Cluster Profile
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)