Research/Study on Nashik (various industries flourishing there, various factors behind them)

Floriculture The climate Nashik region facilitates the setting up of Export Oriented Units (with foreign collaboration and investment) without heavy investment on environment control. Nashik is also exporting flowers, mainly roses.

Food Processing Industry Nashik district is ahead in the production of grapes in a scientific manner Nashik also offers Kings position as far as onions are concerned. Both the above farm produces do have wide scope of processing and exports also. The district is also known for its sugar factories and rice mills.

Automobile Industry Nashik is one of the major automobile centres in Maharashtra. Nashik is a home of India's largest multi-utility vehicle manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra

Tourism: Tourism is well recognised as a major growth engine of Maharashtra. Nashik has Wadas (havelis) full of excellent wood carvings. Ladies Industrial Sector Nashik is having one more speciality of having a separate industrial area at Ambad MIDC, meant exclusively for lady entrepreneurs. NICE has also constructed a big building for housing such SSI units managed by lady-entrepreneurs. Other small scale industries: Weaving rough blankets, cloth, curing hides, making copper and brass vessels and rolling bidis are some of the small scale industries of the district Other Large scale industries: Nashik has cotton and oil mills Other big industries of Nashik:

In addition to Ginning and pressing mills, Nashik also has factories manufacturing dyes, nylon, luggage, engineering goods, electrical equipments, electronic goods etc. Scope for more industries The district has unlimited potential for dairy activity. Climate in the District is also suitable for allied activities such as Dairy, Poultry, and Sheep & Goat rearing. There are two large units of poultry The district has been identified for the purpose of establishment of Wine Park and Food Park. The scope for textile and its ancilliarization is also very large

Factors To say that Nashik is now one of the most favoured destinations of our country would be an understatement. Nashik has been the first choice for many Small, Medium and Large Industrial houses. Maharashtra has air connectivity with 10 cities, the main airports being Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and Nashik. Proximity to Mumbai & Pune It has a favorable climate to complement the other factors. Some of the important Public Sector establishments like India Security Press, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., Currency Note Press and Thermal Power Station etc. are also located in the District. Nashik has Special Economic Zone in Sinnar ( Nashik) Nashik also has Self Governing Industrial Township and agro export zone. A huge market for products

References http://www.doingbusinessinmaharashtra.com/ http://nashik.nic.in http://www.nashik.com/business/industry.html