Lok Sabha Question No. 169 (STARRED), answered on 2021-12-09
Subject: Promotion of MSMEs
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Rajeshbhai Naranbhai Chudasama

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

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *169 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.12.2021

## PROMOTION OF MSMEs

- *169. SHRI RAJESHBHAI CHUDASAMA:

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

- (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to encourage, promote and protect the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country especially in Gujarat under the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) & (b): A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION No. *169 FOR ANSWER ON 09.12.2021

(a) & (b): Under  Atmanirbhar  Bharat  Abhiyan,  Government  has  taken  a  number  of initiatives within the COVID-19 relief package to encourage, promote and protect the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country including the State of Gujarat, which inter alia include;

- (i) Rs.3  lakh  crore  Collateral  free  Automatic  Loans  for  business,  including  MSMEs (Existing overall  guarantee limit  under ECLGS has been enhanced from Rs. 3 lakh crore to Rs. 4.5 lakh crore).
- (ii) Rs. 20,000 crore Subordinate Debt for MSMEs.
- (iii) Rs. 50,000 crore equity infusion through MSME Self-Reliant India Fund.
- (iv) New revised criteria of classification of MSMEs.
- (v) New  Registration  of  MSMEs  through  'Udyam  Registration'  for  Ease  of  Doing Business.
- (vi) No global tenders for procurement up to Rs. 200 crores.

As  reported  by  Department  of  Financial  Services,  as  on  19.11.2021,  under  the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS), amount of guarantees and numbers of guarantees to MSME beneficiaries in the State of Gujarat are given below.

|             | Number of guarantees issued   | Number of guarantees issued   | Number of guarantees issued   | Number of guarantees issued   |
|-------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| ECLGS       | Micro                         | Small                         | Medium                        | Total MSMEs                   |
| Gujarat     | 2,79,308                      | 36,802                        | 17,783                        | 3,33,893                      |
| All India   | 1,02,99,278                   | 4,99,360                      | 2,60,907                      | 1,10,59,545                   |
| %in Gujarat | 2.7                           | 7.4                           | 6.8                           | 3.0                           |

| ECLGS       | Guarantee Amount (Rs. in crore)   | Guarantee Amount (Rs. in crore)   | Guarantee Amount (Rs. in crore)   | Guarantee Amount (Rs. in crore)   |
|-------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| ECLGS       | Micro                             | Small                             | Medium                            | Total MSMEs                       |
| Gujarat     | 4,734.77                          | 6,693.5                           | 5,148.16                          | 16,576.43                         |
| All India   | 66,219.09                         | 67,138.89                         | 42,721.46                         | 1,76,079.44                       |
| %in Gujarat | 7.2                               | 10.0                              | 12.1                              | 9.4                               |

As  reported  by  Credit  Guarantee  Fund  Trust  for  Micro  and  Small  Enterprises (CGTMSE)  as  on  01.12.2021,  under  the  Credit  Guarantee  Scheme  for  Subordinate  Debt (CGSSD),  amount  of  guarantees  and  number  of  guarantees  to  MSME  beneficiaries  in  the State of Gujarat are given below.

| CGSSD       |   Number of Guarantees approved | Guarantee Amount ( Rs. in lakh)   |
|-------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| Gujarat     |                            24   | 241.54                            |
| All India   |                           754   | 8,147.35                          |
| %in Gujarat |                             3.2 | 3.0                               |

Details of registration of  MSMEs  as  per Udyam  Registration Portal (w.e.f. 01.07.2020) as on 03.12.2021 in the State of Gujarat are given below.

| Udyam        | Number of Enterprises registered on 'Udyam Registration' Portal   | Number of Enterprises registered on 'Udyam Registration' Portal   | Number of Enterprises registered on 'Udyam Registration' Portal   | Number of Enterprises registered on 'Udyam Registration' Portal   |
|--------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Registration | Micro                                                             | Small                                                             | Medium                                                            | Total MSMEs                                                       |
| Gujarat      | 4,53,282                                                          | 36,559                                                            | 4,090                                                             | 4,93,931                                                          |
| All India    | 55,48,922                                                         | 2,96,991                                                          | 33,162                                                            | 58,79,075                                                         |
| %in Gujarat  | 8.2                                                               | 12.3                                                              | 12.3                                                              | 8.4                                                               |