Lok Sabha Question No. 1367 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-07-25
Subject: Tribes India Outlet
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Girish Chandra

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO- 1367

TO BE ANSWERED ON- 25/07/2022

## TRIBES INDIA OUTLET

## 1367. SHRI GIRISH CHANDRA :

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  the  Government  is  contemplating  to  increase  the  number  of  Tribes India  outlets  to  provide  market  to  the  handicrafts  produced  by  tribal  people  and natural products;

(b) if so, the details of the number of the Tribes India outlets State-wise across the country State-wise including Uttar Pradesh; and

(c) the budget allocated to these manufacturers for the purpose of purchase during the last three years and the details of the business at these outlets, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SMT. RENUKA SINGH SARUTA)

(a)  &  (b): As  informed  by  Tribal  Co-operative  Marketing  Federation  of  India (TRIFED),  opening  of  TRIBES  India  Outlets  is  a  continuous  process  and  it  is opened as  and  when  felt  necessary  depending  on  the  local  market  requirements. The  details  of  the  number  of  Tribes  India  outlets  State-wise  across  the  country including Uttar Pradesh is at Annexure 1 .

(c): As  informed  by  TRIFED,  the  details  of  the  procurement  from  empanelled suppliers and business generated by TRIFED is at Annexure 2 .

Annexure 1 Annexure as referred to in Part (a) & (b) of LSUQ No. 1367 for answer on 25.07.2022 State-wise details of Tribes India Outlets

| Sl. No.   | STATE            |   Own |   Consignment |   Franchisee |   Grand Total |
|-----------|------------------|-------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
| 1         | GUJARAT          |     7 |             0 |            0 |             7 |
| 2         | GOA              |     1 |             0 |            0 |             1 |
| 3         | KARNATAKA        |     1 |             1 |            0 |             2 |
| 4         | KERALA           |     4 |             0 |            0 |             4 |
| 5         | TAMIL NADU       |    10 |             4 |            0 |            14 |
| 6         | MADHYAPARDESH    |     7 |             0 |            0 |             7 |
| 7         | ODISHA           |     2 |             0 |            1 |             3 |
| 8         | CHANDIGARH       |     1 |             0 |            0 |             1 |
| 9         | HIMACHAL PARDESH |     2 |             1 |            0 |             3 |
| 10        | LADAKH           |     1 |             0 |            0 |             1 |
| 11        | UTTAR PARDESH    |     4 |             0 |            0 |             4 |
| 12        | UTTRAKHAND       |    10 |             0 |            0 |            10 |
| 13        | DELHI NCR        |     9 |             0 |            0 |             9 |
| 14        | ASSAM            |     5 |             2 |            0 |             7 |
| 15        | MANIPUR          |     0 |             0 |            1 |             1 |
| 16        | SIKKIM           |     1 |             0 |            0 |             1 |
| 17        | TRIPURA          |     1 |             1 |            0 |             2 |
| 18        | ANDHRA PRADESH   |     1 |             0 |            0 |             1 |
| 19        | TELANGANA        |     3 |             0 |            1 |             4 |
| 20        | CHATTISHGARH     |     6 |             2 |            1 |             9 |
| 21        | RAJASHTHAN       |     7 |             0 |            0 |             7 |
| 22        | WEST BENGAL      |     4 |             0 |            0 |             4 |
| 23        | MAHARASHTRA      |     5 |             0 |            1 |             6 |
| 24        | BIHAR            |     1 |             0 |            0 |             1 |
| 25        | JHARKHAND        |     5 |             2 |            3 |            10 |
|           | Grand Total      |    98 |            13 |            8 |           119 |

Annexure 2 Annexure as referred to in Part (c) of LSUQ No. 1367 for answer on 25.07.2022 State-wise

## details of the procurement from empanelled suppliers and business generated by TRIFED

## (Value Rs. In Lakh)

| SL. No.   | Name of the State Regional Office   | Budget Utilized for purchase of Tribal Product   | Budget Utilized for purchase of Tribal Product   | Budget Utilized for purchase of Tribal Product   | Business Generated through TRIBES INDIA by way of Sales   | Business Generated through TRIBES INDIA by way of Sales   | Business Generated through TRIBES INDIA by way of Sales   |
|-----------|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|           |                                     | 2019-2020                                        | 2020- 2021                                       | 2021- 2022                                       | 2019- 2020                                                | 2020-2021                                                 | 2021-2022                                                 |
| 1         | ANDHRA& TELENGANA                   | 283.48                                           | 149.06                                           | 173.35                                           | 161.27                                                    | 235.91                                                    | 281.37                                                    |
| 2         | BIHAR& JHARKHAND                    | 163.43                                           | 61.46                                            | 280.56                                           | 75.14                                                     | 69.70                                                     | 132.52                                                    |
| 3         | CHATTISGHGARH                       | 167.78                                           | 90.34                                            | 236.89                                           | 31.72                                                     | 68.05                                                     | 179.98                                                    |
| 4         | DELHI NCR                           | 771.87                                           | 202.56                                           | 515.99                                           | 636.12                                                    | 622.38                                                    | 812.81                                                    |
| 5         | GUJRAT                              | 118.80                                           | 100.25                                           | 77.59                                            | 94.60                                                     | 65.01                                                     | 157.62                                                    |
| 6         | MADHYA PARDESH                      | 328.41                                           | 65.44                                            | 259.26                                           | 169.38                                                    | 162.99                                                    | 275.70                                                    |
| 7         | MAHARASHTRA                         | 188.61                                           | 76.10                                            | 247.14                                           | 105.19                                                    | 131.14                                                    | 285.15                                                    |
| 8         | NORTH                               | 154.42                                           | 31.26                                            | 93.08                                            | 91.18                                                     | 104.13                                                    | 182.29                                                    |
| 9         | NORTH EAST                          | 167.02                                           | 54.09                                            | 90.08                                            | 123.84                                                    | 142.53                                                    | 154.60                                                    |
| 10        | ORISHA                              | 191.46                                           | 55.40                                            | 44.95                                            | 87.77                                                     | 92.02                                                     | 128.45                                                    |
| 11        | RAJSTHAN                            | 766.05                                           | 86.54                                            | 142.40                                           | 498.07                                                    | 198.86                                                    | 262.99                                                    |
| 12        | SOUTH                               | 406.99                                           | 216.04                                           | 166.54                                           | 262.62                                                    | 258.62                                                    | 377.40                                                    |
| 13        | UP&UK                               | 537.98                                           | 73.55                                            | 146.93                                           | 429.92                                                    | 351.55                                                    | 441.28                                                    |
| 14        | WEST BENGAL                         | 137.20                                           | 68.03                                            | 97.78                                            | 39.11                                                     | 47.67                                                     | 158.06                                                    |
|           | Grand Total                         | 4383.49                                          | 1330.11                                          | 2572.54                                          | 2805.93                                                   | 2550.56                                                   | 3830.22                                                   |

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