Cluster Development |
| The small and medium enterprises developed in the state are instrumental in forming industrial clusters. There are, in all 83 industrial clusters identified in the state which are of different types of industries and developed at different locations. The development of clusters has helped in creating common facilities, developing market centers and brand name, development of skill and, thereby, improving cost competitiveness in industrial units. |
The important industrial clusters developed in the state are given as under:
| Type of Cluster |
Location |
Common Salt |
Anjar, Gandhidham, Dasada |
Tobacco Processing |
Anand |
Cotton Ginning |
Manavadar |
Textiles |
Ahmedabad, Dholka, Surat |
Textiles-Printing |
Jetpur |
Textiles-Khadi |
Wadhvan |
Textiles-Finishing |
Bhuj |
Textiles-Synthetic |
Surat , Mangrol |
Jari-Printing |
Surat |
Readymade Garments |
Ahmedabad |
Wood based |
Nadiad |
Fabrication |
Ahmedabad, Baroda |
Utensils |
Ahmedabad |
Oil Engines |
Rajkot |
Textile Stores |
Ahmedabad, Surat , Wadhvan |
Power driven Pumps |
Ahmedabad, Mehsana |
Machine Tools |
Rajkot |
Diamond Processing |
Ahmedabad, Surat |
Books Publishing |
Ahmedabad |
Data Processing |
Ahmedabad, Surat |
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The State Government has taken initiatives to provide support for further strengthening of these clusters through interventions such as technology up-gradation, quality improvement, setting up of common facility centers, skill development facilities, etc. with assistance from R&D institutions, as well as industry associations. |
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