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  1. ABOUT PEDDAPALLI

            Peddapalli district, located in northern Telangana, combines a strong industrial base with a substantial agricultural economy. The district hosts major industries such as NTPC, RFCL, SCCL and UltraTech Cement and has a growing MSME ecosystem, supported by agriculture, manufacturing, and allied activities.

  • District at a Glance
Particular Details
Area 2,236 sq. km
Population 7.95 lakh
Literacy 65.52%
Revenue Divisions 2
Mandals 14
Major Urban Centre Ramagundam
District Headquarters Peddapalli
  • Geography

 

  • Located in northern Telangana.
  • Bounded by Mancherial, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Karimnagar and Jagtial districts.
  • Traversed by the Godavari and Manair rivers.
  • Rich in coal reserves, fertile agricultural lands and granite resources

 

  • Climate

                        Hot semi-arid climate with suitable conditions for agriculture, mining and industrial operations throughout the year.

  • Investment snapshot
Major industrial investment Employment in major industries

 

MSMEs

 

MSME investment

 

Rice Mills
₹18,704+ Cr 7,378 760 ₹638 Cr 220+

 

 

  1. WHY INVEST IN PEDDAPALLI?
  • Strategic advantages
Advantage Details
Strategic Location Excellent road and rail connectivity to Hyderabad, Nagpur, Chennai and Delhi
Industrial Base NTPC, RFCL, SCCL, UltraTech Cement
Raw Materials Coal, limestone, granite, paddy, cotton, maize
Infrastructure Industrial parks, reliable power and water
Skilled Workforce ITIs, Polytechnics, Engineering Colleges
Ease of Doing Business TG-iPASS and MSME Policy

 

  • Key economic drivers
Sector Contribution
Mining & Power Coal mining by Singareni Collieries and power generation by NTPC anchor the district’s economy
Cement & Heavy Industries Units like Ultratech Cement Factory and explosives industries contribute significantly to industrial output
Agriculture Diversified crops such as Paddy, maize, cotton, Mango, tomato, onion & Oil palm cultivation are emerging in the district
MSMEs Over 700+ MSMEs in rice mills, engineering, and brick manufacturing

 

  • District USP
Industrial Strength • NTPC    • RFCL • SCCL • UltraTech Cement
Resource Advantage • Coal •Limestone •Granite •Paddy  •Cotton• Maize
Infrastructure Advantage •Good Rail & Road network   •Industrial Parks •Abundant Power & Water
MSME Potential • 760 MSMEs   • 220+RiceMills   • 100+Brick Units
Growth Opportunity

• Ancillary industries

• Food processing                      

 • Logistics                     

 • Value addition

III. INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEM

  • Major Industries
Sl.No Name of the Unit Name of the Mandal Investment                (in Cr) Employment
1 Telangana Super Thermal Power Project (NTPC) Ramagundam 7846.01 825
2 NTPC Ltd. Ramagundam 4,621.00 6000
3 NTPC Limited, Ramagundam Solar PV Station Ramagundam 416 100
4 Ramagundam Fertilizers Ramagundam 5254.28 450
5 GSPL India Transco Limited Manthani 316.7594 28
6 50 MW Solar Power Plant RG3 (SCCL) Kamanpur 250.50 63
TOTAL 18704.54 7378

 

  • MSME Profile
Sl.No Category No. of Units

Investment          

     (in Cr)

 Employment
1 Micro 654 321.00 6039
2 Small 102 267.19 2713
3 Medium 4 50.03 435
TOTAL 760 638.22 9187

 

  • Existing Clusters
Cluster Area
Rice Mills Katnapally
Stone Crusher Palakurthy
Bricks Raghavapur and Ramagundam belt

 

  • Industrial Parks
Sl.No Industrial Park Name

Land Extent

(in Ac.)

Total No.

of plots

 Total No. of Plots Occupied
1 IDA Ramagundam 52.62 64 64
2 AN Kundanpally 25.97 202 165

 

  1. Natural Resources
  • Agriculture
Name of the Crop Percentage %
Paddy 77.4%,
Cotton 18.7%,
Horticulture crops 1.8%,
Oil palm 1.1%
Others 1%

 

  • Minerals
Category Minerals Mining Area (in ha) Percentage (%)
Major Minerals Coal 15696 95.0
Limestone 3.1
Stowing Sand 1.9
Minor Minerals Granite 171 67.0
Building Stone & Road Metal 31.5
Gravel 1.5

 

  • Forest Produce
    • Forest area:42% of the district
    • Major Species: Teak, Tendu, Laurel, Dhavda

 

  • Water Resources
Category Water Resources
Major Rivers Godavari River, Manair River
Major Reservoir / Project Yellampalli
Canal System SRSP Canals
Tanks 1,100+ tanks
Groundwater Groundwater resources
  1. Natural Resources
  • Agriculture
Name of the Crop Percentage %
Paddy 77.4%,
Cotton 18.7%,
Horticulture crops 1.8%,
Oil palm 1.1%
Others 1%

 

  • Minerals
Category Minerals Mining Area (in ha) Percentage (%)
Major Minerals Coal 15696 95.0
Limestone 3.1
Stowing Sand 1.9
Minor Minerals Granite 171 67.0
Building Stone & Road Metal 31.5
Gravel 1.5

 

  • Forest Produce
    • Forest area:42% of the district
    • Major Species: Teak, Tendu, Laurel, Dhavda

 

  • Water Resources
Category Water Resources
Major Rivers Godavari River, Manair River
Major Reservoir / Project Yellampalli
Canal System SRSP Canals
Tanks 1,100+ tanks
Groundwater Groundwater resources
  1. CONNECTIVITY & INFRASTRUCTURE
  • Connectivity
Category Details
Road Connectivity SH-1, SH-7, and NH connectivity
Railway Connectivity

Peddapalli Junction

  •  Grand Trunk Line
  •  North–South Corridor

 

Ramagundam Railway Station

 

 Coal Logistics

Freight movement

 

Upcoming Railway Line

 

 Coal Corridor – Manugur (Kothagudem) to Ramagundam
Air Connectivity Nearest to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad  – (238 Km)

 

  • Power
Category Details
Existing NTPC Capacity 4,310 MW
Additional Capacity 2,576 MW under development/proposed
Captive Power RFCL captive power
Power Availability 24×7 industrial power availability

 

  • Logistics Advantage

 

  • Major industrial freight movement through Peddapalli/Ramagundam.
  • Rail connectivity supporting coal, fertilizer, cement and other bulk commodities.
  • Proximity to major industrial markets.

 

 

  1. SKILLED MANPOWER
  • ITIs

Sl.

No

 Name of the Training Institute Address Trades Available

Details of the contact person
1

Government

ITI –

Peddapalli

Near RTC Bus Stand,

Shanti Nagar, Peddapalli

 All trades

Sri B. VenkatReddy, Principal

9848442325
2

Government

ITI –

Ramagundam

Beside TSWR College,

MPDO Office, Ramagundam

 All trades

Sri Shekar- Principal,

9440441005
3 National Academy of Construction

Ganganagar, beside Millennium quarters, Ramagundam

 

Construction-related trades

 

Sri G. Ramesh, Manager,

9440785992

 

  • Skill Centres
Skill Centre Address Cost Benefits Eligibility Popular Courses Contact
RSETI Peddapalli H. No. 2-5/3/1, Rangampet, Peddapalli

Completely free

(No Tuition fees)

 Government-recognized certificates and Bank loan assistance

Rural youth aged

19–50 years

·         Tailoring,

·         AC repair

·         Beauty Parlour

·    Mushroom Cultivation

 Sri Venkatesh RSETI Head, 9392221907
TASK Peddapalli Peddapalli RTC Depot Premises Varies by course Government-recognized certificates and Placement assistance

Youth aged

19–35 years

·   Advanced Excel &  Power BI,

·      Application Designing

·      Web Technologies

 

 
  1. SWOT ANALYSIS
  • SWOT analysis – Peddapalli District | DBRAP
Strengths

·         Mega industries: NTPC, RFCL, SCCL

·         220+ rice mills & abundant by-products

·         Strong road/rail connectivity & manpower
Weaknesses

·         Limited rice-based value addition

·         Limited innovation/startup ecosystem

·         Inadequate CFC/testing infrastructure

·         Low awareness of advanced/export opportunities
Opportunities

·         Rice-based CFC & value-added products

·         T-Hub/WE-Hub extension centres

·         Industrial Parks & FFCs

·         Ancillary/downstream industries around anchors
Threats

·         High land cost / acquisition delays

·         Competition from neighbouring districts

·         Dependence on industry participation

·         Seasonal agro-industry dependence

 

VIII. TOP INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Sl. No

 

 Investment Opportunity Indicative Investment Why Peddapalli? Market / Demand Potential Linkages
1 Lightweight Fly Ash Bricks ₹0.5–2 Cr NTPC fly ash availability; established construction ecosystem Housing & construction NTPC, construction sector
2 Bio-briquettes/ Pellets ₹1–5 Cr Agricultural residue, rice husk and wood dust Industrial fuel demand Rice mills, industries
3 Layer Poultry Farms ₹1–5 Cr Agricultural base and feed availability Growing egg demand Feed mills, local markets
4 Puffed Rice (Murmura) ₹0.5–2 Cr Strong rice-milling ecosystem Snacks and retail Rice mills, food processors
5 Rice Bran Oil ₹5–25 Cr Large rice-mill base and rice bran availability Domestic edible-oil market Rice mills, food industry
6 Poha (Flattened Rice) ₹1–5 Cr Paddy and rice-processing ecosystem Breakfast and snack market Rice mills, food processors
7 Rice Protein & Rice Flour ₹2–10 Cr

Availability of broken rice and processing base

 

 Health food, bakery & food industry Rice mills, food manufacturers
8 Rice Husk Briquettes ₹1–5 Cr Abundant rice husk from rice mills Industrial boilers and fuel Rice mills, industries
9 Cattle & Poultry Feed ₹2–10 Cr Rice bran, broken rice, and maize availability Dairy & poultry feed demand Rice mills, poultry farms
10 Granite Processing ₹5–25 Cr Availability of granite resources Construction and potential export market Mining ecosystem
11 Engineering Fabrication ₹2–10 Cr NTPC, RFCL, SCCL and other industrial units Industrial fabrication Anchor industries
12 Industrial Packaging – PP/HDPE Bags ₹2–10 Cr Demand from fertilizer, rice and cement sectors Bulk-material packaging RFCL, rice mills, cement
13 Warehousing & Logistics ₹5–25 Cr Strong rail connectivity and industrial freight movement Coal, fertilizer, rice, cement & general cargo NTPC, RFCL, SCCL, rice mills
14 RMC & Precast Concrete Products ₹2–10 Cr Cement and construction ecosystem Infrastructure and housing

Cement & construction sector

 

 
15 Heavy Equipment Repair & Service ₹1–5 Cr Mining and industrial equipment base Mining, construction & industrial machinery SCCL, contractors
16 Seed Processing & Agri-input Units ₹1–5 Cr Strong paddy, cotton and maize cultivation Quality seed and farm-input demand Agriculture sector
17 Cold Storage & Agri Warehousing ₹5–25 Cr Agricultural production and marketable surplus Agricultural & horticultural produce Farmers, traders, processors
18 Tyre Retreading& Repair ₹0.5–3 Cr  Large mining, industrial transport and commercial Vehicle base
 

Demand for Heavy Vehicles

Trucks, buses, industrial fleets

 SCCL, NTPC, transporters, logistics operators, contractors
19 Mushroom Cultivation & Processing ₹0.25–2 Cr Suitable for small-scale, controlled-environment farming; scope for value addition Fresh, dried and processed food markets Farmers, SHGs, food processors
20 Fruit & Vegetable Processing / Dehydration ₹1–5 Cr Availability of horticultural produce such as mango, tomato and onion Pickles, dehydrated products, sauces and packaged foods Farmers, FPOs, food retailers

 

  1. ANCHOR INDUSTRIES & ANCILLARY OPPORTUNITIES

 

Industry Potential Ancillary/Downstream Opportunities
NTPC Fly ash products, fabrication, maintenance, electrical services, industrial consumables
RFCL Packaging, maintenance, fabrication, chemical handling, neem oil/urea-coating inputs
SCCL Mining equipment repair, fabrication, conveyor components, safety equipment
Rice Mills Rice bran oil, poha, puffed rice, rice flour, cattle feed, packaging
UltraTech Cement Precast products, RMC, construction materials, logistics

 

 

 

  1. GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
Support Purpose
MSME Policy 2024 State incentives and facilitation
TG-iPASS Single-window approvals
PMEGP Credit-linked support for micro enterprises
PMFME Food-processing enterprises
MUDRA Micro-enterprise finance
CGTMSE Credit guarantee support

 

 

  1. HOW TO START AN INDUSTRY
  • 10-step process
STEP- 1 Meet District Industries Centre

· Discuss your business idea.

·  Identify suitable products based on district resources.

· Understand applicable incentives and approvals.

· Obtain Model DPRs and guidance on finance
STEP- 2 Select Business Opportunity

·         Assess market demand. Evaluate raw material availability.

·  Analyse competitors. Estimate investment and profitability.

·  Validate the idea with DIC/experts.

· Innovative startups may approach T-Hub/WE-Hub for incubation.
STEP- 3 Prepare Business Plan

· Decide business structure. Identify technology and machinery.

·  Finalise raw materials.

·  Prepare marketing strategy.

· Select suitable Government schemes.

· Estimate manpower requirement.
STEP- 4 Land Selection
  • TGIIC Industrial Parks
  • Private Industrial Land
  • Flatted Factory Complex
  • Lease/Shed options
  • Check land zoning.
  • Verify availability of power and water.
  • Assess logistics.
  • Identify the applicable Pollution Category (White/Green/Orange/Red) and statutory approvals.
STEP- 5 Prepare DPR
  • Technical feasibility
  • Market analysis
  • Financial viability
  • Break-even analysis
  • Cash flow projections
  • Working capital assessment
  • Loan requirement
STEP- 6 Arrange Finance

Apply for finance

  • PMEGP
  • PMFME
  • Mudra
  • CGTMSE
  • SIDBI
  • Commercial bank term loan
  • Venture Capital (for startups)
STEP- 7 Obtain Statutory Approvals

·  Apply through TG-iPASS wherever applicable.

·   Obtain statutory approvals.

·   DIC facilitates inter-departmental coordination.
STEP- 8 Establish Your Enterprise / Factory

·      Construct factory.

·      Install machinery.

·      Recruit manpower.

·      Obtain utility connections
STEP- 9

Commence Operations

 

·      Trial production.

·      Obtain Consent for Operation (where applicable).

·      Commence commercial production.

·  Obtain Udyam Registration or other applicable registration, if any
STEP- 10 Grow Your Business

·   Marketing & Export: GeM, ONDC, digital marketing, DGFT/APEDA and other export-support mechanisms.

  • ISO/BIS/ZED Certification.
  • GeM registration.
  • Patents/IPR.
  • Technology upgradation.
  • Business expansion.
  • Approach DIC whenever assistance is required.

XII. BUSINESS SUPPORT

  • Who can help

 

Requirement Contact Email
Business Guidance District Industries Centre gmdic-pdpl-inds@telangana.gov.in
TG-iPASS District Industries Centre coi.inds@telangana.gov.in
Land TGIIC zm-knr-iic@telangana.gov.in
Pollution Clearance TG PCB ee-rgm-tspcb@telangana.gov.in
Factory Licence Department of Factories gr.yeddla@gmail.com
Finance Banks / LDM/ NABARD Ldmpeddapalli@gmail.com
Technology MSME-DFO, T-Works svdash@dcmsme.gov.in, enquiries@tworks.in
Skill Development TASK, RSETI rm7-task@telangana.gov.in
Marketing NSIC, GeM –
Startup Support T-Hub, WE-Hub contact@t-hub.co, zeel.jain@t-hub.co, suresh.d@wehub.org.in

 

  • Contact Directory
Civil Engineers for TG- iPASS building /site plans
Sl No. Name Cell Location
1 Md.Sumair Khan 9052462496 Karimnagar
2 Neeli Srinivas 9949490974 Peddapalli
3 A.Vamshi krishna 8686036666 Peddapalli
4 P.Sathish Chandra 9000449896 Peddapalli
5 MD.ZAHURUDDI 9989986654 Karimnagar
6 M.Prem sagar 9703938036 Karimnagar
7 Syed Asrar Ahmed 9701721880 Warangal
8 Aleem Ahmed Khan 9052462496 Karimnagar

 

Chartered Accountants for Project Reports / GST Returns / ITR Filing / Corporate Affairs
Sl No. Name Cell Location
1 B. Srinivas 9949892921 Peddapalli
2 Santhosh Reddy 9849633198 Karimnagar
3 Y. Anil Kumar 9885518600 Karimnagar
4 Sai Prasad 9440288003 Nirmal
5 Sairam 7899555585 Hyderabad

 

            Note: The professional contacts listed are provided for information/reference only and do not constitute Government empanelment, recommendation or endorsement.                              Investors may independently verify credentials and terms of engagement