Lok Sabha Question No. 1695 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-09-21
Subject: Central Package and NEIDS
Ministry: DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION
Asked by: Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor, Parbatbhai Savabhai Patel, Gitaben Vajesingbhai Rathva, Naranbhai Bhikhabhai Kachhadiya, Shantanu Thakur

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION

## LOK SABHA

Unstarred Question No. 1695

To be answered on

Monday, September 21, 2020/Bhadrapada 30, 1942 (Saka)

## QUESTION

Central package and NEIDS

## †1695. SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR:

SHRI PARBATBHAI SAVABHAI PATEL:

SHRIMATI RATHVA GITABEN VAJESINGHBHAI:

SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA:

SHRI SHANTANU THAKUR:

Will  the  Minister  of  DEVELOPMENT  OF  NORTH EASTERN REGION be pleased to state:

- (a)   whether the Government has set up a proper mechanism for the implementation  of  the  projects  identified  under  Central  Package  and  North East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS), 2019;
- (b)   if so, the details thereof;
- (c)   the names of projects identified under each of the said scheme including the details of the financial outlay in this regard;
- (d)  whether  the  Government  has  fixed  any  targeted  date  for  the  completion  of these projects so that the people engaged in this sector can get their benefits at the earliest; and
- (e)  if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region [Dr. Jitendra Singh]

(a) to (e) : North East Industrial Development Scheme  (NEIDS) 2017, is beingimplemented by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade(DPIIT), Ministry of  Commerce  and  Industry  for  NE  States.  The  main components  of  NEIDS  are:  (1)  Central  Capital  Investment  Incentive  for  access  to credit  (CCIIAC),  (2)  Central  Interest  Incentive  (CII),  (3)  Central  Comprehensive Insurance Incentive (CCII), (4) Goods and Services Tax (GST) reimbursement, (5)

Income Tax (IT) Reimbursement, (6) Transport Incentive (TI), and (7) Employment Incentive (EI).

The objective of the scheme is to promote industrialization and to boost employment and income generation.Manufacturing  and  Service  Sector  units  willing  to  avail  the benefits under NEIDS, 2017 have to register on the website of DPIIT.Registration/inprinciple approval is decided by the Committee, which inter-alia, considers the primafacie eligibility of the industrial unit, availability of budget and decides the eligibility for registration  under  the  Scheme  on  the  recommendations  of  State  Government. Rs.100  crore  has  been  allocated  for  the  year  2020-21  under  NEIDS,  2017  and claims  filed  by  6  industrial  units  have  been  recommended  by  their  State  Level Committee.

Ministry  of  MSME  is  implementing  a  scheme  called  Promotion  of  MSMEs  in  NE Region  and  Sikkim  which  provides  financial  assistance  to  various  components  for setting up new and modernization of existing Mini Technological Centres, development of new and existing Industrial Estates and Capacity Building of Officers engaged in promotion and development of MSMEs.

Ministry  of  Development  of  North  Eastern  Region  (MDoNER)  implements  special development packages for Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), DimaHasao Autonomous Territorial Council (DHATC) and KarbiAnglong Autonomous Territorial Council (KAATC). The status of which are as under:-

Under BTC package of Rs.750.00 crore,  an amount of Rs.711.19 crore has been released. 51 projects costing Rs.570.19 crore have already been completed. Under KAATC package of Rs.350.00 crore, 32 projects costing Rs.349.97 crore have been identified against which an amount of Rs.95.71 crore has been released. 2 projects costing  Rs.6.26  crore  have  already  been  completed.  Under  special  development package of Rs.200.00 crore for DHATC, 15 projects costing Rs. 199.82 crore have been identified against which Rs.98.51 crore has been released.

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