Lok Sabha Question No. 1721 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-11
Subject: Schemes for Women in MSME Sector
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Rahul Kaswan

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1721 TO BE ANSWERED ON 11.02.2021

## SCHEMES FOR WOMEN IN MSME SECTOR

## 1721. SHRI  RAHUL KASWAN:

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

- (a) whether the Government has started any scheme for women engaged in Micro, Small and  Medium  Enterprises  (MSMEs)  sector  especially  in  rural  and  backward  areas  of  the country including Rajasthan;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the details of funds allocated and spent for this purpose during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT and rural/urban area-wise;
- (d) whether  the  Government  has  determined  categorise  of  enterprises  for  which  these schemes would be implemented; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI NITIN GADKARI)

(a) to (e): The  Ministry  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  has  not  started  any schemes  exclusively  for    women  engaged  in  the    Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises sector .

However, the Ministry is implementing Mahila Coir Yojana, which  is an exclusive training  programme  aimed  at  skill  development  of  women  artisans  engaged  in  the  Coir industry, in coir producing States of the country.

The Ministry of MSME implements several schemes for promotion and development of  MSMEs,  including  women  owned  MSMEs  all  over  the  country,  including  Rajasthan, namely, Prime Ministers' Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Micro and Small Enterprises  Cluster  Development  Programme  (MSE-CDP),  Tool  Rooms  &  Technology Centres, Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI), Procurement and  Marketing  Support  Scheme,  Entrepreneurship  and  Skill    Development  Programme (ESDP), Credit Linked Capital Subsidy and Technology Upgradation Scheme (CLCS-TUS) etc.

The    State-wise  and  year-wise  details  of  fund  allocation  and  utilization  under  the Mahila Coir Yojana  and State-wise, year wise details of number of units assisted and margin money disbursed under  Prime Ministers' Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)  are given in Annexure I and Annexure II respectively.

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Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (a) to (e) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1721 to be answered on  11.02.2021

## The State-wise & year wise details of fund allocation & Utilization under Mahila Coir Yojana scheme

( Rs in lakhs)

| Sl. No.   | State          | 2017-18          | 2017-18           | 2018-19          | 2018-19           | 2019-20          | 2019-20           | 2020-21 (Upto 05.02.2021)   | 2020-21 (Upto 05.02.2021)   |
|-----------|----------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|           |                | Fund allocat ion | Fund Utilisa tion | Fund allocat ion | Fund Utilisa tion | Fund allocat ion | Fund Utilisa tion | Fund allocation             | Fund Utilisation            |
| 1         | Tamil Nadu     | 5.60             | 6.60              | 24.90            | 23.92             | 28.22            | 23.38             | 43.16                       | 21.58                       |
| 2         | Pondicherry    | 0.70             | 0                 | 0                | 0                 | 0                | 0                 | 0                           | 0                           |
| 3         | A&NIsland      | 1.80             | 3.00              | 6.64             | 6.33              | 9.90             | 8.00              | 13.28                       | 4.98                        |
| 4         | Karnataka      | 2.80             | 2.72              | 13.28            | 9.96              | 11.62            | 11.62             | 21.58                       | 13.28                       |
| 5         | Maharashtra    | 1.40             | 2.70              | 8.30             | 11.62             | 11.62            | 10.00             | 16.60                       | 9.96                        |
| 6         | Goa            | 0.40             | 0                 | 4.98             | 4.98              | 0                | 0                 | 8.30                        | 0                           |
| 7         | Gujarat        | 0.70             | 0.68              | 6.64             | 6.64              | 3.32             | 3.32              | 8.30                        | 0                           |
| 8         | Andhra Pradesh | 2.10             | 2.00              | 8.30             | 8.30              | 14.94            | 14.9              | 19.92                       | 11.62                       |
| 9         | Telangana      | 1.75             | 0.66              | 1.66             | 1.66              | 8.30             | 8.30              | 9.96                        | 6.64                        |
| 10        | Odisha         | 2.45             | 3.40              | 9.96             | 9.22              | 14.94            | 14.00             | 13.60                       | 6.64                        |
| 11        | Kerala         | 6.30             | 7.96              | 26.56            | 38.79             | 28.22            | 30.60             | 49.80                       | 51.12                       |
| 12        | Lakshadweep    | 1.40             | 0.57              | 6.64             | 4.70              | 8.30             | 7.82              | 6.64                        | 0                           |
| 13        | West Bengal    | 1.75             | 1.36              | 19.90            | 36.40             | 9.96             | 9.00              | 13.28                       | 9.96                        |
| 14        | NER            | 5.60             | 9.15              | 28.22            | 19.64             | 33.20            | 32.00             | 49.80                       | 21.49                       |
| Total     | Total          | 34.75            | 40.80             | 166.00           | 182.12            | 182.60           | 172.00            | 274.22                      | 156.97                      |

Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (a) to (e) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1721 to be answered on  11.02.2021

## State-wise,  year-wise  number  of  units  assisted  and  disbursement  of  margin  money  to women under PMEGP

|         |                          | 2017-18                | 2017-18                    | 2018-19               | 2018-19                    | 2019-20                | 2019-20                    | 2020-21 ( upto                    | 2020-21 ( upto              |
|---------|--------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Sl. No. | STATE / UT               | No. of units assiste d | Margin Money (Rs. in lakh) | No. of units assisted | Margin Money (Rs. in lakh) | No. of units assiste d | Margin Money (Rs. in lakh) | 27.1.2021) No. of units assiste d | Margin Money ( Rs. in lakh) |
| 1       | Jammu& Kashmir           | 1188                   | 1718.41                    | 2449                  | 4124.97                    | 1861                   | 3297.33                    | 1653                              | 2960.25                     |
| 2       | Himachal Pradesh         | 303                    | 765.23                     | 528                   | 1680.08                    | 447                    | 1326.97                    | 217                               | 654.20                      |
| 3       | Punjab                   | 580                    | 1861.72                    | 703                   | 2207.53                    | 681                    | 1776.02                    | 382                               | 1521.21                     |
| 4       | Chandigarh (UT)          | 18                     | 32.58                      | 13                    | 29.54                      | 8                      | 19.93                      | 3                                 | 3.72                        |
| 5       | Haryana                  | 422                    | 958.11                     | 547                   | 1249.01                    | 592                    | 1450.60                    | 370                               | 1283.50                     |
| 6       | Delhi                    | 43                     | 57.16                      | 54                    | 60.80                      | 41                     | 58.36                      | 13                                | 25.54                       |
| 7       | Rajasthan                | 337                    | 1332.04                    | 524                   | 2041.44                    | 732                    | 2441.81                    | 352                               | 1471.41                     |
| 8       | Uttarakhand              | 327                    | 676.04                     | 499                   | 985.03                     | 467                    | 872.08                     | 288                               | 706.20                      |
| 9       | Uttar Pradesh            | 1492                   | 5417.78                    | 1433                  | 6593.84                    | 1574                   | 7113.28                    | 1624                              | 6763.82                     |
| 10      | Chhattisgarh             | 327                    | 959.80                     | 726                   | 2004.92                    | 670                    | 1683.91                    | 368                               | 1056.72                     |
| 11      | Madhya Pradesh           | 518                    | 2645.46                    | 738                   | 3542.58                    | 627                    | 2758.76                    | 571                               | 2123.64                     |
| 12      | Sikkim                   | 15                     | 19.35                      | 27                    | 48.58                      | 29                     | 65.54                      | 7                                 | 22.57                       |
| 13      | Arunachal Pradesh        | 86                     | 121.22                     | 99                    | 151.01                     | 77                     | 121.59                     | 10                                | 30.40                       |
| 14      | Nagaland                 | 427                    | 1178.34                    | 535                   | 947.74                     | 481                    | 1187.05                    | 90                                | 416.75                      |
| 15      | Manipur                  | 237                    | 473.38                     | 533                   | 802.67                     | 518                    | 865.65                     | 283                               | 1250.44                     |
| 16      | Mizoram                  | 134                    | 133.83                     | 542                   | 655.62                     | 389                    | 506.40                     | 155                               | 234.41                      |
| 17      | Tripura                  | 261                    | 393.52                     | 248                   | 470.05                     | 219                    | 404.18                     | 103                               | 194.71                      |
| 18      | Meghalaya                | 31                     | 56.98                      | 126                   | 165.74                     | 117                    | 163.78                     | 31                                | 53.68                       |
| 19      | Assam                    | 581                    | 528.41                     | 999                   | 1001.07                    | 798                    | 978.89                     | 327                               | 458.60                      |
| 20      | Bihar                    | 647                    | 1778.56                    | 861                   | 2744.14                    | 582                    | 2115.62                    | 282                               | 1074.59                     |
| 21      | West Bengal              | 406                    | 1144.53                    | 810                   | 2941.86                    | 911                    | 3903.58                    | 451                               | 2009.07                     |
| 22      | Jharkhand                | 215                    | 537.20                     | 428                   | 1112.71                    | 451                    | 1141.51                    | 143                               | 442.38                      |
| 23      | Odisha                   | 777                    | 2095.83                    | 1185                  | 3354.56                    | 1160                   | 3589.62                    | 468                               | 1593.06                     |
| 24      | Andaman &Nicobar Islands | 38                     | 33.02                      | 51                    | 54.91                      | 17                     | 21.17                      | 17                                | 18.64                       |
| 25      | Gujarat *                | 1017                   | 7785.33                    | 2382                  | 18913.38                   | 2719                   | 21377.29                   | 1191                              | 9464.03                     |
| 26      | Maharashtra **           | 1079                   | 3153.11                    | 1965                  | 5928.70                    | 1636                   | 4608.14                    | 578                               | 1697.80                     |
| 27      | Goa                      | 19                     | 43.08                      | 30                    | 80.66                      | 36                     | 112.75                     | 8                                 | 30.90                       |
| 28      | Andhra Pradesh           | 719                    | 2761.31                    | 1101                  | 4702.47                    | 1113                   | 5046.78                    | 520                               | 2316.14                     |
| 29      | Telangana                | 370                    | 1534.84                    | 668                   | 2666.15                    | 735                    | 2782.79                    | 364                               | 1193.82                     |
| 30      | Karnataka                | 580                    | 1853.93                    | 1086                  | 3192.71                    | 1167                   | 3428.02                    | 782                               | 2128.10                     |
| 31      | Lakshadweep Islands      | 0                      | 0.00                       | 0                     | 0.00                       | 0                      | 0.00                       | 0                                 | 0                           |
| 32      | Kerala                   | 525                    | 960.76                     | 1052                  | 1857.00                    | 1003                   | 1905.45                    | 444                               | 810.84                      |
| 33      | Tamil Nadu               | 1929                   | 3314.02                    | 2463                  | 4910.36                    | 2841                   | 5094.27                    | 1551                              | 3401.55                     |
| 34      | Puducherry               | 21                     | 30.98                      | 29                    | 57.97                      | 21                     | 50.80                      | 7                                 | 17.92                       |
|         | TOTAL                    | 15669                  | 46355.86                   | 25434                 | 81279.8                    | 24720                  | 82269.92                   | 13653                             | 47430.61                    |