Punjab India. Business Export Amritsar Jalandhar Ludhiana
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Punjab India. Business Export Amritsar Jalandhar Ludhiana
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| Area: 50,362 sq km. Population: 24,358,999. Capital:
Chandigarh.
Languages:
Punjabi
(पंजाबी) Business in Punjab Punjab produces bicycle parts, sewing machines, hand tools, machine tools, auto parts, electrical items, sports goods, surgical instruments, leather goods, hosiery, knitwear, nuts and bolts, textiles, sugar, vegetable oil, etc., giving employment to about 9.35 lakh persons. In large/medium sector there are 600 large/medium scale units. Nagar, Mohali in the vicinity of Chandigarh has emerged as an attractive destination for IT and IT enabled industries. Under the Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme (IIUS) Government of India has sanctioned two projects namely Knitwear Cluster and Bicycle Parts Cluster at Ludhiana for implementation in Punjab. Ludhiana: Industrial Manufacturing Textiles Bicycles Internet.
Agriculture Punjab Government with only 1.5 per cent geographical area of country produces 22 per cent of Wheat 12 per cent of Rice and 12 per cent of Cotton in the country. The cropping intensity of Punjab State is more than 186 per cent which has earned a name of ‘‘Food basket of the country and granary of India.’’ It has been pooling 40-50 per cent of rice and 50-70 per cent of wheat for the last two decades. In Punjab per hectare consumption of fertilizer is 177 kg as compared to 90 kg at national level. Ranjit Sagar Dam is a multipurpose river valley Project which has been constructed 8 km upstream of Madhopur Head Works. Roads: The total Network Length is 50,506 km. Railways: The length of the rail routes passing through the State is around 3,726.06 km. Rail communication with Pakistan also emanates from Punjab (Amritsar). Aviation: There are Four Civil Aviation Clubs at Ludhiana, Patiala, Amritsar and Jalandhar (Business), one domestic airport at Chandigarh; international Airport at Rajasansi (Amritsar). |
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Tourism The State has a large number of places of tourist interest some of which include Golden Temple, Durgiana Mandir, Jallianwala bagh in Amritsar, Takhat Sri Kesgarh Sahib and Khalsa Heritage Complex at Anandpur Sahib, Bhakra Dam, Qila Androon and Moti Bagh Palace at Patiala, Wetland at Harike Pattan Sanghol for archeological importance and Chattbir Zoo, Mugh. Fairs and Festivals
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