DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE

DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE, TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT

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Overview of industries and economic development in Dharamapuri District

District Overview

Thiruvallur District has been formed by bifurcating erstwhile Chengalpattu MGR District and is situated on the northern most part of Tamil Nadu embracing the Chennai city on the eastern side. The district has well laid roads and railway lines connecting to Chennai and all major towns within and outside the state.

Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy of Thiruvallur District. As substantial portion of population are dependent on income from agriculture for livelihood, agricultural development holds the key to overall economic development of the District though the peripheral areas of the district has well developed industrial units.

The major crops cultivated are paddy, sugarcane and groundnut. The other crops includes millets like cumbu, ragi, tinai, etc., pulses like red gram, black gram, green gram, etc. gingelly and chillies. Vegetables, flowers and fruits like mango, banana, etc. are grown in the district. Three cropping seasons are being followed in the district for paddy, viz, Sornavari (April-August) Samba (July-Jan) and Navarai( Dec-March).

Apart from Agriculture the Industries, Trade and Commerce occupy a prominent position in the economy of the district.

INDUSTRIES

GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL ESTATES IN THE DISTRICT :

Thiruvallur District is one of the most vital and vibrant district in terms of industrial development in the state. Concentration of industries in the district is detailed below:

Major types of industries existing
Places

Textile products

Pallipet and R.K. Pet Blocks

Bricks industries

Poonamallee and Villivakkam Blocks

Electrical & Electronics products

Kakkalur in Thiruvallur Block

Engineering & Allied industries

Gummidipoondi and Villivakkam Block in Ambattur Industrial Estate

GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL ESTATES IN THE DISTRICT :

Name of Estate

No. of. Units

Turn Over Rs. In crores

Employment

1

Sidco I E Ambattur

1589

2000

2,00,000

2

Sidco I E Thirumazhisai

276

100

3,000

3

Sidco I E Gummidipoondi

50

10

500

4

Sidco I E Kakkalur

90

20

1500

5

Sidco I E R K Pet

9

20

1500

6

Sidco I E Vivhoor

16

2

160

7

Sidco Industrial park Thirumullaivayal

16

2

160

8

Sipcot Industrial Complex Gummidipoondi

249

140

4500

9

TIIC I E Mogappair

97

20

1100

10

Department Electrical Estate, Kakklur

26

5

350

11

Talco I E Madhavaram

35

1.5

225

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE

DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE, TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT

திருவள்ளூர் மாவட்டம்

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District Industries Centre, Chennai-Tiruvallur High Road, Kakkalur Industrial Estate,

27666787, 27663796

tvlrdic@gmail.com

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