Government of India

Ministry of MSME

Brief Industrial Profile of

TIRUCHIRAPPALI District
2015-16

MSME-Development Institute, Chennai

(Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India,)
Phone Tel:044-22501011- 3
Fax: 044-22501014
E-mail: dcdi-chennai@dcmsme.gov.in
Web- www.msmedi-chennai.gov.in/
 CONTENTS
S. No. Topic Page
No.
FOREWORD 1
Trichy District Map 2
1. General Characteristics of the District 3
1.1 Location & Geographical Area 3
1.2 Topography 3
1.3 Availability of Minerals. 4
1.4 Forest 4
1.5 Administrative set up 4
1.6 Industrial Estate 5
2. District at a glance 5
3. Industrial Scenario Of Tiruchirappalli district 6
3.1 Industry at a Glance 7
3.1.1 Year Wise Number Of Units Registered-EM-II 7
3.1.2 Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum (UAM) 7
3.1.3 Details of UAM registered 7
3.2 Group wise industries 7
3.2.1 Block wise Potential /viable projects in the district 9
3.3 Thrust sector activities identified 9
3.4 Details Of Micro & Small Enterprises & Artisan Units 10
3.5 Medium & Large Scale Industries / Public Sector undertakings 11
3.6 Major Exportable Item 12
3.7 Growth Trend 12
3.8 Vendorisation / Ancillarisation of the Industry 12
3.9 Potential areas for service enterprises 13
3.10 Potential areas new Manufacturing MSMEs 13
4. Identified industrial Clusters of Micro & Small Enterprise 14
5. Subsidies 14
6. General issues raised by industry association 14
7. Licensing Authorities – key contacts 15
8. Steps to set up MSMEs 16
9 Institutional Support – whom to contact for what 16
10 Key websites of Govt. of Tamil Nadu 21
 FOREWORD
MSME-DI, Chennai, Tamil Nadu is one of the field outfit of Office of Development
Commissioner, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (DC-MSME) established in the year
1954 for implementing the various policies and programes of Ministry of MSME towards
entrepreneurship development in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises across the State in liaison with
State Govt. and other stake holders. This Institute covers 32 Districts in the State of Tamil Nadu and
UT of Puducherry. with the following mandate

For Aspiring entrepreneurs : identify, motivate, train, handhold and provide

mentoring services.

For Existing entrepreneurs. To provide techno economic consultancy and
facilitation service

Skill Development: To impart need based skill training through Skill
Development Programmes (SDP)

One of the vide spectrum of value added services of the Institute is to prepare a brief district
industrial profiles of each district for the benefit of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs in the State of
Tamil Nadu and other States

This report contains brief details of the District, geographical information, statistical data relating
to MSME’s of the district, registration under Udyog Aadhaar Memoramdum (UAM), potential areas for
investment in service sector and manufacturing sector, identified industrial clusters, key contacts for
whom to contact for what etc. . The report has been prepared based on our earlier first edition report
duly updated from data/inputs collected by District nodal officers and from reports/publications of M/o.
MSME, Govt. of India and Govt. of Tamil Nadu, MSME Deptt.

Economic Investigation Division of the Institute has taken special efforts in collection and
compilation of the relevant data for preparing the document not only for the TRICHIRAPALLI District
but for all the Districts of Tamil Nadu. My sincere thanks to all the officers of the Institute for their
cooperation in bringing out this brief industrial profile.

I am sure that that this document will be of much useful for the benefit of aspiring and existing
entrepreneurs who are desirous of setting up of MSMEs in the State of Tamil Nadu in general and in
the District of TRICHIRAPALLI in particular.

S. PANIKKASSERY
DIRECTOR
Place: CHENNAI
Date:25-6-2016

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THIRUPALLI DISTRICT MAP

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BRIEF INDUSTRIAL PROFILE OF TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT
2015-16

1. General Characteristics of the District:

Tiruchirappalli District is located centrally in Tamil Nadu. Major public sector companies
like BHEL, HAPP, OFT and Railway workshop function here. The district is renowned for
fabrication industry, Gem Cutting, Korai Mat Weaving and Readymade Garments. The district
was formed in 1995 by trifurcating the composite Tiruchirappalli district as Tiruchirappalli, Karur
and Perambalur districts with an area of 4403.83 Sq.Kms with Thanjavur District in the East,
Karur District in the West, Permabalur District in the North, Pudukkottai and Dindigul Districts in
the South as boundaries.

The total net sown area in the district is 206578 hectares of land.The district is mainly
irrigated by the Kaveri River. Major crops grown in the district are rice, sugarcane, Banana,
Coconut, Cotton, Corn and Groundnut.

IIM Trichy is the 11th IIM in the country. The institute offers 4 management programmes.
These programmes contain a well-designed course curriculum with a global perspective.

Tiruchirappalli Junction railway station is a junction station in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil

Nadu. It serves as the headquarters for Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern
Railway Zone. The total route length of the division is 1026 km with 842(BG) and 184(MG).
Five rail lines branch separately from Tiruchy junction

1.1 Location and Geographical Area:

The district has an area of 4509 sq.km. It is bound by Perambalur district on the north,
Thanjavur district on the east, Pudukkottai and Dindigul districts on the south and Karur district
on the west. Being a place located centrally in the State, it has excellent transport link to all
other districts in the State.

The district lies between 11” 00’ and 12” 00’ degrees of the northern latitude and
between 77” 28’ and 78” 50’ degrees of the eastern longitude.

1.2 Topography:
The district has a mean temperature with low humidity. The hottest period is from April
to June. Temperature of the district varies from 19.7 Degree Centigrade to 39.4 Degree
Centigrade.

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 The River Cauvery irrigates about 51,000 Ha. in Trichy, Lalgudi and Musiri Divisions.
The normal annual rainfall is 842.60 mm. Multi various crops are grown in this District and
Agriculture is the main occupation for most of the people in the District. Alluvial sandy loam
and loam soil constitutes major portion of the central regions, which form the Cauvery delta in
the district. In Lalgudi, Manachanallur and Andanallur blocks, loamy soil is predominant. Red
soil and black soil are predominant in the dry tracks of the district.

1.3 Availability of Minerals:

Name of the Mineral

Lime Stone Rough Stone
FireClay Sand
SoapStone Brick Earth
Gypsum Colour Granite
Quartz Black Granite

1.4 Forests:
With an area of 36,246 hectares under forest cover the district accounts for 1.65
percentage of the total forest area of the State. Honey and Cashewnut are the main
forest produce besides fuel wood.

1.5 Administrative set up.

Revenue Divisions – 3
Taluks - 9
Corporation Municipalities Blocks Town Panchayats
1 3 14 17

The district is well connected by road, air and rail. The district has good network of post,
telegraph and telephone facilities. The district has good educational institutional framework.
The support organization like DIC, DRDA, Small Industries Service Institute (SISI), Khadi and
Village Industries Board (KIVIB) etc. operating in the district provide required inputs to the
entrepreneurs in the micro small and medium and also in village industrial sectors. Nearly 23%
of the workforce depends on agriculture and about 37.8% of the geographical area (440383 ha)
has been brought under cultivation. The area sown more than once was 14346 ha.

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1.6 INDUSTRIAL ESTATES

ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, Thuvakudi (21.02 ACRE)

SIDCO INDUSTRIAL ESTATES

Extent
Name of the Estate (Acres)
Ariyamangalam 17.64
Thuvakudi 478.84
Thiruverumbur 74.54
Thuvakudi (WCR) 14.24
Vazhavanthankottai–WIP 86.00
Vazhavanthankottai–P II 56.00
Vazhavanthankottai–P III 38.00
Kumbakudi 87.50

2. District at a glance
Particular Unit Statistics
Geographical features
i) Latitude 11” 00’ and 12” 00’
ii) Longitude 77” 28’ and 78” 50’
iii) Geographical Area Sq Km. 4509
Administrative Units
i) Sub divisions Nos. 3
ii) Tehsils/Taluks Nos. 9
iii) Revenue Firkas 41
iv) Revenue villages Nos. 507
v) Corporations Nos. 1
vi) Nagar Palika/Municipality Nos. 3
vii)Nagar nigam/Town Nos. 17
Panchayats
viii) Panchayat Unions 14
ix) Gram Panchayats Nos. 408
Population (2011) 2722290
i) Male Nos. 1352284
ii) Female Nos. 1370006
Rural Population Nos. 1384257
(i) Forest Ha. 36246

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Livestock & Poultry (2012)
i) Cattle Nos. 354444
ii) Buffaloes Nos. 21836
i) Goats Nos. 465832
ii) Sheep Nos. 150111
iii) Poultry No. 2486815
Roads and Railways
Railways
i) Length of rail line Kms 85
Roads (2013-14)
(a) Surfaced roads Kms 5618
(b) Un surfaced roads Kms 526
Banking (2013-14)
(a) Bank offices Nos. 331
Education
(a) Primary school Nos. 1054
(b) Middle schools Nos. 273
(c) Secondary & senior Nos. 210
secondary schools
(d) Colleges Nos. 23
(e) Polytechnics Nos. 16

Highways Connectivity
NH-45B Connects Tiruchy to Tuticorin
NH-67 Connects Tiruchy to Coimbatore and
NH-210 Connects Tiruchy to Ramnathapuram

Closest airport and seaport Distance

Trichy international airport 10 Km
Karaikal port 150 Km

3. Industrial Scenario of Tiruchirappalli District

The Bharath Heavy Electricals Limited established one of its Manufacturing units in
Tiruchirappalli for producing High Pressure Boilers in 1961 and envisaged creation of ancillary
units in the Private Sector, in and around Tiruchirappalli to off load items of Low and Medium
Technology. As a result in the last three decades a phenomenal growth of Small Scale
Industries numbering as on date to 400 units have been set up by entrepreneurs in Thuvakkudi,
Ariyamangalam, Thiruverumbur Indl. Estates. The Industrial units are giving gainful and
consistent employment to nearly 18,000 people.

Apart from BHEL other PSUs HAPP, OFT and Railway Workshop at Ponmalai are also
playing pivotal role in the industrial growth of the District. The district also has a large number
of units established in Textiles and apparels followed by engineering and repairing and
servicing. Large numbers of MSMEs have been established in textile and apparels and
engineering units. Majority of the investments in this district have taken place in non-electrical
machinery. Large part of the investments has also taken place in metals and metal products.

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3.1 Industry at a Glance

3.1.1 YEAR WISE NUMBER OF UNITS REGISTERED-EM-II

Year No. of Units registered (EM-II) – THIRUCHIRAPALLI

MICRO SMALL MEDIUM TOTAL
2007-08 682 80 0 762
2008-09 799 59 0 858
2009-10 326 56 0 382
2010-11 1074 144 10 1228
2011-12 1238 220 47 1505
2012-13 1806 294 36 2136
2013-14 1718 502 60 2280
2014-15 1696 735 79 2510

3.1.2 UDYOG AADHAAR MEMORANDUM (UAM)

Govt. of India, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME) has notified the
Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum(UAM) under the MSMED Act, 2006 vide gazette notification [SO
No. 2576(E)] dated 18-09-2015 in order to promote ease of doing business for MSMEs. A one-
page simple registration form for online filing of UAM has been introduced which replaces the
filing of Entrepreneur’s Memorandum Part I & II. The filing of UAM can be done on
www.udyogaadhaar.gov.in or www.msmeonline.tn.gov.in .Registration is online
and user-friendly. UAM can be filed on self-declaration basis. No documentation required. No
Fee for filing. Can file more than one Udyog Aadhaar with same Aadhaar Number. EM-I has
been abolished. Udyog Aadhaar (UA) is for running units. No need to apply for upcoming
units.

3.1.3 DETAILS OF UDYOG AADHAAR MEMORANDUM FILED/REGISTERED

Sl No. District Name Total Micro Small Medium

1 Total Units registered under 1933 1564 360 9

UAM

2 Manufacturing Units 784 659 122 3

3 Service Units 1149 905 238 6

3.2. GROUP WISE ENTERPRISES

No.of Units Emp.

GROUP DESCRIPTION
Agriculture,Hunting and related service activities 3 129
Manufacturing of Food Products 1273 11825
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Manufacturing of Tapioca 2 18
Manufacturing of Textiles 160 1676
Manufacturing of Wearing apparels, dressing & Dying of purs 4208 41295
Tanning and Dressing of Leather manufacturing Luggage
handbag,saddlers,footwear. 261 1189
Manufacturing of Wood,cork, articles of straws plating articles except
furniture 419 3550
Manufacturing of Paper&Paper product 50 299
Publishing and Printing and reproduction of records media 298 2585
Manufacturing of Coke, Refined products and Nuclear fuel 3 35
Manufacturing of Chemicals and Chemical products 179 2420
Manufacturing of Rubber& Plastic products 174 1361
Manufacturing of other non-minerals products 209 1756
Manufacturing of basic metals 73 792
Manufacturing of fabricated metal products except Machinery and
equipments 1787 21602
Manufacturing of machinery & Equipments N.E.C 146 1482
Manufacturing of Office Accounting & computing machinery 3 91
Mfg.of Electrical Machinery and Apparatus 95 712
Mfg.of Radio. Television, Communication Equipment&Apparatus 14 107
Mfg.of Medical,Precision and optical Instruments and Watches and
Clocks 14 103
Mfg.Motor vehicles,Trailers and SemiTrailers 9 115
Mfg.of other Transport Equipments 13 113
Mfg.of Furniture,Mfg of NEC 851 4913
Recycling 2 13
Electricity,Gas,Steam and Hot water supply 1 5
Collection,Purification and Distillation of water 4 44
Construction 1 2
Maintenance and Repair of Motor vehicles Motor cycles 457 3911

Maintenance and Repair of personal Household

goods(NIC1998:code52601,52609 772 6399
Restaurant service (nic-55209) 9 53
Land transport (NIC1998 code 60211) 6 25
Supporting and Auxiliary Activities 21 172
Post and Telecommunications 53 388
Renting of Transport Equipments other Machinery and equipment
NEC 13 126
Computer and Related Activities 350 2471
Other Business activities 236 1274
Education (Nic 1998 code 80101 to 80904) 3 14
Health and Social work(NIC and 85321) 2 18
Recreational,Cultural and Sports 12 148
Other Service activities 136 833

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3.2.1 BLOCKWISE POTENTIAL & VIABLE PROJECTS IN TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
DISTRICT

Fabrication, General Engineering, Electro plating, Plastic Items, Rubber

THIRUVERUMBUR goods, Detergent soap, Corrugated boxes, Electrical items, Rolling
Shutter, Non ferrous Castings, Industrial Gloves.
MANIKANDAM Simple Chemicals, Electro plating, Naphthalene balls, Optical lens
grinding, Precast RCC Window and Door Frames, General Engineering
Work shop, M.S. Grills, Steel Furniture.
ANDHANALLUR Wax Candles, Bread & bakery items, Chamber Bricks, Wooden
Furniture, Printing Industry, Modern Rice Mill, Oil Mill.
LALGUDI Modern Rice Mill, Oil Mill, Herbal Medicines, Packaged Drinking water,
Trailers, Steel Furniture.
PULLAMBADI Modern Rice Mill, PVC Pipes, RCC Spun Pipes, Sugarcane gur.
MANACHANALLUR Modern Rice Mill, Banana Products, Bleaching Powder, Cattle Feed,
Gate & Grills, Trailers.
MUSIRI Banana products - Banana fibre, General Engineering Workshop with
CNC Machine, Zinc Sulphate, Blue Metal jelly crushing, Saw Mill, Coir
Unit.
THATHAINGARPETTAI Rice Mill, Flour Mill, Oil Extraction, Mfg. Masala Powder, Herbal
Medicines, Pickle Jam, Hollow Blocks.
THOTTIAM Banana products, Banana Fibre, Coconut Fibre, Packaged Drinking
water, Coconut shell powder
THURAIYUR Extraction of Edible Oil, PVC Pipe, Neem Oil, M.S.Gate, Grill, Rolling
Shutters.
UPPILIYAPURAM Sago, Cashew Processing, Bio Diesel, Modern rice mill, Oil Mill, Masala
powder.
MANAPPARAI General Engineering Works, Tomato Jam & Sauce, Savourites, Puffed
rice and confectionery, Readymade Garments.
VAIYAMPATTI Bamboo products, Aloe vera gel, Tomato sauce and jam, Vermi
Compost, Milk products.
MARUNGAPURI Agro fuel from Waste wood, Saw Mill, Mango Pulp, Coconut fibre, Milk
products.

3.3 THRUST SECTOR ACTIVITIES IDENTIFIED

The following are the thrust sector activities identified in the district with a substantial
potential for growth in the next five years.

Readymade Garments

This activity is gaining momentum nowadays and the existing units are having sufficient
orders and more units are expected to come in the future.

CNC Machining

Around 20 CNC machine shops are functioning in Thriuverumbur block and this number
is likely to double in the near future. Most of the demand comes from BHEL. Potential in this
line is high.

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Advanced Welding technologies & Fabrication works

Trichy is a known Fabrication hub. This is due to BHEL presence here. This is a thriving
activity and annually about 4 lakh M.S. materials are converted into Boiler Products.

Food Processing

Being basically an agrarian district Tiruchi is always in the map of food processing
industries. Activities like Modern Rice Mill, Food Oils, Mushroom Processing, Flour Milling are
the important activities in this sector.

Software Development & BPO

Development of IT & Software is at a nascent stage in Trichy. The Software

Technology Park established in the District is one of attractive aiding the growth of I.T. Field.

3.4 DETAILS OF MICRO & SMALL ENTERPRISES AND

ARTISAN UNITS IN THE DISTRICT
NUMBER OF UNITS
TYPE OF INDUSTRY
AGRO BASED 1130

COTTON TEXTILES 99
READYMADE GARMENTS & EMBROIDERY 3991
WOOD/WOODEN BASED FURNITURE 397
PAPER & PAPER PRODUCTS 317
LEATHER BASED 106
CHEMICAL/CHEMICAL BASED 174

RUBBER, PLASTIC & PETRO BASED 161

MINERAL BASED 244
METAL BASED (STEEL FAB.) 829
ENGINEERING UNITS 1477
ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT 129
EQUIPMENT
REPAIRING & SERVICING 1482
OTHERS 281

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3.5 Medium & Large Scale Industries / Public Sector undertakings

S.NO. NAME OF THE LARGE SCALE INDUSTRY ITEMS MFG.

1 Tiruchi Distilleries and Chemicals Limited, SF

No. 47 Senthaneerpuram, Tiruchi.
Distilleries
2 Tiruchi Steel Rolling Mills Ltd.,
Senthaneerpuram, Tiruchi. Alloy Steel
3 Indian Oil Corporation Limited, 26 Goodshed
Road, Tiruchi. Petrol Pumping
4 Bharat Petrolium Corporation Ltd., S.No.
2516,2517 Goodshed Road, Trichy.
Petrol Pumping
5 Sea Horse Industries Limited, 96 Meter Factory
Road, Tiruchi - 1
Energy Metre
6 Sri Meenakshi Mills,
718, Kovilpatty Road, Usilampatti 621 312,
Manapparai Tk SPG Mills

7 Maris Spinners Limited Unit II,

S.No. 179 & 183, Sevaloor Village,
Manapparai
SPG Mills
8 Radha Textiles (P) Ltd., SPG Mills
125/5, 126/3 to 10. Kulithalai Road,
Muthupudayanpatti, Manapprai Tk.

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Cethar Food Oil Ltd.,
65/2, Tiruchy Main Road,
Umayalpuram, Musiri. Rice Bran Oil
10 Vijay Cements,
SF.No.446/3A, 3B. Vellakalpatti Village,
Musiri Cement
11 Ruby Chlorates (P) Ltd.,
1194. Thaithaiyangarpet Road,
Athalapatti, Mettupatti Po., Musiri Tk. Cholorate
12 Cethar Vessels Ltd.,
256. Tiruchy-Thuraiyur Road,
Pulivalam, Musiri Tk. Steel Fabrication

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 13 Dalmia cements (Bharath) Ltd.,
Dalmiapuram, Lalgudi Tk., Tiruchy District Clinkers and Cement
14 Kothari Sugar (P) Ltd.,
Kattur,
Lakgudi Tk Sugar and Rectified Spirit
15 Seamless Steel Tube Plant,
SF No 572,671,
BHEL Complex Fabrication
SF.No.572,671, 679, I.688, 732, I.735,, Tiruchy

16 Ordinance Factory,
Ministry of Defence
33/1. Poolangudi, Suriyur Village, Tiruchy.16 Defence Stores
17 Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project
SF.No.127/141.Poolangudi Village, Tiruchy.16 Weapons
18 Central workshop,
Southern Railway, Golden Rock, Tiruchy Locomotive Engine
19 Tiruchirappalli Coop.Milk Producers Union Ltd.,
SF.No. 37 & 116. Pudukkottai Road
Kottapattu, Tiruchy. Milk Chilling
20 High Pressure Boiler Plant,
Thiruverambur, Tiruchy. Boilers
21 GB Engineering Enterprises (P) Ltd.,
D.105-106, D.P. Estate, Tiruchy.15 Steel Fabrication
22 Combined Cycle Demonstration Plant,
BHEL., Complex, 118.119, 120. Thiruverambur,
Tiruchirappalli.13 Power Plant Equipment
23 Welding Research Institute,
126. BHEL Complex, Tiruchy. 14. Research and development
24 Jothi Malleables (P) Ltd.,
D.17/18. D.P.Estate, Thuvakudi, Tiruchy
Iron Castings

3.6 Major Exportable Item

1. Jewellery

3.7 Growth Trend

1. Due to the growth of Windmill generating units in Tamilnadu, the Fabrication units in
this region, which are the main source of towers and other components, grow
tremendously.
2. Engineering and Fabricating units doing job work to BHEL also do well.
3.8 Vendorisation / Ancillarisation of the Industry
1. Fabrication
2. Electrical machinery components
3. Boiler components

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3.9 Potential areas for Service Enterprises

1. Security services
2. Housekeeping.
3. Tourism related activities.
4. Cell Phone servicing
5. Repairing of Electro-medical Equipments
6. Domestic repairing services.
7. Marketing consultancy
8. Repairing and Servicing of Boats
9. Internet Browsing
10. Data Base services
11. Cyber Marketing
12. Industrial Laundry
13. Documentary Film making
14. Beauty Parlours
15. Sporting and other recreational activities.
16. Safety disposal of hospital/medical waste.
17. Postal and Courier activities,
18. Cable TV
19. Freight transport
20. Printing and book Binding
21. Auto / Two wheeler service centres
22. Recharging and reconditioning of batteries
23. Clinical Labs.

3.10 Potential areas for new MSMEs

1. Energy Food
2. Bacterial Bio-fertilisers
3. Bakery Products
4. Microbial Bio-pesticides/Insecticides
5. Vermi-composting
6. Bio-stimulators for crops
7. Manure based on human-waste
8. Readymade Garments/sweaters
9. Catering and Fast foods
10. Manufacture of seeds and seedlings
11. Nurseries for companion planting, repellent Crop & Ornamental Plants
12. Cattle Feed/Poultry Feed
13. Fly-ash bricks
14. Chamber bricks
15. Gold and Diamond Jewellery
16. Synthetic twine & nuts
17. Electrical
18. Catering and Fast foods
19. Mushroom plantation and processing
20. Electrical Equipments/components
21. Structural fabrication
22. Packaging of drinking water
23. Invertors and UPS
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 24. Essential Oil Processing
25. Herbal Products
26. Medicinal Products
27. Cut-flowers
28. Organic forming
29. Bio pesticides
30. Cosmetics
31. Integrated Dairy farming
32. Boiler components/Volves
33. Windmill Components
34. Jewellery
35. Coir Geo Textiles
36. Jowar flakes
37. Auto components
38. Granite Polishing

4. Identified industrial Clusters of Micro & Small Enterprise

A. Manufacturing sector clusters.

1. Fabrication Cluster, Thuvakudi

2. Engineering Cluster, Thuvakudi
3. Gold Jewellary , Trichy @@
4. Artificial Gem cutting & Polishing, Trichy
5. Korai Mat, Santhapalayam
6. Readymade Garments Cluster, Trichy

@@ Gold Jewellary Trichy has been given approval for establishment of

Common Facility Centre (CFC) for …. Under the MSE-CDP scheme of Govt.
of India/Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The machinery installations are under
progress in the CFC.

B. Service Sector Clusters: There is no servicing cluster in Tiruchirapalli.

5. SUBSIDIES.
Govt. of India and Govt. of Tamil Nadu is giving various subsidies/incentives for existing
and new as well as existing MSMEs on various schemes. For further details contact concerned
District Industries Centre (DIC) and MSME-DI, Chennai. The contact details are given at
Institutional support – Whom to Contact.

6. General issues raised by industry association during the course of

meeting

1. Inadequate Availability of power & and its fluctuations

2. Bankers Reluctance to finance MSEs.

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 3. Insufficient skilled manpower, labour training.
4. Special zone for Agro product processing

5. Need for implementation of factoring services/bill discounting procedure by banks.

6. Creation of testing facilities and training facilities for electrical and electronic products.

7. LICENSING AUTHORITIES – KEY CONTACTS

Production programme approval is not necessary but

Approval of production programme for while obtaining for provisional registration brief project
items compulsorily licensable outline is submitted to DIC / Development Commissioner
(SSI) New Delhi through State Directorate of Industries.

For units functioning in places other

License from Corporation Commissioner Municipal
Industrial Estate / approved Developed
authority or Panchayat Board.
Plots

Manufacture of Drugs and Cosmetics State Drug Controller, Drug Control Administratation.

Dy. Director, Food & Vegetable Preservation-Shastri

Fruits & Vegetable based products
Bhavan.

Units employing 10 or more workers

(power used ) or 20 or more workers
Chief Inspector of Factories.
(power not used ) approved under
Factories Act

Clearance from District Health Officer, Director of Public

Effuuent disposal
Health, Pollution Control Board

Registration under Sales Tax Act Local Joint Commercial Tax Officer

Superintendent of Central Excise of the area or Collector

Registration under Central Excise Act
of Central Excise.

Power Connection Local Assistant Divisional Engineer

Inspector General of Registration, 26, Rajaji Salai,

Registration Partnership Firm
Chennai

Details of ISI Specification (Now known Bureau of Indian Standards Southern Regional Office,
as BIS) Taramani, Chennai-600 113.

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8. STEPS TO SET UP MSMEs

18 STEPS TO START INDUSTRY

1. DECISION TO BE AN ENTREPRENEUR
2. PRODUCT SELECTION/TECHNOLOGY
3. LOCATION OF THE UNIT
4. TYPE OF THE ORGANISATION
5. PROJECT REPORT PREPARATION
6. ARRANGMENT OF FINANCE
7. STATUTORY LICENCES AND REGISTRATION
8. LAND AND BUILDING
9. PURCHASE OF MACHINERY
10. POWER CONNECTION AND WATER SUPPLY
11. INSTALLATION OF MACHINERY
12. MANPOWER
13. RAW MATERIAL PROCUREMENT
14. PRODUCTION
15. COSTING AND PRICING
16. MARKETING
17. SALES
18. PROFIT

9. INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT - Whom to contact for what

Sl NATURE OF LICENSE /
DEPARTMENT/AGENCY
No ASSISTANCE
GUIDANCE
1. Guidance on Director
MSME DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE,
65/1, GST Road, Guindy, Chennai-600 032
Product Identification / Ph: 22501011-3 lines, 22502416, 22501785
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Sl NATURE OF LICENSE /
DEPARTMENT/AGENCY
No ASSISTANCE
Selection/Training Fax : 22501475, 22501014
Email : dcdi-chennai@dcmsmse.gov.in
Technical Consultation www.mdmedi-chennai.gov.in

The General Manager

REGISTRATION / LICENSING
2. Filing of Entrepreneurs
Memorandum by MSMEs
(Both for proposed and existing
units)
3. License for Compulsory
Licensable items
District Industries Centre
Collector Office Road
Tiruchirappalli – 620001
Ph. 0431 – 2460823, 2460331
E mail – dictrichy@gmail.com
General Manager,
District Industries Centre
Collector Office Road
Tiruchirappalli – 620001
Ph. 0431 – 2460823, 2460331
E mail – dictrichy@gmail.com
Secretariat for Industrial Assistance,
Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion,
Ministry of Commerce & Industry,
Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi- 110 011.

Ph: +91-11-23011983 Fax: +91-11-23011034

Email: dipp_sia@ub.nic.in
4. Municipal / Local Body Licence Commissioner
Tiruchy Corporation, Tiruchy 620001.

Ph: 0431-2415373, 0431-2412860

5. Plan permit Joint Director
Town & Country Planning
4 Royal Road, Cantonment, Trichy 620001.
Ph: 2410838
6. Registration under Factories Deputy Chief Inspector of Factories
Act. Kajanagar,
(for units employing 10 or more Trichy 620020
workers with power)
Ph: 0431-2420235
7. Registration under Pollution District Environmental Engineer
control Rules TNPCB ,
No:25 Developed Plots
Thuvakudi , Trichy 620 015
PH: 0431- 2501558
8. Registration with Fire & Rescue Divisional Fire officer
Services Tiruchirappalli Division
Cantonment, Trichy 62001

Ph: 0431-2462874, 0431-2462101

9. Licensing by Health Department Joint Director

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– for Food Products Health Services, VOC Road, Trichy 1
Ph: 0431-2414069

Dy. Director (Health)

Race Course Road, Trichy 620020.
Ph: 0431-2333112
10. F.P.O. - License Office of the Deputy Director (F&VP)
(for fruits &Vegetable Rajaji Bhavan, Basant Nagar,
Processing Units and Chennai-600090
Beverages manufacturers)
Ph : 044-24912421 Fax : 044-24912421
11. Drug License for Drugs and Asst. Director of Drugs Control
Cosmetic Products Trichy Zone, D-37 Fort Station Road
Thillai Nagar, Trichy 600018
PH: 0431 2761426
12. Patents & Designs Registration Sr. Joint Controller of Patents & Designs
The Patents Office,
Intellectual Property Office Building,
G.S.T. Road, Guindy, Chennai-600032,
Ph: 044-22502080, Fax: 044-22502066,
Email: chennai-patent@nic.in
13 Trade Mark Registration Assistant Registrar of Trade Marks
Trade Marks Registry,
Intellectual Property Office Building
G.S.T. Road, Guindy, Chennai 600032,
Ph : 044-22502045
Fax:044-22502046
Email: tmrchebr@md3.vsnl.net.in
14 Import-Export (I.E.) Code Office of Zonal Joint Director General of
Number Foreign Trade
4th & 5th Floor,
Shastri Bhavan Annex,
26, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600 006
Ph: 044- 28283404 / 08
Fax: 044 - 28283403
Email: zjdgft@aec-ch.tn.nic.in
15 ISI Mark Management Systems Certification Officer,
Bureau of Indian Standards, C.I.T. Campus, IV
Cross Road, Chennai-600 113

Ph: 044-22541442, 22542315, 22541311,

Fax: 91-044-22541087, 22541087
Email: sro@bis.org.in, salessro@bis.org.in
16 Registration under VAT Commercial Tax Officer
Trichy
17 Central Excise Central Excise Commissioner
No.1, Williams Road, Cantonment, Trichy

Ph: 0431 2411195

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0431-2419155, 0431- 2419155
Email: central@excise.nic.in
18 Service Tax Registration The Assistant Commissioner (Central
Excise)
Trichy
19 Income Tax Commissioner of Income Tax
Income Tax Department
Williams Road, Near Sona- Meena Theatre,
Trichy – 1

Ph: 0431 2460639

INFRASTRUCTURE
20 Factory Accommodation Tamilnadu Small Industries Development
Industrial Plots / Sheds Corporation Limited,
(SIDCO) Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai - 600 032.

Ph: 22341464, 22341215, 22345289

Fax : 2234 5792
Email :sidco@vsnl.com, tansidco@eth.net

Branch Manager
SIDCO
SIDCO Industrial Estate
Ariyamangalam
Trichy 620 010.
Ph: 0431-2441177

21 Power Connection Chief Executive Engineer

Tamilnadu Electricity Board,
Kamarajmandram
Tanjore Main Road, Mannarpuram, TVS
Tolgate (Near), Trichy – 20

Ph: 0431 2422216 (Metro) 0431-2791155

0431-2422231 (North)
0431 –2791155, 0431 2422302
Email: ecb-Try@inep.nic.in
FINANCE
22 Lead Bank Lead District Manager
Indian Overseas Bank,
Cantonment Building, Ist Floor
Madurai Road, Trichy - 1
Ph: 0431 2465577
23 TIIC Branch Manager,
Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment
Corporation, (TIIC),
KRT BUILDING, Ii Floor,
No.33, Promenade Road,
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Contonment, Trichy. -620001
Ph: 0431-2460498
24 NABARD Assistant General Manager
NABARD,
T3, Shanmuga Residency,
Tennur
Trichirapalli - 620017
Ph: 0431-2742992
Email: nbtntrcy@sancharnet.in
25 PMEGP Scheme The General Manager
District Industries Centre
Collector Office Road
Tiruchirappalli – 620001
Ph. 0431 – 2460823, 2460331
E mail – dictrichy@gmail.com

Station Director,
Khadi and Villages Industries Commission,
Avvai Shanmugam Street,
Gopalapuram,
Chennai-600 086.
Ph: 044 – 28351019

Assistant Director
Khadi & Village Industries Board
Madurai Road
Trichy – 1.
26 Finance under KVIC Scheme Assistant Director
Khadi & Village Industries Board
Madurai Road
Trichy – 1.
27 Finance under UYEGP sCHEME General Manager,
District Industries Centre,
Collector Office Road
Sangam Hotel Opposite
Trichy – 620001.
Ph: 0431-2460331, 2460823
Email: gmdic@dictry.com
28 Finance for SC/ST beneficiaries The District Manager
Tamilnadu Adi Dravidar Housing &
Development Corporation
Collector Office Road, Trichy-620 001.
Ph : 04142 – 289525.

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10. KEY WEBSITES OF GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

www.tn.gov.in Portal to Government of Tamil Nadu

www.tidco.com Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO)

www.tneb.in Energy department

www.tnidb.tn.gov.in Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Development Board

www.teda.in Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency

www.indcom.tn.gov.in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department

www.tnsamb.gov.in Agricultural marketing

www.hepcindia.com/tamilnadu.ph Handloom export promotion in Tamil Nadu

p
www.tn.gov.in/transport Transport Department

www.sipcot.com About industrial parks

www.mepz.gov.in Madras Export Processing Zone

www.elcot.com About Software & ITES

www.investingintamilnadu.com Guide to investing in Tamil Nadu, policies, Tamil Nadu

Vision 2023, step by step approach to establishing a

company

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