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Economic Policies of AP

1. Single Desk Policy 2015-20 2. Industrial Development Policy 2015-20 3. Micro, Small and Medium Medium Enterprises Policy 2015-20 4. Retail Trade Policy 2016 5. Port Policy 2015-20 6. Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2015-20 7. Automobile and Auto Auto Components Policy 2015-20 8. Civil Aviation Policy 2015 9. Textile and Apparel Policy 2015-20 10. Biotechnology Policy 2015-20 11. Food Food Processing Policy Polic y 2015-20 12. Fisheries Fisheries Policy 2015 13. IT and Electronics Policy 2014-20 14. Solar Policy 2015 15. Wind Power Policy 2015 16. Tourism Tourism Policy 2015-20 2 015-20

Single Desk Policy 2015-20 

Government of Andhra Pradesh is committed to attracting and facilitating industrial investments in the state by ensuring highest ease of doing business. business . To that end, the Single Desk Policy will be a key instrument in achieving this goal.

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The Single Desk Bureau (Bureau) will be chaired by the Commissioner of Industries   and shall comprise of Head of Departments (HoDs) from Industries departments.

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District Industries Promotion Committee (DIPC) chaired by the District Collector   shall act as the Empowered Committee at the District Level. It shall provide approvals & clearances for setting up new industrial units and for expansion of existing industrial units in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise sector in line with the threshold investment limits defined from time to time as per the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006.

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ecosystem to provide all clearances required to setup industry within 21 working days. days.

This shall be achieved by adopting following measures: Measures to simplify process and procedures Spot approvals  

Deemed approvals based on self certification

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Streamline procedures

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Parallel processing of clearances

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Assignment of inspection to private technical experts

Policy: Review of applicable Acts, Rules and policies of respective Competent  Authorities with the objective of speedy clearances.

Institutional: Strengthening capacity of respective Competent Authorities, District Institutional: Industries Centres (DICs) etc. Process Streamlining: Streamlining: Streamlining operations of respective Competent Authorities and Nodal Agencies by effective monitoring and tracking by investors as well as Competent Authorities

Industrial Development Policy 2015-20 

Andhra Pradesh, over the years, has established a strong presence in agro and food processing, textiles, chemicals & petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, metallurgy, electronics and electrical engineering sectors.

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Sector wise major districts by output

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Industrial development promotes higher capital formation, raises wage incomes and absorbs surplus workforce to bring about equitable development.. Therefore the State Government has accorded top priority to development industrial growth as a means to mitigate poverty and unemployment. Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Policy, 2015-20 aims to establish stat e-of-the-art e-of-the-art infrastructure, promote manufacturing, enhance inclusivity, foster innovation and create employment opportunities opportunities across sectors. Various policy instruments have been detailed in this document to catalyze the same.

  The Policy Vision  Vision  is - “To make Andhra Pradesh a progressive and highly industrialized state… a State that is a centre of technology and innovation...And, a joyous population confident of its bright future...”

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  The Policy Objectives are: Objectives  are:

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a. To ensure sustainable & inclusive industrial growth b. To be among the Top 3 states in terms of industrial investments by 2022 c. To be the most preferred logistics hub and India’s gateway to East and Southeast Asia by 2029 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel : www.youtube.com/appsctspsclectures

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d. To enhance the quantum and quality of skilled manpower and create significant employment opportunities Policy Targets 1. Increase the contribution of manufacturing to GSDP from 95%(2013-14) to 15% by 2020 2. Increase the contribution of industries to GSDP from 20.7% (2013-14) to 25% by 2020 3. Attract investment to the tune of 2 lakh crore by the end of 2020 2020 4. Create employment opportunities for an additional 10 lakh lakh people by the end of 2020

Strategy & Thrust Areas  

GoAP’s strategy of attracting sizeable industrial investment  is   is predicated on the following factors:

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Visionary Leadership 24x7 power supply Conducive Business Environment Industrial Land Bank Fiscal Incentives Progressive Labour Policies and Skill Skill Development Development Robust Infrastructure Effective Law and Order

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In addition, GoAP has identified 10 thrust areas for greater focus: focus: a. Agro & Food Processing b. Life sciences (including pharmaceutical, biotechnology & medical equipment) c. Textile & Apparel d. Electronics & Information Technology e. Aerospace& Defence f. Automobiles& Auto Components g. Petroleum, Chemicals, (including Fertilizers) and Petrochemicals h. Energy i. Mineral based industry  j. Leather

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Location wise Key Investment opportunities

Ease of doing business business::      

Single Desk Clearance Spot Approvals: Deemed Approval based on self-certification Assignment of Inspection to Private Private Technical Experts: Based State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) Empowered Committee of Secretaries

Project Category Definition Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME):  (MSME):   GoAP follows the MSME definition laid out by Government of India as per MSMED Act 2006(as updated from time to time). a. Large Industrial Project: Project : Large Project is a unit in which the investment on plant and machinery is less than 500 crore and more than the investment threshold for Medium enterprises as in MSMED Act . Act . Further, SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel : www.youtube.com/appsctspsclectures

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for sectors such as Textiles, Food Processing, Biotech etc. definition of large projects may be different. Kindly refer to sector specific policies for project category definition. b) Mega Industrial Project: Project: Projects with an investment of at least 500 crore or direct employment generation of 2,000  will   will be accorded mega industry status. Further, for sectors such as textiles, food processing, biotech etc. definition of mega project may be different. Kindly refer to sector specific policies for project category definition. 

The Government will extend tailor-made benefits to mega projects to suit particular investment requirements on case to case basis based on the gestation period, pioneering nature, locational aspects, technology, project’s importance to the state’s industrial growth and its ability to generate large scale employment for

Incentives for large industry unit a) Stamp Duty 100% of stamp duty and transfer duty paid by the industry on purchase or lease of land meant for industrial use will be reimbursed.

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100% of stamp duty for lease of land/shed/buildings, mortgages and hypothecations will be reimbursed. 

Stamp duty will be reimbursed only one time on the land . Stamp duty will not be waived on subsequent transactions on the same land.

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b) VAT/CST/SGST For large Industry unit, 50% of net VAT/CST or SGST will be reimbursed for a  period of 7 years from the date of commencement of commercial production or up to realization of 100% fixed capital investment , whichever is earlier. 

For sector specific industries like apparel, food processing, biotech, automobile VAT/CST/SGST concession may be higher.

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Special Package for SC/ST entrepreneurs The provisions in the package are applicable to those units wherein the sole proprietor belongs to SC/ST category . SC/ST entrepreneurs can also set up industries covered in ineligible list of the policy to avail incentives in this policy. 1. 100% reimbursement of Stamp duty and transfer duty paid by the industry on purchase of land meant for industrial use. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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2. 100% reimbursement of Stamp duty for Lease of Land/Shed/ Buildings and also mortgages and hypothecations. 3. 50% rebate in land cost limited to 20 lakhs in Industrial Estates/Industrial Parks 4. 25% Land conversion charges for the industrial use limited to 10 lakhs. 5. Fixed power cost reimbursement @ 1.50 per unit for 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production. 6. Seed capital assistance to First Generation Entrepreneurs @25% of the Machinery cost, which will be deducted from the eligible investment subsidy. 7. 35% investment subsidy on fixed capital Investment by SC & ST Entrepreneurs and additional 10% investment subsidy for SC Women &ST Women Entrepreneurs, with a maximum limit per unit is 75lakhs (i.e. 35% for SC &ST Entrepreneurs and 45% for SC Women and ST Women entrepreneurs). Additional 5% investment subsidy for units set up in Scheduled Areas by ST entrepreneurs with a maximum limit per unit is 75 lakhs. 8. Reimbursement of 100% net VAT/CST/SGST to Micro and Small Enterprises for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production. 9. Reimbursement of 75% net VAT/CST/SGST to medium enterprises for a period of 7 years from the date of commencement of commercial production or up to realization of 100% fixed capital investment, whichever is earlier. 10. Reimbursement of 50% VAT/CST/SGST to large enterprises for a period of 7 years from the date of commencement of commercial production or up to realization of 100% fixed capital investment, whichever is earlier. 11. Interest subsidy on the term loan taken on the fixed capital investment in excess of 3% per annum subject to a maximum reimbursement of 9% per annum for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production. This benefit is also applicable to the Service Sector units set-up under this policy. 12. 50% Reimbursement of cost involved in skill upgradation and training local manpower limited to 5,000 per person. 13. 100% subsidy on the expenses incurred for quality certification/ patent registration limited to 3 lakhs for micro and small enterprises. 14. Incentives under Swachh Andhra (Para V) will be applicable for SC/ST entrepreneurs. 15. For enterprises set up by SC/ST entrepreneurs, infrastructure like roads, power and water will be provided at doorstep of the industry for standalone units by contributing 50% of the cost of infrastructure from IIDF with a ceiling of 1 crore, subject to: a) The location should be beyond 10 Kms from the existing Industrial Estates/IDAs having vacant land/shed for allotment.

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b) Cost of the infrastructure limited to 15% 15% of the eligible fixed capital investment made in the industry. 50% of the cost of infrastructure is raised to 75% in respect of units set up by ST entrepreneurs in Scheduled areas.

Special Package for BC entrepreneurs The provisions in the package are applicable to those units wherein the sole proprietor belongs to BC category. 1. 100% reimbursement of Stamp duty and transfer duty paid by the industry on purchase of land meant for industrial use. 2. 100% reimbursement of Stamp duty for Lease of Land/Shed/ Land/Shed/ Buildings and also mortgages and hypothecations. 3. 50% rebate in land cost limited to 20 lakhs in Industrial Estates/Industrial Parks. 4. 25% Land conversion charges for the industrial use limited to10 lakhs. 5. Fixed power cost reimbursement @ 1.50 per unit for 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production 6. Seed capital assistance assistance to First Generation Entrepreneurs @25% of the Machinery cost, which will be deducted from the eligible investment subsidy. 7. 35% investment subsidy subsidy on fixed capital Investment by BC Entrepreneurs and additional 10% investment subsidy for BC Women Entrepreneurs, with a maximum limit per unit is 75 lakhs (i.e. 35% for BC Entrepreneurs and 45% for BC Women entrepreneurs). 8. Reimbursement of 100% net VAT/CST/SGST to Micro and Small Enterprises for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production . 9. Reimbursement of 75% net VAT/CST/SGST to medium enterprises for a period of 7 years from the date of commencement of commercial production or up to realization of 100% fixed capital investment, whichever is earlier. 10. Reimbursement of 50% VAT/CST/SGST to large enterprises for a period of 7 years from the date of commencement of commercial production or up to realization of 100% fixed capital investment, whichever is earlier. 11. Interest subsidy on the term loan taken on the fixed capital investment in excess of 3% per annum subject to a maximum reimbursement of 9% per annum for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production. 12. 50% Reimbursement of cost involved in skill upgradation and training local manpower limited to 5,000 per person. 13. 50% subsidy on the expenses incurred for quality qualit y certification/patent registration limited to 3 lakhs for micro and small enterprises. 14. Incentives under unde r Swachh Andhra (Para V) will be applicable for BC entrepreneurs.

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15. For enterprises set up by BC entrepreneurs, infrastructure like roads, power and water will be provided at doorstep of the industry for standalone units by contributing 50% of the cost of infrastructure from IIDF with a ceiling of 1 crore, subject to:

a) The location should be beyond 10 Kms from the existing Industrial Estates/IDAs having vacant land/shed for allotment. b) Cost of the infrastructure limited to 15% of the eligible eligible fixed capital investment made in the industry. c) Package for Women Entrepreneurs The following incentives are applicable for 1st generation women entrepreneurs entrepreneurs and are applicable for micro and small units only. 1. 25% investment subsidy on fixed capital Investment by women Entrepreneurs, with a maximum limit per unit of 30 lakhs. 2. Seed capital assistance to First Generation Entrepreneurs @15% of the Machinery cost, which will be deducted from the eligible investment subsidy. 3.  All other incentives as per Industrial Development Policy 2015-20.

Industrial Area Development Authority 

GoAP will set up Industrial Area Development Authorities under the aegis of article 243 Q  Q  of the constitution to facilitate and encourage investment into specific investment zones like SIRs, industrial parks, Industrial corridor nodes etc.

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Industrial corridors will corridors will be developed on node based approach. Funding of the node will be provided by multi-lateral agencies such as ADB / JICA. The proposed Corridor nodes in the state are:

a) Under Visakhapatnam Chennai Industrial Corridor  (VCIC   (VCIC the following nodes will be developed: a. Visakhapatnam (Phase I) b. Srikalahasti-Yerpedu (Phase I) c. Kakinada (Phase II) d. Gannavaram-Kankipadu (Phase II) b) Under Chennai – Bangalore Industrial Corridor  (CBIC)   (CBIC) the following node will be developed: a. Krishnapatnam in Nellore Dist.

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Under Petroleum, Chemicals and Petro chemicals Investment Region(PCPIR) the Region(PCPIR) the following locations will be developed: a. Vishakhapatnam b. Nakkapalli c. Kakinada

National Investment and Manufacturing Zones (NIMZ) Govt. of India has accorded in-principle approval for setting up two NIMZs: a. Chittoor b. Prakasam These NIMZs would be developed as world class industrial regions with each spread over a minimum of 5,000 hectares. These regions will act as growth nodes for industrial development and employment generation in generation in the state.

Information Technology Investment Regions (ITIR) ITIRs have been proposed in two districts: a. Visakhapatnam b. Chittoor ITIR would be a combination of IT/ITES and Electronics Hardware Manufacturing Units; Public utilities, residential area, social infrastructure and administrative services.. Such regions could include new integrated townships, SEZs, industrial parks services etc. ITIR would have a clear delineation between the IT/ITES areas and Electronic Hardware Manufacturing (EHM) areas. Each ITIR is expected to be a specifically notified investment region with minimum area of 40 Sq.Kms planned for IT/ITES and EHM Units. Units.

Smart Industrial Township (SIT) GoAP will facilitate setting up of SITs across various districts with local selfgovernment status. status. Following external infrastructure for SIT will be provided by the government: a. Four lane road to the nearest national highway b. Dedicated feeder for uninterrupted power supply c. Dedicated water supply d. Right of way to create a connectivity to the nearest railway line and or port e. Fiber connectivity with no bandwidth constraints

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SEZs aim to provide simplified clearances and controls, world class infrastructure and a stable fiscal regime to attract foreign investments in the state. Various incentives will be given to the tenants of SEZs as declared by the Government of India in SEZ Policy announced in April 2000.Currently there are 16 functional SEZs  SEZs  in AP and additional four SEZs with in-principle approval.

Industrial Parks  Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) (APIIC)   has developed over 300 industrial parks (including SEZs) spread over an extent of about 1,21,655 acres. GoAP will develop new industrial parks and upgrade/maintain the existing ones.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Policy 2015-20 Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) accords top priority to development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) for catalyzing growth. growth . Development of MSMEs has a significant impact on employment generation, improvement in standard of living and inclusive growth

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The Policy aims to generate employment opportunities to 3.5 lakh people by attracting investment of Rs. 15,000 Crores by 2020 .

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MSME sector has emerged as a highly vibrant and dynamic sector of the Indian economy over the last five decades. MSMEs contribute to nearly 8% of the country’s GDP, 45% of the manufacturing output and 40% of the exports exports..

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MSMEs provide the largest share of employment after agriculture  agriculture   and hence, development of MSME sector can contribute enormously to the socio-economic development of the country. Tactical Advantage of A.P. for MSME Development : 1. Robust Infrastructure: 

Andhra Pradesh has robust infrastructure infrastructure comprising good road and rail network, 4 major ports, 4 active airports and 24X7 power for industrial/commercial use. Additionally, the State is creating a land bank of 10 lakh acres to acres to facilitate industrial development.

Mega projects like Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial corridor (VCIC) and Chennai-Bangalore Industrial Corridor (CBIC) will help develop new economic centres in the State, further giving fillip to industrial development. 2. Large Base of Skilled Manpower : State has over 120 polytechnics, 225 engineering colleges and several management institutes which meet the industries requirements for skilled manpower. The State also boasts of cordial labour relations as well as general peace and order owing to GoAP’s welfare policies (Andhra (Andhra Pradesh was the first state to amend Contract Labour Act 

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to define core and non-core activities). activities ). Last but not the least, Andhra Pradesh is uniquely positioned to access the global talent pool by leveraging a strong diaspora active in this sector.

The below definition pertains to MSMEs in manufacturing sector in terms of investment in plant and machinery as per the MSMED Act, 2006, as amended from time to time. a. Micro a. Micro:: Does not exceed 25 lakhs b. Small Small:: More than 25 lakhs but does not exceed 5 crore c. Medium Medium:: More than 5 crore but does not exceed 10 crore 

Fiscal incentives : A. Stamp Duty a.  a.  100% of stamp duty and transfer duty paid by the industry on purchase or lease of land meant for industrial use shall be reimbursed. b.100% b.100% of stamp duty for lease of land/shed/buildings, mortgages and hypothecations shall be reimbursed. c. All c. All the reimbursements shall be done within 6 months.

B. VAT/CST/SGST a. For a. For micro and small industries, 100% of net VAT/CST/SGST shall be reimbursed for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production. b. For b. For medium industries, 75% of net VAT/CST/ SGST shall be reimbursed for a period of 7 years from the date of commencement of commercial production or up to realization of 100% fixed capital investment, whichever is earlier.

C. Power: a.  a.  Andhra Pradesh is one of the states selected for the centrally-sponsored “power for all” scheme. scheme. This scheme will ensure 24x7 quality and reliable power across the State. b. Fixed b. Fixed power cost reimbursement is proposed to be provided at Rs1.00 per unit for 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production. This will apply to open access units as well. c.  c.  The units generating power from captive power plant will not be eligible for the subsidy.

D. Fixed Capital Subsidy a. 15% investment subsidy   on fixed capital investment subject to a maximum of 20 lakhs for lakhs for micro and small enterprises a. Investment subsidy will also be extendable to the identified service activities related to industries setup anywhere in the State as per rules. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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E. Seed Capital Assistance For Micro Enterprises: Seed capital assistance to First Generation Entrepreneurs to set-up Micro Enterprises @10% of the Machinery cost, which will be deducted from the eligible investment subsidy.

F. Skill Upgradatio Upgradation n a.  a.  As outlined in the Industrial Policy 2015-20, GoAP shall create a model for development of skilled manpower and for improving employability in the State. Under this model, State will identify the quantum requirement of skilled manpower, manpower, identify industry specific skill sets required and provide courses at different levels of education – matriculation and above. b. GoAP b. GoAP recognizes that MSME requires additional support for skill development. GoAP will reimburse 50% of the cost involved in skill upgradation and training the local manpower limited to Rs 5000 per person for 10 persons in micro and 20 persons in small and medium industries.

Land Bank a.  a.  GoAP shall reserve 15% of total area of land for MSME industries in any 2 of developed Industrial Parks of APIIC in every district , which will not be less than 40 acres of developed land in every district and allot land in government run Industrial  Areas. b. GoAP b. GoAP shall reimburse 25% of land conversion charges for industrial use limited to _10 lakh. c.  c.  GoAP shall provide 25% rebate in land cost limited to 10 lakh in Industrial Estates/ Parks. d. Of d. Of the land reserved for MSME industries in its plots / industrial estates, APIIC shall allocate 15% of plots to Scheduled Caste Entrepreneurs, 5% of plots to Scheduled Tribe Entrepreneurs, 20%or Backward Classes and 5% for Minorities. e. Of e. Of the land reserved for MSME industries in its plots / industrial estates, APIIC shall allocate 10% of number of plots to Women Entrepreneurs. MSME Parks : Parks : GoAP  GoAP shall establish a dedicated MSME Park in Each district up to an extent of 25 acres  acres  with common infrastructure like roads, industrial water supply, power, effluent treatment plant. These MSME Parks shall be established across all districts in a phased fashion depending upon sectoral assessment to be taken up during Q2/Q3 of FY 2016.

Retail Trade Policy 2016 The policy targets are investment of Rs.5,000 crores and 20,000 new jobs by 2020. 2020.

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Key Initiatives 

Retail enterprises allowed to stay open every day of the year   and operate from 6 AM to 11 PM IST

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Setting up of world-class warehouses/ distribution centres on PPP basis

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Food and Grocery business retail enterprises declared as ‘Essential Services’  under  under AP Essential Services Maintenance Act

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Distribution centres and warehouses declared as ‘Public Utility’   under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Key Incentives a. Labour  a. Labour        

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Retail enterprises allowed to Stay open every day of the year year Operate between 6 AM and 11 PM IST Offer part-time employment Maintain employee-related records in electronic form Employment of women permitted in all shifts Permission for 24x7 (three shifts) operations, flexibility in employment conditions for distribution centres and warehouses State’s inspection system through an inspection portal, which is computerised, randomised, and risk-based

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An initial provision of Rs.10 crore for training 1 lakh youth over a period of 5 years

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50% financial assistance towards towards capital expenditure for setting up Centres of Excellence in coordination with retail associations on PPP

c. Setting up of Distribution Centres/ Warehouses 

APIIC will allot land for Distribution Centres/ warehouses warehouses under the commercial category on lease for 33 years

d. Relaxat Relaxation ion of Stocking Limit

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Stoking limits for essential commodities prescribed under Essential Commodities  Act, 1955 shall be relaxed for retail enterprises (multiple outlet) or departmental retail enterprises

e. Electronic Bills 

Organised retail enterprises shall be allowed to have option to issue bills (tax invoices) to consumers in an electronic mode

f. Store Signboard 

Retail trade excluded excluded from prior permission permission and charges/ fees with regards to store signboards displaying trade name of company on business place of company

Port Policy 2015-20  

The key initiatives are constitute of AP Maritime Board  Board  responsible for integrated planning development and maintenance of all ports, post proximal are development, coastal master plan, promotion of maritime institutions for skill development and to develop Rail, Road, Waterway infrastructure

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The policy targets to capture 15% of the India’s container traffic by 2019 and 25% by 2025

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70% of the India’s east bound container traffic by 2025

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2 to 3 Brown Field development  of  of mega container ports

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The fiscal incentives incentives include exemption of sales tax/ VAT/Entry tax/ Stamp duty/ Registration fees/ Seigniorage charges and 8% Annual Lease rate concession

Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2015-20 The policy targets are investment of Rs.20,000 crores and 5000 new jobs by 2020. 2020. Key Initiatives clusters  Establishment of Aerospace and Defence clusters 

Permission to the industry for 24 x 7 (3 shifts) employment for women women in right shift

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 ABD Manufacturing industry declared to be a public utility under the Industries Dispute Act 1947

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Aerospace and Defence parks on PPP basis in Ananthapur and Chittoor / Nellore districts Nellore  districts

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Maintenance, repair and overall facility proposed at Bhogapuram

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 Air Cargo complex near Vishakapatnam

Key Initiatives Establishment of Aerospace & Defence clusters for ecosystem development  Promotion of R&D  Encouragement of skill development and Air Cargo  Development off Aerospace & Defence parks, MRO facility and complex

Key Incentives Capital subsidy for basic infrastructure development and setting up new units cost incurred for patent registration registration and quality certifications  Reimbursement of cost  Specific incentives for Public Sector units and R&D centers  100% Exemption from Entry Tax on ‘Plant & Machinery and Capital goods’

Automobile and Auto Components Policy 2015-20 The policy targets are investment of 20,000 crores and 2 lakh new jobs by 2020. 2020. Key Initiatives  Automobile Industry declared to be ‘Public Utility’ under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947  Quality Testing / R&D laboratories to be set up in collaboration with leading global institutions 

Provision of land to dependent ancillary units at same rate as OEM (wherever (wherever Government allocates land to OEM and up to a maximum of 50% of the land allocated to OEM)

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24 X 7 reliable power

Major Manufacturing clusters 

Multiple world class Automotive Suppliers Manufacturing Centres (ASMC) on a PPP mode

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Two major auto clusters (apart from the ASMCs) in the districts of Chittoor and Nellore

Key Incentives developers – 50% of fixed capital  Capital Subsidy for Auto Clusters and ASMC developers investment in building & common infrastructure

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75% reimbursement of patent cost and 50% reimbursement for quality certification

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For Mega Integrated Automobile Projects

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100% CST reimbursement for 10 years or GST regime whichever whichever is earlier earlier

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Gross VAT/SGST reimbursement on sale of finished goods

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75% reimbursement reimbursement of Gross VAT/SGST for 10 years years

Civil Aviation Policy 2015 The policy targets an investment of Rs.20,000 crores and 5000 new jobs by 2020. 2020.

Vision and Objectives of the Policy The Vision for Andhra Pradesh civil aviation policy is as follows – 

“Creation of world class aviation infrastructure in the State that would help provide reliable and seamless air connectivity to regional, national and international destinations by 2022”

Key objectives a) To improve air connectivity w ithin Andhra Pradesh by 1. Facilitating up-gradation and augmentation of the infrastructure such as air navigation services, runway, apron, night landing facilities, terminal building, passenger amenities etc. at the existing airports in coordination with AAI. 2. Key focus areas in this direction include expansion of Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Tirupati airports as international airports and expansion/modernization of Rajahmundry airport  3. Developing new airports at identified important places, preferably through PPP mode 4. Promoting development of no-frills airports across the state, which will act as centres of economic activity in interior regions 5. Promoting development of supporting infrastructure such as air cargo processing units, road connectivity, tourism infrastructure and industrial clusters that would help stimulate demand for regional air travel and investments in aviation sector. 6. Developing airports/helipads /heliports in all the Districts, especially at places of tourist and business importance 7. Providing air connectivity from these places to three major cities in the StateVishakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Tirupati, through scheduled air transport services in the medium term. 8. Incentivizing airlines to operate regular air services from/to all regional airports within the State on need basis. 9. Promoting intra and inter-state air connectivity between places of economic, tourism and religious interest to their existing and potential markets. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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b) To promote development of aviation infrastructure through creation of a. Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities b. Air cargo facilities such as cold storages, Air Freight Stations(AFS), warehouses and other air cargo processing facilities c. Aviation training and educational institutes d. Airport cities (aerotropolis) around major airports to leverage the economic potential around airports e. Aerospace parks/ Special Economic Zone (SEZs) near major airports. c) To make Andhra Pradesh a preferred destination for investment in aviation and allied businesses by creating airports as hubs of economic activity by 1. Facilitating multi-modal connectivity of airports with ports, expressways and railways and their integrated planning. 2. Promoting seaplane services and aero-sports activities to boost tourism 3. Encouraging air ambulance facilities and services for medical emergencies and disaster management 4. Promoting aerospace manufacturing and allied industries.

Objectives 

To improve air connectivity connectivity within the state of Andhra Pradesh Pradesh

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To promote development development of of aviation aviation infrastructure.

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To make Andhra Pradesh a preferred destination destination for investment in in aviation and allied businesses by creating airports as hubs of economic activity.

Targets 

Currently, the share of airports in AP in the air passenger traffic in India is around 1%. 1%. It is targeted to increase this share of air passenger traffic from all airports in AP to a level of 7% by the year 2022.

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Share of air cargo carried from airports in AP is 0.1% in FY 2014-15 . It is targeted to increase this share of air freight traffic from all airports in AP to at least 5% by the year 2022.

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At present, there is only only one airport in the state catering to international travel. It is targeted that there shall be at least three modern international airports in the state by the year 2022

Key Incentives The government proposes to offer support for development of aviation infrastructure by following means A.  Acquisition and handing hand ing over of land to AAI AA I / private entities for developm ent and operation of airports as per agreed terms and conditions B. Exemption of lease charges on land used for airport operations for adequate time duration, as per the project profile and viability C. Reimbursement of electricity charges for a predetermined period SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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D. Reimbursement of property and other taxes as levied by the local body E. Viability Gap Funding (VGF) from State and Central governments F. Incentives / reimbursements (underwriting seats, exemption from aeronautical tariffs) to encourage airlines to connect the cities of Andhra Pradesh) G.  Access to potential locations of civil aviation infrastructure through multi-modal linkages (rail and road etc.) To encourage aviation infrastructure in the State, fiscal incentives and exemptions / reimbursements of various charges will be provided up to specific traffic levels, as assessed by the government, or up to a period of five years from the date of commercial operations of newly commissioned airport facilities, whichever is earlier. These include: a) 100% exemption on stamp duty for land purchased or leased for developing and upgrading airports b) 100% reimbursement on electricity duty c) 100% reimbursement from property tax d) Provision of security and fire fighting services at no cost

Textile and Apparel Policy 2015-20 The policy targets an investment of Rs.6,000 crores and 2 lakh new jobs by 2020. 2020. Key Initiatives  GoAP to provide land for Textile & Apparel parks 

Focus on textile based industries such as ginning & pressing, cotton spinning, weaving, dyeing & processing, knitting, garment/made-ups, machine carpeting, machine embroidery and any other activities/ process like crimping, texturizing, twisting, winding, sizing etc. within the textile value chain

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Assistance to apparel training institutions & trainees

Manufacturing Clusters 

 on Guntur-Chennai national highway Integrated textile parks at Edyapadu  on

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Chennai- Bangalore industrial corridor corridor for new economic centres

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Brandix India apparel city spread over 1000 acres in port city city of Vishakhapatnam Vishakhapatnam

Key Incentives Interest subsidy up to 12.5% per annum Power Tariff subsidy at 1-1.50 per unit depending on category  100% reimbursement of stamp duty on lease of land  Capital subsidy, linked to investments, ranging from 20% of fixed assets to 10%  of project cost SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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Biotechnology Policy 2015-20 The policy targets an investment of Rs.6,000 crores and 5 lakh new jobs by 2020. 2020. Key Initiatives Parks to be set up within next 3 years  3 mini Life Sciences Parks to 

Life Sciences Knowledge Centres  Centres  to be established across the State on PPP model

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Agri Biotech committee to expedite R&D proposals

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Andhra Pradesh Biotechnology Committee Committee   (APBC) under Chief Secretary to be setup

Major Manufacturing clusters 

Mega Life science park is to be developed at Vishakhapatnam in Vishakhapatnam in 200 acres on PPP mode based on plug and play concept

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The park provides incubation centre, skill skill development and training centre

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The Government provides financial assistance for critical external infrastructure

Key Incentives   

Fixed power cost reimbursement of Rs 1.50 per unit for 5 years from commencement of commercial production Technology acquisition fund of USD USD 1.6 Million to be set up

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Additional interest subsidy @ 3% per annum on term loans towards purchase of capital equipment necessary for technology up gradation for 5 years

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Financial assistance for patent registration

Food Processing Policy 2015-20 The policy targets an investment of Rs. 5,000 crores and 50,000 new jobs by 2020. 2020. Key Initiatives  Develop commodity based clusters 

Promote innovation research and development

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Undertake capacity building and infrastructure

Major manufacturing clusters 

Ultra mega food parks – in kuppam

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Development of mega and integrated food parks

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Inland container part at Chittoor and Kakinada ports SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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Proposed Mango Development Board at Tirupathi   and banana Development Board

Key Fiscally Incentives 1. Power subsidy Rs.1.50 per unit for 5 years from the date fo commencement of commercial operations 2. 50% of the project cost limited to Rs.50 crores for mega food parks and 50% of the project cost limited to Rs.20 crores for integrated food parks 3. VAT/CST/GST reimbursement for mega food parks and mega integrated food parks during construction for 2 years upto 2 crores. 100% reimbursement for 5 years years for micro and small units and 75% for 7 years for medium units 4. Capital subsidy: a. limited to 5 crore for crore for technology processing units. d. produce

25% of the project costs (plant & machinery, technical, civil works) establishment of new food processing units. b. 25% or upto Rs.1 upgradation units . c. 50% or up to Rs.2.5 crores for primary 35% or up to 5 crores for agriculture/ horticulture/ dairy/meat

Fisheries Policy 2015 Vision : “Promotion Vision :  “Promotion of Andhra Pradesh as the ‘Aqua Hub’ of India”   Ensure Sustainable socio economic development of people involved in fisheries  The Policy Targets fish production of 80,000LT with estimated GVA value of Rs.42,000 Crores. Key Initiatives Policy Intervention: Intervention: There is a need for coherence between the policies within and outside the fisheries sector, Suitable amendments shall be made in the existing fisheries/ Aquaculture Acts for long-term, effective and positive governance of this sector. Coordination mechanism for synergy with the agriculture and allied sectors to utilizes the common infrastructure. Marine Fishery  Brackish Water Fishery  Inland Fishery  Reservoir Fishery Management  Pond Culture  Ornamental Fishery 

Fiscal Incentives  Insurance Facility SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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Ease of Doing Business  Research and Development  Infrastructure Strengthening  Domestic Market Development  Quality Up Gradation  Public Private Partnership  Export Promotion   Welfare  Human Resource Development  Institutional Strengthening  Convergence and Linkages 

The implementation of the Fisheries Policy, 2015 is expected to yield the following outcomes: 1. Increased production and productivity by 20-30% increasing the GSDP contribution of Fisheries Sector. 2. Prevention of post harvest losses to a tune of 10-20 % 3. Better infrastructure and logistics facilities in the sector ensuing the availability of fish products in all the days. 4. Increased marine exports and domestic trade thereby increase in foreign exchange earnings.- Target is to double the value of marine exports in next five areas Better infrastructure facilities in the sector 5. Enhanced capacity building to manage the resources sustainably and rationally will lead to enhanced capacity building to 4.30 lakhs fishers and fish farmers 6. Better nutritional support through good good protein and micronutrients intake can reduce malnutrition by 20% among poorer sections 7. Gainful employment in fisheries and allied ancillary industries. Additional employment opportunities to 1.4 lakhs fishers directly and 2.8 lakhs indirectly 8. Diesel subsidy will will benefit many families 9. Promote research in frontier areas of aquaculture. 10. Better fish farmers welfare 11. Empowerment of women fishers 12. Promote Sustainable fishery in the State. 13. Enhanced skill of th e personnel / aqua farmers

IT and Electronics Policy 2014-20 IT Policy : The policy targets an investment of Rs.12,500 crores and 5 lakh new jobs by 2020. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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Key Initiatives  Focus on becoming first in India quality and quantity of e-services 

Bringing giga bit to villages

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Special focus on making atleast 1 person e-literate in every household

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Quality education

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supporting infrastructure

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Vishakapatnam to be major IT hub with with built in space of 5 million sq.ft

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IT hubs to be developed at Vijayawada, Kakinada, Tirupathi and Ananthapur

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IT Towers, Towers, IT Parks and IT Zones

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ITIR to be developed in Vishakapatnam and Tirupati initially   and in later phase will be extended to Tirupathi Ananthapur corridor

Key Incentives Some of the key incentives offered to promote IT initiatives land cost@ Rs.60,000 per employee created in case in case of mega  Rebate on land projects in IT and Rs.40, 000 per employment generated for other IT companies, subject to a maximum of 80% of land cost. 

The mega projects operate from the built up space are also eligible for rental subsidy @ Rs.10 per SFT per month for a period of 3 years in prescribed scale space per employee.

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For IT Companies Companies that received land from State Government, Government, incentive will be given Rs.50,000/- for generation each employment.

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For IT Companies Companies that did not receive land from Government and have annual sales of more than Rs.25 crores per annum, incentive of either Rs.1,00,000/- or 6 months of CTC (cost to company), whichever is lower, for generation each employment.

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For IT Companies under MSME/SC/ST categories an those companies having less than Rs.25 crores of annual revenue, Incentive will be given either Rs.1,50,000/- or 6 months of CTC (cost to company), whichever is lower, for generation each employment

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Training companies for IT and Electronics will get Investment subsidy up to 50% with CAPEX, to a maximum of Rs.1.00 Crore.  In case of Mega Projects in Electronics, 30% of investment will be provided as subsidy, capped at Rs.250 Crores. will be provided provided as  In case of General Projects in Electronics, 25% of investment will subsidy, capped at Rs.250 Crores.  In case of MSME/BC/ SC/ ST/ Women/ Rural Electronic industries, 30% of investment will be provided as subsidy, capped at Rs.250 Crores . years; 20% Power Power  25% Power subsidy for Mega Projects for a period of five years; subsidy for all other categories of companies for a period of five years.

Electronics policy: policy: The policy targets an investment of Rs.40,000 crores and 4 lakh new jobs by 2020 Key Initiatives Excellence for fables semiconductors  Centre of Excellence  Promotion of “Electronics AP” by Annual Mega Electronics Event, Road Shows, Electronic Bazaars, web campaign 

“Electronics Bazaars” to facilitate G2B/ B2B/ B2G /B2C interactions

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Special focus on Mobile, Mobile, LED, Smart Meters, FPD TVs, Tablets, Tablets, Sensors, IOT etc.

Mega Cluster Parks 

Vishakapatnam to be major electronics hub with development of ITIR

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Electronics hardware park at Kakinada

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Development of of 20 Electronic manufacturing clusters clusters

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Common facility centres for all electronic hubs

Key Incentives  100% reimbursement of Stamp Duty, Transfer Duty and Registration Fee   100% exemption on electricity duty for 5 years from commencement of commercial operations 

10% Capital Subsidy on total investment

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6% Interest Subsidy for a period of 7 years

Solar Policy 2015 The policy targets an investment of Rs.10,000 crores and 5 lakh new jobs by 2020 

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Objectives in the next  To target a minimum total solar power capacity addition of 5,000 MW in five years in the State with a view to meet the growing demand for power in an environmentally sustainable manner. 

To develop solar park(s) with the necessary utility infrastructure facilities to encourage developers to set up solar power projects in the State.

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To promote distributed generation generation that can help in avoiding upstream network cost and contribute towards loss reduction.

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To deploy solar powered agricultural pumpsets and meet power requirements of farmers during day time.

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To promote local manufacturing facilities facilities which will Generate employment in the State.

Solar Power Project The government will promote setting up of Solar Power Projects for sale of power to AP Discoms. It is envisaged that the Discoms would procure around 2,000 MW of solar  power capacity in a phased manner within the next 5 years. years. The Discoms would enter into long term PPA of 25 years with developers who are selected based on a competitive procurement process.

Solar Parks The Govt. of A.P will develop Solar Parks with capacity additions of around 2,500 MW in the next 5 years to promote Solar Power Projects development in clusters of 500-1000 hectares. Solar Park shall consist of various zones viz. Solar Power Projects, Manufacturing Zones, R & D and Training Centres. The State will extend all facilities and fiscal incentives provided by Central Government/ National Solar Mission to the manufacturers in Solar Park. Solar Pumpsets It is envisaged that 50,000 solar powered pumpsets will pumpsets will be operational in the State in the next five years without any additional financial burden on the farmers.

Wind Power Policy 2015 The policy targets an investment of Rs.10,000 crores and 5 lakh new jobs by 2020 Objectives with a  To encourage, develop and promote wind power generation in the State with view to meet the growing demand for power in an environmentally and economically sustainable manner.

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To attract private investment to the State for the establishment of large large wind power projects.

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To promote investments investments for setting up manufacturing facilities in the State, which can generate gainful local employment

Category of Wind Power Projects Category I:Projects set up in government / revenue lands or forest areas or assigned lands and also in private lands selling power within the State : Power generated from the wind power projects installed entirely or partly on government/ revenue land or forest areas shall be for sale within the State only. Category II : Captive use or group captive use /direct sale to 3rd party sale within the State/States other than A.P. State : The State will promote wind power producers to set up wind power projects with no cap on capacity for captive use/group captive or sale of power to 3rd party within the State/States other than Andhra Pradesh. These projects will also qualify for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) subject to applicable regulations/ guidelines issued by the appropriate commission. Category III: Projects under Renewable Energy Certificate Mechanism The State will promote wind power producers to set up wind power projects with no cap on capacity for sale through Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) mechanism. The wind power producers will be required to apply for accreditation to the State Accreditation  Agency and thereafter to Central Agency for registration and an d issuance of RE certificate under REC mechanism as per order/regulations of the appropriate commission. The power generated from these power projects shall be purchased by AP Discoms at pooled cost of power purchase as determined by APERC from time to time.

GoAP Incentives a) Power Evacuation 1. The Eligible Developer Developer shall bear the entire cost of power evacuation facilities for interconnecting the wind farm with the grid. 2. The Eligible Developer shall abide by the orders, rules, rules, regulations and terms and conditions as approved by APERC from time to time for operation of wind farms, power evacuation, transmission and wheeling of energy. 3. Wind power projects projects will be exempted from paying the supervision charges to  APTransco/Discom towards to wards the internal evacuation e vacuation infrastructure inf rastructure within the wind farm site and upto pooling sub-station. All electrical installations within wind farm site and upto pooling sub-station shall be as per the statutory requirements and shall be certified by the Chief Electrical Inspector General (CEIG) or any other statutory authority. 4. APTransco/Discom will dispose the proposals for the technical feasibility for evacuation within 14 days from the date of receipt of application. Any upstream system strengthening requirement shall be borne by APTransco/Discom on a priority basis. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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b) Transmission and Distribution charges for wheeling of power There will be no Transmission and Distribution charges for wheeling of power generated from wind power projects, to the desired location/s for captive use/third party sale within the State through grid. However, the Transmission and Distribution charges for wheeling of power generated from the wind power projects for sale outside the State shall be as rd per regulations of APERC. The 3  party sale by Eligible Developers under this policy will be permitted only to HT – I category consumers as categorized in Tariff Orders and as per the regulations issued by APERC from time to time. c) Energy Banking Banking of 100% of energy shall be permitted during all 12 months of the year. Banking charges shall be adjusted in kind @ 2% of the energy delivered at the point of drawal. The banking year shall be from April to March. d) Open Access Intra-state Open Access clearance for the whole tenure of the project or 25 years whichever is earlier will be granted as per the APERC Regulations amended from time to time. In absence of any response or intimation from the Nodal Agency to the generator within 21 days, then such application shall be considered to be deemed open access. e) Electricity Duty  All wind power projects are exempted from paying Electricity Duty in case of sale of power to APDiscom. f) Deemed Public Private Partnership (PPP) Status Deemed PPP status shall be provided for projects coming up under Category-I and have entered into a PPA with APDiscom for sale of power. g) Non Agriculture Status Deemed Non-Agricultural (NA) status for the land where wind power projects will be accorded, on payment of applicable statutory fees h) Deemed Industry Status Generation of electricity from wind power projects shall be treated as eligible industry under the schemes administered by the Industries Department and incentives available to industrial units under such schemes shall be available to the wind power producers. i) Must run status Injection from wind power projects shall be considered to be deemed scheduled subject to prevailing regulations/grid code of appropriate commission.  j) Pollution Clearance Wind power projects will be exempted from obtaining any NOC/Consent for establishment under pollution control laws from AP Pollution Control Board.

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Tourism Policy 2015-20 The policy targets an investment of Rs.10,000 crores and 5 lakh new jobs by 2020

Key Initiatives Theme based development of tourism projects Hub & Spoke model  Destination based development through Hub

Key Projects 

Key projects- Beach corrdior across nine districts, districts, mega conventional centres at Visakhapatnam and Tirupathi

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Theme parks at parks at Nagarjuna sagar, Gandikota, Mathurawada and Kailasa giri

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Luxury hotels and resorts at Bheemili Beach, Kakinada beach, Amaravathi and Tirupathi

Key Incentives 

Complementary/Linkage Infrastructure Development Assistance

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Waiver of Non-Agricultural Land Assessment (NALA) tax or Land Use Conversion charge

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100% reimbursement on Registration and Stamp duty for all tourism infrastructure projects

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Investment subsidy for Tourism Services

Mission based development of State Government The people of Andhra Pradesh envision transforming their State into a happy, inclusive, responsible, globally competitive and innovation- driven society through structural transformation and by sustaining inclusive double-digit economic growth, to become one amongst the three best states in India by 2022, the best state by 2029, and a leading global investment destination by 2050 . 

Swarna vision 2029 – 2029 – giving wings to aspirations of 49 million people

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The vision is predicted on three pillarspillars- 7 missions, 5 grids and 5 campaigns

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The Government of Andhra Pradesh has identified key focus points in order order to set up and develop 7 Missions to reach our objectives and convert huge challenges into opportunities and make ours the Sunrise State.

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The Mission approach focuses on inclusive growth to growth to improve key indicators in every identified sector.

Primary Sector Mission      

Social empowerment Mission Knowledge & Skill Development Mission Urban Development Mission Industry Sector Mission Infrastructure Mission Service Sector Mission SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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Primary Sector Mission  

Launched by Chief Minister and Former President APJ Abdul Kalam in  Anantapur. The Mission will reach 7.6 million farmers at farmers at door step.

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The mission aims to make agriculture profitable and sustainable

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It focuses on enhancing value addition to allied activities such as horticulture, livestock and fisheries

Social empowerment mission 

Improving health, education service delivery, regulatory mechanism, inclusive and equitable growth The Mission would focus on:

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Ensuring quality education, healthcare and nutrition for all citizens in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and/or other global indicators like Sustainable Development Goals that are being developed by United Nations;

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Ensuring women empowerment and safety;

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Monitoring the quality of services and and improving living standard of citizens;

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Networking with organizations, which are innovative and have set up models of good work; and

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Ensuring specific focus on the disadvantaged sections of the society -- especially the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Minorities and economically poor sections of other Castes -- to ensure growth with equity.

Knowledge & Skill Development Mission 

Ensuring quality education, employable skills, industry industry collaboration collaboration

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The mission aims in transforming Andhra Pradesh into education and knowledge hub A State Knowledge Advisory Board was constituted drawing eminent educationalists, industrialists, scientists for taking the mission forward within stipulated time where AP will emerge as a vibrant knowledge society The mission aims at providing quality quality service to a consumer and enhance his experience for services availed through the lifecycle Ensuring employability of graduating students from educational and vocational institutions Reorganising the employment exchanges as the career development centers Identifying the industry needs and establishing commensurate vocational centers to meet the identified requirements through strengthened industry collaboration, Initiating the capacity building and skill development for the already already employed persons to improve the quality of services

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Urban Development Mission 

Cities and towns as engines of growth growth and development, planned and balanced urbanization to accelerate growth and reduce poverty, urban renewal in a mission mode

The Mission would focus on cities;   Establishing 3 mega cities and 10 smart cities; roadma p for sustainable urban development developme nt by improving imp roving  Develop a roadmap transportation, housing, expanding opportunities and living standards; development;  Financial resource mobilization strategies for sustainable urban development;  Solid waste management and treatment of wastewater; and connectivity, ease of doing business in important sectors in a time bound manner with set targets and measurable outcomes proximity to South East Asian  With AP lying on the East Coast and in the proximity Countries it has a potential to become logistic hub with integrated infrastructure excellent global and domestic connectivity, surplus power and world class infrastructure across industrial, social and urban sectors.

Service Sector Mission Enhancing job opportunities, IT based Governance, tourism The Mission would focus on enhancing job opportunities and boosting GSDP through the following growth engines: 

Preparing a strategy and action action plan for enhancing job opportunities and boosting GSDP through sectors like tourism, construction, hospitality, financial services, education, IT, and other allied activities;

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Developing identified tourism circuits

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Harnessing the potential of education and health sector to offer high quality services to other states and countries;

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Achieving growth in IT sector through Electronics & IT Sub-Mission, Innovation & Capacity Building Sub-Mission and e-Governance Sub-Mission

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Development of of Information Information Technology Technology Investment Regions

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Making all G2C (government to customer) and G2B (government (government to business) services available online and on mobile; and

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Achieving significant share in national national IT exports and promoting electronics manufacturing.

Five campaigns focus on key human development indicators like poverty elimination, education, agriculture, health and sanitation Pedarikam Pai Gelupu  Badi Pilustondi  SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel: www.yo www.youtube.com/appsc utube.com/appsctspsclectures tspsclectures

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Polam Pilustondi Neeru Chettu Swacch Andhra Pradesh

1. Pedarikam Pai Gelupu (Winning over poverty) 

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The overall strategy would be to look beyond growth growth and focus on generation of employment to the millions of the youth in the State This would eventually result in a faster reduction in unemployment and poverty through skill development and also help bridging multiple divides A growth rate of 8% and above requires significant acceleration in growth in agriculture, mining, registered manufacturing, manufacturing, construction and in services  Agricultural growth has always been an important component for effecting inclusiveness.. However, the task of providing additional jobs to the growing inclusiveness labour force rests on manufacturing, construction and services sectors. Self Help Groups have contributed immensely for reducing the poverty. Self-help movement through savings has been taken up on a massive scale for poor rural women. The success of Self Help Groups in Andhra Pradesh has been a national model and presently has 6.66 lakh groups covering 69.54 lakh of poor rural women.

NITI Aayog has categorized the states into five classes based on their relative relative poverty head count positions in 2011-12 with scales of 40%. As per this classification, Andhra Pradesh in terms of urban poverty is placed in the range of