Lok Sabha Question No. 904 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-09-17
Subject: Development of MSME Sector
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Gowdar Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 904

TO BE ANSWERED ON: 17.09.2020

## DEVELOPMENT OF MSME SECTOR

904.               SHRI G. M. SIDDESHWAR:

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

- (a) whether the Government has provided adequate financial support and facilities to the Karnataka Government for the development of MSME sector in the State;
- (b) if so, the details thereof during the last three years, year-wise; and
- (c) the  effective  measures    the  Government  has  taken  to  impart  requisite  training  and support  to  the  entrepreneurs  in  MSME  sector  of  the  state  and  in    particular  to  the  women entrepreneurs?

## ANSWER

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

(a) & (b): Ministry  of  MSME  implements  various  schemes  and  programmes  for  the overall  growth  and  development  of  MSME  Sector  in  the  country  including  in  the  state  of Karnataka.  The  financial  support  under  these  schemes  /programmes  goes  directly  to  the beneficiary  or  the  designated  implementing  agencies  and  not  to  the  state  Government. However, the details of the major schemes in the state of Karnataka of the Ministry during the last three years, year-wise are as under:

| Name of the Scheme                                                                                              | 2017-18                  | 2017-18                                     | 2018-19                  | 2018-19                                     | 2019-20                  | 2019-20                                     |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
| Number of projects assisted under PMEGP Scheme                                                                  | 2115                     | 2115                                        | 3657                     | 3657                                        | 2697                     | 2697                                        |
| Credit Guarantee Approved                                                                                       | No of Guarantee Approved | Amount (Rs. in Crore) of Guarantee Approved | No of Guarantee Approved | Amount (Rs. in Crore) of Guarantee Approved | No of Guarantee Approved | Amount (Rs. in Crore) of Guarantee Approved |
| Credit Guarantee Approved                                                                                       | 20845                    | 1967.77                                     | 27796                    | 2496.55                                     | 68572                    | 4068.61                                     |
| Mirco and small enterprises Cluster Development Programme (MSE- CDP) Funds sanctioned / released (Rs. in crore) | 17.05                    | 17.05                                       | 26.07                    | 26.07                                       | 5.22                     | 5.22                                        |

- (c): Ministry of MSME  implements  the Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme  across  the  country  including  the  in  state  of  Karnataka  to  motivate  youth representing different sections of the society including women to promote self employment or entrepreneurship  as  one  of  the  career  options.  The  ultimate  objective  is  to  promote  new enterprises, capacity building of existing MSMEs and inculcating entrepreneurial culture in the country.

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