Lok Sabha Question No. 4327 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-01-07
Subject: Promotion of Cottage Industries
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: JUGAL KISHORE SHARMA, RITI PATHAK, LAXMAN GILUWA, VIJAY KUMAR HANSDAK

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4327 TO BE ANSWERED ON 07.01.2019

## PROMOTION OF COTTAGE INDUSTRIES

4327.   SHRI JUGAL KISHORE: SHRIMATI RITI PATHAK: SHRI LAXMAN GILUWA: SHRI VIJAY KUMAR HANSDAK:

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

- (a)   whether the entrepreneurs related to cottage industries are being trained in the country and if so, the details thereof, State-wise including Madhya Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir;
- (b)   whether any action has been taken to modernize the cottage industry in the country and if so, the details thereof, State-wise, including Madhya Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir;
- (c) the details of products including food products processed by the cottage industries in the country during each of the last three years and the current year, State/ UT-wise;
- (d)   whether cottage industries in villages are gradually disappearing due to liberalization and if so, the details thereof and the criteria set for defining and reckoning cottage industries in villages; and
- (e)   the steps taken by the Government to provide market to cottage industries and to save them from liberal market forces along with the outcome thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI GIRIRAJ SINGH)

- (a): Khadi  &  Village  Industries  Commission  through  its  40 Training  Centres,  18 Departmental and 22 Non-Departmental Training Centers provides training in different parts of  the  country  including  Madhya  Pradesh  and  Jammu  &  Kashmir.    Some  of  the  Training modules are: Khadi technology course, spinning & weaving, handmade paper manufacturing, pottery  technology,  carpentry  &  wood,  tailoring  &  embroidery,  silk  reeling  &  spinning, garment  making,  Bamboo  Article  making,  Motor  Winding  course,  Screen  Printing  course, Beekeeping  course,  Palm  Gur  and  palm  leaf  fancy  articles,  Charka  Mechanic  course.  The details of trainees trained through these training centres during the year 2017-18 is placed at Annexure-I.
- (b): Ministry  of  MSME  is  implementing  the  following  schemes  through  Khadi  and Village  Industries  Commission  (KVIC)  and  Coir  Board  for  promotion  and  to  modernize Cottage Industries in the country:

## I. Schemes being implemented by the Ministry:

- i) Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) from 200506 for  making  Traditional Industries  more  productive  and  competitive  by organizing  the  Traditional  Industries  and  artisans  into  clusters.  The  Scheme envisages providing need-based 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. Schemes  being  implemented  by  Khadi  and  Village  Industries  Commission (KVIC):

- i) 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/ExServicemen/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.

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-II.

- ii)  Market  Promotion  Development  Assistance  (MPDA)  -  A  unified  scheme  by  merging Market  Development  Assistance,  Publicity,  Marketing  and  Market  Promotion.  A  new component of Infrastructure namely setting up of Marketing Complexes /Khadi Plazas has been added to expand the marketing network of Khadi & VI products. Under the Modified MDA  (MMDA)  financial  assistance  at  30%  of  the  Prime  Cost,  is  distributed  amongst Producing Institutions (40%), Selling Institutions (20%) and Artisans (40%).
- iii) Interest Subsidy Eligibility Certificate (ISEC) Scheme provides credit at concessional rate of interest through Banks as per the requirement of the Khadi institutions. The institutions are required to pay interest of only 4%, any interest charged by banks over 4% will be paid by the Government of India through KVIC to the banks.
- iv)  Strengthening  infrastructure  of  weak  Khadi  institutions  and  assistance  for  marketing infrastructure:    This  scheme  provides  need-based  support  towards  the  Khadi  sector  for nursing the sick/problematic institutions elevated from 'D' to 'C' category as well as those whose production, sales and employment have been declining while they have potential to attain normalcy and to support creation of marketing infrastructure in other identified outlets. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to existing weak Khadi institutions for strengthening of their infrastructure and for renovation of selected khadi sales outlets.
- v)  Khadi  Reform  and  Development Programme (KRDP)aims to revitalize the khadi sector with enhanced sustainability of khadi, increased incomes and employment for spinners and weavers, increased  artisans'  welfare  and  to  achieve  synergy  with  village  industries.  Under KRDP, restructured amount of US$ 105 million has been negotiated with Asian Development Bank  (ADB)  and  funds  are  being  provided  to  the  Government  of  India  to  be  released  to KVIC as 'grants-in-aid' under budgetary allocation through the Ministry of MSME. Khadi Reform Package envisages reform support in the following areas: (i) Artisan Earnings and Empowerment, (ii) Direct Reform Assistance to 400 Khadi Institutions & (iii) Implementation of a well-knit MIS.

In  addition  to  the  above,  KVIC  also  regularly  conducts  Pottery  skill  up-gradation training  programme  to  the  rural  pottery  artisans  of  weaker  category  in  the  country  by providing  advance  pottery  technologies  and  replaced  the old pottery equipments  i.e. traditional stone pottery wheels of artisans under promotional activities of KVIC. During the current  year,  KVIC  is  providing  assistance  to  07  clusters  for  development  of  pottery  at Varanasi, Nagpur, Madurai, Bhubaneswar, Jammu & Kashmir, Guwahati and New Delhi.

## 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 to promote the Coir industry:

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. Plan Science & Technology

State/UT-wise subsidy released and employment generated underCoir Board schemesduring the last three years and current year is placed at Annexure-III.

(c): KVIC does not maintain the details of the products including food products processed by  the  cottage  industries  as  the  cottage  industry  is  largely  in  the  unorganized  sector. However, based on the loans taken under PMEGP by various village industry units, some of the products are as under:

Agro based Food Processing Industries (ABFPI)- Food products like papad, pickle, bread, biscuits,  garammasala,  jam  &jellies,  palm  candy,  palm  gur,  palm  sugar,  khandsari,  edible oils, 15 different types of spices, bakery products, whole wheat biscuits, bread, Pav,etc

Forest Based Industry (FBI): Herbal products, Honey, Bee-wax, medicinal oils, balm, etc.

Hand Made Paper &Fibre Industry (HMPFI):  handmade paper, boards, paper envelop, files,  file  covers,  writing pads, visiting cards and fibre base products like Rassi (handmade paper mixed with fiber), handicrafts, decorative items, etc.

Mineral Based Industry (MBI) includespottery, plaster of Paris products, stone crushing, idols making, chalks, terracotta products, etc.

Polymer  and  Chemical  Based  Industry  (PCBI)  includesLeather  products  like  footwear, belts,  purses,  jackets,  Non-edible  Oil,  Soap  Industry,  detergent  powder,  candle,  Cottage Match and Agarbatti, Plastic items etc.

Rural  Engineering  and  Bio-Technology  Industry  (REBTI):  Furniture,  Amirah,  tools equipment etc.

- (d): No Madam. Sales, production and job opportunities in Khadi and Village Industries sector  during  the  last  three  years  is  as  follows,  which  shows  an  increasing  trend  of  Khadi &Village Industries Sector:

(Rs. in crore and Employment in lakh persons)

| Sl. No.   | Particulars             | 2015-16    | 2016-17    | 2017-18    |
|-----------|-------------------------|------------|------------|------------|
| I.        | PRODUCTION              | PRODUCTION | PRODUCTION | PRODUCTION |
| A         | Khadi (incl.Polyvastra) | 1158.44    | 1520.83    | 1626.66    |
| B         | Village Industries      | 33331.78   | 41110.26   | 46454.75   |
|           | Total-I                 | 34490.22   | 42631.09   | 48081.41   |
| II.       | SALES                   | SALES      | SALES      | SALES      |
| A         | Khadi (incl.Polyvastra) | 1663.98    | 2146.60    | 2510.21    |
| B         | Village Industries      | 40230.58   | 49991.61   | 56672.22   |
|           | Total-II                | 41894.56   | 52138.21   | 59182.43   |
| III.      | EMPLOYMENT              | EMPLOYMENT | EMPLOYMENT | EMPLOYMENT |
| A         | Khadi (incl.Polyvastra) | 11.57      | 4.56*      | 4.65*      |
| B         | Village Industries      | 126.26     | 131.84     | 135.71     |
|           | Total-III               | 137.83     | 136.40     | 140.36     |

*Aadhaar seeded

- (e): The steps taken by the Government to provide market facilities to cottage industries through KVIC is placed at Annexure-IV.

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## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4327 for answer on 07.01.2019

State-wise number of persons trained under Skill Development Programme (SDP) and Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) by KVIC's Training Centres during the year 2017-18

| S. No.   | State             |   SDP | EAP   |
|----------|-------------------|-------|-------|
| 1.       | New Delhi         |   985 | 2519  |
| 2.       | Jammu &Kashmir    |   325 | 394   |
| 3.       | Bihar             |  1401 | -     |
| 4.       | Odisha            |   119 | -     |
| 5.       | West Bengal       |  1257 | 1025  |
| 6.       | Arunachal Pradesh |    18 | -     |
| 7.       | Assam             |   717 | 1119  |
| 8.       | Mizoram           |   480 | -     |
| 9.       | Nagaland          |   317 | 751   |
| 10.      | Andhra Pradesh    |  3079 | 3391  |
| 11.      | Karnataka         |  6936 | 1155  |
| 12.      | Kerala            |  1926 | 2705  |
| 13.      | Tamil Nadu        |  2273 | 2689  |
| 14.      | Maharashtra       |  5224 | 9358  |
| 15.      | Madhya Pradesh    |   791 | 2336  |
| 16.      | Uttar Pradesh     |  2134 | 1869  |
| 17.      | Uttarakhand       |  1826 | 1144  |
|          | Total             | 29808 | 30455 |

## Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4327 for answer on 07.01.2019

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 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18& 2018-19 (upto 30.11.2018)

| Sl.   |                   | 2015-16                                  | 2015-16                                   | 2015-16                     | 2015-16                                         | 2016-17                                   | 2016-17                                   | 2016-17                     | 2016-17                                         |
|-------|-------------------|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| No.   | State/UT          | Margin money subsidy allocated (Rs.lakh) | Margin money subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) | Margin money subsidy allocated (Rs. lakh) | Margin money subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) |
| 1     | Jammu& Kashmir    | 4006.80                                  | 3781.19                                   | 2207                        | 12115                                           | 3541.26                                   | 2621.40                                   | 1492                        | 11691                                           |
| 2     | Himachal Pradesh  | 1721.57                                  | 1767.26                                   | 1077                        | 5134                                            | 1970.11                                   | 2185.27                                   | 941                         | 6916                                            |
| 3     | Punjab            | 3026.80                                  | 2902.97                                   | 966                         | 7762                                            | 3504.09                                   | 3181.60                                   | 1266                        | 9858                                            |
| 4     | UT Chandigarh     | 90.00                                    | 87.72                                     | 43                          | 323                                             | 100                                       | 82.84                                     | 47                          | 376                                             |
| 5     | Uttarakhand       | 1909.93                                  | 1740.86                                   | 1136                        | 6161                                            | 2140.93                                   | 2122.33                                   | 1345                        | 9890                                            |
| 6     | Haryana           | 3747.40                                  | 3112.09                                   | 1248                        | 7232                                            | 3371.31                                   | 3383.53                                   | 1377                        | 11016                                           |
| 7     | Delhi             | 257.35                                   | 254.05                                    | 256                         | 2048                                            | 300                                       | 182.41                                    | 119                         | 952                                             |
| 8     | Rajasthan         | 4188.14                                  | 4384.07                                   | 1988                        | 14537                                           | 5500.99                                   | 4641.6                                    | 1749                        | 13408                                           |
| 9     | Uttar Pradesh     | 17535.32                                 | 14456.87                                  | 4365                        | 43059                                           | 12981.52                                  | 14271.05                                  | 4074                        | 36315                                           |
| 10    | Bihar             | 7118.59                                  | 6588.55                                   | 2430                        | 19624                                           | 6909.77                                   | 8336.51                                   | 3234                        | 25872                                           |
| 11    | Sikkim            | 227.38                                   | 186.11                                    | 110                         | 397                                             | 200                                       | 35.93                                     | 27                          | 201                                             |
| 12    | Arunachal Pradesh | 200.08                                   | 38.85                                     | 35                          | 104                                             | 500                                       | 440.34                                    | 301                         | 1984                                            |
| 13    | Nagaland          | 1255.83                                  | 1392.81                                   | 623                         | 4998                                            | 1751.68                                   | 2007.48                                   | 1018                        | 7783                                            |
| 14    | Manipur           | 2855.92                                  | 1213.98                                   | 685                         | 2715                                            | 1741.7                                    | 2162.78                                   | 1265                        | 8419                                            |
| 15    | Mizoram           | 924.99                                   | 1026.35                                   | 1134                        | 9072                                            | 1253.49                                   | 491.96                                    | 425                         | 3400                                            |
| 16    | Tripura           | 2748.26                                  | 945.84                                    | 642                         | 5355                                            | 1578.62                                   | 3734.66                                   | 2297                        | 17961                                           |
| 17    | Meghalaya         | 1250.62                                  | 1056.12                                   | 603                         | 4824                                            | 1748.1                                    | 407.89                                    | 329                         | 2632                                            |
| 18    | Assam             | 4969.87                                  | 2869.74                                   | 3483                        | 9026                                            | 5636.41                                   | 4910.38                                   | 6028                        | 31498                                           |
| 19    | West Bengal       | 4765.49                                  | 3400.65                                   | 1873                        | 12746                                           | 3680.3                                    | 6270.32                                   | 3528                        | 26604                                           |
| 20    | Jharkhand         | 3462.64                                  | 3559.74                                   | 1839                        | 12873                                           | 4165.73                                   | 2654.35                                   | 1300                        | 10400                                           |
| 21    | Odisha            | 6282.00                                  | 5736.32                                   | 2876                        | 17629                                           | 5201.65                                   | 6848.96                                   | 3029                        | 20392                                           |
| 22    | Chhattisgarh      | 4303.80                                  | 2829.38                                   | 1277                        | 9496                                            | 4493.3                                    | 4070.73                                   | 1598                        | 12856                                           |
| 23    | Madhya Pradesh    | 7729.40                                  | 8117.17                                   | 1979                        | 16497                                           | 8527.32                                   | 8346.06                                   | 1940                        | 15520                                           |
| 24    | Gujarat*          | 6536.16                                  | 6339.73                                   | 1419                        | 14960                                           | 5398.45                                   | 7561.61                                   | 1386                        | 11629                                           |
| 25    | Maharashtra**     | 9718.42                                  | 5285.03                                   | 2497                        | 20161                                           | 6111.29                                   | 6001.36                                   | 2325                        | 17799                                           |
| 26    | Andhra Pradesh    | 4496.85                                  | 2262.37                                   | 642                         | 7740                                            | 2336.59                                   | 4916.08                                   | 1357                        | 14148                                           |
| 27    | Telangana         | 2094.00                                  | 2217.57                                   | 660                         | 7761                                            | 2004.86                                   | 2561.72                                   | 664                         | 6445                                            |
| 28    | Karnataka         | 10846.89                                 | 5898.01                                   | 2140                        | 17284                                           | 4941.62                                   | 11609.56                                  | 3575                        | 30286                                           |
| 29    | Goa               | 159.40                                   | 165.43                                    | 91                          | 500                                             | 371.62                                    | 191.44                                    | 90                          | 660                                             |
| 30    | Lakshadweep       | 90.00                                    | 0.00                                      | 0                           | 0                                               | 50                                        | 00                                        | 00                          | 00                                              |
| 31    | Kerala            | 2731.60                                  | 2720.48                                   | 1369                        | 9653                                            | 2446.06                                   | 3350.68                                   | 1584                        | 13068                                           |
| 32    | Tamil Nadu        | 7110.80                                  | 5497.54                                   | 2463                        | 20836                                           | 5291.23                                   | 8213.92                                   | 2941                        | 25764                                           |
| 33    | Puducherry        | 100.00                                   | 106.37                                    | 65                          | 447                                             |                                           | 103.65                                    | 66                          | 699                                             |
|       |                   |                                          |                                           | 119                         |                                                 | 150                                       |                                           |                             |                                                 |
| 34    | A&N Islands Total | 158.00 128620.30                         | 65.11 102006.33                           | 44340                       | 293 323362                                      | 100 110000                                | 193.46 128093.86                          | 195 52912                   | 1398 407840                                     |

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | 2017-18                                   | 2017-18                                   | 2017-18                     | 2017-18                                         | 2018-19 [upto30.11.2018]                  | 2018-19 [upto30.11.2018]                  | 2018-19 [upto30.11.2018]    | 2018-19 [upto30.11.2018]                        |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | Margin money subsidy allocated (Rs. lakh) | Margin money subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) | Margin money subsidy allocated (Rs. lakh) | Margin money subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) | Number of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated (No. of persons) |
| 1         | Jammu &Kashmir    | 3272.84                                   | 6913.15                                   | 3753                        | 30024                                           | 4745.12                                   | 6788.34                                   | 3469                        | 27752                                           |
| 2         | Himachal Pradesh  | 1785.19                                   | 2042.5                                    | 886                         | 7088                                            | 2711.4                                    | 1875.29                                   | 691                         | 5528                                            |
| 3         | Punjab            | 3272.84                                   | 3930.46                                   | 1520                        | 12160                                           | 4617.17                                   | 2316.84                                   | 911                         | 7288                                            |
| 4         | UT Chandigarh     | 100.00                                    | 90.07                                     | 45                          | 360                                             | 94.32                                     | 39.74                                     | 16                          | 128                                             |
| 5         | Uttarakhand       | 1933.95                                   | 2880.98                                   | 1613                        | 12904                                           | 2975.4                                    | 2196.67                                   | 1155                        | 9240                                            |
| 6         | Haryana           | 3272.84                                   | 4167.04                                   | 1718                        | 13744                                           | 4664.1                                    | 2435.94                                   | 1003                        | 8024                                            |
| 7         | Delhi             | 300.00                                    | 150.65                                    | 115                         | 920                                             | 282.96                                    | 69.33                                     | 48                          | 384                                             |
| 8         | Rajasthan         | 4909.26                                   | 4929.04                                   | 1577                        | 12614                                           | 7743.65                                   | 3701.09                                   | 1202                        | 9616                                            |
| 9         | Uttar Pradesh     | 11157.41                                  | 16866.47                                  | 5432                        | 43456                                           | 19171.59                                  | 11675.2                                   | 3236                        | 25888                                           |
| 10        | Bihar             | 5653.09                                   | 6558.85                                   | 2307                        | 18456                                           | 10869.49                                  | 4153.6                                    | 1347                        | 10776                                           |
| 11        | Sikkim            | 200.00                                    | 46.36                                     | 37                          | 296                                             | 188.64                                    | 42.94                                     | 25                          | 200                                             |
| 12        | Arunachal Pradesh | 500.00                                    | 309.42                                    | 209                         | 1672                                            | 471.6                                     | 271.84                                    | 187                         | 1496                                            |
| 13        | Nagaland          | 1728.96                                   | 2672.15                                   | 930                         | 7440                                            | 2825.5                                    | 776.03                                    | 412                         | 3296                                            |
| 14        | Manipur           | 1434.32                                   | 1383.87                                   | 600                         | 4800                                            | 2544.19                                   | 961.86                                    | 585                         | 4680                                            |
| 15        | Mizoram           | 1245.66                                   | 274.05                                    | 249                         | 1992                                            | 2045.45                                   | 567.68                                    | 417                         | 3336                                            |
| 16        | Tripura           | 1283.75                                   | 1892.3                                    | 1116                        | 8928                                            | 1965.99                                   | 777.43                                    | 363                         | 2904                                            |
| 17        | Meghalaya         | 1720.32                                   | 118.27                                    | 75                          | 600                                             | 2653.7                                    | 278.77                                    | 184                         | 1472                                            |
| 18        | Assam             | 5351.99                                   | 2362.48                                   | 2282                        | 18256                                           | 10507.7                                   | 2137.03                                   | 2053                        | 16424                                           |
| 19        | West Bengal       | 2975.31                                   | 3891.37                                   | 1366                        | 10928                                           | 6423.74                                   | 3866.92                                   | 1316                        | 10528                                           |
| 20        | Jharkhand         | 3570.37                                   | 2439.53                                   | 1111                        | 8888                                            | 6193.49                                   | 1415.49                                   | 559                         | 4472                                            |
| 21        | Odisha            | 4462.97                                   | 5680.65                                   | 2399                        | 19192                                           | 7719.19                                   | 3595.65                                   | 1476                        | 11808                                           |
| 22        | Chhattisgarh      | 4016.67                                   | 3398.4                                    | 1463                        | 11704                                           | 6339.11                                   | 3231.88                                   | 1474                        | 11792                                           |
| 23        | Madhya Pradesh    | 7587.04                                   | 7631.41                                   | 1804                        | 14432                                           | 11952.9                                   | 4064.38                                   | 1005                        | 8040                                            |
| 24        | Gujarat*          | 4909.26                                   | 12883.63                                  | 1876                        | 15008                                           | 7501.95                                   | 12828.44                                  | 1811                        | 14488                                           |
| 25        | Maharashtra**     | 5355.56                                   | 8749.73                                   | 3329                        | 26632                                           | 8833.6                                    | 7146.99                                   | 2745                        | 21960                                           |
| 26        | Andhra            | 1933.95                                   | 5336.1                                    | 1527                        | 12216                                           | 3742.74                                   | 4609.57                                   | 1126                        | 9008                                            |
| 27        | Telangana         | 4611.73                                   | 4030.21 6477.94                           | 1190 2115                   | 9520 16920                                      | 7250.96                                   | 3148.38                                   | 930 1920                    | 7440 15360                                      |
| 28        | Karnataka         | 4462.97                                   |                                           |                             |                                                 | 6939.66                                   | 5560.67                                   |                             |                                                 |
| 29        | Goa               | 297.53                                    | 149.07                                    | 50                          | 400                                             | 605.15                                    | 84.94                                     | 29                          | 232                                             |
| 30        | Lakshadweep       | 100.00                                    | 00                                        | 00                          | 00                                              | 47.16                                     | 0                                         | 0                           | 0                                               |
| 31        | Kerala            | 2082.72                                   | 2910.44                                   | 1347                        | 10776                                           | 3667.38                                   | 2480.84                                   | 1190                        | 9520                                            |
| 32        | Tamil Nadu        | 4760.50                                   | 9717.58                                   | 4095                        | 32760                                           | 7438.88                                   |                                           | 2543                        | 20344                                           |
| 33        | Puducherry        | 100.00                                    | 78.95                                     | 44                          | 352                                             | 141.48                                    | 6757.82                                   | 46                          |                                                 |
| 34        | A&N Islands       | 100.00                                    | 276.95                                    | 218                         | 1744                                            | 188.64                                    | 94.98 177.24                              | 133                         | 368 1064                                        |
|           | Total             | 100449                                    | 131240.07                                 | 48398                       | 387182                                          | 166064                                    | 100129.81                                 | 35607                       | 284856                                          |

## Annexure-III referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4327 for answer on 07.01.2019

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

(Rs. in lakhs)

| Sl. No.   | State       | 2015-16   | 2016-17   | 2017-18   | 2018-19* (up to 30.11.2018)   |
|-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------------------------|
| 1         | Tamil Nadu  | -         | -         | -         | -                             |
| 2         | Kerala      | 11.15     | 2.66      | 3.19      | -                             |
| 3         | West Bengal | 2.05      | -         | -         | -                             |
|           | Total       | 13.20     | 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         | 2015-16   | 2016-17   | 2017-18   | 2018-19* (up to 30.11.2018)   |
|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------------------------|
| 1         | Tamil Nadu    | 86.58     | 72.00     | 177.45    | 7.98**                        |
| 2         | Karnataka     | -         | -         | 15.73     | -                             |
| 3         | Gujarat       | -         | -         | -         | -                             |
| 4         | AP &Telangana | -         | -         | 8.36      | -                             |
| 5         | Odisha        | 2.00      | -         | 5.00      | -                             |
| 6         | Kerala        | 6.73      | -         | 8.99      | -                             |
|           | Total         | 95.31     | 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       |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |   2017-18 |   2018-19* (up to 30.11.2018) |
|-----------|----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------------------------|
| 1         | Kerala         |      1.84 |      1.79 |      1.45 |                          0.57 |
| 2         | Tamil Nadu     |      6.24 |      5.4  |      3.61 |                          4.05 |
| 3         | A&N Islands    |      0    |      0.08 |      0    |                          0    |
| 4         | Karnataka      |      0.04 |      1.64 |      0.94 |                          0.2  |
| 5         | Maharashtra    |      0    |      0.15 |      0.14 |                          0.02 |
| 6         | Gujarat        |      0    |      0.16 |      0    |                          0    |
| 7         | Andhra Pradesh |      2.16 |      2.29 |      0.33 |                          0.62 |
| 8         | Odisha         |      1.46 |      0.92 |      0.31 |                          0.22 |
| 9         | West Bengal    |      0.14 |      0.31 |      0.23 |                          0.07 |
| 10        | N.E Region     |      0.05 |      0.1  |      0    |                          0    |
|           | Total          |     11.93 |     12.84 |      7.01 |                          5.75 |

## Number of employment opportunities generated in coir industry

| Sl. No.   | State          |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |   2017-18 |   2018-19* (up to 30.11.2018) |
|-----------|----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------------------------|
| 1.        | Kerala         |      1312 |       861 |      1629 |                            12 |
| 2.        | Tamil Nadu     |      1483 |      2383 |      1059 |                           395 |
| 3.        | Karnataka      |       102 |       432 |       287 |                             8 |
| 4.        | Andhra Pradesh |       879 |       652 |       193 |                           248 |
| 5.        | Odisha         |       325 |       225 |       375 |                           216 |
| 6.        | Others         |       108 |       226 |        89 |                            54 |
|           | Total          |      4209 |      4779 |      3632 |                           933 |

## Annexure-IV referred to in reply to part (e) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4327 for answer on 07.01.2019

To provide market facilities to Cottage Industries in the country, following steps have also been taken by the Government through KVIC:

- i) 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.
2. ii) Marketing is taken up through a wide network of 8,058 KVIC Sales Outlets including 23  Departmental  Sales  Outlets  (DSOs)  with  its  branches,  and  8035  Khadi  Outlets belonging to the Khadi Institutions throughout the Country.
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) To showcase and promote the product range of KVI sector, an exclusive web portal developed by KVIC to cater to domestic and international buyers.

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 Islands.
- (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.