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Introduction

Capital : Chandigarh

Largest city : Ludhiana

Districts : 22

Governor : Shivraj Patil

Chief Minister : Parkash SinghBadal (SAD)

Legislature : Unicameral (117 seats)

Parliamentary constituency : 13

Area : Total 50,362 km (19,445 sq mi)

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History

• Established : 1966-11-01• Punjab during Mahabharata times was

known as Panchanada.

• The Sikh Empire (1801 –1849) was formed on the

foundations of the Punjabi Army by Maharaja RanjitSingh

• On 1 November 1966, the Hindi-speaking southernhalf of Punjab became a separate state,Haryana,and the Pahari speaking hilly areas in north eastwere given to Himachal Pradesh. Chandigarh was on

the border between the two states

Guru Gobind Singh 

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Present GDP (%)→ The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Punjab was US$ 54.1 billion in 2011-12.

→ The average GSDP growth rate between 2004-05 to 2011-12, was about 14.0 per cent.

21.5

24.5

28.0

37.8

37.9

42.2

50.3

54.1

0 10 20 30 40 50 60

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

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Various industries

• Agriculture

• Industry

•

Power• Business and infrastructure

• Companies

• Education

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 Population: 2,77,04,236

37.48%

62.52%

Population (%)

Urban

Rural

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Contd…. Description

Rural  Urban 

Density/km2  551  484 

Sex Ratio  907 875 

Average Literacy  71.42 %  83.18 % 

Male Literacy  76.62 %  86.67 % 

Female Literacy  58.99 %  68.29 % 

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Political scenario

Governor Chief Minister Dy.Chief Minister

Shri Shivraj V.Patil Sardar Parkash Singh Badal Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal 

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Break up of Outstanding

Investments by Sector (2011-12)

→ According to the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, the

cumulative FDI inflows from April 2000 to January 2012 amounted to US$

1,068 million*.

→ In 2011-12, outstanding investments in the state were US$ 190.9 billion.

→ In 2011-12, the services sector had the highest share of outstanding

investments, accounting for about 44.0 per cent. It was followed by the

electricity sector with a share of about 34.6 per cent and real estate

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Break up of Outstanding Investments by

Sector (2011-12)

44.0%

34.6%

14.5%

4.7% 2.2%

Services

Electricity

Real Estate

Manufacturing

Irrigation

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Cultural

•

Official languages :Punjabi• Festival: Lohri, Basant, Baisakhi and Teej,

• Food hobbit:

Chicken Curry with Tomatoes (Murgha Kari)Butter Chicken

Chicken Biryani

Chicken Tikkas

Fried Garlic Pepper Chicken

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Religion 

60%

37%

1.60%

1.20%0.17%

0.16% 0.04%

% of total

Sikhs

Hindus

Muslims

Christians

Buddhists

Jains

Others

Religion No. of 

people 

% of 

total Total

population24,272,486 100%

Sikhs 14,592,387 60%

Hindus 8,997,942 37%

Muslims 382,045 1.6%

Christians 292,800 1.2%

Buddhists 41,487 0.17%

Jains 39,276 0.16%

Others 8,594 0.04%

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Market

• Rural market

• Urban market

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Tourism 

• Patiala- Palace and Museum, National

Institute of Sports

• Amritsar-Sacred city of the Sikhs, The Golden

Temple, Gardens, Fort, Museums.

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conclusion