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to achieve these goals, Government of Andhra Pradesh have come with a strategy evolution. Opportunities exist for setting up modern weaving and Apparel units in the State. All infrastructural facilities are already provided in the Apparel Export Park, Gundlapochampally (Ranga Reddy), Textile Park, Pochampally (Nalgonda) and Sircilla (Karimnagar). Textile Parks are being developed in Pamidi and Rayadurg (Anatapur), Pashamylaram (Medak), Kothur ( Mahabubnagar) and Warangal. Further one more Apparel Export Park is coming up in APSEZ Visakhapatnam. There are plans/ proposals to set up Textile Parks in Mylavaram (Kadapa) Mangalagiri ( Guntur) Nagari ( Chittoor) Yemmiganoor (Kurnool), Chirala ( Prakasham) and Rajam (Srikakulam). The number of Powerlooms in Andhra Pradesh aggregates to around 44,000 employing approximately 1.10 lakh workers.
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Garmenting is being considered as one of the sectors where India has competitive advantage and supposed to gain from phasing out of MFA. Andhra Pradesh has recognized the Garmenting Industry as one of the Growth Engines.
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Government of India have introduced three schemes to address the basic problems. For modernization by offering 20% subsidy on modern looms up to a cost of Rs 100.00 lakhs under Technology Upgradation funds scheme and making available a wider credit net work including non-banking financial companies For creating environment by giving 25% subsidy up to a limit of Rs 11.52 lakhs for beneficiary for construction of powerloom work sheds, Under the Powerloom workers Group work shed scheme. For developing infrastructure for enabling cauterization of new work sheds permitting access to subsidy up to Rs 20.00 Crores for proposal under the Te x t i l e C e n t r e I n f r a s t r u c t u r e Development Scheme The Entrepreneurs are welcome to invest in Andhra Pradesh and avail the benefits of the above schemes along with the incentives being provided by GOAP for their prosperity and growth.
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implementing the project Stake holders have already constituted a company under section 25 of Companies Act, 1956. Textile Park, Pamidi, Anantapur District: It is a natural Garment cluster proposed to develop a park with an outlay of Rs.1.76 Cr. to upgrade Garment skills and promote export from the area. Government land to an extent of 2.77 acre identified. All infrastructures such as Water, Electricity, Roads, Storm water drains, Design Center, Common Facility Center building, Business Resource Center, Testing center and Crche are proposed. Skilled manpower available. As it is close to Bellary and Bangalore, enormous scope for Garment exports. Apparel City, Visakhapatnam Rs 2500 crore project for setting up apparel city by Brandix Lanka Limited in 1000 acres of land to create employment to 60,000 persons. The textile Industry is contributing nearly 9-10% to the GDP It is also improving its . performance in the recent years. The state textile production registered a growth rate of 3.3% during the year 2005-06. The state has advantage of good crop and the cheap labour, which has improved the production capacity since the past two years. The state fiber production has increased to 874.4m kg from 849.6m kg during the year 2006 as compared to the last year. While the spun yarn production showed a significant growth during the year 2006. It has increased from 628m kg to 653mkg during this period. There is a large scope for investment of Rs 45,000 crores in spinning to improve the spun yarn production in the coming 3-4 years. The state has a dominant position in the textile industry. The increased textile export apparel parks and SEZ will help the state in reaching the export target of US$5 billion by 2012.
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