Lok Sabha Question No. 3124 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-12
Subject: ASPIRE Scheme
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Shardaben Anilbhai Patel

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3124 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.03.2020

## ASPIRE SCHEME

## †3124. SHRIMATI SHARDABEN ANILBHAI PATEL:

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

- (a) the details of the Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) and Livelihood Business  Incubators  (LBIs)  set  up  and  functional  during  the  last  three  years under A Scheme for Promoting Innovation, Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship  (ASPIRE) scheme to entrepreneurship and to promote innovation in rural industry, State and year-wise;
- (b) the number of youth trained and skilled through various TBIs and LBIs set  up under 'ASPIRE';
- (c) the details of investment made to set up TBIs and LBIs under 'ASPIRE' during the above period, State and year-wise; and
- (d) the details of the fund or funds created along with the value thereof under 'ASPIRE' scheme?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) & (c): A  statement  showing  the  details  of  the  91  Technology  Business Incubators  (TBIs)  and  Livelihood  Business  Incubators  (LBIs)  that  have  been approved  and  functional  since  2015-16  under  'A  Scheme  for  Promoting Innovation, Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship (ASPIRE)' to enhance entrepreneurship and to promote innovation in rural industry is Annexed. State and  year-wise  details  of  investment  made  to  set  up  TBIs  and  LBIs  under 'ASPIRE' during the above period, are also given in the statement.

(b): The  number  of  youth  admitted  in  different  LBIs  during  the  period December 2016 to December 2019 is 33885 and the number of youth among these  trained  and  passed  out  of  these  LBIs  is  29925,  remaining  are  under training.

(d): Fund  of  Funds  with  a  corpus  of  Rs.310  crore  was  established  under ASPIRE programme with SIDBI as Fund Manager. Under the Fund of Funds programme, commitments are being made to individual Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) registered with SEBI. These AIFs will invest in MSMEs that are Agro/Rural focused. As per information furnished by SIDBI, as on February 29, 2020, 5 Alternate Investment Funds (AIFs) were supported with an aggregate commitments of Rs.47.50 crore of which an amount of Rs.27.01 crore has been disbursed. Further, these AIFs invested in 49 MSMEs an aggregate amount of Rs.456.70 crore (out of which 27 MSMEs are agro and rural focused with an aggregate investment of Rs.164.4 crore).

* * * *

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) & (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3124 for answer on 12.03.2020

Statement showing the details of the Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) and Livelihood Business  Incubators  (LBIs)  set  up  and  functional  during  the  last  three  years  (State-wise) under A Scheme for Promoting Innovation, Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship (ASPIRE).

|   S. No. | District         | State          | Incubator Type (LBI/TBI)   | Host Agency                                                 |   Amount Approved (Rs. in lakh) | Date of Approval   | Status     |
|----------|------------------|----------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------|------------|
|        1 | Rajahmundry      | Andhra Pradesh | LBI                        | Coir Board, RO                                              |                          100    | 10.9.2015          | Functional |
|        2 | East Godavari    | Andhra Pradesh | LBI-PPP                    | Aditya College of Engineering & Technology                  |                           50    | 31.1.2020          |            |
|        3 | Vijaywada        | Andhra Pradesh | TBI                        | Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technology             |                           18.75 | 31.1.2020          |            |
|        4 | Chittoor         | Andhra Pradesh | TBI                        | Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering & Technology        |                           39.98 | 31.1.2020          |            |
|        5 | Guwahati         | Assam          | LBI                        | IIEG                                                        |                           67    | 08.07.2016         | Functional |
|        6 | Kamrup           | Assam          | LBI                        | IIEG                                                        |                           56    | 08.07.2016         | Functional |
|        7 | Sivasagar        | Assam          | LBI                        | IIEG                                                        |                           67    | 08.07.2016         |            |
|        8 | Nawada           | Bihar          | LBI                        | NSIC                                                        |                           75.43 | 10.9.2015          | Functional |
|        9 | Patna            | Bihar          | LBI                        | KVIC-MDTC                                                   |                          100    | 08.07.2016         | Functional |
|       10 | Nawada (Khanwa)  | Bihar          | LBI-PPP- KVIC              | BHKS-KVIC                                                   |                           50    | 16.12.2016         |            |
|       11 | Patna            | Bihar          | LBI                        | Dr.Rajendra Prasad Multi-Disciplinary Training Centre, KVIC |                           83.33 | 06.03.2019         |            |
|       12 | New Delhi        | Delhi          | LBI                        | Jamia Milia Islamia University                              |                          100    | 10.9.2015          | Functional |
|       13 | East Delhi       | Delhi          | LBI-PPP- KVIC              | Bapu Nature                                                 |                           50    | 12.08.2016         | Functional |
|       14 | North East Delhi | Delhi          | TBI                        | Indigram Labs foundation                                    |                            4.82 | 01.08.2018         | Functional |
|       15 | New Delhi        | Delhi          | LBI                        | Multi-Disciplinary Training Centre, New Delhi, KVIC         |                           83.33 | 06.03.2019         |            |
|       16 | Rajkot           | Gujarat        | LBI                        | NSIC                                                        |                           77.66 | 10.9.2015          | Functional |
|       17 | Faridabad        | Haryana        | LBI                        | NSIC                                                        |                          100    | 16.12.2016         | Functional |
|       18 | Ranchi           | Jharkhand      | LBI                        | MSME Tool Room                                              |                          100    | 01.08.2018         |            |
|       19 | Dumka            | Jharkhand      | LBI                        | MSME Tool Room                                              |                          100    | 01.08.2018         |            |
|       20 | Dandeli          | Karnataka      | LBI                        | VTU                                                         |                           83    | 08.07.2016         |            |
|       21 | Chikballarpur    | Karnataka      | TBI                        | SJCIT                                                       |                           45    | 10.04.2017         |            |
|       22 | Cochin           | Kerala         | LBI                        | CBPST                                                       |                           65    | 08.07.2016         | Functional |

|   23. | Dewas          | Madhya Pradesh   | LBI     | MP Laghu Udyog Nigam Ltd., Bhopal                                   |   90.2 | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|-------|----------------|------------------|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|-------------|--------------|
|    24 | Satna          | Madhya pradesh   | LBI     | MPSBM                                                               | 100    | 20.05.2016  | Functional   |
|    25 | Amarkantak     | Madhya pradesh   | LBI     | IGNTU- Amarkantak                                                   |  98.86 | 12.08.2016  |              |
|    26 | Katni          | Madhya Pradesh   | LBI     | MP Laghu Udyog Nigam Ltd., Bhopal                                   | 100    | 06.03.2019  |              |
|    27 | Pune           | Maharashtra      | TBI     | MITCON-STEP                                                         |  30    | 29.12.2015  | Functional   |
|    28 | Nashik         | Maharashtra      | LBI     | KVIC-MDTC                                                           | 100    | 08.07.2016  | Functional   |
|    29 | Pune           | Maharashtra      | LBI     | KVIC-MDTC                                                           |  94    | 08.07.2016  | Functional   |
|    30 | Nagpur         | Maharashtra      | TBI     | Ramdeobaba Engineering College                                      |  39.25 | 10.04.2017  |              |
|    31 | Nagpur         | Maharashtra      | TBI     | Yashwantro Chavan College of Engineering                            |  29.99 | 01.08.2018  |              |
|    32 | Wardha         | Maharashtra      | LBI     | MGIRI                                                               | 100    | 06.03.2019  |              |
|    33 | Satara         | Maharashtra      | LBI-PPP | Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's,Dahiwadi College                           |  48.69 | 06.03.2019  |              |
|    34 | Pune, Baramati | Maharashtra      | LBI-PPP | Agriculture Development Trust, Baramati                             |  40.24 | 06.03.2019  |              |
|    35 | Nasik          | Maharashtra      | LBI     | Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Rural Technology and Management, KVIC |  83.33 | 06.03.2019  |              |
|    36 | Chandel        | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              |  62    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    37 | Ukhrul         | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              |  77    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    38 | lmphal East    | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              | 100    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    39 | lmphal West    | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              |  53.48 | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    40 | Thoubal        | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              | 100    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    41 | DIC, Senapati  | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              | 100    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    42 | Tamenglong     | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              | 100    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    43 | Bishnupur      | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              | 100    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |
|    44 | Churachandpur  | Manipur          | LBI     | State Govt. of Manipur                                              | 100    | 10.9.2015   | Functional   |

|   45. | West Hills      | Garo   | Meghalaya   | LBI           | Meghalaya Basin Management Agency(MBMA)   | 99.91 18.08.2017   |            |
|-------|-----------------|--------|-------------|---------------|-------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------|
|    46 | West Hills      | Khasi  | Meghalaya   | LBI           | Meghalaya Basin Management 96.14          | 18.08.2017         | Functional |
|    47 | West Hills      | Garo   | Meghalaya   | LBI           | North Eastern Hill University, Tura 50    | 06.03.2019         |            |
|    48 | Aizawl          |        | Mizoram     | LBI           | Khadi Board                               | 53.14 08.07.2016   | Functional |
|    49 | Lunglei         |        | Mizoram     | LBI           | Mizoram KVI                               | 75 01.08.2018      |            |
|    50 | Dimapur         |        | Nagaland    | LBI           | Doeshe Village Council                    | 99.68 16.12.2016   |            |
|    51 | Bhubaneswar     |        | Odisha      | LBI           | Coir Board, RO                            | 100 10.9.2015      | Functional |
|    52 | Bhubaneswar     |        | Odisha      | LBI           | MSME Dept. Odisha-IED-Govt. of Odisha     | 100 10.9.2015      |            |
|    53 | Jajpur          |        | Odisha      | LBI           | MSME Dept. Odisha-IED-Govt. of Odisha     | 100 12.08.2016     |            |
|    54 | Sundargarh      |        | Odisha      | LBI           | NSIC, Branch Office                       | 100 06.03.2019     |            |
|    55 | Cuttack         |        | Odisha      | LBI-PPP       | ADIRE Trust                               | 50 31.03.2020      |            |
|    56 | Jaipur          |        | Rajasthan   | TBI           | Start-up Oasis-                           | 0 20.05.2016       | Functional |
|    57 | Jhalawar        |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | RIICO-GCE                                 | 71 08.07.2016      |            |
|    58 | Jaipur          |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | GITI                                      | 99.5 10.04.2017    |            |
|    59 | Udaipur         |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | Govt. Production 99.5                     | 10.04.2017         |            |
|    60 | Bikaner         |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | GEC 100                                   | 10.04.2017         |            |
|    61 | Alwar           |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | GITI 99.5                                 | 10.04.2017         |            |
|    62 | Ajmer           |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | GEC                                       | 79 10.04.2017      |            |
|    63 | Kota            |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | Rajasthan                                 | 100 10.04.2017     |            |
|    64 | Jaipur          |        | Rajasthan   | LBI           | Kumarappa 97.8                            | 06.03.2019         |            |
|    65 | Chennai         |        | Tamil Nadu  | LBI           | NSIC                                      | 90.84 10.9.2015    | Functional |
|    66 | Tanjavore       |        | Tamil Nadu  | LBI           | Coir Board, REC 100                       | 10.9.2015          | Functional |
|    67 | Thiruchirapalli |        | Tamil Nadu  | TBI           | TREC-STEP                                 | 30 29.12.2015      | Functional |
|    68 | Tirupur         |        | Tamil Nadu  | LBI-PPP- NSIC | NIFT-TEA 50                               | 08.07.2016         | Functional |
|    69 | Thanjavur       |        | Tamil Nadu  | LBI           | IIFT                                      | 97.77 18.08.2017   |            |

|   70. | Chennai                     | Tamil Nadu   | LBI           | Central Palmgur and Palm Products Institute, Chennai, KVIC              |   83.33 | 06.03.2019   |            |
|-------|-----------------------------|--------------|---------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|--------------|------------|
|    71 | Hyderabad                   | Telangana    | LBI           | NIMSME                                                                  |   85.09 | 20.05.2016   | Functional |
|    72 | Hyderabad                   | Telangana    | TBI           | ICAR-NARM-STEP                                                          |    0    | 20.05.2016   | Functional |
|    73 | Nizamabad                   | Telangana    | TBI           | Govt. of Telangana (K- HUB)                                             |   50    | 10.04.2017   |            |
|    74 | Hyderabad                   | Telangana    | LBI-PPP- NSIC | Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of India (ALEAP)                      |   50    | 18.08.2017   |            |
|    75 | Secunderabad                | Telangana    | LBI           | NSIC                                                                    |   45    | 18.08.2017   |            |
|    76 | Hyderabad                   | Telangana    | LBI-PPP       | MLR Institute of Technology                                             |   50    | 06.03.2019   |            |
|    77 | Hyderabad                   | Telangana    | TBI           | Institute of Aeronautical Engineering                                   |   46.12 | 06.03.2019   |            |
|    78 | Warangal                    | Telangana    | TBI           | Sumathi Reddy Institute of Technology for Women                         |   48.8  | 31.1.2020    |            |
|    79 | Warangal                    | Telangana    | TBI- Existing | SR Foundation Exchange (SRIX)                                           |   30    | 31.1.2020    |            |
|    80 | Deoria                      | UP           | LBI           | NSIC                                                                    |   77.02 | 10.9.2015    | Functional |
|    81 | Allahabad, Naini            | UP           | LBI           | NSIC                                                                    |   94.01 | 10.9.2015    | Functional |
|    82 | Meerut                      | UP           | TBI           | Sobhit University                                                       |   80    | 12.08.2016   |            |
|    83 | Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida) | UP           | LBI           | NIESBUD                                                                 |   66.5  | 20.09.2016   | Functional |
|    84 | Lucknow                     | UP           | LBI-PPP- NSIC | Samadhan                                                                |   50    | 20.09.2016   | Functional |
|    85 | Basti                       | UP           | LBI           | GITI                                                                    |  100    | 16.12.2016   |            |
|    86 | Balia                       | UP           | LBI           | GITI                                                                    |   57.77 | 16.12.2016   |            |
|    87 | Faizabad                    | UP           | LBI           | GITI                                                                    |   52.92 | 16.12.2016   |            |
|    88 | Ghazipur                    | UP           | LBI           | GITI                                                                    |   35    | 16.12.2016   | Functional |
|    89 | Kushinagar                  | UP           | LBI           | GITI                                                                    |   70    | 16.12.2016   |            |
|    90 | Varanasi                    | UP           | TBI- Existing | Malviya Centre for Innovation, Incubation & Entreprreneurship- IIT(BHU) |   30    | 31.1.2020    |            |
|    91 | Kashipur                    | Uttarakhand  | LBI           | NSIC                                                                    |   85.04 | 10.9.2015    | Functional |