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Advantage Tamil Nadu

Advantage Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu, the most industrialized state in the country and a significant contributor to the Indian Economy. The state has witnessed spectacular growth in the recent decades. The second largest economic powerhouse in India is the most sought after investment location due to its strategic location, business friendly environment, best in class infrastructure, favorable industrial eco system

Tamil Nadu Leading the Nation

Good Governance Index.
Highest Number of Factories in India.
Annual Turnout of Skilled Manpower in India.
Number of Operational Special Economic Zones in India.

Largest Electronics Manufacturing Hub in India.
NITI Aayog's SDG Index 2020-21.
Educational Attainment.
Economic Development Index 2017 as per Frost and Sullivan Report March 2018.

Highlights

Industries

Pharma & Bio-Tech

Tamil Nadu, is the first state in the country to set up a pharma park in 1978.

IT & ITES

One of the first states in India to formulate policies for the IT & ITeS sector.

Renewable Energy

Total installed capacity of 14 GW and contributing nearly 17.2 percent of the total renewable power generation.

Heavy Engineering

Global manufacturers with respect to capital goods and heavy electrical equipment segments.

Aerospace & Defence

Tamil Nadu is fast emerging as the defence and aerospace manufacturing hub.

Agro & Food Processing

Tamil Nadu has a strong presence in most of the agro and food processing sector.

Textiles & Apparels

An overwhelming presence in spinning, handloom weaving, power loom weaving, processing, knitwear, apparel and garmenting.

Chemicals & Petrochemicals

A leader amongst the South Indian states in terms of Plastics Production and Consumption.

Electronics & Hardware

Emerged as one of the major electronics hardware manufacturing and exporting states.

Automobile

One of the top 10 automobile hubs in the world and home to India's top auto clusters.

Tamil Nadu's Excellent Connectivity

The state is well connected internally and externally. It is the gateway to the east and west with 4 international Airports And 4 sea ports.

Roads

28 National Highways
2,50,000+ KM

Railways

4 Railways Divisions
4,181 KM Rail Network

Airports

4 International Airports
170 Direct Flights to 19 Countries
2 Domestic airports

Ports

3 Major Ports
Capacity of 150 Million Tonnes

Human Capital Availability

59
Universities

40
Medical Colleges

584
Engineering Colleges

2466
Arts & Science Colleges

518
Polytechnics

578
ITI

Tamil Nadu is one of the states running the Total Literacy Campaign, the Post-Literacy Mission and the Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
Tamil Nadu is the top performer among the big states in the country, in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, at 49%
Tamil Nadu has Literacy rate of 80% which is 7% higher than national average
1.75 lakh engineers and 72,000 ITI Technicians are passing out annually

Tamil Nadu is one of the states running the Total Literacy Campaign, the Post-Literacy Mission and the Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
Tamil Nadu is the top performer among the big states in the country, in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, at 49%
Tamil Nadu has Literacy rate of 80% which is 7% higher than national average
1.75 lakh engineers and 72,000 ITI Technicians are passing out annually

Tamil Nadu is one of the states running the Total Literacy Campaign, the Post-Literacy Mission and the Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
Tamil Nadu is the top performer among the big states in the country, in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, at 49%
Tamil Nadu has Literacy rate of 80% which is 7% higher than national average
1.75 lakh engineers and 72,000 ITI Technicians are passing out annually

Tamil Nadu is one of the states running the Total Literacy Campaign, the Post-Literacy Mission and the Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
Tamil Nadu is the top performer among the big states in the country, in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, at 49%
Tamil Nadu has Literacy rate of 80% which is 7% higher than national average
1.75 lakh engineers and 72,000 ITI Technicians are passing out annually

Tamil Nadu is one of the states running the Total Literacy Campaign, the Post-Literacy Mission and the Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
Tamil Nadu is the top performer among the big states in the country, in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, at 49%
Tamil Nadu has Literacy rate of 80% which is 7% higher than national average
1.75 lakh engineers and 72,000 ITI Technicians are passing out annually

Tamil Nadu is one of the states running the Total Literacy Campaign, the Post-Literacy Mission and the Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
Tamil Nadu is the top performer among the big states in the country, in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education, at 49%
Tamil Nadu has Literacy rate of 80% which is 7% higher than national average
1.75 lakh engineers and 72,000 ITI Technicians are passing out annually

Large Industrial base

Tamil Nadu has the largest number of factories in the Country and offers healthy supply chain for sourcing of wide range of products and services for the Aerospace & Defense Industry. Tamil Nadu has inherently developed diversified clusters located evenly across the state

Tamil Nadu has been a base for Large Public Sector Undertakings such as BHEL, Ordnance Factory Board, BEL and private industries such as TVS, LMW and Simpsons to name a few over several decades. Tamil Nadu is a major Automobile, ICT, Financial and Electrical/Electronic hub of the country.

2nd in India in Terms of GDP

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MSMEs, 2nd Highest in India

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Power Surplus State

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