Lok Sabha Question No. 1377 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-02-11
Subject: New Industry in Bareilly
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Shri Chhatrapal Singh Gangwar

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

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1377. TO BE ANSWERED ON TUESDAY, THE 11 TH  FEBRUARY, 2025.

## NEW INDUSTRY IN BAREILLY

## 1377.  SHRI CHHATRAPAL SINGH GANGWAR:

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

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) the details of schemes proposed by the Government to promote handicrafts and flute industry in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh;
- (b) the details of steps being taken by the Government to set up new industries to provide employment for local youth particularly in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh; and
- (c) the  details  of  amount  earmarked  by  the  Government  for  providing  financial assistance to small and medium enterprises?

## 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): Industry is a State subject. However, Central Government comes out with several initiatives and policies from time to time to promote industrialization in various parts of the country, including state of Uttar Pradesh.

The  office  of  Development  Commissioner  (Handicraft)  implements  'National Handicraft Development Programme [NHDP]' and Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster  Development  Scheme  [CHCDS]  and  provides  end  to  end  support through marketing support, skill development, cluster development, formation of Producer Companies, direct benefit to artisans, infrastructural and technology support, research and development support etc. throughout the country including Bareilly in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department of Govt of Uttar Pradesh implements  various  schemes  /  programmes  to  promote  handicrafts  and  flute industry and to encourage local unemployed youth for selfemployment/employment generation., which inter-alia includes the following:

- i. Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme,
- ii. Chief Minister's Youth Self-Employment Scheme
- iii. One District One Product Margin Money Scheme
- iv. Chief Minister's Youth Entrepreneur Development Campaign
- v. Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana.
- vi. One District One Product Skill Upgradation and Toolkit Scheme.
- vii. Handicrafts Marketing Assistance Scheme.
8. (b): To  encourage  entrepreneurship  in  the  state  and  provide  employment  to  the youth,  the  State  Government  has  promulgated  MSME  Policy-2022  dated 28.09.2022, which inter alia includes the following :
9.  Providing capital subsidy of 20%, 15% and 10% for micro, small and medium enterprises in Paschimanchal region of Uttar Pradesh which includes Bareilly and 2% additional capital subsidy to SC/ST and women entrepreneurs.
10.  Special emphasis has been laid on the development of industrial infrastructure facilities in the state such as MSME parks of 10 to 50 acres and palletized factories. For this, interest subsidy up to 50 percent on the loan taken by the developer is being made available for a period of 07 years up to a maximum limit of Rs. 2.00 crore per annum.
11.  For setting up industry, there is a provision of providing  75% stamp duty in Paschimanchal region. There is a provision of providing 100% stamp duty for the women of the state.
12.  Under the policy, there is a provision to provide 50% of the annual interest payable on the loan, up to a maximum of Rs 25 lakh per unit for 5 years, in respect of capital interest subsidy for new micro industries to be set up in the State.
13. (c): The Government of Uttar Pradesh provides financial assistance to small and medium  enterprises  through  several  schemes  which  inter  alia  includes  the following -

##  Chief Minister's Youth Self-Employment Scheme

Under  the  scheme , to  encourage  industries  in  the  state,  the  department  is running  the  Mukhyamantri  Yuva  Swarojgar  Yojana,  under  which  there  is  a provision of  grant up  to  25  percent for  projects  up  to  Rs  25  lakh.  A  budget provision  of  Rs  17000.00  lakh  has  been  made  to  set  up  8500  units  in  the financial year 2024-25.

##  Prime Minister's Employment Generation Program

Under the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Srijan Karyakram, youth are linked to selfemployment opportunities by setting up projects costing up to Rs. 50 lakh for manufacturing  sector  and  Rs.  20  lakh  for  identified  and  selected  areas  of service  sector/business.  Under  the  scheme,  provision  has  been  made  to provide margin money/subsidy of 15 to 35 percent. In the financial year 202425, Rs 7,636.66 lakh margin money was released, benefiting 2002 beneficiaries under the scheme.

##  One District One Product Financing Scheme

Under  the  scheme,  for  the  overall  development  of  the  identified  ODOP products of the district, margin money/subsidy of 10 to 25 percent of the project cost, with a maximum limit of 20 lakhs, is provided.

##  Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana -

Under the scheme, to encourage and promote the arts of traditional artisans and  traditional  handicraftsmen  in  urban  and  rural  areas  of  the  State  and  to provide  them  opportunities  for  increasing  their  income  in  the  financial  year 2024-25, a budget provision of Rs 22,500.00 lakh has been made against the physical target of 75,000.

##  Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan

Under the scheme, provision has been made for  100% interest subsidy on loan taken from bank/financial institution  in  relation  to  the  project  cost  of industry and service sector or maximum of Rs. 5.00 lakh, whichever is less, for the next 04 years from the date of financing.

##  Handicraft Marketing Promotion Scheme

Under the scheme, an amount of Rs. 20,000/- for a maximum of 02 fairs at the rate of Rs. 10,000/- per fair is provided as State assistance to reimburse the transportation expenses and stall rent to the handicraftsmen of the state for participating in various fairs for marketing their products.

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