Lok Sabha Question No. 909 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-07
Subject: Setting up of New Industries
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Ganesan Selvam, Subhash Ramrao Bhamre, Supriya Sadanand Sule, Manjulata Mandal, Kuldeep Rai Sharma, DNV Senthilkumar. S., Annasaheb Shankar Jolle, C.N. Annadurai, Amol Ramsing Kolhe

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

## DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 909.

TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 07 TH  FEBRUARY, 2024.

## SETTING UP OF NEW INDUSTRIES

## 909.   SHRI SELVAM G.:

DR. SUBHASH RAMRAO BHAMRE:

SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE:

SHRIMATI MANJULATA MANDAL:

SHRI KULDEEP RAI SHARMA:

DR. DNV SENTHILKUMAR S.:

SHRI ANNASAHEB SHANKAR JOLLE:

SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI:

DR. AMOL RAMSING KOLHE:

## Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state: वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) the industry-wise details of the assistance provided by the Government to set up new industries in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Karnataka during the last three years and in the current year;
- (b) whether any proposal for setting up new industries in the above said States are pending and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government also proposes to start and establish new industries in the rural areas of the above said States and if so, the details thereof;
- (d) whether the Union Government is providing financial assistance to establish new industries in the said States; and
- (e) if  so,  the  company-wise  details  of  the  assistance  provided  by  the  Union Government during the last three years and the current year, and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री ( श्री सोम प्रकाश ) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI SOM PARKASH)

- (a) to (e): Setting up of industry is primarily the domain of State Governments. The Union Government, however, provides support for promotion of industrial activities across the country. Government of India, through Department for Promotion  of  Industry and  Internal  Trade  (DPIIT)  and  other  Central Ministries/  Departments,  provides  an  enabling  eco-system  for  the  overall industrial development of the country through appropriate policy interventions.

In addition to ongoing schemes of various Ministries and Departments, the Government has taken various steps for promotion and facilitation of setting up of industries across State/UTs such as Make in India, Startup India, PM Gati Shakti, National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP), National Industrial Corridor Programme, Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme, promoting Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and reducing compliance burden, National Single  Window  System  (NSWS),  India  Industrial  Land  Bank,  Project Monitoring Group (PMG), liberalization of FDI policy, Indian Footwear and Leather  Development  Programme  (IFLDP)  Scheme,  etc.  An  institutional mechanism to fast-track investments has been put in place, in the form of Project Development Cells (PDCs) in all concerned Ministries/ Departments of Government of India.

Further,  as  part  of  National  Industrial  Corridor  Development  Programme, respective  State  Government(s)  provides  land  and  Government  of  India releases matching equity for development of greenfield industrial smart cities having plug-n-play infrastructure with walk-to-work concept. The details of funds  released  by  Government  of  India  to  the  project  Special  Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) in the States of Maharashtra and Karnataka are as under:

(Rs. in Crore)

| S. No.   | State       | Project                                | Purpose   | Fund Released   |
|----------|-------------|----------------------------------------|-----------|-----------------|
| 1.       | Maharashtra | Shendra- Bidkin Industrial Area (SBIA) | Equity    | 747.30          |
| 2.       | Karnataka   | Tumakuru                               | Equity    | 584.24          |
| Total    | Total       | Total                                  | Total     | 1,331.54        |

Also, the Government of India has given in-principle approval for setting up of  Mega  Leather  Footwear  and  Accessories  Clusters,  as  part  of  a  subscheme under IFLDP, that aims at world-class infrastructure and integration of production chain in a manner that it caters to the business needs of the leather and domestic footwear industry and export market, in the States of Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. The details of assistance are as under:

| State       | Location            | Total Project Cost   | Govt. of India's Assistance   |
|-------------|---------------------|----------------------|-------------------------------|
| Tamil Nadu  | Panapakkam, Ranipet | Rs. 271.33 crore     | Rs. 125 crore                 |
| Maharashtra | Ratwad Village      | Rs. 256.42 crore     | Rs. 125 crore                 |

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