Lok Sabha Question No. 651 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-25
Subject: Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Ministry: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Shri Vijay Baghel

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 651

TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2024

## KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES COMMISSION

## †651. SHRI VIJAY BAGHEL:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of total number of Khadi Gramodyog Sansthans registered with Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) at present, State/UT-wise including Chhattisgarh;
- (b) the details of the financial and technical assistance provided to the weavers, spinners and other artisans through these Khadi sansthans during the last three years, State/UT-wise including Chhattisgarh; and
- (c) the  fresh  steps  taken  by  the  Government/  KVIC  to  provide  latest  skill  training  and  machine toolkits to the weavers, spinners and other artisans in order to accomplish the perspective of local and global India?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI JITAN RAM MANJHI)

- (a): State/UT-wise details of Khadi Gramodyog Sansthans/ Khadi Institutions (KIs) registered and certified with KVIC are placed at Annexure-I .
- (b): Ministry of MSME, through Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), is implementing various  schemes  under  the  Khadi  Vikas  Yojana  by  providing  financial  assistance  to  Khadi  artisans which are as follows:
- i. Under  Modified  Market  Development  Assistance  (MMDA),  35%  of  MMDA  is  provided  to artisans  as  incentive  in  case  of  Khadi  Institutions  of  cotton,  woolen,  polyvastra  and  30% quantum of MMDA is provided to artisans as incentive in case of Khadi Institutions of silk.
- ii. Under 'Workshed Scheme for Khadi Artisans', financial assistance is provided to artisans for construction of individual workshed, an assistance upto Rs 1,20,000/- or 75% of the total cost of the workshed {90% for North Eastern Region (NER)} and for group Workshed (minimum 5 and maximum 15 artisans), an assistance up to Rs. 80,000/- per artisan or 75% of the total cost of the group Workshed (90% for NER), whichever is less, is provided.

State/UT-wise details of financial assistance provided to the Khadi artisans under the MMDA and the Workshed Scheme during the last three years is placed at Annexure-II .

- (c): Government  has  been  constantly  endeavouring  to  provide  latest  skill  training  and  toolkits  to weavers,  spinners  and  other  artisans.  Some  of  the  fresh  steps  in  this  direction  include  the  launch  of Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma, new training programmes under KVIC ecosystem and empanelling 25 new training partners to reach out the rural artisans, unemployed youth and women across the nation.

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## Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 651 for answer on 25.07.2024

State/UT-wise details of total number of Khadi Gramodyog Sansthans/Khadi Institutions (KIs)

| Sr. No.   | Name of State/UT   |   No. of Khadi Institutions certified |
|-----------|--------------------|---------------------------------------|
| 1         | Chandigarh (UT)    |                                     1 |
| 2         | Delhi              |                                    10 |
| 3         | Haryana            |                                   133 |
| 4         | Himachal Pradesh   |                                    19 |
| 5         | Jammu &Kashmir     |                                   110 |
| 6         | Punjab             |                                    33 |
| 7         | Rajasthan          |                                   190 |
| 8         | Bihar              |                                   147 |
| 9         | Jharkhand          |                                    35 |
| 10        | Orissa             |                                    73 |
| 11        | West Bengal        |                                   367 |
| 12        | Arunachal Pradesh  |                                     5 |
| 13        | Assam              |                                    23 |
| 14        | Manipur            |                                     5 |
| 15        | Meghalaya          |                                     1 |
| 16        | Nagaland           |                                     1 |
| 17        | Tripura            |                                     1 |
| 18        | Andhra Pradesh     |                                   162 |
| 19        | Telangana          |                                    35 |
| 20        | Karnataka          |                                   265 |
| 21        | Kerala             |                                    31 |
| 22        | Pondicherry        |                                     2 |
| 23        | Tamil Nadu         |                                    81 |
| 24        | Gujarat            |                                   238 |
| 25        | Maharashtra        |                                    40 |
| 26        | Chhattisgarh       |                                    26 |
| 27        | Madhya Pradesh     |                                    52 |
| 28        | Uttarakhand        |                                    83 |
| 29        | Uttar Pradesh      |                                   776 |
| Total     |                    |                                  2945 |

Annexure-II

## Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (b)  of  the  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  651  for answer on 25.07.2024

State/UT-wise  details  of  financial  assistance  provided  to  the  Khadi  artisans,  under  the  MMDA  and Workshed Scheme during the last three years

(Rs. in Lakh)

| Sr. No.   | State/UTs        | 2021-22   | 2021-22   | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2023-24 (P)   | 2023-24 (P)   |
|-----------|------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------|---------------|
| Sr. No.   | State/UTs        | MMDA      | Workshed  | MMDA      | Workshed  | MMDA          | Workshed      |
| 1.        | Jammu &Kashmir   | 03.36     | 0.00      | 0.00      | 0.00      | 0.00          | 0.00          |
| 2.        | Himachal Pradesh | 02.73     | 9.00      | 0.42      | 0.00      | 0.38          | 8.00          |
| 3.        | Punjab           | 10.51     | 0.00      | 4.49      | 0.00      | 10.73         | 0.00          |
| 4.        | Chandigarh       | 0         | 6.00      | 0.00      | 0.00      | 0.00          | 0.00          |
| 5.        | Haryana          | 888.79    | 0.00      | 540.39    | 60.00     | 943.73        | 34.80         |
| 6.        | Delhi            | 12.86     | 0.00      | 07.19     | 0.00      | 04.27         | 0.00          |
| 7.        | Rajasthan        | 285.79    | 16.00     | 155.07    | 72.00     | 463.15        | 12.00         |
| 8.        | Uttarakhand      | 128.03    | 0.00      | 27.70     | 0.00      | 221.46        | 0.00          |
| 9.        | Uttar Pradesh    | 1758.19   | 279.90    | 1158.81   | 336.00    | 2124.84       | 0.00          |
| 10.       | Chhattisgarh     | 245.58    | 141.00    | 249.15    | 0.00      | 289.76        | 0.00          |
| 11.       | Madhya Pradesh   | 5.49      | 0.00      | 2.58      | 0.00      | 96.62         | 0.00          |
| 12.       | Nagaland         | 1.74      | 0.00      | 0.94      | 0.00      | 4.80          | 0.00          |
| 13.       | Manipur          | 0         | 0.00      | 1.85      | 42.00     | 0.89          | 0.00          |
| 14.       | Assam            | 107.80    | 81.00     | 37.11     | 144.00    | 46.71         | 0.00          |
| 15.       | Bihar            | 32.18     | 0.00      | 22.12     | 18.00     | 11.43         | 0.00          |
| 16.       | West Bengal      | 1339.83   | 0.00      | 1276.48   | 30.00     | 2064.11       | 25.20         |
| 17.       | Jharkhand        | 12.70     | 0.00      | 27.89     | 42.00     | 14.15         | 0.00          |
| 18.       | Orissa           | 16.53     | 30.00     | 72.31     | 60.00     | 89.01         | 0.00          |
| 19.       | Gujarat          | 1201.90   | 0.00      | 1013.89   | 0.00      | 1964.03       | 0.00          |
| 20.       | Maharashtra      | 08.44     | 0.00      | 21.67     | 0.00      | 26.27         | 0.00          |
| 21.       | Andhra Pradesh   | 248.42    | 48.00     | 245.53    | 84.00     | 302.58        | 0.00          |
| 22.       | Telangana        | 51.83     | 15.00     | 4.11      | 0.00      | 09.87         | 0.00          |
| 23.       | Karnataka        | 1187.97   | 162.00    | 1337.55   | 224.40    | 760.49        | 0.00          |
| 24.       | Kerala           | 338.12    | 15.00     | 459.01    | 0.00      | 766.92        | 0.00          |
| 25.       | Tamil Nadu       | 1795.00   | 40.50     | 912.67    | 0.00      | 1099.45       | 12.00         |
|           | Total            | 9683.79   | 843.4     | 7578.93   | 1112.40   | 11315.65      | 92.00         |