Lok Sabha Question No. 1678 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-01
Subject: PM SVANidhi Scheme in Chhattisgarh
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Brijmohan Agrawal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1678 TO BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 01, 2024

## PMSVANIDHI SCHEME IN CHHATTISGARH

NO. 1678.   SHRI BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL:

Will the Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs be pleased to state:

- (a)   whether PM SVANidhi scheme is implemented in Chhattisgarh;
- (b) if so, the number and names of the districts where the said scheme is implemented and the number of local  street  vendors  to  whom  loans have been provided;
- (c)  the  details  of  the  scheme  and  the  annual  target  fixed  in  this  regard
- during the last five years, year-wise;
- (d) the current status of the scheme in tribal areas of Chhattisgarh along with the number of tribal people benefitted under the scheme;
- (e)  the  ratio  of  men  and  women  beneficiaries  under  the  scheme  in  the State; and
- (f)  the  funds allocated and utilized so far in Chhattisgarh during the last five years, year-wise?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)

- (a)&(b):Yes,  the  Prime  Minister  Street  Vendor's  AtmaNirbhar  Nidhi  (PM SVANidhi) Schemeis being implemented in Chhattisgarh.The details of districts where scheme implemented and number of beneficiaries are given in Annexure.

(c)to(e)  :  As  per  Cabinet  Committee  on  Economic  Affairs'  approvalof  the scheme, target fixed under the scheme upto December 2024 is 42 lakh for  first  loans,  12  lakh  for  second  loans  and  3  lakh  for  third  loans respectively.  Against the targets, 64.78 lakh for first loans, 18.50lakh for second loans and 3.24lakh loans for third loan have been disbursed

- as on 24.07.2024.

As on 24.07.2024, the number of Scheduled Tribes beneficiaries in the State of Chhattisgarh is 6600.

(STs)

45% of the beneficiaries under PM SVANidhi Scheme are women across the country. In the State of Chhattisgarh, the  women beneficiaries are 48% of the total beneficiaries under the scheme.

- (f): PM  SVANidhi  is  a  central  sector  scheme,  hence  no  funds  are  being allocated  to  the  States/UTs.  Loans  under  the  scheme  are  directly disbursed by lending institutions.

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1678 TO BE ANSERED ON AUGUST 01, 2024

STATEMENT SHOWING DISTRICT-WISE NUMBER OF STREET VENDORS (INCLUSING TRIBALS) BENEFITED UNDER PM SVANIDHI SCHEME IN CHHATTISGARH

(As on 24.07.2024)

|   S.NO | District                             | No. Of Beneficiaries   |
|--------|--------------------------------------|------------------------|
|      1 | BALOD                                | 885                    |
|      2 | BALODABAZAR                          | 1,290                  |
|      3 | BALRAMPUR                            | 349                    |
|      4 | BASTAR                               | 1,894                  |
|      5 | BEMETARA 581                         |                        |
|      6 | BIJAPUR 376                          |                        |
|      7 | BILASPUR 7,975                       |                        |
|      8 | 794                                  |                        |
|      9 | DANTEWADA DHAMTARI                   | 2,089                  |
|     10 | DURG                                 | 20,615                 |
|     11 | GARIYABAND 577                       |                        |
|     12 | GAURELA-PENDRA- MARWAHI              | 432                    |
|     13 | JANJGIR-CHAMPA 1,862                 |                        |
|     14 | JASHPUR                              | 1,043                  |
|     15 | KABIRDHAM 822                        |                        |
|     16 | KANKER                               | 1,086                  |
|     17 | KHAIRAGARH- CHHUIKHADAN-GANDAI 0     |                        |
|     18 | KONDAGAON                            | 815                    |
|     19 | KORBA                                | 5,457                  |
|     20 | KORIYA                               | 1,480                  |
|     21 | MAHASAMUND                           | 1,049                  |
|     22 | MANENDRAGARH- CHIRMIRI-BHARATPUR 492 |                        |
|     23 | MOHLA-MANPUR- AMBAGARH CHOWKI 0      |                        |
|     24 | MUNGELI                              | 707                    |
|     25 | NARAYANPUR                           | 249                    |

| S.NO   | District            | No. Of Beneficiaries   |
|--------|---------------------|------------------------|
| 26     | RAIGARH             | 3,341                  |
| 27     | RAIPUR              | 20,134                 |
| 28     | RAJNANDGAON         | 2,423                  |
| 29     | SAKTI               | 297                    |
| 30     | SARANGARH-BILAIGARH | 401                    |
| 31     | SARGUJA             | 1,687                  |
| 32     | SUKMA               | 453                    |
| 33     | SURAJPUR            | 755                    |
|        | TOTAL               | 82,410                 |

(Source: PMS Portal)