
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE, DHARMAPURI DISTRICT
தர்மபுரி மாவட்டம்

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Industrial Profile
Overview of industries and economic development in Dharamapuri District



District Overview
470
Revenue Villages
5
Taluks
8
Blocks
251
Village Panchayats
Key Industries & Sectors
Dharmapuri district is known for its mango, coconut oil, seeds, tamarind, pulse, tapioca cultivation and cocoon production. There is good scope for the industry that is willing to manufacture energy food for all age groups and rice mills and sago industries.
Traditional industries like silk reeling, silk twisting, rice milling, manufacturing of readymade garments, power looms, sugarcane crushing and tamarind processing in dharmapuri district. In fact readymade garment cluster at dharmapuri block point to the importance of these industries in the district economy.

Nearly 8 large scale Generator x 8.340 MSME units are in the district.
The District has achieved self sufficiency in the milk production and the surplus milk can be used to produce dairy products.
The mango pulp is gaining popularity and in good demand in international level. The is a good scope for the units like mango pickles, softdrinks, chocolates and chutneys.

The coir based industries are popular in this district and having good demand for coir products in india.
Biofertilizers is one of the natural fertilizers, which is nitrogenous matter, which is immensely required for the growth of agricultural plant by virtue of their multifold superiority in soil replenishment with minerals essential nutrients of the plant tissue. The future demand of biofertilizers, is increasing at a tremendous pace, which necessitates the inclusion of the more unit to be established.
Vermiculture converts organic waste into resource. Vermiculture can be used to process the residual waste of agricultural products. In recent years, the demand for this is very good in the Districts like, Vellore, Thiruvannamalai and Tiruvallur.

There is good scope for coming up large scale industries in granite cutting and polishing, blue metal jally, value added products from tamarind, tomatto and tapiaco starch, milk chilling and readymade garments in the district.
The district has 6 engineering colleges, 13 arts and science colleges, 16 polytechnic colleges, one medical college, 6 ITI and 6 other Government Technical Training Centre.

District provides enough scope for development and growth of industries engaged in textiles, garments, granites, matches, silk based products and wooden articles.
The district has two co-operative sugarmills , one is at palacode block and another one is at harur block.The Indian bank is the lead bank in the district. Nearly 115 Bank Branches are in this District.

Place
No of Developed plots
No of Industrial Sheds
Present Stations
No of century working
21
7.02
25
-
4 plots allotted. 21 plots to be allotted
1
Proposed
Proposed
21
-
-
Not allotted
1
Eachampalli (Harur Tk)
50
-
-
Not allotted
1
SKILL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING INSTITUTES IN DISTRICT
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Appearal training and designing centre, Nallampalli.
Cacoon testing centre, Dharmapuri and Pennagaram.
Demonstration cum technical service centre organised by centre silk board,Dharmapuri.
Dharmapuri Institute of cooperative management giving training for jewel appraiser.
The veterinary research and training centre, Gundalputty.

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE, DHARMAPURI DISTRICT
தர்மபுரி மாவட்டம்
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DIC, Collectorate Campus, Dharmapuri
0434 - 236092
99446 79634
dicdpi@gmail.com
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