Industries FAQs

1. How many progressive industrial policy initiatives (4.0) were recently introduced by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for the period 2024–29?

2. What proportion of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) does the manufacturing sector account for in Andhra Pradesh?

3. What is the target size of Andhra Pradesh's economy set under the Swarna Andhra@2047 vision document?

4. What is the annual growth rate required for Andhra Pradesh to achieve its Swarna Andhra@2047 targets?

5. What is the per capita income target set under the Swarna Andhra@2047 vision document?

6. What proportion of total international tourist arrivals does Andhra Pradesh aim to attract under the Swarna Andhra@2047 vision?

7. Under the MSMED Act 2006 (updated June 1, 2020), what is the maximum investment limit in Plant and Machinery for Micro Industries?

8. What is the maximum annual turnover limit for Small Industries as defined under the updated MSMED Act?

9. What minimum direct employment generation threshold is required for an industrial project to be granted Mega Industry status?

10. Under the Industrial Development Policy (4.0) 2024–29, what percentage of Fixed Capital Investment (FCI) is provided as Investment/Capital Subsidy for Sub-Large Projects?

11. What is the Fixed Power Cost reimbursement rate for Sub-Large Projects under the Industrial Development Policy (4.0) 2024–29?

12. What is the investment size range defined for Large Industrial Projects under the Industrial Development Policy (4.0) 2024–29?

13. What is the committed standard investment period for Large Projects under the Industrial Development Policy (4.0) 2024–29?

14. How many equal annual installments are specified for the disbursement of Investment Subsidy for Mega and Ultra Mega Projects?

15. What is the maximum limit of De-carbonization Subsidy allowed as a percentage of FCI for standard projects?

16. What is the percentage of Investment Subsidy offered under Category I of the Special Package for Early Bird Project Scheme?

17. Under the AP MSME & Entrepreneur Development Policy (4.0) 2024–29, what is the target year to ensure every family in the state has an entrepreneur?

18. What is the capital subsidy cap for Micro Enterprises under the AP MSME & Entrepreneur Development Policy (4.0) 2024–29?

19. How many state-specific reform points are included in the 7th edition of the Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) 2024?

20. What was the approval rate achieved within SLA on the AP Single Desk Portal between April 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025?

21. How many industrial investment proposals were approved by the State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) during FY 2024–25?

22. How many large and mega industries are currently operational in Andhra Pradesh, according to the 2024–25 survey?

23. How many MSMEs were established in Andhra Pradesh during the year 2024–25?

24. Under the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), what is the Margin Money subsidy rate for Special Categories in rural areas?

25. What is the total central share approved under the RAMP scheme for Andhra Pradesh's Strategic Investment Plan?

26. What was Andhra Pradesh's national rank among exporting states in India for FY 2023–24?

27. What percentage did Andhra Pradesh contribute to India's total exports in the Tobacco sector in FY 2023–24?

28. Which three districts were identified in Andhra Pradesh under the first phase of the District as Export Hubs (DEH) scheme?

29. What is the multi-tranche financing facility amount approved by ADB for the Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor Development Program (VCICDP)?

30. What is the target share of women employed in the manufacturing sector in the VCIC jurisdiction by 2035?

31. How many total industrial parks are under APIIC's portfolio as per the 2024–25 survey?

32. What is the total extent of the land bank available for allotment with APIIC?

33. Where is the Mega Food Park sanctioned by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries located in Andhra Pradesh?

34. Which industrial node in Andhra Pradesh is being developed under the Hyderabad-Bangalore Industrial Corridor (HBIC)?

35. What is the equity ratio between APIIC and APGENCO in the Andhra Pradesh Gas Infrastructure Corporation Pvt Limited (APGIC)?

36. What was the growth rate of the Electricity sector under the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) in AP for 2023–24 compared to 2022–23?

37. What was the total mineral revenue contributed to the state exchequer in FY 2024–25 (up to January 10, 2025)?

38. How many major mineral blocks are included in the annual auction program planned by the Department of Mines and Geology for 2025–26?

39. What is the G.O. Ms. number for the Andhra Pradesh Textile, Apparel and Garment Policy 4.0 (2024–29)?

40. How many handloom products from Andhra Pradesh are onboarded on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)?

41. What is the total number of State Level Public Enterprises (SLPEs) functioning in Andhra Pradesh?

42. Which State Level Public Enterprise reported the highest turnover among the listed SLPEs for the year 2024–25?

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