Lok Sabha Question No. 4731 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-15
Subject: North East Textile Promotion Scheme
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: NINONG ERING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4731 TO BE ANSWERED ON 15.12.2016

## NORTH EAST TEXTILE PROMOTION SCHEME

## 4731.   SHRI NINONG ERING:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether any new projects have been approved during 2014-15 and 2015-16 under the North East Textile Promotion Schemes;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether any projects have been extended for more than three years; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र मंरी ( )

MINISTER OF TEXTILES (SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a) & (b): Yes,  Madam.  The  details  of  projects  approved  during  2014-15  and 2015-16 is given at Annexure.
- (c) & (d): At present no project has been extended beyond three years from the commencement of the project.

## Details of Projects approved under North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme (NERTPS) during 2014-15 and 2015-16

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All figures in Rs. Crores}

| S. No.                           | Name of the Project                                                                                                                                                   | Total Project Cost   | GoI share   |
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|-------------|
| Projects sanctioned in 2014 - 15 | Projects sanctioned in 2014 - 15                                                                                                                                      |                      |             |
| 1                                | Setting up of Powerloom/ preparatory units in Manipur                                                                                                                 | 13.17                | 9.22        |
| 2                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Centers in Assam                                                                                                                       | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 3                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Centers in Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                           | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 4                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Centers in Nagaland                                                                                                                    | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 5                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Centers in Meghalaya                                                                                                                   | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 6                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Centers in Tripura                                                                                                                     | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 7                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Center in Sikkim (3 units)                                                                                                             | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 8                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Centers in Manipur                                                                                                                     | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 9                                | Setting up of Apparel &Garment Centers in Mizoram                                                                                                                     | 18.18                | 18.18       |
| 10                               | Integrated Sericulture Development Project in BTC                                                                                                                     | 34.92                | 24.68       |
| 11                               | Integrated Sericulture Development Project in Meghalaya                                                                                                               | 30.16                | 21.91       |
| 12                               | Integrated Sericulture Development Project in Mizoram                                                                                                                 | 32.49                | 24.49       |
| 13                               | Integrated Sericulture Development Project in Nagaland                                                                                                                | 31.47                | 22.66       |
| 14                               | Integrated Sericulture Development Project in Tripura                                                                                                                 | 47.94                | 33.20       |
| 15                               | Silk Printing and Processing Unit in Tripura                                                                                                                          | 3.41                 | 3.41        |
| 16                               | Comprehensive Powerloom Development Project in Sikkim                                                                                                                 | 1.69                 | 1.18        |
| 17                               | Project for Integrated Development of Hand - Crafted Bamboo, Natural Fibre and Textile based Clusters in Assam                                                        | 14.21                | 14.21       |
| 18                               | Project for Comprehensive Development of North Eastern Handicrafts                                                                                                    | 12.48                | 12.48       |
| 19                               | Printing of G&H (Gifts, houseware and handicrafts) catalogue for international marketing for export promotion &comprehensive development of North Eastern Handicrafts | 0.21                 | 0.21        |
| 20                               | Creation of seed infrastructure for mulberry, muga and eri in North East                                                                                              | 37.71                | 37.71       |
| 21                               | Integrated Sericulture Development Project for Assam                                                                                                                  | 66.67                | 47.41       |
| 22                               | Integrated Sericulture Development Project for development of Eri &Mulberry in Hill Districts of Manipur                                                              | 30.39                | 26.67       |
| Sub Total                        | Sub Total                                                                                                                                                             | 502.36               | 424.88      |

| Projects sanctioned in 2015 - 16   | Projects sanctioned in 2015 - 16                                                                                                  |        |        |
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|
| 23                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for Assam                                                                     |  17.98 |  16.01 |
| 24                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for BTC                                                                       |  18.14 |  16.16 |
| 25                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for Arunachal Pradesh                                                         |  17.73 |  15.77 |
| 26                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for Meghalaya                                                                 |  15.7  |  17.65 |
| 27                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for Mizoram                                                                   |  18.49 |  16.52 |
| 28                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for Nagaland                                                                  |  17.9  |  15.92 |
| 29                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for Sikkim                                                                    |  17.97 |  16.02 |
| 30                                 | Intensive Bivoltine Sericulture Development Project for Tripura                                                                   |  17.89 |  15.78 |
| 31                                 | Development of Bamboo, Cane and Wood Based Handicraft Clusters of Nagaland                                                        |   6.59 |   6.59 |
| 32                                 | Setting-up of Focused Incubation Centre (FIC) for Jute Reinforced Composites Product Development                                  |   3.2  |   2.55 |
| 33                                 | Setting-up of Focused Incubation Centre (FIC) for Product Diversification in Indian Jute Sector using Digital Printing Technology |   3.75 |   2.75 |
| 34                                 | Comprehensive Development and Promotion of Terracotta Craft at Manipur                                                            |   2.05 |   2.05 |
| 35                                 | Comprehensive Development and Promotion of Terracotta Craft at Tripura                                                            |   2.05 |   2.05 |
| 36                                 | Promotion of Handicraft with active involvement of Women Self Help Group through CCIC                                             |   1.99 |   1.99 |
| 37                                 | Strengthening Bamboo &Cane Development Institute for Promotion of Bamboo &Cane Handicrafts on a sustainable basis                 |  20.63 |  15.2  |
| 38                                 | Integrated Sericulture Development Project for Muga in Mizoram                                                                    |  13.52 |  12.83 |
| 39                                 | Integrated Eri Silk Development Project for Women Empowerment and Sustainable Livelihood in Nagaland                              |  13.66 |  12.83 |
| 40                                 | Integrated Eri Silk Development Project in BTC                                                                                    |  11.41 |  10.61 |
| Sub-Total                          | Sub-Total                                                                                                                         | 220.65 | 199.28 |
| 723.01                             | 723.01                                                                                                                            | 723.01 | 624.16 |