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Key Industrial Sectors

Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
• Amongst the top 3 States in pharmaceutical exports.
• 128 pharmaceutical colleges producing over 11,000 highly-skilled
personnel annually.

Agriculture & Allied Industries
• India’s largest producer of Mango, Papaya, Lemon, Tomato, Chilli & Turmeric.
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• Ranks 1 in total fish and shrimp production.
• Contributes 1.61% of global and 24% of national fish production.
nd
• India’s 2 largest producer of paddy, groundnut and maize.
• Second Largest Producer of Silk in India.
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• 1 in egg production and a strong position in milk and meat production.
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• Stands 1 in Aquaculture Production Area.
• Top ranked state in marine export.

Mineral Based Industries
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• 1 in production of Barytes, Limestone, Mica and Silica Sand in India.
• 93% share of India’s Barytes reserves.
• 30% share of India’s Heavy Mineral Beach Sand reserves.
• 18% share of India’s Bauxite reserves.
• Leading Granite producing state with 132.5 MT of resources.
nd
• 2 largest producer of cement with over 19.6 MT of limestone resources.
nd
• 2 largest source of calcite and limestone in the country.

Petroleum, Chemicals & Petrochemicals
• India’s largest offshore gas fields in Krishna-Godavari Basin.
• LNG hub of the country – terminals coming up in Kakinada, Gangavaram
and Krishnapatnam.
• 100% FDI in Petroleum products.

Home to more than 20% of electronics manufacturers in India.