About Surat District |
Surat is located in the southern part of Gujarat. The district headquarter is Surat. The city is situated on the left bank of the Tapti River |
The district of Surat is divided into ten talukas.Choryasi, Palsana, Kamrez, Bardoli, Olpad, Mangrol, Mandviand, Surat city are the major developed talukas in the district |
Surat is mainly known for its textiles & diamond processing industries |
Hazira and Magdalla Ports in the district provide logistic support to industrial operations in the state |
Key Industries are Textiles & Apparels, Gems &Jewelry, Chemicals Petrochemicals,Ports,IT Enabled Services & Biotechnology |
Industrial development in Surat district could be attributed to the presence of a large number of diamond processing, textiles and
chemical & petrochemical industries |
Mineral-based industries in Surat, Lignite-based Thermal Power Station,Roofing Tiles Factory, Stone Ware Pipes and Drainage Pipe Industry, Glass Factory |