Belagavi district profile

The fourth largest city, Belagavi houses India’s first notified Aerospace Precision Engineering and Manufacturing SEZ center. Rich deposits of bauxite and 200 foundries producing over 70,000 tons of automotive and industrial casting of ferrous base has made it an important center for manufacture of heavy machine tools and high pressure oil hydraulics.

1. BELAGAVI District Profile

2. Snapshot – Belagavi District Profile 2 Invest Karnataka 2016 Contents District overview Economic Profile Agricultural Profile Industry Profile Power and Water Tourism Social Infrastructure Connectivity Infrastructure Readiness Potential Industries Investment opportunities Annexure

3. Temperature 38˚ C (Max) 12 ˚ C (Min) Relative Humidity (%) 88 (max) 40 (min) Annual Normal Rainfall 844 mm Rivers Krishna, Malaprabha and Ghataprabha Area 13,433 sq km District headquarter Belagavi Population 4,779,661 (As per 2011 census) Population density 356 per sq km Sex ratio 973 females per 1000 males Literacy rate 73.48% Every year, one session of Legislature Assembly and Council is held in Suvarna Soudha , Belagavi . Belagavi District District Overview . Located midway between Bangalore and Mumbai at approximately 500 Km Spread across 10 taluks – Athani , Ballhongal , Belgaum, Chikkodi , Gokak, Hukkeri , Khanapur , Ramdurg , Raybag & Saundatti . 4th largest city in Karnataka. Source: Karnataka at Glance, 2013-14

4. Economic Profile GDDP is Rs . 15,965 Crores for the district in the year 2012-13 Per capita annual income in the district is Rs . 52,250 for the year 2012-13 1 2 2 nd Overall Exports in the state Belagavi District’s Contribution to GSDP of Karnataka (2012-13) Description INR Crore Contribution (%) Total District G DP 15,965 5.3 Agriculture and Allied (Agriculture, animal husbandry, Forestry, Fishing) 3,401 8.1 Industry (manufacturing, Construction, Mining) 4,564 5.5 Services (Real estate, Hotels and restaurants, banking, and legal services) 7,999 4.6 Source: State and District Domestic Product of Karnataka 14-15

5. Major Crops: Major crops grown are paddy, maize, jowar & sugarcane Commercial crops grown are Oil Seeds, Groundnut and Cotton K nown for fruits & vegetable cultivation next to Hassan and Kolar districts Onion , Tomato, Potato, Chilly, Capsicum, Carrot, Mango, Sapota , Banana , Grapes & Papaya are the major horticultural crops in the region Thrust Areas: Opportunities to integrate the value chain through VAP based industries Enhancing post harvest infrastructure and storage facilities Improving Post harvest processes Exploiting Market Potential Agricultural Profile Key Enablers: Different agro climatic conditions & soil types Availability of water bodies for Fisheries . Existence of Horticulture College, Research Institutes, Agricultural Training and Research Institute Total Area-13,44,382 ha Source: Karnataka at Glance, DIC- Belagavi

6. 54 Large and Medium scale Industries with aggregated investment INR 3,850 Crores 43,142 small-scale industries with aggregated investment INR 144.4 Crores Industry Profile Industry Areas India’s first notified aerospace precision engineering and manufacturing SEZ spreads across 300 acres in Belgaum developed by Quest Global. 16 industrial estates , 6 industrial areas and 1SEZ in the district. 11,842 acres of land at Belgaum has been identified for land bank in Belgaum, Hukkeri , Khanapura , Bailahongda Taluks . Sl. No. Particulars Extent (Acres) 1 IA, Kanabargai Auto complex 267 2 IA, Kakti 74.75 3 IA, Honaga 209.5 4 IA, Kangarli 58.59 5 IA, Gokak 109.05 6 IA, Kittur 433.19   Total 1152.08 Industry Areas IA – Industrial Area; 1 5 4 3 2 7 8 3 9 6 5 Industrial Area Industrial Estate Cooperative Industrial Area SEZ 6 1,2 3,4 10 11 13 12 15 16 Source:DIC-Belagavi

7. Industry Profile Foundry and Power loom (MSME) cluster in Belgaum Dolls & Toys, Horn & Bone, Metalware , Artistic Chap pals by hand, Dolls & Toys, Pottery & Clay, Terracotta , Textiles Hand Embroidered (Artisans)Clusters 200 foundries producing more than 70,000 tons of automotive and industrial castings of ferrous base Rich Deposits of Bauxite in Belgaum has led to the creation of Aluminum industries. Important center for manufacture of heavy machine tools and high pressure oil hydraulics Emerging hub for storage/cold storage infrastructure 58 Export oriented units; 22 Sugar industries Dabol -Bengaluru Gas pipeline passes through the district Belgaum Manufacturers Co-op. Industrial Estate spread over in 240 acres and about 200 units are working. Raisin and jaggery cluster in Chikkodi taluk Athani chappals Artisan Cluster Sl. No. Particulars Extent (Acres) 1 Udayambag 55.15 2 Udayambag Tq.Kaigarika Sangha 0.32 3 Anagol – 1 21 4 Anagol – 2 4.6 5 Kanabargi 6 6 Khanapur 9.57 7 Gokak 9.62 8 Chikkodi 6 9 Bailhongal 3 10 Ramdurg 9.4 11 Nippani 3.5 12 Kangrali 2.5 13 Desur 41.34 14 Athani 28 15 Borgaon 75 16 Kagwad 20    Total 295 Industry Estates IE – Industrial Estate Manufacturing of Valves, Pumps and its accessories Potential Sectors: Machine components Sugar Safety Helmets Castings Natural Resources Bauxite Uranium Silica Sand Aluminium Laterite Limestone Dolomite Quartzite China Clay Moulding Saundatti Source:DIC-Belagavi

8. Water Three major rivers Krishna, Malaprabha & Ghataprabha Belgaum’s water supply dependent on tanks, reservoirs and canals Average demand 22.87 ML (industry) and 68.31 ML (domestic) Average consumption 3.65 ML (industry) and 78.00 Ml (domestic) 58 % of the net area irrigated, which is higher than the state average Power Transmission in the district is being done by Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited (HESCOM ) . Average annual consumption- Industrial 526.618 MU and Domestic 406.376 MU Average Demand in the district- Industrial 2732.65 MU and Domestic 1429.69 MU Power and Water Source:DIC-Belagavi

9. Tourism Gokak waterfalls, located on the Ghataprabha River ,resembles the Niagara Falls on a smaller scale with a horse shoe shaped crest. Yellama Temple , situated at a distance of 78 kms from the Belgaum city. Built in the year 1514 reflects Jain architecture Belgaum Fort , located in the heart of the city, is an ancient architectural pre- muslim monument where mosques and temples co-exist in perfect harmony. Navilutirtha , a low valley is situated between 2 hills in Saudatti taluk . The Malaprabha dam situated here serves as a good scenic spot. Kamala Narayana Temple , Degaon ( Degamve / Devgram ) near Kittur , built in the 12th Century, is famous for its rich antiquity and Kadamba style architecture . Kittur Fort - historical place. Kittur – Rani Chennamma and Sangolli Rayanna of Kittur fought against British

10. Social Infrastructure Key Educational Institutions Healthcare: Education: KCE Society’s Law College KLE College Of Engineering SJPN Trust Hira Sugar College Visvesvaraya Technological University J. N. Medical College Bharatesh Medical College Educational Facilities No. Universities 3 Degree Colleges 180 Engineering Colleges 9 Medical Colleges 2 Homeopathy and Ayurvedic Colleges 7 Polytechnics 15 Dental Colleges 2 Healthcare Facilities No. Primary Health centres 139 Major Hospitals 10 Community Health Centres 14 Government and Indian System of Medicine Hospitals 39 Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes 344 The prominent Healthcare facilities in the district are KLE’s Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital & Medical research Centre KLE’s Vishwanath Katti Dental Hospital & Research Centre The Cancer Hospital Other Key Educational Institutions Visvesvaraya Technical University Rani Chennamma University KLE University (private) Horticulture College S. Nijalingappa Sugar Institute Kittur Rani Chennamma Residential School for Girls Source:DIC-Belagavi

11. International Airport 505 Km International Airport 481 Km Belagavi falls on the Pune Bengaluru National Highway part of golden quadrilateral Belagavi is connected to major cities like Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai , Hyderabad and Delhi by rail Belagavi domestic airport is 7Km from the city NH4A (Karnataka to Panaji) and NH4 (Mumbai to Chennai via Bangalore) passes through the district Connectivity Port International Airport 78 Km Port 180 Km Port 329 Km International Airport 555 Km NEAREST AIRPORTS (km) Goa 78 Hubballi 84 Bagalkote 141 Mumbai 481 Bengaluru 505 NEAREST SEAPORTS (km) Goa 78 Karwar 180 Mangaluru 329

12. Infrastructure Readiness City Gas Distribution Project India’s first precision engineering SEZ (200+acres) Acqeus Pvt. Ltd. Hattaragi Village, Hukkeri Taluk. It is specialized in Precision M/C, Sheet Metal Fabrication assembling, Special Processing for Aerospace . Aequs has also planned to expand their offerings in Automotive and Oil & Gas sectors Special Economic Zone (Functional) The proposed CGD network would cover 13399 sqkm in Belagavi district M/s Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) has been authorized for the development 1800 inch-km plan over 5 years to cover Belgaum district Cold storages 1 Cold storage for Milk Products and 5 Cold storages for Multipurpose. Existing SEZS Quest SEZ Development Private Limited for Precision Engineering Products spread across 106.33 Hectares 106.33

13. Infrastructure Readiness Bengaluru – Mumbai Economic Corridor Belagavi Node Proposed Node: Vantamuri- Beeranaholi- Islampura-Managutti – Mastihole Sankeshwar Town Dharwad City NH 4 25 km Belagavi City SH 141 Pachhpur Rly station (7 km) Airport to node (35 km) QUEST Bengalurur- Mumbai rail link Proposed Dharwad Node Hubballi-City Located on NH 4 and in close proximity to Mormugao seaport . Total land area estimated for the node development is 32560 acres Land acquisition process have been initiated for 6860 acres Belagavi Node has the potential to become globally competitive in Heavy engineering, Automobiles, Auto and Engineering Ancillary, Aerospace and defence

14. Mining(Cement) industries : Limestone resources in million tons- 549 Agriculture and food processing : INR 5 Crore has been allotted for establishment of Chilling centre Power: Solar Photo Voltaic power plant (3MW) -investment INR 2,016 Crore Government land has been allotted for establishing 1320 MW power plant through Private Investment A Gas based project of 700 MW has been cleared by the State cabinet Potential Industries Other industries : Textiles- Important center for textiles with 50,000 power looms employing more than 30,000 persons Machine Tools Mining (Steel) Famous for Artistic Athani Chappals

15. Investment Opportunities Project Name Sector Estimated Cost (INR Crores) Estimated Cost (USD mn ) Agency Status Development Of Road From Gotur To Kagewadi Transportation 174 29 KRDCL DPR Prepared/Bidding Smart City Mission In Karnataka Urban Infrastructure NA NA KUIDFC Conceptualization Development Of Residential Accommodation / Hotel For Legislators Next To Suvarna Soudha At Belgaum On PPP Framework Urban Infrastructure 200 33 Public Works, Ports & Inland Water Transport Department, Dharwad DPR under preparation Development Of Tourism Related Infrastructure Near Hidkal Dam Tourism 42 7 Karnataka Neeravari Nigam Limited DPR Prepared/Bidding Development Of Tourism Related Infrastructure Near Malaprabha Dam Tourism 13 2 Karnataka Neeravari Nigam Limited DPR Prepared/Bidding Peninsular Region Industrial Development (PRIDE) Corridor Projects Industrial Infrastructure NA NA KSIIDC DPR Prepared/Bidding 24x7 Water Supply To the Entire Corporation Areas Of Belagavi , Kalburgi And Hubli -Dharwad Area. Urban Infrastructure 1809 302 KUIDFC Conceptualization

16. Annexure Key Players

17. Annexure Athani Farmers Sugar Factory Ltd , Navalihal Village, Athani , Tq.Belgum Malaprabha Sahakari Sakare Karkane Niyamith M.K.Hubli , Belgaum Dist Doodaganga Krishna, Sahakari Sakkare Karkane NiyamithChikkodi Gokak Textiles Ltd, Gokak Falls ,Belgaum Gataprabha Sahakari Sakare Karkane Hiyamith , Gokak Gokak Mills Division of, Gokak Falls, Belgaum Halasiddanath Sahakari Sakare Karkane Ltd,Nipani , Chikkodi Hindalco Industries Ltd. Yamanapur , Tq . Belgaum Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd,Munoli , Soundatti tq Siddaganga Oil Extractions Unit- I,Ukkad Tq.Belgaum Sri Krishna sahakari sakkare Karkhane Niyamit,Sankonatti Village, Athani Tata Power Projects,Kanbargi ,Belgaum The Urgar Sugar Works LTD,Ugarkhurd , Belgaum Venkateshwar Power Project Limited,Bedikihal , Chikkodi Vishwanath Co-Generation Limited, Bellada Bagewadi , Village, Hukkery Shri Bhagyalaxmi Sahakari Sakkare Karkane , Rumewadi Tq.Khanapur Dist:Belgaum Hindustan latex Ltd, A/P Kanagala Tq.Hukkeri ( Life care Ltd) Raibag Sahakari Sakkare Karkane Niyamit , Raibag Shre Renuka Sugars Ltd, Unit-2 A/ Burlatti Tq.Athani Shri Dhanalakshmi Sahakari Sakkare Karkane Niyamith,Khanpet . Vishwanath Distrillery LTD,B.Bageawadi , Hukkeri Vishwanath Sugars Ltd,Bellada Bageawadi Hukkeri Gokak Sugars Ltd, At. Kolavi Tq.Gokak (M/s Renuka Sugars Ltd) M/s Netalakar Power Transmission, Plant- II,Majagaon,Khanapur Road,Bgm Large Scale Industries / Public Sector undertakings in Belagavi District: Medium Scale Enterprises units in Belagavi District: Ashok Iron works Plant-1,Udyambag, Belgaum Ashok Iron works Plant-II Mache Indl , Estate, Belgaum Campbell Knit Wear Ltd, Marihal ,Belgaum Riddi Siddi Gluco Boils, Ltd,FallsRoad,Gokak Forbes Cambell knitware Ltd, Marihal , Bgm Vega Funmobiles Pvt Ltd, Pl.No.12 B S.No.342 Bemcial Ind.estate Belgaum Navage Plant,M /C Divn , Ashok Iron Cylinder Head Block, Navage , Belgaum INDAL Aluminium Company – Belagavi

18. Annexure Sl.No . Name & Address of the Entrepreneur/ Industrialist Project Cost (in Lakhs) 1 Abhinandan Rasayan Pvt.Ltd ., Pl.No.N-31, Additional MIDC, Anand Nagar, Ambernath East 421506 1100 2 The Farm Fresh Dry grape& processors& producers exporters,Po:Kokatanur 1650 3 Recens Health care & Life science Pvt.Ltd No.10, 1st cross C/o. Dr. Gudi Vidyanagar , Po: Athani 700 4 Kamadhenu Dairy Products Firm, Kokatanur Tq: Athani 670 5 Durga Devi Raisin processing unit, Kokatanur Tq: Athani 80 6 Sri.Kari Siddeshwar Dry grape (Raisin) production & processing unit,Kokatanur Tq : Athani 80 7 Synergy Starch & Glucose Pvt.Ltd ., No.10, Ist cross C/ o.Dr . Gudi Vidyanagar Po: Athani 10500 8 Dhanwantari Milk Products Pvt.ltd . Corporate office: 110,1st floor, Aurora towers, west wing, Pune camp, Pune Maharashtra-411001 20562 9 Shree Renuka Enterprises, Gokak, R.S.No.205/2, Pl.No1, Near Laxmi Padagatti Vidyanagar , Gokak-591307 253.5 10 Hartlyn dairies pvt.ltd 606/1, Chaitanya Sankul , Shahapuri , Kolhapur, Maharashtra 10592 11 Kumbar Stone Crusher Hallyada road,Athani 63 12 Gajanan Crusher 190/8, Boligavi , Athani 125 13 Danammadevi stone crusher, Sy.No.190/1,Bllegere, Tq : Athani Dist : Belagavi 60.00 14 Bhagyashri Lagmavva sugars Ltd. Bekkeri Village Raibag Tq: 33000 15 Millenium Starch India Pvt. Ltd. Unit-2, 640, Venkatesh senate Karmaveer Baurao Patil , Chowk , Miraj road, Sangli 6000.00 16 Millenium Starch India Pvt. Ltd. Special Pl.No . 01/Sy.No1079,KSSIDC, Indl . Estate, Satti Road, Athani 1050.00 17 Chandra Shekhar Bohra , 11/481, Shri. Ram Kunj Opp.Kapad Market, Ichalkaranji 680.00 18 Shivayogi stone crusher, Sy.No.701/6, Near Karimasuti , Bijapur Road, Athani , 75.00   Total 87240.5

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