**Executive Summary**
This document is a response to an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha regarding the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative in Uttar Pradesh. The response, dated December 16, 2025, outlines the implementation of ODOP across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh and provides details on government support for producers through various schemes. It also details the number of artisans trained and toolkits provided.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **ODOP Initiative:**
* Launched by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to select, brand, and promote at least one product from each district.
* Implemented in all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, with 110 products identified and listed in Annexure-1.
* Aims to promote unique products from each district without any financial component.
* **Support and Schemes:**
* **Technical and Skill Support:** DPIIT, in collaboration with NID, has conducted design sensitization workshops.
* **PM Ekta Malls:** ₹370.247 crore sanctioned for construction and operation of three PM Ekta Malls in Lucknow, Varanasi, and Agra.
* **Market Development Assistance (MDA) Scheme:** Supports artisans in fairs, e-commerce onboarding, and showroom establishment, with ₹71.48 crore disbursed.
* **Common Facility Centre (CFC) Scheme:** Creates shared facilities for clusters. 15 CFCs completed, and 15 are under implementation.
* **Skill Development & Toolkit Distribution Scheme:** Provides free 10-day bridge courses and modern toolkits. 1,33,472 artisans trained and 1,28,672 toolkits provided.
* **ODOP Margin Money Scheme:** Subsidizes credit for business enterprises. 19,224 projects amounting to ₹6,393 crore have been sanctioned.
* **Annexure-1 (List of ODOP Products):**
* Provides a district-wise list of identified products and their respective sectors (e.g., Agra - Leather Products - Handicraft).
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder:** Uttar Pradesh ODOP artisans/producers
* **Impact:** Increased market access, skill enhancement, and financial support for setting up manufacturing or business enterprises.
* **Action Required:** Participate in workshops, fairs, and utilize the available schemes to improve their products and market reach.
**Stakeholder:** Uttar Pradesh State Government Departments
* **Impact:** Required to work with DPIIT and NID to implement ODOP and support producers through various schemes.
* **Action Required:** Facilitate workshops, allocate funds, and monitor the progress of ODOP across districts.
**Stakeholder:** DPIIT and NID
* **Impact:** Responsible for providing support to the Uttar Pradesh State Government.
* **Action Required:** Conduct training and design sensitization workshops to assist producers.
Key Entities Referenced
One District One Product (ODOP): An initiative by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to select, brand, and promote at least one product from each district of the country.
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT): The department responsible for the ODOP initiative.
Uttar Pradesh: The State where the ODOP initiative has been implemented in all 75 districts.
Market Development Assistance (MDA) Scheme: A scheme supporting ODOP artisans/units to participate in fairs and e-commerce platforms.
Common Facility Centre (CFC) Scheme: A scheme creating shared facilities for clusters to address design, raw material, and packaging issues.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2612.
TO BE ANSWERED ON TUESDAY, THE 16TH DECEMBER, 2025.
ONE DISTRICT ONE PRODUCT IN UTTAR PRADESH
2612. SHRI TANUJ PUNIA:
Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state:
वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री
(a) the details of districts in Uttar Pradesh in which One District One Product
(ODOP) is being implemented and products that have been identified;
(b) the details of the steps taken by Government in providing support to the
producers in a particular district including monetary, technical and skill support;
and
(c) the details of the number of entrepreneurs/producers and their products who
were successful after this initiative, district-wise in the State of Uttar Pradesh?
ANSWER
वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री (श्री णिणिन प्रसाद)
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI JITIN PRASADA)
(a): One District One Product (ODOP) is an initiative by the Department for
Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) with the aim to select, brand,
and promote at least one product from each district of the country for enabling
holistic growth across all regions.
ODOP initiative has been implemented in the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh and
110 Products have been identified. The finalized list was duly communicated
to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) by the
relevant departments of the State. The list of ODOP products from Uttar
Pradesh is attached as Annexure-1.
(b) & (c): ODOP is an initiative by Department for Promotion of lndustry and lnternal
Trade (DPllT) to promote the unique products from each district of the country,
without any financial component.
To provide technical and skill support, DPIIT in collaboration with the National
Institute of Design (NID), has conducted design sensitization workshops across
several districts in Uttar Pradesh to strengthen product innovation,
diversification, and contemporary design capabilities. Workshops have been
organized for Black Pottery (Azamgarh), Glassware (Firozabad), Jute Wall
Hangings (Ghazipur), Handmade Paper Art (Jalaun), Banana Fibre andBanana Products (Kushinagar), Chikankari & Zari-Zardozi (Lucknow), and
Tarkashi Art (Mainpuri).
Further, under the Scheme for Special Assistance for Capital Investment and
in line with the Budget Announcement 2023–24, provision has been made for
establishing PM Ekta Malls (Unity Malls) in all States to promote ODOP, GI and
local handicraft products. Under this framework, an amount of ₹370.247 crore
has been sanctioned for the construction and operation of three PM Ekta Malls
at Lucknow, Varanasi and Agra in Uttar Pradesh.
As per the information received from Government of Uttar Pradesh, four
schemes have been formulated under UP ODOP Programme to provide
monetary, market-linked, and skill support to ODOP stakeholders across
districts.
Under the Market Development Assistance (MDA) Scheme, ODOP
artisans/units are supported in participating in local, national and international
fairs by way of reimbursement of lodging, travel and stall charges. Support is
also provided for onboarding on e-commerce platforms and establishing
showrooms in major urban centres. A total of 7,639 artisans have participated
in exhibitions under this scheme, and subsidies amounting to ₹71.48 crore have
been disbursed. ODOP products are being promoted on e-commerce platforms
such as ODOP Mart, Amazon, and Flipkart.
Under the Common Facility Centre (CFC) Scheme, shared facilities are
created for clusters to address issues related to design, raw material, packaging
and other common requirements. Financial assistance of 60%–90% of the
project cost is provided by the State Government. A total of 15 CFCs (project
cost ₹112.29 crore) have been completed, and 15 additional CFCs (project cost
₹105.82 crore) have received final approval and are under implementation.
Under the Skill Development & Toolkit Distribution Scheme, free 10-day
bridge courses are conducted to address the current and future workforce
requirements in the ODOP value chain, along with free distribution of modern
toolkits. A total of 1,33,472 artisans has been trained, and 1,28,672 artisans
have been provided toolkits under this programme.
Under the ODOP Margin Money Scheme, credit taken from banks for setting
up manufacturing or business enterprises is subsidized up to 25% (subject to a
ceiling of ₹20 lakh), with own contribution of 10% for General category
applicants and 5% for Special category applicants. Training after loan sanction
is provided through institutions such as RSETI, ITI, Polytechnic and IED. Under
this scheme, 19,224 projects amounting to ₹6,393 crore have been sanctioned
so far.
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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2612 FOR ANSWER ON 16.12.2025.
District Product Sector
Agra Leather Products Handicraft
Agra Handicrafts- Stone & Marble Handicraft
Aligarh Lock & Hardware Manufacturing
Aligarh Metal Handicraft Handicraft
Ambedkar Nagar Textile Products Textile
Amethi Moonj products Handicraft
Amethi Food Processing Food Processing
Amroha Musical Instruments (Dholak) Manufacturing
Amroha Readymade Garments Textile
Milk Processing (Desi Ghee) and
Auraiya Dairy
Milk Products
Ayodhya (Faizabad) Jaggery Products Food Processing
Azamgarh Black Pottery Artefacts Handicraft
Azamgarh Textile Products (Reshmi Sari) Handloom
Baghpat Home Decorative Goods Manufacturing
Bahraich (Wheat Stalk) Handicrafts Handicraft
Bahraich Food Processing Food Processing
Ballia Bindi (Tikuli) Handicraft
Balrampur Food Processing (Pulses) Food Processing
Banda Shazar Stone Craft Handicraft
Handloom Products and Textile
Barabanki Textile
Products
Bareilly Zari and Zardozi Handicraft
Bareilly Bamboo Products Handicraft
Bareilly Goldsmith Industry Handicraft
Basti Wooden Crafts Handicraft
Basti Vinegar Products Food Processing
Bhadohi (Sant Ravidas
Carpet (Dari) Handicraft
Nagar)
Bijnor Wood Craft Manufacturing
Budaun Zari and Zardozi Handicraft
Bulandshahar Ceramic Products Manufacturing
Chandauli Zari-Zardozi Handicraft
Chandauli Black Rice Agriculture
Wooden Toys and Wood Art
Chitrakoot Handicraft
Products
Deoria Decorative Products Handicraft
Embroidery and Weaving
Deoria Handloom
(Knitting) Products
Deoria Readymade Garments Textile
Ankle Bells (Ghungroo), Bells and
Etah Manufacturing
Brass Products
Textile Products, Tailoring and
Etawah Textile
Garment EmbroideryFarrukhabad Textile Printing Textile
Farrukhabad Zari Zardozi Handicraft
Fatehpur Bedsheets Textile
Fatehpur Iron Fabrication Work Manufacturing
Firozabad Glassware Manufacturing
Readymade Garments and Textile
Gautam Buddh Nagar Textile
Products
Ghaziabad Engineering goods Manufacturing
Ghazipur Jute Wall hangings Handicraft
Gonda Food Processing Food Processing
Gorakhpur Terracotta Handicraft
Gorakhpur Readymade Garments Textile
Hamirpur Shoes Manufacturing
Hapur Home Decorative Goods Manufacturing
Handloom Products and Textile
Hardoi Handloom
Products
Hathras Hing (Asafoetida) Processing Agriculture
Hathras Ready Made Garments Textile
Jalaun Handmade Paper Art Handicraft
Jalaun Peas Processing Food Processing
Jaunpur Woollen Carpets (Dari) Textile
Jhansi Soft Toys Manufacturing
Jhansi Textile Products Manufacturing
Perfume (Attar), Incense Sticks
Kannauj Manufacturing
and Products
Kanpur Dehat Zinc Utensils Manufacturing
Kanpur Dehat Plastic Products Manufacturing
Kanpur Nagar Leather Products Handicraft
Kanpur Nagar Hosiery and Textile Products Textile
Kasganj Zari Zardozi Handicraft
Food Processing (Banana and
Kaushambi Food Processing
Guava)
Banana Fiber Products and
Kushinagar Agriculture
Banana Products
Lakhimpur Kheri Tribal craft Handicraft
Lakhimpur Kheri Jaggery Products Food Processing
Lalitpur Zari Silk Sarees Handloom
Lalitpur Food Processing Food Processing
School Dress (Readymade
Lalitpur Textile
Garments/Hosiery)
Lucknow Chikankari & Zari Zardozi Textile
Maharajganj Furniture Manufacturing
Gaura Stone Craft and Metal
Mahoba Handicraft
Crafts
Mainpuri Tarkashi Art Handicraft
Mainpuri Textile Sewing Manufacturing
Mainpuri Zari Zardozi Handicraft
Mathura Sanitary Fittings Manufacturing
Mathura Costume of Thakurji HandicraftShrinagar Sculpture and Kanthi
Mathura Handicraft
Mala
Mau Powerloom Textile Textile
Meerut Sports Goods Manufacturing
Mirzapur Carpets Textile
Mirzapur Metal Industry (Brass) Handicraft
Moradabad Metal Craft Manufacturing
Muzaffarnagar Jaggery Products Food Processing
Pilibhit Flute and Wooden Products Manufacturing
Food Processing (Aamla
Pratapgarh Food Processing
Products)
Prayagraj Moonj products Handicraft
Prayagraj Food Processing Food Processing
Raebareli Wood Work Handicraft
Applique Work along with Patch
Rampur Work, Zari Patch work, and Handicraft
Mentha
Saharanpur Wood Carving Handicraft
Sambhal Handicraft (Horn-Bone Products) Handicraft
Sant Kabir Nagar Brass Utensils Manufacturing
Sant Kabir Nagar Hosiery Products Manufacturing
Shahjahanpur Zari and Zardozi Handicraft
Shamli Rim and Axle and Iron Work Handicraft
Shravasti Tribal craft and Furniture Handicraft
Siddharthnagar Kala namak Rice Food Processing
Sitapur Carpets (Dari) Textile
Sonbhadra Carpets Textile
Sultanpur Moonj Products Handicraft
Sultanpur Iron and Steel Fabrication Manufacturing
Unnao Zari Zardozi Handicraft
Unnao Leather Products Manufacturing
Varanasi Silk Products Textile
Varanasi Pink Enamel (Gulaabi Minakari) Handicraft
Varanasi Wooden Lacquer Ware Handicraft
Varanasi Toys Handicraft
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