Name of the Department/Section |
Cluster Section, District Industries Centre North 24 Pgs under the Department of MSME&T, Govt. of West Bengal |
Name of the Officer-in- charge |
Sri. Ajit Kumar Biswas, Manager (Credit), D.I.C, North 24 Parganas |
Office Address |
Office of the General Manager, District Industries Centre, Hatipukur Road, P.O.+ P.S - Barasat, North 24 Parganas Kolkata - 700124 |
Contact details |
Landline - (033) 25527027/7028/7022 E-mail - dicn24pgs@gmail.com |
Services for Citizens/Public Services/Schemes
Cluster Development Programme
- Eligibility :
1. Minimum 20 nos. of units having homogeneous activities within an identifiable contiguous area or a value chain that goes beyond a geographical area.
2. Units having similar challenges and opportunities.
- How to apply :
Interested units may in writing express their intension to the General Manager, DIC, North 24 Pgs. or to the respective IDO of the Block/Municipality for inclusion in the Cluster Development Programme.
- Workflow
1. Feasibility Survey Report.
2. Registration as Industrial Co-operative/Pvt. Ltd. Company for formation of Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV).
3. Initiation of Soft Intervention Activities (S.I)- activities like Skill and Design Dev. training, Credit Linkage, Training on Packaging, Exposure visits etc.
4. Proceed to Hard Intervention (H.I), if necessary.
5. Hard Intervention may include Tool kits distribution, formation of Common Facility Centre (CFC), establishment of Raw Material Bank, etc.
- Whom to contact for queries/clarification/grievance :
The General Manager, District Industries Centre, North 24 Pgs.
Industrial Development Officer of respective Block/ Municipality.
- Statistical achievement of last FY :
Feasibility Survey Report- 3 Clusters
Registration of Industrial Co-operative- 3 Clusters
Training under S.I –
1. Basirhat Steel Furniture Cluster
2. Barrackpore-II Steel Furniture Cluster
3. Bongaon Comb Cluster
Toolkits distribution -
1. Ashoknagar Conch Shell Cluster - 68 no of units
2. Ashoknagar Shola Cluster- 44 no of units
3. Sandeshkhali Mongalsutra Cluster – 21 no of units
- Referral website link of Department :
https://www.myenterprisewb.in/
Success Story/ case Study/ Any unique initiative
Ashoknagar Industry Hub:
Traditionally there have been a concentration of three activities- 1. manufacturing of jewellery box, 2. manufacturing of shola items, and 3. manufacturing of conch shell products in the vicinity of Ashoknangar-Kalyangar Municipality. Around 620 nos. of units, employing more than 3200 people were carrying on their traditional way. These three have been developed under the Cluster Development Programme since 2017.
Soft Intervention activities in the form of Skill & Design Development, Credit linkage, Exposure Visit, etc. have already been concluded. The three clusters are presently being developed into the Ashoknagar Industry Hub at a project cost of 487.09 lakh. 4.13 acre of land at Haripur &Tapaberia Mouza has already been transferred to MSME&T Deptt. for the project.The DPR has already been prepared and vetted by the PWD.
The ways of livelihood of the people involved in these three clusters have been seen a positive change in a remarkable way because of these interventions.
Photographs
Pictures of Ashoknagar Conch Shell Cluster
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Pictures of Ashoknagar Conch Shell Cluster
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Pictures of Ashoknagar Conch Shell Cluster
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Pictures of Ashoknagar Conch Shell Cluster
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Pictures of Ashoknagar Conch Shell Cluster
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Pictures of Ashoknagar Shola Cluster
Pictures of Ashoknagar Shola Cluster
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Picture of Ashoknagar Jewellery Box Mfg. Cluster
Picture of Ashoknagar Jewellery Box Mfg. Cluster
Pictures of Ashoknagar Shola Cluster
Picture of Ashoknagar Jewellery Box Mfg. Cluster