Lok Sabha Question No. 922 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-29
Subject: Promotion of Entrepreneurship in the Country
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Shri Prabhakar Reddy Vemireddy, Shri Y S Avinash Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO - 922

ANSWERED ON 29/07/2024

## PROMOTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE COUNTRY

922. SHRI PRABHAKAR REDDY VEMIREDDY: SHRI Y S AVINASH REDDY:

Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  of  schemes/initiatives/programmes  being  undertaken  by  the  Government  to promote entrepreneurship in the country, especially in Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) the performance of each of the schemes being implemented in Andhra Pradesh during the last five years and the current year, Scheme and Year-wise;
- (c)  the  details  of  persons  who  have  benefited  from  each  of  the  above  schemes  in  Andhra Pradesh during the last five years and the current year, Year and district-wise;
- (d)  the  details  of  Central  allocation  and  matching  grants  from  State  sanctioned,  approved, released and spent during the last five years, Year, Scheme and district-wise; and
- (e) the financial outlay made as on date, particularly in Andhra Pradesh?

## ANSWER

THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

(SHRI  JAYANT CHAUDHARY)

- (a) to (e)    The Government has taken various initiatives to promote entrepreneurship across the Country including the State of Andhra Pradesh. The details of the various initiatives taken by Ministries/Departments of the Government to promote entrepreneurship is as under:
1. Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) , through Khadi and Village Industries  Commission  (KVIC),  is  implementing  Prime  Minister's  Employment  Generation Programme (PMEGP) for assisting entrepreneurs in setting up of new enterprises in the nonfarm sector. It aims to provide employment opportunities to traditional artisans/ rural and urban unemployed youth at their doorstep. PMEGP being a Central Sector Scheme assists General Category  beneficiaries  with  Margin  Money  (MM)  subsidy  of  25%  of  the  project  cost  in  rural areas  and  15%  in  urban  areas.    For  beneficiaries  belonging  to  Special  Categories  such  as Scheduled  Castes,  Scheduled  Tribes,  OBCs,  Minorities , Women,  Ex-servicemen,  Physically Handicapped, Transgenders,  beneficiaries  belonging  to  Northeastern Region,  Hill and  Border areas, and Aspirational Districts, the Margin Money subsidy is 35% in rural areas and 25% in urban areas. The maximum cost of project is Rs. 50 lakhs in the manufacturing sector and Rs. 20 lakhs in the service sector. Also, own contribution of beneficiaries under Special Category including women is 05% and 10% for General Category beneficiaries. Since 2018-19, existing PMEGP/REGP/MUDRA enterprises are also supported based on past good performances with

2nd loan for upgradation and expansion. Under 2nd Loan, maximum project cost admissible for Margin  Money  (MM)  subsidy  under  Manufacturing  sector  is  Rs.  1.00  crore  and  for  Service sector  is  Rs.  25  Lakhs.  Eligible  subsidy  on  2nd  loan  for  all  categories  is  15%  of  project  cost (20% for NER & Hill States).

The performance of PMEGP in Andhra Pradesh during last 5 years in terms  of No.  of Units Assisted, Margin Money subsidy disbursed and Estimated Employment Generated is as under:

|   Sl. No. | Financial Year               | Units Assisted   | Estimated Employment Generated   |   Margin Money (In Rs. crore) |
|-----------|------------------------------|------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|         1 | FY2019-20                    | 2,198            | 17,584                           |                         90.44 |
|         2 | FY2020-21                    | 1,677            | 13,416                           |                         68.65 |
|         3 | FY2021-22                    | 2,477            | 19,816                           |                        100.88 |
|         4 | FY2022-23                    | 3,073            | 24,584                           |                        129.29 |
|         5 | FY2023-24                    | 5,577            | 44,616                           |                        171.99 |
|         6 | FY2024-25 (up to 12.07.2024) | 844              | 6,752                            |                         39.26 |

The District-wise performance of PMEGP in Andhra Pradesh during the last five years in terms  of  No.  of  Units  Assisted,  Margin  Money  subsidy  disbursed  and Estimated Employment Generated is at Annexure-I .

Further, an outlay of Rs.13,554.42 Crore has been approved for PMEGP for the period from FY2021-22 to FY2025-26 to setup about 4 lakh projects (micro enterprises) with creation of about 30 lakh employment (@8 persons per unit). In addition, 1,000 Units will be upgraded in each Financial Year. The details of funds released under PMEGP in the last 5 years in the form of Margin Money (MM) Subsidy is as under:

| Year    | No. of Units Assisted   | MMSubsidy (Rs. crore)   | Estimated Employment Generated   |
|---------|-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
| FY19-20 | 66,653                  | 1,950.82                | 5,33,224                         |
| FY20-21 | 74,415                  | 2,188.80                | 5,95,320                         |
| FY21-22 | 1,03,219                | 2,977.66                | 8,25,752                         |
| FY22-23 | 85,167                  | 2,722.17                | 6,81,336                         |
| FY23-24 | 89,118                  | 3,093.88                | 7,12,944                         |

2. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) - Start-ups, Innovation and  IPR  Division  under  the  Ministry  of  Electronics  and  Information  Technology  (MeitY)  has undertaken  various initiatives  and  measures  to  promote  a  technology-led startups  and innovation  ecosystem  in  the  country  including  in  Andhra  Pradesh.  This  proactive  approach builds from established best practices designed to strengthen and encourage the overall tech startup  development  infrastructure  by  overcoming  persistent  bottlenecks  to  work  grounds  up seamlessly. Some of the major initiatives have been elucidated here:
2. (i)    TIDE  2.0  Scheme: Technology  Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) Scheme was initiated in the year 2019 to promote tech entrepreneurship through financial and technical support to incubators engaged in supporting ICT startups using emerging technologies such as IoT, AI, Block-chain, Robotics etc.  The scheme aims to provide comprehensive support to tech-startups in  seven thematic areas of National concern by leveraging emerging technologies.  The  supported  thematic  areas  are  Healthcare,  Education,  Agriculture,  Financial inclusion  (including  digital  payments),  Infrastructure  and  Transportation  and  Environment  and Clean Tech. The Scheme is being implemented through 51 incubators through a three tiered structure  with  an  overarching  objective  to  promote  incubation  activities  at  institutes  of  higher learning  and  premier  R&D  organisations.  The  scheme  is  envisaged  to  provide  incubation

support  to  approximately  2000  tech  start-ups  over  a  period  of  five  years.  Under  TIDE  2.0 Scheme, following 5 incubation centre are functioning as TIDE 2.0 centre in the State of Andhra Pradesh:

|   Sl. No. | Name of TIDE 2.0 Centre                                                           | Centre belongs to District   |   Start-ups supported |   Total Fund released as on date (In Rs. Crore) |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development at IIIT Sri City (CIEDI)   | Chittoor                     |                    20 |                                            1.63 |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh - Grameena Incubation Centre, Vishakhapatnam                       | Visakhapatnam                |                    12 |                                            1.85 |
|         3 | Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society, Chittoor                                       | Chittoor                     |                    23 |                                            1.12 |
|         4 | Centre for Innovation Incubation & Entrepreneurship (CIIE), KL University, Guntur | Guntur                       |                    22 |                                            1.74 |
|         5 | IIM Visakhapatnam Incubation Center, Visakhapatnam                                | Visakhapatnam                |                    13 |                                            1.61 |

3. Department  Science  and  Technology  (DST) -  DST  implements  umbrella  program NIDHI (National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations) launched in 2016, which has various components to support innovation and entrepreneurship in academic setups. NIDHI facilitates  setting  up  of  incubation  centres  throughout  the  country  including  Andhra  Pradesh, which provide hand holding support to budding entrepreneurs and innovators. NIDHI support is also extended for Proof of Concept (PoC), prototyping, capacity building and early-stage seed fund. During the last five years, DST has supported setting up of 11 startup incubation centres in the state of Andhra Pradesh, which in turn supports innovators, entrepreneurs and startups in Science and Technology domain.
4. Ministry  of  Rural  Development  Start-up  Village  Entrepreneurship  Programme (SVEP),  the  sub-scheme  under  the  DAY-NRLM  programme  supports  the  Self-Help  Group (SHG)  or  their  family  members  to  set-up  small  enterprises  in  the  non-farm  sector.  SVEP  is Implemented  across  31  states  and  UTs,  with  358  project  proposals  approved,  235  DPRs sanctioned, and support extended to 2.98 lakh enterprises. The SVEP is approved in 14 Blocks in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The details are as under:

|   Sl No. | State          | District      | Block            |
|----------|----------------|---------------|------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh | Chittoor      | Kuppam           |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh | Chittoor      | Srikalahasti     |
|        3 | Andhra Pradesh | Prakasam      | Markapur         |
|        4 | Andhra Pradesh | Srikakulam    | Narasannapeta    |
|        5 | Andhra Pradesh | Srikakulam    | Rajam            |
|        6 | Andhra Pradesh | Vizianagaram  | Cheepurupalle    |
|        7 | Andhra Pradesh | Vizianagaram  | Srungavarapukota |
|        8 | Andhra Pradesh | West Godavari | Tanuku           |
|        9 | Andhra Pradesh | Anantapuram   | Singanamala      |
|       10 | Andhra Pradesh | Annamaiah     | Thamballapalli   |
|       11 | Andhra Pradesh | NTR           | Mylavaram        |
|       12 | Andhra Pradesh | Vijayanagaram | Gajapathinagaram |
|       13 | Andhra Pradesh | YSR           | Pulivendla       |

| 14   | Andhra Pradesh   | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema   | Kothapeta   |
|------|------------------|-------------------------------|-------------|

The  details  of  the  enterprises  supported  under  SVEP  in  the  State  of  Andhra  Pradesh  is  as under:

| Year                         | 2019-20   | 2020-21   | 2021-22   |   2022-23 |   2023-24 |   2024-25 |
|------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| No. of enterprises supported | 4,324     | 5,586     | 2,700     |        18 |         0 |         5 |

The details of Central allocation and matching grants from State released and spent in each of the last five years, is as under:

| SVEP Central share year wise release to States   | SVEP Central share year wise release to States   |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |
|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
| Funds sanctioned                                 | Central share                                    | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise | Central Share released Year-wise |
|                                                  |                                                  | 2015-16                          | 2016-17                          | 2017 - 18                        | 2018-19                          | 2019-20                          | 2020-21                          | 2021-22                          | 2022-23                          | 2023-24                          | 2024-25                          | Total                            |
| 5,868.63                                         | 3,521.18                                         | 120.00                           | 913.89                           | 198.85                           | 781.10                           | 275.72                           | 261.32                           | 0.00                             | 0.00                             | 0                                | 0.00                             | 2,550.88                         |

Note: SVEP is a demand based scheme and hence allocations are not being made.

5. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) - The Government with an intent to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and encouraging investments launched  the  Startup  India  initiative  on  16th  January  2016.  For  attaining  specific  objectives, various programs are implemented by the Government under the Startup India initiative. All the steps  undertaken  by  the  Government  under  the  initiative  are  inclusive  and  are  implemented across  States/Union  Territories  (UTs),  cities,  towns,  and  rural  areas,  including  the  State  of Andhra Pradesh. The details of such Government initiatives are placed as Annexure-II.

As per eligibility conditions prescribed under G.S.R. notification 127 (E) dated 19th February2019,  entities  are  recognized  as  'startups'  under  the  Startup  India  initiative  by  the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).DPIIT has recognized1,40,803 entities as startups as on 30 th  June 2024. In the State of Andhra Pradesh, 2,252 entities have been recognized as startups as of 30 th  June 2024.

Under the Startup India initiative, the Government is implementing flagship Schemes, namely, Fund  of  Funds  for  Startups  (FFS),  Startup  India  Seed  Fund  Scheme  (SISFS)  and  Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) to support startups at various stages of their business cycle.

SISFS provides financial  assistance  to  seed  stage  startups  through  incubators.  SISFS  has  a corpus of Rs. 945 crore and is implemented from 1st April 2021. As on 30 th  June 2024, under SISFS, Rs.862.84 crore has been approved to 205 incubators.

FFS  has  been  established  to  catalyze  venture  capital  investments  and  is  operationalized  by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), which provides capital to Securities and Exchange  Board  of  India  (SEBI)-registered  Alternative  Investment  Funds  (AIFs)  who  in  turn invest in startups. As on 30 th  June 2024, under FFS, Rs.10,804.7 crore has been committed to 138 AIFs.

The details of the support provided to startups under the two schemes in the State of Andhra Pradesh viz. SISFS and FFS in the past 5 years viz 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 is as under:

| Sl. No.   | Details   | 2019   | 2020   | 2021   | 2022   | 2023   | 2024 (as on 30th   |
|-----------|-----------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------------------|

|                                |                                                                                          |                                                                                          |                                                                                          |                                |                                |                                | June2024)                      |
|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Startup India Seed Fund Scheme | Startup India Seed Fund Scheme                                                           | Startup India Seed Fund Scheme                                                           | Startup India Seed Fund Scheme                                                           | Startup India Seed Fund Scheme | Startup India Seed Fund Scheme | Startup India Seed Fund Scheme | Startup India Seed Fund Scheme |
| 1.                             | Total number of startups selected by the incubators                                      | Implemented with                                                                         | Implemented with                                                                         | -                              | 7                              | 25                             | 13                             |
| 2.                             | effect from 1st April 2021 Total amount approved to startups by incubators (in Rs.Crore) | effect from 1st April 2021 Total amount approved to startups by incubators (in Rs.Crore) | effect from 1st April 2021 Total amount approved to startups by incubators (in Rs.Crore) | -                              | 0.78                           | 3.80                           | 2.46                           |
| Fund of Funds for Startups     | Fund of Funds for Startups                                                               | Fund of Funds for Startups                                                               | Fund of Funds for Startups                                                               | Fund of Funds for Startups     | Fund of Funds for Startups     | Fund of Funds for Startups     | Fund of Funds for Startups     |
| 1.                             | Total number of startups supported by the AIFs                                           | -                                                                                        | -                                                                                        | -                              | -                              | 1                              | -                              |
| 2.                             | Total amount invested in the startups by supported AIFs (in Rs. Crore)                   | -                                                                                        | -                                                                                        | -                              | -                              | 11.25                          | -                              |

6. Ministry  of  Agriculture  and  Farmers  Welfare  (MoA&FW) -Under the Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Centres (AC&ABC) Scheme, Agriculture Extension of umbrella scheme  Krishonnati Yojana of Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, Extension Division is implementing a Central Sector component, 'Establishment  of  Agri-Clinics  and  Agri-Business  Centres  (AC&ABC)'  since  April,  2002  to supplement  the  efforts  of  public  extension,  support  agricultural  development  and  create  gainful self-employment  opportunities  to  unemployed  youths  with  qualification  in  agriculture  and  allied sectors.  The  National  Institute  of  Agricultural  Extension  Management  (MANAGE),  Hyderabad  is the  implementing  agency  for  Training  Component  and  National  Bank  for  Agriculture  and  Rural Development  (NABARD)  is  the  implementing  agency  for  Subsidy  Component  of  AC&ABC programme. MANAGE implement, through selected  Nodal Training Institutes  (NTIs)  under  MoU with MANAGE, in various parts of the country.

There is a provision of credit linked back-ended upfront composite subsidy on the bank loan availed by trained candidates under the programme. The subsidy is 44% in respect of women, SC/ST and all categories of candidates from North-Eastern and Hill States and 36% in respect of other categories. The subsidy is admissible for loans up to Rs.20 lakhs in case of individual and  Rs.100  lakhs  in  case  of  Group  Projects  (for  ventures  set  up  by  a  group  of  5  trained candidates).

The State-wise and year-wise data of trained candidates, venture established and subsidy released is attached at Annexure-III .

The funds  are  being  released  to  implementing  agencies.  The  State-wise  allocation  is  not made under this central sector component. However, the details of allocation and expenditure for last five years are given below:

| Financial Year   |   Allocation (Rs. in crores) |   Release/Expenditure (Rs. in crores) |
|------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| 2019-20          |                        38.09 |                                 38.09 |
| 2020-21          |                        14.8  |                                 14.8  |
| 2021-22          |                        26.48 |                                 26.48 |
| 2022-23          |                        29    |                                 29    |
| 2023-24          |                        29    |                                 29    |

7.   Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) through National Institute for  Entrepreneurship  and  Small Business Development (NIESBUD) has been working for the empowerment, upliftment and development of entrepreneurs across the country including the State of Andhra Pradesh. The details of the initiatives taken are as under:
2. (i)      NIESBUD has implemented the Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness of Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) Programme of MSDE for strengthening the entrepreneurship ecosystem across different sections of the society including marginalized population. A total number of 515 participants  have  been  trained  under  the  SANKALP  Project  in  the  State  of  Andhra  Pradesh during the FY 2023-24. The District wise details are as under:

| State   | District       |   No. of beneficiaries |
|---------|----------------|------------------------|
| Andhra  | Guntur         |                    244 |
| Pradesh | Prakasam       |                     81 |
|         | Vishakhapatnam |                    190 |
|         | Total          |                    515 |

(ii) PMJANMAN  The  Hon'ble  Prime  Minister  launched  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Janjati  Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), a Scheme of Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) on Janjatiya Gaurav Divas on 15 th  November, 2023 at Khunti District of Jharkhand. The Mission is aimed at targeted development of 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) residing in 18 States including  1  Union  Territory.  These  communities  had  been  by  and  large  left  out  of  the schemes/interventions of Ministries/Departments, and therefore require multi-sectoral handholding through this Mission. The scheme focuses on 11 critical interventions related to 9 key  Ministries  including  Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship,  in  about  22,000 villages  in  200  districts.  One  of  the  key  interventions  in  the  mission  is  facilitating  skill  and vocational  training  in  PVTG  habitations,  multipurpose  centres,  tribal  hostels,  training  skilling, entrepreneurship  developments  of  Vandhan  Vikas  Kendra  as  per  the  suitable  skills  of  these communities. A  total  number  of  7637  participants  have  been  trained  under  the  PMJANMAN Project in  Andhra Pradesh. NIESBUD has imparted the Master Trainers Training Programme (ToT) to 109 participants, Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) to 4,107 participants, Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) to 3,323 participants, and Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme (ESDP) to 98 participants. The district-wise details are as under:

|                |                       | No. of beneficiaries   | No. of beneficiaries   | No. of beneficiaries   | No. of beneficiaries   | Year    |
|----------------|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|---------|
| State          | District              | ToT                    | EAP                    | EDP                    | ESDP                   |         |
| Andhra Pradesh | Alluri Sitharama Raju | 40                     | 805                    | 544                    | 98                     | 2024-25 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Eluru                 | 0                      | 87                     | 0                      | 0                      | 2024-25 |
| Andhra Pradesh | ParvathipuramManyam   | 69                     | 747                    | 674                    | 0                      | 2024-25 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Srikakulam            | 0                      | 2468                   | 2105                   | 0                      | 2024-25 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Total                 | 109                    | 4107                   | 3323                   | 98                     |         |
|                | Grand Total           | 7637                   | 7637                   | 7637                   | 7637                   |         |

## Annexure-I

## ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  922  REGARDING 'PROMOTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE COUNTRY' TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.07.2024.

The District-wise performance of PMEGP in Andhra Pradesh during the last five years in terms of No. of  Units  Assisted,  Margin  Money  subsidy  disbursed  and  Estimated  Employment  Generated  is  as under:

## FY2024-25 (up to 12.07.2024)

| Sl. No.   | District            |   Units Assisted | Estimated Employment Generated   | MM (in Rs. Lakhs)   |
|-----------|---------------------|------------------|----------------------------------|---------------------|
| 1         | West Godavari       |               58 | 464                              | 263.94              |
| 2         | Srikakulam          |               57 | 456                              | 285.56              |
| 3         | East Godavari       |               55 | 440                              | 256.35              |
| 4         | Kadapa (Ysr)        |               54 | 432                              | 245.77              |
| 5         | Nellore             |               53 | 424                              | 257.07              |
| 6         | Prakasam            |               52 | 416                              | 213.54              |
| 7         | Konaseema           |               47 | 376                              | 250.87              |
| 8         | Vizianagaram        |               42 | 336                              | 189.57              |
| 9         | Annamayya           |               39 | 312                              | 139.3               |
| 10        | Chittoor            |               38 | 304                              | 153.32              |
| 11        | Kakinada            |               34 | 272                              | 169.19              |
| 12        | Palnadu             |               32 | 256                              | 163.76              |
| 13        | Sri Satya Sai       |               32 | 256                              | 164.08              |
| 14        | Krishna             |               30 | 240                              | 135.07              |
| 15        | Tirupati            |               30 | 240                              | 118.58              |
| 16        | Guntur              |               29 | 232                              | 168.49              |
| 17        | Kurnool             |               27 | 216                              | 118.73              |
| 18        | Ananthapur          |               27 | 216                              | 120.88              |
| 19        | Eluru               |               22 | 176                              | 119.36              |
| 20        | Anakapalli          |               20 | 160                              | 95.89               |
| 21        | Ntr                 |               16 | 128                              | 73.12               |
| 22        | Nanadyal            |               15 | 120                              | 61.93               |
| 23        | Bapatla             |               14 | 112                              | 50.4                |
| 24        | ParvathipuramManyam |               11 | 88                               | 56.8                |
| 25        | Visakhapatnam       |                9 | 72                               | 50.75               |
| 26 Alluri | Sitharama Raju      |                1 | 8                                | 4.25                |
| Total     | Total               |              844 | 6,752                            | 3,926.57            |

## FY2023-24

|   Sl. No. | District      |   Units Assisted | Estimated Employment Generated   | MM (in Lakhs)   |
|-----------|---------------|------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|
|         1 | Vizianagaram  |              687 | 5,496                            | 904.47          |
|         2 | Annamayya     |              630 | 5,040                            | 1,056.63        |
|         3 | Tirupati      |              503 | 4,024                            | 873.49          |
|         4 | East Godavari |              309 | 2,472                            | 1,234.06        |
|         5 | Srikakulam    |              267 | 2,136                            | 1,131.19        |
|         6 | Chittoor      |              240 | 1,920                            | 611.62          |
|         7 | Ananthapur    |              228 | 1,824                            | 658.78          |
|         8 | Sri Satya Sai |              215 | 1,720                            | 997.31          |
|         9 | Prakasam      |              212 | 1,696                            | 719.91          |
|        10 | West Godavari |              197 | 1,576                            | 724.46          |
|        11 | Kadapa (Ysr)  |              168 | 1,344                            | 602.5           |
|        12 | Guntur        |              164 | 1,312                            | 1,008.46        |
|        13 | Kurnool       |              162 | 1,296                            | 450.04          |

| 14    | Konaseema             | 156   | 1,248   | 633.44    |
|-------|-----------------------|-------|---------|-----------|
| 15    | Nellore               | 153   | 1,224   | 698.84    |
| 16    | Krishna               | 149   | 1,192   | 695.58    |
| 17    | Eluru                 | 147   | 1,176   | 676.34    |
| 18    | Bapatla               | 146   | 1,168   | 399.38    |
| 19    | Anakapalli            | 144   | 1,152   | 565.34    |
| 20    | Kakinada              | 136   | 1,088   | 587.31    |
| 21    | Ntr                   | 133   | 1,064   | 376.48    |
| 22    | Nanadyal              | 107   | 856     | 259.45    |
| 23    | Palnadu               | 106   | 848     | 636.59    |
| 24    | Visakhapatnam         | 93    | 744     | 431.28    |
| 25    | ParvathipuramManyam   | 67    | 536     | 187.74    |
| 26    | Alluri Sitharama Raju | 58    | 464     | 79.15     |
| Total | Total                 | 5,577 | 44,616  | 17,199.84 |

## FY2022-23

| Sl. No.   | District              | Units Assisted   | Estimated Employment Generated   | MM (in Lakhs)   |
|-----------|-----------------------|------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|
| 1         | East Godavari         | 345              | 2,760                            | 1,540.25        |
| 2         | Nellore               | 234              | 1,872                            | 971.54          |
| 3         | West Godavari         | 233              | 1,864                            | 887.44          |
| 4         | Guntur                | 206              | 1,648                            | 1,051.51        |
| 5         | Ananthapur            | 179              | 1,432                            | 637.46          |
| 6         | Vizianagaram          | 169              | 1,352                            | 445.92          |
| 7         | Prakasam              | 165              | 1,320                            | 632.7           |
| 8         | Chittoor              | 163              | 1,304                            | 620.38          |
| 9         | Srikakulam            | 157              | 1,256                            | 745.99          |
| 10        | Kadapa (Ysr)          | 153              | 1,224                            | 618.62          |
| 11        | Kurnool               | 152              | 1,216                            | 457.87          |
| 12        | Krishna               | 131              | 1,048                            | 559.6           |
| 13        | Eluru                 | 110              | 880                              | 504.68          |
| 14        | Visakhapatnam         | 98               | 784                              | 451.72          |
| 15        | Konaseema             | 81               | 648                              | 456.8           |
| 16        | Sri Satya Sai         | 77               | 616                              | 574.36          |
| 17        | Kakinada              | 74               | 592                              | 397.63          |
| 18        | Anakapalli            | 52               | 416                              | 348.21          |
| 19        | Annamayya             | 49               | 392                              | 159.05          |
| 20        | Palnadu               | 48               | 384                              | 236.33          |
| 21        | Bapatla               | 47               | 376                              | 162.52          |
| 22        | Tirupati              | 46               | 368                              | 189.01          |
| 23        | Ntr                   | 32               | 256                              | 111.16          |
| 24        | Alluri Sitharama Raju | 28               | 224                              | 26.32           |
| 25        | Nanadyal              | 23               | 184                              | 68.15           |
| 26        | ParvathipuramManyam   | 21               | 168                              | 74.72           |
| Total     | Total                 | 3,073            | 24,584                           | 12,929.94       |

FY2021-22

|   Sl. No. | District      |   Units Assisted | Estimated Employment Generated   | MM (in Lakhs)   |
|-----------|---------------|------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|
|         1 | East Godavari |              360 | 2,880                            | 1,707.41        |
|         2 | West Godavari |              241 | 1,928                            | 997.71          |
|         3 | Guntur        |              240 | 1,920                            | 1,127.63        |
|         4 | Chittoor      |              206 | 1,648                            | 713.85          |
|         5 | Ananthapur    |              199 | 1,592                            | 690.71          |
|         6 | Prakasam      |              197 | 1,576                            | 742.11          |
|         7 | Krishna       |              194 | 1,552                            | 800.13          |

| 8     | Srikakulam            | 157   | 1,256   | 723.95    |
|-------|-----------------------|-------|---------|-----------|
| 9     | Kurnool               | 149   | 1,192   | 509.53    |
| 10    | Nellore               | 147   | 1,176   | 531.48    |
| 11    | Vizianagaram          | 141   | 1,128   | 534.52    |
| 12    | Visakhapatnam         | 127   | 1,016   | 545.1     |
| 13    | Kadapa (Ysr)          | 119   | 952     | 464.44    |
| 14    | Alluri Sitharama Raju | 0     | -       | -         |
| 15    | Anakapalli            | 0     | -       | -         |
| 16    | Annamayya             | 0     | -       | -         |
| 17    | Bapatla               | 0     | -       | -         |
| 18    | Eluru                 | 0     | -       | -         |
| 19    | Kakinada              | 0     | -       | -         |
| 20    | Konaseema             | 0     | -       | -         |
| 21    | Nanadyal              | 0     | -       | -         |
| 22    | Ntr                   | 0     | -       | -         |
| 23    | Palnadu               | 0     | -       | -         |
| 24    | ParvathipuramManyam   | 0     | -       | -         |
| 25    | Sri Satya Sai         | 0     | -       | -         |
| 26    | Tirupati              | 0     | -       | -         |
| Total | Total                 | 2,477 | 19,816  | 10,088.56 |

## FY2020-21

| Sl. No.   | District              | Units Assisted   | Estimated Employment Generated   | MM (in Lakhs)   |
|-----------|-----------------------|------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|
| 1         | East Godavari         | 301              | 2,408                            | 1,294.38        |
| 2         | West Godavari         | 179              | 1,432                            | 1,009.60        |
| 3         | Guntur                | 145              | 1,160                            | 634.37          |
| 4         | Chittoor              | 135              | 1,080                            | 354.48          |
| 5         | Ananthapur            | 178              | 1,424                            | 474.91          |
| 6         | Prakasam              | 157              | 1,256                            | 640.69          |
| 7         | Krishna               | 97               | 776                              | 492.48          |
| 8         | Srikakulam            | 86               | 688                              | 376.95          |
| 9         | Kurnool               | 80               | 640                              | 242.77          |
| 10        | Nellore               | 95               | 760                              | 289.80          |
| 11        | Vizianagaram          | 78               | 624                              | 379.66          |
| 12        | Visakhapatnam         | 77               | 616                              | 367.64          |
| 13        | Kadapa (Ysr)          | 69               | 552                              | 308.27          |
| 14        | Alluri Sitharama Raju | -                | -                                | -               |
| 15        | Anakapalli            | -                | -                                | -               |
| 16        | Annamayya             | -                | -                                | -               |
| 17        | Bapatla               | -                | -                                | -               |
| 18        | Eluru                 | -                | -                                | -               |
| 19        | Kakinada              | -                | -                                | -               |
| 20        | Konaseema             | -                | -                                | -               |
| 21        | Nanadyal              | -                | -                                | -               |
| 22        | Ntr                   | -                | -                                | -               |
| 23        | Palnadu               | -                | -                                | -               |
| 24        | ParvathipuramManyam   | -                | -                                | -               |
| 25        | Sri Satya Sai         | -                | -                                | -               |
| 26        | Tirupati              | -                | -                                | -               |
| Total     | Total                 | 1,677            | 13,416                           | 6,865.99        |

FY2019-20

| S. No.   | District              | Units Assisted   | Estimated Employment Generated   | MM (in Lakhs)   |
|----------|-----------------------|------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|
| 1        | East Godavari         | 344              | 2,752                            | 1429.87         |
| 2        | West Godavari         | 248              | 1,984                            | 1193.79         |
| 3        | Ananthapur            | 240              | 1,920                            | 483.371         |
| 4        | Prakasam              | 191              | 1,528                            | 730.16          |
| 5        | Guntur                | 173              | 1,384                            | 665.22          |
| 6        | Chittoor              | 160              | 1,280                            | 603.27          |
| 7        | Srikakulam            | 145              | 1,160                            | 685.28          |
| 8        | Krishna               | 130              | 1,040                            | 659.31          |
| 9        | Kurnool               | 130              | 1,040                            | 516.90          |
| 10       | Visakhapatnam         | 125              | 1,000                            | 627.98          |
| 11       | Vizianagaram          | 121              | 968                              | 603.19          |
| 12       | Nellore               | 106              | 848                              | 423.71          |
| 13       | Kadapa (Ysr)          | 84               | 672                              | 417.14          |
| 14       | Karim Nagar           | 1                | 8                                | 5.25            |
| 15       | Alluri Sitharama Raju | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 16       | Anakapalli            | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 17       | Annamayya             | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 18       | Eluru                 | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 19       | Kakinada              | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 20       | Konaseema             | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 21       | Nanadyal              | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 22       | Ntr                   | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 23       | Palnadu               | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 24       | ParvathipuramManyam   | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 25       | Sri Satya Sai         | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| 26       | Tirupati              | -                | 0                                | 0               |
| Total    | Total                 | 2,198            | 17,584                           | 9,044.49        |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  922  REGARDING 'PROMOTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE COUNTRY' TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.07.2024.

The details of various programs undertaken by the Government to promote startups across the country are as under:

1. Startup India Action Plan: An Action Plan for Startup India was unveiled on 16th January 2016.  The  Action  Plan  comprises  of  19  action  items  spanning  across  areas  such  as 'Simplification and handholding', 'Funding support and incentives' and 'Industry-academia partnership  and  incubation'.  The  Action  Plan  laid  the  foundation  of  Government  support, schemes and incentives envisaged to create a vibrant startup ecosystem in the country.
2. Startup India:  The  Way  Ahead: Startup India: The Way Ahead at 5 years celebration of Startup  India  was  unveiled  on  16th  January  2021  which  includes  actionable  plans  for promotion  of  ease  of  doing  business  for  startups,  greater  role  of  technology  in  executing various  reforms,  building  capacities  of  stakeholders  and  enabling  a  digital  Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
3. Startup  India  Seed  Fund  Scheme  (SISFS): Easy  availability  of  capital  is  essential  for entrepreneurs  at  the  early  stages  of  growth  of  an  enterprise.  The  capital  required  at  this stage often presents a make-or-break situation for startups with good business ideas. The Scheme  aims  to  provide  financial  assistance  to  startups  for  proof  of  concept,  prototype development, product trials, market  entry and  commercialization. Rs.  945  crore has  been sanctioned under the SISFS Scheme for period of 4 years starting from 2021-22.
4. Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) Scheme: The Government has established FFS with corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore, to meet the funding needs of startups. DPIIT is the monitoring agency and Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) is the operating agency for FFS. The total corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore is envisaged to be provided over the 14th and 15th Finance Commission cycles based on progress of the scheme and availability of funds. It  has  not  only  made  capital  available  for  startups  at  early  stage,  seed  stage  and  growth stage  but  also  played  a  catalytic  role  in  terms  of  facilitating  raising  of  domestic  capital, reducing  dependence  on  foreign  capital  and  encouraging  home  grown  and  new  venture capital funds.
5. Credit  Guarantee  Scheme  for  Startups  (CGSS): The  Government  has  established  the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups for providing credit guarantees to loans extended to DPIIT  recognized startups by  Scheduled  Commercial  Banks,  Non-Banking  Financial Companies  (NBFCs)  and  Venture  Debt  Funds  (VDFs)  under  SEBI  registered  Alternative Investment  Funds.  CGSS  is  aimed  at  providing  credit  guarantee  up  to  a  specified  limit against loans extended by Member Institutions (MIs) to finance eligible borrowers viz. DPIIT recognised startups.
6. Regulatory Reforms: Over 55 regulatory reforms have been undertaken by the Government  since  2016  to  enhance  ease  of  doing  business,  ease  of  raising  capital  and reduce compliance burden for the startup ecosystem.
7. Ease of Procurement: To enable ease of procurement, Central Ministries/ Departments are directed to relax conditions of prior turnover and prior experience in public procurement for all  DPIIT  recognised  startups  subject  to  meeting  quality  and  technical  specifications. Further,  Government  e-Marketplace  (GeM)  also  facilitates  and  promotes  procurement  of products and services by the Government from startups.
8. Self-Certification  under  Labour  and  Environmental  laws: Startups are  allowed to  selfcertify their compliance under 9 Labour and 3 Environment laws for a period of 3 to 5 years from the date of incorporation.
9. Income Tax Exemption for 3 years: Startups incorporated on or after 1st April 2016 can apply  for  income  tax  exemption.  The  recognized  startups  that  are  granted  an  InterMinisterial  Board  Certificate  are  exempted  from  income-tax  for  a  period  of  3  consecutive years out of 10 years since incorporation.
10. Faster  Exit  for  Startups: The  Government  has  notified  Startups  as  'fast  track  firms' enabling them to wind up operations within 90 days vis-a-vis 180 days for other companies.
11. Exemption for the Purpose Of Clause (VII)(b) of Sub-section (2) of Section 56 of the Act  (2019): A  DPIIT  recognized  startup  is  eligible  for  exemption  from  the  provisions  of section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act.
12. Support for Intellectual Property Protection: Startups are eligible for fast-tracked patent application  examination  and  disposal.  The  Government  launched  Start-ups  Intellectual Property  Protection  (SIPP)  which  facilitates  the  startups  to  file  applications  for  patents, designs and trademarks  through registered  facilitators  in  appropriate  IP  offices  by  paying only the statutory fees. Facilitators under this Scheme are responsible for providing general advisory  on  different  IPRs,  and  information  on  protecting  and  promoting  IPRs  in  other countries.  The  Government  bears  the  entire  fees  of  the  facilitators  for  any  number  of patents, trademark or designs, and startups only bear the cost of the statutory fees payable. Startups  are  provided  with  an  80%  rebate  in  filing  of  patents  and  50%  rebate  in  filling  of trademark vis-a-vis other companies.
13. Startup  India  Hub: The  Government  launched  a Startup  India Online Hub  on  19th  June 2017  which  is  one  of  its  kind  online  platform  for  all  stakeholders  of  the  entrepreneurial ecosystem in India to discover, connect and engage with each other. The Online Hub hosts Startups, Investors, Funds, Mentors, Academic  Institutions, Incubators, Accelerators, Corporates, Government Bodies and more.
14. International  Market  Access  to  Indian  Startups: One  of  the  key  objectives  under  the Startup  India  initiative  is  to  help  connect  Indian  startup  ecosystem  to  global  startup ecosystems through various engagement models. This has been done though international Government to Government partnerships, participation in international forums and hosting of global events. Startup India has launched bridges with around 20 countries that provides a soft-landing  platform  for  startups  from  the  partner  nations  and  aid  in  promoting  cross collaboration.
15. Startup  India  Showcase: Startup India Showcase is an online discovery platform for the most  promising  startups  of  the  country  chosen  through  various  programs  for  startups exhibited in a form of virtual profiles. The startups showcased on the platform have distinctly emerged  as  the  best  in  their  fields.  These  innovations  span  across  various  cutting-edge sectors  such  as  Fintech,  EnterpriseTech,  Social  Impact,  HealthTech,  EdTech,  among others. These startups are solving critical problems and have shown exceptional innovation in  their  respective  sectors.  Ecosystem  stakeholders  have  nurtured  and  supported  these startups, thereby validating their presence on this platform.
16. National Startup Advisory Council: The Government in January 2020 notified constitution of the National Startup Advisory Council to advise the Government on measures needed to build  a  strong  ecosystem  for  nurturing  innovation  and  startups  in  the  country  to  drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. Besides the  ex-officio  members,  the  council  has  a  number  of  non-official  members,  representing various stakeholders from the startup ecosystem.
17. National Startup Awards (NSA): National Startup Awards is an initiative to recognize and reward outstanding startups and ecosystem enablers that are building innovative products or  solutions  and  scalable  enterprises,  with  high  potential  of  employment  generation  or wealth creation, demonstrating measurable social impact. Handholding support is provided to  all  the  finalists  across  various  tracks  viz.  Investor  Connect,  Mentorship,  Corporate Connect, Government Connect, International Market  Access, Regulatory  Support, Startup Champions on Doordarshan and Startup India Showcase, etc.
18. States'  Startup  Ranking  Framework  (SRF): States'  Startup  Ranking  Framework  is  a unique  initiative  to  harness  strength  of  competitive  federalism  and  create  a  flourishing startup  ecosystem  in  the  country.  The  major  objectives  of  the  ranking  exercise  are facilitating  states  to  identify,  learn  and  replace  good  practices,  highlighting  the  policy intervention by states for promoting startup ecosystem and fostering competitiveness among states.
19. Startup Champions on Doordarshan: Startup Champions program on Doordarshan is a one-hour weekly program covering stories of award winning/ nationally recognised startups. It is telecasted in both Hindi and English across Doordarshan network channels.
20. Startup India Innovation Week: The Government organises Startup India Innovation week around  the  National  Startup  Day  i.e.,  16th  January,  with  the  primary  goal  was  to  bring together  the  country's  key  startups,  entrepreneurs,  investors,  incubators,  funding  entities, banks, policymakers, and other national/international stakeholders to celebrate entrepreneurship and promote innovation.
21. ASCEND: Under ASCEND  (Accelerating Startup Caliber & Entrepreneurial Drive), sensitization workshops on startups and entrepreneurship were conducted for all eight North Eastern States with the objective to capacitate and augment knowledge on key aspects of entrepreneurship and continue efforts towards creating a robust startup ecosystem in these States.
22. The Startup India Investor Connect Portal has been co-developed under the Startup India Initiative with SIDBI, serving as an intermediary platform that links startups and investors in order to help entrepreneurs  from  various  industries,  functions, stages, regions,  and backgrounds  in  mobilizing  capital.  The  portal  has  been  built  with  the  aim  to  enable  in particular; early-stage startups located anywhere in the country to showcase themselves to leading investors/ venture capital funds.
23. National Mentorship Portal (MAARG) : In order to facilitate accessibility to mentorship for startups in every part of the country, the Mentorship, Advisory, Assistance, Resilience, and Growth  (MAARG)  program  has  been  developed  and  launched  under  the  Startup  India Initiative.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 922 REGARDING 'PROMOTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE COUNTRY' TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.07.2024.

The State-wise and year-wise data of trained candidates, venture established and subsidy released is as under:

| Sl. No.   | STATE/UT          | 2019-2020                  | 2019-2020                          | 2019-2020       | 2020-2021                  | 2020-2021                           | 2020-2021       | 2021-2022                   | 2021-2022                           | 2021-2022       | 2022-2023                   | 2022-2023                           | 2022-2023       | 2023-2024                  | 2023-2024                           | 2023-2024                   | 2024-2025   | 2024-2025                  | 2024-2025       | 2024-2025       | 2024-2025       | 2024-2025       | 2024-2025       | 2024-2025       | 2024-2025       | 2024-2025       |
|-----------|-------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|----------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| Sl. No.   | STATE/UT          | No. of Candid ates Trained | No. of Agri- Vantures establish ed | No. Of subsi dy | No. of Candid ates Trained | No. of Agri- Vantur es establi shed | No. Of sub sidy | No. of Candi dates Traine d | No. of Agri- Vantur es establi shed | No. Of sub sidy | No. of Candi dates Traine d | No. of Agri- Vantur es establi shed | No. Of sub sidy | No.of Candi dates Traine d | No. of Agri- Vantur es establi shed | No. of Candi dates Traine d | No. es shed | Of of Agri- Vantur establi | No. Of subsi dy | No. Of subsi dy | No. Of subsi dy | No. Of subsi dy | No. Of subsi dy | No. Of subsi dy | No. Of subsi dy | No. Of subsi dy |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    | 196                        | 60                                 | 1 71            |                            | 12                                  | 2               | 67 141                      | 0                                   |                 | 118                         | 7                                   | 1               | 135                        | 28 0                                |                             | 0           | 2                          | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 13                          | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   |                             | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 3         | Assam             | 53                         | 0                                  | 1               | 0                          | 0                                   | 1               | 27                          | 24                                  | 3               | 31                          | 29                                  | 3               | 0                          | 0                                   | 1                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 4         | Bihar             | 138                        | 81                                 | 0               | 5                          | 67                                  | 0               | 171                         | 48                                  | 0               | 90                          | 43                                  | 2               | 151                        | 69                                  |                             | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 5         | Chandigarh        | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 1                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh      | 136                        | 0                                  | 2               | 0                          | 0                                   | 8               | 60                          | 44                                  | 6               | 21                          | 7                                   | 3               | 15                         | 38                                  | 3                           | 0           | 0                          | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               |
| 7         | Delhi             | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 1                          | 0                                   | 0               | 3                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 1                          | 0                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 8         | Goa               | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 3                           | 2                                   | 0               | 1                          | 1                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 9         | Gujarat           | 170                        | 27                                 | 1               | 0                          | 59                                  | 5               | 105                         | 39                                  | 0               | 87                          | 22                                  | 0               | 52                         | 22                                  | 1                           | 0           | 0                          | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               |
| 10        | Haryana           | 70                         | 1                                  | 24              | 4                          | 1                                   | 5               | 8                           | 5                                   | 1               | 9                           | 6                                   | 1               | 9                          | 5                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               |
| 11        | Himachal Pradesh  | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 5                          | 0                                   | 1               | 2                           | 3                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 2                          | 1                                   |                             | 0           | 0                          | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               |
| 12        | Jammu & Kashmir   | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 32                         | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 33                         | 0                                   |                             | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 13        | Jharkhand         | 25                         | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 11                          | 12                                  | 1               | 1                           | 0                                   | 0               | 30                         | 6                                   | 0 0                         | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 14        | Karnataka         | 157                        | 70                                 | 30              | 4                          | 57                                  | 15              | 147                         | 25                                  | 8               | 153                         | 84                                  | 20              | 324                        | 136                                 | 9                           | 0           | 15                         | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               | 2               |
| 15        | Kerala            | 16                         | 0                                  | 0               | 1                          | 0                                   | 3               | 14                          | 1                                   | 0               | 23                          | 8                                   | 3               | 0                          | 0                                   | 2                           | 0           | 7                          | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               | 1               |
| 16        | Madhya Pradesh    | 762                        | 660                                | 18              | 70                         | 298                                 | 20              | 548                         | 362                                 | 17              | 386                         | 156                                 | 17              | 374                        | 187                                 |                             | 0           | 7                          | 12              | 12              | 12              | 12              | 12              | 12              | 12              | 12              |
| 17        | Maharashtra       | 2312                       | 1154                               | 41              | 493                        | 1040                                | 62              | 2091                        | 1355                                | 52              | 1669                        | 1242                                | 37              | 1725                       | 770                                 | 48                          | 0           | 87                         | 15              | 15              | 15              | 15              | 15              | 15              | 15              | 15              |
| 18        | Manipur           | 34                         | 0                                  | 5               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 33                          | 6                                   | 1               | 17                          | 1                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 19        | Meghalaya         | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 1                           | 1                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 20        | Mizoram           | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 17                          | 0                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 2                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 21        | Nagaland          | 0                          | 0                                  | 1               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 3                           | 0                                   | 1               | 0                           | 1                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 1                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 22        | Odisha            | 21                         | 0                                  | 1               | 0                          | 0                                   | 1               | 1                           | 2                                   | 1               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   |                             | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 23        | Pondicherry       | 29                         | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 4                           | 0                                   | 0               | 2                           | 2                                   | 0               | 9                          | 2                                   |                             | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 24        | Punjab            | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               |                            |                                     |                 | 1                           | 5                                   |                 |                             | 1                                   | 0               |                            |                                     |                             |             |                            |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |
|           |                   |                            |                                    |                 | 1                          | 0                                   | 1               |                             |                                     | 0               | 0                           |                                     |                 | 2                          | 1                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 25        | Rajasthan         | 262                        | 154                                | 3               | 78                         | 77                                  | 4               | 372                         | 188                                 | 2               | 341                         | 247                                 | 6               | 213                        | 45                                  | 4                           | 0           | 0                          | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               |
| 26        | Sikkim            | 0                          | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0                           | 0           | 0                          | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 27        | Tamil Nadu        | 158                        | 5                                  | 22              | 65                         | 143                                 | 24              | 532                         | 289 174                             | 32 29           | 584 161                     | 380                                 | 42 64           | 495                        | 290 41                              | 26                          | 0 0         | 0                          | 12 4            | 12 4            | 12 4            | 12 4            | 12 4            | 12 4            | 12 4            | 12 4            |
| 28        | Telangana         | 705 0                      | 328                                | 5               | 71                         | 7                                   | 12              | 192                         |                                     |                 |                             | 4                                   |                 | 136                        |                                     |                             |             | 0                          |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |                 |
| 29        | Tripura           |                            | 0                                  | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0               | 1                           | 0                                   | 0               | 0                           | 1                                   | 0               | 0                          | 0                                   | 0                           | 0           |                            | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0               |
| 30 31     | Uttar Pradesh     | 1755 33                    | 719 2                              | 144 4           | 287                        | 712                                 | 99              | 1234                        | 672 10                              | 143             | 1055                        | 484                                 | 59              | 1177                       | 796                                 | 90                          | 0           | 17                         | 24              | 24              | 24              | 24              | 24              | 24              | 24              | 24              |
|           | Uttarakhand       |                            |                                    |                 | 2                          | 2                                   | 3               | 26                          | 2                                   | 1               | 23                          | 5                                   | 6               | 41                         | 34                                  | 2                           | 0           | 0                          | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               | 3               |
| 32        | West Bengal       | 22                         | 0                                  | 12              | 0                          | 0                                   | 5               | 2                           |                                     | 2               | 2                           | 0                                   | 39              | 39                         |                                     |                             |             | 3                          |                 | 2               |                 | 0               | 0               |                 |                 |                 |

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