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Industrial Eco-system

Karnataka is one of India’s leading industrial hubs, home to key sectors such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and biotechnology. The state continues to attract global investmentsand drive economic growth.

1^st in India Innovation Index

1^st in number of R&D centers

LEADS ranking - Achiever in all 15 parameters

Top Achiever in Ease of Doing Business

Presence of 400 out of Fortune 500 companies

Developed 200+ industrial areas with 85,000+ acres of industrial land allocated to 25,000+ units

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Karnataka - State at a Glance

OFFICE ADDRESS

Invest Karnataka Forum, 3rd
Floor, Khanija Bhavan (East Wing), No. 49,
Race Course Road,
Bengaluru– 560 001, India

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Is the Single Window System only for new investors/investments into the state?

Yes, the table below shows the processing fees applicable for an in-principle approval

Project Cost	For General Category (exclusive of taxes)	For SC/ST, Women, Minorities, Backward classes (1 & 2A), Physically challenged, Ex-servicemen Category Entrepreneurs (exclusive of taxes) (% concession)
Up to Rs. 1 crore	Rs. 1,000	50%
Above Rs. 1 crore up to Rs. 5 crore	Rs. 2,000	50%
Above Rs. 5 crore up to Rs. 10 crore	Rs. 5,000	50%
Above Rs. 10 crore up to Rs. 15 crore	Rs. 10,000	50%
Above Rs. 15 crore up to Rs. 30 crore	Rs. 20,000	50%
Above Rs. 30 crore up to Rs. 50 crore	Rs. 40,000	50%
Above Rs. 50 crore up to Rs. 100 crore	Rs. 1,00,000	50%
Above Rs. 100 crore up to Rs. 250 crore	Rs. 2,00,000	50%
Above Rs. 250 crore up to Rs. 500 crore	Rs. 3,00,000	50%
Above Rs. 500 crore up to Rs. 1,000 crore	Rs. 4,50,000	50%
Above Rs. 1,000 crore up to Rs. 5,000 crore	Rs. 7,50,000	50%
Above Rs. 5,000 crore	Rs. 15,00,000	50%
For Government/PSU projects	Free	Free

Where can I find relevant Government Orders and Circulars?

Government Order & Circulars related to Invest Karnataka Forum or Karnataka Udyog Mitra are available under the “Tools & Resources” section of the Invest Karnataka site.

GOs & Circulars

Website content	Remarks/Comments	Object/Link to content
Karnataka Facilitation Act 2020	-
Karnataka Facilitation Act 2020	-
Circular – Operating of units/Establishment which are directly engaged in exports strictly adhering to national directives for COVID – 19 Management	-
Tourism & Hospitality	-

I am considering investment in Karnataka. Who should I reach out for information & help?

As a potential investor, you can either seek help by simply registering your intent to invest by filling some basic details under the “Investor Services” of the Invest Karnataka site. This will allow the investment promotion team to connect with you. Alternatively, you can reach out to the appropriate KUM nodal officer for your sector mentioned below:

Sector Name	Nodal Officer - Name	Nodal Officer - Email	Nodal Officer - Phone
Aerospace & Defence (Industrial Licensing)	Priyanka G Dammanagi	[email protected]	9611548094
Agriculture food processing & packaging	Devaraj N	[email protected]	9880095955
Auto, Auto components & Electric Vehicles	Srinivasappa N	[email protected]	9778506292
AYUSH	Mansoor	[email protected]	8105421082
Biotechnology	Jairaj P	[email protected]	9811356519
Capital Goods (Engineering)	Santosh Malaji	[email protected]	9611644486
Ceramic & Glass	Venkatesh Y K	[email protected]	9060940380
Drugs & Pharmaceuticals	Jairaj P	[email protected]	9811356519
Education & Training	Venugopal G	[email protected]	9845774793
Electronic System Design & Manufacturing	Venkatesh Y K	[email protected]	9060940380
FinTech	Santosh Malaji	[email protected]	9611644486
Healthcare	Mansoor	[email protected]	8105421082
Logistics & Supply chain	Manjunath V H	[email protected]	9880922077
Medical devices	Jairaj P	[email protected]	9811356519
Mining & Mineral	Venkatesh Y K	[email protected]	9060940380
Oil & Gas Industry	Venkatesh Y K	[email protected]	9060940380
Power (Hydro, Solar & Wind)	Venugopal G	[email protected]	9845774793
Retail & E-Commerce	Santosh Malaji	[email protected]	9611644486
Software & IT Services	Priyanka G Dammanagi	[email protected]	9611548094
Textiles	Manjunath V H	[email protected]	9880922077
Tourism & Hospitality	Mansoor	[email protected]	8105421082

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Industrial Eco-system

1^st in India Innovation Index

1^st in number of R&D centers

LEADS ranking - Achiever in all 15 parameters

Top Achiever in Ease of Doing Business

Presence of 400 out of Fortune 500 companies

Developed 200+ industrial areas with 85,000+ acres of industrial land allocated to 25,000+ units

Investor Friendly policies

Skilled Talent Pool

Logistics Network

Ease of Doing Business