Lok Sabha Question No. 135 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-02-04
Subject: KVIC Schemes
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: PRATAPRAO GANPATRAO JADHAV

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 135 TO BE ANSWERED ON 04.02.2019

## KVIC SCHEMEs

## 135. SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV:

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

(a)   the details of social objectives of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in the country;

(b) the details of the areas under the KVIC network including works being taken up by it; and (c)   the  details  of  special  schemes  launched  by  the  KVIC  till  date  for  making  poor  and  rural people self-reliant in backward areas of the country, State-wise including Maharashtra especially Buldhana?

## ANSWER

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

(a): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is a statutory body created by an act of Parliament.  The social objective of the KVIC is providing employment in rural as well as urban areas of the country.

(b): KVIC  functions with the Central Office,  Mumbai  in association with 46 State/ Divisional/Sub Offices all over the country, 6 Zonal offices at New Delhi (North Zone), Bhopal (Central Zone), Kolkata (East Zone), Guwahati (North East Zone), Bengaluru (South Zone) and Mumbai (West Zone). 23 Departmental Sales Outlets, 18 Departmental Training Centres, 22 NonDepartmental Training Centres and 6 Central Sliver Plants.  In addition to this, 34 State and UT Khadi  and  Village  Industries  Boards  (KVIBs)  and  over  8058  Retail  Sales  Outlets  are  also functioning.

All Public sectors Banks with a network of more than one lakh branches spread over the country,  KVIC,  KVIB  and  DICs  are  implementing  Prime  Minister's  Employment  Generation Programme, and other Khadi and Village Industries Schemes are implementing through NGOs, Khadi and V.I. Institutions', units and entrepreneurs spread all over the country.

(c): KVIC implements following schemes for making poor and rural people self-reliant in the country including backward areas of Maharashtra State:

1)  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.

Year-wise and State-wise details of Margin Money allocated & utilized, job opportunities created  and  number  of  units  set  up  under  PMEGP  Scheme  all  over  the  country,  including Maharashtra  during  2015-16,  2016-17,  2017-18  &  2018-19  (upto  31.12.2018)  is  placed  at Annexure-I.

- 2) Khadi    Programme:  For  the  development  and  promotion  of  Khadi  Programme,  KVIC implements  following  Schemes  with  the  support  of  34  State/UT  Khadi  and  Village  Industries Boards (KVIBs) and 2518 Khadi Institutions:
- i) Market Promotion and Development Assistance (MPDA).
3. ii) Interest Subsidy Eligibility Certificate (ISEC)
4. iii) AamAdmiBimaYojana (earstwhile Jana Shree BimaYojana)
5. iv) Artisans Welfare Fund Trust (AWFT)
- v) Workshed Scheme for Khadi Artisans
7. vi) Strengthening of  Infrastructure of Existing Weak Khadi Institutions and Assistance for Marketing Infrastructure.
- 3) Village Industries Programme is broadly classified under seven groups for the purpose of implementation of its programmes, which are as under:
- i) Agro Based and Food Processing Industry (ABFPI)
10. ii) Forest Based Industry (FBI)
11. iii) Hand Made Paper and Fibre Industry (HMPFI)
12. iv) Mineral Based Industry (MBI)
- v) Polymer and Chemical Based Industry (PCBI)
14. vi) Rural Engineering and Bio-Technology Industry (REBT)
15. vii) Service & Textile Industry
- 4)      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  had  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.
- 5)        Scheme  of  Fund  for  Regeneration  of  Traditional  Industries  (SFURTI)has  been  under implementation since 2005-06 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.  The scheme was modified as revamped SFURTI scheme during 201617.
- 6)   Capacity Building (CB): KVIC conducts training programmes through 40 departmental and non-departmental  training  centres.  These  training  centres  imparts  need-based  training  under various disciplines viz. Soap and Detergent making, Food Items, Bakery Products, Ready Made Garments, Beekeeping, Agaratti making, candle making, motor winding etc.
- 7)    Science & Technology: Research and Development (R&D) is a vital input for stepping up productivity  by  bringing  improvement  in  equipment  and  manufacturing  techniques  of  the craftsman.  KVIC continued to increase the productivity and earnings of artisans and make the production  process  more  artisan-friendly  by  reducing  drudgery  in  their  work.  Various  advance technologies  have  been  developed  under  Research  &  Development  schemes  of  KVIC,  which bring a  significant  difference  in  the  quality,  productivity  and  packaging  of  the  products manufactured by the rural industries sector.

## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 135 for answer on 04.02.2019

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 Schemeduring 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18& 2018-19 (upto 31.12.2018)

|         |                   | 2015-16                                  | 2015-16                                   | 2015-16                     | 2015-16                                         | 2016-17                                   | 2016-17                                   | 2016-17                     | 2016-17                                         |
|---------|-------------------|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| 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    | 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                                             | 150                                       | 103.65                                    | 66                          | 699                                             |
|         | A&N Islands       | 158.00                                   | 65.11                                     |                             |                                                 | 100                                       |                                           |                             | 1398                                            |
| 34      | Total             | 128620.30                                | 102006.33                                 | 119 44340                   | 293 323362                                      | 110000                                    | 193.46 128093.86                          | 195 52912                   | 407840                                          |

| Sl. No.   |                   | 2017-18                                   | 2017-18                                   | 2017-18                     | 2017-18                                         | 2018-19 [upto31.12.2018]                  | 2018-19 [upto31.12.2018]                  | 2018-19 [upto31.12.2018]    | 2018-19 [upto31.12.2018]                        |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| 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                                   | 7595.99                                   | 3895                        | 31160                                           |
| 2         | Himachal Pradesh  | 1785.19                                   | 2042.5                                    | 886                         | 7088                                            | 2711.4                                    | 2148.49                                   | 787                         | 6296                                            |
| 3         | Punjab            | 3272.84                                   | 3930.46                                   | 1520                        | 12160                                           | 4617.17                                   | 2521.81                                   | 992                         | 7936                                            |
| 4         | UT Chandigarh     | 100.00                                    | 90.07                                     | 45                          | 360                                             | 94.32                                     | 43.39                                     | 17                          | 136                                             |
| 5         | Uttarakhand       | 1933.95                                   | 2880.98                                   | 1613                        | 12904                                           | 2975.4                                    | 2404.77                                   | 1268                        | 10144                                           |
| 6         | Haryana           | 3272.84                                   | 4167.04                                   | 1718                        | 13744                                           | 4664.1                                    | 2774.95                                   | 1154                        | 9232                                            |
| 7         | Delhi             | 300.00                                    | 150.65                                    | 115                         | 920                                             | 282.96                                    | 75.38                                     | 53                          | 424                                             |
| 8         | Rajasthan         | 4909.26                                   | 4929.04                                   | 1577                        | 12614                                           | 7743.65                                   | 3966.13                                   | 1287                        | 10296                                           |
| 9         | Uttar Pradesh     | 11157.41                                  | 16866.47                                  | 5432                        | 43456                                           | 19171.59                                  | 12382.77                                  | 3450                        | 27600                                           |
| 10        | Bihar             | 5653.09                                   | 6558.85                                   | 2307                        | 18456                                           | 10869.49                                  | 4503.22                                   | 1461                        | 11688                                           |
| 11        | Sikkim            | 200.00                                    | 46.36                                     | 37                          | 296                                             | 188.64                                    | 48.12                                     | 29                          | 232                                             |
| 12        | Arunachal Pradesh | 500.00                                    | 309.42                                    | 209                         | 1672                                            | 471.6                                     | 273.24                                    | 188                         | 1504                                            |
| 13        | Nagaland          | 1728.96                                   | 2672.15                                   | 930                         | 7440                                            | 2825.5                                    | 874.18                                    | 429                         | 3432                                            |
| 14        | Manipur           | 1434.32                                   | 1383.87                                   | 600                         | 4800                                            | 2544.19                                   | 987.34                                    | 608                         | 4864                                            |
| 15        | Mizoram           | 1245.66                                   | 274.05                                    | 249                         | 1992                                            | 2045.45                                   | 622                                       | 450                         | 3600                                            |
| 16        | Tripura           | 1283.75                                   | 1892.3                                    | 1116                        | 8928                                            | 1965.99                                   | 830.68                                    | 390                         | 3120                                            |
| 17        | Meghalaya         | 1720.32                                   | 118.27                                    | 75                          | 600                                             | 2653.7                                    | 283.96                                    | 187                         | 1496                                            |
| 18        | Assam             | 5351.99                                   | 2362.48                                   | 2282                        | 18256                                           | 10507.7                                   | 2186.16                                   | 2094                        | 16752                                           |
| 19        | West Bengal       | 2975.31                                   | 3891.37                                   | 1366                        | 10928                                           | 6423.74                                   | 4252.73                                   | 1419                        | 11352                                           |
| 20        | Jharkhand         | 3570.37                                   | 2439.53                                   | 1111                        | 8888                                            | 6193.49                                   | 1588.42                                   | 629                         | 5032                                            |
| 21        | Odisha            | 4462.97                                   | 5680.65                                   | 2399                        | 19192                                           | 7719.19                                   | 3954.94                                   | 1622                        | 12976                                           |
| 22        | Chhattisgarh      | 4016.67                                   | 3398.4                                    | 1463                        | 11704                                           | 6339.11                                   | 3596.46                                   | 1612                        | 12896                                           |
| 23        | Madhya Pradesh    | 7587.04                                   | 7631.41                                   | 1804                        | 14432                                           | 11952.9                                   | 4611.65                                   | 1130                        | 9040                                            |
| 24        | Gujarat*          | 4909.26                                   | 12883.63                                  | 1876                        | 15008                                           | 7501.95                                   | 13964.39                                  | 1965                        | 15720                                           |
| 25        | Maharashtra**     | 5355.56                                   | 8749.73                                   | 3329                        | 26632                                           | 8833.6                                    | 7980.83                                   | 3062                        | 24496                                           |
| 26        | Andhra Pradesh    | 1933.95                                   | 5336.1                                    | 1527                        | 12216                                           | 3742.74                                   | 5029.55                                   | 1216                        | 9728                                            |
| 27        | Telangana         | 4611.73                                   | 4030.21                                   | 1190                        | 9520                                            | 7250.96                                   | 3615.42                                   | 1047                        | 8376                                            |
| 28        | Karnataka         | 4462.97                                   | 6477.94                                   | 2115                        | 16920                                           | 6939.66                                   | 6022.41                                   | 2078                        | 16624                                           |
| 29        | Goa               | 297.53                                    | 149.07                                    | 50                          | 400                                             | 605.15                                    | 120.32                                    | 38                          | 304                                             |
| 30        | Lakshadweep       | 100.00                                    | 00                                        | 00                          | 00                                              | 47.16                                     | 0                                         | 0                           | 0                                               |
| 31        | Kerala            | 2082.72                                   | 2910.44                                   | 1347                        | 10776                                           | 3667.38                                   | 2801.65                                   | 1328                        | 10624                                           |
| 32        | Tamil Nadu        | 4760.50                                   | 9717.58                                   | 4095                        | 32760                                           | 7438.88                                   | 7677.42                                   | 2926                        | 23408                                           |
|           | Puducherry        | 100.00                                    | 78.95                                     | 44                          |                                                 |                                           |                                           |                             | 384                                             |
| 33 34     | A&N Islands       | 100.00                                    | 276.95                                    | 218                         | 352 1744                                        | 141.48 188.64                             | 97.63 184.35                              | 48 138                      | 1104                                            |
|           | Total             | 100449                                    | 131240.0 7                                | 48398                       | 387182                                          | 166064                                    | 110020.7 5                                | 38997                       | 311976                                          |

## Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 135 for answer on 04.02.2019

Progress of Khadi and V.I. Schemes in Buldhana District, Maharashtra

- i) Performance of PMEGP Scheme in Buladhana District and Maharashtra State
2. ii) With  a  view  to  fetch  applications  and  accelerate  the  sanction,  KVIC  has  conducted  1 awareness  camp  at  Khamgaon,  Dist.  Buldhana  and  also  a  bankers'  meeting  was  held  on 29.11.2018 at Buldhana District.
3. iii) Honey Mission: 630 Bee Boxes were distributed in Buldhana District under major Honey Mission during the current year
4. iv) Pottery Programme: During the current year, 10 potters were covered under Pottery programme.

| Year                     | No. of projects set up   | No. of projects set up   | Margin Money Disbursed (Rs. in lakh)   | Margin Money Disbursed (Rs. in lakh)   | Employment created   | Employment created   |
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
| Year                     | Maharashtra              | Buldhana                 | Maharashtra                            | Buldhana                               | Maharashtra          | Buldhana             |
| 2015-16                  | 3227                     | 35                       | 4872.69                                | 85.59                                  | 14162                | 198                  |
| 2016-17                  | 2189                     | 36                       | 5578.59                                | 51.91                                  | 16772                | 162                  |
| 2017-18                  | 3184                     | 75                       | 8252.94                                | 120.14                                 | 27464                | 406                  |
| 2018-19(as on 23.1.2019) | 3153                     | 66                       | 8444.83                                | 151.53                                 | 25224                | 568                  |