Detail Factual Overview

Economy

• GSDP (2023–24 est.): ₹13–15 lakh crore (~US$160–180 billion)
• Economic Rank: Among top 8 states in India
• Key Sectors:
  • Information Technology (IT): Hyderabad is a major IT hub.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Known as the “Bulk Drug Capital of India”
  • Agriculture: Rice, cotton, maize, pulses
  • Industries: Textiles, cement, electrical equipment
• Special Economic Zones (SEZs): Several, especially in and around Hyderabad