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Shivalik Institute of ManagementEducation & Research

Presentation onDadra & Nagar Haweli

&

Daman & Diu

(Union Territories of INDIA)

Presented by :- Prateeksha & Prateek


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Contents

o

History.o Culture.

o Tourism.

o Industry.o Occupation.

o GDP & Per Capita Income.


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History

In order to keep the English at bay and to

enlist their support against the Mughals,the Marathas made friends with the

Portuguese and signed with them a treaty

in 1779.

According to this historic treaty offriendship, the Maratha - Peshwa agreed

that the Portuguese will be allowed to

collect revenues from Dadra and Nagar

Haveli which consisted of 72 villages,

then known as Parganas.

The area of Dadra &Nagar Haveli spread

over 491.00 sq.kms. land locked between

Gujarat in North and Maharashtra in South.


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Contd.

In 1961 when Indian forces took over Goa,Daman, and Diu, Mr. Badlani was, for oneday, designated the Prime Minister ofDadra and Nagar Haveli, so that, as Headof State, he could sign an agreement withthe Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal

Nehru, and formally merge Dadra and NagarHaveli with the Republic of India.

Capital : - Silvassa.

Governor:-Shri Rajani Kant Verma.

Male :-1,21,731 & Females :- 98,720.

Literacy Rate is 60%.

GDP :- Rs.7,001 million.

Per Capita Income :- Rs. 3182


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Land

The people of the U.T. established free

Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli,

which was finally merged in to Union of

India in the year 1961.

The U.T. of Dadra & Nagar Haveli is

located on the western side of the foothills of western Ghats and has undulating

terrain 40% of the total geographical area

is covered with forests and thus offers it

a look of woodland. The major river Damanganga and its

tributaries criss - cross the U.T. and

drain into Arabian sea at Daman .


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People

The U.T. has population of 2.20 lakhs asper the 2001 census which has predominance

of tribals forming a major chunk of 62%

of the total population.

The major tribes are Varlies, Kokana,

Dhodia and Dublas.

The tribals have their distinct culture of

their own consisting of curious rituals

and colorful folk-lore.

The major dances are Tarpa, Dhol, Bhavada

and Gherria.


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Tourism

Vanganga Lake Garden, Dadra.

Hirwavan garden, Piparia.

Tribal Museum , Silvassa.

Vanvihar Tourist Complex , Chauda.


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Industries

Dadra & Nagar Haveli is a predominantly a

backward area in both the way economicallyas well industrially.

Dadra & Nagar Haveli has a locationaladvantage.

It has very thin/less population but 88% ofthem are tribals /backward who do notpossess industrial skill and discipline andas a result has a problem of unemployment.

After liberation from Portuguese regime in

1954 and merger with the Union of India in1962 the Administrator has started takingeffective steps for the upliftment of the

area.


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Facts Dan Udyog Sahakari Sangh Ltd.

30 Units, namely Engineering, Fabricsweaving Units and a dyeing and printing

Unit, providing good employment to local

tribes.

10% cash subsidy to the industrial unitson their capital investment.

The quantum of subsidy was increased

gradually to 15% and 25% subsequently

which resulted in speedy industrial

development of the territory.

At present the new established Units are

getting the benefit of Central Sales Tax

exemption which is available upto the year

2017.


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Contd.

Electricity rate is at present Rs.2.75 perUnit.

Government/Administration has developedthree Industrial Estates at villages Masat,Silvassa Phase-I, Silvassa Phase II at Amliand Khadoli, having total 290 plotsadmeasuring 700 sq.mtrs. to 4000 sq.mtrs.

with good road network.Manufacturing is the main economy in Dadraand Nagar Haveli as the taxes are low.

The products manufactured include spectacleframes and flooring tiles, art silk

fabrics, chemicals, detergent powder,electrical fixtures, watches etc. Mainitems exported include forest products,rubber foam etc. Items imported includepetroleum, cloth and sugar.


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Occupation

Agriculture. Dadra and Nagar Haveli, a predominantlyrural area having about 79 percent

population of tribals has about 23, 627

hectares under cultivation.

The main crops are paddy, ragi, smallmillets and pulses. The agriculture

production is dependent on rainfall and

mostly on a single crop system.

Forest cover 40 percent of the totalgeographical area.

The types of vegetables grown are brinjal,

tomato, cabbage, cauliflower etc.


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Contd.

Animal Husbandry. The livestock population constitutes cattle,

buffaloes, sheep, goats and other animals.There is a well equipped veterinary Hospital atSilvassa and two veterinary centres at Dapadaand Khanvel. To meet the requirements ofpoultry birds and to demonstrate the improvedmethods of poultry keeping, government isrunning a poultry breeding-cum-demonstrationfarm.

Irrigation and Power. Prior to liberation of the territory, there was

no irrigation facility. Later on adequate stepswere taken and 118 lift irrigation schemes werecompleted at various places in the territory. Amultiple irrigation project Damanganga is alsoin its final states.


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Forest & Climate

Forestry is an important economic resource

of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. It consists of

teak, sadra, khair, mahara, sisam etc.

which constitute the main wealth of the

territory. Summer (March to June) Warm.

Monsoon (July to August) Warm.

Best Time to Visit November to March.


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SPORTS

Water Sports Centre, Dudhani

With the commissioning of MadhubanDam on the downstream side of river

Damanganga, a large water front has

formed near Dudhani (40 Kms from

Silvassa). For adventure loving

tourists, the department provide

water scooters, acquabikes, bumper

boats, speed boats, kayaks, canoesand passenger boats at the Water

Sports Centre, Dudhani.


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How to reach?

By Train

Nearest railhead is Vapi 17 km.

By Road

Dadra & Nagar Haveli almost touches theMumbai- Vadodara -Delhi National Highway

No.8 (Western Express Highway). Silvassais about 14 Kms from Bhilad & 18 Kms fromVapi.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli does not have itsown road transport system. It avails ofGujarat and Maharashtra state transportsystem. Total road length is about 342 km.Bombay is the nearest airport.


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Location

Daman is situated on the west coast of

India on the Arabian Sea are exotic

locations that are blessed with sun, sand

& sea.

An important locational advantage of Daman

is its close proximity to Bombay and it is

just 13 kms away from the nearest railroad, Vapi. Geographical area of Daman is

72 square kms.

Daman and Diu is the second smallest union

territory of India. Lakshadweep being thesmallest in terms of area as well as

population.


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Contd.

During the early period, Daman and Diu were

part of Goa.It was only in 1987, when Goa

become a full fledged state, that Daman andDiu was separated from Goa.

Area: 112 sq.km

Capital: Daman

Languages : Gujarati and Marathi

Population: 1,58,059 Males :92,478

Females: 65,581

Literacy: 81.09%

Administrator: Shri Satya Gopal, IAS.

GDP :- Rs. 5028 million.

Per Capita Income :- Rs. 3147.


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History

From the 8th to13th century, Daman and Diu,

which was a part of Goa was a stronghold of

the Chowda Rajputs.

By the Treaty of 1543 the cessation of Diu

to the Portuguese was finally confirmed.

The fortress of Diu, an imposing structure

was reconstructed after the siege of 1545.

Daman lies 193kms north of Mumbai on the

coast of the southern edge of Gujarat just

north of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.


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People

The people of Daman and Diu are not

different from the people in the adjoiningGujarat area.

They have same outlook and the same

customs and traditions.

The Daman and Diu union territory, betweenthe two units has one representative in

the union parliaments, lower house, the

Lok Sabha.

The population comprises of Hindus and fewChristians and Muslims.


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Culture

Daman can boast of a rich and multi -

faced cultural heritage.

Dance and Music are very much part of the

daily life of Damanite.

Here is a true fusion of cultures -

tribal, urban, European and Indian.

Various Portuguese dances are well

preserved and still widely presented.


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Industry

The total number of industrial units

registered as small scale industries inDaman And Diu together are about 535.

The main industrial area of the union

territory are Somnath, Dabhel, Bhimpore

and Kadaiya. In the district of Daman, the important

field and garden crops grown are paddy,

Ragi, groundnut, pulses and beans, wheat,

banana, sapota and mango. The net sown area is about 3727 hectares

which forms about 67% of the districts

geographical area.


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Tourism


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How to reach?

Nearest railhead is Vapi just about 12Kms.

Mumbai- Ahmedabad National Highway No. 8connects Daman via Vapi. Some prominentdistance:

Mumbai - 193 Kms.

Ahmedabad - 367 Kms.

Diu - 763 Kms.

Panaji (GOA) via Mumbai - 787 Kms.

Through Air:Nearest Airport is Mumbai. Domestic andInternational flights are available.


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