Lok Sabha Question No. 1405 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-09
Subject: Textile Units
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: SADASHIV KISAN LOKHANDE

## TEXTILE UNITS

## 1405.   SHRI SADASHIV LOKHANDE:

## Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी

be pleased to state :

(a) the  present  number  of  units  of  Handloom,  Powerloom,  Synthetic  yarn,  readymade clothes and those producing hosiery as on date, State and location-wise;

(b)        the  amount  spent  for  the  development  of  textile  industry  by  the  Government  under various  schemes during each of the last three years and the current year; and

(c) the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government to boost the export of clothes produced by such units?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र      मंरी (श्री अज      )

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES (SHRI AJAY TAMTA)

(a) The number of units in the textiles Sector are at Annexures A, B and C.

(b) The details of the amount spent for development of textile industry through various sectoral scheme during the last three years and current year is at Annexure D.

(c) With a view to boost the Export of Clothes produced by Textile Units Government is implementing  various  Schemes  such  as  Technology  Upgradation  Fund  Scheme  (TUFS), Scheme  for  Development  of  Technical  Textiles,  Schemes  for  the  Development  of  the Powerloom Sector, Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP), Integrated Skill Development  Scheme  (ISDS),  Schemes  for  Development  of  Silk  and  Sericulture  sectors, National  Handloom  Development  Programme  (NHDP),  Comprehensive  Handloom  Cluster Development Scheme(CHCDS),  Yarn  supply Scheme, In situ Upgradation of Plain Powerloom Scheme for upgrading the obsolete Powerlooms to semi-automatic and automatic looms, North East Region Textiles Promotion Scheme (NERTPS), etc.

Besides the above schemes, the Government has recently approved a special package to boost production, employment generation and export in the Apparel and made ups Sector which includes enhanced subsidy of 25% to garmenting units, under Amended-TUFS based on their production  and  employment  output;  Enhanced  Duty  Draw  Back;  Amendment  in  Section 80JJAA  of  Income  Tax  Act  and  modification  of  Labour  Laws  to  support  the  garmenting sector.    These  Schemes  are  aimed  at  setting  up  of  new  units  as  well  as  expansion  of  the existing units.

## LIST OF HANDLOOM UNITS STATE-WISE

| S. No.   | State Name        | Units     |
|----------|-------------------|-----------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh    | 1,76,996  |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh | 30,343    |
| 3        | Assam             | 12,40,817 |
| 4        | Bihar             | 25,485    |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh      | 2,664     |
| 6        | Delhi             | 1,875     |
| 7        | Gujarat           | 3,676     |
| 8        | Haryana           | 6,455     |
| 9        | Himachal Pradesh  | 7,006     |
| 10       | Jammu and Kashmir | 17,293    |
| 11       | Jharkhand         | 14,178    |
| 12       | Karanataka        | 37,680    |
| 13       | Kerala            | 11,690    |
| 14       | Madhya Pradesh    | 8,691     |
| 15       | Maharashtra       | 1,977     |
| 16       | Manipur           | 1,78,975  |
| 17       | Meghalya          | 11,400    |
| 18       | Mizoram           | 39,499    |
| 19       | Nagaland          | 60,891    |
| 20       | Orissa            | 40,683    |
| 21       | Pondicherry       | 1,754     |
| 22       | Punjab            | 2,377     |
| 23       | Rajasthan         | 22,668    |
| 24       | Sikkim            | 568       |
| 25       | Tamil Nadu        | 1,89,069  |
| 26       | Tripura           | 1,20,652  |
| 27       | Uttar Pradesh     | 1,10,542  |
| 28       | Uttarakhand       | 10,606    |
| 29       | West Bengal       | 4,06,761  |
|          | Total             | 27,83,271 |

## Annexure-A

## Annexure-B

## LIST OF POWERLOOM UNITS STATE-WISE

| State            |   Units |
|------------------|---------|
| UP               |   59038 |
| RAJASTHAN        |     945 |
| HARYANA          |    1600 |
| PUNJAB &H.P, J&K |    1162 |
| M.P              |    8344 |
| NORTH ZONE TOTAL |   71089 |
| GUJARAT          |   34966 |
| MAHARASHTRA      |  149613 |
| CHATTISGARH      |      49 |
| WEST ZONE TOTAL  |  184628 |
| ORISSA           |     824 |
| WEST BENGAL      |    3509 |
| BIHAR            |    3839 |
| ASSAM / NE       |      30 |
| EAST ZONE TOTAL  |    8202 |
| TAMILNADU        |   89449 |
| A.P              |   12635 |
| KARNATAKA        |   18566 |
| KERALA           |    1027 |
| SOUTH ZONE TOTAL |  121677 |
| ALL INDIA        |  385596 |

Annexure-C State-wise details of RMG and Knitting Units

| State                 | Woven RMG   | Knitted RMG   | Knitting Unit   |
|-----------------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
| Andhra Pradesh        | 653         | -             | -               |
| Bihar                 | 8           | 10            |                 |
| Delhi                 | 22,674      | 481           | 2               |
| Gujarat               | 2,362       | 14            | 53              |
| Haryana               | 387         | 11            | 31              |
| Himachal              | -           | 7             | 2               |
| Jharkhand             | 3           | 1             | -               |
| Karnataka             | 1,584       | 52            | 25              |
| Kerala                | 35          | -             | -               |
| Madhya Pradesh        | 965         | 4             | 6               |
| Maharashtra           | 13,837      | 162           | 23              |
| Noida                 | 1,067       | 236           | 1               |
| Orissa                | 239         | -             | -               |
| Punjab                | 404         | 4,350         | 528             |
| Rajasthan             | 455         | -             | 3               |
| Tamilnadu             | 564         | 7,990         | 835             |
| Uttar Pradesh         | 1,103       | 866           | 55              |
| Uttarkhand            | 1           | 1             |                 |
| West Bengal           | 6,403       | 4,467         | 301             |
| Assam                 | 61          | -             | -               |
| Jammu                 | 1           | -             | -               |
| Chattisgarh           | 14          | -             | -               |
| Pondicherry           | -           | -             | -               |
| Manipur and Meghalaya | 7           | -             | -               |
| Total                 | 52,827      | 18,652        | 1,865           |

Annexure-D

| Scheme-wise Funds spent by various sectors of Textile Industry during 2013-14 upto 2016-17                                                                                                                        | Scheme-wise Funds spent by various sectors of Textile Industry during 2013-14 upto 2016-17   | Scheme-wise Funds spent by various sectors of Textile Industry during 2013-14 upto 2016-17   | Scheme-wise Funds spent by various sectors of Textile Industry during 2013-14 upto 2016-17   | Scheme-wise Funds spent by various sectors of Textile Industry during 2013-14 upto 2016-17   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sector/Scheme                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 2013-                                                                                        | 2014-                                                                                        | 2015- 16                                                                                     | (Rs. in crores) 2016-17                                                                      |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 14                                                                                           | 15                                                                                           |                                                                                              | Expenditure (as on 06.03.2017 )                                                              |
| Handloom                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 550.94                                                                                       | 410.03                                                                                       | 549.99                                                                                       | 540.07                                                                                       |
| Handicraft                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 146.83                                                                                       | 105.18                                                                                       | 165.28                                                                                       | 98.69                                                                                        |
| Wool &Woollens                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 16.00                                                                                        | 21.00                                                                                        | 27.51                                                                                        | 18.42                                                                                        |
| Sericulture/Silk                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 375.21                                                                                       | 297.58                                                                                       | 178.1                                                                                        | 133.73                                                                                       |
| Powerloom                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 13.53                                                                                        | 51.52                                                                                        | 100.99                                                                                       | 83.27                                                                                        |
| Megacluster                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 38.75                                                                                        | 61.79                                                                                        | 138.75                                                                                       | 98.07                                                                                        |
| Industry Schemes (including Technology Upgradation Scheme (TUFS), Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP), Integrated Skill Development Scheme (ISDS), and North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme (NERTPS) | 2029                                                                                         | 2373.41                                                                                      | 1951.25                                                                                      | 3157.04                                                                                      |
| Grand Total                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 3170.26                                                                                      | 3320.51                                                                                      | 3111.87                                                                                      | 4129.29                                                                                      |

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