1 | Name Of Cluster | Nalgonda Mini Cement Plant |
2 | Place | Within 40 Kms radius of Damarcherla,Nereducherla, Mattampally+ and Mellacheruvu Mandals of the District |
3 | District | Nalgonda |
4 | State | Andhra Pradesh |
5 | No of firms (by type) | Micro Firms : Nil, Small Firms: 5, Medium Firms : 10 Large : 3+ Total : 18 with 32 Mining Leases and 5 Prospecting Licences have been granted to the cement industries |
6 | No. of workers | 2000 direct and 4000 indirect |
7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | 9 million tones, Rs. 4000 million (for FY 2009-10 Source : 24dunia.com) |
8 | Associations in cluster | Nalgonda Cement Manufacturers Association |
9 | Major products | Portland Puzzolina Cement, 33,43,53 grade OPC cement, Sulphate resisting Portland cement |
10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
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11 | Major markets | Within country Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Maharashtra Export No visible direct Exports |
12 | Major problems/prospects | Problems: Higher tariff costs High Pollution levels Lack of common testing lab to tap export market Poor infra facilities Irregular supply of coal High energy costs Poor environmental compliance Higher production costs effecting economics of scale |
13 | Data source and updated on | Based on Nalgoda District Portal and e-literature |