Invest in Kolar : Situated in the southeastern part of Karnataka, the district comprises of five talukas including Malur and Mulbagal. Kolar ranks first in the production of horticultural crops like potato, tomato, onions and chillies. There are ample opportunities in the district to invest in mulberry cultivation. Sericulture and dairy are important industries here while there is also the presence of handloom and readymade garment clusters. Kolar is also a leader in broiler chicken production. The district also grows cash crops like coconut and cashew and is a hub for agro-based and food processing industries.
Kolar district is located in the southern region of the State. Kolar was called Kolahalapura during the Middle Ages, but later came to be known as Kolar. It was the battlefield for the warring kingdoms of Chalukyas in the north and Cholas to the south.
► Situated in the south eastern part of Karnataka
► District comprises 5 talukas – Kolar, Bangarpet, Srinivaspura, Malur, Mulbagilu and Mulbagal
► Known as the land of Silk and Milk
► Ranked No.1 in productivity and yield of horticultural crops
► Ideal destination for food processing and agro based industries
Infrastructure & Resources ( Invest in Kolar )
Land : Kolar has 44% of cultivable land and 5% of the total area of the district is covered by forest. 11% of the land is for non agricultural use and about 28% is uncultivated.. Major land is used for ragi cultivation in the district. Land Bank Availability: 328 acres
Water : Palar, Uttara Pinakini and Dakshina Pinakini are the rivers supplying to the district. The region is also irrigated using tube wells and wells.
Power : Power distribution through Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd.(BESCOM).
Natural Resources : The district has natural resources like limestone, laterite and dolerite.
Human Resources : GoI has plans to establish an Advanced Skill Development Centre in the district. Additionally, Kolar has several leading institutions like the Sericulture College, SDU University and Shri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, thereby providing skilled resources for various industry specializations.
Connectivity : Bangalore International Airport is 65 km from Kolar while Chennai International Airport is about 260 km. The Bengaluru-Chennai railway line passes through Malur and Bangarpet, and the Yelahanka-Bengarpet-KGF railway line passes through Srinivaspura-Kolar-Bangarpettown, thus providing a connection to all the major cities via rail. Additionally, NH-4 passes through the district providing access to Chennai and Pune. Sea route access is provided by the ports of Mangaluru, Karwar and Chennai.
Living in Kolar : Temperatures in Kolar vary between 15 degree celsius and 37 degree celsius. The district has all the basic amenities and provides excellent access to resources.
Healthcare
72 Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes
2 Community Health Centres
65 Primary Health Centres
6 Government Hospitals
Education
347 High Schools
113 PU Colleges
22 Degree Colleges
13 Polytechnic Colleges
1 Medical College
2 Engineering College
Economy ( Invest in Kolar )
GDDP is INR 16,801 Crore in the year 2014 -15 (at Current Prices)
► Per capita income for the year 2014-15 is INR 95,828
► Urbanisation in the district is 31% as compared to 39% in the state
► Types of industries: Agro processing, Textiles, Engineering, Auto, Electrical & Electronics, Chemicals, etc.
► Agriculture and Small Scale Industrial units are the largest employment generating areas
Industry Profile
► 3 Mega Projects with an investment of INR 2,586.98 crores and an employment of 12,249 people
► 22 large Scale Projects with an investment of INR 2102.45 crores and an employment of 5,470 people
► 10, 249 MSME with an investment of INR 823.24 crores and an employment of 66,859 people
► Dedicated clusters:
► Malur Bricks & Tiles
► Kolar Agarbatti Sticks
► Kolar Fibre Craft
► Kolar Metalware
Agriculture & Food Processing
•Hub for agro-based and food processing industries
•Innova Agri Park, Malur IA
•Presence of 3 KSWC units and Agricultural Product Marketing Committee (APMC) yard in the district
•Protac: Chicken Processing
•Cluster of Rice Mills Bangarpet
Garments & Textiles
• Presence of handloom,and readymade clusters
• Dyeing and printing (silk) cluster situated in Kolar
• Nearly 13 ready made garment factories providing employment to 8,065 workers
Engineering, Auto & Aerospace
•Narsapura is the emerging as Auto hub. Dedicated auto clusters provides ecosystem for the sector growth and catering major players such as Honda (2 wheelers), Volvo etc.
•Nearly 100 small scale automobile units registered with District Industrial Centre
•Presence of Aerostructure Mfg in Narasapura
•Presence of Au
Others
Other Small / Micro Scale Industrial (SSI) units includes 1,928 Textiles, 1,010 Wood, 559 Electrical & Electronics, 597 Chemicals, 832 Food & Intoxicants, 151 Leather, 164 Paper & Printing, 95 Rubber & Plastic, 1,946 others and 2,924 other service activities
Industrial Infrastructure
► Kolar among one of the nodes identified under Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor, awaiting for NIMZ approval
► Food Park at Malur (approx. 87 acres) has been established comprising common effluent treatment plant, warehousing, incubation centre, Gamma Irradiation and cold storage.
► Acquisition of 600 acres of land for the establishment of an Industrial Township at Narasapura
► Land bank of 2,110 preliminary notified
► Rail Coach Factory coming up in 1,118 acres in the district
► Presence of Cold storages for potatoes- 8 no.s
5 Industrial Estates
Tamaka : 25.33 Acres
Malur : 6.34 Acres
Kyalanur : 5.00 Acres
KGF : 14.37 Acres
Mulbagal : 5.00 Acres
6 Industrial Areas
Malur Phase I,II,III&IV : 917.00 Acres
Narasapura : 700.75 Acres
Jakkasandra : 627.45 Acres
Vemagal : 666.41 Acres
Bangarpet : 81.21 Acres
Tamaka : 110.15 Acres
Support Infrastructure – Invest in Kolar
► Bengaluru-Chennai railway line passes through Malur and Bangarpet
► Yelahanka-Bengarpet-KGF railway line passes through Srinivaspura-Kolar-Bangarpet town
► Pune-Bengaluru-ChennaiNH4 (check origin) passes through Kolar and Mulbagal town
► 3 State Highways with length of 308 kms
► SH-5: connecting Bangarpet to Bagepalli
► SH-96: connecting Devanhalli to Kempapura
► SH-99: connecting Kothapalli to Kolar
► Nearby Airports: Bangalore International Airport 65 kms
► Chennai International Airport 260 kms
► Nearby Seaports
► Chennai approx. 266 kms
► Karwar approx. 416 kms
► Mangaluru approx. 416 kms
Projects in Pipeline :
Development of Road
• Gotur to Kogewadi : 174 Crores
• Devanhalli to Kolar (SH9) via Vijayapura & Vemagal : 148 Crores
• Chintamani to AP border (one package of KSHIP) : Part of 7,000 Crores
Scope for Developing
Industrial Infrastructure
• National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) in 10000 Acres: 20,000 Crores
• Industrial Areas Notified near Devaraya Samudra
• Rail Coach Factory in Srinivaspur Taluk
Urban Infrastructure
• Setting up of conduit for Optical Fibre Cables (OFC) for Broad band and cable TV operators using Bescom Electric Poles: N.A
• Smart City Township in KGF
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