Gautam Buddh Nagar(Noida)

District Profile

Gautam Buddh Nagar was created in 6th May 1997 and it comes under industrial districts of state. It was previously called as tehsil district of Ghaziabad. It has combination of Dadri block, Noida and Greater Noida, Bisrakh and Dankaur block, Jewar and partial area of block Sikandrabad. It is 15 km away from national capital Delhi and has become an important industrial destination of India. From industrial point of view, Gautam Buddh Nagar is bifurcated into two regions i.e. Noida and Greater Noida.

Gautam Buddh Nagar is the hub of Information Technology (IT), Garmenting, electronics, food processing, etc. Gautam Buddh Nagar’s evolution as a Readymade Garment (RMG) hub is nurtured through cultural brilliance and emerging apparel market. The district is also known as “City of Apparels”. The district has never looked back after setting up of Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) in 2001 under Uttar Pradesh Industrial Area Development Act- 1976. This has taken a step further during the Uttar Pradesh State Investor Summit 2018 held in Lucknow in February 2018 and sanctioned from Govt. of Uttar Pradesh for the establishment of Jewar International Airport in Greater Noida.

Geography

Gautam Buddh Nagar (GBN) is a district of U.P. State in Northern India. Gautam Budh Nagar is one of the six districts of the Meerut division. The Yamuna river separates the district from Haryana State & Delhi to the West. The district is bounded by Ghaziabad District to the North, Bulandshahr district to the East & Aligarh District to the South. The total Geographical area of the district is 1442 sq. km.

Topography &Agriculture

Gautam Buddh nagar lies in western plain zone of Upper Gangetic Plain. The whole district is a vast level plain.The district has area between the two main rivers of India namely Ganga and Yamuna. Average rain fall of the district is 700 mm/year. Soil texture of district is sandy loam and loamy soil, canal and tube well irrigation, climate is sub-tropical climate. Due to the Sandy and Loam Soil, the main crops of the district are wheat, rice and sugar cane. In some areas, millet is also planted& crop production based dairy farming system prevail in the district.

Industrial profile of the district

As given in the following table, MSME industries across the sectors of food/agro-based industries, repair & servicing, other manufacturing, wood, metal, apparel, paper, electrical and other transport, chemical, leather and engineering are key economy drivers in the district. Hosiery and Garments, Electric machinery & Apparatus, Engineering goods, Machinery & Part except electrical and rubber and plastic contribute most in terms of employment and revenue, readymade garments arecontributed approximately 25% (FY2016) in district output. Readymade garments or textile goods-based industry in the district is the most prominent sector of the district contributing most to the economy by being the largest employer and being at the top in terms of investments as well. It is followed by Paper Products & Printing and paper industry and Electric machinery & Apparatusbased industry respectively.

Out of total population of 16,48,115(2011 census), 5,69,109 are working population. Out of total working population, 21% are cultivators and agricultural labourers. This indicates that agriculture is the main source of income in the district.

MSME profile of Gautam Buddh Nagar

Sr. No. Type of Industry Number of Units Investment (Lakh Rs.) Employment
1 Food Products 229 89079.98 3622
2 Beverages, Tobacco & Tobacco 125 66284.36 1538
3 Cotton Textiles 183 7277.70 2149
4 Wool Silk & Synthetic fiber textile 335 25346.81 3366
5 Jute, Rump & Mesa Textile 77 1036.54 754
6 Hosiery & Garments 3429 1315938.00 76716
7 Wood Products 404 1609.38 2923
8 Paper Products & Printing 1420 265190.80 20123
9 Leather Products 427 139884.90 7220
10 Rubber & Plastic products 1169 587140.10 17395
11 Chemical & Chemical products 304 47162.12 4232
12 Non-metallic mineral products 140 58523.90 3056
13 Basic metal Industries 602 103047.30 5404
14 Metal Products 619 49104.79 7440
15 Machinery & Part except electrical 776 282140.80 11420
16 Electric machinery & Apparatus 892 140538.50 12110
18 Transport Equipment & parts 362 135543.30 5316
19 Miscellaneous Mfg. Industries 1178 1137514.00 36432
20 Repairing & Servicing Industries 1395 39575.84 10925
  Total 14048 4383534.00 234560

Occupational Distribution of Main Workers

S.No. Particulars Gautam Buddh Nagar %
1 Cultivators 72,668 12.80
2 Agriculture Laborer’s 48,845 08.60
3 Household Industry Workers 35,400 06.20
4 Others 4,12,196 72.40

Major Exportable Product from Gautam Buddh Nagar

The value of all products exported during Sep 2020 – Nov 2021 from Gautam Buddh Nagardistrict was approximately INR72,019 Crore . This section highlights the export value of major HS codes utilized under the‘major exportable products’for Gautam Buddh Nagar.

Major Exportable Products

 
S. No Product (HSN Code) Exportvalue (in INR) from September2020 to November, 2021
1
Readymade Garments

(Export value available for HS Code 62044390utilised under this category for other dresses of synth fibres)

815 Cr
2
Electronic Goods

(Export value available for HS Code 85171211utilised under this category forMobile phones, other than push button type)

26,042 Cr
3
Engineering Goods

(Export value available for HS Code 87019300 –Other tractors, of an engine power exceeding 37 kw but not exceeding 75 kw)

 
4
Meat

(Export value available for HS Code 2023000 utilised under this category for Boneless Meat of Bovine Animals, Frozen)

685 Cr
5
Basmati Rice
NA
Product 1: Readymade Garments (ODOP product)

TheReadymade Garments cluster comprises of manufacturers of various types of readymade garments i.e., hosiery, T-shirts, Jerseys, shirts, women clothing etc. Manufacturing units get the primary raw material like clothes, Zip, buttons, and others from either inside the cluster or outside from the other states. Few materials import from china due to better price and bulk quantity. Large manufacturing units have their own designing house or designers, but small or medium manufacturing units does not have and they are heavily dependent on buyers design or prevailing market design.

Cluster Overview

Readymade garments manufactured here are either marketed directly to end users or are sold through traders/ exporters. Lastly, all the readymade garments players have scraps as additional output which are sold to scrap aggregators. These units collect the scrap clothes andrefurnish them for reuse.
In 2018-19 , the approximate turnover of readymade garment cluster was INR 12,500 Cr which included INR 8,500 Cr of export from the district. This cluster provides employment to directly or indirectly 1,70,000 people in the district.

Product profile

Listed below are different kinds of readymade garments in the region: 1. Other dresses of synth fibres 2. Other dresses of cotton 3. Track suits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments 4. T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted
5. Men's or boys' shirts of textile materials (excluding of cotton or man-made fibres, knitted 6. Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats, and similar articles, of textile materials, knitted 7. Looped pile fabrics of cotton, knitted or crocheted 8. Women's or girls' tracksuits and other garments

Status of GI Tag

The fame of unique handicrafts, aromatic agricultural products and natural goods from Uttar Pradesh has crossed borders, for 27 items have been GI tagged to the state, in a bid to preserve and promote their uniqueness. When marked on a map, the items on this list cover the length and breadth of UP in a manner that truly reflects its artistic legacy and agricultural ingenuity. Lucknow. Any product from the district of Gautam Buddh Nagar has not yet registered under geographical indication (GI).;

Cluster Stakeholders

Cluster Stackholders

Industry Associations

Following are principal Industry Associations/SPVs that are working for the development of readymade garments in Gautam Buddh Nagar: Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC): AEPC was incorporated in 1978 and is the official body of apparel exporters, importers and international buyers. They provide invaluable assistance to stakeholders associated with garment industry and who prefer India as their sourcing destination for garments. It’s a powerful body for the promotion and facilitation of garment manufacturing and their exports. It is based in Gurgaon having its registered office at Okhla. AEPC advise on technical guidance workforce and market intelligence. It plays a significant role in identifying new markets and leading trade delegation to various countries. ;
Noida Apparel Export Cluster (NAEC) NAEC is a premier representative body of manufacturers and exporters of apparel products with head office at Noida. It was incorporated in 2007 and at present the association is providing technical know-how support, knowledge, etc. to more than 850 exporters of Noida. Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC) The ATDC is a vocational training service provider dedicated to the apparel sector. It was set up as a society for training of shop floor and technical personnel under the aegis of AEPC and had set up its first centre in Chennai. The institute have evolved and expanded since 2010 with now over 200 pan India centres, rendering service to the downstream Apparel export and domestic and fashion industries. It offers courses under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) with Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM).
► Indian Industry Association (IIA)
► Northern India Textile Research Association
► PHD Chamber of commerce & Industry
► Laghu Udyog Bharti Existing support infrastructure in the Cluster Several interventions under various schemes have been undertaken for development of the cluster. However, these interventions need improvement and holistic approach for sustainable development of the cluster. Some of the past and on-going interventions are tabulated below: LAPF Studio The LAPF (Liva Accredited Partner Forum) Studio is India’s first ever state of the art fabric and yarn studio is having over 20000 varieties of yarns and fabrics (greige and processed, both in woven and knits category), having Birla Viscose, Birla Modal, Birla Excel and Birla Spun shades as the core ingredient. LIVA, a leading fashion fabric brand from the house of Aditya Birla Group along with the LAPF Studio work to harness the strength of the garment exporting fraternity spread across India. The design studio was launched in Noida on 5th January 2017 with the support from NAEC. It’s a hub for all types of viscose fabric and currently exporters and manufacturers are taking the benefit of this studio. India International Garment Fair (IIGF) India International Garment Fair (IIGF) is a specialized bi-annual fair, autumn/winter & spring/summer, which takes place in the month of January & July every year and has been extensively globally recognized as one of the leading fairs for the Indian Garment Export Industry. The IIGF is one of the Asia’s biggest apparel fair. This year IIGF has achieved another important milestone as it has completed three decades of providing world-class business platform to Indian exporter’s fraternity and meeting sourcing requirements of major global buyers in Ready-made Garments & Fashion Accessories. The mega fair happens in Expo Mart, Greater Noida. The display product cover head-to-toe fashion, high quality fashion wears covering Women’s wear, Men’s wear, Kid’s wear, bags, fashion accessories etc. With a view to facilitate the visit of overseas Buyers to the IIGF, a complimentary buyer promotion scheme is being offered under buyer promotion scheme. IIGF provide one of its kind buyer-seller networking platforms which helps in the business generation to the tune of around USD 200+ million each edition. The exhibitors showcase their Autumn/Winter collections during three days of the fair. The 61st IIGF was held at India Exposition Mart in Greater Noida from 16th to 18th July 2018.

Export Scenario

In readymade garments there are more than hundred HS codes but the prominent HS codes which are used by the exporters of GB Nagar used are below:

HS code

The export scenario of India and Uttar Pradesh have been analysed basis the export statistics of HS code mentioned above under which engineering products are exported. Alongside are the key facts pertaining to the analysed product codes.;

HS codes for Readymade Garments

Sr. No. HS codes Description
1 620443 Women's or girls' dresses of synthetic fibres
2 620442 Women's or girls' dresses of cotton
3 621143 Women's or girls' tracksuits and other garments
4 620590 Men's or boys' shirts of textile materials (excluding of cotton or man-made fibres, knitted
5 611090 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of textile materials, knitted
6 600121 Looped pile fabrics of cotton, knitted or crocheted

Export Potential


► The total exports of readymade garments products from Gautam Buddh Nagar district wereapprox. INR 8,500 Cr in year 2018-19.
► Other prominent products exported from Gautam Buddh Nagar District are electronic goods, engineering goods, meat and basmati rice.
► There are more than 100 HSN Codes which may be used for exports of readymade garment category, in this chapter, we have provided analysis for a prominent HSN code -620443
► The cluster has tremendous export potential, but owing to lack of proper market assessment mechanism, changing design patterns, specific demand preferences the export is very less.
► Hence, it was pointed out that the proper study of the foreign market, region specific demand patterns to be ascertained. Along with that, a common platform to be created where there can be an integration between the exporters and importers, thereby making the export ecosystem robust and effective.
Product 620443:Uttar Pradesh exports this product to USA, UK, Spain, Denmark, Germany, France, Australia, Brazil, Netherlands, South Africa and Sweden.Below figure shows the top importers for this product (620443) in the world:

Potential Areas for Value Added Product

Product Diversification is one of the most crucial product uplifting strategies which in turn is an important part of a product’s export. This plays a vital role in any products exports as it is a product uplifting strategy. Most of the MSMEs are not bothered about changing their product range and they fail to understand that it is an integral part of comprehensive marketing. Diversification can be brought in the cluster by:
1. Development of a new range of textile products: During the product diversification new products like technical textile, highend product, home decorative or infratructure bases can be developeds & it needs to be promoted. 2. Innovative textile for maximum comfort and health - Additionally the demand of new textile can be catered through manufacturing light weight fabric material, using organic colour/ dye, and zero chemical discharge in textile making etc. 3. Trendy Designs for catching up with Global demand: To cater global demand for trendy and stylish textile products, the cluster can be introduced to new design of clothing and more trainings can be done in association with NIFT, NID, NITRA and DCH etc.

Product 2: Electronic Goods

TheElectronic Goods cluster comprises of manufacturers of various kinds of electronic products, such as Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication (FAB), Electronic Components, Semiconductor Design, Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS),Telecom products, Industrial/ Consumer electronics, auto components, marketing channels and their scrap units.

Cluster Overview

Raw material like Copper is often used for its excellent conductivity and malleability (the ability to be shaped and mashed). Nickel, chromium, aluminium, lead, silver and tin are also used. These metals go into components such as resistors, capacitors, and transducers.Machinery tool units are part of both the primary conversion and secondary conversion units. The output from the machinery tool industry is used as an input in both the primary conversion and secondary conversion units. Additionally, output from both the primary conversion and secondary conversion units are consumed by the assembling or final product conversion units. These goods are either marketed directly to end users or are sold through traders/ exporters.

Product profile

Listed below are different kinds of electronic goods in the region: 1. Mobile phones, other than push button type 2. Other parts of telephonic/telegraph apparats 3. LED - Luminaries, Architectural Luminaries, 4. Modular Switches 5. Smart Led TV, 6. Room Heater and Ceiling Fan, etc.

Cluster Stakeholders

Cluster

Industry Associations-

Following are principal Industry Associations/SPVs that are working for the development of engineering goods in Ghaziabad:
► Indian Industry Association (IIA)
► PHD Chamber of commerce & Industry
► Laghu Udyog Bharti ;

Export Scenario

Major HS codes under which the product is exported from the district:

HS code

Major HS codes under which the product is exported from the district:;
Current Scenario The export scenario of India and Uttar Pradesh have been analysed basis the export statistics of HS code mentioned above under whichelectronic products are exported. Alongside are the key facts pertaining to the analysed product codes.

HS codes for engineering Goods

Sr. No. HS Code Description
1 85171211 Mobile phones, other than push button type
2 85177090 Other parts of telephonic/telegraphic apparats
3 853590 Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage > 1.000 V
4 853510 Fuses for a voltage > 1.000 V

Export Potential


► The total exports of electronic goods products from Gautam Buddha Nagar district were approx. INR 26,350 Cr from sep’20 to Nov’21
► Other prominent products exported from Gautam Buddha Nagar District are readymade garments, engineering goods, meat and basmati rice.
► There are various HSN Codes which may be used for Exports of electronic goods but here, the analysis of one prominent HSN code (851712) has been done.
► The cluster has tremendous export potential, but owing to lack of proper market assessment mechanism, changing design patterns, specific demand preferences the export is very less.
► Hence, it was pointed out that the proper study of the foreign market, region specific demand patterns to be ascertained. Along with that, a common platform to be created where there can be an integration between the exporters and importers, thereby making the export ecosystem robust and effective.
Product 851712:Uttar Pradesh exports this product to UAE,Rusia, Italy, USA, Turkey, France, Spain, Nepal, Thailand, Philippines, and Bangladesh.Below figure shows the top importers for this product (851712) in the world:

Potential Areas for Value Added Product

Product Diversification is one of the most crucial product uplifting strategies which in turn is an important part of a product’s export. This plays a vital role in any products exports as it is a product uplifting strategy. Most of the MSMEs are not bothered about changing their product range and they fail to understand that it is an integral part of comprehensive marketing. Diversification can be brought in the cluster by:
Modifications of Existing Products; It has also been found that most of the MSMEs use no strategy for making modifications to the existing products in the light of design and blending of new materials. Most of the electronic goods products are heady and not conversive. It needs to be more change with other material which suits to them with less intervention. The demand for smart light & equipment are growing globally. They are exploring the new age demand and cater them as a market leader.

Product 3: Engineering Goods

TheEngineering Goods cluster comprise of manufacturers of various kinds of engineering products, different marketing channels and scrap aggregator units and so. The forging units, wire drawing units, foundry units, rerolling mills did the primary conversion for the secondary conversion units or final product manufacturing units.Machinery tools units are part of both the primary conversion and secondary conversion units.

Cluster Overview

TheEngineering Goods cluster comprise of manufacturers of various kinds of engineering products, different marketing channels and scrap aggregator units and so. The forging units, wire drawing units, foundry units, rerolling mills did the primary conversion for the secondary conversion units or final product manufacturing units.Machinery tools units are part of both the primary conversion and secondary conversion units. The engineering goods manufactured at Gautam Buddh Nagar are either marketed directly to end users or are sold through traders/ exporters. Lastly, all the engineering good players have metal scraps as additional output which are sold to scrap aggregators. These units collect the scrap metal and melt them for reuse.

Product profile

Listed below are different kinds of engineering goods in the region: 1. Other tractors, of an engine power exceeding 37 kw but not exceeding 75 kw 2. Auto parts 3. Bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-extruded
4. Brakes and servo-brakes and their parts, for tractors 5. Parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more person 6. Angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel

Cluster Stakeholders


Industry Associations

Following are principal Industry Associations/SPVs that are working for the development of engineering goods in Ghaziabad:
► Indian Industry Association (IIA)
► Northern India Textile Research Association
► PHD Chamber of commerce & Industry
► Laghu Udyog Bharti ;

Export Scenario

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district:

HS code

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district:;
Current Scenario The export scenario of India and Uttar Pradesh have been analysed basis the export statistics of HS code mentioned above under which engineering products are exported. Alongside are the key facts pertaining to the analysed product codes.

HS Code

HS Code

Sr. No. HS Code Description
1 87019300 Other tractors, of an engine powerexceeding 37 kw but not exceeding 75 kw
2 870899 Parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more person
3 722240 Angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel
4 722211 Bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn, or only hot-extruded
5 87112029 Motorcyclewith cylinder capacity >75 bt<=250 cc

Export Potential


► The exports of engineering goods productsunder engineering Goods from Gautam Buddh Nagar district wereapprox. INR 842 Crfrom sep’20 to Nov,21
► Other prominent products exported from Gautam Buddh NagarDistrict are boneless meat of bovine animals, Basmati rice,RMG.
► There are more than 100 HSN Codes which may be used for Exports of engineering goods but here analysis of one prominent HSN code has been done.
► The cluster has tremendous export potential, but owing to lack of proper market assessment mechanism, changing design patterns, specific demand preferences the export is very less.
► Hence, it was pointed out that the proper study of the foreign market, region specific demand patterns to be ascertained. Along with that, a common platform to be created where there can be an integration between the exporters and importers, thereby making the export ecosystem robust and effective.
Product 870193: Uttar Pradesh exports this product to USA, Kenya, Brazil, Nepal, Sudan, Australia, Bangladesh, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia.Below figure shows the top importers for this product (870193) in the world:

Potential Areas for Value Added Product

Product Diversification is one of the most crucial product uplifting strategies which in turn is animportant part of a product’s export. This plays a vital role in any products exports as it is a product uplifting strategy. Most of the MSMEs are not bothered about changing their product range and they fail to understand that it is an integral part of comprehensive marketing. Diversification can be brought in the cluster by:
1. Development of a new products: During the product diversification new product line like machinary parts, avitaion or auto parts, home decorative or infratructure bases can be developeds & it needs to be promoted. Additionally creation of a new product range like light waighted engineering equipments that can be laminated and attached to wooden doors, frames, wall paintings etc. 2. Modifications of Existing Products It has also been found that most of the MSMEs use no strategy for making modifications to the existing products in the light of design and blending of new materials. Most of the engineering goods products are heady and not conversive. It needs to be more change with other material which suits to them with less intervention.

Product 4: Boneless meat and other edible offal of bovine animals

Gautam Buddh Nagar is well known for processed meat products. Export of processed meat from Gautam Buddh Nagar holds a prominent place in the Indian economy. There are several legal slaughterhouses in Gautam Buddh Nagar which employing around 5000 workers. Slaughterhouses in Gautam Buddh Nagar’sarea deal in buffalo meat, which is primarily exported to Gulf countries.

Cluster Overview

Gautam Buddh Nagar is well known for processed meat products. Export of processed meat from Gautam Buddh Nagar holds a prominent place in the Indian economy. There are several legal slaughterhouses in Gautam Buddh Nagar which employing around 5000 workers. Slaughterhouses in Gautam Buddh Nagar’sarea deal in buffalo meat, which is primarily exported to Gulf countries. Some of major names includeM/s. AnantjeetNutriments LLP, M/s. Madix ventures LLP, M/s. Visens food &Beverages private limitedetc. These units contribute for major export of processed meat from the district.
The cluster’s annual turnover in 2020-21 was around INR 1000 Cr . The export turnover from September 2020 to November 2021 was INR 686 Cr . Total employment in the cluster is around 5,000.

Product Profile

1. Boneless Meat of Bovine Animals 2. Other Edible Offal of Bovine Animals

Product Portfolio


► Chilled Boneless Buffalo Meat
► Chilled Boneless Buffalo Offal
► Frozen Boneless Buffalo Meat
► Frozen Boneless Buffalo Offal ;

Cluster Stakeholders

Raw material supplier The primary raw material suppliers are farmers who supply the disease-free animals to the slaughterhouse.
Unit owners & Workers There are several slaughterhouses involved in processing and export of meat.More than 5,000 workers are working in these units and are residing in Gautam Buddh Nagar Ghaziabad, Meerut, Hapur and nearby areas of Gautam Buddh Nagar. Machinery Supplier Most of the units are having modern abattoir cum meat processing plant with most of segments are fully automated.

Industry Associations

Following are principal industry associations that are working for the development of Meat industry:
► National Food Laboratory (Food Research and Standardization Laboratory (FRSL)),Ahinsa Khand-II, Indirapuram Ghaziabad - FSSAI Notified Referral Laboratory under section 43 (2) of FSS Act, 2006 .
► MSME-Development Institute (MSME-DI), Okhla: MSME-DIs are the subordinate offices of Development Commissioner, MSME. These offices are responsible for assisting MSMEs financially through schemes and improving their technical skills through skill upgradation / training programmes.
► Indian Industries Association, Gautam Buddh Nagar (IIA) ;

Export Scenario

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district

HS Code

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district;
Current Scenario The export scenario of World and India have been analysed basis the export statistics of HS codes 020230 &020629under which meatis exported. Alongside are the key facts pertaining to the analysed product code.

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district

HS Code Description
020230 BONELESS MEAT OF BOVINE ANIMALS, FROZEN
020629 OTHR EDIBLE OFFAL OF BOVINE ANIMALS, FROZEN

Export Potential


► The total exports of boneless meatfrom the district as per HS code 020230&020629isaround INR 686crores from September 2020 to November 2021.
► India's exports represent 11% of world exports for this product, its ranking in world exports is 3 under HS code 020230 and 4under HS Code020629.
► Other prominent product exported from Gautam Buddh NagarDistrict isreadymade Garments, electronic goods and Engineering goods.
Product 020230: Uttar Pradesh exported this product to Hongkong, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Philippines, UAEetc. Below figure shows the top importers for this product are:

Product 5: Basmati Rice

Basmati rice is an important export commodity among the food grains exported from Gautam Buddh Nagar. During the past few years, the Basmati export from India has been growing steadily, from 7.71 lakh metric tonnes in 2003 to 4.63 million tons of Basmati rice valued at Rs 29,849 crore ($ US 4019 million) in 2020-21 on robust demand from the traditional markets in West Asia .Almost 132 countries have been importing Basmati from India every year. Out of which, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iraq are the major importers. Apart from India second is Pakistan from where Basmati is exported to many countries.

Cluster Overview

Basmati rice is an important export commodity among the food grains exported from Gautam Buddh Nagar. During the past few years, the Basmati export from India has been growing steadily, from 7.71 lakh metric tonnes in 2003 to 4.63 million tons of Basmati rice valued at Rs 29,849 crore ($ US 4019 million) in 2020-21 on robust demand from the traditional markets in West Asia .Almost 132 countries have been importing Basmati from India every year. Out of which, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iraq are the major importers. Apart from India second is Pakistan from where Basmati is exported to many countries.
Basmati varieties majorly comprises of Basmati-370, Basmati- 386, Type-3 (Dehraduni), Taraori, Ranbir,Pusa-1509, Pusa Basmati-1, CSR–30 and Pusa Basmati-1121. Some of major names include M/s. Al Fiza Herbal , M/s. M/s Krbl Ltd., M/s. Asia & Africa General Trading LLC, M/s. BH house of export Pvt ltd, M/s. ABI export international, M/s. Ritajya industry Pvt ltd etc. These units contribute for major export of Basmati rice from the district. In Gautam Buddh Nagar, timely onset of monsoon, rice transplanting is started from May and continued in full swing during July. A total of 27,100 ha rice acreage based on field survey has been estimated astransplanted in the 27 districts of the state as on 10 Sept 2017 . The area under Basmati rice has decreased in Uttar Pradesh incomparison to last year. And in districts like Muzaffarnagar, Bagpat,Meerut, many farmers have sown sugarcane replacing Basmatispeculating quick returns from the sugar mills. Moreover, this yearbasmati has been replaced with Sharbati& high Yielding varieties whichgave high returns to farmers last year . The cluster’s annual turnover in 2020-21 was around INR …. Cr . The export turnover from September 2020 to November 2021 was INR …. Cr . Total employment in the cluster is around 45,000.

Product Profile

HSN Code - 10063020 Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed: Basmati rice

Product Portfolio


► Basmati Golden Sella
► Parboiled Rice Basmati
► Regular Basmati Rice ;

Cluster Stakeholders

Raw material supplier The primary raw material suppliers are farmers who supply the best quality paddy and rice to the rice mills and export houses.
Unit owners & Workers There are several rice mill unit and export houses involved in processing and export of basmati rice.More than 45,000 workers are working in these units and are residing in Gautam Buddh Nagar Ghaziabad, Hapur and nearby areas of Gautam Buddh Nagar. Machinery Supplier Most of the exporting units are having modern Basmati Rice Sorting Machine which is Remote control and online advanced large data cloud connectivity offers maximum speed and precision.

Industry Associations

Following are principal industry associations that are working for the development of rice products:
► Participatory Rural Development Foundation (PRDF) PRDF is a Gorakhpur based philanthropic organisation founded Dr. Ram Chet Chaudhary, a leading Agri-scientist working for the benefit of farming community of North India. Contact Name: Dr. R.C. Chaudhary Contact No.: +91-9450966091 Email: prdf2008@gmail.com Address:Shivpur-Shahbazganj, P.O, Jungle Salikram, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273014 ;

► International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is the world’s premier research organization dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger through rice science; improving the health and welfare of rice farmers and consumers; and protecting the rice-growing environment for future generations. Contact Name: Dr. Arvind Kumar, Director, ISARC & India Representative, IRRI Contact No.: +918008883838 Email: a.kumar@irri.org Address:G.T . Road, Collectory Farm, chandpur, industrial estate, near Madhauli Circle, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221106
► Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad The institute headquartered in Hyderabad, works with the mandate of: - Basic and strategic research for enhancing rice productivity under irrigated ecosystem - Coordination of multi- location testing to develop location specific varieties and technologies under various ecosystems - Contact Name:Dr.S.R.Voleti, Director Contact No.- +040 2459 1218 Email: director.iirr@icar.gov.in Address:Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500030
► National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack (NRRI) The National Rice Research Institute is located in Cuttack in Odisha state. The basic objective of institute is to conduct basic, applied and adaptive research on crop improvement and resource management for increasing and stabilizing rice productivity in different rice ecosystems with special emphasis on rainfed ecosystems and the related abiotic stresses. Contact Name:Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Director Contact No.-+91-671-2367757 Email: director.nrri@icar.gov.in Address: ICAR-National Rice Research Institute Cuttack (Odisha) 753 006, India
► Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar The Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding of GBPUAT has done landmark research to develop high yield biotic, abiotic stress resistance varieties of crops including Kalanamak rice. An investigation was undertaken with the objective of DUS characterisation of advanced recombinant lines of Kalanamak rice for 47 visually assessed characters and 15 quantitative characters at G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. According to 'Study on indigenous aromatic rice' led by GBPUAT professor U S Singh, Kalanamak easily outclasses basmati type-3 for the primary trait of aroma. Contact Name:Dr. H.N. Singh, Professor Contact No.- 91-5944-233072 (O), 9411160013 (M) Email: hns_eco@rediffmail.com Address:District - Udham Singh Nagar, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand 263153
► U.P. Council of Agricultural Research (UPCAR) The UPCAR is an autonomous apex state organisation registered as a society, which plans, co-ordinates and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences. The UPCAR was established on June 14, 1989 with its headquarters at Lucknow. The research performed by PRDF were funded by U. P. Council of Agricultural Research (UPCAR) during 2001 to 2008. Currently, UPCAR is working on research project led by ICAR to develop new model variety of Kalanamak rice. Contact Name:Dr. Sujit Kumar, Professor Contact No.: +91-9140463229 Email: sujit3773@gmail.com Address:8th Floor, Kisan Mandi Bhawan, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow
► Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Gautam Buddh Nagar is a district level institution (Farm Science Centre) engaged in transfer of latest agricultural technologies to the end users for bridging the gap between production and productivity. It works through partnership mode with farmers, allied departments and agencies. The KVK, Gautam Buddh Nagar was established on June 2005 under the administrative control of the Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agri. & Tech., Modipuram Meerut – 250110 (U.P.). It starts works from 17th August 2005 . Contact Name: Dr. Mayank Kumar Rai, Sr. Scientist and Head Contact No.: + 91-9968556926 Email: gbnagarkvk@gmail.com Address: Krishi Vigyan Kendra,CoatGaon,SDO office,Tehsil Dadri,Distt. Gautam Budha Nagar (U.P.)INDIA, PIN - 203 207

Export Scenario

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district

HSCode

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district;
Current Scenario The export scenario of World and India have been analysed basis the export statistics of HS codes 100630under which basmati riceis exported. Alongside are the key facts pertaining to the analysed product code.

HS codes under which the product is exported from the district

HS Code Description
100630 Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed

Export Potential


► India's exports represent 36.3% of world exports for this product, its ranking in world exports is 1 under HS code 100630 .
► Other prominent product exported from Gautam Buddh Nagar District isreadymade Garments.
Product 100630: India exported this product toSaudi Arabia,Iran, Iraq, UAE, Yamen, USA, Nepal, Kuwait, Malesia, UK, Qatar, Oman, etc. Below figure shows the top importers for this product are: