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MIZORAM : A NORTH EASTERN STATE IN INDIA

A“WORLD MEDIA NETWOK” PRESENTS FDI IN INDIA & SCOPE

MIZORAM

FOREIGN DIRECTINVESTMENT(FDI) IN MIZORAM

Introduction

Mizoram is a state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its capital city. The name is derived from “Mizo”, the name of the native inhabitants, and “Ram”, which means land, and thus Mizoram means “land of the Mizos”.Population 11.2 lacs. With 8 Districts.

MIZORAM Map

Districts of Mizoram​

  • Aizawl
  • Champhai
  • Kolasib
  • Lawngtlai
  • Lunglei
  • Mamit
  • Saiha
  • Serchhip

Mizoram Industries

Key Industries

Bamboo, energy, sericulture agriculture and horticulture, tourism, food processing, IT and medicinal plants.Key Sectors:
  • Natural resources, climatic conditions, and policy incentives in the state support investment in bamboo, sericulture, tourism, agro-products and agro-processing sectors.
  • In 2019, to promote brotherhood among Mizos across the globe, State Government allocated Rs 1 crore (US$ 0.14 million) to organise unity festivals.
  • In June 2017, Government of Mizoram introduced ‘Mizoram Eco-Tourism’ Policy to promote understanding of heritage, values, nature and wildlife conservation, keeping bio-diversity, eco-system functioning, and socio-economic development on priority.
  • With abundant natural resources and supporting policies, the food processing sector offers potential for investment. Mizoram accounts for about 13.2 per cent of the total fruits produced in the northeast. The yield per hectare is on the rise because of adoption of modern horticultural practices. Total horticulture production in Mizoram was 616.46 thousand metric tonnes as per 3rd advance estimates 2018-19.
  • Mizoram has 24,000 hectares of area that can be utilised for fish farming. Only 5,477 hectares out if this were developed as ponds and tanks until 2018-19. The state’s fish production grew to 7,230 MT in 2018-19.
  • With its highly green hills, crisscrossing rivers, and interspersed lakes, Mizoram is a tourist’s paradise. During 2018-19, 88.12 thousand domestic tourists and 1.64 thousand foreign tourists visited the state.

Mizoram-FDI Investment Present Scene

“WMN”BROAD VIEW & Business Support.

“World Media Network” is helping upcoming and existing businesses to grow as the government is supporting the business in  increasing their work towards the domestic as well as international Tie-Ups. Service-oriented industries need to be promoted with direct and indirect participation for Franchising modules in the INDIA and “WMN” would help them to connect with the brands as well the investors and venture capitalists to increase the growth of the company in future.

According to Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), cumulative Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow in Mizoram stood at US$ 116 million between April 2000 to March 2019 and US$ 6 million during H1FY20.
The climatic conditions in the state provide a conducive breeding ground for commercial exploitation of all kinds of silkworms. Sericulture remains one of the state’s key industries. Raw silk production in Mizoram stood at 92 metric tonnes (MT) during FY19 and 88 MT during April-December 2019.
Mizoram has the potential to generate 4,500 megawatt (MW) of hydro power. As of March 2020, Mizoram had a total installed power generation capacity of 211.94 MW, comprising 102.44 MW from hydro, 71.51 MW from thermal, and 37.99 MW from renewable energy sources (RES).

Mizoram & FDI Major Announcements

  • JAPAN likely to help Mizorams bamboo Industry.

**Targeted Industries Key sectors**- “WMN”KEY ROLE.

“World Media Network” is playing an important role in all the categories and sectors, “WMN” is a Press Release distribution company covering over 180 countries covering twenty- five languages across the world . it has ventured into Digital News, Television, Print, Radio, Billboards, Airports, Multiplexes, Talk shows . Press releases  are based on industry standards with  timely coverages and promoting the  business development of FDI and the scope of growth in the country.

Zoram Industrial Development Corporation (ZIDCO) is responsible for the overall development of industrial infrastructure in the state. Mizoram has eight industrial estates, of which five are operational and the remaining are yet to be developed.
The following are some of the major initiatives taken by the government to promote Mizoram as an investment destination:

  • Mizoram has 24,000 hectares of area that could be utilised for fish farming. Of this, just 5,477 hectares were developed as ponds and tanks until 2018-19. The state’s fish production reached 7,230 MT in 2018-19.
  • By 2021, Mizoram Government plans to construct four solar plants and a solar park to generate 80 MW solar power.
  • Under State Budget 2019-20, Rs 376.84 crore (US$ 53.92 million) was allocated to the Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation Department for Improvement of Urban Infrastructure in Cities and Towns.
  • The railway project of Bhairabi-Sairang route is estimated to be completed by the end of 2020. Mizoram will get connected with the main rail lines through 52 ksm Sairang – Bhairabi rail line, crossing through 23 tunnels, 36 major and 147 minor bridges.
  • National Bamboo Mission (NBM), a centrally sponsored scheme, envisages increase in the coverage area under bamboo plantation and consequently improvement in yield to 18-20 tonnes per hectare from the current 3 tonnes. As of August 2019, the Government of India released Rs 5.71 crore (US$ 0.81 million) for Mizoram under National Bamboo Mission (NBM).
  • Aizawl was selected under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) for which Rs 140.25 crore (US$ 19.44 million) was allocated to Mizoram in January 2019. It was also selected under the smart cities mission of the Government of India.

Industrial Map

Industrial Development & Economic Growth In Mizoram

Latest update: June, 2020

Mizoram Govt Departments & websites

Department Websites Using CMS

Sr. No. Departments URL
1
Government Hrangbana College
2
Mizoram Remote Sensing Application Centre
3
Mizoram Science Congress 2016
4
Mizoram Institue Of Advanced Studies
5
DIET Champhai
6
Mizoram Science Technology And Innovation Council
7
Political And Cabinet Department
8
Police Training School Thenzawl
9
Secretariat Administration Department
10
District Rural Development Agency Aizawl
11
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Mamit
12
State Library
13
Mizoram Pollution Control Board
14
Health
15
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Serchhip
16
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Saiha
17
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Lunglei
18
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Champhai
19
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Lawngtlai
20
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kolasib
21
Department Of Food Civil Supply & Consumer Affairs
22
Agriculture Research & Extension
23
MSeGS
24
Vairengte Community Health Centre
25
Land Revenue & Settlement
26
Art & Culture
27
Horticulture
28
Mizoram Portal
29
Department Of Information & Technology Communication

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