Lok Sabha Question No. 1170 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Setting up of New Industries
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Shri Nilesh Dnyandev Lanke, Shri Mohite Patil Dhairyasheel Rajsinh, Smt. Supriya Sule, Shri Sanjay Dina Patil, Prof. Varsha Eknath Gaikwad, Dr. Amol Ramsing Kolhe, Shri Bhaskar Murlidhar Bhagare, Shri Bajrang Manohar Sonwane, Shri Aashtikar Patil Nagesh Bapurao

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1170. TO BE ANSWERED ON TUESDAY, THE 30 TH  JULY, 2024.

## SETTING UP OF NEW INDUSTRIES

## 1170   SHRI NILESH DNYANDEV LANKE:

SHRI MOHITE PATIL DHAIRYASHEEL RAJSINH:

SMT. SUPRIYA SULE:

SHRI SANJAY DINA PATIL:

PROF. VARSHA EKNATH GAIKWAD:

DR. AMOL RAMSING KOLHE:

SHRI BHASKAR MURLIDHAR BHAGARE:

SHRI BAJRANG MANOHAR SONWANE:

SHRI AASHTIKAR PATIL NAGESH BAPURAO:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state:

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) whether the Union Government provides assistance to State Governments for setting up of new Industries to accelerate economic development in the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the  details  of  financial  assistance  provided  to  States  for  setting  up  new industries during each of the last three years and the current year;
- (c) whether  various  Central  schemes  and  programmes  initiated  by  the  Union Government  has  resulted  in  the  promotion  and  facilitation  of  setting  up  of industries across States/UTs and if so, the details thereof;
- (d) whether the Union Government has provided assistance to Maharashtra State to set up new industries during the last three years and in the current year and if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) whether any proposal  for  setting  up  new  industries  in  Maharashtra  State  is pending and if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री ( श्री णिणिन प्रसाद ) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

- (a) to (e): Setting up of industry is primarily the domain of State Governments. The Union Government, however, provides support for promotion of industrial activities across the country. Government of India, through Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and other Central Ministries/ Departments, provides an enabling eco-system for the overall industrial development of the country  through  appropriate  policy  interventions. In  addition  to  ongoing schemes of various Ministries and Departments, the Government has taken

various  steps  for  promotion  and  facilitation  of  setting  up  of    new  industries across State/UTs such as Make in India, Startup India, PM Gati Shakti, National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP), National Industrial Corridor Programme, Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme, promoting Ease of Doing Business (EoDB)  and  reducing  compliance  burden,  National  Single  Window  System (NSWS),  India  Industrial  Land  Bank,  Project  Monitoring  Group  (PMG), liberalization  of  Foreign  Direct  Investment  (FDI) policy,  Indian Footwear and Leather  Development  Programme  (IFLDP)  Scheme,  etc.  An  institutional mechanism  to  fast-track  investments  has  been  put  in  place,  in  the  form  of Project Development Cells (PDCs) in all concerned Ministries/ Departments of Government of India.

Further,  as  part  of  National  Industrial  Corridor  Development  Programme, Shendra Bidkin Industrial Area (SBIA) of 4,584 acres has been developed in the  State  of  Maharashtra  to  provide  world  class,  reliable,  sustainable  and resilient plug-n-play infrastructure with walk-to-work concept for the industries and facilitate the manufacturing investments into the country. Trunk Infrastructure and associated facilities have been completed and land is being allotted to various industries by the project's Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV). Total funds released for development of SBIA is Rs. 3,000.00 Crore till 19 th  July, 2024.

The  Government  has  also  approved  the  Central  Sector  Scheme  'Indian Footwear and Leather Development Programme (IFLDP)' with an allocation of Rs. 1700.00 crore till 31.03.2026. The scheme aims for the development of infrastructure  for  the  leather  and  footwear  sector,  address  environment concerns  specific  to  the  leather  and  footwear  sector,  facilitate  additional investments, employment generation and increase in production.

Under IFLDP, assistance has been provided to Maharashtra state as detailed below:-

- i.  Integrated Development of Leather Sector (IDLS) sub-scheme: Rs. 5.75 lakhs have been provided for technology upgradation of 01 unit in the state of Maharashtra during 2021-22 to 2024-25(upto 25.7.2024).
- ii.  Mega Leather Footwear and Accessories Cluster Development (MLFACD): DPIIT has approved to develop Mega Leather Footwear and Accessories Cluster Development at Ratwad Village, Maharashtra with a total project cost  of  Rs.256.42  crores  involving  Government  of  India  assistances  of Rs.125.00 crores.

In  addition,  Government  of  India  has  approved  the  following  Central  Sector Schemes for Industrial Development of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Union Territory (UT) of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh and North Eastern Region (NER):

- (i)  Industrial  Development  Scheme  (IDS),  2017  for  UT  of  J&K  and  UT  of Ladakh from 15.06.2017 to 31.03.2021. So far, Rs. 87.43 Cr has been spent as incentives under this scheme.
- (ii)  Industrial  Development  Scheme  (IDS),  2017  for  Himachal  Pradesh  (HP) and Uttarakhand (UK) from 01.04.2017 to 31.03.2022. So far, Rs. 517.81 Cr has been released as incentives under this scheme.
- (iii)   New  Central  Sector  Scheme  (NCSS) for  Industrial  Development  of  J&K from 01.04.2021 to 31.03.2037. So far, Rs. 223.30 Cr has been disbursed

as incentives under this scheme. (iv)   North East Industrial and Investment Policy (NEIIPP), 2007 from 01.04.2007 to 31.03.2017. So far, Rs. 3744.68 Cr has been released as incentives under this scheme. (v)  North East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS),2017 from 01.04.2017 to 31.03.2022: with the financial outlay of Rs. 3000 Cr. So far, Rs. 610.98 Cr has been disbursed as incentives under this scheme. (vi)  Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization Scheme (UNNATI, 2024) from

- 19.03.2024 to 08.03.2034; with the financial outlay of Rs. 10,037 Cr.

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