1 | Name Of Cluster | Nagina Wood |
2 | Place | Kazi Sarai, Lal Sara and Sarai Meer- Mahhari Sarai Industrial area |
3 | District | Bijnor |
4 | State | Uttar pradesh |
5 | No of firms (by type) | 2505 units (2500 micro & 5 small units) |
6 | No. of workers | 12000 |
7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | 550 Million |
8 | Associations in cluster | Nagina Craft Development Society (NCDS) |
9 | Major products | Bangles, Garlands, boxes, bag handles, walking sticks and Dinning table items |
10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
U.P. Forest Department
DIC, Bijnor
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11 | Major markets | New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Bangalore Export- Nil |
12 | Major problems/prospects | Bijnor Nagina woodcraft cluster actors are not moved to high end market with suitable products. Product diversification yet to be introduced. Exposure to high end market is negligible and artisans are having marketing information only of the low end domestic markets. Low productivity and lack of technical support Lack of nodal agency support and unable to build the brand image. Legal entity, credit availability etc. remain major issues with many artisans. |
13 | Data source and updated on | Industries Deptt. Government of UP (Nimsme)+ (June 2008) |