The new industrial policy aims to provide a comprehensive framework to enable a facilitating investor friendly environment for ensuring rapid and sustainable industrial development in Uttarakhand. The positive features being constructive and futuristic approach of Government, proactive bureaucracy, healthy environment and peaceful climate.
Thrust areas being……………………
Hydro Power
Government has identified 47 small Hydropower sites (25 MV) for allotment to private sector.
Agro & Food Processing & Allied
Coldchain technology, Rootstock cultivation and processing, Marketing support.
Automobiles & Automobile Parts
As Numro Uno destination, Uttarakhand is soon committed to become in important Auto Cluster.
Handicrafts
Uttarakhand’s potential for traditional Handicraft item, will be tapped by aggressive support in the area of Marketing, design upgradation and provision of adequate backward and forward linkages.
Horticulture & Floriculture
Different Agro-geo climate zones make its conducive for destination ventures.
Information Technology
State has prerequisites for developing it as a preferred destination for IT & ITES.
Biotechnology
Uttarakhand is poised to make significant contribution in agriculture, human & healthy sectors.
Industry based on Herbal & Medicinal Plants
Uttarakhand is a store house of a rich variety of herbs and medicinal and aromatic plant species.
Tourism
Infrastructure development: Roads, Flyovers, Airports, Hotels & Communication etc. development of new tourist destinations, Promotion of Eco, Adventure, Spiritual, and Leisure tourism, Heli-taxi service, Charters, Ropeway, New Ski Resorts, Theme and Safari parks.