A.P. targets 45 MSME clusters under Cluster Development Programme, aims to generate 7,032 jobs
The Andhra Pradesh government has launched a cluster-based development strategy for the MSME sector, targeting 45 industrial clusters with a budget of ₹200 crore. This initiative aims to create 7,032 jobs and support 1,688 MSME units by establishing Common Facility Centres. The program focuses on leveraging district-specific industrial strengths to enhance regional economic growth and competitiveness.
- ▪The Andhra Pradesh government has identified 45 potential industrial clusters for MSMEs.
- ▪The initiative has a budget of ₹200 crore and aims to create 7,032 jobs.
- ▪Financial assistance of up to 80% of project costs will be provided for machinery in MSME parks.
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The Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious cluster-based development strategy for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, identifying 45 potential industrial clusters across districts at an outlay of ₹200 crore to strengthen infrastructure, boost employment, and promote regional economic growth.Under the Andhra Pradesh Cluster Development Programme (AP CDP), launched through G.O. Ms. No. 17 dated January 10, 2026, the State aims to establish Common Facility Centres (CFCs) to support MSMEs with shared infrastructure, technology, and services. The programme will extend financial assistance of up to 80% of project cost for machinery, particularly within MSME parks.
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