- Chemical production fell 17 percent due to the Corona effect, likely to grow with government assistance
Ranked sixth in the world chemical industry, Gujarat tops the list as a chemical hub with 53% production in India. But experts and industry leaders are optimistic that the share will reach 60 per cent of the વધી 300 billion target by 2025. Gujarat, the hub of the chemical industry, is ready to challenge China. He only needs the help of the government, said Bhupendra Patel, regional chairman of Kamexil Gujarat. In 2019, Gujarat has accounted for 80% of the total માર્ 160 billion chemicals market in the country in the dye-dye intermediates, 60% in the organic and non-organic segments, and 50% in other chemicals including cosmetics. The chemicals industry is still dependent on China due to price parity. Gujarat is also ready to compete with China if the government relaxes the rules and regulations.
Gujarat’s share in the country’s $ 160 billion market is 53%
Gujarat has a lion’s share in the chemical industry. Of which petrochemicals account for 62 per cent of production. 53 percent in chemical production, and 45 percent in pharmaceuticals. Organic, Inorganic, Alkali, Dyes account for 51% of the production of chemicals.
India’s big win in Corona Diplomacy! Bangladesh rejects an agreement with the Indian company
Suggestions made to the Government
Under the Self-Reliance India Mission, subsidy assistance to reduce dependence on China, reduction of one and a half year time required for Environmental Clearance Certificate, clearance of B2 Category Chemicals in two months, permission to expand new-old industries on a performance basis.
Local purchases will be boosted
Gujarat’s chemical industry will play an important role in building a લાખ 5 trillion economy by 2025. Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Babul Supriyo has called on Gujarat’s chemical companies to make recommendations for growth at the Gujarat Chemical Conclave under the title Challenges and Way Forward organized by CII.
The story of a woman whose Gandhian ideology saved 10 million children from child labor
One can become self-sufficient by setting up an estate near Khambhat
Bhupendra Patel, the regional chairman, Camexil, said the government had issued a tender for laying a sea pipeline from Ahmedabad. So if the government helps to set up a chemical estate around Ahmedabad, especially near Khambhat, Gujarat is capable of challenging China in the chemical industry.