Lok Sabha Question No. 3220 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-20
Subject: Technological Training Centres
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Sangeeta Azad

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO - 3220

ANSWERED ON - 20.03.2023

## TECHNOLOGICAL TRAINING CENTRES

## 3220. SHRIMATI SANGEETA AZAD:

Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:-

- (a) the  details  of  technological  training  centres  in  the  country  to  meet  the technological  changes  upgradation  to  compete  with  the  foreign  manufacturers, State-wise and sector-wise;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  taken  a  decision  to  establish  a  technological training Centre at Azamgarh industrial hub in Uttar Pradesh to enhance the skill of employees; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  SKILL  DEVELOPMENT  AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

(SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR)

(a) to (c) There  are  no  centres  by  the  name  of  Technological  Training  Centre under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.However, as per information  available  Ministry  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  (MSME) through National Manufacturing Competitiveness Programme (NMCP) is supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to develop global competitiveness. This program provides technological training through Tool Rooms (TR)/ Technology Centres  (TCs).  Ministry  of  MSME,  established  18  Technology  Centres  (TCs) between  1967  to  1999,  earlier  known  as  Tool  Rooms  (10  Nos)  and  Technology Development Centres (8 Nos) across the country. The details of such centres are placed at Annexure I .

The  primary  objectives  of  these  TCs  are  to  support  industries,  particularly MSMEs in the country through:

- I. Providing access to Advanced Manufacturing Technologies;
- II. Skilling of manpower in technology development;
- III. Providing technical and business advisory support to MSMEs.

Keeping in view the success of existing 18 TCs in serving MSMEs, under the Technology Centre Systems Programme (TCSP), 15 new Technology Centres are being  established  across  the  country.  The  details  of  such  centres  are  placed  at Annexure II .

## Annexure referred to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3220 for answer on 20.03.2023.

## List of Technology Centres

|   SL. No | Technology Centres                                                       | State          |
|----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|
|        1 | Central Tool Room & Training Centre (CTTC), Bhubaneswar                  | Odisha         |
|        2 | Indo Danish Tool Room (IDTR), Jamshedpur                                 | Jharkhand      |
|        3 | Central Tool Room & Training Centre (CTTC), Kolkata                      | West Bengal    |
|        4 | Tool Room & Training Centre (TRTC), Guwahati                             | Assam          |
|        5 | Indo German Tool Room (IGTR), Aurangabad                                 | Maharashtra    |
|        6 | Indo German Tool Room (IGTR), Indore                                     | Madhya Pradesh |
|        7 | Indo German Tool Room (IGTR), Ahmedabad                                  | Gujarat        |
|        8 | Central Tool Room (CTR), Ludhiana                                        | Punjab         |
|        9 | Central Institute of Hand Tools (CIHT), Jalandhar                        | Punjab         |
|       10 | Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad                              | Telangana      |
|       11 | Institute For Design Of Electrical Measuring Instruments (IDEMI), Mumbai | Maharashtra    |
|       12 | Electronics Service & Training Centre, Ramnagar                          | Uttarakhand    |
|       13 | Process and Product Development Centre (PPDC), Agra                      | Uttar Pradesh  |
|       14 | Process and Product Development Centre (PPDC), Meerut                    | Uttar Pradesh  |
|       15 | Central Footwear Training Institute (CFTI), Agra                         | Uttar Pradesh  |
|       16 | Central Footwear Training Institute (CFTI), Chennai                      | Tamil Nadu     |
|       17 | Fragrance & Flavour Development Centre (FFDC), Kannauj                   | Uttar Pradesh  |
|       18 | Centre for the Development of Glass Industry (CDGI), Firozabad           | Uttar Pradesh  |

## Annexure referred to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3220 for answer on 20.03.2023.

## Detail of Technology Centres (TCs) under TCSP

| Sl. No   | Location         | State          | Sector                 |
|----------|------------------|----------------|------------------------|
| 1)       | Durg             | Chhattisgarh   | General Engineering    |
| 2)       | Patna            | Bihar          | General Engineering    |
| 3)       | Bhiwadi          | Rajasthan      | Auto & Auto Components |
| 4)       | Baddi            | HP             | General Engineering    |
| 5)       | Rohtak           | Haryana        | General Engineering    |
| 6)       | Bengaluru        | Karnataka      | ESDM                   |
| 7)       | Puducherry       | Puducherry     | ESDM                   |
| 8)       | Imphal           | Manipur        | Fragrances and Flavors |
| 9)       | Sriperumbudur    | Tamil Nadu     | General Engineering    |
| 10)      | Gr. Noida        | UP             | ESDM                   |
| 11)      | Sitarganj        | Uttarakhand    | Auto & Auto Components |
| 12)      | Visakhapatnam    | Andhra Pradesh | General Engineering    |
| 13)      | Bhopal           | MP             | General Engineering    |
| 14)      | Kanpur           | UP             | General Engineering    |
| 15)      | Kochi(Ernakulum) | Kerala         | General Engineering    |

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