Lok Sabha Question No. 3173 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-11
Subject: Setting up of Agro Based Cottage and Rural Industries
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Sujay Radhakrishna Vikhepatil, Ashok Mahadeorao Nete, Santokh Singh Chaudhary

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3173 TO BE ANSWERED ON 11.07.2019

## SETTING UP OF AGRO BASED COTTAGE AND RURAL INDUSTRIES

## 3173.

DR. SUJAY RADHAKRISHNA VIKHE PATIL: SHRI ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE: SHRI SANTOKH SINGH CHAUDHARY:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of various schemes being implemented by the Government for promoting and  setting  up  of  agro-based  cottage  and  rural  industries  in  the  country  especially  in Maharashtra;
- (b) the  details  of  job  opportunities  created  by  the  agro-based  cottage  industries  in  the country during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (c) the  number  of  agro-based  small  and  cottage  industries  being  operated  by  the Government along with the contribution made by the Government thereto;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to set up more agro-based cottage industries in the country and if so, the details thereof along with the funds allocated for the purpose and time by which such industries are likely to be set up, State/UT-wise;
- (e) the  other  steps  taken/proposed  to  be  taken  by  the  Government  to  encourage  the farmers to set up more agro-based cottage industries in the country; and
- (f) the  share  of  agri-business  in  the  MSME  sector  and  the  steps  taken  by  the Government to provide infrastructure, marketing and distribution facilities to agri-business industry, especially in Punjab?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI NITIN GADKARI)

- (a): Ministry  of  MSME  is  implementing  the  following  schemes  through  Khadi  and Village  Industries  Commission  (KVIC)  and  Coir  Board  to  set-up  agro-based  cottage  and rural industries in the country, including the State of Maharashtra:

## I. Schemes being implemented by the Ministry:

- i) Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) from 2005-06 for making Traditional Industries more productive and competitive by organizing the Traditional  Industries  and  artisans  into  clusters.  The  Scheme  envisages  providing  needbased assistance for replacement  of production equipment,  setting  up of common  facility centres  (CFC),  product  development,  quality  improvement,  improved  marketing,  training and capacity building etc.

ii)  A  Scheme  for  Promoting  Innovation,  Rural  Industry  and  Entrepreneurship  (ASPIRE) was launched on 18.3.2015 to promote Innovation and Rural Entrepreneurship through rural Livelihood  Business  Incubator  (LBI),  Technology  Business  Incubator  (TBI)  and  Fund  of Funds for start-up creation.

## II. Scheme  being  implemented  by  Khadi  and  Village  Industries  Commission (KVIC):

Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a credit linked subsidy scheme, for setting up of new micro-enterprises and to generate employment opportunities in  rural  as  well  as  urban  areas  of  the  country  through  KVIC,  State  Khadi  &  Village Industries Board (KVIB)  and District Industries Centre (DIC). General category beneficiaries can avail of margin money subsidy of 25% of the project cost in rural areas and  15%  in  urban  areas.  For  beneficiaries  belonging  to  special  categories  such  as SC/ST/Women/PH/Minorities/Ex-Servicemen/NER, the  margin  money  subsidy is  35%  in rural  areas  and  25%  in  urban  areas.  The  maximum  cost  of  projects  is  Rs.25  lakh  in  the manufacturing sector and Rs.10 lakh in the service sector.

## III. Schemes being implemented by Coir Board:

Coir Board is implementing the Coir VikasYojana to cater to the multiple developmental needs of coir industry.  Interventions under the following components of the Scheme are taken up during the period from 2017-18 to 2019-20.

1. Skill Upgradation and Mahila Coir Yojana (MCY)
2. Coir Industry Technology Upgradation Scheme (CITUS)
3. Export Market Promotion (EMP)
4. Domestic Market Promotion (DMP)
5. Trade and Industry Related Functional Support Services (TIRFSS)
6. Welfare Measures (Group Personal Accident Insurance Scheme)
7. Science & Technology

(b): State-wise details of Margin Money allocated and utilized, job opportunities created and number of units set up under PMEGP Scheme during the last three years and current year is placed at Annexure-I. State/UT-wise subsidy released and employment generated under  Coir  Board  schemes  during  the  last  three  years  and  current  year  is  placed  at Annexure-II.

(c): No such industries are operated by the Government. Agro-based small and cottage industries are operated by Khadi and Village Industries institutions and units.

(d): Yes Sir. State/UT-wise target along with fund allocation for setting up of agro-based cottage  industries  in  the  country  under  PMEGP  during  the  year  2019-20  is  placed  at Annexure-III.

(e): The other steps taken by the Government to promote agro-based cottage industries through KVIC is placed at Annexure-IV.

(f): Out of the total units set up and margin money subsidy disbursed to the entrepreneurs under  PMEGP  Scheme,  the  average  share  of  Agro  based  food  processing  industries (ABFPI)  is  16.81%  in  respect  to  units  set  up  and  20.30%  in  respect  of  Margin  money subsidy disbursed during the last three years which is as follows:

| Year                  |   Total project assisted |   No. of projects/ Beneficiaries under ABFPI |   % against total Projects |   Total Margin Money Subsidy (Rs. in cr) |   Margin Money subsidy under ABFPI (Rs. in cr) |   %against totalMM Subsidy |
|-----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
| 2016-17               |                    52912 |                                         8944 |                      16.9  |                                  1280.94 |                                         276.82 |                      21.61 |
| 2017-18               |                    48398 |                                         8386 |                      17.33 |                                  1312.4  |                                         268.1  |                      20.43 |
| 2018-19 (Provisional) |                    73427 |                                        11901 |                      16.21 |                                  2070    |                                         390.48 |                      18.86 |

Number  of  units  set  up  and  margin  money  subsidy  disbursed  under  PMEGP  in  Punjab during last three years is as follows:

| Year        |   Total project assisted |   No. of projects/ Beneficiaries set up in Punjab |   Total Margin Money Subsidy (Rs. in cr) |   Margin money subsidy in Punjab (Rs. in cr) |
|-------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| 2016-17     |                    52912 |                                              1266 |                                  1280.94 |                                        31.82 |
| 2017-18     |                    48398 |                                              1520 |                                  1312.4  |                                        39.3  |
| 2018-19 (P) |                    73427 |                                              1801 |                                  2070    |                                        47.67 |

To  promote  marketing  of  PMEGP  units,  Khadi  and  Village  Industries  Commission organizes  exhibitions  in  India  and  also  assists  Khadi  &  VI  institutions  and  units  to participate  in  various  international  exhibitions.  These  entrepreneurs  can  also  sell  their products in the sales outlets of Khadi Institutions, State Khadi and Village Industries Boards (KVIBs) and also through Departmental Sales Outlets (DSOs) of KVIC.

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## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3173 for answer on 11.07.2019

Year-wise and State-wise details of Margin Money allocated & utilized, job opportunities (including women) created and number of units set up (including by women) under PMEGP Scheme during 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20 (upto 31.5.2019)

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | 2016-17                             | 2016-17                         | 2016-17                     | 2016-17                                         | 2017-18                              | 2017-18                         | 2017-18                     | 2017-18                                         |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | MM subsidy allocated (BE) (Rs.lakh) | MM subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) | MM subsidy allocated (BE) (Rs. lakh) | MM subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) |
| 1         | Jammu& Kashmir    | 3541.26                             | 2621.40                         | 1492                        | 11691                                           | 3272.84                              | 6913.15                         | 3753                        | 30024                                           |
| 2         | Himachal Pradesh  | 1970.11                             | 2185.27                         | 941                         | 6916                                            | 1785.19                              | 2042.5                          | 886                         | 7088                                            |
| 3         | Punjab            | 3504.09                             | 3181.60                         | 1266                        | 9858                                            | 3272.84                              | 3930.46                         | 1520                        | 12160                                           |
| 4         | UT Chandigarh     | 100                                 | 82.84                           | 47                          | 376                                             | 100.00                               | 90.07                           | 45                          | 360                                             |
| 5         | Uttarakhand       | 2140.93                             | 2122.33                         | 1345                        | 9890                                            | 1933.95                              | 2880.98                         | 1613                        | 12904                                           |
| 6         | Haryana           | 3371.31                             | 3383.53                         | 1377                        | 11016                                           | 3272.84                              | 4167.04                         | 1718                        | 13744                                           |
| 7         | Delhi             | 300                                 | 182.41                          | 119                         | 952                                             | 300.00                               | 150.65                          | 115                         | 920                                             |
| 8         | Rajasthan         | 5500.99                             | 4641.6                          | 1749                        | 13408                                           | 4909.26                              | 4929.04                         | 1577                        | 12614                                           |
| 9         | Uttar Pradesh     | 12981.52                            | 14271.05                        | 4074                        | 36315                                           | 11157.41                             | 16866.47                        | 5432                        | 43456                                           |
| 10        | Bihar             | 6909.77                             | 8336.51                         | 3234                        | 25872                                           | 5653.09                              | 6558.85                         | 2307                        | 18456                                           |
| 11        | Sikkim            | 200                                 | 35.93                           | 27                          | 201                                             | 200.00                               | 46.36                           | 37                          | 296                                             |
| 12        | Arunachal Pradesh | 500                                 | 440.34                          | 301                         | 1984                                            | 500.00                               | 309.42                          | 209                         | 1672                                            |
| 13        | Nagaland          | 1751.68                             | 2007.48                         | 1018                        | 7783                                            | 1728.96                              | 2672.15                         | 930                         | 7440                                            |
| 14        | Manipur           | 1741.7                              | 2162.78                         | 1265                        | 8419                                            | 1434.32                              | 1383.87                         | 600                         | 4800                                            |
| 15        | Mizoram           | 1253.49                             | 491.96                          | 425                         | 3400                                            | 1245.66                              | 274.05                          | 249                         | 1992                                            |
| 16        | Tripura           | 1578.62                             | 3734.66                         | 2297                        | 17961                                           | 1283.75                              | 1892.3                          | 1116                        | 8928                                            |
| 17        | Meghalaya         | 1748.1                              | 407.89                          | 329                         | 2632                                            | 1720.32                              | 118.27                          | 75                          | 600                                             |
| 18        | Assam             | 5636.41                             | 4910.38                         | 6028                        | 31498                                           | 5351.99                              | 2362.48                         | 2282                        | 18256                                           |
| 19        | West Bengal       | 3680.3                              | 6270.32                         | 3528                        | 26604                                           | 2975.31                              | 3891.37                         | 1366                        | 10928                                           |
| 20        | Jharkhand         | 4165.73                             | 2654.35                         | 1300                        | 10400                                           | 3570.37                              | 2439.53                         | 1111                        | 8888                                            |
| 21        | Odisha            | 5201.65                             | 6848.96                         | 3029                        | 20392                                           | 4462.97                              | 5680.65                         | 2399                        | 19192                                           |
| 22        | Chhattisgarh      | 4493.3                              | 4070.73                         | 1598                        | 12856                                           | 4016.67                              | 3398.4                          | 1463                        | 11704                                           |
| 23        | Madhya Pradesh    | 8527.32                             | 8346.06                         | 1940                        | 15520                                           | 7587.04                              | 7631.41                         | 1804                        | 14432                                           |
| 24        | Gujarat*          | 5398.45                             | 7561.61                         | 1386                        | 11629                                           | 4909.26                              | 12883.63                        | 1876                        | 15008                                           |
| 25        | Maharashtra**     | 6111.29                             | 6001.36                         | 2325                        | 17799                                           | 5355.56                              | 8749.73                         | 3329                        | 26632                                           |
| 26        | Andhra Pradesh    | 2336.59                             | 4916.08                         | 1357                        | 14148                                           | 1933.95                              | 5336.1                          | 1527                        | 12216                                           |
| 27        | Telangana         | 2004.86                             | 2561.72                         | 664                         | 6445                                            | 4611.73                              | 4030.21                         | 1190                        | 9520                                            |
| 28        | Karnataka         | 4941.62                             | 11609.56                        | 3575                        | 30286                                           | 4462.97                              | 6477.94                         | 2115                        | 16920                                           |
| 29        | Goa               | 371.62                              | 191.44                          | 90                          | 660                                             | 297.53                               | 149.07                          | 50                          | 400                                             |
| 30        | Lakshadweep       | 50                                  | 00                              | 00                          | 00                                              | 100.00                               | 00                              | 00                          | 00                                              |
| 31        | Kerala            | 2446.06                             | 3350.68                         | 1584                        | 13068                                           | 2082.72                              | 2910.44                         | 1347                        | 10776                                           |
| 32        | Tamil Nadu        | 5291.23                             | 8213.92                         | 2941                        | 25764                                           | 4760.50                              | 9717.58                         | 4095                        | 32760                                           |
| 33        | Puducherry        | 150                                 | 103.65                          | 66                          | 699                                             | 100.00                               | 78.95                           | 44                          | 352                                             |
| 34        | A&N Islands       | 100                                 | 193.46                          | 195                         | 1398                                            | 100.00                               |                                 | 218                         | 1744                                            |
|           | Total             | 110000                              | 128093.86                       | 52912                       | 407840                                          | 100449                               | 276.95 131240.07                | 48398                       | 387182                                          |

MM-Margin Money

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | 2018-19                              | 2018-19                         | 2018-19                     | 2018-19                                         | 2019-20 [upto 31.05.2019]            | 2019-20 [upto 31.05.2019]       | 2019-20 [upto 31.05.2019]   | 2019-20 [upto 31.05.2019]                       |
|-----------|-------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | MM subsidy allocated (BE) (Rs. lakh) | MM subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) | MM subsidy allocated (BE) (Rs. lakh) | MM subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) |
| 1         | Jammu &Kashmir    | 4745.12                              | 6788.34                         | 3469                        | 27752                                           | 4006.80                              | 3781.19                         | 2207                        | 12115                                           |
| 2         | Himachal Pradesh  | 2711.4                               | 1875.29                         | 691                         | 5528                                            | 1721.57                              | 1767.26                         | 1077                        | 5134                                            |
| 3         | Punjab            | 4617.17                              | 2316.84                         | 911                         | 7288                                            | 3026.80                              | 2902.97                         | 966                         | 7762                                            |
| 4         | UT Chandigarh     | 94.32                                | 39.74                           | 16                          | 128                                             | 90.00                                | 87.72                           | 43                          | 323                                             |
| 5         | Uttarakhand       | 2975.4                               | 2196.67                         | 1155                        | 9240                                            | 1909.93                              | 1740.86                         | 1136                        | 6161                                            |
| 6         | Haryana           | 4664.1                               | 2435.94                         | 1003                        | 8024                                            | 3747.40                              | 3112.09                         | 1248                        | 7232                                            |
| 7         | Delhi             | 282.96                               | 69.33                           | 48                          | 384                                             | 257.35                               | 254.05                          | 256                         | 2048                                            |
| 8         | Rajasthan         | 7743.65                              | 3701.09                         | 1202                        | 9616                                            | 4188.14                              | 4384.07                         | 1988                        | 14537                                           |
| 9         | Uttar Pradesh     | 19171.59                             | 11675.2                         | 3236                        | 25888                                           | 17535.32                             | 14456.87                        | 4365                        | 43059                                           |
| 10        | Bihar             | 10869.49                             | 4153.6                          | 1347                        | 10776                                           | 7118.59                              | 6588.55                         | 2430                        | 19624                                           |
| 11        | Sikkim            | 188.64                               | 42.94                           | 25                          | 200                                             | 227.38                               | 186.11                          | 110                         | 397                                             |
| 12        | Arunachal Pradesh | 471.6                                | 271.84                          | 187                         | 1496                                            | 200.08                               | 38.85                           | 35                          | 104                                             |
| 13        | Nagaland          | 2825.5                               | 776.03                          | 412                         | 3296                                            | 1255.83                              | 1392.81                         | 623                         | 4998                                            |
| 14        | Manipur           | 2544.19                              | 961.86                          | 585                         | 4680                                            | 2855.92                              | 1213.98                         | 685                         | 2715                                            |
| 15        | Mizoram           | 2045.45                              | 567.68                          | 417                         | 3336                                            | 924.99                               | 1026.35                         | 1134                        | 9072                                            |
| 16        | Tripura           | 1965.99                              | 777.43                          | 363                         | 2904                                            | 2748.26                              | 945.84                          | 642                         | 5355                                            |
| 17        | Meghalaya         | 2653.7                               | 278.77                          | 184                         | 1472                                            | 1250.62                              | 1056.12                         | 603                         | 4824                                            |
| 18        | Assam             | 10507.7                              | 2137.03                         | 2053                        | 16424                                           | 4969.87                              | 2869.74                         | 3483                        | 9026                                            |
| 19        | West Bengal       | 6423.74                              | 3866.92                         | 1316                        | 10528                                           | 4765.49                              | 3400.65                         | 1873                        | 12746                                           |
| 20        | Jharkhand         | 6193.49                              | 1415.49                         | 559                         | 4472                                            | 3462.64                              | 3559.74                         | 1839                        | 12873                                           |
| 21        | Odisha            | 7719.19                              | 3595.65                         | 1476                        | 11808                                           | 6282.00                              | 5736.32                         | 2876                        | 17629                                           |
| 22        | Chhattisgarh      | 6339.11                              | 3231.88                         | 1474                        | 11792                                           | 4303.80                              | 2829.38                         | 1277                        | 9496                                            |
| 23        | Madhya Pradesh    | 11952.9                              | 4064.38                         | 1005                        | 8040                                            | 7729.40                              | 8117.17                         | 1979                        | 16497                                           |
| 24        | Gujarat*          | 7501.95                              | 12828.44                        | 1811                        | 14488                                           | 6536.16                              | 6339.73                         | 1419                        | 14960                                           |
| 25        | Maharashtra**     | 8833.6                               | 7146.99                         | 2745                        | 21960                                           | 9718.42                              | 5285.03                         | 2497                        | 20161                                           |
| 26        | Andhra Pradesh    | 3742.74                              | 4609.57                         | 1126                        | 9008                                            | 4496.85                              | 2262.37                         | 642                         | 7740                                            |
| 27        | Telangana         | 7250.96                              | 3148.38                         | 930                         | 7440                                            | 2094.00                              | 2217.57                         | 660                         | 7761                                            |
| 28        | Karnataka         | 6939.66                              | 5560.67                         | 1920                        | 15360                                           | 10846.89                             | 5898.01                         | 2140                        | 17284                                           |
| 29        | Goa               | 605.15                               | 84.94                           | 29                          | 232                                             | 159.40                               | 165.43                          | 91                          | 500                                             |
| 30        | Lakshadweep       | 47.16                                | 0                               | 0                           | 0                                               | 90.00                                | 0.00                            | 0                           | 0                                               |
| 31        | Kerala            | 3667.38                              | 2480.84                         | 1190                        | 9520                                            | 2731.60                              | 2720.48                         | 1369                        | 9653                                            |
| 32        | Tamil Nadu        | 7438.88                              | 6757.82                         | 2543                        | 20344                                           | 7110.80                              | 5497.54                         | 2463                        | 20836                                           |
| 33        | Puducherry        | 141.48                               | 94.98 177.24                    | 46 133                      | 1064                                            | 158.00                               | 106.37                          | 65 119                      | 447 293                                         |
| 34        |                   | 188.64                               |                                 |                             | 368                                             | 100.00                               | 65.11                           |                             |                                                 |
|           | A&N Islands Total | 166064                               | 100129.81                       | 35607                       | 284856                                          | 128620.30                            | 102006.33                       | 44340                       | 323362                                          |

#  including un-utilized balance funds of previous year.

** including Dadra & Nagar Haveli

* including Daman & Diu.

MM-Margin Money

## Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3173 for answer on 11.07.2019

## State-wise details of Subsidy released under MCY#

(Rs. in lakhs)

| Sl. No.   | State       | 2016-17   | 2017-18   | 2018-19   | 2019-20* (up to 31.5.2019)   |
|-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|
| 1         | Tamil Nadu  | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 2         | Kerala      | 2.66      | 3.19      | -         | -                            |
| 3         | West Bengal | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
|           | Total       | 2.66      | 3.19      | -         | -                            |

# MCY has been merged with PMEGP w.e.f. FY 2018-19

## State-wise details of Subsidy released under DPI/CITUS @

(Rs.in Lakhs)

| Sl. No.   | State         | 2016-17   | 2017-18   | 2018-19   | 2019-20* (up to 31.5.2019)   |
|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|
| 1         | Tamil Nadu    | 72.00     | 177.45    | 7.98**    | -                            |
| 2         | Karnataka     | -         | 15.73     | -         | -                            |
| 3         | Gujarat       | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 4         | AP &Telangana | -         | 8.36      | -         | -                            |
| 5         | Odisha        | -         | 5.00      | -         | -                            |
| 6         | Kerala        | -         | 8.99      | -         | -                            |
|           | Total         | 72.00     | 215.53    | 7.98      | -                            |

@DPI has been replaced with CITUSw.e.f. FY 2018-19

**under DPI

## State-wise details of Subsidy released under CUY

(Rs.in crores)

| Sl. No.   | State/UT       |   2016-17 |   2017-18 |   2018-19 | 2019-20* (up to 31.5.2019)   |
|-----------|----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|
| 1         | Kerala         |      1.79 |      1.45 |      0.57 | 0.22                         |
| 2         | Tamil Nadu     |      5.4  |      3.61 |      4.05 | 0.19                         |
| 3         | A&N Islands    |      0.08 |      0    |      0    | -                            |
| 4         | Karnataka      |      1.64 |      0.94 |      0.2  | -                            |
| 5         | Maharashtra    |      0.15 |      0.14 |      0.02 | 0.10                         |
| 6         | Gujarat        |      0.16 |      0    |      0    | -                            |
| 7         | Andhra Pradesh |      2.29 |      0.33 |      0.62 | 0.10                         |
| 8         | Odisha         |      0.92 |      0.31 |      0.22 | -                            |
| 9         | West Bengal    |      0.31 |      0.23 |      0.07 | -                            |
| 10        | N.E Region     |      0.1  |      0    |      0    | -                            |
|           | Total          |     12.84 |      7.01 |      5.75 | 0.61                         |

## Number of employment opportunities generated in coir industry

| Sl. No.   | State          |   2016-17 |   2017-18 |   2018-19 |   2019-20* (up to 31.5.2019) |
|-----------|----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|
| 1.        | Kerala         |       861 |      1629 |       487 |                          231 |
| 2.        | Tamil Nadu     |      2383 |      1059 |      1581 |                          310 |
| 3.        | Karnataka      |       432 |       287 |       206 |                            0 |
| 4.        | Andhra Pradesh |       652 |       193 |       785 |                           21 |
| 5.        | Odisha         |       225 |       375 |       286 |                            0 |
| 6.        | Others         |       226 |        89 |        66 |                           35 |
|           | Total          |      4779 |      3632 |      3411 |                          597 |

## Annexure-III referred to in reply to part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3173 for answer on 11.07.2019

State/UT-wise tentative target and fund allocation for setting up of PMEGP micro units, including agro-based cottage industries, in the country during the year 2019-20*

| Sr. No.   | State/UT       | Target for PMEGP existing scheme   | Target for PMEGP existing scheme   | Target for PMEGP existing scheme   | Target for 2 nd loan for up gradation of existing PMEGP unit   | Target for 2 nd loan for up gradation of existing PMEGP unit   | Target for 2 nd loan for up gradation of existing PMEGP unit   | Total           | Total    | Total   |
|-----------|----------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|----------|---------|
| Sr. No.   | State/UT       | MM(Rs. in lakh)                    | Projects                           | Emp.                               | MM (Rs. in lakh)                                               | Projects                                                       | Emp.                                                           | MM(Rs. in lakh) | Projects | Emp.    |
| 1         | Chandigarh     | 95.55                              | 32                                 | 255                                | 4.45                                                           | 1                                                              | 8                                                              | 100.00          | 33       | 263     |
| 2         | Delhi          | 286.65                             | 96                                 | 764                                | 13.35                                                          | 1                                                              | 11                                                             | 300.00          | 97       | 776     |
| 3         | Haryana        | 6022.70                            | 2008                               | 16061                              | 280.51                                                         | 30                                                             | 239                                                            | 6303.21         | 2037     | 16300   |
| 4         | Him. Pradesh   | 3543.48                            | 1181                               | 9449                               | 165.03                                                         | 18                                                             | 141                                                            | 3708.51         | 1199     | 9590    |
| 5         | Jammu& Kashmir | 6328.90                            | 2110                               | 16877                              | 294.81                                                         | 31                                                             | 251                                                            | 6623.71         | 2141     | 17129   |
| 6         | Punjab         | 5947.56                            | 1983                               | 15860                              | 276.99                                                         | 30                                                             | 236                                                            | 6224.55         | 2012     | 16096   |
| 7         | Rajasthan      | 10194.20                           | 3398                               | 27185                              | 474.88                                                         | 51                                                             | 408                                                            | 10669.08        | 3449     | 27593   |
| 8         | A &NIslands    | 286.65                             | 96                                 | 768                                | 13.35                                                          | 1                                                              | 11                                                             | 300.00          | 97       | 779     |
| 9         | Bihar          | 14827.50                           | 4943                               | 39540                              | 690.60                                                         | 74                                                             | 589                                                            | 15518.10        | 5016     | 40129   |
| 10        | Jharkhand      | 8285.02                            | 2762                               | 22093                              | 386.02                                                         | 41                                                             | 329                                                            | 8671.04         | 2803     | 22423   |
| 11        | Orissa         | 10307.06                           | 3436                               | 27485                              | 480.03                                                         | 51                                                             | 409                                                            | 10787.09        | 3487     | 27895   |
| 12        | West Bengal    | 8707.40                            | 2902                               | 23220                              | 405.52                                                         | 43                                                             | 346                                                            | 9112.92         | 2946     | 23566   |
| 13        | Andhra Pradesh | 5222.75                            | 1741                               | 13928                              | 243.24                                                         | 26                                                             | 208                                                            | 5465.99         | 1767     | 14136   |
| 14        | Telangana      | 9632.33                            | 3211                               | 25686                              | 448.66                                                         | 48                                                             | 383                                                            | 10080.99        | 3259     | 26069   |
| 15        | Karnataka      | 8901.13                            | 2967                               | 23736                              | 414.54                                                         | 44                                                             | 352                                                            | 9315.67         | 3011     | 24088   |
| 16        | Kerala         | 4961.79                            | 1654                               | 13231                              | 231.08                                                         | 25                                                             | 197                                                            | 5192.87         | 1679     | 13429   |
| 17        | Lakshadweep    | 47.78                              | 16                                 | 127                                | 2.22                                                           | 0                                                              | 2                                                              | 50.00           | 16       | 129     |
| 18        | Pondicherry    | 143.33                             | 48                                 | 382                                | 6.67                                                           | 1                                                              | 6                                                              | 150.00          | 48       | 388     |
| 19        | Tamil Nadu     | 9902.03                            | 3301                               | 26408                              | 461.16                                                         | 49                                                             | 392                                                            | 10363.19        | 3350     | 26800   |
| 20        | Goa            | 286.65                             | 96                                 | 764                                | 13.35                                                          | 1                                                              | 11                                                             | 300.00          | 97       | 776     |
| 21        | Gujarat        | 10081.10                           | 3360                               | 26883                              | 469.50                                                         | 50                                                             | 400                                                            | 10550.60        | 3410     | 27283   |
| 22        | Daman &Diu     | 20.07                              | 7                                  | 54                                 | 0.93                                                           | 0                                                              | 1                                                              | 21.00           | 7        | 54      |
| 23        | Dadra &N.H.    | 20.07                              | 7                                  | 54                                 | 0.93                                                           | 0                                                              | 1                                                              | 21.00           | 7        | 54      |
| 24        | Maharashtra    | 11888.35                           | 3963                               | 31704                              | 553.67                                                         | 59                                                             | 472                                                            | 12442.02        | 4022     | 32176   |
| 25        | Chhattisgarh   | 8335.37                            | 2778                               | 22228                              | 388.20                                                         | 41                                                             | 331                                                            | 8723.57         | 2820     | 22559   |
| 26        | Madhya Pradesh | 15643.66                           | 5215                               | 41716                              | 728.56                                                         | 78                                                             | 621                                                            | 16372.22        | 5292     | 42338   |
| 27        | Uttarakhand    | 3953.19                            | 1318                               | 10542                              | 184.11                                                         | 20                                                             | 157                                                            | 4137.30         | 1337     | 10699   |
| 28        | Uttar Pradesh  | 25772.10                           | 8591                               | 68728                              | 1200.27                                                        | 128                                                            | 1024                                                           | 26972.37        | 8719     | 69752   |
| 29        | Aru. Pradesh   | 477.75                             | 191                                | 1529                               | 22.25                                                          | 2                                                              | 16                                                             | 500.00          | 193      | 1545    |
| 30        | Assam          | 10956.08                           | 4382                               | 35059                              | 510.25                                                         | 41                                                             | 328                                                            | 11466.33        | 4423     | 35387   |
| 31        | Manipur        | 2743.94                            | 1098                               | 8781                               | 127.79                                                         | 10                                                             | 80                                                             | 2871.73         | 1108     | 8861    |
| 32        | Meghalaya      | 2882.58                            | 1153                               | 9224                               | 134.25                                                         | 11                                                             | 88                                                             | 3016.83         | 1164     | 9312    |
| 33        | Mizoram        | 2036.60                            | 815                                | 6517                               | 94.85                                                          | 8                                                              | 64                                                             | 2131.45         | 822      | 6581    |
| 34        | Nagaland       | 3324.25                            | 1330                               | 10638                              | 154.82                                                         | 12                                                             | 96                                                             | 3479.07         | 1342     | 10734   |
| 35        | Tripura        | 2453.33                            | 981                                | 7851                               | 114.26                                                         | 9                                                              | 72                                                             | 2567.59         | 990      | 7923    |
| 36        | Sikkim         | 191.10                             | 76                                 | 612                                | 8.90                                                           | 1                                                              | 8                                                              | 200.00          | 77       | 620     |

## Annexure-IV referred to in reply to part (e) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3173 for answer on 11.07.2019

To promote agro-based cottage industries in the country, following steps have also been taken by the Government through KVIC:

- i) The handholding support is being provided to the Khadi Institutions and Village  Industries Units  for  availing  financial  assistance  from  the  Banks  under  the  Scheme  namely  Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and SFURTI.
2. ii) To overcome the marketing challenges of Khadi and Village Industries Units, KVIC organize exhibitions at District level, State level and National level and invites beneficiaries to exhibit and  sale  their  products.KVI  Units  are  also  supported  by  the  KVIC  with  the  financial assistance to participate in International Exhibitions.
3. iii) Financial  assistance  being  provided  for  the  renovation/modernization  of  Sales  Outlets  of institutions and State Khadi and Village Industries Boards under the scheme of 'Assistance for Marketing Infrastructure'.
4. iv) To  start  Khadi  Programme  by  new  entrepreneurs,  an  online  portal  for  obtaining  'Khadi Certificate' has been launched. One can apply online for obtaining Khadi Certificate.
- v) In addition, the Ministry aims to promote the cottage industries in the country by encouraging and providing the artisans a platform to showcase their products in various forums such as District  level,  State  level  and  National  level  exhibitions  and  fairs.  The  best  products  and processes are also being supported to be performed outside the country through schemes such as  Market  Promotion  and  Development  Assistance  (MPDA).  Ministry  through  KVIC  also provides  different skill training to the  potential  entrepreneurs  through  the  39  MultiDisciplinary Training Centres (MDTC) of KVIC and RSETIs. The enterprises can also avail benefits of other schemes of the Ministry such as assistance for ISO Certification, Bar Codes, etc.

In addition to the above, the following steps have also been taken under the PMEGP:

- (a) To boost the marketing of KVI products, 10% of financial allocations for trading activities i.e. business/trading  activities  in  the  form  of  sales  outlets  will  be  permitted  in  NER,  LWE  affected districts and A&N Island.
- (b) Retail  outlets/business:  Selling  Khadi  and  Village  Industry  (KVI)  products  procured  from KVI  Institutions  certified  by  KVIC  and  products  manufactured  by  PMEGP/SFURTI  units only permitted under PMEGP across the country.
- (c) Relaxation in per capita investment from Rs.1.00 lakh to Rs.4.50 lakh has been given to A&N Islands and Lakshadweep.
- (d) Inclusive of Farm/Farm  Linked  activities and serving/selling non-vegetarian food at Hotels/Dhabas and Coir activities.
- (e) Beneficiary may opt for covering the project under Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) Scheme by paying requisite CGTMSE fees.