Business Promotion

CDC undertakes the following activities for consulants towards enhancing business opportunities and clients in identifying the right type of Consultants for their projects and activities.

• Portal on Consultants - both individuals and organisations
  CDC has developed a Portal containing information of consultants and experts. The database contains profiles of consulting firms and individual experts. The information is classified in 22 sectors and further in sub sectors and services in each of the sectors. The portal shall be useful for client organizations in identification of experts for their consultancy requirements.

• Databases of experts
  • Consultants
  • Clients (Government, PSU, MNCs, Professional organizations, leading private sector organizations, etc.
  • Experts in government organizations, R&D laboratories, academic institutions like IITs, IISc, IIMs, PSUs, MNCs, Professional organizations, leading private sector organizations, etc. (The organizations like DAE, ISRO, DRDO and such others may not spare their experts for consultancy assignments.  
  • Projects /Assignments /opportunities available for consultants and other experts of India, in India and abroad.
  • Foreign clients
  • Database of Governmental, Legal regulations and Procedures for Consultancy Assignments.
  • Specialized /sophisticated /high-tech facilities in Indian Organisations (both Governmental as well as Private) 
     
• Dissemination of information on consultancy tenders and related opportunities 
  CDC disseminates sector specific information on consultancy opportunities by way of daily email alerts and the information can be retrieved by members based on the sectoral specialization 
   
• Consultancy as a Career option for Women 
  To expose women experts in various disciplines to possibilities of exploring consultancy as a career option, CDC conducts awareness programmes on career prospects in consulting for women. CDC is also working on developing a scheme for financial incentives for women consultants including subsidy for training, travel, infrastructure etc 
   
• Development of Young Professionals/ Entrepreneurs 
  To expose young professionals in various disciplines and encourage opting for consultancy as a career option, CDC, besides conducting awareness workshops on career options in consultancy, is working on a scheme to provide start-up support for such professionals. CDC also plans to set up consultancy facilitation/incubation centres 
   
• Promoting awareness and exposure of Indian consultants through 
       • Client consultant meets 
       • Promote opportunities for Indian Consultants in national and international
          forums through business delegations 
       •  Networking of consultants and clients through Annual Consultancy
          Congress, Seminars and Interactive Workshops
   
   
  Consulting Business Opportunities