safeguarding the Batik tradition and its unique combination of art, craft and income generation for Pekalongan’s citizens;
developing the social, cultural and economic infrastructures linked to the Batik-making process;
strengthening relevant institutions and supporting scientific and technological advancement in order to stimulate education on Batik, and to safeguard and develop Batik culture;
fostering the creative economy through supporting clusters and centres specialized in Batik as well as increasing efforts to promote Batik on local, national and global levels;
creating collaborative networks with academic, governmental and civil society stakeholders in the Batik industry;
promoting an environmentally friendly Batik industry; and
developing information and communication technologies to support the development of the Batik sector.