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100% electricity generated from green energy sources
With five perennial rivers flowing through the state, Himachal Pradesh has the potential to contribute 26% to India's hydropower potential. The State has an estimated hydropower potential of over 27,000 MW.
The Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh industrial belt has emerged as a key manufacturing hub for various sectors and the region is known to be Asia’s largest bulk drug manufacturing area.
Located in the western Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh is known for its scenic beauty. The state attracted around 19.6 mn tourists in 2017, which is about 3 times the size of its population. The State Government has also developed appropriate infrastructure for tourism development which includes a provision of public utility services, roads, communication network, airports, transport facilities, water supply and civic amenities, among others.
Accounts for 26% of total hydel power potential of India
2nd largest producer of apples in India
Highest growth in the number of technical institutions in last 6 years
Urbanisation Rate
Females/ 1000 Males
Female/Male Ratio
Skilled Manpower
1
Central University
5
State Universities
17
Private Universities
44
Engineering Colleges (AICTE approved)
8
Management Institutes
14
Pharmacy Colleges
261
Industrial Training Institutes
33
Polytechnic Institutes
Investible Projects
Investment Opportunities in Himachal Pradesh
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Projects
233
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Opportunity
$5.32 bn
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Promoters
37
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District
12
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Private Projects
20
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Govt. Projects
213
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$352.82 mn
Multi Modal Rapid Urban Transportation Project [Himachal Pradesh]
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Himachal Pradesh
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Important Stats
Himachal Pradesh recorded $ 1.3 bn worth of exports in 2018-19, registering a growth of close to 8.3% over the previous year.
$ 21.7 bn
GSDP, Current price
(2018-19)
11.2 %
GSDP growth rate, YoY
(2018-19)
$ 2,531
Per capita income,
Current price (2018-19)
94 %
Share of renewable in energy
Updates from Himachal Pradesh
Investible Projects
Rising Himachal - Manufacturing and Pharmaceu…
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Rising Himachal - Ayush and Wellness
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SARAL - State Rooftop Solar Attractiveness In…
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Economic Survey of Himachal Pradesh, 2018-19
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Healthy States Progressive India
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By: Invest India26 June , 03:56 PM
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By: Sailja Jain16 April , 07:48 PM
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