New Technology Centres in the country
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) is running 18 Technology Centres (10 Tool Rooms and 8 Technology Development Centres) to provide technological support to the micro, small and medium industries in the Country. The State-wise details of 18 existing Technology Centres are given is below:
S. No. | State | Name of Technology Centre |
1. | Assam | Tool Room and Training Centre, Guwahati |
2. | Gujarat | Indo German Tool Room, Ahmedabad |
3. | Jharkhand | Indo Danish Tool Room, Jamshedpur |
4. | Madhya Pradesh | Indo German Tool Room, Indore |
5. | Maharashtra | Indo German Tool Room, Aurangabad |
6. | Institute for Design of Electrical Measuring Instruments, Mumbai | |
7. | Odisha | Central Tool Room and Training Centre, Bhubaneswar |
8. | Punjab | Central Tool Room, Ludhiana |
9. | Central Institute of Hand Tools, Jalandhar | |
10. | Telangana | Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad |
11 | Tamilnadu | Central Footwear Training Institute, Chennai |
12 | Uttar Pradesh | Fragrance and Flavour Development Centre, Kannauj |
13 | Centre for the Development of Glass Industry, Firozabad | |
14 | Process and Product Development Centre, Agra | |
15 | Process cum Product Development Centre, Meerut | |
16 | Central Footwear Training Institute, Agra | |
17 | Uttarakhand | Electronics Service and Training Centre, Ramnagar |
18 | West Bengal | Central Tool Room & Training Centre, Kolkata |
The Ministry of MSME have been implementing Technology Centre Systems Programme, under which 15 new Technology Centres are to be established in the Country.
For selection of places for new Centres, preference has been given to States, in which there is no MSME-Technology Centre at present. The remaining places have been identified on need basis and response from State Governments. The Technology Centres are going to be set up during the implementation period of six years commencing January 2015. A statement showing the details of proposed 15 new Technology Centres is:
State-wise details of proposed 15 New Technology Centres
S. No. | States | Locations |
1. | Andhra Pradesh | Pudi , District Visakhapatnam |
2. | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
3. | Chhattisgarh | Borai, District Durg |
4. | Haryana | Rohtak |
5. | Himachal Pradesh | Baddi, District Solan |
6. | Jammu & Kashmir | Ghatti, District Kathua |
7. | Karnataka | Bengaluru |
8 | Kerala | Angamaly, Ernakulum |
9 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
10. | Manipur | Imphal |
11 | Puducherry | Puducherry |
12. | Rajasthan | Bhiwadi, District Alwar |
13. | Uttar Pradesh | Greater Noida, District Gautam Budh Nagar |
14. | NTC Mill, Kanpur | |
15. | Uttrakhand | Sitarganj, District Udham Singh Nagar |
This information was given by the Minister of State, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Giriraj Singh in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha here today.