Lok Sabha Question No. 269 (STARRED), answered on 2022-08-04
Subject: Setting up of Industries in Rural Areas
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Durga Das Uikey

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

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *269 TO BE ANSWERED ON 04.08.2022

## SETTING UP OF INDUSTRIES IN RURAL AREAS

*269. SHRI DURGA DAS (D.D.) UIKEY:

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

- (a) whether  the  Government  is  running  any  awareness  campaign  for  setting  up  of manufacturing industries in the rural areas;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  of  such  areas  where  the  said  industries  have  been  set  up  by  the Government so far along with the number of persons who have got employment therefrom;
- (c) whether the Government has set up any system for technology, quality upgradation and marketing and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the details of the assistance provided to the entrepreneurs for setting up of MSMEs in Madhya Pradesh during each of the last three years?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI NARAYAN RANE)

- (a) to (d): A statement is laid on the table of the House.

## STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  to  (d)  OF  THE  LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION No.*269 FOR ANSWER ON 04.08.2022

- (a): Ministry of MSME is promoting setting up of manufacturing Industries in rural areas through various schemes which inter-alia includePrime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Khadi Vikas Yojana and Gramodyog Vikas Yojana.

Awareness regarding these schemes is provided through various activities, such as organizing State/district-wise awareness camps, seminars/webinars, workshops, etc. Further,  the  Ministry  and  its  various  offices  run  promotion  campaign  on  both  print  and electronic media regularly.

- (b): Details  of  enterprises  setup  in  the  rural  areas,  State  wise,  along  with  estimated employment generated in the last three years under PMEGP are given at Annexure.
- (c): Ministry  of  MSME  is  implementing  various  schemes  for  providing  support  for technology  upgradation,  quality  enhancement  and  marketing  of  MSMEs,  including  rural areas, the details of which are as follows:
- i. Tool Rooms and Technical Institutions (TR & TI)- 23 MSME Tool Rooms and Technical Institutions are functioning across the country to improve access of MSMEs  to  tooling facilities for enhancement of efficiency and product development. 1,03,147 number of MSMEshave been assisted by TRs and TIs in the last three years.
- ii. MSME Sustainable (ZED) certification scheme enables MSMEs to manufacture high quality products using latest technology and tools and continuously  upgrade  their  process  for  enhanced  productivity  and  quality  with least  effect  on  environment.  Since  its  launch  in  April,  2022,  around  13,500 MSMEs have registered for availing its benefits.
- iii. Procurement and Marketing Support (PMS)scheme supports entrepreneurs to enhance  the  marketability  of  products  and  servicesthrough  new  market  access initiatives  like  participation  in  National/International  Trade  fairs  and  MSME Expos,  Vendor  Development  Programme  (VDP),  etc.34,875  MSMEs  have availed the benefits of the scheme in the last three years.
- iv. International  Cooperation  Schemeprovides  financial  support  to  MSMEs  for promotion of their exports through participation in international exhibitions/trade fairs,  etc.  746  entrepreneurs  have  been  supported  under  the  scheme  in  the  last three years.
- v. Under National SC-ST HubScheme (NSSH), financial assistance is provided to SC/ST enterprises for marketing linkages by way of subsidy on stall rental, fare and  freight  for  participation  in  domestic  and  international  exhibitions.  53,651 MSMEs have been assisted under the scheme in the last three financial years.
- vi. Khadi  and  Village  Industries  Commission  (KVIC)  provides  support  for marketing  of  khadi  and  village  industry  products  through  KVIC  sales  outlets, GeM portal, e-marketing portal (www.ekhadiindia.com) of KVIC, Govt. supplies division etc.
- (d): Details of the assistance provided to entrepreneurs under PMEGP for setting up of micro-enterprises in Madhya Pradesh during the last three years is given below:

| Performance of PMEGP in Madhya Pradesh (Projects& Employment: in numbers, Margin Money: Rs. in Lakhs   | Performance of PMEGP in Madhya Pradesh (Projects& Employment: in numbers, Margin Money: Rs. in Lakhs   | Performance of PMEGP in Madhya Pradesh (Projects& Employment: in numbers, Margin Money: Rs. in Lakhs   | Performance of PMEGP in Madhya Pradesh (Projects& Employment: in numbers, Margin Money: Rs. in Lakhs   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Year                                                                                                   | No. units set up                                                                                       | Margin Money Subsidy disbursed                                                                         | Estimated Employment generated                                                                         |
| 2019-20                                                                                                | 2175                                                                                                   | 8063.63                                                                                                | 17400                                                                                                  |
| 2020-21                                                                                                | 4854                                                                                                   | 13807.82                                                                                               | 38832                                                                                                  |
| 2021-22                                                                                                | 8082                                                                                                   | 20961.46                                                                                               | 64656                                                                                                  |
| 2022-23 (as on 28.07.2022)                                                                             | 1139                                                                                                   | 3405.45                                                                                                | 9112                                                                                                   |

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Annexure referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (b)  of  the  Lok  Sabha  Starred  Question  No.  269  for answer on 04.08.2022

## State-wise Performance of PMEGP in rural areas   :   2019-20 to 2021-22

| Sr. No.     | STATES / UTs             | 2019-20         | 2019-20              | 2020-21         | 2020-21              | 2021-22         | 2021-22              |
|-------------|--------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
| Sr. No.     | STATES / UTs             | Number of units | Estimated Employment | Number of units | Estimated Employment | Number of units | Estimated Employment |
| 1           | Andaman& Nicobar Islands | 64              | 512                  | 93              | 744                  | 80              | 640                  |
| 2           | Andhra Pradesh           | 1790            | 14320                | 1392            | 11136                | 2009            | 16072                |
| 3           | Arunachal Pradesh        | 183             | 1464                 | 91              | 728                  | 187             | 1496                 |
| 4           | Assam                    | 2194            | 17552                | 2468            | 19744                | 3276            | 26208                |
| 5           | Bihar                    | 1693            | 13544                | 1749            | 13992                | 1990            | 15920                |
| 6           | Chandigarh (UT)          | -               | -                    | 0               | 0                    | 0               | 0                    |
| 7           | Chhattisgarh             | 2295            | 18360                | 2210            | 17680                | 2507            | 20056                |
| 8           | Delhi                    | 2               | 16                   | 3               | 24                   | 4               | 32                   |
| 9           | Goa                      | 84              | 672                  | 54              | 432                  | 84              | 672                  |
| 10          | Gujarat *                | 3259            | 26072                | 2472            | 19776                | 3390            | 27120                |
| 11          | Haryana                  | 1404            | 11232                | 1252            | 10016                | 1263            | 10104                |
| 12          | Himachal Pradesh         | 1155            | 9240                 | 1173            | 9384                 | 1245            | 9960                 |
| 13          | Jammu& Kashmir           | 4911            | 39288                | 8127            | 65016                | 20084           | 160672               |
| 14          | Jharkhand                | 1043            | 8344                 | 1082            | 8656                 | 1202            | 9616                 |
| 15          | Karnataka                | 2524            | 20192                | 3193            | 25544                | 4357            | 34856                |
| 16          | Kerala                   | 2037            | 16296                | 1982            | 15856                | 2287            | 18296                |
| 17          | Ladakh (UT)              | -               | -                    | 256             | 2048                 | 277             | 2216                 |
| 18          | Lakshadweep Islands      | -               | -                    | 3               | 24                   | 7               | 56                   |
| 19          | Madhya Pradesh           | 1671            | 13368                | 3328            | 26624                | 5404            | 43232                |
| 20          | Maharashtra **           | 3310            | 26480                | 2307            | 18456                | 3137            | 25096                |
| 21          | Manipur                  | 1012            | 8096                 | 1359            | 10872                | 976             | 7808                 |
| 22          | Meghalaya                | 344             | 2752                 | 346             | 2768                 | 679             | 5432                 |
| 23          | Mizoram                  | 648             | 5184                 | 705             | 5640                 | 539             | 4312                 |
| 24          | Nagaland                 | 913             | 7304                 | 623             | 4984                 | 1027            | 8216                 |
| 25          | Odisha                   | 2188            | 17504                | 2500            | 20000                | 3380            | 27040                |
| 26          | Puducherry               | 35              | 280                  | 33              | 264                  | 44              | 352                  |
| 27          | Punjab                   | 1208            | 9664                 | 1173            | 9384                 | 1286            | 10288                |
| 28          | Rajasthan                | 2057            | 16456                | 2042            | 16336                | 1907            | 15256                |
| 29          | Sikkim                   | 71              | 568                  | 45              | 360                  | 77              | 616                  |
| 30          | Tamil Nadu               | 4433            | 35464                | 4380            | 35040                | 4917            | 39336                |
| 31          | Telangana                | 1784            | 14272                | 1623            | 12984                | 2272            | 18176                |
| 32          | Tripura                  | 782             | 6256                 | 701             | 5608                 | 801             | 6408                 |
| 33          | Uttar Pradesh            | 5096            | 40768                | 8241            | 65928                | 10354           | 82832                |
| 34          | Uttarakhand              | 1485            | 11880                | 1788            | 14304                | 1514            | 12112                |
| 35          | West Bengal              | 2039            | 16312                | 1888            | 15104                | 2133            | 17064                |
| GRAND TOTAL |                          | 53714           | 429712               | 60682           | 485456               | 84696           | 677568               |