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Business and Economy of Aizawl

The business and economy of Aizawl, revolves around agriculture. The economy is primarily agrarian. The capital city is not much industrially developed. Cottage and small scale industries and the tourism sector also contribute to the economy of Aizawl.

Agriculture in Aizawl

In Aizawl a majority of the people are dependent on agriculture for their food and economy as well. The economy of Aziawl is primarily agrarian. Most of the population in Aizawl are involved in agriculture for their livelihood. The staple food is rice and occupies a major percent of the total agricultural area. Fruits vegetables, oilseeds, spices and pulses are also grown here.

Handloom and Handicraft sector in Aizawl

Aizawl BusinessAizawl is one of the cites in the Northeast which excels in the field of handicrafts and woven products. Handloom and handicraft sector has a fine share in the economy of the city. The skilled craftsmen here excel in making products of cane and bamboo, furniture, wood curving items, bamboo mat door, window frame, baskets, hats, flower vases, decorative items and so many other things. Mizo shawls are also the finest works of weaving in Aizawl. Some handloom shops in Aizawl:

Chhan Chhan handloom
Address: Rovi shopping complex, Aizawl
Phone: 9862924235, 9862382702

TL Handloom
Address: Opposite Govt. Hrangbana College & B-9, New Market, Main Bazar, Aizawl
Phone: 9612393086, 9615383891, 9089529916

LR handloom and handicraft
Address: Bazar Bungkawn, Aizawl
Phone: 0389-2312059, 9436153579

Zorem handloom
Address: Zion Street, Aizawl
Phone: 9436151938

Tourism sector in Aizawl

Tourism contributes to a major business and economic development of this place. Tourism is a major source of income for people residing here today. There are many places of tourist interest in Aizawl and the revenue coming from this sector helps in the economy of the capital city.

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