Hathras District Economic Plan

Heeng City of India | Asafoetida | Holi Colors and Gulal powders

Heeng, also known as asafoetida, is a spice that is native to Hathras, India. The district of Hathras is primarily agricultural, with nearly 70% of the workforce working in agricultural and allied activities. The district is also known for its Holi Colors and Gulal powders, the manufacture of ready-made garments, chemicals, carpet manufacturing, artificial Moonga-Moti pearls, brass, artware and hardware, edible oil, metal handicrafts and beverages


The important points extracted from the passage are:

- Heeng (asafoetida) is native to Hathras, India.
- Hathras is primarily an agricultural district.
- Nearly 70% of the workforce in Hathras is engaged in agricultural and allied activities.
- Hathras is known for various industries including the manufacturing of Holi Colors and Gulal powders, ready-made garments, chemicals, carpets, artificial Moonga-Moti pearls, brass and hardware products, edible oil, metal handicrafts, and beverages.