• Food Products;
• Wood & Wood Products;
• Cotton Textiles;
• Rubber, Plastic, Petroleum & Coal Products;
• Paper and Paper Products, Printing, Publishing and Allied Industries;
• Chemicals and Chemical Products except products of Petroleum and Coal;
• Non-Metallic Mineral Products;
• Basic Metals and Alloys Industries;
• Metal Products and parts except Machinery and Transport Equipments;
• Machinery, Machine Tools & Parts except electrical Machinery;
• Electricity; and
• Repair Services.

In addition to these industry groups, specific industries having development potential include poultry, cattle breeding, sheep & goat rearing, cattle feed, poultry feed, soyabeen, safflower carcass utilisation, cotton ginning, pressing & spinning,oil mills, sugar & by products, gur, starch, guargum, food, fruits & vegeta- able processing, vanaspati, carbonated drinks, surgical cotton, bakeries, leather goods, agricultural implements, industrial machineries, engineering & automobile ancillaries, electrical goods, electronic items, service industries & tourism.

Development of Industrial units in MIDC Industrial Area in the district as on 31-3-93.

Incentives

Category of incentive	Taluks eligible for incentive
Group A	----------
Group B	--------
Group C	------
Group D	Taluks other than Murtizapur and Washim.
Group D+	Murtizapur, Washim.

Fisheries

Coastline	Kms.	NIL
Production	Tonnes	1,912 Tonnes

Medical Facilities

Hospitals	47
Primary Health Centres	52
Sub Centres	326
Dispensaries	149

Educational Facilities

Source :

Directorate of Economics & Statistics;

Economic Survey of Maharashtra 1993-94;

Growth Centres in Maharashtra-Industrial Opportunities and challenges, MEDC.