1 | Name Of Cluster | Carpet and Durries |
2 | Place | Shahjahanpur |
3 | District | Shahjahanpur |
4 | State | Uttar pradesh |
5 | No of firms (by type) | 2600 Micro units |
6 | No. of workers | 25000 nos |
7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | 700 Million |
8 | Associations in cluster | Samajic Gramin Vikas Sansthan, Barujaii Shahjahanpur (UP). |
9 | Major products | Carpet, Durries etc |
10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
DIC, Shahjahanpur |
11 | Major markets | Within India Northern States. |
12 | Major problems/prospects | Lack of training facilities for skill up gradation Lack of modern technology for dyeing Lack of backing facilities for tufted carpet Lack of designing and washing facilities, lack of finishing Lack of interest for adoption of new technology Lack of good quality raw material Lack of marketing network & display center Lack of data base for quality upgradation & export marketing Lack of brand image Lack of group activity in the cluster and lack of effective linkage with supporting institute. |
13 | Data source and updated on | Industries Deptt. Government of UP + (January 2010) |