Lok Sabha Question No. 3013 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-08-06
Subject: Promotion of Commerce and Industry
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: MAULANA BADRUDDIN AJMAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL POLICY & PROMOTION

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3013. TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, THE 6 TH  AUGUST,  2018.

## PROMOTION OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

## 3013.  SHRI BADRUDDIN AJMAL:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state:

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) the  amount  of  various  central  subsidies  sanctioned  and  released  to  each State  in  the  North  Eastern  Region  for  promoting  industry  and  commerce during the last three years and the current year;
- (b) whether complaints regarding misuse of the said subsidy have been received during the said period;
- (c) if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the measures taken/proposed to be taken by the Government to resolve those complaints?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज् य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज् यमंत्री (श्री सी.आर. चौधरी) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI C.R. CHAUDHARY)

- (a): Details  of  subsidies  sanctioned  and  released  to  each  state  in  the  North Eastern  Region  for  promoting  industry  and  commerce  during  the  last  three years and the current year is annexed.
- (b): No complaints regarding misuse of the aforementioned subsidies have been received during the said period.
- (c) & (d): Do not arise in view of answer (b) above.

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## ANNEXURE

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3013 FOR ANSWER ON 06.08.2018.

## PROMOTION OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

## 1. North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT   | 2015-16    | 2015-16   | 2016-17    | 2016-17   | 2017-18    | 2017-18   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   |
|-----------|--------------------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|           |                    | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned                   | released                     |
| 1.        | Arunachal Pradesh  | -          | 0         | 0.01       | 0         | 16.09      | 14.77     | -                            | 1.35                         |
| 2.        | Assam              | 111.10     | 148.95    | 124.34     | 122.12    | 352.80     | 246.8     | 76.68                        | 140.41                       |
| 3.        | Manipur            | -          | 0         | 0.26       | 0.42      | 3.77       | 1.72      | -                            | 1.58                         |
| 4.        | Meghalaya          | 67.20      | 68.28     | 33.38      | 27.87     | 313.17     | 232.74    | -                            | 78.29                        |
| 5.        | Mizoram            | -          | 0         | 1.69       | 1.69      | 11.10      | 4.73      | -                            | 5.81                         |
| 6.        | Nagaland           | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | 0.01       | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
| 7.        | Sikkim             | 21.70      | 0         | 6.60       | 3.73      | 73.28      | 43.43     | 42.73                        | 72.57                        |
| 8.        | Tripura            | -          | 21.68     | 3.72       | 3.56      | 12.76      | 5.89      | 1.37                         | 4.71                         |
|           | Total              | 200.00     | 238.91    | 170.00     | 159.39    | 782.98     | 550.08    | 120.78                       | 304.72                       |

## 2. Transport Subsidy Scheme (TSS), 1971

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT   | 2015-16    | 2015-16   | 2016-17    | 2016-17   | 2017-18    | 2017-18   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   |
|-----------|--------------------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|           |                    | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned                   | released                     |
| 1.        | Arunachal Pradesh  | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | 44.85      | 0         | -                            | 44.86                        |
| 2.        | Assam              | 34.64      | 30.08     | 43.68      | 45.13     | 374.96     | 195.81    | 227.69                       | 389.41                       |
| 3.        | Manipur            | -          | 0         | 2.02       | 2.02      | 20.23      | 17.66     | -                            | 2.57                         |
| 4.        | Meghalaya          | 25.18      | 25.87     | 5.14       | 6.32      | 125.36     | 67.79     | 74.11                        | 127.71                       |
| 5.        | Mizoram            | -          | 0.38      | -          | 0         | 1.74       | 0         | -                            | 1.74                         |
| 6.        | Nagaland           | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
| 7.        | Sikkim             | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
| 8.        | Tripura            | 0.18       | 0.17      | 0.32       | 0.32      | -          | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
|           | Total              | 60.00      | 56.5      | 51.16      | 53.79     | 567.14     | 281.26    | 301.8                        | 566.29                       |

## 3. Freight Subsidy Scheme (FSS), 2013

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT   | 2015-16    | 2015-16   | 2016-17    | 2016-17   | 2017-18    | 2017-18   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   |
|-----------|--------------------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|           |                    | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned                   | released                     |
| 1.        | Arunachal Pradesh  | -          | -         | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
| 2.        | Assam              | -          | -         | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | 1.83                         | 1.76                         |
| 3.        | Manipur            | -          | -         | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
| 4.        | Meghalaya          | -          | -         | 18.56      | 18.55     | 5.49       | 0.01      | 73.55                        | 79.01                        |
| 5.        | Mizoram            | -          | -         | -          | 0         | 9.56       | 0         | -                            | 9.56                         |
| 6.        | Nagaland           | -          | -         | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
| 7.        | Sikkim             | -          | -         | -          | 0         | -          | 0         | -                            | 0                            |
| 8.        | Tripura            | 0.01       | -         | 0.28       | 0         | 0.39       | 0.001     | -                            | 0.001                        |
|           | Total              | 0.01       | -         | 18.84      | 18.55     | 15.44      | 0.011     | 75.38                        | 90.331                       |

## 4. Development activities in Textile Sector

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT   | 2015-16    | 2015-16   | 2016-17    | 2016-17   | 2017-18    | 2017-18   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   |
|-----------|--------------------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|           |                    | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned                   | released                     |
| 1.        | Arunachal Pradesh  | 0.40       | 0.25      | 0.35       | 0.35      | 0.32       | 0.28      | 0.30                         | 0.30                         |
| 2.        | Assam              | 9.05       | 7.72      | 5.20       | 4.89      | 6.34       | 3.97      | 1.04                         | 0.97                         |
| 3.        | Manipur            | 2.67       | 2.60      | 2.79       | 2.50      | 6.68       | 3.83      | 1.70                         | 1.00                         |
| 4.        | Meghalaya          | 0.82       | 0.66      | 0.18       | 0.18      | 1.94       | 1.56      | 0.40                         | 0.40                         |
| 5.        | Mizoram            | 0.46       | 0.31      | 0.49       | 0.49      | 0.18       | 0.17      | -                            | -                            |
| 6.        | Nagaland           | 1.68       | 1.34      | 0.78       | 0.78      | 0.56       | 0.35      | 0.10                         | 0.10                         |
| 7.        | Sikkim             | 0.65       | 0.53      | 0.31       | 0.30      | 4.44       | 0.73      | 0.20                         | 0.20                         |
| 8.        | Tripura            | 0.59       | 0.39      | 0.90       | 0.83      | 2.41       | 1.03      | 0.14                         | 0.07                         |
|           | Total              | 16.32      | 13.8      | 11         | 10.32     | 22.87      | 11.92     | 3.88                         | 3.04                         |

## 5. Handloom Schemes and NER Textiles Promotion Scheme (NERTPS) (2015-16 to 2018-19)

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl No.   | State             | Handloom Schemes (2015-16 to 2018- 19, as on 03.08.2018)   | Handloom Schemes (2015-16 to 2018- 19, as on 03.08.2018)   | NERTPS Schemes (2015-16 to 2018-19, as on 03.08.2018)   | NERTPS Schemes (2015-16 to 2018-19, as on 03.08.2018)   |
|----------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|          |                   | Sanctioned                                                 | Released                                                   | Sanctioned                                              | Released                                                |
| 1.       | Arunachal Pradesh | 16.21                                                      | 3.42                                                       | 15.68                                                   | 11.53                                                   |
| 2.       | Assam             | 89.97                                                      | 36.40                                                      | 50.44                                                   | 20.79                                                   |
| 3.       | Manipur           | 16.69                                                      | 6.53                                                       | 28.26                                                   | 23.00                                                   |
| 4.       | Meghalaya         | 4.17                                                       | 1.89                                                       | 16.97                                                   | 15.98                                                   |
| 5.       | Mizoram           | 18.14                                                      | 5.96                                                       | 14.83                                                   | 14.10                                                   |
| 6.       | Nagaland          | 23.66                                                      | 6.26                                                       | 6.25                                                    | 2.65                                                    |
| 7.       | Sikkim            | 1.73                                                       | 1.32                                                       | 4.39                                                    | 4.34                                                    |
| 8.       | Tripura           | 5.51                                                       | 3.22                                                       | 9.64                                                    | 1.87                                                    |
|          | Total             | 176.08                                                     | 65.00                                                      | 146.46                                                  | 94.26                                                   |

## 6. Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme (IIUS)/Modified Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme (MIIUS)

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT   | 2015-16    | 2015-16   | 2016-17    | 2016-17   | 2017-18    | 2017-18   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   | 2018-19 (As on 03.08.2018)   |
|-----------|--------------------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|           |                    | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned | released  | sanctioned                   | released                     |
| 1.        | Arunachal Pradesh  | -          | -         | -          | -         | -          | -         | -                            | -                            |
| 2.        | Assam              | -          | -         | 3.07       | 3.07      | -          | -         | -                            | -                            |
| 3.        | Manipur            | -          | -         | -          | -         | -          | -         | -                            | -                            |
| 4.        | Meghalaya          | -          | -         | -          | -         | -          | -         | -                            | -                            |
| 5.        | Mizoram            | -          | -         | 4.33       | 4.33      | 5.77       | 5.77      | -                            | -                            |
| 6.        | Nagaland           | -          | -         | -          | -         | -          | -         | -                            | -                            |
| 7.        | Sikkim             | -          | -         | -          | -         | -          | -         | -                            | -                            |
| 8.        | Tripura            | 22.04      | 22.04     | 26.45      | 26.45     | 21.37      | 21.37     | 11.43                        | 11.43                        |
|           | Total              | 22.04      | 22.04     | 33.85      | 33.85     | 27.14      | 27.14     | 11.43                        | 11.43                        |

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