Indian Stone Industry
Indian Stone Industry India is the home of exquisite natural stones like granite, marble, slate and sandstone and has a tradition of usage of stones, not only for decades but for centuries and millenia. With inexhaustible deposits of stones, India is the only country in the world capable of delivering all major stone varieties.
- India is the largest producer of stones in the world
- India is the third largest exporter of stones in the world
Indian companies make the most exquisite artifacts in stones. While handicrafts made in India have a melody flowing from thousands of years of tradition, machine made items with innovative designs have a music of their own. With inexhaustible deposits of stones, India is the only country in the world capable of delivering all major stone varieties.
Centre for Development of Stones (CDOS)
CDOS is the apex stone industry organisation of India, with its complex situated at Jaipur, India. It has been set up by the Government of Rajasthan and the Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Ltd. (RIICO) with a mission to develop, promote and support the stone sector of India.
Website updated on 25th August, 2010