MYSURUDistrict Profile

Snapshot – Mysuru District Profile

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District overviewEconomic ProfileAgricultural ProfileIndustry ProfilePower and WaterTourismSocial InfrastructureConnectivityInfrastructure ReadinessPotential Industries Investment OpportunitiesAnnexure

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Temperature 38 °C (Max)11 °C (Min)

Average Humidity

Min: 60%Max: 85%

Annual Normal Rainfall

739 mm

Rivers and Lakes Kaveri & Kabini; Kukkarahalli, Karanji & Lingambudhi lakes

Area 6307 sq. km

District headquarter

Mysuru

Population 3001127 (As per Census 2011)

Population density

437/km2

Sex ratio 985 per 1000 male

Literacy rate 72.79%

• Spread across 7 talukas namely Mysuru, Tirumakudalu Narasipura, Nanjangud, Heggadadevanakote,Hunsur, Piriyapatna and Krishnarajanagara

• Known as the cultural hub of Karnataka.

• 2nd largest software exporter of Karnataka

• Ranked first in terms of best tourist place in India and 4th in the world.

Mysuru District

District Overview

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Source: Karnataka at Glance, 2013-14

Economic ProfileGDDP is Rs. 13,647 Crores for the district in the year 2012-13

Per capita annual income in the district is Rs. 65,759 for the year 2012-13

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Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Bangalore

Mysuru District’s Contribution to GSDP of Karnataka (2012-13)

Description INR Crore

Contribution (%)

Total District GDP 13,647 4.5

Agriculture and Allied (Agriculture, animal husbandry, Forestry, Fishing)

1928 4.6

Industry(manufacturing, Construction, Mining)

3717 4.4

Services (Real estate, Hotels and restaurants, banking, and legal services)

8001 4.6

CAGR –7%

Mysuru GDP Trend (in INR Crore)

2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-130

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1322513796 13647

Primary Secondary Tertiary GDP

Source: State and District Domestic Product of Karnataka 14-15

Forest7.88%

Uncultivated Land

24.37%Net Sown Area41.87%

Remaining Area25.87%

Land Utilisation (%)

Thrust Areas• High potential in diary and poultry

sector.• The district has been also

identified for setting up of organic villages with export oriented cultivation.

Agricultural ProfileMajor CropsCereals – Paddy , Maize, Ragi, Jowar, Bajra,Wheat

Pulses – Tur, Horse Gram, Black Gram, Green Gram, Avare, Cowpea, Bengal Gram

Commercial crops- Cotton, Sugarcane, Tobacco

Oilseeds -Sunflower, Groundnut,Castor, Sesamum,

Horticulture – Coconut, Banana, Sapota, Mango, Tomato, Chilli, Brinjal, FlowersSpices – Ginger, Turmeric

Source: Karnataka at Glance, DIC-Mysuru

Total Area- 676382 ha

Cereals38.08%

Pulses23.48%

Other4.76%

Oil Seeds3.31%

Commercial Crops30.36%

Cropping Pattern (%)

• Karnataka State Warehouse Corporation APMCs are present in the district.

• Presence of Cold storages for Milk Products, Ice Cream and other for othe rpurposes.

S.No Industrial Area Extent(in Acres)

1 Hebbal 1,6032 Hootagalli 4263 Belagola 5194 Belavadi 2385 Nanjangud 5646 Thandya 1447 Koorgalli 5448 Kadakolla 256

Industry ProfileIndustrial Areas/Estates

Potential Sectors:• Agriculture &

Food Processing• Garments and

Textiles• Automobiles• Tourism

S.No Industrial Estate Extent(in Acres)

1 Yadavagiri 422 Hebbal 753 Metagalli 134 Nanjangud 55 Hunsur 126 Hinkal 3

Industrial AreasIndustrial Estates

Map of Mysuru District

26,885 small-scale industries.

7515 MSME with investment INR 520 Crores.

74 Large & Medium scale industries with investment INR 2793.86 Crores

Mineral Resources:

• Quartz• Magnesite• Graphite• Limestone• Dolomite• Dunite

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Source: DIC-Mysuru

Water

The district comes under Cauvery basin. It is drained mainly by rivers Cauvery, Kabini, Laxmana thirtha, Harangi and their tributaries.

Groundwater availability in the region is moderate. Current public investments focus on expanding irrigation network and watershed management.

Power Transmission in the district is being done

byChamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company Limited (CESCOM).

In order to deal with the increasing population and industrialization in the area, major public investments in power generation and transmission is being introduced.

In the rural level, consistent effort to enhance biogas based projects are also being made.

Power and Water

Source: DIC-Mysuru

Tourism Mysore Palace : The star attraction of the city is always the Ambavilas Palace

very popularly called the Mysore Palace , located in the heart of Mysore city. Arguably this is the most recognizable palaces in India, and a monument that is most visited, outnumbering even the Taj Mahal in Agra.

Mysore Zoo: This century old zoo is the next sought after attraction in Mysuru, after the palace. Over 3 million tourists visit this zoo an year. There is also a battery operated buggy serving that takes to the main sites inside the zoo. This is one of the best kept zoos in the country.

Chamundi Hill : This hill overlooks the Mysore City and occupy almost a quarter of the city's landscape. The most important is the hilltop shrine of the goddess Chamundeshwari. Midway up the hill is the iconic Nandi (Bull) image. The best kept secret of Chamundi hill tourist trail is the massive temple tank called Devikere.Your Mysore tour is not conclusive unless you share a selfie taken with the brightly painted Mahishasura, after whom the city is named.

St. Philomena's Church :With 175 feet (53 meter) tall twin spire, the St. Philomena's Church is one of the tallest in the country. The church was designed similar to the much taller (516 feet) Cologne Cathedral in Germany. The relic of Saint Philomena is preserved in a catacomb (underground) below the main altar, accessible through a narrow passage.

Brindavan Gardens: Located at the base of the Krishnaraja Sagara Dam (KRS), Brindavan Gardens is a popular daytrip location from Mysore city.

Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary :This bird sanctuary stands between KRS and Srirangapatna along the course of Kaveri River. Visit Ranganathittu during the season. You can spot a huge number of migratory birds that nests in this rocky island.

Amusement Parks like GRS Fantacy Park, Planet X, famous Art & Architecture like Jagan Mohan Palace, Somanathapura & Talakad are the ancient and historical tourist places are the other attractions in the district.

Social InfrastructureHealthcare:

Education:

Healthcare Facilities No.Primary Health centres 137

Community Health Centres 06

Indian System of Medicine Hospital 06

There are 15 Degree colleges, 6 Engineering college,5 Medical colleges, and 2 PolytechnicsKey educational Institutes:• Para-medical Colleges - JSS Ayurveda and

Medical College, Government Ayurveda Medical College.

• Medical College - Mysore Medical College.• Some of the Prominent educational

institutions are:• University of Mysore• Chamarajendra Technical Institute• National Institute of Engineering• Sri Jayachamarajendra College of

Engineering(SJCE)• Central Food Technological Research

Institute(CFTRI)• Defense Food Research Laboratory• Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and

Technology (CIPET)• Residential International Schools

Education Facilities No.

Degree College 15

Engineering College 6

Medical College 5

Polytechnics 2

University Of Mysore

National Institute of EngineeringJSS Medical College

Mysore Medical College and

Research Institute

Source: DIC-Mysuru, targetstudy.com

Port &

Airport254 Km

International Airport145 Km

Connectivity NH 212 runs for 79 km in the district

(Connecting from Kerala border to Kollegal via Mysore)

SH 17( Connecting Bangalore and Mysore) & SH 33 (Connecting Koratagere and Bavali via Tumkuru and Mysuru)

Mysuru Railway Station has 3 railway lines that connect it to Bangalore, Hassan and Chamarajanagar.

Mysuru has its own domestic airport. Bengaluru International Airport is at a distance

of 145 km and Mangaluru port and airport at a distance of 254 km 300 km Radius

Nearest Airports and Seaports (Kms)Bengaluru 145Mangaluru 254Kochi 393Hubballi 475Chennai 484

Nearest Airports and Seaports (Kms)Mangaluru 254Kochi 393Chennai 484Karwar 498Goa 625

Infrastructure ReadinessSpecial Economic Zone (Functional)

Infosys LimitedAs the world's largest corporate university, the Infosys global education centre in the 337 acre campus has 400 instructors and 200 classrooms, with international benchmarks at its core. Established in 2002, it had trained around 125,000 engineering graduates by June 2015.[52] It can train 14,000 employees at a given point of time on various technologies.The Infosys Leadership Institute (ILI), based in Mysuru, has 96 rooms and trains about 400 Infoscians annually

Larsen & Toubro

Mysore based campus of Electronic design unit of TS works predominantly for Embedded systems with a variety of range of operations from Avionics, Automotive, Industrial automation and Three Phase Metering, Medical and more.

Harohalli is one of the 8 cities identified around Bengaluru chosen for City Cluster Development under the ADB supported programme.Objective is to ensure water, power, additional space, connectivity these areas with thriving industries

Food Processing:

• Owing to the expanding horticulture production in the district, opportunities to integrate the value chain through Value Added Products (VAP) based industries are high.

• Packaging/processing of organic products for export is a potential area of investment as well.

• There is a food products cluster in Mysore Taluk

Potential IndustriesTextiles and Artisans:

• Artisan Clusters –Earthier Ware/ Pottery,Grass/Soraw Floor concerning, Jewelry,Metal Ware, Shopping bag/fancy Items, Toys and decoration pieces,Wood Carving and Inlay

• There is a silk cluster in Mysore Taluk

• Government of Karnataka has proposed a textile Park

IT/ITES:

• Contributed INR 1,056 Crores to Karnataka’s IT exports in the financial year 2007–2008

• Established an STPI of 1,374 units, which ranks 2nd after Bangalore in the

• number of companies being registered.

• Global Education Centre by Infosys, with a capacity to train 13,500 professionals

• An IT Park is being developed with an estimated cost of INR 15 Crores

Investment Opportunities

Project Name SectorEstimated Cost (INR Crores)

Estimated Cost (USD mn)

Agency Status

Development Of Road From T Narsipura To Tamil Nadu Border Transportation 7000 1166.7 KSHIP DPR Under

Preparation

Brownfield ESDM common facilitation centre, Mysore ESDM 30.97 5.2 KBITS

DPR completed/Bidding

Stage

Nutri / Nutraceutical and Phyto-Pharmaceutical Park (N2P2)

Pharmaceuticals & Drugs 120 20 KBITS

DPR completed/Bidding

Stage

Development Of Mayur Commercial Complex

Urban Infrastructure 30 5

Mysore City Corporation

DPR Under Preparation

Development Of Commercial Complex In Front Of KSRTC Bus Stand

Urban Infrastructure 24 4

Mysore City Corporation

DPR Under Preparation

Processing Of Solid Waste To Energy For Mysuru City Corporation

Urban Infrastructure 40 7

Mysore City Corporation

DPR Under Preparation

Development Of Multilevel Parking And Commercial Complex At Zoo Urban

Infrastructure 29 5

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens

( Mysore Zoo)

DPR Under Preparation

Development Of Cable Car At Four Locations In Karnataka Tourism 80 13

Tourism Department Conceptualization

Development Of River Cruise Tourism 128 21Tourism

Department Conceptualization

AnnexureKey Players

Infosys TechnologiesWipro InfotechNestle India LtdExcelsoft TechnologiesBacardi Martini India Ltd.Larsen and Tubro LimitedAT&S India Pvt LtdJK Tyres Ltd.Jubilant OrganosysComat TechnologiesAutomotive Axles Ltd.Bharat Earth Movers Ltd. (BEML)Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (Mysore

Silk)TVS Ltd.ABB Ltd.Software ParadigmsReid & Taylor

Contact

Karnataka Udyog Mitra3rd Floor, Khanija Bhavan (East Wing),No. 49, Race Course Road, Bengaluru-560 001, IndiaPh.: +91 80 2228 2392, 2228 5659, 2238 1232, 2228 6632Fax: +91 80 2226 6063Email: md@kumbangalore.comvisit us at: www.investkarnataka.gov.in

The Joint Director District Industries Centre,CTI Building, Sayyaji Rao RoadMysore - 570001. Ph: (+91- 821) 2520886 Email: jd-mysore@karnatakaindustry.gov.in

Commissioner for Industries Development and DirectorDepartment of Industries & CommerceGovernment of KarnatakaNo. 49, South Block, Khanija Bhavan,Race Course Road, Bengaluru-560 001, IndiaPh.: +91 80 2238 6796Email: commissioner@karnatakaindustry.gov.in