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Air coolers have been a part of Indian households for decades. Long before air conditioners became common, air coolers were the primary solution to deal with summer heat, especially in dry and semi-dr..

Jewellery manufacturing sits at the intersection of art, metallurgy, precision engineering, fashion, and finance. It is both a heritage-driven craft industry and a modern, technology-enabled manufactu..

The toy industry has evolved far beyond simple objects of amusement. Today, toys sit at the intersection of education, psychology, technology, manufacturing, and global trade. In India, the toy sector..

The beverage industry represents one of the most diverse and technologically intensive segments of the global food and agro-processing sector. It spans non-alcoholic functional drinks, fruit juices, c..

Food colours and flavours are central to how food products are designed, produced, and accepted in the market. Before a consumer tastes a product, colour creates the first judgement about freshness, s..

Artificial diamonds - commonly referred to as synthetic diamonds, lab-grown diamonds (LGDs), cultured diamonds, or man-made diamonds—are chemically and physically identical to natural diamonds but are..

Rice husk is no longer seen only as an agricultural residue that needs disposal. For many decades, it was openly burned, dumped near rice mills, or used in a limited way as a low-grade fuel. This appr..

Plastics have quietly become one of the most enabling materials of modern industry. From infrastructure and agriculture to healthcare, packaging, consumer goods, and sustainability solutions, plastic ..

Perfumery is one of the few industries where chemistry, craftsmanship, tradition, and consumer psychology intersect so seamlessly. What appears to be a simple bottle of fragrance is, in reality, the o..

Recycling has become one of the most important industries in today’s economy. With growing demand for metals, rising raw material costs, and strong focus on sustainability, metal recycling offers a st..

Feminine hygiene and personal care products are no longer viewed as optional consumer goods. They are essential components of public health, dignity, and quality of life for women across all age group..

Tamil Nadu is one of India’s most industrially mature states, supported by a large and diverse population base. The state has a well-balanced demographic structure with a high proportion of working-ag..

The snacks and bakery products industry has emerged as one of the fastest-growing segments within the food processing sector. Changing lifestyles, rapid urbanisation, increasing disposable incomes, an..

The contraceptive industry sits at the intersection of public health, social change and commercial opportunity. Demand for reliable, safe, and accessible contraception is driven by urbanization, great..

India's real estate sector is undergoing a profound transformation, and nowhere is this more visible than in the rising demand for multistorey commercial complexes. What once consisted primarily of sc..

Telangana is one of India’s fastest-growing states, driven by a young workforce, urban expansion, and a strong technology-centric economy. Its demographic profile is particularly favourable for new in..

Sugarcane is one of India’s most important commercial crops, supporting millions of farmers and powering some of the country’s most vibrant agro-processing industries. Over the last few decades, India..

West Bengal has been updating its industrial approach in the last few years to attract more investment and support different types of manufacturing businesses. The state’s Industrial and Economic Corr..

The Indian packaged food sector has transformed rapidly in the last decade, and the snacks and bakery category sits at the center of this expansion. Urban consumers are shifting to convenient, ready-t..

Air pollution has transformed from a niche environmental concern into a global challenge that touches public health, economic productivity, climate stability, and the livability of modern cities. Over..

Food colour manufacturing has become an important part of India’s growing food processing ecosystem. From sweets and bakery items to beverages and packaged snacks, almost every food category uses colo..

Makhana, also known as fox nut or lotus seed, has quietly moved from being a traditional ingredient used in Indian homes to becoming one of the fastest-growing healthy snacks in the country. A few yea..

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing presents numerous business models, with private labeling and own-brand manufacturing being two of the most prominent. Both models offer unique advantage..

The handmade soap and shampoo industry has gained significant traction in recent years due to consumers' growing preference for natural, chemical-free personal care products. Unlike mass-produced comm..