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Assam : Industry

Figure at a Glance, 2018-19:

Sl. No.

Particulars

2018-19

1No. of Factories (As per ASI 2015-16 results)4538
2Working Capital (Rs. in Lakh) (As per ASI 2015-163 results)906161
3Net Income (Rs in Lakh) (As per ASI 2015-16 results)1299749
4Total Persons Engaged (Employees, Workers etc.) (As per ASI 2018-19 results)217155
5Production Of:a) Fertilizers ('000 Tonne)277
b) Jute ('000 Tonne)31
c) Petroleum Crude ('000 Tonne)4
d) Coal ('000 Tonne)8
e) Cement ('000 Tonne)640
6Index No. of Industrial Production (Base: 2011-12=100) (2018-19)111.24
7Registered MSME units (Nos.)1123
8Workers in MSME units (Nos.)8543
9Area under Industrial Estate (in Sq. Mtr.)1622269.90
10Unit Functioning (Nos.)299
11Area under Industrial Area (in Sq. Mtr.)2249565.40
12Unit Functioning (Nos.)299
13No. of Registered factories, (As per NIC, 2008) 20186945
14Workers in the Factories, (Nos.) 2018279246

Sources: Statistical Handbook Assam 2019

 

Year-wise Production of Some Selected Industries in Assam, 2015-16 to 2018-19:

Year

Tea (000 tonnes)

Wheat (000 tonnes)

Coal (000 tonnes)

Jute (000 Tonnes)

Crude Oil (000 tonnes)

Cement  000 tonnes)

Fertilizer (000 MT)

2015-16653110397224513609390
2016-17657104600234202617368
2017-1866794782234345639299
2018-1970298783324222640277

Source: Economic Survey, Assam 2019-20

 

Month-wise Production of Some Selected Industries, 2018-19:

Month

Tea (Tonnes)

Coal ('000 Tonnes)

Fertilizer (Tonnes)

Jute (Tonnes)

Petroleum Crude ('000 Tonnes)

Wheat Flour (Tonnes)

Cement (Tonnes)

April4832045180882822.23566629.757228
May5659045254422378.43707406.252850
June78550262674223443607450.559762
July9371023178262694.53738166.353000
August11549033150812852.43748898.953030
September10057040182622696.23607975.252580
October9810056198832679.33748638.246292
November6091080282582532.23579078.952932
December15760100265022965.4363972852610
January180102216292619.83418406.353312
February44087299192659.12336865.153432
March32900146296882457.23618470.853408
Total70152078327732031701422297714640436

Sources: Statistical Handbook Assam 2019

 

Index of Industrial Production in Assam (Base: 2011-12= 100)

NIC 2008

Industry Division

2017-18

2018-19

51, 61, 62, 81Mining and Quarrying90.1589.55
10-31Manufacturing124.55125.46
35Electricity131.11153.46
 Total109.29111.24

NIC: National Industrial Classification

Source: Statistical Hand Book Assam 2019