1 | Name Of Cluster | Meerut Gas Cylinders |
2 | Place | Meerut |
3 | District | Meerut |
4 | State | Uttar pradesh |
5 | No of firms (by type) | 160 |
6 | No. of workers | 7500 |
7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs. 1000 Million |
8 | Associations in cluster | Hindustan gas cylinder samiti Ekta gas cylinder samiti 3. Meerut gas cylinder samiti |
9 | Major products | Mini Cylinders |
10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
NA |
11 | Major markets | Local |
12 | Major problems/prospects | There are no testing labs by which quality can be ensured. Lack of technical knowledge and best manufacturing practices (including safety norms) is restricting export potential There are several health hazards involved in the manufacturing process. The cluster is not growing at desired rate in spite of the availability of human resources (though unskilled) and high demand of mini gas cylinder in the national market. |
13 | Data source and updated on | DSR Meerut, UP |