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The Engineering Clustershave been established under the Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme (IIUS)/ Recast IIUS in Maharashtra.The details of clusters and amount allocated and sanctioned, cluster-wise are:
(Rs. in Crores)
| Sl. No. |
Name of the Clusters |
Date of Approval |
Project Cost |
Approved GOI grant |
Released GOI grant |
Status |
| 1 |
Auto Components Cluster, Pune |
06.09.2004 |
59.99 |
44.99 |
44.54 |
Project completed |
| 2 |
Textile Cluster, Ichalkaranji |
14.03.2005 |
65.07 |
32.70 |
31.72 |
-do- |
| 3 |
Engineering Cluster, Nashik |
11.03.2008 |
67.26 |
42.87 |
41.88 |
-do- |
| 4 |
Marathwara Automobile Cluster, Aurangabad |
31.05.2010 |
82.55 |
60.00 |
58.20 |
-do- |
| 5 |
Kolhapur Foundry Cluster |
31.01.2012 |
44.90 |
32.59 |
30.56 |
-do- |
All the five clusters have started their work. The objective of the Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme is to enhance competitiveness of the industries by providing quality infrastructure through public-private partnership in selected clusters.
This information was given by the Minister of State of Commerce and Industry, C. R. Chaudhary, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha.
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