Arunachal Pradesh is popularly known as “The Land of Rising Sun”. It is the largest in area of 83,743 Sq. Km. Thus the biggest among the North Eastern States. The population of the State is 10,91,117 as per 2001 Census.
No. of District = 16 & No. of DICs = 16
SR. NO
NAME OF THE DISTT.
NAME OF DIC
PHONE NO.
DISTANCE FROM ITANAGAR (Km)
1
PAPUM PARE
YUPIA
0360-2284926
18
2
TIRAP
KHONSA
03786-222372
540
3
EAST SIANG
PASIGHAT
0368-222216
261
4
LOHIT
TEZU
03804-223142
690
5
WEST SIANG
ALONG
03783-222280
320
6
WEST KAMENG
BOMDILA
03782-222041
350
7
CHANGLANG
CHANGLANG
03808-222270
673
8
UPPER SUBANSIRI
DAPORIJO
03792-223268
423
9
LOWER DIBANG VALLEY
ROING
03803-222419
565
10
TAWANG
TAWANG
03794-222234
530
11
LOWER SUBANSIRI
ZIRO
03788-224364
167
12
EAST KAMENG
SEPPA
03787-222258
412
13
UPPER SIANG
YINGKIONG
03777-222080
556
14
DIBANG VALLEY
ANINI
03801-222258
875
15
KURUNG KUMEY
PALIN
6436056437
220
16
ANJAW
ANJAW
03804-223142
900
The state has abundant untapped/un explored and virgin natural minerals resources, Agricultural and Horticultural , Handloom and Handicrafts, Hydro power resources etc.
2) MINERAL RESOURCES:
SR. NO
Minerals.
Location
District
Estimated Reserves (Million Ton)
1
Coal
Namchik- Nampuk
Changlang
84.23
2
Dolomite
Rupa
Kaspi
West Kameng
West Kameng
540
3
Limestone
TidingPangin
Lohit
East Siang
140.00
225.00
4
Graphite
Bopi
Khetabari
Lohit
Dibang Valley
2.46
13.35
5
Marble
Tezu
Dora
Lohit
Lohit
30.30
43.30
6
Ferro-Silicon Quartzite
Kalaktang
West Kameng
1.25
7
Oil & Gas
Kharsang & Diyun
Changlang
Not Estimated
8
Lead & Zinc
Sherrgaon
West Kameng
Not Estimated
9
Clay
Near Kharsang
Changlang
16.4
3) AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE RESOURCES:
SR. NO
Items
Production in (MT)
Places of Cultivation
1
Apple
9790
Tawang, West Kameng, East Kameng, Lower Subansiri
2
Pineapple
32780
West Siang, East Siang ,Upper Siang, Changlang, Upper Subansiri
3
Banana
15293
East Siang, West Siang, Upper Siang, Changlang
4
Walnut
30
Tawang, Bomdila
5
Kiwi
90
Tawang, Bomdila, Ziro
6
Citrus
37780
Anini, Roing, Lohit, Changlang, Tirap, Papumpare
7
Large Cardamom
635
Bomdila, East Siang, Papum pare,West Siang, Lohit, Tiral, Ziro
8
Black Pepper
200
Lohit, Roing, Tirap
9
Ginger
38000
Anini, Roing, Lohit, Tirap, Aalo, Pasighat
10
Orange
20250
West Siang , East Siang, Upper Siang, Tirap etc.
4) FOREST RESOURCES:
1. Bamboo :
State is having 61 different species of Bamboo. The utilization of Bamboos for commercial purpose besides domestic purpose is new concept for local people. Few Industrial units based on this important and green gold resource are coming up. Areas for investment are in manufacturing such as bamboo tiles, ply board, corrugated sheets, furniture and a host of other utility
2. Medicinal Plants:
State has varieties of medicinal plants/ Herbs etc
5) HYDRO POWER RESOURCES
Current Hydro potential available is 2000 MW from Hydel Schemes. It’s estimated that 50,000 MW of Hydro power will be available in the state by 2015. The State will play a major role in power trading in the World.
6) HANDLOOM & HANDICRAFTS RESOURCES
Arunachal Pradesh is having rich heritage of traditional handloom and handicrafts activities which are associated with the culture of the people. The department is having 81 nos. of craft centres, weaving centres where training is imparted to local youth in different trade. Further, through production centre, utility articles of handloom and handicrafts are made by engaging trained trainees and artisans to meet the local demand and also the demand of other places. There are also 13 nos. of Emporia and 5 nos. of Showrooms functioning through which marketing of handloom and handicrafts products are done there by providing facilities to the local artisans.
7) TOURISM RESOURCES:
The scenic beauty of Arunachal Pradesh and its pleasant climate and its Flora and Founa offers ample scope for tourism development in the State.
8) ILLUSTRATIVE PROBABLE FEASIBLE PROJECT:
1. Bamboo Ply/Board manufacturing.
2. Fruits processing Industries.
3. Bamboo Pre-Fabricated manufacturing unit.
4. Fruit/Food processing & Packaging Industries.
5. Pharmaceutical Industries based on Medicinal Plants & Herbs.
6. Spices Processing Unit.
7. Cement Plant.
8. Pulp-cum-Paper Mill.
9. Tea and Natural Rubber processing Unit.
9) ITEMS MANUFACTURED IN THE STATE
Manufacturing of Tea in Lohit, East Siang, Changlang District.
Manufacturing of Bamboo Boards, Mats & Splints, Shuttering, Sawn Timber, Stone Chips, Boulders/Aggregates, Wheat Flour, Mustard Oil, Rice, Rice Flake, Export of Oranges etc. in Lohit District
Manufacturing of Fabricated Products, Wood Products, Weaving, Paint & Varnish, Rice Milling, Candle, Hospital Activities, Printing & Allied Activities, Bakery Units, Food Products (Noodles, Snacks, Spices), Crushing & Breaking of Stone in Papum Pare District.
10) PROMINENT UNITS:
SR.NO
Name of the Units
Address
1
M/s T.N.T. Food Product
Nirjuli
2
M/s Shell Fabrication
Rono, Doimukh
3
M/s Jaipur Furniture & Traders
Papunallah
4
M/s Donyi Polo Tea Estate
Pasighat
5
M/s Romes Spice & Herbs Industries
Pasighat
6
M/s K. M. saw Mill
Pasighat
7
M/s Arunachal Agro Bamboo Products
Chongkham, Namsai, Lohit Distt.
8
M/s Tea Industries
Chongkham, Namsai, Lohit Distt.
9
M/s J.K. Bricks Field
Chongkham, Namsai, Lohit Distt.
10
M/s Namshum Rice, Atta & Oil Mills
Chongkham, Namsai, Lohit Distt.
11) Branch MSME DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, ITANAGAR:
1. Branch MSME-DI, Govt. of India, M/o MSME, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh located at APIDFC Building, ‘C’ Sector, Itanagar. Phone/Fax no. 0360-2291176
2. Branch MSME-Development Institute, under Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt. of India and with the guidance of MSME-DI, Guwahati provides-
Important Schemes & Programmes:
1. ISO 9000/14000 & HACCP Certification Reimbursement Scheme.
2. Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Micro & Small enterprises (CGMSE)
3. Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme for Technology Upgradation (CLCSS)
4. Strengthening and Promotion of Entrepreneurship Development Institutions
5. Tool Rooms Scheme
6. Micro & Small Enterprise Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP)
7. Participation in the International Exhibitions/Fairs
8. Integrated Infrastructural Development Scheme (IID)
9. Scheme for capacity building
10.Financial Assistance for using Global Standards in Barcoding
11.Scheme for Market Development Assistance for MSME-Exporters (MSME-MDA)
12) SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS/DEPARTMENTS:
1. Khadi Village and Industries Commission, Govt. of India.
2. Khadi Village and Industries Board, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh
3. Directorate of Industries, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh )
4. National Small Industries Corporation Ltd. (NSIC)
5. Arunachal Chamber of Commerce and Industry
6. Small Indusries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
7. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
8. North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi)