Rajasthan Economy Flashcards
Who estimates SDP?
The Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Rajasthan
What is GSDP in 2021?
9.99 Lakh crore
What is NSDP in 2021?
8.63 Lak crore
Udhyog Aadhar Memorandum Act was introduced in?
2015
Mukhyamantri Laghu udhyog yojana was commenced from?
13th december, 2019
What are the SEZs in Rajasthan?
- 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
Major benefits of SEZ>
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
RSEB was formed on?
1st July, 1957
RSEB was divided into?
• 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
What are the different Thermal Power Plants in Rajasthan?
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
Oil and Natural Gas plants in Rajasthan are?
Dholpur Combined Power Station
Ramgarh Gas Thermal Power station
Hydro Power Plants in Rajasthan?
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
Where is the nuclear power source in Rajasthan?
Rajasthan Atomic Power Station in Rawatbhata
220 mw
1973
Solar parks in Rajasthan?
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
Wind resources in Rajasthan?
estimate: 18, 770 MQ at 100 M hub
What are the three distribution companies in Rajasthan?
Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.,(JVVNL)
o Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.(AVVNL).
o Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.(JdVVNL
Maximum and Minimum roads in Rajasthan?
3rd in India
Maximum: Jaisalmer
Minimum: Dholpur
Longest Highway?
NH-15 of length 878.3 Km and smallest is 71B of 5 Km length.
State road policy was introduced in?
1994
RSRDCC was established in?
1979 changed from RSBCC
Length of road in 2019?
10599.67 km
Railway divisions in Rajasthan?
Jaipur Division
• Bikaner Division
• Jodhpur Division
• Ajmer Division
Total length of railway?
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.
first diesel Loco service center of Indian railways?
Fulera
Central India Manufacturing company (CIMCO) was established in?
in 1957 at Bharatpur
Biggest model room is located in?
Udaipur
Western Freight Corridor?
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
Jaipur Metro was opened on?
on 3 June 2015
First flying club?
Maharaja Ummed Singh of Jodhpur in 1929
Domestic airport?
Bikaner, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Kota, Udaipur.
MRO Airport Maintainance is situated in?
Jhalawar
Air Cargo complex is situated in?
Jaipur, and Inland Container
Depots (ICDs) at Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bhilwara and Bhiwadi facilitate trade within and outside
India.
Industry profile of Rajasthan?
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
Different industries on the basis of production?
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
Marble statue, kitchen ware is located in?
Jaipur, Ajmer, Rajsamand
Tribal ornaments located in?
Banswara, Udaipur, Sirohi, Baran
Embroidery/ costumes is famous in?
Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Barmer
Jutian famous in?
Tonk, Jaipur
Tie and dye is famous in?
Jaipur, Jodhpur
Sandalwood is famous in?
Jaipur
Lac bangles?
Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, Jaipur
Stone, carving and jalees
Dausa Rajsamand
Camel leather goods
Barmer, Jaisalmer
Wooden carpets/Crafts?
Bikaner, Dausa, Tonk, Jaipur
leather toys
Jhalawara
Iron ware
Nagaur
Handmade paintings?
Ajmer, Bundi, Kota, Chittorgarh, Jaipur
Doria sari
Kota
Gem stone
Jaipur
Rose perfume
Rajsamand
Export in 2018-19
51, 178, 41 crores
Export goods?
Engineering goods Textiles, • Chemical and allied products, • Gems and jewellery, • Handicrafts.export pro
Export promotion councils?
State “Rajasthan Export Promotion Council” (8” November, 2019)
and “Rajasthan Export Promotion Coordination Council” (25 October, 2019) were formed.
Auto component and Auto production happens in?
Alwar and Jaipur
110 units in bhiwadi, Neemrana and Pathredi in Alwar
Neemrana Japanese zone: 1,167 acre for Nissin, TRP, Takata, Nippon, Toyota
Textile industry zone in Rajasthan is in?
Pali, Balotra, Sanganer and Bagru for Polyester viscose yarn and synthetic clothes.
Largest manufacturer of suiting fabrics?
Bhilwara
Garments: Jaipur
IT cities in Rajasathan?
Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota and Alwar
Agro-based industries?
rapeseed, bajra, guar seed, spices such as fenugreek,
coriander, cumin, fennel and mustard.
Chemicals in Rajasthan are produced in?
Jaipur, Kota, Udaipur and Bhilwara
Caustic soda, fertilizers, pesticides
Gems and Jewellery industry produces?
semi-precious stones such as emeralds,
aquamarines, heliodors, corundums, diamonds, epidotes, topazes, tourmalines, amethysts,
crystal quartzes, garnets, and green and blue quartzites
Steel plants are situated in?
Jodhpur, Alwar and Jaipur
Ceramic is produced in?
Jaipur, Bikaner, Bhilwara, Abu Road and and Bhiwandi.
Solar potential
142 GW
Crude oil in Rajasthan?
2nd
22-23 % of India (7.5 Million metric tonnes Per annum)
petroleum is produced in?
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)
HPCL is situated in?
Pachpadra, Barmer 2018 9 MMTPA refinery petrochemical complex cost-43, 129 HPCL -74, GOR 26
RICCO was established as?
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
RICCO has how many regional offices?
28
developed 38 industrial areas in 82000 acres
What is the role of RICCO?
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.
When was RFC established?
1955
under State Financial Corporation Act, 1951
What are the types of PSC
(1) Departmental Undertaking; railways, postal, broadcasting
• (2) Statutory (or Public) Corporation(FCI,LIC, STC, UTI
• (3) Government Company
Hindustan Machine Tools limited, SAIL
PSE by Centre in Rajasthan?
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
PSUs owned by State?
43 in 2018
Important State PSE boards
- Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation
- Rajasthan Financial Corporation
- Rajasthan Land Development Corporation
- Rajasthan Housing Board
- Rajasthan State Warehousing Corporation
- Rajasthan State Agriculture Marketing Board
Important Infrastructure related PSE companies in Rajasthan
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
Industry-related PSE in
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.
Tourism-related State PSE?
Rajasthan Rajya Paryatan Vikas Nigam Ltd.
• Rajasthan State Hotels Corporation Ltd.
Agriculture related state public SE?
Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation Ltd.
• Rajasthan State Agro Industries Corporation Ltd