State with the 2nd Highest
Home to the highest number of factories in India - over 37,000 units, Tamil Nadu has a diversified manufacturing sector and features among the leaders in several industries such as automobiles, pharmaceuticals, textiles, leather products, chemicals, among others. Tamil Nadu s situated at the Southeastern extremity of the Indian Peninsula. The state is bounded on the north by Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, on the west by Kerala, on the east by the Bay of Bengal and on the South by the Indian Ocean. Tamil Nadu has a well-developed Infrastructure with an excellent road and rail network and seven airports.
The state's coastline, of 1,076 km, is the second-largest in India and has 3 major ports and 17 non-major ports. The state is the second-highest contributor to India's renewable energy capacity ~12% and has a total installed power capacity of 30,255 MW.
A public-private partnership (PPP) is a project delivery model whereby private entities undertake large-scale engineering and construction projects, often on works with defined objectives and criteria under the supervision of a government agency for mutual benefit.
BOOT (build, own, operate, transfer) is a project that transfers the risk and responsibility for the design, construction and operation of a large public infrastructure to private developers.