1 | Name Of Cluster | Karim Nagar Rice Mill |
2 | Place | Karim Nagar |
3 | District | Karim Nagar |
4 | State | Andhra Pradesh |
5 | No of firms (by type) | 386 |
6 | No. of workers | 10000 (6000 direct and 4000 indirect) |
7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs. 3000 Million |
8 | Associations in cluster | 1. Karim Nagar District Rice Millers Association |
9 | Major products | Boiled Rice, Fine Rice, Brokens |
10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
Agricultural & Processed Foods Export Development Authority (APEDA) Hyderabad Central Food Technology Research Institute, Mysore |
11 | Major markets | Within country Kerala, Maharshtra and AP Export no visible direct exports |
12 | Major problems/prospects | Problems: Lack of awareness of the Energy efficient technologies in paraboiled rice mills, Limited direct marketing High usage of husk leading to pollution problems Inadequate godown facilties leading damage of rice Poor linkages with Technical institutions |
13 | Data source and updated on | Based on District Portal and E-Literature |