Section 3
Classification Of Industries
3. Classification of Industries:
For the purpose of this Act, industries are classified as follows:
(a) Manufacturing Industries: Industries which produce goods by utilizing or processing raw materials, semi-processed materials, by products or
waste products or any other goods.
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* Inserted by the First Amendment
* Inserted by the First Amendment
(b) Energy-Based Industries: Industries generating energy from water resources, wind, solar, coal, natural oil, gas, bio-gas or any other
sources.
(c) Agro and forest-Based Industries: Business mainly based on agriculture or forest products such as integrated sericulture and silk production,
horticulture and fruit processing, animal husbandry, dairy industry, poultry farming, fishery, tea gardening and processing, vegetable seed
farming, * mushroom, vegetable farming or vegetable processing, tissue culture, green house, bee-keeping, honey production, rubber farming,
floriculture and production, and forestry related business such as lease- hold forests, agro-forestry, etc.
(d) Mineral Industries: Mineral excavation or processing thereof.
(e) Tourism Industries: Tourist lodging, motel, hotel, restaurant, resort, travel agency, skiing, gliding, water rafting, cable car complex, pony-
trekking, hot air ballooning, Para sailing, golf-course, polo, horse- riding, etc.
(f) Service Industries: Workshop, printing press, consultancy service, ginning and bailing business, cinematography, construction business,
public transportation business, photography, hospital, nursing home, educational and training institution, laboratory, air services, cold storage
etc.
(g) Construction Industries: Road, bridge, ropeway, railway, trolley bus, tunnel, flying bridge and industrial, commercial and residential complex
construction and operation.