Lok Sabha Question No. 1209 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-14
Subject: Subsidy to Small Textile Manufacturing Units
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: P.P. Chaudhary, Sangamlal Kadedin Gupta, Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Ramapati Ram Tripathi, Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1209 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.12.2022

## SUBSIDY TO SMALL TEXTILE MANUFACTURING UNITS

## 1209. SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY:

SHRI SANGAM LAL GUPTA:

SHRI BRIJBHUSHAN SHARAN SINGH:

SHRI PRATAP CHANDRA SARANGI:

SHRI MANOJ TIWARI:

DR. RAMAPATI RAM TRIPATHI:

SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंत्री be pleased to state :

- (a) whether the Government has any plan to provide subsidy to the small textile manufacturing units in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof State/UT-wise and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (c) the details of the textile units approved by the Government in Rajasthan so far?

## उत्तर

ANSWER

## वस्त्र राज् य मंत्री ( श्रीमती दर्शना जरदोर् )

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES (SMT. DARSHANA JARDOSH)

- (a) & (b): Ministry  of  Textiles  has  been  providing  subsidy  support  to  textile  industry,  including Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  (MSMEs)  and  small  textile  manufacturing  units  across  the country through Pan-India schemes such as Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS) and Powertex India. Details of support provided under the schemes are given in Annexure-I.
- (c): Details of textile units in Rajasthan provided support under ATUFS and Powertex India Scheme are given in Annexure-II.

## Annexure-I

## Details of schemes implemented for the benefit of textile industry including small manufacturers

|   S No. | Name of the scheme                                | Details of assistance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Duration of implementation   |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|       1 | Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme(ATUFS) | Capital Investment subsidy (CIS) for technology upgradation @15% for garmenting and technical textiles segments with a cap of Rs. 30 crore and @ 10% for weaving, processing, jute, silk and handloom segments with a cap of Rs. 20 crore is provided to individual entity. | January, 2016 to March, 2022 |
|       2 | Powertex India Scheme                             | In-situ upgradation, Yarn bank scheme, workshed projects for strengthening decentralized Powerloom sector                                                                                                                                                                   | April, 2017 to March, 2021   |

## Annexure-II

## Details of textile units in Rajasthan provided support under ATUFS and Powertex India Scheme

|   S No. | Name of the Scheme                         | Number of units/ beneficiaries   |   Amount of assistance provided (in Rs. crore) |
|---------|--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme | 193                              |                                          52.44 |
|       2 | Powertex India Scheme:                     | Work Shed Project-1              |                                           0.28 |
|       2 | Powertex India Scheme:                     | Yarn BankProject-1               |                                           0.5  |