Progressive Punjab:
Progressive Punjab:
Progressive Punjab:
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Established Industrial Infrastructure► SSI* comprises of 1,60,640 units and dominates roughly 40% of the production, 60% ofexports and 15% investment of the industrial sector in the State► Generates 3.9 times the employment generated by the medium and large scale industry.► Ludhiana leads in industrialization, accounting for more than 35% of the industrial output,23% of industrial units and 33% of industrial workforce of <strong>Punjab</strong>► Mandi Gobindgarh, also called the‘Steel Town of <strong>Punjab</strong>’, is a cluster forrolling and re-rolling mills► Mohali is home to the IT/ ITeSsectors as well as electronicsmanufacturingParametersLarge & MediumIndustriesSmall ScaleUnitsWorking Units (No.) 400 1,60,640Production (Rs. crore) 68,000 45,000Fixed Investment (Rs. crore) 40,000 7,250* * Small Scale Industries** Micro & Small Enterprise Cluster Development Scheme*** Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation SchemeEmployment (in lakhs) 2.60 10.05Source : Economic Survey of <strong>Punjab</strong>, 2009-10Slide No 39<strong>Progressive</strong> <strong>Punjab</strong>: a growing investment destination of India