Nagaland - At a glance777
Area: 16,579 Sq.Km
Population : 19.81 Lakh (2011 Census)
Major Tribes: 8
International Border : 215 kms with Myanmar on the East
Capital : Kohima (1444.12 mts above sea level) Dimapur, Wokha, Mon, Mokokchung are the other key cities in the state
Economy: Predominantly an agrarian economy
Official Language: English
Literacy Rate: 67.11%

Nearest Airport and Rail Head: Dimapur
Important industries: Food Processing Industries, Bio-tech Industries, Tourism Industries, Floriculture, Agro-Forest based Industries, Handloom & Handicrafts, Mineral based Industries, Sericulture, Animal Husbandry and Meat processing, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
GDP: 12,065 (Rupees in Crores)
Important Minerals: Coal, Limestone, Iron, Nickel, Cobalt, Chromium and Marble and Petrochemicals

Advantages:
• Immense natural oil reserves : 600 million tons of hydrocarbon
• Hydro Power potential
• Boundless mineral wealth: Coal, High grade Limestone, Decorative stones, Nickel, Cobalt and Chromium bearing ores
• Biodiversity : 31% of geographical area covered by dense forest
• Huge potential for agro-processing, horticulture and plantation investments, specially organic agro-horti-produce
• Gateway to South East Asia: With democracy returning to Myanmar, Nagaland could be the vantage point of developing trade and business with this country and further east to other south-east Asian countries
• Institutional Support

Major Export Prospects:
• Agro and Fruit processing
• Medicinal and aromatic plants
• Bamboo shoot processing
• Cement
• Steel processing