measure, the electronics industry would be exempt from the |
would be established to improve the social infrastructure in the |
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purview of statutory power cuts. |
cities where ITIR or EMCs are proposed to be developed. |
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c. |
Social Infrastructure: A multi-departmental mechanism |
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In addition to the incentives by the GoI as per NPE 2012, the |
Transfer Duty and Registration Fee paid on sale / lease |
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Government of Andhra Pradesh shall provide the following |
deeds on the first transaction and 50 % thereof on the |
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additional incentives. |
second transaction. |
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A. Incentives applicable to all categories of Electronic Hardware |
3.6 |
Power Subsidy: |
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Industry: |
a. 50 % to Micro, 40 % to small & 25 % to medium & 10 % |
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A1- Non Fiscal Incentives |
to large-scale industry limited to Rs. 30 lakhs Power |
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3.1 |
Electronics Industry would be exempted from |
Subsidy on power bills for a period of 5 years from the |
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inspections / certifications under the following Acts and the |
date of commencement of commercial operations. |
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Rules framed there under and as administered by the Labour |
b. Exemption of Electricity Duty: New Electronic |
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Department, barring inspections arising out of specific |
Hardware units, after coming into commercial |
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complaints. The Electronic Industry( units) are permitted to file |
operations will be entitled for 100 % exemption on |
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self-certificates, in the prescribed formats for the following |
Electricity duty for a period of 5 years. |
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statutes. |
3.7 |
Patent Filing Cost: The cost of filing patents will be |
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i. |
The Factories Act 1948 |
reimbursed to the companies having their headquarters |
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ii. |
The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 |
in Andhra Pradesh, subject to a limit of Rs. 5 lakh( 0.5 |
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iii. The AP Shops & Establishments Act 1988 |
mil) per domestic patent awarded and Rs. 10 lakh( 1 Mil) |
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iv. The Contract Labour( Regulations & Abolition) Act 1970 |
per international patent awarded. |
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v. |
The Payment of Wages Act, 1936 |
3.8 |
Quality Certification: 50 % subsidy on the expenses incurred |
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vi. The Minimum Wages Act 1948 |
for quality certification limited to Rs. 4 Lakhs( Conformity |
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vii. The Employment Exchanges( Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act 1959
3.2
General permission shall be available on the lines similar to IT / ITES industry for 3-shift operations with women working in the night, subject to the Electronics units taking the prescribed precautions in respect of safety and security of employees.
3.3
Electronics Hardware industry is declared as essential service under AP Essential Services Maintenance Act.
3.4
CCITI: An empowered‘ Consultative Committee on
Information Technology Industry( CCITI)’ would be formed with the representatives of Electronics industry and the other stakeholders. The CCITI would administer the incentives in a speedy, time-bound and transparent
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European( CE), China, Compulsory Certificate( CCC), UL
Certification, ISO, CMM Certification, SA, RU etc.)
3.9
Cleaner / Greener Production Measures: 25 % subsidy on cleaner / green production measures limited to Rs. 10
Lakhs
3.10 VAT / CST Reimbursement: 100 % Tax reimbursement of VAT
/ CST, for the new units started after the date of issue of this Policy, for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of production for products manufactured in AP and sold in AP.
3.11 Skill Up gradation & Training: 50 % reimbursement / grant of cost involved in skill up gradation & training the local manpower limited to Rs. 2,000 /- per person.
B. Additional incentives available to Mega Projects:
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manner. |
3.12 Mega Projects: Mega Projects are the projects or the |
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A2 Fiscal Incentives |
investment intents with minimum Investment of Rs. 250 |
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3.5 |
Registration & Stamp Duty: Electronics industry shall be eligible for 100 % reimbursement of the Stamp Duty, |
crore or the ones that can create an employment of more than 2,000 persons in a span of Five years. A special dispensation would be provided to the Mega Projects. |
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4.1 |
Mega Electronics Event: An Annual Mega Electronics Event |
Electronic Products in the State. The Bazaars would also |
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shall be organized in the State in partnership with the |
provide space for new product launches. |
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industry. The Government would ensure that the event |
4.3 |
Enhance web-presence / marketing: An extensive web |
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becomes a national event for showcasing and promoting |
marketing campaign will be run with the help of a |
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the electronics industry in the country. |
professional agency. The Campaign would focus on |
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4.1 |
Road Shows: Road shows will be conducted in the United |
marketing and branding“ Advantage AP” |
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States, Japan, Germany, Korea, Taiwan and China for the |
4.4 |
Create widely known Points of Contact: Government would |
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promotion of the industry in the state. Joint delegations |
create liaison offices in select locations for facilitating |
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of the Industry and the State Government shall |
industry interactions. |
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participate in various national and international |
4.5 |
Incentives to the Industry |
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Exhibitions / Conferences / Trade Shows relating to |
a. Technology & Market Support: Government will |
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electronics, to attract investments into the state. |
support Associations of Electronic Hardware |
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4.2 |
Establish Electronics Bazaars: Government of Andhra |
manufacturers and exporters like IESA, ELCINA, |
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Pradesh proposes to set up“ Electronics Bazaars” at |
ELIAP, for conducting surveys and / or research on |
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Vizag, Vijayawada and Tirupati. The Electronics Bazaars |
trends in technology, market intelligence or on other |
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would act as G2B / B2B / B2G / B2C Platforms for |
work useful to the Electronic Hardware Industry. |
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