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Why Invest in Bihar?

Bihar

  • Bihar is one of the fastest growing states in India. During the period 2005-06 to 2014-15, the GSDP of Bihar at constant prices grew annually at 10.5 percent, which is one of the highest among all major Indian states.

  • Access to ports such as Kolkata and Haldia and to raw material sources and mineral reserves from the neighbouring States.

  • Bihar is primarily an agrarian state and is one of the largest producers of vegetables and fruits in India.

  • Food processing, dairy, manufacturing, healthcare are some of the fastest growing industries in the state.

  • The State Government, in the last few years, have sanctioned a sum of INR 1650+ crore to Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA), for land acquisition to ensure rapid creation of the land bank and industrial areas.

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Food Processing Sector

Bihar, fundamentally an agrarian economy, has a large agricultural and animal production base offering abundant supply of raw material to be processed for human consumption.

The State offers a substantial opportunity for the food processing industry and is expected to play a leading role in the industrialization drive of this state. Some of the strategic advantages in this sector across key product offerings arelisted below.


State Profile of Bihar

District Name Company Name Status Contact Details Investment Leverage (Rs. in Cr.) Direct Employement Granted (in Nos.) Farmers Benefited (in Nos.) Processing Capacity (LMT) PA Preservation Capacity (LMT) PA
KHAGARIA *Pristine Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd. Ongoing Anand Jha
Email: anand.jha[at]pristinemegafoodpark[dot]com
Mobile: 9871772926
78.2300 NA NA 0.1500 2.3500
District Name Company Name Status Contact Details Investment Leverage (Rs. in Cr.) Direct Employement Granted (in Nos.) Farmers Benefited (in Nos.) Processing Capacity (LMT) PA Preservation Capacity (LMT) PA
BEGUSARAI Shreekangan Food Park Ongoing Shubhash Kumar Iswar
Email: kanganshree[at]gmail[dot]com
Mobile: 9771465824
22.5300 243 4000 0.2280 0.0950
District Name Company Name Status Contact Details Investment Leverage (Rs. in Cr.) Direct Employement Granted (in Nos.) Farmers Benefited (in Nos.) Processing Capacity (LMT) PA Preservation Capacity (LMT) PA
BEGUSARAI Ganga dairy ltd. Completed Rampadarth Singh
Email: gdlbgs[at]gmail[dot]com
Mobile: 9999999999
13.2500 100 9552 0.4900 0.0000
KISHANGANJ Abz agro foods limited Completed ABZ Agro Foods Limited
Email: mohd.saleem[at]rustamfoods.net
Mobile: 9936699933
33.3400 100 9552 4.5900 1.1000
MUZAFFARPUR *R k agribiz llp Completed RAJ KUMAR KEDIA
Email: RKI[at]KEDIAFRESH.COM
Mobile: 9431238067
12.0600 NA NA 0.8100 0.0000
PATNA *Shalimar cold storage Ongoing Shalimar Cold Storage
Email: syedsabaashraf[at]gmail[dot]com
Mobile: 9771528246
19.8700 NA NA 0.1400 0.1400
PATNA *Saran dairy producer company limited Ongoing Saran Dairy Producer Company Limited
Email: abhaysingh1977[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mobile: 7903055321
8.6100 NA NA 0.7300 0.0000
PATNA *Maniyarpur dairy Ongoing Maniyarpur Dairy
Email: maniyarpurdairy99[at]gmail[dot]com
Mobile: 9006298750
17.2000 NA NA 0.9200 0.0000
VAISHALI Mahua cooperative cold storage limited Ongoing Avinash Kumar
Email: mahuaccsltd[at]yahoo[dot]in
Mobile: 9431070031
11.5800 100 9552 0.0000 0.1100
Warehouse Name Name and Address Mobile Capacity (MT)
National Collateral Management Services Limited National Collateral Management Services Limited,Jiwarpur Kumhira, , Distt- Samastipur 8800929850 14879
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Chandpur Fateh Pacs Warehouse,Chandpur Fateh,Patepur , Distt- Vaishali 7033212281 1085
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Govindpur Bela Prathmik Krishi Sakh Samiti,Patepur, , Distt-Vaishali 7033212281 1127
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Uma Warehouse (Purnia),Champa Nagar, , Distt-Purnia 7033212281 1321
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Kumar Warehouse,Lalganj,Lalganj , Distt- Purnia 7033212281 1015
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Kharaunadih Prathmik Krishi Sakh Sahkari Samiti Warehouse,Vill - Kharauna Dih,Kharauna Kurhani , Distt-Muzaffarpur 7033212281 521
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Bardiha Turki Pacs Warehouse,Baridha Turki,Patepur , Distt-Vaishali 7033212281 540
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Avinash Warehouse,Village Rampur,Kalyanpur , Distt-Samastipur 7033212281 667
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Yogendra Warehouse,Rampur,Kalyanpur , Distt-Samastipur 7033212281 643
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Shree Durga Warehouse,At 7033212281 2200
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Paigambarpur PACS Warehouse,Paigamberpur,Tehsil Minapur , Distt-Muzaffarpur 7033212281 1034
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED GANGA WAREHOUSE,GOVINDPUR,AHIYAPUR , Distt-Begusarai 7033212281 2127
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED RAMASHANKAR WAREHOUSE,SORMAR,KALYANPUR , Distt- Samastipur 7033212281 919
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Panchayat Sarkar Bhawan GPR Marwan Urf Aziz Nagar Wh,Aziznagar,Marwan , Distt- Muzaffarpur 7033212281 527
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Prathimik Krishi Sakh Samiti Warehouse Pilkhi,PILKHI,PILKHI , Distt-Muzaffarpur 7033212281 1030
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Shree Ram Chandra Warehouse,Vill + Po - Kusaiya,Ps - WarishNagar , Distt- Samastipur 7033212281 1173
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Ramdiri-1 Prathmik Krishi Sakh Samiti Ltd.,Ramdiri 1,Jagatpura , Distt-Begusarai 7033212281 1130
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Kharsand Purvi PACS-02 WH,Kharsand,Kalyanpur , Distt-Samastipur 7033212281 926
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Chakjado Panchayat Prathmik Krishi Sahakari Sakh Samiti Wh,khata-252, khesara no. 1542, Bharthipur,Patepur , Distt-Vaishali 7033212281 1336
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Katihar,Bazar Samati, , Distt-Katihar 8174881088 8000
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Mokama,APMC YARD,Mokama , Distt-Patna 8174881088 5000
Arya Collateral Warehousing Services Pvt Ltd Ram Nandan Roy WH,Godown No. 1,2 &3, Khata No 462,Mauja- Abdulla Nagar, Gulabbagh , Distt-Purnia 9871768769 6037
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Madhepura,Ganesh asthan Madhepura, , Distt-Madhepura 8174881088 4211
Janhavi Promoters Private Limited Avyn Enterprises Private Limited,Warehouse no.2,Plot no. 203,204 , Garhbanaili, Purnia , Distt-Purnia 9460060009 7320
ERGOS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Vishwajeet Warehouse,Rasulpur,Sormar Baghla , Distt-Samastipur 7033212281 1720
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Patna City,Bazar Samati, Katra Bazar,Patna City , Distt-Patna 8174881088 6500
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Nokha,Bazar Samati, , Distt-Rohtas 8174881088 6220
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Munger,APMC Yard, Safiabad, , Distt-Munger 8174881088 15866
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse Mohania,APMC YARD, MOHANIA, , Distt-Kaimur (Bhabua) 8174881088 4950
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Musallahpur,APMC YARD,Musallapur,PO-Mahendru , Distt- Patna 8174881088 7487
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Darbhanga,APMC YARD, SHIVDHARA,DARBHANGA, BIHAR, PIN-846004 , Distt-Darbhanga 8174881088 6220
Janhavi Promoters Private Limited Arun kumar agarwal,Khata No. 9460060009 2833
National Collateral Management Services Limited National Collateral Management Services Limited,NH-57, Araria Road, Khasra No. 440, 441, 442, 447, 448 and 449, , Distt- Purnia 8800929850 17136
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Bettiah,APMC YARD,BAZAR SAMITI , Distt-Pashchim Champaran 8174881088 20000
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Samastipur,jitwarpur, , Distt-Samastipur 8174881088 17650
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Supaul,Gaurav Garh, , Distt-Supaul 8174881088 6280
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Siwan,Abdul Samadnagar,Mohiuddinpur, Siwan , Distt- Siwan 8174881088 14794
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Kishanganj,NEAR IMLI GOLA CHOWK,PASCHIMPALLI ROAD , Distt- Kishanganj 8174881088 12000
National Collateral Management Services Limited Meena devi Sancheti Wh,Located at Purnea , Khata No:-171,100 Khasra No: 259,219,222,Mauza:Fatehpur Near NH-57, Araria Road, Kasba, Purnea, Bihar , Distt- Purnia 8800929850 5406
Central Warehousing Corporation Central Warehouse, Khagaria,Bazar Samati, , Distt-Khagaria 8174881088 10000
S. No. District ODOP
1. Araria Makhana (Foxnut)
2. Arwal Mango
3. Aurangabad Strawberry
4. Banka Katarni Rice
5. Begusarai Chilly
6. Bhagalpur Jardalu Mango
7. Bhojpur Pea
8. Buxar Mentha
9. Darbhanga Makhana (Foxnut)
10. East Champaran Litchi
11. Gaya Mushroom
12. Gopalganj Papaya
13. Jamui Jackfruit
14. Jehanabad Mushroom
15. Kaimur Guava
16. Katihar Makhana (Foxnut)
17. Khagaria Banana
18. Kishanganj Pineapple
19. Lakhisarai Tomato
20. Madhepura Mango
21. Madhubani Makhana (Foxnut)
22. Munger Lemon Grass (Aromatic Plant)
23. Muzaffarpur Litchi
24. Nalanda Potato
25. Nawada Betel Vine
26. Patna Onion
27. Purnia Banana
28. Rohtas Tomato
29. Saharsa Makhana (Foxnut)
30. Samastipur Turmeric
31. Saran Tomato
32. Sheikhpura Onion
33. Sheohar Moringa
34. Sitamarhi Litchi
35. Siwan Onion
36. Supaul Makhana (Foxnut)
37. Vaishali Honey
38. West Champaran Sugarcane Products

State Policy & Fiscal Incentives

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Policy & Incentives Description
Name of Policy
  • Bihar Industrial Investment Promotion Policy (2016)

  • Bihar Agri Investment Promotion Policy 2020

Nodal Agency
  • Bihar Horticulture Development Society (BHDS), Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar will be the nodal agency for implementation and monitoring of this policy in the state.

Single Window Clearance System
Power/Electricity Subsidy
  • All new units shall be eligible for 100% reimbursement of the electricity duty on power including captive power consumed by the same unit or exported to the BSPHCL from the date of commencement of commercial production for a period of 5 years subject to the overall limit defined above. Electricity duty exemption will not be available on captive power exported to entities other than BSPHCL.
Capital Subsidy

Bihar Industrial Investment Promotion Policy (2016)

  • Share of capital subsidy to the eligible investors will be @15% of the eligible project cost to individual investors/ partnership/companies/LLP and @25% to Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs).
  • Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) investors, will receive additional 5% capital subsidy and Women entrepreneurs, acid attack victims, war widows, differently abled and third gender investors can avail 2% additional capital subsidy.
  • The Capital subsidy support shall be entirely credit linked and the term loan from the Bank/Financial Institution should not be less than 20% of the project cost.
  • Any unit making an investment of INR 25 lakhs or more OR providing employment to 25 workers/persons will be eligible to apply under this policy. These conditions shall not be applicable for units sponsored under State Government schemes. Proposals which were already approved by SIPB prior to the date of this notification shall not be affected by these conditions.
  • Capital subsidy under the said policy is allowed for expansion/modernization of existing projects in the identified sectors, only if the existing capacity of the said project is increased by at least 25% by way of such modernization or expansion or diversification.

Bihar Agri Investment Promotion Policy 2020

  • For individual investors, Partnership firms LLP, companies - 15% of the project cost (project cost – min. Rs. 0.25 cr. and maximum of Rs. 5 cr.)
  • For Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) -25% of the project cost (project cost – min. Rs. 0.25 cr. And maximum of Rs. 5 cr.)
  • Dovetailing of incentives with the State Government policy and schemes would be allowed under this policy. It would be done in congruence to the provisions laid out in BIIP 2016 which has been extended till 2025. Investors shall have to submit declaration on not having obtained or applied for capital subsidy for the same component / purpose / activity from any other Ministry or Department of the Government of India or State Government or their agencies.
Interest Subsidy

Interest subvention

  • State shall extend “Interest Subvention” to the eligible units on the term loan availed by the unit from a bank/ financial institution registered by RBI/SEBI.
  • Rate of interest for interest subvention will be 10% or actual rate of interest on term loan, whichever is lower.
  • The overall limit of this subvention for high priority sector will be 50% of the approved project cost. The upper limit of this subvention shall be Rs 20 crore.

Private Industrial Park

Under this policy, the Government of Bihar would provide incentives to the promoters of private industrial parks.

  • A private industrial park would be eligible for an interest subvention at the rate of 10% or actual rate of interest on term loan, whichever is lower, to the extent of 35% of the approved project cost subject to a limit of Rs. 50 crore
  • State shall extend Interest Subvention. to all the eligible units on the term loan availed by the unit from a scheduled nationalized bank or financial institution approved by RBI/SEBI.
  • Rate of interest for interest subvention will be 10% or actual rate of interest on term loan, whichever is lower. For micro and small units, there shall an interest subvention of 12%.
The overall limit of this subvention for priority sector units will be 30% of the approved project cost. The subvention limit for non-priority sector units shall be 15% of the approved project cost. The upper limit of this subvention shall be Rs.10 crore.
VAT/CST/SGST/TAX Exemption/Reimbursement

Tax related incentive

  • All new units will be entitled to avail 100% reimbursement against the admitted SGST deposited in the account of the state government (excluding strictly any tax paid by them arising out of a purely trading business), for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of commercial production.
  • The SGST reimbursement shall be applicable only to the net tax payable, after adjustment of input tax credit against the output tax liability.
  • This shall have a maximum limit of 100% of the approved project cost.

 

Reimbursement Stamp Duty/ Registration

  • No stamp duty to be paid in respect of land allotted by the government to IDA/ BIADA
  • 100% exemption of stamp duty/registration fees levied on lease/ sale /transfer of industrial land/shed as also those outside the jurisdiction of Industrial Area Development Authority would be available to all the new units. This exemption of stamp duty and registration fees will be granted only for the first time and will not be applicable in subsequent stages of lease/sale/transfer.
Employment Generation
  • For IT and ITES Sector, ESDM, Leather and Textile Sector and Food Subsidy Processing, 50% reimbursement (in case of male workers) and 100% reimbursement (in case of female workers) of expenditure on account of contribution toward ESI and EPF scheme for a period of 5 years for new units for those employees who are domicile of Bihar.
  • Maximum limit for reimbursement will be Rs. 1000/- per month for SC/ST and women employee and Rs. 500/- per month for general employee.
Freight/Transport Subsidy

Not Available

Others

Land Conversion Fees

  • 100% exemption of "land conversion fees"/ "change in land use" fees being levied for conversion of agricultural land.

Skill Development

  • The State Government shall provide skill development subsidy of Rs 20,000 per employee/ Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM) rates whichever is lower
  • This incentive will be applicable for training of employees/ staffs who are domicile of Bihar
  • All the eligible unit will have to employ the trained core employee/ staff for a period of at least 1 year

 

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