Lok Sabha Question No. 3259 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-08-09
Subject: Acquisition of Plant & Machinery for Modernisation of Jute Mills
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: Jayanta Kumar Roy, Bhola Singh, Vinod Kumar Sonkar, Raja Amareshwara Naik, Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, Sukanta Majumdar, Rajveer (Raju Bhaiya) Singh

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3259 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.08.2023

## ACQUISITION OF PLANT & MACHINERY FOR MODERNISATION OF JUTE MILLS

## 3259. DR. JAYANTA KUMAR ROY:

SHRI BHOLA SINGH:

SHRI VINOD KUMAR SONKAR:

SHRI RAJA AMARESHWARA NAIK:

SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH DEO:

DR. SUKANTA MAJUMDAR:

SHRI RAJVEER SINGH (RAJU BHAIYA):

## Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंत्री

be pleased to state :

(a) whether the Government is implementing Incentive Scheme for Acquisition of Plant & Machinery (ISAPM) for modernisation of Jute Mills;

(b) if so, the details thereof including subsidy provided so far, State and mill-wise;

(c) whether there are challenges in implementation of the ISAPM scheme;

(d) if so, the details thereof and the remedial measures taken thereon;

(e) whether monitoring system under the ISAPM scheme has been less effective in its implementation;

(f) if so, the steps taken for strengthening the institutional monitoring mechanism under the scheme;

(g) whether there is a need to enable Jute Industry to focus more on diversified product manufacturing to become viable and sustainable alternative to plastics; and

(h) if so, the other steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र राज् य मंत्री ( श्रीमती दर्शना जरदोर् ) THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES

## (SMT. DARSHANA JARDOSH)

(a) to (f): Incentive Scheme for Acquisition of Plant & Machinery (ISAPM) for modernisation of Jute Mills was under implementation during 2013-14 to 2020-21. The State-wise and Mill-wise details of  incentives  provided  under  ISAPM  Scheme  during  2013-14  to  2020-21  are  at Annexure .    No challenges were faced by National Jute Board in implementation of ISAPM scheme.

The monitoring system for implementation of ISAPM Scheme had been as per approved operational guidelines and adequate steps had been taken for strengthening the institutional monitoring mechanism under the scheme.

(g) & (h): Jute Resource Cum Production Centre (JRCPC), Capital Subsidy for Acquisition of Plant &  Machinery  (CSAPM),  Jute  Raw  Material  Bank  (JRMB),  Jute  Retail  Outlets  (JRO)  &  Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes  under  National Jute  Development  Program  (NJDP)  is  being implemented  since  2021-22  for  development  and  promotion  of  jute  sector  including  focus  on  Jute Diversified Products to become viable and sustainable alternative to plastics.

## Incentive Provided/Released to Jute Mills under ISAPM Scheme (Period 2013-14 to 2020-21)

| Sr. No         | Name of the Mill with States                                          | Incentive Released (Rs.)   |
|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh                                                        |                            |
| 1              | Andhra Pradesh Fibress Limited                                        | 1,78,000                   |
| 2              | Prakash Jute Industries Pvt Ltd                                       | 22,30,000                  |
| 3              | Rajam Poly Packs Ltd                                                  | 3,60,000                   |
| 4              | Tarama Textech                                                        | 17,06,000                  |
| 5              | A.S. Jute Board Product Private Limited                               | 63,56,200                  |
|                | Total                                                                 | 44,74,000                  |
| Assam          | Assam                                                                 |                            |
| 2              | G.D. Cement &Twine Pvt Ltd                                            | 3,60,000                   |
| 3              | The Assam Co-operative Jute Mills Ltd                                 | 6,32,000                   |
|                | Total                                                                 | 9,92,000                   |
| Bihar          | Bihar                                                                 |                            |
| 1              | National Jute Manufactures Corporation (Unit - RBHM, Kathihar, Bihar) | 25,81,000                  |
| Haryana        | Haryana                                                               |                            |
| 1              | Sri Sai Spintex                                                       | 18,20,200                  |
| West Bengal    | West Bengal                                                           |                            |
| 1              | Angus Company Ltd                                                     | 1,43,26,200                |
| 2              | Aditya Translinkl Private Limited (Unit : Sammuggur Jute Factory)     | 30,98,888                  |
| 3              | Agarpara Jute Mills Ltd -I                                            | 58,56,187                  |
| 4              | Ambica Jute Mills Limited                                             | 1,31,91,800                |
| 5              | Ashish Bags &Fashions Pvt Ltd-I                                       | 5,71,200                   |
| 6              | Auckland International Limited (Unit : Auckland Jute Mills) - I       | 89,58,156                  |
| 7              | Alliance Mills (Lessees) Ltd -I                                       | 1,87,25,340                |
| 8              | Ashoka Exports                                                        | 22,75,873                  |
| 9              | Bally Jute Company Ltd.                                               | 41,56,000                  |

|   10 | Ballyfabs Intrnational Limited                            | 38,62,569   |
|------|-----------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
|   11 | Birla Corporation Ltd -I                                  | 2,50,00,000 |
|   12 | Bowreah Jute Mill Pvt Ltd                                 | 2,35,20,424 |
|   13 | Budge Budge Company Ltd                                   | 1,33,69,400 |
|   14 | Caledonian Jute &Industries Ltd                           | 2,00,45,900 |
|   15 | Cheviot Company Ltd (Unit - Budge Budge)                  | 1,73,37,006 |
|   16 | CMTP Export Pvt Ltd -I                                    | 4,00,500    |
|   17 | Dalhousie Jute Company                                    | 3,02,07,792 |
|   18 | ECO Jute Pvt Ltd                                          | 44,77,932   |
|   19 | Ganges Jute Pvt. Limited                                  | 1,26,77,524 |
|   20 | Gloster Jute Mills Ltd                                    | 2,54,61,809 |
|   21 | Goyal Merchants Pvt Ltd                                   | 13,88,000   |
|   22 | HooghlyInfrastructure Pvt Ltd (Hukumchand Jute Mill) -I   | 2,68,01,600 |
|   23 | Jagartdal Jute &Industries Ltd                            | 1,18,53,785 |
|   24 | Jankalyan Vinimay Pvt Ltd                                 | 28,57,000   |
|   25 | Jayshree Fibre Products Ltd                               | 2,27,000    |
|   26 | Kanknarrah Co Ltd                                         | 1,32,87,701 |
|   27 | Kanknarrah Jute Pvt Ltd (Unit : Naffar Chandra Jute Mill) | 21,58,200   |
|   28 | Kaliyagang Agro Trading (P) Ltd                           | 3,51,000    |
|   29 | Kamarhatty Company Ltd                                    | 44,71,014   |
|   30 | Kamakshi Jute Industries Ltd-I                            | 39,73,444   |
|   31 | Kariwala Industries Ltd                                   | 19,30,324   |
|   32 | Keshava Jute Mills Pvt Ltd                                | 7,05,000    |
|   33 | LudlowJute &Specialities Ltd                              | 2,09,39,757 |
|   34 | Mahabir Jute Mills Ltd                                    | 19,55,102   |
|   35 | Mahadeo Jute &Industries                                  | 16,70,800   |
|   36 | Maheswari Jute Spinners Pvt Ltd                           | 88,32,200   |

| 37   | National Jute Manufactures Corporation (Unit - Khardah)            | 19,00,000    |
|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
| 38   | National Jute Manufactures Corporation (Unit - Kinnison)           | 19,00,000    |
| 39   | OSB Overseas Pvt Ltd                                               | 1,46,700     |
| 40   | Prabartak Jute Mills Limited                                       | 10,34,000    |
| 41   | Premchand Jute &Industries Pvt Ltd                                 | 81,84,171    |
| 42   | Patra Jute Mills Pvt Ltd                                           | 4,10,000     |
| 43   | RDB Textiles Ltd (Unit - Victoria Jute Works)                      | 2,00,63,744  |
| 44   | Reliance Jute Mills (Int) Ltd.                                     | 1,47,18,393  |
| 45   | Richie Bags &Fashions Pvt Ltd                                      | 92,824       |
| 46   | Shree Gouri Shankar Jute Mills                                     | 16,15,200    |
| 47   | Sri Sitarama Lakshmi Jute Mills                                    | 13,28,258    |
| 48   | Sree Durga Fibre Products (P) Ltd                                  | 23,16,800    |
| 49   | The Calcutta Jute Manufacturing Co. Ltd                            | 88,13,000    |
| 50   | The Empire Jute Company Ltd                                        | 8,32,000     |
| 51   | The Ganges Manufacturing Co. Ltd                                   | 1,11,24,600  |
| 52   | Tepcon International (India) Ltd (Unit : Shree Hanuman Jute Mills) | 31,53,076    |
| 53   | The Naihati Jute Mills Co. Ltd                                     | 2,06,18,400  |
| 54   | The Baranagore Jute Factor Plc                                     | 44,08,200    |
| 55   | The Hooghly Mills Co. Ltd ( Hooghly Jute Mill)                     | 29,69,000    |
| 56   | Trend Vyapaar Ltd                                                  | 12,25,000    |
| 57   | Tamkor Export Pvt Ltd                                              | 3,46,500     |
| 58   | Uma Spinners Pvt Ltd                                               | 10,20,000    |
| 59   | Vijai Shree Limited (Unit : Fort William Jute Mill)                | 86,67,800    |
| 60   | Weaverly Jute Mills Pvt Ltd                                        | 9,62,000     |
| 61   | West Bngal Agro Textile Corporation Ltd. (Unit :Bharat Jute Mill)  | 14,01,000    |
|      | Total                                                              | 47,01,73,093 |