nState government on Monday declared the list of high-priority industries which it is going to promote and facilitate as per its new industrial policy 2019-24.
Official sources informed that for attaining eligibility of high priority industry the investor has to invest at least the minimum limit of capital investment as set by the state government or the department of commerce and industries.
In case the industrialist produces any other product too other than the product mentioned in priority list then he will be eligible for promotion on the lower production category, the source said.
The list of high priority industries include industries based on herbal, medicinal herb, small forest produce, automobile, auto components, pharmaceuticals, white goods, electronics and electrical products, industries based on robotics technique, artificial intelligence technique, information technology, products of bio technology, nano technology, textile (spinning, weaving, power-loom and fabrics or any other process), ancillary equipments and spare products of railways, space, defence organizations, telecommunication and aeronautical companies.
Companies investing under collaboration with foreign companies and exporters will also be promoted.
Industries of refineries for bio-fuel ethanol which will be based on surplus rice procured by MARKFED and cooperative sugar mills will also be promoted, the sources informed.
Manufacturing of electric two wheelers and four wheelers and their batteries, equipments for charging of such electric vehicles will also be promoted.
Similarly the industries based on fruits, horticulture products, flowers and vegetables produced in state will also be in the priority list apart from the industries notified by the state government time to time.