Hardoi

Hardoi district is known for cloth weaving and making products like loin-cloth, gamcha, shirts and more. The weavers in the Mallawa region manufacture products worth 70 crores every year. This sector provides employment to approximately five thousand weavers.

Introduction

According to mythology Hardoi District is related with "HIRANYAKASHYAP". Its present name Hardoi is a distorted version of its earlier name "Haridrohi ". Hardoi district is famous for agro based industries. About 150 rice mills are set up in and around Hardoi district, 4 large scale sugar mills and 9 flour mills are working in this district.

An artisan based Zari & Zardozi cluster exists in this area since a long time and many artisans are engaged in this work with success.

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• Major Industries
• Small Industries
• Handicrafts Works

• Handloom Industries
• Flour and Sugar Mill

• Agro based
• Cotton textile
• Woolen, silk & artificial Thread based clothes.
• Jute & jute based
• Ready-made Garments and Embroidery
• Wood/wooden based furniture
• Paper & Paper products
• Leather based
• Chemical/Chemical based
• Rubber, Plastic & petro based
• Mineral based
• Metal based (Steel Fab.)
• Engineering units
• Electrical machinery and transport equipment
• Repairing & servicing
• Others

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