Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Bardhaman Sadar Rice Mills |
| 2 | Place | Bardhaman Sadar Block |
| 3 | District | Bardhaman |
| 4 | State | West Bengal |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | 133 |
| 6 | No. of workers | 18000 |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs. 8000 Million |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | Burdwan District Rice Mills Association Burdwan Chamber of Commerce |
| 9 | Major products | Basmati Rice Non-Basmati Rice |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
IIT, Kharagpur |
| 11 | Major markets | Domestic Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Gabon, Iran, Maldives |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Poor quality of raw material (paddy) with high content of refraction. Compulsory & controlled marketing for levy rice. Poor accessibility to export market. Unstable selling price of rice in domestic market. Weak market for byproducts. |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | DSR prepared by DCSSI, Burdwan, 2007 |