Objectives

• Cluster initiatives become inclusive.
• Cutting edge methodologies, tools, information and resources with respect to a cluster development program are accessible.
• Effective linkages emerge between clusters and important thematic institutions in the area of finance, infrastructure, environment, investment, RD, social responsibility and local governance.
• Trained and competent professionals and institutions are available to facilitate cluster-based development.
• Models of strong community based civil society organisations emerge to take up cluster based sustainable development initiatives.