Statement re Disclosure of Portfolio Holdings

BLACKROCK INCOME AND GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC (the "Company")

A full disclosure of portfolio investments for BlackRock Income and Growth
Investment Trust plc as at 30 September 2013 has been made available on the
Company's website at the following link:

http://www.blackrock.co.uk/individual/literature/fund-update/blk-income-growth-portfolio.pdf

Kerry Higgins
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited,
Secretary

020 7743 1089

6 November 2013