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Industrial Scenario in Industrial Sector.
Industrial Sector plays a crucial role in the
rapid and balanced economic development of the state. The high
level of industrialization of the state is evident from its
consistent contribution of more than 20 per cent in the value of
out put in the organised industrial sector in the country. The
Annual Survey of Industries (ASI)(2000-01) , revealed that
Maharashtra continued to maintain its leading position in the
country with its contribution of 21.5 per cent in the net value
added in the organised industrial sector. It has observed that
the Industry groups chemicals and chemical products, refined
petroleum products, machinery and equipments, Textiles, basic
metals, motor vehicles, trailers etc. and other transport
equipments contribute together was more than 80 per cent in the
total net value added in the manufacturing sector in the state
and at All India level it was 68 per cent in the year 2000-01.
The State has set up a target of 7.4% growth
in Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) during the tenth plan.
The Industry divisions which contributed
together about 75 per cent to the industrial production in the
State according to ASI 2000-01 results were
|
Sl |
Particulars |
Contribution (in %) |
|
i |
Chemical
and Chemical Products |
17.6 percent |
|
ii |
Food
Products |
16.1 percent |
|
iii |
Refined
Petroleum Products |
12.9 percent |
|
iv |
Machinery
and Equipments |
8.0 percent |
|
v |
Textiles |
6.9 percent |
|
vi |
Basic
Metals |
5.8 percent |
|
vii |
Motor
Vehicles, Trailers |
4.7 percent |
|
viii |
Furniture |
3.3. percent |
In consumption of inputs, the above major
industry divisions together consumed about 75 per cent of total
inputs consumed by all industries covered under ASI in the
State. In the case of investment also these industry divisions
accounted for 73 per cent of fixed capital deployed in all
industries taken together.
Development in Micro, Small & Medium
Enterprise (MSME) Sector :
The MSME Sector is a vital segment of the
economy, contributing substantially in the form of production,
employment and export. This sector creates large employment
opportunities in low capital cost. For speedy growth of SSI
Sector in the State, The Government has already brought about
simplifications in procedures. The
investment limit for SSI units has been reduced from Rs. 3 crore
to Rs. 1 crore. For tiny sector, this limit has been increased
from Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 25 lakhs. Fore Small Scale Service and
Business enterprises sector, the investment liit has been
increased upto Rs. 10 lakhs. The composite term loan limit for
SSI units has been increased from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 5 lakhs. The
investment limit for SSI units in the category of hand tools and
hosiery has been enhanced upto Rs. 5 crore. The total number of
SSI permanent registered units in the State as on 31.3.2003 was
173101. Total employment in these units were 12,87,269 numbers
and the investment in plant and machinery was Rs. 31,66,972
lakhs. The production capacity of these units was Rs.
1,89,49,580 lakhs.
The district wise Number of units,
Employment, Investment and Production capacity upto March, 2003,
major clusters, exports from Maharashtra and other details are
available with MSME-DI Mumbai. Please contact for details |
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