Wednesday, October 8, 2008

GUJARAT IN THE NEWS !

GUJARAT IN THE NEWS !

According to the August 8 report of the National Council of Applied Economic Research,
the richest city in India is now Surat, ahead of Bangalore
and Madras, with an average annual household income of Rs0.45 million (over
$11,000 per year).


80 per cent of all diamonds sold anywhere in the world are
polished in Surat's 10,000 diamond units

The only non-Jews in the Tel Aviv and Jerusalem diamond bourse are
Gujjus.


Between 2004-5 and 2007-8 Surat's middle class doubled in size and its
poor reduced by a third.


The fifth richest city in India is now Ahmedabad, ahead of Bombay and
Delhi, and miles ahead of Calcutta.

The percentage of man-days lost in Gujarat due to
labour unrest is 0.42 per cent, the lowest in India.

Of Gujarat's 18,048 villages, 17,940 have electricity.


Under Chief Minister Modi, the face of industrial Gujarat is changing.

The world's largest oil refinery is coming up in
Jamnagar.
Owned by Reliance,
it already refines 660,000 barrels of oil a day and will double that this year.


Thirty per cent of India's cotton is grown in Gujarat, 40 per cent of
India's art-silk is manufactured in Surat, employing 0.7 million people.

The world's third largest denim manufacturer is Ahmedabad's
Arvind Mills.


A KPMG report says 40 per cent of India's pharmacy
industry is based in Gujarat with companies like Torrent, Zydus Cadila, Alembic,
Dishman and Sun Pharma.

The state of Gujarat's GDP has been growing at 12 per cent a year
for the last 12 years, as fast as China's.


India's wealthiest man, Mukesh Ambani of Reliance, is Gujarati.
Forbes says he is the world's fifth richest man, worth $43 billion.

Azim Premji of Wipro, is Gujarati. He is the world's
21st richest man, worth $17 billion.

Ten of the 25 richest Indians are
Gujarati.


Some of the best business communities in India -- Parsis,
Jains, Memons, Banias, Khojas and Bohras -- speak Gujarati.


Gujaratis number 55 million, five per cent of India's
population living on six per cent of surface area, but hold 30 per cent of all
Indian stock.

Gujaratis account for 16 per cent of all Indian exports and 17
per cent of GDP.


JAI GUJARAT - JAI BHARAT MATA !

Coming of Precious Tata "NENO CAR" project in Gujarat.

AND the most Important thing is all this happened on Ashtami of Navratri.
I think you will like to know in detail what this Government deed and achieved in this period. He created a history.

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