Delhi Industry

This site provides comprehensive information on Delhi Industry. The site also covers the finer details pertaining to types of industries in Delhi

The Delhi Industry bouquet is dominated by the service industry and its contribution to the State Domestic Product (SDP) is around 70%. The manufacturing industry contributes around 26% and the agriculture industry around 4%. The types of industries that operate in the Delhi Industry domain are -

• IT
• Telecommunications
• Hotels
• Media
• Banking
• Tourism

The manufacturing industry in Delhi has also expanded as many consumer goods concerns have established manufacturing units and offices in the region. Delhi's large consumer market and its abundance of skilled labor has attracted foreign investments to Delhi. The Delhi State Industrial Development Corporation (DSIDC) has played a vital role in shaping the industrial growth of Delhi. Service industries like banking and finance, insurance, law, market research, and BPO are very popular and have been hugely successful in the recent past. The automobile industry too has some big names in its kitty. Auto majors like Honda motors, Escorts etc. are based in and around Delhi. Market research consulting firms like Evaluserve, MarketRx, etc. are doing very well in the regions adjoining Delhi. Recent addition to the portfolio of Delhi industry has been the Clinical Research industry.

Industry in Delhi has a rich pool of skilled craftsmen. Delhi industry is also supported by arts, crafts, jewelery, and embroidery. Iron foundries and engineering industries have also flourished in Delhi. Delhi's textile industries have strings of cotton weaving and spinning mills. The business of readymade garments and imported electronic goods have also found huge popularity. An integral part of Delhi industry is trading, which is hugely popular amongst small investors. Delhi trading industry comprises the following types of small traders -

• Fruit, dry fruit, and vegetable
• Food grain and fodder
• Cloth and hosiery

Other types of industries that have contributed immensely to the growth of Delhi industry are -

• Minerals
• Transport
• Agriculture
• Animal husbandry