Status of the Clusters taken up under Small Industry Cluster Development Programme

Following clusters have been taken up under the scheme. Their status are given below:

STATEMENT OF PROJECT COST, GOI CONTRIBUTION,
SCOPE OF WORK AND PROGRESS THEREOF

S.No

Name of Project

Project Cost (Rs. Lakh)

G O I Contribution (Rs. Lakhs)

Scope of work

1.

Tile Industry Cluster, Kerala

31.85

31.85

Plant level modification and setting up of a demonstration plant, development of alternate fuel , improvement in sanding & glazing practices and In-plant study

2.

Tannery Industry Cluster, Vanniyambadi

39.60

39.60

Deputation of foreign experts to work on the cluster at Vaniyambadi and suggest methods to improve the leather quality, upgrade the beam house operation and improve the soaking & lining techniques

3.

Forging Industry Cluster, Ludhiana and Jallandhar

25.00

25.00

Development of a fuel efficient oil fired furnace, improvement in the method of forging , development of software for dies and forging Training of the workers & supervisors in the method of forging

4.

Bulk Drugs & Formulation Industry Cluster, Hyderabad & Medak Districts (Andhra Pradesh)

308.5

109.5

Improvement in the efficiency of the Common Effluent Treatment Plant at Pattancheru, process standardisation to improve atom selectivity, development of clean technology and establishment of the Pilot Development Facility Center.

5.

Fruit Processing Industry Cluster, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

8.46

8.46

Diagnostic study on Fruit Processing Cluster at Chittoor (AP)

6.

Foundry Industry Cluster, Hyderabad

9.00

4.5

Diagnostic study of foundry industry cluster of Andhra Pradesh and few units of Agra

7.

Pottery Industry Cluster, Khurja

17.5

17.0

Diagnostic study of Pottery industry cluster at Khurja, UP

8.

Trial runs on Hydrogenation Process used in the manufacture of Speciality oils & Solvent, Ahmedabad

8.00

4.00

Trial runs on hydrogenation process for the manufacture of Speciality 0ils and Solvent

9.

Neem Project

29.06

29.06

Standardization of process conditions for refining, bleaching and deodorizations of neem oil obtained by conventional process, standardizations of process conditions for solvent extraction process of oil, separation of bitters, suggesting the improvements in the existing post harvest procurement and processing , setting up a pilot plant for demonstration.

10.

Development of Indian Toy Industry

US $ 2.2 Million

US $ 1.1 Million

Technological Upgradation of the Toy Industry

Establishing a Toy Design and Development Institute (TDDI) at Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority

(GNIDA) for testing and certification facilities and training programmes

Establishing a marketing network by participating in International and National Fairs and conducting Vendor Development Programmes.

11.

Development of Indian Stone Industry

US $ 1.2 Million

US $ 0.6 Million

Technological Upgradation of the stone industry

Development of a National Centre for the Dimensional Stone Industry with facility for testing, certification and human resource development

12.

Clusters on Herbal/ Aromatic Plants (Neem Products at Jhalawar & Rajasthan

668.81

518.81

Support services for the development of-

  1. Neem based industries at Jhalawar
  2. Vetiber based industries at Dholpur
  3. Kewra based industries at Behrampur
  4. Geranium based industries at Bhowali
  5. Mint based industries at Badaun

Providing common facilities services including (testing) to the units set up in the respective clusters and Training programme for the prospective entrepreneurs in the processing of the above herbal/aromatic plants.