Carpet Industry In Uttar Pradesh

Jaipur and bikaner in rajasthan.

Carpet industry in uttar pradesh.

Bhadohi is known by the name carpet city as it is home to the largest hand knotted carpet weaving industry hubs in south asia the indian institute of carpet technology the only institute of its kind in asia was established here by the ministry of textiles in 2001. Bhadohi mirzapur and agra in uttar pradesh. Bhadohi is a city in the indian state of uttar pradesh. The town is located on varanasi delhi railway line about 70 km.

Uttar pradesh agra bhadohi and mirzapur carpets of uttar pradesh are particularly known all across the globe for their unique colours. Major carpet belts in india. Up carpet industries u p. Bhadohi uttar pradesh may 1.

In uttar pradesh the condition of chikan industry woodwork brass industry powerloom sector the carpet industry is also bad she said. Gulab chandra maurya the experienced ceo of the enterprise the company has seen immense growth and development over the time. The city is 45 km west of varanasi and 82 km east of allahabad. Carpet industries was established on 15 april 1981 in bhadohi uttar pradesh.

Employment in uttar pradesh constitutes almost 90 of the carpet weavers. Bhadohi mirzapur and agra are the major carpet hubs in uttar pradesh. Carpets of uttar pradesh are particularly known all across the globe for its unique colours and designs. Bhadohi renamed as sant ravi das nagar also known as carpet city is a flourishing town situated in the eastern part of uttar pradesh with a population of around 15 54000 people.

So major centres of carpet industry are in kashmir jaipur agra bhadohi and mirzapur. As of 2011 indian census bhadohi had a total population of 94 620 of which 49 639 were males and 44 981 were females. It is internationally known for the hand knotted and woolen carpets manufactured there. The condition of small and medium scale industries is so bad that it is estimated that 62 per cent of msmes will cut jobs and 78 per cent will cut wages she said.