Key Benefits
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India (GoI) has adopted the Cluster Development approach as a key strategy for enhancing the productivity and competitiveness as well as capacity building of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) and their collectives in the country. A cluster is a group of enterprises located within an identifiable and as far as practicable, contiguous area or a value chain that goes beyond a geographical area and producing same/similar products/complementary products/services, which can be linked together by common physical infrastructure facilities that help address their common challenges. The essential characteristics of enterprises in a cluster are (a) Similarity or complementarity in the methods of production, quality control & testing, energy consumption, pollution control, etc., (b) Similar level of technology & marketing strategies/practices, (c) Similar channels for communication among the members of the cluster, (d) Common market & skill needs and/or (e) Common challenges & opportunities that the cluster faces.
Scheme applicable for
Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs)
Objectives
(i)To support the sustainability and growth of MSEs by addressing common issues such as improvement of technology, skills & quality, market access, etc.
(ii) To build capacity of MSEs for common supportive action through formation of self help groups, consortia, upgradation of associations, etc.
(iii) To create/upgrade infrastructural facilities in the new/existing Industrial Areas/Clusters of MSEs.
(iv) To set up Common Facility Centres (for testing, training, raw material depot, effluent treatment, complementing production processes, etc).
(v) Promotion of green & sustainable manufacturing technology for the clusters so as to enable units switch to sustainable and green production processes and products.
How to apply :
Online Applications are only considered with effect from 01-04-2012. Hard copy of Applications needs to be sent through State Govts or their autonomous bodies or field institutes of Ministry of MSME ie. MSME-DIs. Click Here
Lean Manufacturing Scheme
| S No |
Subject |
Details |
| 1 |
Clarification on Scheme guidelines of Micro and Small Enterprises Cluster
Development Programme (MSE-COP)-reg |
Open Details |
| 2 |
New-MSE-CDP Guidelines w.e.f 24 May 2022 |
Open Details |
| 3 |
Old MSE-CDP Guidelines w.e.f 11 October 2019 |
Open Details |
| 4 |
Stages Implementation CFC & ID Projects_OM_12 May 2017 |
Open Details |
| 5 |
Modified MSE-CDP w.e.f 27 July 2016 |
Open Details |
| 6 |
Old MSE-CDP Guidelines with O.M dated 10 Feb 2010 |
Open Details |
| 7 |
Old MSE-CDP Guidelines w.e.f 10 Feb 2010_HINDI |
Open Details |
| 8 |
FAQs on MSE-CDP scheme |
Open Details |
| 9 |
Format of GFR 12-C under Rule 239 for Utilization Certificate |
Open Details |
| 10 |
Evaluation Study of MSE-CDP by NPC |
Open Details |
| 11 |
Receipt of new proposals under revised guidelines of "Micro and Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP)"-regd. |
Open Details |
| 12 |
Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes |
Open Details |
Contact Details :
Contact: U.C.Shukla, Director (Cluster Development), O/o DC MSME
Email: umeshshukla@dcmsme.gov.in
Ph.: 011-23062148