In view of the resources, market demand, and general economic environment in the district, following are some of the industries in which Pratapgarh has a potential.

• Food processing and agro-related industries like wheat grinding, flour-semolina-refined flour, food oil, pulses mills, spices, fruits and vegetables processing, cumin, fennel, carom seeds grinding, soyabean biscuits, oil, flour, mangodi, pickles, jams, tomato sauce.
• Forest produce related industries like, bamboo basked making, catechu and gum, wooden furniture
• Dairy industry and related units like those who produce ghee, butter, cream and cheese
• Other animal produce industries like steal furniture

In addition to potential industries, the district has immaculate scope for eco-tourism, thanks to its rich natural endowments. The Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary has numerous species that are only found here and can attract hordes of adventure and wildlife enthusiasts and in general tourists from other states and countries. The dense forest cover provides for a myriad range of flora. These can be explored for their medicinal and non-medicinal properties, and investment in research and development in this field today can reap great economic returns in the future.