Description
The Narmada also called the Rewa, is a river in central India and the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent. It is the third longest river that flows entirely within India, after the Godavari and the Krishna. It forms the traditional boundary between North India and South India and flows westwards over a length of 1,312 km (815.2 mi) before draining through the Gulf of Khambhat into the Arabian Sea, 30 km (18.6 mi) west of Bharuch city of Gujarat.
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Index
?Narmada: Introduction ?Economy and Industry Profile ?Industrial Locations/ Infrastructure ?Support Infrastructure ?Social Infrastructure ?Tourism ?Investment Opportunities
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Introduction: Narmada
? Narmada district is located at the southern part of Gujarat ? The district shares its border with the State of Maharashtra and is bounded with Surat in the south, Vadodara in the north, and Bharuch in the west ? The district has 4 talukas, which includes Nandod, Sagbara, Tilakwada and Dediapada ? Located in Nandod taluka, Rajpipla is the district headquarter and the main industrial town of Narmada district ? Focus industry sectors include, textiles, food & agriculture and chemicals ? Tourist places: Rajwant Palace, Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary and Shoolpaneshwar Temple, and Sardar Sarovar Dam
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Fact File
? Geographical Location : 72.4º to 73.15º East (Longitude) 21.24º to 22º North (Latitude)
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Average Rainfall Rivers Area District Headquarter Talukas Population Population Density Sex Ratio Literacy rate Languages
: : : : : : : : : :
1,100 mm Narmada, Karjan, Main, Ashwini and Tarap 2755 sq. km. Rajpipla 4 5,14,404 (As per Census 2001) 187 Persons per sq. km. 949 Females per 1000 Males 60% Gujarati, Hindi and English
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Economy and Industry Profile
? A major strata of population is dependent upon agriculture for their livelihood ? Production of banana and cotton are the key horticulture crops in the district ? An investment of INR 600 Crore (USD 1.42 million) was observed in the district between 1988-07. Industries such as textiles, sugar, and chemicals observed major investments and substantial growth during the past two decades ? Over 860 Small Scale Industries (SSIs), engaged in repair & services, wood products, paper, and food products are present in the district of which over 390 units are present in Nandod taluka
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Industrial Locations / Infrastructure
Table 1: Industrial Estates in Narmada
? Name of the Estates Sagbara Dediapada Rajpipla (1) Rajpipla (2)
Area (in Hectares) 1.57 2.39 13.85 9.30
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Support Infrastructure
? Road, Rail & Air Connectivity: Road: Major state roads connects Narmada with key industrial
centres in the State: Ahmedabad (195 km), Rajkot (357 km), Jamnagar (467 km), Ankleshwar (75 km), Bhavnagar (357 km), Mehsana (269 km), Surat (83 km), Gandhinagar (223 km) and Vapi ( 150 km).
Distance of Narmada from major Indian cities: Delhi (964 km), Mumbai (419 km), Hyderabad (936 km), Kolkata (1779 km) and Chennai (1483 km).
Rail: There are 4 railway stations in Narmada
Air: Nearest airports are in Surat and Vadodara
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Support Infrastructure
? Power & Water Supply: Power: One Hydro power station is present in the district; A substation of 132 KV is present in Tilakwada in Narmada, connected with Jambuva in Vadodara; 66kv and 11kv distribution system spread over the district.
Water: Water supply for industrial purposes in the district can be
obtained from three main sources, viz Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB), irrigation canal, and Sardar Sarovar Project.
Sardar Sarovar Project: The project envisages supply of water for drinking purposes, irrigation, and industrial use; Sardar Sarovar Project water for industrial use is made available through branch canals; With a total length of 3.65km, Wadia is the branch canal, that supplies water to the Narmada district. The starting point of the canal is Nandod and end point is Koliary
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Social Infrastructure
? Education And Health: Education: There are 663 primary, 56 secondary and 23 higher secondary schools in the district; With over 770 seats, there are 6 ITIs offering several industrial training programs which include, fitting, computer operations and diesel mechanics, etc; Some of the colleges present in the district are M.R. Arts & Science College and Ratnasinhji Mahida Commerce College. Health: The district has 23 primary health care and 4 community health centers, with 2 government hospitals; Narmada has a several private hospitals which provide a comprehensive range of tertiary and secondary care services; Some of the hospitals present in Narmada includes, Rajpipla hospital and Netra Seva Trust Hospital
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Tourism
? Built in 1910, Rajwant Palace is one of the most favoured tourist destinations in the district. The palace includes a royal museum and a heritage hotel ? Spread over an area of 600 sq. km, the Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is present in the district having a diversified floral presence with more than 550 floral species and a wide range of wildlife species ? The Shoolpaneshwar Temple and Sardar Sarovar Dam are located in Kevadia, 27 km from Rajpipla ? Other places of interest in the district are Vadia Palace, Dashavatar Ranchhodrai Mandir, and Nizamshah Dargah
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Investment Opportunities
Food and Agriculture
? Agro food parks ? Food processing ? Cold storage
Textile
? Manufacture of fabrics ? Power looms ? Twisting from synthetic yarn
Tourism
? Eco-tourism ? Hotels ? Medical value travel
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The Narmada also called the Rewa, is a river in central India and the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent. It is the third longest river that flows entirely within India, after the Godavari and the Krishna. It forms the traditional boundary between North India and South India and flows westwards over a length of 1,312 km (815.2 mi) before draining through the Gulf of Khambhat into the Arabian Sea, 30 km (18.6 mi) west of Bharuch city of Gujarat.
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Index
?Narmada: Introduction ?Economy and Industry Profile ?Industrial Locations/ Infrastructure ?Support Infrastructure ?Social Infrastructure ?Tourism ?Investment Opportunities
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Introduction: Narmada
? Narmada district is located at the southern part of Gujarat ? The district shares its border with the State of Maharashtra and is bounded with Surat in the south, Vadodara in the north, and Bharuch in the west ? The district has 4 talukas, which includes Nandod, Sagbara, Tilakwada and Dediapada ? Located in Nandod taluka, Rajpipla is the district headquarter and the main industrial town of Narmada district ? Focus industry sectors include, textiles, food & agriculture and chemicals ? Tourist places: Rajwant Palace, Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary and Shoolpaneshwar Temple, and Sardar Sarovar Dam
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Fact File
? Geographical Location : 72.4º to 73.15º East (Longitude) 21.24º to 22º North (Latitude)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Average Rainfall Rivers Area District Headquarter Talukas Population Population Density Sex Ratio Literacy rate Languages
: : : : : : : : : :
1,100 mm Narmada, Karjan, Main, Ashwini and Tarap 2755 sq. km. Rajpipla 4 5,14,404 (As per Census 2001) 187 Persons per sq. km. 949 Females per 1000 Males 60% Gujarati, Hindi and English
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Economy and Industry Profile
? A major strata of population is dependent upon agriculture for their livelihood ? Production of banana and cotton are the key horticulture crops in the district ? An investment of INR 600 Crore (USD 1.42 million) was observed in the district between 1988-07. Industries such as textiles, sugar, and chemicals observed major investments and substantial growth during the past two decades ? Over 860 Small Scale Industries (SSIs), engaged in repair & services, wood products, paper, and food products are present in the district of which over 390 units are present in Nandod taluka
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Industrial Locations / Infrastructure
Table 1: Industrial Estates in Narmada
? Name of the Estates Sagbara Dediapada Rajpipla (1) Rajpipla (2)
Area (in Hectares) 1.57 2.39 13.85 9.30
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Support Infrastructure
? Road, Rail & Air Connectivity: Road: Major state roads connects Narmada with key industrial
centres in the State: Ahmedabad (195 km), Rajkot (357 km), Jamnagar (467 km), Ankleshwar (75 km), Bhavnagar (357 km), Mehsana (269 km), Surat (83 km), Gandhinagar (223 km) and Vapi ( 150 km).
Distance of Narmada from major Indian cities: Delhi (964 km), Mumbai (419 km), Hyderabad (936 km), Kolkata (1779 km) and Chennai (1483 km).
Rail: There are 4 railway stations in Narmada
Air: Nearest airports are in Surat and Vadodara
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Support Infrastructure
? Power & Water Supply: Power: One Hydro power station is present in the district; A substation of 132 KV is present in Tilakwada in Narmada, connected with Jambuva in Vadodara; 66kv and 11kv distribution system spread over the district.
Water: Water supply for industrial purposes in the district can be
obtained from three main sources, viz Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB), irrigation canal, and Sardar Sarovar Project.
Sardar Sarovar Project: The project envisages supply of water for drinking purposes, irrigation, and industrial use; Sardar Sarovar Project water for industrial use is made available through branch canals; With a total length of 3.65km, Wadia is the branch canal, that supplies water to the Narmada district. The starting point of the canal is Nandod and end point is Koliary
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Social Infrastructure
? Education And Health: Education: There are 663 primary, 56 secondary and 23 higher secondary schools in the district; With over 770 seats, there are 6 ITIs offering several industrial training programs which include, fitting, computer operations and diesel mechanics, etc; Some of the colleges present in the district are M.R. Arts & Science College and Ratnasinhji Mahida Commerce College. Health: The district has 23 primary health care and 4 community health centers, with 2 government hospitals; Narmada has a several private hospitals which provide a comprehensive range of tertiary and secondary care services; Some of the hospitals present in Narmada includes, Rajpipla hospital and Netra Seva Trust Hospital
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Tourism
? Built in 1910, Rajwant Palace is one of the most favoured tourist destinations in the district. The palace includes a royal museum and a heritage hotel ? Spread over an area of 600 sq. km, the Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is present in the district having a diversified floral presence with more than 550 floral species and a wide range of wildlife species ? The Shoolpaneshwar Temple and Sardar Sarovar Dam are located in Kevadia, 27 km from Rajpipla ? Other places of interest in the district are Vadia Palace, Dashavatar Ranchhodrai Mandir, and Nizamshah Dargah
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Investment Opportunities
Food and Agriculture
? Agro food parks ? Food processing ? Cold storage
Textile
? Manufacture of fabrics ? Power looms ? Twisting from synthetic yarn
Tourism
? Eco-tourism ? Hotels ? Medical value travel
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