{"id":4984,"date":"2011-06-09T10:59:15","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T14:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/?p=4984"},"modified":"2011-06-09T10:59:15","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T14:59:15","slug":"assocham-proposes-16-new-ppp-based-clusters-in-odisha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/archives\/4984","title":{"rendered":"ASSOCHAM proposes 16 new PPP based clusters in Odisha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following is from <a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/economy\/policy\/assocham-proposes-16-new-ppp-e-clusters-in-orissa-at-rs-480-cr\/articleshow\/8776854.cms\" target=\"_self\">a report in Economic Times by Nageshwar Patnaik<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span id=\"advenueINTEXT\" name=\"advenueINTEXT\">The Associated Chambers of  Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on Wednesday proposed setting  up of 16 new clusters on public-private partnership [PPP] in           Orissa          each accommodating about 1000 units and providing direct  and indirect employment close to 4 lakh people.          <\/p>\n<p>Releasing the          ASSOCHAM          study on &quot;Cluster  Development for Inclusive Growth in Orissa&quot; National Secretary General,  D. S. Rawat said, &quot;The total funds required for basic and essential  infrastructure to these clusters will be about Rs. 480 crores. Once  functional, it will contribute additional 10% revenues per annum to the  exchequer, help in inclusive growth and simultaneously lead to  upgradation of existing clusters.          <\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&nbsp; In  the state, there are only 26 clusters in the state recognized by the  Central government as against 6500 clusters in the country out of which  450 are assisted by the government. The 16 new clusters suggested by  ASSOCHAM are: Palasa (Cashew), Buditi (Brass &amp; Bell Metal), Baripada  (Sabai Grass), Dhenkanal (Powerloom), Puri (Rice Mills), Bhadrak (Rice  Mill Cluster), Dhamara (Ice Plant), Basudevpur (Ice Plant), Chandbali  (Chuda Cluster), Tihdi (Chuda Cluster), Basudevpur (Chuda Cluster),  Bhandaripokhari (Honey), Dhamara (Honey), Betaligaon (Wood Carving),  Olaga (Wood Carving) and Dhusuri (Wood Carving).          <\/p>\n<p>The MSME sector contributes around 40% to GDP with an  estimated value of goods and services around Rs. 20 lakh crore in  2009-10. The sector is estimated to employ about 5.9 crore people in  over 2.6 crore units in the country and has consistently registered a  higher growth rate than the rest of the industrial sector. There are  over 6000 products ranging from traditional to high-tech items, which  are being manufactured by the MSMEs in India.                    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following is from a report in Economic Times by Nageshwar Patnaik. The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on Wednesday proposed setting up of 16 new clusters on public-private partnership [PPP] in Orissa each accommodating about 1000 units and providing direct and indirect employment close to 4 lakh people. Releasing the ASSOCHAM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13,761,11,14,298,782,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-district-balasore","category-district-bhadrakh","category-clusters","category-district-dhenkanal","category-district-mayurbhanj","category-mse-medium-and-small-enterprises","category-msmes","category-district-puri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}