Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Beliaghata Lamp Cluster |
| 2 | Place | Beliaghata |
| 3 | District | Kolkata |
| 4 | State | West Bengal |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | 58 units |
| 6 | No. of workers | 1560 |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs. 850 Million |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | West Bengal Lamp Manufacturers Association (WBLMA) Federation of Small and Medium Industries (FOSMI) Calcutta Electric Traders Association |
| 9 | Major products | Incandescent lamp, Night lamp of low wattage, Miniature lamp, Odd voltage lamp |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
NSIC WBSIDC |
| 11 | Major markets | Local, domestic |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | High R/M Cost Low confidence level Low Trust level Unethical competition and under selling. Absence of Bank finance High Wastage on procurement & Production Poor working condition Compromising attitude with quality. Poor linkage with support institutions. High dependency on R/M dealers No network development with premiere tech & testing organization Lack of awareness on market scenario |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | Diagnostic study of Lamp Cluster at Beliaghata, Kolkata, prepared by District Industries Centre, Kolkata, 2007 |