Rajasthan Economy Flashcards

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1
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Who estimates SDP?

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The Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Rajasthan

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What is GSDP in 2021?

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9.99 Lakh crore

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What is NSDP in 2021?

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8.63 Lak crore

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4
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Udhyog Aadhar Memorandum Act was introduced in?

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2015

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Mukhyamantri Laghu udhyog yojana was commenced from?

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13th december, 2019

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What are the SEZs in Rajasthan?

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  1. Mahindra World City (Jaipur) Ltd., Jaipur
    • 2. Somani Worsted Ltd., Khushkeda, Bhiwadi, Alwar
    • 3. Genpact Infrastructure (Jaipur) Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur
    • 4. Vatika Jaipur SEZ Developers Ltd., Jaipur
    • 5. Mansarovar Industrial Development Corporation, Jodhpur
    • 6. RNB Infrastructure Private Limited, Bikaner
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Major benefits of SEZ>

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100% exemption on stamp duty to developers and to units in RIICO SEZs.
• 50% exemption on electricity duty for seven years.
• 100% exemption from work contract tax to units and developers for seven years.
• 100% exemption from entry tax on capital goods brought into local areas by the unit required
for use as capital goods for setting up industry in SEZs.
• 100% exemption from luxury tax for seven years.
• 50% exemption from entertainment tax for seven years

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RSEB was formed on?

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1st July, 1957

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RSEB was divided into?

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• Generation: Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd.(RVUNL)
• Transmission: Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd.,(RVPN)
o RVPN is engaged in transmitting bulk power from generating stations to inter-phase
point of Discoms.
• Distribution: 3 Companies region based:
o Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. (JVVNL)
o Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. (AVVNL).
o Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. (JdVVNL

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What are the different Thermal Power Plants in Rajasthan?

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Suratgarh Super Thermal Power Plant - 1500 MW (6x250 MW) - RVUNL
• Kota Super Thermal Power Plant - 1240 MW (2x110, 3x210, 2x195) - RVUNL
• Chhabra Thermal Power Plant - 2320 MW (4x250 MW) + 1320 (2x660 MW)(June 2019) - RVUNL
Super critical technique
• Kalisindh Thermal Power Station - 600 MW (1x600 MW) - RVUNL
• Giral Lignite Power Plant - 250 MW (2x125 MW) - RVUNL
• Barsingsar Thermal Power Station
• JSW Barmer Power Station
• Kawai Thermal Power Station
• VS Lignite Power Plant

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Oil and Natural Gas plants in Rajasthan are?

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Dholpur Combined Power Station

Ramgarh Gas Thermal Power station

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12
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Hydro Power Plants in Rajasthan?

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Rana Pratap Sagar Dam Chittaurgarh 2,331 km2 1970 172
Jawahar Sagar Dam 1,496 km2 1972 33 mw kota
Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam 1983 Borkheda villageBanswara 140 mw

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Where is the nuclear power source in Rajasthan?

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Rajasthan Atomic Power Station in Rawatbhata
220 mw
1973

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Solar parks in Rajasthan?

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Bhadla Solar Park - Total Capacity (Phase I/II/III/IV) - 2245 MWp (Proposed). Jodhpur 2017
• Phalodi-Pokaran Solar Park 50 mw
• Fatehgarh Solar Park Jaisalmer
• Nokh Solar Park

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Wind resources in Rajasthan?

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estimate: 18, 770 MQ at 100 M hub

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What are the three distribution companies in Rajasthan?

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Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.,(JVVNL)
o Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.(AVVNL).
o Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.(JdVVNL

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17
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Maximum and Minimum roads in Rajasthan?

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3rd in India
Maximum: Jaisalmer
Minimum: Dholpur

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18
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Longest Highway?

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NH-15 of length 878.3 Km and smallest is 71B of 5 Km length.

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State road policy was introduced in?

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1994

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20
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RSRDCC was established in?

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1979 changed from RSBCC

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21
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Length of road in 2019?

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10599.67 km

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22
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Railway divisions in Rajasthan?

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Jaipur Division
• Bikaner Division
• Jodhpur Division
• Ajmer Division

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23
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Total length of railway?

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5,929 km
4,868.06 km was Broad gauge,
o 915.56 km was under Meter gauge,
o 86.76 km under Narrow gauge.

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24
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first diesel Loco service center of Indian railways?

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Fulera

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Central India Manufacturing company (CIMCO) was established in?

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in 1957 at Bharatpur

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26
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Biggest model room is located in?

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Udaipur

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Western Freight Corridor?

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It is a broad gauge freight corridor under construction in India by Indian Railways.
• WDFC covers a distance of 1504 km of double line electric (2 X 25 KV) track from JNPT to
Dadri.
• WDFC would pass through - Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh

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28
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Jaipur Metro was opened on?

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on 3 June 2015

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29
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First flying club?

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Maharaja Ummed Singh of Jodhpur in 1929

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30
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Domestic airport?

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Bikaner, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Kota, Udaipur.

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31
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MRO Airport Maintainance is situated in?

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Jhalawar

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32
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Air Cargo complex is situated in?

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Jaipur, and Inland Container
Depots (ICDs) at Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bhilwara and Bhiwadi facilitate trade within and outside
India.

33
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Industry profile of Rajasthan?

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Large Scale Industries in Rajasthan
• Number: 390
• Employment: 2,00,764
Medium Scale Industries in Rajasthan
• Number: 254
• Employment: 25,597
Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (Upto Jan 2020)
• Numbers: 8,78,689
• Employment: 40,81,394
34
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Different industries on the basis of production?

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Basic Goods Industries:
o Cement, basic chemicals, Steel, fertilisers, electricity, copper, zinc etc.
• Capital Goods Industries
o Industries that produce machinery required for industries, transport equipment etc.
o Hindustan Machine Tools (Ajmer), Instrumentation Ltd (Kota).
• Intermediate Goods Industries
o Industries that produce goods used as raw materials by other industries.
o Tyres (JK Tyre, Kankroli), Cotton yarn
• Consumer Goods Industries
o Consumer goods are of two types: Durable (exist for long-time, do not need to purchase
frequently) & non-durable goods.
o Durable goods: Scooters, Automotive unit

35
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Marble statue, kitchen ware is located in?

A

Jaipur, Ajmer, Rajsamand

36
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Tribal ornaments located in?

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Banswara, Udaipur, Sirohi, Baran

37
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Embroidery/ costumes is famous in?

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Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Barmer

38
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Jutian famous in?

A

Tonk, Jaipur

39
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Tie and dye is famous in?

A

Jaipur, Jodhpur

40
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Sandalwood is famous in?

A

Jaipur

41
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Lac bangles?

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Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, Jaipur

42
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Stone, carving and jalees

A

Dausa Rajsamand

43
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Camel leather goods

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Barmer, Jaisalmer

44
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Wooden carpets/Crafts?

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Bikaner, Dausa, Tonk, Jaipur

45
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leather toys

A

Jhalawara

46
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Iron ware

A

Nagaur

47
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Handmade paintings?

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Ajmer, Bundi, Kota, Chittorgarh, Jaipur

48
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Doria sari

A

Kota

49
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Gem stone

A

Jaipur

50
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Rose perfume

A

Rajsamand

51
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Export in 2018-19

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51, 178, 41 crores

52
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Export goods?

A
Engineering goods
Textiles, 
• Chemical and allied products, 
• Gems and jewellery,
• Handicrafts.export pro
53
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Export promotion councils?

A

State “Rajasthan Export Promotion Council” (8” November, 2019)
and “Rajasthan Export Promotion Coordination Council” (25 October, 2019) were formed.

54
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Auto component and Auto production happens in?

A

Alwar and Jaipur
110 units in bhiwadi, Neemrana and Pathredi in Alwar
Neemrana Japanese zone: 1,167 acre for Nissin, TRP, Takata, Nippon, Toyota

55
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Textile industry zone in Rajasthan is in?

A

Pali, Balotra, Sanganer and Bagru for Polyester viscose yarn and synthetic clothes.

56
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Largest manufacturer of suiting fabrics?

A

Bhilwara

Garments: Jaipur

57
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IT cities in Rajasathan?

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Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota and Alwar

58
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Agro-based industries?

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rapeseed, bajra, guar seed, spices such as fenugreek,

coriander, cumin, fennel and mustard.

59
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Chemicals in Rajasthan are produced in?

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Jaipur, Kota, Udaipur and Bhilwara

Caustic soda, fertilizers, pesticides

60
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Gems and Jewellery industry produces?

A

semi-precious stones such as emeralds,
aquamarines, heliodors, corundums, diamonds, epidotes, topazes, tourmalines, amethysts,
crystal quartzes, garnets, and green and blue quartzites

61
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Steel plants are situated in?

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Jodhpur, Alwar and Jaipur

62
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Ceramic is produced in?

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Jaipur, Bikaner, Bhilwara, Abu Road and and Bhiwandi.

63
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Solar potential

A

142 GW

64
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Crude oil in Rajasthan?

A

2nd

22-23 % of India (7.5 Million metric tonnes Per annum)

65
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petroleum is produced in?

A

Barmer-Sanchor Basin - (Barmer, Jalore districts)
• Jaisalmer Basin - (Jaisalmer district)
• Bikaner-Nagaur Basin - (Bikaner, Nagaur, SriGanganagar, Hanumangarh, Churu districts)
• Vindhyan Basin - (Kota, Baran, Bundi, Jhalawar, part of Bhilwara & Chittorgarh districts)

66
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HPCL is situated in?

A
Pachpadra, Barmer 
2018
9 MMTPA refinery 
petrochemical complex
cost-43, 129
HPCL -74, GOR 26
67
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RICCO was established as?

A

an apex organisation engaged in fostering the growth of industrialization in the State. The
mission of RIICO is to catalyze planned and rapid industrialization of Rajasthan

68
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RICCO has how many regional offices?

A

28

developed 38 industrial areas in 82000 acres

69
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What is the role of RICCO?

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Identifying investment opportunities.
• Providing access to information that is critical for setting up of projects.
• Assisting translation of investment possibilities into concrete investment proposals.
• Nodal agency for single-window clearances.
• Facilitation on behalf of investors with all Government departments /agencies to ensure that
proposals get immediate attention.
• Assisting in site selection and obtaining infrastructural facilities.
• Interfacing with Government departments for required clearances.

70
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When was RFC established?

A

1955

under State Financial Corporation Act, 1951

71
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What are the types of PSC

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(1) Departmental Undertaking; railways, postal, broadcasting
• (2) Statutory (or Public) Corporation(FCI,LIC, STC, UTI
• (3) Government Company
Hindustan Machine Tools limited, SAIL

72
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PSE by Centre in Rajasthan?

A

FCI Aravali Gypsum & Minerals Limited. Jodhpur
• Hindustan Salts Ltd, Jaipur
• HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Ltd.
• Instrumentation Ltd., Kota
• Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Jaipur
• Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Ltd (REIL)., Jaipur
• Sambhar Salts Ltd., Jaipu

73
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PSUs owned by State?

A

43 in 2018

74
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Important State PSE boards

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  • Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation
  • Rajasthan Financial Corporation
  • Rajasthan Land Development Corporation
  • Rajasthan Housing Board
  • Rajasthan State Warehousing Corporation
  • Rajasthan State Agriculture Marketing Board
75
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Important Infrastructure related PSE companies in Rajasthan

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Infrastructure Related State Public Sector Enterprises
• Power:
o Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd.
o Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd.
o Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.
o Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.
o Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.
• Renewable Energy
o Rajasthan Renewal Energy Corporation Ltd.
• Roads
o Rajasthan State Road Development & Construction Corporation Ltd.
• Water:
o Rajasthan Jal Vikas Nigam Ltd

76
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Industry-related PSE in

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Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Ltd(RICCO).
Economy of Rajasthan Public Sector Enterprises
• Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Ltd.
• The Rajasthan Small Industries Corporation Ltd.
• Rajasthan State Handloom Development Corporation Ltd.
• Rajasthan State Ganganagar Sugar Mills Ltd.

77
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Tourism-related State PSE?

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Rajasthan Rajya Paryatan Vikas Nigam Ltd.

• Rajasthan State Hotels Corporation Ltd.

78
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Agriculture related state public SE?

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Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation Ltd.

• Rajasthan State Agro Industries Corporation Ltd