Lok Sabha Question No. 1360 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-24
Subject: NSIC Programmes
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: BHARAT SINGH, KAMLA DEVI PATLE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1360 TO BE ANSWERED ON: 24.07.2017

## NSIC PROGRAMME

## 1360.  SHRI BHARAT SINGH: SHRIMATI KAMLA DEVI PAATLE:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the National Small Industries Corporation is organizing special programme  for  skill  and  entrepreneurship  development  in  the  country  including Chhattisgarh during the last three years;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  number  of  persons  benefited  therefrom, State/UT-wise; and
- (c) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  provide  any  financial  assistance  to  such entrepreneurs and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI HARIBHAI PARATHIBHAI CHAUDHARY)

(a)&(b):  Yes, Madam. The National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC), a Public Sector Undertaking under this Ministry is orgainising number of programmes for Skill Development and Self-Employment through its 7 technical centres located at Aligarh (Uttar  Pradesh),  Chennai  (Tamil  Nadu), Howrah  (West Bengal), Hyderabad (Telangana), Okhla (New Delhi), Rajkot (Gujarat) and Rajpura (Punjab). NSIC is also imparting self-entrepreneurship through its incubation centres located at Okhla (New Delhi), Howrah (West Bengal), Guwahati (Assam), Mandi (Himachal Pradesh), Kolar (Karnataka), Deoria (Uttar Pradesh), Nawada (Bihar), Naini (Uttar Pradesh), Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Kashipur (Uttarakhand) and Rajkot (Gujarat).

In addition, NSIC has set up 112 Training-cum-Incubation Centres (TIC) under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in different parts of the country. NSIC is having one TIC under PPP mode at Mahasamund in Chattisgarh.

NSIC offers training in more than 100 trades through three programmes namely (i)Entrepreneurship  Development Programme  (EDP)  (ii) Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme (ESDP) and (iii) Entrepreneurship Orientation Programmes (EOP). The state wise details of persons trained under these three programmes during last three years are given at Annexure.

(c): The  Ministry  of  MSME  is  providing  financial  support  to  new  entrepreneurs through the following two schemes:

- (i) The Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), a credit linked  programme  is  being  implemented  through  Khadi  and  Village  Industries Commission (KVIC) which aimed at generating self employment opportunities though establishment of micro enterprises in the non-farm sector. The maximum project cost in manufacturing sector is Rs. 25 lakh and for service sector, it is Rs. 10 lakh. Margin money subsidy available under this scheme ranges from 15% to 35% depending upon the category of beneficiaries and area (rural/urban).
- (ii) The Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGS) has been launched by the Government of India to make available collateral-free credit to the micro and small enterprise sector for loans upto Rs. 200 lakh without collateral/third party guarantees.

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Annexure referred to parts (a)&(b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1360 for answer on 24.07.2017

## State-wise and year-wise details of training provided by NSIC during last three year

(No. of persons)

|       |                  | 2014-15   | 2014-15   | 2014-15   | 2015-16   | 2015-16   | 2015-16   | 2016-17   | 2016-17   | 2016-17   |
|-------|------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| S.No. | State            | EDP       | ESDP      | EOP       | EDP       | ESDP      | EOP       | EDP       | ESDP      | EOP       |
| 1     | Uttar Pradesh    | 240       | 3919      | 16868     | 682       | 4178      | 15128     | 1188      | 3355      | 15004     |
| 2     | Tamil Nadu       | 0         | 2977      | 16044     | 0         | 2454      | 11528     | 600       | 3538      | 15040     |
| 3     | West Bengal      | 207       | 1673      | 10000     | 567       | 3196      | 15020     | 1347      | 4386      | 15100     |
| 4     | Telanagana       | 0         | 4061      | 18032     | 0         | 5265      | 18007     |           | 4946      | 15023     |
| 5     | New Delhi        | 456       | 3180      | 10018     | 391       | 3839      | 11762     | 397       | 3727      | 10602     |
| 6     | Gujrat           | 0         | 1013      | 14056     | 189       | 1607      | 18476     | 1445      | 582       | 10307     |
| 7     | Punjab           | 0         | 1184      | 4911      | 0         | 940       | 5305      |           | 870       | 2689      |
| 8     | Himachal Pradesh | 976       | 114       | 2089      | 690       | 226       | 2882      | 434       | 559       | 1620      |
| 9     | Assam            | 632       | 40        | 97        | 1559      |           | 0         | 711       | 0         | 0         |
| 10    | Karnatka         | 275       | 36        | 0         | 397       | 20        | 0         | 420       | 0         | 0         |
| 11    | Utrrakhand       | 0         | 36        | 0         | 0         | 172       | 0         | 705       | 87        | 3015      |
| 12    | Andhra Pradesh   | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         |           | 27        | 0         |
| 13    | Chhatisgarh      | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         |           | 77        | 0         |
| 14    | Haryana          | 0         | 113       | 0         | 0         | 145       | 0         |           | 76        | 0         |
| 15    | Maharashtra      | 0         | 11        | 0         | 0         | 129       | 0         |           | 283       | 0         |
| 16    | Jharkhand        | 0         | 55        | 0         | 0         | 288       | 0         |           | 296       | 0         |
| 17    | Jammu &Kashmir   | 0         | 595       | 0         | 0         | 440       | 0         |           | 247       | 0         |
| 18    | Bihar            | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 438       | 78        | 0         |
| 19    | Madhya Pradesh   | 0         | 45        | 0         | 0         | 55        | 0         |           | 3         | 0         |
| 20    | Tripura          | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 1136      | 0         | 0         |
| 21    | Kerala           | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         | 0         |           |
| 22    | Odisha           | 0         | 22        | 0         | 0         | 26        | 0         | 0         | 0         |           |
|       | TOTAL            | 2786      | 19074     | 92115     | 4475      | 22980     | 98108     | 8821      | 23137     | 88400     |