Lok Sabha Question No. 2404 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-08-04
Subject: Employment Generation through Central Market Schemes
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Shri Balwant Baswant Wankhade, Ms. Praniti Sushilkumar Shinde

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2404

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 04 TH  AUGUST, 2025

## EMPLOYMENT GENERATION THROUGH CENTRAL MARKET SCHEMES

## 2404.   MS. PRANITI SUSHILKUMAR SHINDE: SHRI BALWANT BASWANT WANKHADE:

Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  total  number  of  new  employment  opportunities generated  through  central  labour  market  schemes  such  as  the National  Career  Service,  Prime  Minister's  Employment  Generation Programme  and  National  Institute  of  Career  Service,  year  and State/UT-wise;
- (b) the details of the beneficiaries placed or supported through the said programmes, gender and sector-wise;
- (c) whether the Government maintains data on the number of informal workers  formalised  through  initiatives  such  as  e-Shram  or  EPFO registration,  if  so,  the  figures  for  the  last  three  years  and  if  not, reasons therefor; and
- (d) whether the Government has evaluated the quality and stability  of jobs  created  through  these  programmes  and  if  so,  the  outcome thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

(a)  &  (b):    Ministry  of  Labour  and  Employment,  Government of India, is running  the  National  Career  Service  (NCS)  Portal  which  is  a  one-stop solution  for  providing  career  related  services  including  information  on jobs  from  private  and  government  sectors,  information  on  online  & offline  job  fairs,  job  search  &  matching,  career  counselling,  vocational guidance, information on skill development courses, skill/training programmes etc. through a digital platform [www.ncs.gov.in].

As on 14th July, 2025, more than 5.67 crore jobseekers have been registered on NCS portal out of which 3.03 crore were male, 2.63  crore were  female,  1.55  lakh  were  not  gender  specified  and  8535  were been mobilized  on  NCS  Portal.    The  Year-wise  and  State/UT  wise  details  of at transgender. Further, more  than 6.49 crore vacancies have mobilized vacancies are available https://www.ncs.gov.in/\_layouts/15/ncsp/ViewStaticReport.aspx.

Ministry of 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  non-farm  sector.  It  aims  to  provide  employment opportunities to traditional artisans/ rural and urban unemployed youth at their doorstep.

Year-wise, State-wise, number of micro enterprises assisted under PMEGP, and estimated employment generated during the last 3 financial years i.e, from FY 2022-23 to FY 2024-25 is given at Annexure-I.

Gender-wise,  Sector-wise  number  of  micro  enterprises  assisted under  PMEGP,  and  estimated  employment  generated  during  the  last  3 financial years i.e, from FY 2022-23 to FY 2024-25 is given at Annexure II (a), (b) & (c).

(c)  &  (d):  The  Ministry  of  Labour  and  Employment  launched  eShram portal (eshram.gov.in) on 26th August 2021 for creation of a comprehensive  National  Database  of  Unorganised  Workers  (NDUW) seeded with Aadhaar. eShram portal is meant to register and support the unorganised  workers  by  providing  them  a  Universal  Account  Number (UAN) on a self-declaration basis. As on 21th July 2025, over 30.95 crore unorganised workers have already registered on eShram portal.

Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) Payroll Data indicates the level of employment in the formal sector. During the year 2020-21  to  2024-25,  more  than  5.99  crore  net  subscribers  have  joined EPFO.  Also,  more  than  7.67  crore  newly  registered  employees,  paid contribution under Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) during the year 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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Annexure referred to in reply of part (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2404 due for reply on 04.08.2025.

Number  of  micro  enterprises  assisted  under  PMEGP,  and  estimated  employment generated during the last 3 financial years i.e, from FY 2022-23 to FY 2024-25

|       |                   | FY 2022-23           | FY 2022-23           | FY 2023-24           | FY 2023-24           | FY 2024-25           | FY 2024-25           |
|-------|-------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
| S. No | State             | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Generated | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Generated | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Generated |
| 1     | Andaman Nicobar   | 121                  | 968                  | 135                  | 1,080                | 61                   | 488                  |
| 2     | Andhra Pradesh    | 3,073                | 24,584               | 5,577                | 44,616               | 3,249                | 25,992               |
| 3     | Arunachal Pradesh | 158                  | 1,264                | 169                  | 1,352                | 156                  | 1,248                |
| 4     | Assam             | 2,596                | 20,768               | 2,417                | 19,336               | 3,170                | 25,360               |
| 5     | Bihar             | 4,459                | 35,672               | 6,837                | 54,696               | 5,035                | 40,280               |
| 6     | Chandigarh        | 15                   | 120                  | 10                   | 80                   | 5                    | 40                   |
| 7     | Chhattisgarh      | 2,543                | 20,344               | 2,379                | 19,032               | 1,853                | 14,824               |
| 8     | Delhi             | 72                   | 576                  | 50                   | 400                  | 26                   | 208                  |
| 9     | Goa               | 66                   | 528                  | 68                   | 544                  | 39                   | 312                  |
| 10    | Gujarat           | 3,071                | 24,568               | 3,000                | 24,000               | 1,783                | 14,264               |
| 11    | Haryana           | 1,559                | 12,472               | 1,398                | 11,184               | 788                  | 6,304                |
| 12    | Himachal Pradesh  | 930                  | 7,440                | 974                  | 7,792                | 796                  | 6,368                |
| 13    | Jammu Kashmir     | 12,023               | 96,184               | 15,065               | 120,520              | 9,863                | 78,904               |
| 14    | Jharkhand         | 1,851                | 14,808               | 2,101                | 16,808               | 1,452                | 11,616               |
| 15    | Karnataka         | 5,618                | 44,944               | 4,672                | 37,376               | 2,839                | 22,712               |
| 16    | Kerala            | 3,129                | 25,032               | 3,389                | 27,112               | 2,260                | 18,080               |
| 17    | Ladakh            | 91                   | 728                  | 122                  | 976                  | 135                  | 1,080                |
| 18    | Lakshadweep       | 2                    | 16                   | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    | 0                    |
| 19    | Madhya Pradesh    | 5,957                | 47,656               | 5,292                | 42,336               | 2,626                | 21,008               |
| 20    | Maharashtra       | 3,625                | 29,000               | 2,766                | 22,128               | 1,857                | 14,856               |
| 21    | Manipur           | 545                  | 4,360                | 348                  | 2,784                | 608                  | 4,864                |
| 22    | Meghalaya         | 306                  | 2,448                | 280                  | 2,240                | 1,114                | 8,912                |
| 23    | Mizoram           | 412                  | 3,296                | 401                  | 3,208                | 484                  | 3,872                |
| 24    | Nagaland          | 469                  | 3,752                | 517                  | 4,136                | 1,262                | 10,096               |
| 25    | Odisha            | 3,880                | 31,040               | 2,975                | 23,800               | 1,867                | 14,936               |
| 26    | Puducherry        | 25                   | 200                  | 30                   | 240                  | 38                   | 304                  |
| 27    | Punjab            | 1,564                | 12,512               | 1,469                | 11,752               | 970                  | 7,760                |
| 28    | Rajasthan         | 2,037                | 16,296               | 1,678                | 13,424               | 916                  | 7,328                |
| 29    | Sikkim            | 57                   | 456                  | 132                  | 1,056                | 316                  | 2,528                |
| 30    | Tamil Nadu        | 6,140                | 49,120               | 6,814                | 54,512               | 3,949                | 31,592               |
| 31    | Telangana         | 2,540                | 20,320               | 2,503                | 20,024               | 1,850                | 14,800               |
| 32    | Tripura           | 703                  | 5,624                | 588                  | 4,704                | 730                  | 5,840                |
| 33    | Uttar Pradesh     | 11,601               | 92,808               | 11,689               | 93,512               | 5,518                | 44,144               |
| 34    | Uttarakhand       | 1,803                | 14,424               | 1,354                | 10,832               | 734                  | 5,872                |
| Total | Total             | 85,167               | 681,336              | 89,118               | 712,944              | 59,708               | 477,664              |

Source: Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

## Annexure referred to in reply of part (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2404 due for reply on 04.08.2025

Gender-wise, Sector-wise number of micro enterprises assisted under PMEGP, and estimated employment generated during the financial year FY 2022-23

|       |                                          | FY 2022-23           | FY 2022-23          | FY 2022-23   | FY 2022-23          | FY 2022-23           | FY 2022-23          | FY 2022-23   | FY 2022-23   |
|-------|------------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|--------------|
| S.    |                                          | Women                | Women               |              |                     | Manufacturing        | Manufacturing       | Service      | Service      |
| No    | State                                    | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Generate | No of Units  | Est. Empl. Generate | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Generate | No of Units  | Est. Empl.   |
|       | Andaman                                  |                      |                     |              |                     |                      |                     |              | d            |
|       |                                          |                      |                     | Assisted     |                     |                      |                     | Assisted 94  |              |
|       |                                          |                      |                     |              |                     |                      |                     |              | Generate     |
|       |                                          |                      | d                   |              | d                   |                      | d                   |              |              |
|       |                                          | 4                    | 32                  | 20           | 160                 | 3                    | 24                  |              | 752          |
| 1 2 3 | Nicobar Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh | 1,066 43             | 8,528 344           | 650 27       | 5,200 216           | 648 53               | 5,184 424           | 708 35       | 5,664 280    |
| 4     | Assam                                    | 436                  | 3,488               | 471          | 3,768               | 594                  | 4,752               | 1,094        | 8,752        |
| 5     | Bihar                                    | 980                  | 7,840               | 355          | 2,840               | 2,119                | 16,952              | 1,005        | 8,040        |
| 6     | Chandigarh                               | 5                    | 40                  | 5            | 40                  | 3                    | 24                  | 2            | 16           |
| 7     | Chhattisgarh                             | 290                  | 2,320               | 413          | 3,304               | 543                  | 4,344               | 1,295        | 10,360       |
| 8     | Delhi                                    | 26                   | 208                 | 4            | 32                  | 40                   | 320                 | 2            | 16           |
| 9     | Goa                                      | 18                   | 144                 | 18           | 144                 | 18                   | 144                 | 12           | 96           |
| 10    | Gujarat                                  | 1,751                | 14,008              | 70           | 560                 | 1,024                | 8,192               | 226          | 1,808        |
| 11    | Haryana                                  | 392                  | 3,136               | 234          | 1,872               | 523                  | 4,184               | 410          | 3,280        |
| 12    | Himachal Pradesh                         | 146                  | 1,168               | 206          | 1,648               | 167                  | 1,336               | 410          | 3,280        |
| 13    | Jammu Kashmir                            | 1,436                | 11,488              | 3,599        | 28,792              | 2,104                | 16,832              | 4,883        | 39,064       |
| 14    | Jharkhand                                | 365                  | 2,920               | 248          | 1,984               | 647                  | 5,176               | 591          | 4,728        |
| 15    | Karnataka                                | 1,091                | 8,728               | 797          | 6,376               | 1,694                | 13,552              | 2,036        | 16,288       |
| 16    | Kerala                                   | 730                  | 5,840               | 527          | 4,216               | 782                  | 6,256               | 1,087        | 8,696        |
| 17    | Ladakh                                   | 17                   | 136                 | 11           | 88                  | 40                   | 320                 | 23           | 184          |
| 18    | Lakshadweep                              | 0                    | 0                   | 1            | 8                   | 1                    | 8                   | 0            | 0            |
| 19    | Madhya Pradesh                           | 969                  | 7,752               | 844          | 6,752               | 1,632                | 13,056              | 2,511        | 20,088       |
| 20    | Maharashtra                              | 1,008                | 8,064               | 515          | 4,120               | 1,114                | 8,912               | 986          | 7,888        |
| 21    | Manipur                                  | 146                  | 1,168               | 98           | 784                 | 159                  | 1,272               | 142          | 1,136        |
| 22    | Meghalaya                                | 26                   | 208                 | 95           | 760                 | 63                   | 504                 | 122          | 976          |
| 23    | Mizoram                                  | 115                  | 920                 | 80           | 640                 | 109                  | 872                 | 108          | 864          |
| 24    | Nagaland                                 | 117                  | 936                 | 79           | 632                 | 170                  | 1,360               | 103          | 824          |
| 25    | Odisha                                   | 1,070                | 8,560               | 687          | 5,496               | 1,032                | 8,256               | 1,091        | 8,728        |
| 26    | Puducherry                               | 8                    | 64                  | 5            | 40                  | 4                    | 32                  | 8            | 64           |
| 27    | Punjab                                   | 461                  | 3,688               | 298          | 2,384               | 403                  | 3,224               | 402          | 3,216        |
| 28    | Rajasthan                                | 418                  | 3,344               | 178          | 1,424               | 891                  | 7,128               | 550          | 4,400        |
| 29    | Sikkim                                   | 0                    | 0                   | 22           | 176                 | 0                    | 0                   | 35           | 280          |
| 30    | Tamil Nadu                               | 1,895                | 15,160              | 961          | 7,688               | 1,702                | 13,616              | 1,559        | 12,472       |
| 31    | Telangana                                | 441                  | 3,528               | 512          | 4,096               | 604                  | 4,832               | 982          | 7,856        |
| 32    | Tripura                                  | 108                  | 864                 | 57           | 456                 | 362                  | 2,896               | 176          | 1,408        |
| 33    | Uttar Pradesh                            | 2,412                | 19,296              | 1,137        | 9,096               | 4,988                | 39,904              | 3,063        | 24,504       |
| 34    | Uttarakhand                              | 196                  | 1,568               | 288          | 2,304               | 445                  | 3,560               | 874          | 6,992        |
| 35    | West Bengal                              | 740                  | 5,920               | 188          | 1,504               | 909                  | 7,272               | 288          | 2,304        |
| Total | Total                                    | 18,921               | 151,368             | 13,700       | 109,600             | 25,590               | 204,720             | 26,913       | 215,304      |

Source: Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

Annexure referred to in reply of part (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2404 due for reply on 04.08.2025

Gender-wise,  Sector-wise  number  of  micro  enterprises  assisted  under  PMEGP,  and estimated employment generated during the financial year 2023-24

|       |                     | FY 2023-24           | FY 2023-24           | FY 2023-24            | FY 2023-24         | FY 2023-24           | FY 2023-24        | FY 2023-24   | FY 2023-24   |
|-------|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------|
| S.    |                     | Manufacturing        | Manufacturing        | Service               | Service            | Manufacturing        | Manufacturing     | Service      | Service      |
| No    | State               | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Generated | No of Units Assist ed | Est. Empl. Generat | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Genera | No of Units  | Est. Empl.   |
|       | Andaman             |                      |                      |                       |                    |                      | ted               | Assisted     |              |
|       |                     |                      |                      |                       | ed                 |                      |                   |              |              |
|       |                     |                      |                      |                       |                    |                      |                   |              | Generated    |
| 1     | Nicobar             | 1                    | 8                    | 11                    | 88                 | 0                    | 0                 | 123          | 984          |
| 2     | Andhra Pradesh      | 993                  | 7,944                | 2,464                 | 19,712             | 656                  | 5,248             | 1,464        | 11,712       |
| 3     | Arunachal Pradesh   | 60                   | 480                  | 18                    | 144                | 66                   | 528               | 25           | 200          |
| 4     | Assam               | 247                  | 1,976                | 514                   | 4,112              | 456                  | 3,648             | 1,200        | 9,600        |
| 5     | Bihar               | 1,657                | 13,256               | 646                   | 5,168              | 2,909                | 23,272            | 1,625        | 13,000       |
| 6     | Chandigarh          | 3                    | 24                   | 4                     | 32                 | 2                    | 16                | 1            | 8            |
| 7     | Chhattisgarh        | 236                  | 1,888                | 426                   | 3,408              | 443                  | 3,544             | 1,274        | 10,192       |
| 8     | Delhi               | 25                   | 200                  | 2                     | 16                 | 22                   | 176               | 1            | 8            |
| 9     | Goa                 | 13                   | 104                  | 25                    | 200                | 15                   | 120               | 15           | 120          |
| 10    | Gujarat             | 1,722                | 13,776               | 99                    | 792                | 977                  | 7,816             | 202          | 1,616        |
| 11    | Haryana             | 406                  | 3,248                | 232                   | 1,856              | 436                  | 3,488             | 324          | 2,592        |
| 12    | Himachal Pradesh    | 113                  | 904                  | 231                   | 1,848              | 150                  | 1,200             | 480          | 3,840        |
| 13    | Jammu Kashmir       | 1,288                | 10,304               | 5,794                 | 46,352             | 1,749                | 13,992            | 6,234        | 49,872       |
| 14    | Jharkhand           | 344                  | 2,752                | 327                   | 2,616              | 564                  | 4,512             | 866          | 6,928        |
| 15    | Karnataka           | 862                  | 6,896                | 792                   | 6,336              | 1,198                | 9,584             | 1,820        | 14,560       |
| 16    | Kerala              | 649                  | 5,192                | 747                   | 5,976              | 551                  | 4,408             | 1,442        | 11,536       |
| 17    | Ladakh              | 24                   | 192                  | 11                    | 88                 | 54                   | 432               | 33           | 264          |
| 18    | Lakshadweep         | 0                    | 0                    | 0                     | 0                  | 0                    | 0                 | 0            | 0            |
| 19    | Madhya Pradesh      | 825                  | 6,600                | 865                   | 6,920              | 1,323                | 10,584            | 2,279        | 18,232       |
| 20 21 | Maharashtra Manipur | 672                  | 5,376                | 478                   | 3,824 664          | 732 83               | 5,856 664         | 884 112      | 7,072 896    |
|       |                     | 70                   | 560                  | 83                    |                    |                      |                   |              |              |
| 22    | Meghalaya           | 12                   | 96                   | 91                    | 728                | 35                   | 280               | 142          | 1,136        |
| 23    | Mizoram             | 96                   | 768                  | 98                    | 784                | 100                  | 800               | 107          | 856          |
| 24    | Nagaland            | 113                  | 904                  | 131                   | 1,048              | 150                  | 1,200             | 123          | 984          |
| 25    | Odisha              | 891                  | 7,128                | 539                   | 4,312              | 779                  | 6,232             | 766          | 6,128        |
| 26    | Puducherry          | 8                    | 64                   | 8                     | 64                 | 7                    | 56                | 7            | 56           |
| 29    | Sikkim              | 2                    | 16                   | 66                    | 528                | 1                    | 8                 | 63           | 504          |
| 28    | Rajasthan           | 409                  | 3,272                | 158                   | 1,264              | 691                  | 5,528             | 420          | 3,360        |
| 30    | Tamil Nadu          | 1,537                | 12,296               | 1,748                 | 13,984             | 1,434                | 11,472            | 2,093        | 16,744       |
| 31    | Telangana           | 383                  | 3,064                | 584                   | 4,672              | 448                  | 3,584             | 1,087        | 8,696        |
| 32    | Tripura             | 87                   | 696                  | 65                    | 520                | 263                  | 2,104             | 173          | 1,384        |
| 33    | Uttar Pradesh       | 2,347                | 18,776               | 1,386                 | 11,088             | 4,302                | 34,416            | 3,654        | 29,232       |
| 34    | Uttarakhand         | 141                  | 1,128                | 236                   | 1,888              | 274                  | 2,192             | 702          | 5,616        |
| 35    | West Bengal         | 708                  | 5,664                | 258                   | 2,064              | 671                  | 5,368             | 282          | 2,256        |
| Total | Total               | 17,383               | 139,064              | 19,423                | 155,384            | 21,877               | 175,016           | 30,431       | 243,448      |

Source: Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

Annexure referred to in reply of part (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2404 due for reply on 04.08.2025

Gender-wise,  Sector-wise  number  of  micro  enterprises  assisted  under  PMEGP,  and estimated employment generated during the financial year 2024-25

|       |                   | FY 2024-25   | FY 2024-25         | FY 2024-25            | FY 2024-25            | FY 2024-25           | FY 2024-25         | FY 2024-25           | FY 2024-25   |
|-------|-------------------|--------------|--------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------------------|----------------------|--------------|
| S.N   |                   | Women        | Women              | Manufacturing Service | Manufacturing Service | Men Manufacturing    | Men Manufacturing  | Service              | Service      |
| o     | State             | No of Units  | Est. Empl. Generat | No of Units Assisted  | Est. Empl. Generat ed | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl. Generat | No of Units Assisted | Est. Empl.   |
| 1     | Andaman Nicobar   |              | ed                 |                       |                       |                      |                    |                      | Generat      |
|       |                   | Assisted     |                    |                       |                       |                      |                    |                      | ed           |
|       |                   |              |                    |                       |                       |                      | ed                 |                      |              |
|       |                   | 0            | 0                  | 12                    | 96                    | 0                    | 0 3,024            | 49                   | 392          |
| 2     | Andhra Pradesh    | 546          | 4,368              | 1,301                 | 10,408                | 378                  |                    | 1,024                | 8,192        |
| 3     | Arunachal Pradesh | 33           | 264                | 45                    | 360                   | 41                   | 328                | 37                   | 296          |
| 4     | Assam             | 296          | 2,368              | 785                   | 6,280                 | 454                  | 3,632              | 1,635                | 13,080       |
| 5     | Bihar             | 1,108        | 8,864              | 595                   | 4,760                 | 1,906                | 15,248             | 1,426                | 11,408       |
| 6     | Chandigarh        | 0            | 0                  | 1                     | 8                     | 2                    | 16                 | 0                    | 0            |
| 7     | Chhattisgarh      | 178          | 1,424              | 362                   | 2,896                 | 340                  | 2,720              | 973                  | 7,784        |
| 8     | Delhi             | 17           | 136                | 2                     | 16                    | 7                    | 56                 | 0                    | 0            |
| 9     | Goa               | 12           | 96                 | 7                     | 56                    | 8                    | 64                 | 12                   | 96           |
| 10    | Gujarat           | 1,024        | 8,192              | 60                    | 480                   | 562                  | 4,496              | 137                  | 1,096        |
| 11    | Haryana           | 222          | 1,776              | 146                   | 1,168                 | 214                  | 1,712              | 206                  | 1,648        |
| 12    | Himachal Pradesh  | 96           | 768                | 161                   | 1,288                 | 141                  | 1,128              | 398                  | 3,184        |
| 13    | Jammu Kashmir     | 838          | 6,704              | 2,935                 | 23,480                | 1,337                | 10,696             | 4,753                | 38,024       |
| 14    | Jharkhand         | 194          | 1,552              | 244                   | 1,952                 | 324                  | 2,592              | 690                  | 5,520        |
| 15    | Karnataka         | 394          | 3,152              | 489                   | 3,912                 | 612                  | 4,896              | 1,343                | 10,744       |
| 16    | Kerala            | 328          | 2,624              | 563                   | 4,504                 | 315                  | 2,520              | 1,054                | 8,432        |
| 17    | Ladakh            | 23           | 184                | 13                    | 104                   | 63                   | 504                | 36                   | 288          |
| 18    | Lakshadweep       | 0            | 0                  | 0                     | 0                     | 0                    | 0                  | 0                    | 0            |
| 19    | Madhya Pradesh    | 372          | 2,976              | 430                   | 3,440                 | 624                  | 4,992              | 1,200                | 9,600        |
| 20    | Maharashtra       | 480          | 3,840              | 321                   | 2,568                 | 419                  | 3,352              | 637                  | 5,096        |
| 21    | Manipur           | 114          | 912                | 177                   | 1,416                 | 106                  | 848                | 210                  | 1,680        |
| 22    | Meghalaya         | 36           | 288                | 479                   | 3,832                 | 53                   | 424                | 546                  | 4,368        |
| 23    | Mizoram Nagaland  | 66           | 528                | 194                   | 1,552                 | 60                   | 480                | 164 428              | 1,312 3,424  |
| 24 25 | Odisha            | 202 392      | 1,616 3,136        | 398 350               | 3,184 2,800           | 234 466              | 1,872 3,728        | 659                  | 5,272        |
| 26    | Puducherry        | 5            | 40                 | 9                     | 72                    | 9                    | 72                 | 15                   | 120          |
| 27    | Punjab            | 279          | 2,232              | 189                   | 1,512                 | 223                  | 1,784              | 279                  | 2,232        |
| 28    | Rajasthan         | 214          | 1,712              | 79                    | 632                   | 378                  | 3,024              | 245                  | 1,960        |
| 29    | Sikkim            | 7            | 56                 | 126                   | 1,008                 | 9                    | 72                 | 174                  | 1,392        |
| 30    | Tamil Nadu        | 710          | 5,680              | 1,076                 | 8,608                 | 642                  | 5,136              | 1,519                | 12,152       |
| 31    | Telangana         | 262          | 2,096              | 502                   | 4,016                 | 248                  | 1,984              | 838                  | 6,704        |
| 32    | Tripura           | 122          | 976                | 94                    | 752                   | 256                  | 2,048              | 258                  | 2,064        |
| 33    | Uttar Pradesh     | 1,082        | 8,656              | 769                   | 6,152                 | 1,941                | 15,528             | 1,726                | 13,808       |
|       |                   | 80           | 640                |                       |                       |                      |                    |                      |              |
| 34    | Uttarakhand       |              |                    | 133                   | 1,064                 | 152                  | 1,216              | 369                  | 2,952        |
| 35    | West Bengal       | 515          | 4,120              | 138                   | 1,104                 | 531                  | 4,248              | 175                  | 1,400        |
|       | Total             | 10,247       | 81,976             | 13,185                | 105,480               | 13,055               | 104,440            | 23,215               | 185,720      |

Source: Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises