Quick Facts

Economy

• Economic Status: Emerging Tier-2 city with growing economy
• Key Sectors:
  • Government and administrative services
  • Education and research
  • Handicrafts (especially Chikankari embroidery)
  • Trade and commerce
  • Real estate and construction
  • Tourism
• Speciality Products:
  • Chikan Embroidery – World-famous hand embroidery
  • Zardozi Work – Metallic embroidery used in wedding garments
• IT Sector: Growth seen in Gomti Nagar, Shaheed Path areas with upcoming IT parks