Lok Sabha Question No. 2635 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-16
Subject: Women-Owned Enterprises
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: S. Jothimani

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2635 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2023

## WOMEN-OWNED ENTERPRISES

## 2635. MS. S. JOTHIMANI:

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

- (a) the number of MSMEs, particularly women owned MSMEs, in the country, Statewise including Tamil Nadu;
- (b) the number of women-owned enterprises that have received credit guarantees under the Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) in the country, particularly in the State of Tamil Nadu, along with the total value of guarantees;
- (c) the number of women-owned enterprises that have received margin money subsidy under  Prime  Minister's  Employment  Generation  Programme  (PMEGP)  in  the  country particularly in the State of Tamil Nadu;
- (d) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to help women-owned enterprises in marketing and logistics; and
- (e) the  number  of  women-owned enterprises  that  have  received  support  under  various export promotion schemes?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI BHANU PRATAP SINGH VERMA)

- (a): As per Udyam Registration Portal, the total number of MSMEs and women owned MSMEs from 01.07.2020 to 12.03.2023 (as on 13.03.2023) in all India were 1,47,50,018 and 27,75,390 respectively. The State/UT wise details are attached as annexure I.
- (b): The number of women-owned enterprises that have received credit guarantees under the  Credit  Guarantee  Scheme  (CGS)  in  the  country  during  the  year  2022-23  (as  on 28.02.2023) was 3,40,013 amounting to Rs. 14,247.24 crore. The State/UT wise details are attached as annexure II.
- (c): The number of women-owned enterprises that have received margin money subsidy under Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) in all India during the year 2022-23 (as on 28.02.2023) was 26,241. The State/UT wise details are attached as annexure III.
- (d): Under  the  Procurement  and  Marketing  Support  (PMS)  scheme  of  Ministry  of MSME, 100 % financial assistance/subsidy is offered to women owned MSMEs towards stall  rent  charges  for  participating  in  Trade  fairs/  Exhibitions  organized  by  Ministry  of MSME. In addition, MSMEs including women owned MSMEs are encouraged to enhance the  marketability  of  their  products  and  services  by  offering  various  benefits/opportunities under various components of PMS Scheme, like:-

- (i) Organizing /participation in National/ International Trade Fairs / Exhibitions /MSME Expo, etc. held across the country.
- (ii) Creating  awareness  and  educating  MSMEs  about  importance/  methods/ process of packaging in marketing, latest packaging technology, import-export policy  and procedure, GeM portal, MSME Conclave, latest developments in international  /  national  trade  and  other  subjects  /  topics  relevant  for  market access developments etc.

(e): Ministry  of  MSME  implements  International  Cooperation  Scheme  (IC)  Scheme which aims to capacity building of MSMEs for entering export market by facilitating their participation in international exhibitions/trade fairs/conferences/seminars/buyer-seller meets abroad as well as providing them with actionable market-intelligence and reimbursement of various costs involved by export of goods and services. It provides opportunities to MSMEs to  continuously  update  themselves  to  meet  the  challenges  emerging  out  of  changes  in technology,  changes  in  demand,  emergence  of  new  market  etc.  Under  the  International Cooperation  Scheme,  during  financial  year  (2022-23),  as  on  13.03.2023,  57  women entrepreneurs  have  been  assisted  for  participation  in  international  exhibitions/trade  fairs held abroad.

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## Annexure I

## Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (a)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  2635  for answer on 16.03.2023.

| Sl. No.   | State Name                                   |    Total |   Female |
|-----------|----------------------------------------------|----------|----------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh                               |   441687 |   113088 |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh                            |     6752 |     2166 |
| 3         | Assam                                        |   210794 |    57891 |
| 4         | Bihar                                        |   613488 |   103258 |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh                                 |   202358 |    30252 |
| 6         | Goa                                          |    29116 |     6468 |
| 7         | Gujarat                                      |  1121412 |   165086 |
| 8         | Haryana                                      |   502455 |    75785 |
| 9         | Himachal Pradesh                             |    83724 |    14691 |
| 10        | Jharkhand                                    |   256637 |    50776 |
| 11        | Karnataka                                    |   865405 |   177564 |
| 12        | Kerala                                       |   357751 |    86284 |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh                               |   692099 |    92492 |
| 14        | Maharashtra                                  |  2749139 |   562428 |
| 15        | Manipur                                      |    43897 |    18411 |
| 16        | Meghalaya                                    |     8874 |     2901 |
| 17        | Mizoram                                      |    11685 |     5766 |
| 18        | Nagaland                                     |    10895 |     4183 |
| 19        | Odisha                                       |   314593 |    63107 |
| 20        | Punjab                                       |   534913 |    95364 |
| 21        | Rajasthan                                    |  1109063 |   140126 |
| 22        | Sikkim                                       |     4986 |     1637 |
| 23        | Tamil Nadu                                   |  1533592 |   384866 |
| 24        | Telangana                                    |   475574 |   110377 |
| 25        | Tripura                                      |    23172 |     4391 |
| 26        | Uttar Pradesh                                |  1252955 |   183200 |
| 27        | Uttarakhand                                  |   140088 |    25751 |
| 28        | West Bengal                                  |   490335 |    77478 |
| 29        | Andaman and Nicobar Islands                  |     8511 |     2156 |
| 30        | Chandigarh                                   |    24724 |     4129 |
| 31        | Delhi                                        |   391595 |    64979 |
| 32        | Jammu and Kashmir                            |   196388 |    38797 |
| 33        | Ladakh                                       |     5866 |      887 |
| 34        | Lakshadweep                                  |      562 |       82 |
| 35        | Puducherry                                   |    22862 |     6549 |
| 36        | The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |    12071 |     2024 |
| Total     | Total                                        | 14750018 |  2775390 |

Annexure II

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (b)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  2635  for answer on 16.03.2023.

| CGTMSE - GUARANTEE APPROVED (WOMEN)   | CGTMSE - GUARANTEE APPROVED (WOMEN)   | CGTMSE - GUARANTEE APPROVED (WOMEN)   | CGTMSE - GUARANTEE APPROVED (WOMEN)   |
|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Sr.                                   | States / UTs                          | 2022-23(as on 28..02.2023)            | 2022-23(as on 28..02.2023)            |
| No.                                   |                                       | Number of guarantees Amount           | (₹ Crore)                             |
| 1 2                                   | Andaman &Nicobar Andhra Pradesh       | 71                                    | 6.83                                  |
|                                       |                                       | 170474                                | 953.99                                |
| 3                                     | Arunachal Pradesh                     | 260                                   | 38.64                                 |
| 4                                     | Assam                                 | 3545                                  | 277.22                                |
| 5                                     | Bihar                                 | 6420                                  | 471.08                                |
| 6                                     | Chandigarh                            | 280                                   | 32.30                                 |
| 7                                     | Chhattisgarh                          | 2984                                  | 202.99                                |
| 8                                     | Dadra &Nagar Haveli                   | 53                                    | 11.75                                 |
| 9                                     | Daman &Diu                            | 14                                    | 2.33                                  |
| 10                                    | Delhi                                 | 2409                                  | 440.35                                |
| 11                                    | Goa                                   | 480                                   | 52.94                                 |
| 12                                    | Gujarat                               | 5713                                  | 896.74                                |
| 13                                    | Haryana                               | 4879                                  | 481.78                                |
| 14                                    | Himachal Pradesh                      | 2916                                  | 230.60                                |
| 15                                    | Jammu &Kashmir                        | 18603                                 | 501.04                                |
| 16                                    | Jharkhand                             | 3051                                  | 241.07                                |
| 17                                    | Karnataka                             | 9227                                  | 1052.08                               |
| 18                                    | Kerala                                | 6458                                  | 299.45                                |
| 19                                    | Ladakh                                | 77                                    | 4.33                                  |
| 20                                    | Laksha Deep                           | 0                                     | 0.00                                  |
| 21                                    | Madhya Pradesh                        | 9679                                  | 1136.44                               |
| 22                                    | Maharashtra                           | 9169                                  | 1513.52                               |
| 23                                    | Manipur                               | 693                                   | 34.80                                 |
| 24                                    | Meghalaya                             | 445                                   | 39.50                                 |
| 25                                    | Mizoram                               | 311                                   | 22.32                                 |
| 26                                    | Nagaland                              | 609                                   | 37.51                                 |
| 27                                    | Odisha                                | 6718                                  | 458.03                                |
| 28                                    | Puducherry                            | 394                                   | 34.12                                 |
| 29                                    | Punjab                                | 11706                                 | 546.82                                |
| 30                                    | Rajasthan                             | 13276                                 | 530.79                                |
| 31                                    | Sikkim                                | 234                                   | 14.34                                 |
| 32                                    | Tamil Nadu                            | 14786                                 | 1054.89                               |
| 33                                    | Telangana                             | 6623                                  | 566.78                                |
| 34                                    | Tripura                               | 587                                   | 25.03                                 |
| 35                                    | Uttar Pradesh                         | 16604                                 | 1219.66                               |
| 36                                    | Uttarakhand                           | 2756                                  | 175.74                                |
| 37                                    | West Bengal                           | 7509                                  | 639.45                                |
| Total                                 | Total                                 | 340013                                | 14247.24                              |

Annexure III Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (c)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  2635  for answer on 16.03.2023.

| 2022-23(as on 28..02.2023)   | 2022-23(as on 28..02.2023)   | 2022-23(as on 28..02.2023)           |
|------------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                      | State/UT                     | No. of projects by women under PMEGP |
| 1                            | Andaman &Nicobar             | 21                                   |
| 2                            | Andhra Pradesh               | 1463                                 |
| 3                            | Arunachal                    | 52                                   |
| 4                            | Assam                        | 636                                  |
| 5                            | Bihar                        | 1071                                 |
| 6                            | Chandigarh-UT                | 8                                    |
| 7                            | Chattisgarh                  | 478                                  |
| 8                            | Delhi                        | 29                                   |
| 9                            | Goa                          | 27                                   |
| 10                           | Gujarat*                     | 1817                                 |
| 11                           | Haryana                      | 502                                  |
| 12                           | Himachal                     | 240                                  |
| 13                           | Jammu &Kashmir               | 4395                                 |
| 14                           | Jharkhand                    | 350                                  |
| 15                           | Karnataka                    | 1659                                 |
| 16                           | Kerala                       | 836                                  |
| 17                           | Ladakh                       | 27                                   |
| 18                           | Lakshadweep                  | 1                                    |
| 19                           | Madhya Pradesh               | 1217                                 |
| 20                           | Maharashtra**                | 1285                                 |
| 21                           | Manipur                      | 178                                  |
| 22                           | Meghalaya                    | 57                                   |
| 23                           | Mizoram                      | 176                                  |
| 24                           | Nagaland                     | 175                                  |
| 25                           | Odisha                       | 1032                                 |
| 26                           | Puducherry                   | 12                                   |
| 27                           | Punjab                       | 656                                  |
| 28                           | Rajasthan                    | 448                                  |
| 29                           | Sikkim                       | 20                                   |
| 30                           | Tamil Nadu                   | 2458                                 |
| 31                           | Telangana                    | 749                                  |
| 32                           | Tripura                      | 118                                  |
| 33                           | Uttar Pradesh                | 3000                                 |
| 34                           | Uttarakhand                  | 327                                  |
| 35                           | West Bengal                  | 721                                  |
| Total                        | Total                        | 26241                                |