Brahmaputra
- 1. “ ” Manthan Topic SUNRISE STATES:REALIZING THE GROWTH POTENTIAL OF NORTH- EAST Team Details: Kundan Kumar Aditya Gaurav Vivek Kumar Ravindra Kumar Yadav Shwetabh Singh Institution Name : Tezpur University Team Name : Brahmaputra
- 2. INDIA vs NORTH EAST at a Glance INDIA 67% NORTH- EAST 33% TEA PRODUCTION INDIA NORTH-EAST INDIA 80% NORTH- EAST 20% FOREST COVER INDIA NORTH-EAST INDIA 73% NORTH- EAST 27% INDUSTRIAL GROWTH RATE INDIA NORTH-EAST 2% 93% 5% HYDRO POWER OF NER TAPPED UNTAPPED UNDER CONSTRUCTI ON 97% 3% HYPRO POWER INDIA NORTH- EAST 100% 0% EXPORT INDIA NORTH-EAST
- 3. STATE RICE WHEAT CEREALS PULSES FOOD GRAINS A.PRADESH 163.9 5.2 77.7 9.0 255.8 ASSAM 4008.5 54.6 15.4 64.5 4143.0 MANIPUR 397.0 - 11.5 6.5 415 MEGHALAYA 203.9 0.7 27.8 3.9 236.3 MIZORAM 46.0 - 9.3 3.6 58.9 NAGALAND 345.1 2.1 127.3 39.7 514.2 SIKKIM 21.7 7.8 66.2 11.8 107.5 TRIPURA 627.1 1.2 2.0 4.4 634.7 TOTAL NER 5813.2 71.6 337.2 143.4 6365.4 AGRICULTURE NOTE: Production in 1000 tonnes Factors Affecting Agriculture Low productiv ity Technology Lack Farm Power CSS Program Less Use of Cultivate d Area
- 4. AGRICULTURE SOLUTION PROPOSED Technological Improvement Using HYV seed Chemical Fertilizer BIO-FUEL MISSION Sustainable Energy Reduce Foreign Exchange BAMBOO MISION Give Employment Increase Income Market Potential worth $5.5 bn Promote Handicraft Promoting Cash Crop Tea Encouraging in other Area Horticulture Pisciculture
- 5. MSME (MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES) STATUS YEAR NER EMPLOYMENT CURRENT 2008-09 409940 EXPECTED 2010-11 532543 FIXED INVESTMENT CURRENT 2008-09 11218.25 EXPECTED 2010-11 15422.78 PRODUCTION CURRENT 2008-09 18183.83 EXPECTED 2010-11 25532.81 THURST AREAS Enhanced income of farmer Increased level of processing of perishables from 6% to 20% Increased value addition from 20% to 35% Increased share in global food trade from 1.5 % to 3 % in next 15 years Promote dynamic/competitive food process industry Achieve integration of food processing infrastructure from farm to market Have transparent and industry friendly regulatory Regime. Inefficient power production Lack of common policy on contract farming Unskilled manpower Unregulated land holding pattern Only 2% fruit & vegetables are processed Huge wastage (35%) Rs 33000 crore annually Inadequate infrastructure for sorting /grading / packaging APMC act. Which restricts sourcing material from farmer. Local tribal people controlling the land which comes under Assam, Meghalya, Tripura &Mizoram Marketing functionaries. PROPOSED SOLUTION:- Making effective and efficient law for this region Providing skill training to local people Opening up of local co-operatives. Provision of easy bank loans with low interest rates. FACTORS AFFECTING
- 6. IMPLEMENTATION MODEL Minimizing Field Losses Pre–Processing Improve Transport Improving Storage Facility Processing & Packaging Improve Marketing BasicRequirementfor MEMS Agriculture Improvements Processable variety of crops Technology upgradation Infrastructure Development Transportation Power Market Govt. Policies Support backward integration Harmonisation of taxes Increase promotional activities MSME (MICRO,SMALLAND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES)
- 7. INTERNATIONAL TRADE COUNTRIES CURRENT STATUS EXPECTED STATUS MYANMAR US$ 814 mn (2011-12) US$ 3 bi(2015) CHINA US$ 67.83 bi(2012-13) US$ 100bi(2015) FACTORS AFFECTING:- Uncordial relationship with the neighbouring countries. Lack of connectivity. Lack of technically equipped medium & small scale industries CHALLENGES :- Slow growth prospect Risking the growth exclusively at the cost of local interest. TRADE STATUS WITH NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES SOLUTION PROPOSED:- Relaxation on import duties. Creation of market functionaries to aid trade. Opening up more operational trade points. E.g- Avakhung-Pansat/somrai (for Myanmar) Promotion of cultural exchange Establishment of commercial banks at border areas for introducing Indian rupees. Minimising intervention of US$ in regulating bilateral trade. Development of land custom stations Certifying Agency for product like fruits.
- 8. Mineral Recourses in North East Recours es Amount 1. Coal 99 Million Tonnes 2. Crude Oil 78.5 MillionTonnes 3. Natural Gas 63.6 Billion cubic metre 4. Limeston e 3000 MillionTonnes 5. Iron Ore 17.6 MillionTonnes 6. Fire Clay 2.1 MillionTonnes 7. Kablin 6.4 MillionTonnes 8. Lithomer ge 71.5 MillionTonnes MINING INDUSTRY State Total Fuel Minerals Minor Minerals 07-08 08-09 07-08 08-09 07-08 08-09 Arunachal Prasad 569663 575233 568140 573710 1523 1523 Assam 31902812 32965729 31467763 3254041 0 342553 342553 Manipur 2866 2866 - - 2866 2866 Meghalaya 5692833 803661 5292390 7510742 72075 72075 Mizoram 1711 1711 - - 1711 1711 Nagaland 1774 1774 - - 1774 1774 Tripura 1032921 1069401 1025280 1061760 7641 7641 India 116850026 124321060 8 70397313 1 7052765 79 187344489 187344 489 Problem Associated with Mining Industry Demographic Challenges Technical Barrier Constitutional Law(6th Schedule) Local Conflicts Proposed Solution Improving connectivity and transportation Improving mining technique Considering constitutional Law Resolving local conflicts
- 9. POWER SECTOR HYDRO THERMAL STATE EXPECTED CURRENT COAL GAS DIESEL TOTAL ARUNACHAL PRADESH 47,000 423.5 0 21 16 37 ASSAM 360 325 60 441 21 522 MANIPUR 2139 105 0 26 45 71 MEGHALAYA 2214 206 0 26 2 28 NAGALAND 355 75 0 19 2 21 TRIPURA 15 15 0 182 5 187 SIKKIM 3351 570 74 0 5 79 MIZORAM 2276 - 0 16 52 68 TOTAL NER 57716 1719.5 134 787 148 1069 CHALLENGE:- Lack of infrastructure. Lack of Funding. Local Conflicts High Seismic Zone SOLUTION PROPOSED:- Government should take responsibility PPP model Improve mini hydro electric power. Small modular nuclear reactor Resolving local people conflicts by considering their demand
- 10. TOURISM INDUSTRY Building high quality infrastructure Need of helipads Good transport system to interior parts of NER Collaboration with the private sector hospitability industry Encouragement of niche tourism products such as adventure tourism eco- tourism cruise-torism Exclusive coverage and advertisement of unexplored treasury of NER. Providing incentives to the accommodation sector. Promoting growth of local cooperatives. Site should be in developed condition. Initiative for development of niche tourism such as adventure tourism , Eco-Tourism,cruise tourism for new class of tourists . CHALLENGES:- Private corporates may not see viability of funding this model Geographic Limitations Terrorism WORLD RANK ASIA PACIFIC RANK INDIA 62th 11th INDIA’S RANK IN TOURISM INDUSTRY FACTORS AFFECTING : State & Government negligence Growth of Insurgency Lack of media coverage Lack of connectivity and Transportation SNAPSHOT OF SOLUTION PROPOSED:-
- 11. TRANSPORTATION INLAND WATERWAYS ROAD WAYS NF-RAILWAYS CHALLENGES : Difficult terrains Dense forest Landslides Heavy rainfalls MITIGATION : Promoting inland waterways Expanding the rail network Collaboration with neighbouring countries for transport facilities Promoting Airways
- 12. REFERENCE INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE ,NEW DELHI INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES ,GOVT. OF INDIA NEDFI DATA BANK PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL STATISTICS 1978-1979 CENTRAL STATISTICAL ORGANISATION PLANNING COMMISSION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EAST REGIONS (LOOK EAST POLICY)