Lok Sabha Question No. 712 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-07
Subject: National Technical Textiles Corporation
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: Ramdas Chandrabhanji Tadas

## NATIONAL TEXTILES CORPORATION

## 712. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS:

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

- (a) whether several mills of National Textiles Corporation have been closed and if so, the details thereof, State/Union Territory-wise;
- (b) whether there are any such closed mills in Amravati and Vardha of Maharashtra and if so, the area and estimated value of each of the said mills;
- (c) whether the Government has formulated any scheme for more profitable use of the said land;
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (e) the steps taken/being taken by the Union Government to make NTC a profit making unit?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

## वस्त्र राज्  य मंत्री ( श्रीमती दर्शना जरदोर् )

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES (SMT. DARSHANA JARDOSH)

(a): In so far as National Textiles Corporation Ltd (NTC) is concerned, the details of 78 mills closed during the period from 2002 to 2011, State-wise / UT-wise, as per the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) approved revival Scheme for NTC Mills based on economic viability study is at Annexure-I. Further, the production  activities  in  23  NTC  working  mills  were  suspended  due  to  COVID  19  pandemic  and  Nation-wide lockdown imposed by various State Governments from March, 2020. Normal operations were resumed in some of the mills from January, 2021 onwards but could not be continued due to the unavailability of working capital and other financial constraints. The State and UT wise details of 23 NTC mills is at Annexure-II.

## (b): There are no closed mills of NTC in Amravati and Vardha of Maharashtra.

(c) to (e): In February, 2021, a new Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) Policy was announced for Atmanirbhar Bharat, which lays down a broad roadmap for PSEs. In accordance with the guidelines for implementation of New Public  Sector  Enterprises  (PSE)  policy  for  CPSEs  in  Non-Strategic  Sector  issued  by  the  Department  of Expenditure (DPE), the issue of NTC has been referred to DPE for action plan and way forward.

List of 78 NTC Mills closed under Industrial Dispute Act during the period 2002 to 2011

|   S. No. | NAMEOFTHE MILLS                             | LOCATION     | State                       |
|----------|---------------------------------------------|--------------|-----------------------------|
|        1 | AZAM JAHI MILLS                             | Warangal     | Andhra Pradesh              |
|        2 | NATRAJ SPINNING MILLS                       | Adilabad     | Andhra Pradesh              |
|        3 | ADONI COTTON MILLS                          | Adoni        | Andhra Pradesh              |
|        4 | NETHA SPINNING MILLS                        | Secunderabad | Andhra Pradesh              |
|        5 | M.S.K. MILLS                                | Gulbarga     | Karnatka                    |
|        6 | MYSORE SPG. &MFG. MILLS                     | Bangalore    | Karnatka                    |
|        7 | EDWARD MILLS                                | Beawar       | Rajasthan                   |
|        8 | DAYALBAGH SPG&WVGMILLS                      | Amritsar     | Punjab                      |
|        9 | PANIPAT WOOLLEN MILLS                       | Kharar       | Punjab                      |
|       10 | AHMEDBAD JUPITER TEX. MILLS                 | Ahmedabad    | Gujrat                      |
|       11 | JEHANGIR TEXTILE MILLS                      | Ahmedabad    | Gujrat                      |
|       12 | MAHALAXMI TEX.MILLS                         | Bhavnagar    | Gujrat                      |
|       13 | NEWMANEKCHOWKTEX.MILL                       | Ahmedabad    | Gujrat                      |
|       14 | PETLAD TEX.MILLS                            | Petlad       | Gujrat                      |
|       15 | RAJKOT TEX.MILLS                            | Rajkot       | Gujrat                      |
|       16 | VIRAMGAM TEX.MILLS                          | Viramgam     | Gujrat                      |
|       17 | RAJNAGAR No 2                               | Ahmedabad    | Gujrat                      |
|       18 | HIMADARI TEXTILE MILLS                      | Ahmedabad    | Gujrat                      |
|       19 | INDIA UNITED MILLS NO.2                     | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       20 | INDIA UNITED MILLS NO.3                     | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       21 | INDIA UNITED MILLS NO.4                     | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       22 | KOHINOOR MILLS NO.2                         | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       23 | KOHINOOR MILLS NO.3                         | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       24 | JAM MFG. MILLS                              | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       25 | MODEL MILLS                                 | Nagpur       | Maharashtra                 |
|       26 | R.S.R.G. MILLS                              | Akola        | Maharashtra                 |
|       27 | SHRI SITARAM MILLS                          | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       28 | VIDHARBHA MILLS                             | Achalpur     | Maharashtra                 |
|       29 | BHARAT TEXTILE MILLS                        | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       30 | DIGV IJAY TEXTILE MILLS                     | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       31 | ELPHINSTONE SPG&WVGMILLS                    | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       32 | JUPITER TEXTILE MILLS                       | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       33 | MUMBAI TEXTILE MILLS                        | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       34 | NEWHIND TEXTILE MILLS                       | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       35 | PODAR PROCESSORS                            | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       36 | SHREE MADHUSUDAN MILLS                      | Mumbai       | Maharashtra                 |
|       37 | BENGAL NAGPUR COTTON MILLS                  | Rajnandgaon  | Chhattisgarh                |
|       38 | HIRA MILLS                                  | Ujjain       | Madhya Pradesh              |
|       39 | INDORE MALWAUNITED MILLS                    | Indore       | Madhya Pradesh              |
|       40 | KALYAN MALMILLS                             | Indore       | Madhya Pradesh              |
|       41 | SWADESHI TEXTILE MILLS                      | Indore       | Madhya Pradesh              |
|       42 | ATHERTON MILLS                              | Kanpur       | Uttar Pradesh               |
|       43 | BIJLI COTTON MILLS                          | Hathras      | Uttar Pradesh               |
|       44 | LAXMIRATTAN COTTON MILLS                    | Kanpur       | Uttar Pradesh               |
|       45 | LORD KRISHNA TEX.MILLS                      | Saharanpur   | Uttar Pradesh               |
|       46 | MUIR MILLS                                  | Kanpur       | Uttar Pradesh               |
|       47 | NEWVICTORIA MILLS                           | Kanpur       | Uttar Pradesh               |
|       48 | RAE BARELI TEX. MILLS                       | Raebareli    | Uttar Pradesh               |
|       49 | SHRI VIKRAM COTTON MILLS                    | Lucknow      | Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh |
|       50 | SWADESHI COTTON MILLS BANGASRI COTTON MILLS | Kanpur       | West Bengal                 |
|       51 |                                             | Sonepore     |                             |

|   52 | BENGAL FINE S.&W.MILLS NO.II       | Kataganj       | West Bengal    |
|------|------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|
|   53 | MANINDRA B.T. MILLS                | Cossim Bazar   | West Bengal    |
|   54 | JYOTI WVG. FACTORY                 | Patipukur      | West Bengal    |
|   55 | CENTRAL COTTON MILLS               | Belur          | West Bengal    |
|   56 | SHREE MAHALAXMI COTTON             | Palta          | West Bengal    |
|   57 | BENGAL FINE S.&W.MILLS NO.I        | Konnagar       | West Bengal    |
|   58 | BENGAL LUXMI COTTON MILLS          | Serampore      | West Bengal    |
|   59 | RAMPOORIA COTTON MILLS             | Rishra         | West Bengal    |
|   60 | GAYACOTTON &JUTE MILLS             | Gaya           | Bihar          |
|   61 | BALARAMAVARMA TEXTILE MILLS        | Shencottah     | Tamilnadu      |
|   62 | KISHNAVENI TEXTILE MILLS           | Coimbatore     | Tamilnadu      |
|   63 | OMPARASAKTHI MILLS                 | Coimbatore     | Tamilnadu      |
|   64 | SOMASUNDARAM MILLS                 | Coimbatore     | Tamilnadu      |
|   65 | KALEESWARAR MILLS 'A' UNIT         | Coimbatore     | Tamilnadu      |
|   66 | ANANTHAPUR COTTON MILLS            | Ananthapur     | Andhra Pradesh |
|   67 | SREE YALLAMA COTTON MILLS          | Davangere      | Karnakta       |
|   68 | KHARAR TEXTILE MILLS               | Kharar         | Punjab         |
|   69 | SURAJ TEXTILE MILLS                | Malout         | Punjab         |
|   70 | SHREE BIJAY COTTON MILLS           | Sri Bijaynagar | Rajasthan      |
|   71 | AHMEDABADNEW TEXTILE MILLS         | Ahmedabad      | Gujrat         |
|   72 | INDIA UNITED MILL No.6 (Dye Works) | Mumbai         | Maharashtra    |
|   73 | KOHINOOR MILLS NO.1                | Mumbai         | Maharashtra    |
|   74 | SWADESHI COTTON MILLS, NAINI       | Naini          | Uttar Pradesh  |
|   75 | BIHAR CO-OPERATIVE MILLS           | Mokameh        | Bihar          |
|   76 | ASSOCIATE INDUSTRIES               | Chandrapur     | Assam          |
|   77 | FINLAY MILLS                       | Mumbai         | Maharashtra    |
|   78 | MINERVA MILLS                      | Bangalore      | Karnatka       |

## Annexure -II

{

## NTC working Mills details (23 Mills)

|   S.No. | Mill Name                 | City         | State          |
|---------|---------------------------|--------------|----------------|
|       1 | Cannanore Spg &Wvg Mills  | Kannur       | Kerala         |
|       2 | Kerala Lakshmi Mills      | Thrissur     | Kerala         |
|       3 | Alagappa Textile Mills    | Thrissur     | Kerala         |
|       4 | Vijayamohini Mills        | Trivandrum   | Kerala         |
|       5 | Cannanore Spg &Wvg Mills  | Mahe         | Puducherry     |
|       6 | Sri Rangavilas Mills      | Coimbatore   | Tamilnadu      |
|       7 | Coimbatore Murugan Mills  | Coimbatore   | Tamilnadu      |
|       8 | Pankaja Mills             | Coimbatore   | Tamilnadu      |
|       9 | Cambodia Mills            | Coimbatore   | Tamilnadu      |
|      10 | Coimbatore Spg &Wvg Mills | Coimbatore   | Tamilnadu      |
|      11 | Pioneer Spinners          | Kamuthakudi  | Tamilnadu      |
|      12 | Kaleshwarar Mill, 'B'     | Kalayarkovil | Tamilnadu      |
|      13 | Finlay Mills              | Achalpur     | Maharashtra    |
|      14 | Barshi Textile Mills      | Barshi       | Maharashtra    |
|      15 | Podar Mills               | Mumbai       | Maharashtra    |
|      16 | India United Mill No.5    | Mumbai       | Maharashtra    |
|      17 | Tata Mills                | Mumbai       | Maharashtra    |
|      18 | New Minerva Mills         | Hassan       | Karnataka      |
|      19 | Rajnagar Textile Mills    | Ahmedbad     | Gujarat        |
|      20 | Burhanpur Tapti Mills     | Burhanpur    | Madhya Pradesh |
|      21 | New Bhopal Textile Mills  | Bhopal       | Madhya Pradesh |
|      22 | Arati Cotton Mills        | Kolkata      | West Bengal    |
|      23 | Tirupathi Cotton Mills    | Renigunda    | Andhra Pradesh |