Lok Sabha Question No. 1173 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-02-09
Subject: Various Schemes in MSME Sector
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Dilip Ghosh

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1173 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.02.2023

## VARIOUS SCHEMES IN MSME SECTOR

## 1173. SHRI DILIP GHOSH:

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

- (a) the  details  of  various  schemes  launched  for  the  progress  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country, State-wise including West Bengal during the last five years;
- (b) the number of employment opportunities created by the MSMEs in the country, State-wise including West Bengal, district-wise during the said period;
- (c) whether any new scheme is proposed to be introduced in near future in MSME sector; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a): Ministry  of  MSME  through  its  field  offices  network,  implements  various  schemes/programmes  for  the promotion  and  development  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  (MSMEs)  sector  across  the  country including the State of West Bengal which inter alia include Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP),  Micro  and  Small  Enterprises-Cluster  Development  Programme  (MSE-CDP),  Scheme  of  Fund  for Regeneration  of  Traditional  Industries  (SFURTI),  Credit  Guarantee  Scheme  for  Micro  and  Small  Enterprises (CGTMSE),  A  Scheme  for  Promotion  of Innovation, Rural Industries and Entrepreneurship (ASPIRE), Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme (ESDP), National Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe Hub (NSSH) etc.

In  the  recent  past,  the  Government  has  taken  number  of  initiatives  to  support  MSMEs  in  the  country including the State of West Bengal. Some of these include:

- (i) Rs. 5 lakh crore Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme for business, including MSMEs.
- (ii) Rs. 50,000 crore equity infusion through Self Reliant India Fund.
- (iii) New revised criteria for classification of MSMEs.
- (iv) No global tenders for procurement up to Rs. 200 crores.
- (v) 'Udyam Registration' for MSMEs, for Ease of Doing Business.
- (vi) Launching of an online Portal 'Champions' in June, 2020 to cover many aspects of e-governance including redressing grievances and handholding of MSMEs.
- (vii) Inclusion of Retail and Wholesale traders as MSMEs on 02.07.2021.
- (viii) Non-tax benefits extended for 3 years in case of an upward change in status of MSMEs.
- (ix) Roll out of Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) programme with an outlay of Rs. 6,000 crore over 5 years.
- (x) Launch of Udyam Assist Platform (UAP) on 11.01.2023 to bring the Informal Micro Enterprises (IMEs) under the formal ambit for availing the benefit under Priority Sector Lending (PSL).

The  Ministry  of  MSME  has  launched  'MSME  Innovative  Scheme' and  'MSME  Sustainable  (ZED) Certification  Scheme'  on  10.03.2022  and  28.04.2022  respectively,  under  the  'MSME  Champions'  Scheme. 'MSME  Innovative  Scheme' is  aimed  at  promoting  innovation  among  MSMEs  through  incubation,  design intervention and by protecting Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), whereas 'MSME Sustainable (ZED) Certification Scheme' is based on an assessment model which includes various parameters that encourage MSMEs to improve their processes and systems to enhance quality and also move towards sustainability.

(b): As per erstwhile 'Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum' portal (from 01.04.2017 to 30.06.2020) and new 'Udyam Registration'  portal  (from  01.07.2020  to  31.03.2022),  the  number  of  employment  opportunities  created  by  the MSMEs, State-wise in the  country  and  District-wise  in  the  State  of  West  Bengal,  are  given  at  Annexure-I  and Annexure-II, respectively.

(c) & (d): Formulation of schemes/programmes to cater to the growing needs of MSMEs in the country is an ongoing process. Ministry of MSME introduces various schemes/programmes depending upon the emerging needs of Indian MSME sector.

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Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1173 for answer on 09.02.2023.

State-wise  number  of  persons  employed  by  MSMEs  in  the  country  as  per  erstwhile  'Udyog  Aadhaar Memorandum'  portal  (from  01.04.2017  to  30.06.2020)  and  new  'Udyam  Registration'  portal  (from 01.07.2020 to 31.03.2022) are given below.

| S. No.   | STATE/UT                                | TOTALEMPLOYMENTBY MSMEs       | TOTALEMPLOYMENTBY MSMEs       |
|----------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| S. No.   | STATE/UT                                | From 01.04.2017 to 30.06.2020 | From 01.07.2020 to 31.03.2022 |
| 1.       | ANDHRA PRADESH                          | 7,76,828                      | 19,59,778                     |
| 2.       | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                       | 14,536                        | 34,897                        |
| 3.       | ASSAM                                   | 1,20,723                      | 8,02,483                      |
| 4.       | BIHAR                                   | 9,73,856                      | 21,71,088                     |
| 5.       | CHHATTISGARH                            | 1,98,583                      | 6,90,215                      |
| 6.       | GOA                                     | 39,932                        | 1,25,060                      |
| 7.       | GUJARAT                                 | 20,50,245                     | 47,68,658                     |
| 8.       | HARYANA                                 | 7,14,748                      | 24,92,102                     |
| 9.       | HIMACHAL PRADESH                        | 62,966                        | 3,19,713                      |
| 10.      | JHARKHAND                               | 4,01,675                      | 10,69,396                     |
| 11.      | KARNATAKA                               | 14,76,255                     | 47,35,493                     |
| 12.      | KERALA                                  | 3,94,123                      | 14,42,341                     |
| 13.      | MADHYA PRADESH                          | 24,63,988                     | 22,41,101                     |
| 14.      | MAHARASHTRA                             | 51,17,148                     | 91,40,856                     |
| 15.      | MANIPUR                                 | 1,60,448                      | 2,09,373                      |
| 16.      | MEGHALAYA                               | 8,496                         | 26,095                        |
| 17.      | MIZORAM                                 | 20,771                        | 29,754                        |
| 18.      | NAGALAND                                | 13,058                        | 34,038                        |
| 19.      | ODISHA                                  | 4,18,321                      | 15,26,350                     |
| 20.      | PUNJAB                                  | 6,35,797                      | 18,57,010                     |
| 21.      | RAJASTHAN                               | 14,79,894                     | 40,33,169                     |
| 22.      | SIKKIM                                  | 5,398                         | 13,825                        |
| 23.      | TAMIL NADU                              | 32,63,297                     | 74,34,496                     |
| 24.      | TELANGANA                               | 9,78,147                      | 36,49,554                     |
| 25.      | TRIPURA                                 | 22,685                        | 98,964                        |
| 26.      | UTTARAKHAND                             | 1,61,376                      | 6,31,958                      |
| 27.      | UTTAR PRADESH                           | 22,93,981                     | 49,69,464                     |
| 28.      | WEST BENGAL                             | 7,99,604                      | 31,89,665                     |
| 29.      | ANDAMANANDNICOBARISLANDS                | 11,723                        | 1,83,510                      |
| 30.      | CHANDIGARH                              | 41,753                        | 1,73,052                      |
| 31.      | DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELIAND DAMAN AND DIU | 48,841                        | 1,15,909                      |
| 32.      | DELHI                                   | 8,97,992                      | 25,56,741                     |
| 33.      | JAMMU ANDKASHMIR                        | 35,617                        | 5,77,926                      |
| 34.      | LADAKH                                  | 344                           | 16,415                        |
| 35.      | LAKSHADWEEP                             | 378                           | 1,031                         |
| 36.      | PUDUCHERRY                              | 39,136                        | 96,090                        |
| TOTAL    | TOTAL                                   | 2,61,42,663                   | 6,34,17,570                   |

Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.1173 for answer on 09.02.2023.

District-wise  number  of  persons  employed  by  MSMEs  in  the  State  of  West  Bengal  as  per  erstwhile 'Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum' portal (from 01.04.2017 to 30.06.2020) and new 'Udyam Registration' portal (from 01.07.2020 to 31.03.2022) are given below.

| S. No.   | DISTRICT          | TOTALEMPLOYMENTBY MSMEs       | TOTALEMPLOYMENTBY MSMEs       |
|----------|-------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| S. No.   | DISTRICT          | From 01.04.2017 to 30.06.2020 | From 01.07.2020 to 31.03.2022 |
| 1.       | ALIPURDUAR        | 10,096                        | 17,273                        |
| 2.       | BANKURA           | 18,502                        | 29,622                        |
| 3.       | BIRBHUM           | 27,210                        | 60,699                        |
| 4.       | COOCHBIHAR        | 16,126                        | 1,02,438                      |
| 5.       | DAKSHIN DINAJPUR  | 17,105                        | 1,30,361                      |
| 6.       | DARJEELING        | 14,918                        | 68,855                        |
| 7.       | HOOGHLY           | 36,300                        | 1,05,327                      |
| 8.       | HOWRAH            | 56,309                        | 1,56,051                      |
| 9.       | JALPAIGURI        | 17,387                        | 80,822                        |
| 10.      | JHARGRAM          | 1,379                         | 6,159                         |
| 11.      | KALIMPONG         | 519                           | 2,140                         |
| 12.      | KOLKATA           | 1,78,187                      | 8,83,867                      |
| 13.      | MALDA             | 22,027                        | 73,526                        |
| 14.      | MURSHIDABAD       | 37,507                        | 1,13,640                      |
| 15.      | NADIA             | 31,488                        | 69,473                        |
| 16.      | NORTH 24 PARGANAS | 1,06,703                      | 3,24,043                      |
| 17.      | PASCHIM BURDWAN   | 25,634                        | 1,19,380                      |
| 18.      | PASCHIM MEDINIPUR | 25,574                        | 2,29,781                      |
| 19.      | PURBA BURDWAN     | 38,338                        | 1,09,811                      |
| 20.      | PURBA MEDINIPUR   | 25,114                        | 1,14,488                      |
| 21.      | PURULIA           | 15,317                        | 30,808                        |
| 22.      | SOUTH 24 PARGANAS | 68,360                        | 2,62,645                      |
| 23.      | UTTAR DINAJPUR    | 9,488                         | 98,459                        |
| TOTAL    | TOTAL             | 7,99,588                      | 31,89,668                     |