ANNUAL REPORT - Dc Msme
ANNUAL REPORT - Dc Msme
ANNUAL REPORT - Dc Msme
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(IAs) and monitoring of the Scheme<br />
under the overall supervision of the<br />
Scheme Steering Committee (SSC).<br />
The Secretary (MSME) is the Chairman<br />
of SSC and representatives of the<br />
Planning Commission; State Bank<br />
of India; Indian Banks’ Association;<br />
National Bank for Agriculture and<br />
Rural Development (NABARD) are,<br />
inter-alia, members of SSC.<br />
10.8.5 I m p l e m e n t i n g<br />
Agencies (IAs) under SFURTI are non-<br />
Government organizations (NGOs),<br />
institutions of the Central and State<br />
Governments and semi-Government<br />
institutions with suitable expertise to<br />
undertake cluster development. Each<br />
IA has been assigned only one cluster.<br />
The selection of IAs, based on their<br />
regional reputation and experience<br />
of working at the grass-root level, has<br />
been done by the Nodal Agencies,<br />
with the approval of SSC.<br />
10.8.6 Technical Agencies<br />
(TAs): Under this Scheme, 17 reputed<br />
national level institutions with<br />
expertise in cluster development<br />
methodology have been appointed<br />
as Technical Agencies (TAs) to<br />
provide technical support to the NAs<br />
and the IAs. The responsibilities of<br />
MSME<br />
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the TAs also include assisting the<br />
NAs in identification of clusters,<br />
conducting training of the Cluster<br />
Development Executives (CDEs)<br />
and other officials of the IAs<br />
and NAs, validation of cluster<br />
action plans, monitoring and<br />
evaluation, etc.<br />
10.8.7 Cluster Development<br />
Executives (CDEs) have<br />
been appointed exclusively for<br />
each cluster and are located in the<br />
cluster on full time basis and are<br />
responsible for implementation<br />
of the Scheme in the assigned<br />
cluster. CDEs undergo prescribed<br />
training in cluster development<br />
methodology organized by<br />
the NA through the TA. The<br />
responsibilities of CDE include<br />
conducting the diagnostic study;<br />
preparation and implementation<br />
of the annual action plans of the<br />
cluster; promoting linkages with<br />
institutions; building the local<br />
governance framework, etc.<br />
10.8.8 Progress of SFURTI:<br />
Up to December 2010, 105 clusters<br />
(29 – khadi, 50 - village industries<br />
and 26 – coir) well distributed<br />
throughout the country have<br />
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Annual Report<br />
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