Lok Sabha Question No. 103 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-02-02
Subject: Women-led MSMEs in Rajasthan
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 103 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.02.2023

## WOMEN-LED MSMEs IN RAJASTHAN

103. COL. RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE:

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

- (a) the percentage and total number of MSMEs, particularly the exporting enterprises, run by women entrepreneurs in Rajasthan, including in Jaipur Rural Parliamentary Constituency;
- (b) the  number of MSMEs run by women entrepreneurs in Rajasthan registered during the last three years, district and year-wise;
- (c) the  details  of  the  loans  disbursed  under  various  schemes  to  women-led  MSMEs  in Rajasthan; and
- (d) the  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  ease  the  availability  and  access  to  credit facilities  for  women-led  MSMEs  to  run  their  businesses  and  empowerment  of  women entrepreneurs to improve ease of doing business for women?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): The  details  of  percentage  and  total  number  of  MSMEs,  particularly  the  exporting enterprises, run by women entrepreneurs in Rajasthan, including in Jaipur Rural Parliamentary Constituency, as per Udyam Registration Portal (as on 27.01.2023), are given in the table below:

| All India /Rajasthan (1)                                     | Total No. of MSMEs registered since 01.07.2020 (2)   | No. of Exporting Enterprises registered since 01.07.2020 (3) [(3)/(2)*100]   | No. of enterprises run by women entrepreneurs registered since 01.07.2020 (4) [(4)/(2)*100]   | No. of exporting enterprises run by women entrepreneurs registered since 01.07.2020 (5) [(5)/(3)*100]   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| All India                                                    | 1,36,50,610                                          | 1,52,136 (1.11%)                                                             | 25,49,497 (18.68%)                                                                            | 16,726 (10.99%)                                                                                         |
| Rajasthan, including Jaipur Rural Parliamentary Constituency | 10,34,777                                            | 7,239 (0.69%)                                                                | 1,29,896 (12.55%)                                                                             | 1,039 (14.35%)                                                                                          |

Figures in parentheses are %.

(b): The  district-wise  and  year-wise  detail  of  number  of  Udyam  registered  MSMEs, owned and run by women entrepreneurs in the State of Rajasthan, during the last three years are at Annexure-I.

(c): The details of the financial support extended under major schemes of the Ministry of MSME, including women-led enterprises in the state of Rajasthan, are as under:

- (i) Under Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises, an amount of Rs. 53,080 crore has been guaranteed in respect of loans availed by 13.29 lakh accounts of women-led MSEs, since inception of the scheme in 2000.
- (ii) A  total  of  about  8.24  lakh  micro  enterprises  have  been  assisted  with  a  Margin Money subsidy of more than Rs 20,300 crore providing employment to an estimated 68 lakh persons, since the launch of the PMEGP in 2008-09.

(d): Field  offices  of  the  Ministry  of  MSME  organise  various  awareness  campaigns  for Udyam registration and benefits of Government Schemes / programmes, in coordination with MSME/  Industry  Departments  of  States/  UTs  concerned  and  other  MSME  stakeholders through physical workshops, social media, print media & electronic media. In the recent past, the  Government  has  taken  a  number  of  initiatives  to  support  MSMEs,  including  womenowned enterprises, in the country. Some of these include:

- i. Rs.  5  lakh  crore  Emergency  Credit  Line  Guarantee  Scheme  (ECLGS)  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 w.e.f. 02.07.2021.
- viii. Non-tax benefits extended for 3 years in case of an upward change in status of MSMEs.
- ix. 3%  provision  for  procurement  from  the  women  owned  MSEs  under  Public Procurement Policy
- x. Launch of 'SAMARTH' to support women-owned MSMEs.

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## Annexure-I

Details of district-wise details of women-owned MSMEs Registered in the State of Rajasthan on the Udyam Registration Portal (with effect from 01.07.2020 till 27.01.2023) in reply to Part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 103 due to be answered on 02.02.2023.

| Sl. No.   | District       | 2020-2021   | 2021-22   | 2022-2023   |
|-----------|----------------|-------------|-----------|-------------|
| 1         | Ajmer          | 1,587       | 2,633     | 2,668       |
| 2         | Alwar          | 1,062       | 1,767     | 2,253       |
| 3         | Banswara       | 229         | 614       | 858         |
| 4         | Baran          | 213         | 407       | 941         |
| 5         | Barmer         | 565         | 828       | 852         |
| 6         | Bharatpur      | 551         | 907       | 643         |
| 7         | Bhilwara       | 1,069       | 1,702     | 2,398       |
| 8         | Bikaner        | 1,260       | 1,974     | 1,936       |
| 9         | Bundi          | 186         | 392       | 419         |
| 10        | Chittorgarh    | 490         | 845       | 1,349       |
| 11        | Churu          | 439         | 942       | 1,059       |
| 12        | Dausa          | 398         | 547       | 695         |
| 13        | Dholpur        | 56          | 144       | 234         |
| 14        | Dungarpur      | 210         | 460       | 781         |
| 15        | Ganganagar     | 1,067       | 1,677     | 1,947       |
| 16        | Hanumangarh    | 545         | 948       | 1,236       |
| 17        | Jaipur         | 9,427       | 13,278    | 13,571      |
| 18        | Jaisalmer      | 122         | 270       | 670         |
| 19        | Jalore         | 341         | 456       | 448         |
| 20        | Jhalawar       | 191         | 380       | 567         |
| 21        | Jhunjhun       | 530         | 975       | 1,451       |
| 22        | Jodhpur        | 2,464       | 3,721     | 3,646       |
| 23        | Karauli        | 150         | 292       | 374         |
| 24        | Kota           | 1,085       | 1,733     | 2,563       |
| 25        | Nagaur         | 731         | 1,024     | 1,361       |
| 26        | Pali           | 952         | 1,255     | 1,577       |
| 27        | Pratapgarh     | 124         | 221       | 273         |
| 28        | Rajsamand      | 334         | 633       | 939         |
| 29        | Sawai Madhopur | 203         | 471       | 609         |
| 30        | Sikar          | 886         | 1,297     | 1,712       |
| 31        | Sirohi         | 311         | 454       | 491         |
| 32        | Tonk           | 234         | 590       | 834         |
| 33        | Udaipur        | 1,503       | 2,461     | 2,728       |
| Total:-   | Total:-        | 29,515      | 46,298    | 54,083      |