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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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