Lok Sabha Question No. 2593 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-01
Subject: Textile Clusters in MP
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV

## TEXTILE CLUSTERS IN MP

## 2593.   SHRI LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV:

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

- (a) the number of textile clusters functioning in Madhya Pradesh, location-wise;
- (b) whether  the  Union  Government  has  identified  new  locations  for  these  clusters  and if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the financial position of these clusters at present?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र मंरी ( )

## MINISTER OF TEXTILES

(SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a): There  are  16  textile  clusters  functioning  in  Madhya  Pradesh,  viz.  6  textile  clusters  in powerloom  sector,  5  in  sericulture  and  5  clusters  in  handloom  sector.  The  details  are  given below:-
- (b): No, Madam.

| Sector      | Location                                              |
|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| Powerloom   | Burhanpur, Indore, Jabalpur, Ujjain, Niwari, Mandsaur |
| Sericulture | Hoshangabad, Betul, Khandwa, Burhanpur, Narsinghpur   |
| Handloom    | Mandsaur, Rajgarh, Balaghat, Khargone and Alirajpur   |

(c): Under Powerloom Sector schemes, Government has released a sum of Rs.43.70 lakhs in 2015-16 and Rs.54.15 lakhs in 2016-17 upto October, 2016, to the beneficiaries in the clusters located in the state.

In the Sericulture sector, Central Silk Board has released the Central share of Rs.1,212.32 lakhs in 2013-14, Rs.1,133.04 lakhs in 2014-15 and Rs.738.79 lakhs in 2015-16 to the  Government  of  Madhya  Pradesh  for  implementation  of  the  Catalytic  Development Programme (CDP) including development of Cluster Promotion Programme (CPP).

In the handloom sector, under the Block Level Cluster Programme, one of the components of  National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP), financial assistance is provided for technology up-gradation, skill-up-gradation, construction of workshed etc. The details are given in Annexure.

installment

| Sl. No.   | Location-wise name of Block Level Cluster functioning   | District   | Financial Position as on 28.11.2016)   | Financial Position as on 28.11.2016)   | Financial Position as on 28.11.2016)              |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------|------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|           | under NHDP in Madhya Pradesh                            |            | Project cost (Rs. in lakh              | GOI share (Rs. in lakh)                | Amount released as 1 st installment (Rs. in lakh) |
| 1         | Vikas Khand(Block) Mandsaur, Distt. Mandsaur            | Mandsaur   | 80.780                                 | 80.290                                 | 20.695                                            |
| 2         | Sarangpur Padhana(Block), Distt.Rajgarh                 | Rajgarh    | 60.022                                 | 58.209                                 | 37.859                                            |
| 3         | Vikas Khand (Block)Waraseoni, Distt. Balaghat           | Balaghat   | 78.741                                 | 78.432                                 | 19.766                                            |
| 4         | Maheshwar(Kasrawad) (Block), Distt.Khargone             | Khargone   | 94.600                                 | 93.860                                 | 33.030                                            |
| 5         | Jobat Alirajpur(Block), Distt. Alirajpur                | Alirajpur  | 87.200                                 | 87.200                                 | 29.700                                            |

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