1 | Name Of Cluster | Banda Sazar Craft |
2 | Place | Bhuragarh Industrial Area |
3 | District | Banda |
4 | State | Uttar pradesh |
5 | No of firms (by type) | 469. All are Micro |
6 | No. of workers | 1500 |
7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | 40 Million |
8 | Associations in cluster | Indian Sazar Gems and Jewellery Industrial Cooperative Society Limited |
9 | Major products | High quality natural beauty products made by sazar stone product like ear ring, nickels, ring, etc. |
10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
DIC, Banda |
11 | Major markets | Within India Northern States Export 3 nos (indirect) |
12 | Major problems/prospects | No exposure to market Competition with machine made items Poor knowledge of artisans Lack of brand image, designing Use of traditional method in production Unorganised and lack of net working |
13 | Data source and updated on | Industries Deptt. Government of UP + (June 2011) |