Lok Sabha Question No. 4703 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-15
Subject: Condition of Handloom and Handicraft Workers
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI, M. K. RAGHAVAN, P. KARUNAKARAN, ALOK SANJAR, SAKSHI SWAMI MAHARAJ, PRATAPRAO GANPATRAO JADHAV

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4703 TO BE ANSWERED ON 15.12.2016

## CONDITION OF HANDLOOM AND HANDICRAFT WORKERS

4703.  SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI: SHRI M.K. RAGHAVAN: SHRI P. KARUNAKARAN: SHRI ALOK SANJAR: DR. SWAMI SAKSHIJI MAHARAJ: SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV:

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

- (a) whether the handloom weavers and handicraft artisans in the country are in a bad state and if so, the details thereof along  with the reasons therefor and the steps being taken by the Union Government for their welfare;
- (b) the  details  of  the  financial  assistance  including  loans  provided  to  the  weavers  and artisans in the country including the backward areas during each of the last three years and the current year, state-wise including Uttar Pradesh;
- (c) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  regulate  the  price  of  cotton  thread  and  print  the correct price on the packets of cotton thread;
- (d) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken by the Government for the implementation of the said scheme;
- (e) the  steps  taken  to  upgrade  the  quality  of  healthcare  systems,  insurance  and  capital  for weavers and workers in handloom and powerloom sectors and also the handicraft artisans; and
- (f) whether the Government has any special proposal for development of handloom industry in Maharashtra and if so, the details thereof?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

## वस्त्र मंरी ( )

MINISTER OF TEXTILES

(SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a): Handloom and Handicraft sectors are unorganized sectors. For the welfare of handloom weavers  and  handicraft  artisans  and  for  sustainable  development  of  handloom  and  handicraft sectors, the following schemes are under implementation during 12 th Plan:

## Schemes under implementation for handloom sector:

- (i) National Handloom Development Programme
- (ii) Handloom Weavers Comprehensive Welfare Scheme
- (iii Yarn Supply Scheme
- (iv) Comprehensive Handloom Cluster Development Scheme

## Schemes under implementation for handicraft sector:

- (i) Baba Saheb Hastshilp Vikas Yojana  (Cluster)
- (ii) Design & Technical Upgradation Services
- (iii) Marketing & Support Services
- (iv) Human Resource Development
- (v) Research & Development
- (vi) Handicrafts Artisans comprehensive Welfare Scheme.
- (vii) Infrastructure and Technology Development Scheme.

(b): The details of fund released for handloom clusters development and loans provided to the handloom weavers in the country including the backward areas during last three years and the  current  year,  State-wise  including  the  state  of  UP  are  at  Annexure-I  and  Annexure-II respectively. The state-wise details of financial assistance under indigent circumstances, loans, tool kits provided and credit guarantee scheme to handicraft artisans in the country including the state of UP, which also include the backward areas during the last 3 years and the current year are at Annexure-III to Annexure-VI.

(c) & (d): There is no such proposal.

(e): In  order  to  enable  handloom  weavers  to  avail  social  security  benefits,  Government  of India has been implementing Handloom Weavers comprehensive Welfare Scheme (HWCWS) with 2 components namely Health Insurance Scheme (HIS) and Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana  (MGBBY).    MGBBY  is  under  convergence  to  Pradhan  Mantri  Jeevan  Jyoti  Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)  and  Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima  Yojana (PMSBY).    Credit at concessional  interest  rate  is  being  provided  to  handloom  sector  under  Concessional  Credit Component Scheme of National Handloom Development Programme.  Under the scheme, the loans are provided at concessional interest rate of 6% for a period of three years.  Margin money assistance  to  a  maximum  of  Rs.10,000  per  weaver  and  credit  guarantee  for  a  period  of  three years is also provided.

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For  the  benefit  of  powerloom  weavers/workers,  Government  of  India  is  implementing Group  Insurance  Scheme  (GIS)  through  Ministry  of  Textiles,  as  a  Social  Security/welfare measure  as  well  as  to  upgrade  the  quality  of  healthcare  systems,  insurance  and  capital  for weavers and workers in powerloom sectors. Details of the scheme are as under:-

To  upgrade  the  quality  of  healthcare  systems,  insurance  and  capital  for  handicraft artisans the government is implementing the scheme of Direct Benefit to Artisans under one of the components of National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDCP). Under the scheme the following intervention are carried out:-

1. Rashtriya Shilpi Swasthya Bima Yojana.
2. Aam Admi Bima Yojana for Handicraft Artisans.
3. Support to artisans in indigent circumstances.
4. Financial assistance for supply of tools, safety equipments, looms etc.
5. Credit Guarantee Scheme.
6. Interest Subvention Scheme.

(f): A special project for skill up-gradation of 40 handloom weavers has been sanctioned to Weavers Service Centre, Nagpur at a total cost of Rs. 8.56 Lakh. Government of Maharashtra has also been advised to avail benefits under National Handloom Development Programme for handloom clusters.

## Annexure-I

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State   | Total loan amount sanctioned during the last 3 years& current year (Rs. in lakh)   | Total loan amount sanctioned during the last 3 years& current year (Rs. in lakh)   | Total loan amount sanctioned during the last 3 years& current year (Rs. in lakh)   | Total loan amount sanctioned during the last 3 years& current year (Rs. in lakh)   | Total loan amount sanctioned during the last 3 years& current year (Rs. in lakh)   |
|-----------|---------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | Name of the State   | 2013-14                                                                            | 2014-15                                                                            | 2015-16                                                                            | 2016-17 (till 14.12.16)                                                            | Total                                                                              |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh      | 239.01                                                                             | 43.54                                                                              | 1414.34                                                                            | 0                                                                                  | 1696.90                                                                            |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh   | 131.59                                                                             | 35.20                                                                              | 97.68                                                                              | 0                                                                                  | 264.46                                                                             |
| 3         | Assam               | 413.31                                                                             | 189.77                                                                             | 461.44                                                                             | 1357.27                                                                            | 2421.78                                                                            |
| 4         | Bihar               | 0                                                                                  | 0                                                                                  | 61.52                                                                              | 238.01                                                                             | 299.53                                                                             |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh        | 34.48                                                                              | 0                                                                                  | 342.50                                                                             | 0                                                                                  | 376.98                                                                             |
| 6         | Haryana             | 0                                                                                  | 21.03                                                                              | 0                                                                                  | 0                                                                                  | 21.03                                                                              |
| 7         | Himachal Pradesh    | 16.15                                                                              | 0.00                                                                               | 101.83                                                                             | 38.2                                                                               | 156.18                                                                             |
| 8         | Jammu &Kashmir      | 22.78                                                                              | 100.70                                                                             | 121.48                                                                             | 0                                                                                  | 244.95                                                                             |
| 9         | Jharkhand           | 73.17                                                                              | 0.00                                                                               | 209.01                                                                             | 481.46                                                                             | 763.64                                                                             |
| 10        | Karnataka           | 98.17                                                                              | 62.07                                                                              | 0                                                                                  | 34.22                                                                              | 194.46                                                                             |
| 11        | Kerala              | 0.00                                                                               | 0                                                                                  | 241.91                                                                             | 0                                                                                  | 241.91                                                                             |
| 12        | Madhya Pradesh      | 8.55                                                                               | 0                                                                                  | 141.05                                                                             | 0                                                                                  | 149.60                                                                             |
| 13        | Maharashtra         | 41.91                                                                              | 0                                                                                  | 0                                                                                  | 0                                                                                  | 41.91                                                                              |
| 14        | Manipur             | 487.95                                                                             | 235.76                                                                             | 241.81                                                                             | 364.64                                                                             | 1330.16                                                                            |
| 15        | Meghalaya           | 97.46                                                                              | 32.12                                                                              | 180.63                                                                             | 0                                                                                  | 310.21                                                                             |
| 16        | Mizoram             | 0.00                                                                               | 6.08                                                                               | 447.07                                                                             | 0                                                                                  | 453.15                                                                             |
| 17        | Nagaland            | 195.20                                                                             | 165.15                                                                             | 320.67                                                                             | 95.50                                                                              | 776.51                                                                             |
| 18        | Orissa              | 245.05                                                                             | 0.00                                                                               | 714.98                                                                             | 231.95                                                                             | 1191.98                                                                            |
| 19        | Sikkim              | 0                                                                                  | 12.34                                                                              | 39.31                                                                              | 0                                                                                  | 51.65                                                                              |
| 20        | Tamilnadu           | 25.21                                                                              | 172.43                                                                             | 1350.02                                                                            | 495.00                                                                             | 2042.67                                                                            |
| 21        | Telangana           | 0                                                                                  | 0                                                                                  | 113.09                                                                             | 109.84                                                                             | 222.92                                                                             |
| 22        | Tripura             | 160.59                                                                             | 251.19                                                                             | 177.13                                                                             | 0                                                                                  | 588.91                                                                             |
| 23        | Uttar Pradesh       | 108.41                                                                             | 85.70                                                                              | 222.29                                                                             | 1218.12                                                                            | 1634.53                                                                            |
| 24        | Uttarakhand         | 17.00                                                                              | 33.84                                                                              | 40.39                                                                              | 0                                                                                  | 91.23                                                                              |
| 25        | West Bengal         | 233.74                                                                             | 10.60                                                                              | 39.56                                                                              | 67.41                                                                              | 351.31                                                                             |
|           | Total               | 2649.73                                                                            | 1457.51                                                                            | 7079.70                                                                            | 4731.61                                                                            | 15918.54                                                                           |

2016-17 (till

| Sl. No.   | State          | Fund released for handloom clusters development during the last 3 years ¤t year (Rs. in lakh)   | Fund released for handloom clusters development during the last 3 years ¤t year (Rs. in lakh)   | Fund released for handloom clusters development during the last 3 years ¤t year (Rs. in lakh)   | Fund released for handloom clusters development during the last 3 years ¤t year (Rs. in lakh)   |
|-----------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|           |                | 2013-14                                                                                               | 2014-15                                                                                               | 2015-16                                                                                               | 2016-17 (till 30.11.2016)                                                                             |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh | 2899.00                                                                                               | 710.23                                                                                                | 1300.57                                                                                               | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 2         | Bihar          | 59.30                                                                                                 | 1092.00                                                                                               | 10.00                                                                                                 | 0.50                                                                                                  |
| 3         | Chhattisgarh   | 59.00                                                                                                 | 0.00                                                                                                  | 2.50                                                                                                  | 147.00                                                                                                |
| 4         | Delhi          | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 5         | Gujarat        | 80.82                                                                                                 | 67.45                                                                                                 | 35.50                                                                                                 | 42.00                                                                                                 |
| 6         | Haryana        | 0.00                                                                                                  | 7.02                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 7         | Himachal Prd.  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 328.51                                                                                                | 266.09                                                                                                | 8.50                                                                                                  |
| 8         | Jammu &Kashmir | 0.00                                                                                                  | 319.25                                                                                                | 183.65                                                                                                | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 9         | Jharkhand      | 85.00                                                                                                 | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 7.50                                                                                                  |
| 10        | Karnataka      | 565.11                                                                                                | 393.13                                                                                                | 265.82                                                                                                | 544.70                                                                                                |
| 11        | Kerala         | 308.09                                                                                                | 58.36                                                                                                 | 14.05                                                                                                 | 18.50                                                                                                 |
| 12        | Madhya Pradesh | 0.00                                                                                                  | 13.25                                                                                                 | 330.15                                                                                                | 53.50                                                                                                 |
| 13        | Maharashtra    | 0.00                                                                                                  | 83.00                                                                                                 | 53.35                                                                                                 | 137.64                                                                                                |
| 14        | Odisha         | 2719.00                                                                                               | 703.00                                                                                                | 895.15                                                                                                | 599.00                                                                                                |
| 15        | Rajasthan      | 0.00                                                                                                  | 54.00                                                                                                 | 18.60                                                                                                 | 27.00                                                                                                 |
| 16        | Tamil Nadu     | 5654.00                                                                                               | 4232.00                                                                                               | 7027.53                                                                                               | 3701.00                                                                                               |
| 17        | Telangana      | 0.00                                                                                                  | 271.20                                                                                                | 566.97                                                                                                | 142.10                                                                                                |
| 18        | Uttar Pradesh  | 2923.00                                                                                               | 3952.00                                                                                               | 3050.68                                                                                               | 522.95                                                                                                |
| 19        | Uttarakhand    | 142.00                                                                                                | 11.20                                                                                                 | 199.95                                                                                                | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 20        | West Bengal    | 2157.07                                                                                               | 9766.00                                                                                               | 1684.75                                                                                               | 92.80                                                                                                 |
|           | Total          | 17651.39                                                                                              | 22061.6                                                                                               | 15905.31                                                                                              | 6044.69                                                                                               |
|           | NER            |                                                                                                       |                                                                                                       |                                                                                                       |                                                                                                       |
| 1         | Arunachal Prd. | 0.00                                                                                                  | 1.20                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 2         | Assam          | 1280.42                                                                                               | 1208.63                                                                                               | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 3         | Manipur        | 497.00                                                                                                | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 4         | Meghalaya      | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 5         | Mizoram        | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 6         | Nagaland       | 0.00                                                                                                  | 2.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 15.50                                                                                                 |
| 7         | Sikkim         | 0.00                                                                                                  | 79.72                                                                                                 | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
| 8         | Tripura        | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                                  |
|           | Total          | 1777.42                                                                                               | 1291.55                                                                                               | 0.00                                                                                                  | 15.50                                                                                                 |
|           | Grand Total    | 19428.81                                                                                              | 23353.15                                                                                              | 15905.31                                                                                              | 6060.19                                                                                               |

Note :  Includes  assistance  towards  implementation  of  various  interventions  like  technology upgradation, construction of workshed, margin money and interest subvention support, engaging designer etc.

## Artisans Benefited in  Loan assistance

|   Sl. No. | Name of the State/Clusters        | Year    |   Number of beneficiary | Amount of loan distributed   |
|-----------|-----------------------------------|---------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|         1 | Uttar Pradesh - Mirzapur, Bhadohi | 2014-15 |                     250 | Rs.5.83                      |
|         2 | Uttar Pradesh - Bariely           | 2016-17 |                      17 | Rs.10.90                     |
|         3 | Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow           | 2016-17 |                       3 | Rs.4.50                      |
|         4 | Gujarat - Bhuj                    | 2016-17 |                      10 | Rs.4.70                      |

## Annexure-III

| Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   | Artisans benefited in Indigent Circumstances/ Artisans Pension   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| State                                                            | 2013-14                                                          | 2013-14                                                          | 2014-15                                                          | 2014-15                                                          | 2015-16                                                          | 2015-16                                                          | 2016-17(up to 9-12-16)                                           | 2016-17(up to 9-12-16)                                           |
| State                                                            | Artisans benefited                                               | Amount Sanctioned/ Utilized                                      | Artisans benefited                                               | Amount Sanctioned/ Utilized                                      | Artisans benefited                                               | Amount Sanctioned/ Utilized                                      | Artisans benefited                                               | Amount Sanctioned/ Utilized                                      |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                   | 9                                                                | 90000                                                            | 2                                                                | 0                                                                | 2                                                                | 108066                                                           | 3                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Andman &Nikobar                                                  | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 50433                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                                | 1                                                                | 12000                                                            | 1                                                                | 23000                                                            | 1                                                                | 29033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Assam                                                            | 10                                                               | 132000                                                           | 9                                                                | 206533                                                           | 9                                                                | 261297                                                           | 9                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Bihar                                                            | 20                                                               | 200000                                                           | 23                                                               | 0                                                                | 23                                                               | 1225826                                                          | 32                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Chandigarh                                                       | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Chhattisgarh                                                     | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 52033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Delhi                                                            | 4                                                                | 52000                                                            | 4                                                                | 0                                                                | 4                                                                | 190035                                                           | 4                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Goa                                                              | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Gujarat                                                          | 7                                                                | 144000                                                           | 5                                                                | 0                                                                | 5                                                                | 254098                                                           | 5                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Haryana                                                          | 2                                                                | 20000                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 63033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Himachal Pradesh                                                 | 2                                                                | 44000                                                            | 2                                                                | 0                                                                | 2                                                                | 108066                                                           | 2                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Jammu &Kashmir                                                   | 5                                                                | 86000                                                            | 5                                                                | 0                                                                | 5                                                                | 267746                                                           | 5                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Jharkhand                                                        | 1                                                                | 10000                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 54033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Karnataka                                                        | 10                                                               | 100000                                                           | 9                                                                | 0                                                                | 9                                                                | 486297                                                           | 10                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Kerala                                                           | 19                                                               | 190000                                                           | 19                                                               | 0                                                                | 19                                                               | 996530                                                           | 20                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                   | 2                                                                | 24000                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 52033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Maharashtra                                                      | 9                                                                | 146000                                                           | 7                                                                | 0                                                                | 7                                                                | 352134                                                           | 8                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Manipur                                                          | 42                                                               | 504000                                                           | 45                                                               | 923599                                                           | 45                                                               | 1301000                                                          | 46                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Meghalaya                                                        | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Mizoram                                                          | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Nagaland                                                         | 13                                                               | 156000                                                           | 12                                                               | 276000                                                           | 12                                                               | 348396                                                           | 12                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Odisha                                                           | 12                                                               | 127903                                                           | 13                                                               | 0                                                                | 13                                                               | 624138                                                           | 14                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Pondicherry                                                      | 1                                                                | 10000                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 54033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Punjab                                                           | 6                                                                | 60000                                                            | 9                                                                | 0                                                                | 9                                                                | 405587                                                           | 9                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Rajasthan                                                        | 10                                                               | 220000                                                           | 10                                                               | 0                                                                | 10                                                               | 540330                                                           | 14                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Sikkim                                                           | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 23000                                                            | 1                                                                | 29033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Tamil Nadu                                                       | 5                                                                | 50000                                                            | 5                                                                | 0                                                                | 5                                                                | 244068                                                           | 6                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Telangana                                                        | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 7                                                                | 0                                                                | 7                                                                | 352134                                                           | 7                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Tripura                                                          | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 35000                                                            | 1                                                                | 29033                                                            | 1                                                                | 0                                                                |
| Uttar Pradesh                                                    | 13                                                               | 156000                                                           | 9                                                                | 0                                                                | 9                                                                | 476097                                                           | 8                                                                | 288000                                                           |
| Uttarakhand                                                      | 0                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 0                                                                | 1                                                                | 54033                                                            | 1                                                                | 36000                                                            |
| West Bengal                                                      | 46                                                               | 460000                                                           | 49                                                               | 0                                                                | 49                                                               | 2594071                                                          | 53                                                               | 0                                                                |
| Total                                                            | 249                                                              | 2993903                                                          | 254                                                              |                                                                  | 254                                                              | 11602646                                                         |                                                                  |                                                                  |
|                                                                  |                                                                  |                                                                  |                                                                  | 1487132                                                          |                                                                  |                                                                  | 277                                                              | 324000                                                           |

## Annexure - IV

## Rs. In Lakhs

Mega Cluster

|   Sl. No. | Name of State/Cluster   |   No. of Tool Kits | Year    |
|-----------|-------------------------|--------------------|---------|
|         1 | Srinagar                |               1800 | 2013-14 |
|         2 | Srinagar                |               2930 | 2014-15 |
|         3 | Srinagar                |               3128 | 2015-16 |
|         4 | Varanasi                |                 50 | 2014-15 |
|         5 | Varanasi                |                 50 | 2014-15 |
|         6 | Bareilly                |                300 | 2014-15 |
|         7 | Nizamabad (Azamgarh)    |                100 | 2016-17 |
|         8 | New Delhi               |                151 | 2016-17 |
|         9 | Palwal (Haryana)        |                 45 | 2016-17 |
|        10 | Varanasi                |                150 | 2016-17 |
|        11 | Hoshiarpur              |                150 | 2016-17 |
|        12 | Channapatna             |                150 | 2016-17 |
|        13 | Saharanpur              |                150 | 2016-17 |

## Design

|   Sl. No. | Name of State/Cluster   |   No. of Tool Kits | Year    |
|-----------|-------------------------|--------------------|---------|
|         1 | Uttar Pradesh           |                400 | 2014-15 |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh          |                200 | 2015-16 |
|         3 | Assam                   |                750 | 2015-16 |
|         4 | Chhattisgarh            |               1170 | 2015-16 |
|         5 | Delhi                   |                100 | 2015-16 |
|         6 | Gujrat                  |                150 | 2015-16 |
|         7 | Haryana                 |                100 | 2015-16 |
|         8 | Karnataka               |                150 | 2015-16 |
|         9 | Punjab                  |                600 | 2015-16 |
|        10 | Tripura                 |                250 | 2015-16 |
|        11 | Uttar Pradesh           |                900 | 2015-16 |

## Cluster

|   Sl. NO. | Name to the State/ Cluster   | Number of Tool Kits   | Year    |
|-----------|------------------------------|-----------------------|---------|
|         1 | Himachal Pradesh             | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         2 | Himachal Pradesh             | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         3 | Himachal Pradesh             | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         4 | Punjab                       | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         5 | Haryana                      | 40 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         6 | Haryana                      | 40 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         7 | Madhya Pradesh               | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         8 | Madhya Pradesh               | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|         9 | Madhya Pradesh               | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        10 | Madhya Pradesh               | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        11 | Madhya Pradesh               | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        12 | Madhya Pradesh               | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        13 | Madhya Pradesh               | 25 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        14 | Jammu &Kashmir               | 40 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        15 | Odisha                       | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        16 | Uttar Pradesh                | 100 Tool Kits         | 2016-17 |
|        17 | Assam                        | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        18 | Assam                        | 25 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        19 | Assam                        | 25 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        20 | Assam                        | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        21 | Assam                        | 25 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        22 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        23 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        24 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        25 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        26 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        27 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        28 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        29 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        30 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        31 | Manipur                      | 90 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        32 | Assam                        | 25 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        33 | Assam                        | 50 Tool Kits          | 2016-17 |
|        34 | Nagaland                     | 100 Tool Kits         | 2016-17 |

Artisans benefited in Tool Kit distribution

Annexure - VI

| Artisans Benefitted in the scheme Credit Guarantee Scheme   | Artisans Benefitted in the scheme Credit Guarantee Scheme   | Artisans Benefitted in the scheme Credit Guarantee Scheme   | Artisans Benefitted in the scheme Credit Guarantee Scheme   | Artisans Benefitted in the scheme Credit Guarantee Scheme   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| State                                                       | 2013-14                                                     | 2013-14                                                     | 2014-15                                                     |                                                             |
|                                                             | Artisan s                                                   | Amount Sanctioned                                           | Artisans                                                    | Amount Sanctioned                                           |
| Andhra Pradesh                                              | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| Andman &Nikobar                                             | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                           |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Assam                                                       |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Bihar                                                       |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Chandigarh                                                  |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Chhattisgarh                                                |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Delhi                                                       |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Goa                                                         |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Gujarat                                                     |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Haryana                                                     |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Himachal Pradesh                                            |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Jammu &Kashmir                                              |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Jharkhand                                                   |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Karnataka                                                   | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| Kerala                                                      | 55                                                          | 1500000                                                     | 49                                                          | 1275000                                                     |
| Madhya Pradesh                                              |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Maharashtra                                                 |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Manipur                                                     |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Meghalaya                                                   | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| Mizoram                                                     |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Nagaland                                                    |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Orissa                                                      |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Pondicherry                                                 | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| Punjab                                                      |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Rajasthan                                                   |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Sikkim                                                      | 1                                                           | 20000                                                       | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| Tamil Nadu                                                  | 13                                                          | 300000                                                      | 246                                                         | 5925000                                                     |
| Telangana                                                   | 16                                                          | 2550000                                                     | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| Tripura                                                     |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Uttar Pradesh                                               | 43                                                          | 5200000                                                     | 96                                                          | 4192686                                                     |
| Uttaranchal                                                 | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           | 0                                                           |
| West Bengal                                                 |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |                                                             |
| Total                                                       | 128                                                         | 9570000                                                     | 391                                                         | 11392686                                                    |

## Note:- Information for the year 2015-16 and 2016-17 (upto Nov. 2016) is yet to be received from CGTSME.

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