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ANDHRA PRADESH
SEAL OF ANDHRA PRADESH
Andhra Pradesh State Profile
Covering an area of 275,100 sq km, Andhra
Pradesh is the fourth-largest state in India after
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. It
falls in the Southern peninsula of India and has a
coast line of 974 km.

The state has 23 administrative districts.
Hyderabad is the capital city. Anantapur is the
largest city in the state. Visakhapatnam,
Vijayawada, Tirupati, Warangal, Guntur,
Kakinada, Nellore and Kurnool are the other key
cities in the state.

There are seven agro-climatic conditions and a
variety of soils to support the cultivation of wide
range of crops.

The most commonly spoken language of the
state is Telugu. Hindi, English and Tamil are the
other languages used.

RIVERS
Andhra Pradesh has three major rivers, viz., the Godavari, the
Krishna and the Thungabhadra.


Census Population %

1961 35,983,000

1971 43,503,000 20.9%

1981 53,550,000 23.1%

1991 66,508,000 24.2%

2001 75,727,000 13.9%

2011 84,655,533 11.8%
Population Trend
Andhra Pradesh is one of the more highly
populated states in India mainly due to
the development and its location near
the sea coast.
The state has a population of about 84
million according to the Andhra Pradesh
census 2011, of which male and female
are 42,509,881 and 42,155,652
respectively.
The population of Andhra Pradesh forms
7% of India in 2011.
Sex Ratio
In the latest census of 2001, the sex ratio was 978 per 1000 males in
Andhra Pradesh.
The child sex ratio is 943 per 1000 males as compared to 896 in the
2001 census.
Sex Ratio in Andhra Pradesh is 993 i.e. for each 1000 male, which is
below national average of 940 as per census 2011.

ECONOMY
The ECONOMY OF ANDHRA PRADESH is known for its stability and
consistency. Andhra Pradesh is blessed with a very strong economic
structure which is heavily dependent on Agriculture and
Livestock.
The South Indian State Of Andhra Pradesh is primarily an agricultural
state that earns a large portion of the state revenue from the
Agricultural products.
The state earns a considerable amount of profit from Livestock
business which involves nurturing and rearing of cattle in an
enclosed area for the commercial purpose.
Agriculture
Agriculture is the backbone of the economic structure of Andhra
Pradesh. Most of the people in the state are cultivators who earn
their living by cultivating the land of their forefathers.

In order to increase the production of the agricultural goods, the
Government of Andhra Pradesh has established a separate
Department of Agriculture to extend a helping hand to the
farmers of the state.

The department imparts modern technical knowledge to the
farmers to enhance the agricultural productivity.

Andhra Pradesh among the three largest food-grain
producers in the country

In 2008-09, total area in the state under production of food grains
was 7.4 million hectors which remained stable over last three years.

However, because of increased productivity, production of food
grains increased from 19.8 million tonnes in 2007-08 to 20.4 million
tonnes in 2008-09.

Major food grains produced in the state are rice, maize, pulses
and jowar.

Other major crops produced were sugarcane, cotton, groundnut,
chilly and onion.

In 2007-08, Andhra Pradesh was among the three largest
producers in the country of rice, maize, groundnut and sunflower
seeds.

Crop Annual Prod
(000 tonnes)

Sugarcane 15,322.0
Rice 14,241.0
Maize 4,152.0
Cotton 3,462.0
Pulses 1,448.0
Groundnut 973.0
Chilly 729.0
Onion 728.0
Jowar 436.0
Greengram 149.0
Mesta 2.94
Industries in Andhra Pradesh
The natural resources, policy incentives and infrastructure in the state
are favorably suited for investments in major sectors such as drugs and
pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, IT and ITeS, mines and minerals,
textiles, leather and tourism.
Andhra Pradesh is one of the foremost states to have developed
sector-specific policies.
Forming industrial clusters and developing infrastructure has been a
key strategy of the state to attract investments in various industries.
The state is ranked fifth industrially developed states in India. Andhra
Pradesh ranks second in India in terms of mineral wealth.
The Krishna Godavari Basin has huge reserves of natural gas and
petroleum. The state has a large amount of coal reserves.
The state ranks first nationwide in hydro electricity generation, with a
national market share of over 11%. Andhra Pradesh has the fourth
largest power generating utility in the country, with an installed
capacity of around 10,650 MW. The two cheapest sources of thermal
power generation coal and natural gas are in abundance.




KEY INDUSTRIES
Agro and food-
based industry

Biotechnology

Bulk drugs and
pharmaceuticals

IT and ITeS

Mines and minerals

Textiles and leather

Tourism

Road network
As on March 2009, Andhra Pradesh has 17
National Highways running through it and
covering 4,537 km.

Roads under the State Road and Building
Department was 69,051 km.

As on March 2009, road density per thousand
population was 0.86 km.

As of August 2010, there were 41 public-
private partnership (PPP) projects in the roads
sector that are at various stages of
development.

Railway network

Andhra Pradesh has a total railway network of 4,287.4 km, which is under the control of the
South Central Railway with Secunderabad as the headquarters.

The state has a total of 748 railway stations. The rail network comprises of 4,102.7 km of
broad gauge and 184.7 km of metre gauge tracks.

When completed, the Mass Rapid Transit Service (MRTS) project is expected to carry about
1.5 million passengers per day by 2015 and 2.2 million passengers per day by 2025.

The total cost for the MRTS project has been estimated at US$ 2.6 billion. The Central
Government has already sanctioned 20 per cent of the project cost through the viability
gap funding (VGF) mode.

Airports
The state has an international airport at Hyderabad
and domestic airports at Visakhapatnam, Tirupati,
Rajahmundry, Warangal, Vijayawada, Donakonda,
Kadapa and Puttaparthy. Hyderabad is connected
to several key international destinations such as
Amsterdam, Bangkok, Chicago, Frankfurt, Dubai,
Singapore, Sharjah, London and Kuala Lumpur,
besides all major destinations across India.


SEAPORTS
Krishna Patnam port is the biggest sea port in
Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh. This
company has won the mandate from the
Govt. of Andhra Pradesh to develop the
existing minor port into a modern, deep
water and high productivity port.
Education sector
The state had a literacy rate of 60.5 per cent in 2001 as against 44.1 per cent in 1991.

The female literacy rate is 0.66 compared to male literacy rate in rural AP.

The district-wise variations for poverty ratio are high and low for the ratio of
female/male literacy rate.

The state adds more than 100,000 engineering graduates, 12,000 management
graduates and 350,000 English-speaking graduates every year.

The Hyderabad University and the Osmania University are among the leading
universities of the country.


Andhra Pradeshs GSDP

According to the Planning Commission of India, in the financial year 2011-12 the state
was second In nominal GDP, and in GDP per capital it ranks fourth. Andhra Pradesh
GDP in financial year 2011 was 567636 crore (US $96 billion)..and in 2012 6762340
(US$110,000) millions.

Between March 2000 and March 2010, the average annual GSDP growth was 12 per
cent.

This growth was primarily driven by the service sector and was supported by primary
and secondary.

Per capita GSDP
The per capita GSDP of Andhra Pradesh increased almost 2.8 times from US$ 366.4 in
1999-2000 to US$ 1,025.6 in 2009-2013.

A robust tertiary sector has helped Andhra Pradesh increase its average per capita
GSDP by over 10.8 per cent between 1999-2000 and 2009-2013 .





Andhra Pradeshs exports trends

Andhra Pradeshs exports increased at a Compound Annual Growth Rate
(CAGR) of about 26.6 per cent between 2001-02 and 2007-08.

The states major exports products are software and electronic parts which
contribute around 50 per cent of exports. Engineering goods, drugs and
pharmaceuticals, leather, animal and marine products, and agriculture
and agro-based products are other major export items.

In order to boost exports from Andhra Pradesh, the State Government
offers a special package of incentives to the export oriented units (EOU).

Investments and FDI inflows

According to the Reserve Bank of India, FDI inflows from April 2000 to May 2010
amounted to US$ 4.8 billion.

The state has had a healthy FDI inflow over the years, primarily, in sectors related
to IT and ITeS, automotive, engineering and electronics.

Of the total outstanding investments of US$ 146.1 billion as of March 2010,
Andhra Pradesh had a well balanced distribution by sectors with manufacturing,
electricity, services, irrigation and construction sharing project investments of
about 16 per cent to 32 per cent each.

IT and ITeS
Andhra Pradesh has had a steady growth in IT and
ITeS exports from SEZs and Software Technology Park
(STP).
Cyber Tower, HITEC city is a major technology
township which is at the centre of the information
technology industry in Hyderabad.
Andhra Pradesh was at the second position [citation
needed ] in the list of top information technology
exporting states of India. The It sector is expanding at
a rate of 52.3% every year. The IT exports reached
19000 crore (US$3.2 billion) in 20062007, contributed
to 14 per cent of total IT exports of the nation and
ranked fourth in India.
Total employment generated by IT and ITeS industry
in the state increased from 239,000 in 2007-08 to
251,786 in 2008-09.
As of August 2010, 1,303 IT and ITeS companies were
registered under STPI, Hyderabad scheme.





CYBER TOWER
Tourist Attractions

Andhra Pradesh is known for its
pristine beaches, sacred places of
worship, lush green forests, spicy
cuisine and hospitable people.

With tourist attractions such as
Charminar, Golconda Fort, and
Ramoji Film City, Araku Valley, Borra
Caves, Tirupati Balaji Temple, and
Puttaparthi Saibaba, the state offers
attractive investment opportunities
to developers and investors.

TELUGU TALLI STATUE
Telugu Talli statue is a temple located in Bhimavaram.
PURNA-KALASHA

This is meant to be a symbol of
good starting of any auspicious
occasion in the state of Andhra
Pradesh.

The name itself means FULL OR
COMPLETE VESSEL.

It is also believed to be symbol
of abundance, wisdom and
immortality.

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