Lok Sabha Question No. 1456 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-29
Subject: ATUFS Implementation in Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: Ms Iqra Choudhary

## ATUFS IMPLEMENTATION IN UTTAR PRADESH

## 1456. MS IQRA CHOUDHARY:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंत्री be pleased to state :

(a)  the  number  of  textile  and  garment  manufacturing  units  in  Uttar  Pradesh  that  have  availed  capital investment subsidy under the Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS) since 2021, segment-wise;

(b)  the  total  amount  of  subsidy  disbursed  to  eligible  units  in  Uttar  Pradesh  during  the  same  period, district-wise along with the sanctioned applications;

(c) the average time taken for UID generation and release of subsidy post-Joint Inspection Team (JIT) verification; and

(d)  the  number  of  cases  in  Uttar  Pradesh  where  units  were  denied  ATUFS  benefits  due  to  noncompliance with Machine Identification Code (MIC) or benchmarking norms?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

## वस्त्र मंत्री ( श्री गिररराज स ंह )

## MINISTER OF TEXTILES (SHRI GIRIRAJ SINGH)

(a): Capital Investment Subsidy of Rs.50.84 crore has been released in 148 sanctioned cases under Amended  Technology  Upgradation  Fund  Scheme  (ATUFS)  in  Uttar  Pradesh  since  2021.  Detail  of segment wise subsidy released in Uttar Pradesh since 2021 under ATUFS is as below: -

| S.N.   | Segment           |   No. of Projects | Subsidy released   |
|--------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
| 1      | Garmenting        |                26 | Rs. 5.48 cr.       |
| 2      | Multi activity    |                55 | Rs. 23.34 cr.      |
| 3      | Processing        |                18 | Rs. 3.28 cr.       |
| 4      | Technical Textile |                22 | Rs. 15.40 cr.      |
| 5      | Weaving           |                27 | Rs. 3.35 cr.       |
|        | Total             |               148 | Rs. 50.84 cr.      |

(b): District-wise  details  of  sanctioned  applications  and  amount  of  subsidy  disbursed  after  2021  in Uttar Pradesh is given in Annexure .

(c ): As per the ATUFS guidelines, the UID is automatically  generated within 90 days of the UID application, contingent upon verification by the lending agency. Similarly, the scrutiny of the JIT report and  the  release  of  the  subsidy  is  to  be  completed  within  60  days  from  the  receipt  of  the  complete proposal after JIT verification. However, the processing time may vary depending on the factors such as the submission of information on the iTUFS portal by unit, uploading of all documentation, submission of  required  details  by  machinery  manufacturers  and  the  furnishing  of  all  relevant  information  by  the applicants as well as the lending agencies.

(d) : In  the  state  of  Uttar  Pradesh,  total  5  cases  were  denied  benefits  under  ATUFS  due  to  Non Compliance with Machine Identification Code (MIC) or benchmarking norms .

Annexure District-wise details of sanctioned applications and amount of subsidy disbursed after 2021 in the state of Uttar Pradesh

| S.N.   | District             |   No. of Projects |   Subsidy released (Rs. in crores) |
|--------|----------------------|-------------------|------------------------------------|
| 1      | Agra                 |                 4 |                               0.37 |
| 2      | Bagpat               |                 1 |                               0.04 |
| 3      | Bareilly             |                 2 |                               0.82 |
| 4      | Bijnor               |                 1 |                               0.1  |
| 5      | Bulandshehar         |                 2 |                               1.16 |
| 6      | Chandauli            |                14 |                               7.69 |
| 7      | Fatehpur             |                 1 |                               0.42 |
| 8      | Gautam Buddha Nagar  |                52 |                              16.59 |
| 9      | Ghaziabad            |                14 |                               3.98 |
| 10     | Gorakpur             |                 5 |                               8.1  |
| 11     | Jyotiba Phoole Nagar |                 1 |                               0.15 |
| 12     | Kanpur Dehat         |                 6 |                               2.78 |
| 13     | Kanpur (Nagar)       |                12 |                               1.12 |
| 14     | Lucknow              |                 2 |                               0.35 |
| 15     | Mathura              |                 6 |                               2.81 |
| 16     | Meerut               |                15 |                               2.19 |
| 17     | Shahjahanpur         |                 1 |                               0.7  |
| 18     | Unnav                |                 2 |                               0.53 |
| 19     | Varanasi             |                 7 |                               0.94 |
|        | Total                |               148 |                              50.84 |

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