Cluster Profile
1 Name Of Cluster Ganjam Rice Milling
2 Place Ganjam
3 District Ganjam
4 State Orissa
5 No of firms (by type) 277 Micro Firms and 97 Small Firms 
6 No. of workers 14000 
7 Turnover(Rs in Million's) Rs.4960 millions
8 Associations in cluster Ganjam District Rice Mill Owners Association
9 Major products Rice
Husk & Bran as by products
10 Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) Department of Agriculture, GoO
11 Major markets Within country Orissa, AP, West Bengal
Export No Visible Exports except to Bangladesh
12 Major problems/prospects Quality improvement of rice to achieve better national and export market share.
Improvement of recovery and gainful utilisation of byproducts.
Economic utilisation of rice husk ash (Boiler Ash). Creation of testing facility for rice bran and other byproducts.
Reduction of energy consumption..
Creation of an organised paddy procurement system to stabilise the cost of paddy in open market.
Technical skill development of man power.
13 Data source and updated on DSR by APITCO for DC-MSME (Jan 2010)