NEW DELHI : From Handloom to knitwear and leather footwear to sports goods and auto components, The small scale industry in north India has been flourishing in qlusters
NORTH India is home to a large number of prominent industrial clusters that have come to dominate the entire sectors production and exports.
Handloom in Panipat, woollen knitwear in Ludhiana, engineering and auto parts in the national capital region, leather footwear in Agra and sports goods in Jalandhar and Meerut are just some of the important clusters in the Northern region. In recent months, a booming economy has not only brought an increased focus on exports in most of these clusters, but many SME and SSI units have invested heavily and come out of the small scale ambit.
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