Lok Sabha Question No. 773 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-24
Subject: Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance
Ministry: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Shri Pradeep Purohit

## 773.

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 773 TO BE ANSWERED ON:  24.07.2025

## RAISING AND ACCELERATING MSME PERFORMANCE

SHRI PRADEEP PUROHIT:

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

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  received  a  Strategic  Investment  Plan  (SIP)  from  the  State  of Odisha under the RAMP Scheme and if so, the year of submission and status of its approval thereof;
- (b) the  total  funds  sanctioned  and  released  to  Odisha  under  the  RAMP  scheme till  date,  along with the details of actual utilization and unspent balance, district-wise;
- (c) the number of MSMEs in Odisha that have benefited under the RAMP scheme particularly in backward and tribal districts and the nature of support provided; and
- (d) whether  the  Government  has  taken  steps  to  promote  women-led  MSMEs  under  RAMP  in Odisha and if so, the number of such enterprises supported and the categories of support extended?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

- (a): Ministry  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  received  the  Strategic  Investment  Plan (SIP)  from  the  Government  of  Odisha  under  the  Raising  and  Accelerating  MSME  Performance (RAMP)scheme,  on  16.09.2023.The  Ministry  conveyed  approval  of  Rs.  57.34  Crore  for  six interventions in the SIP to Government of Odisha on 11.12.2023.
- (b): RAMP is a Central Sector Scheme. Therefore, no State-wise /District-wise budget allocation is  made.    However,  funds  have  been  approved  for  implementing  the  approved  interventions.  The details of funds sanctioned, released, utilised and unspent balance in respect of State of Odisha, under the RAMP Programme is as under:

| Funds approved (Rs in Cr .)                                                                                   | Funds released (Rs in Cr .)   | Actual Utilization (Rs in Cr.)   | Unspent balance (Rs in Cr .)   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Funds for SIP Preparation: Rs 5,00,00,000 Grants approved for SIP projects : 57,34,00,000 Total: 62,34,00,000 | 34,05,85,160                  | 8,71,80,483                      | 25,34,04,677*                  |

- (c): The number of MSMEs benefitted under RAMP Scheme particularly in backward and tribal districts in Odisha is given at Annexure-I
- (d): Under RAMP scheme, Government has taken several steps to promote women entrepreneurs in the country, including in Odisha.  Apart from promoting the MSMEs through SIP interventions, RAMP supports various other initiatives of the Ministry of MSME, like Udyam Registration/Udyam Assist Platform, MSME Champions scheme, Credit guarantees for women- owned Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) through the Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSEs.

The  Intervention  /  Scheme-wise  number  of  women  owned  MSMEs  in  Odisha  benefited  since  the launch of RAMP is given below:

|   S. No. | Intervention                                                                          | Number of women owned MSMEs in Odisha benefited                             |
|----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Udyam Registration                                                                    | 125.03 lakh                                                                 |
|        2 | MSME Sustainable ( Zero Effect Zero Defect)                                           | Bronze certifications: 504 Silver Certifications: 12 Gold Certifications: 3 |
|        3 | MSME Competitive LEAN scheme                                                          | Basic certifications : 31 Intermediate registration: 5                      |
|        3 | MSME Trade Enablement and Marketing ( MSME TEAM Initiative) for promoting e- commerce | 8                                                                           |
|        4 | Credit Guarantees for women owned Micro and Small Enterprises                         | 46,926                                                                      |
|        5 | SIP Interventions - capacity building workshops                                       | 801                                                                         |

*****

## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 773 for answer on 24.07.2025

## District-wise number of MSMEs benefited through RAMP in Odisha

|   Sl. No | Name of the District   | No of MSMEs benefitted   |
|----------|------------------------|--------------------------|
|        1 | Angul                  | 50                       |
|        2 | Boudh                  | -                        |
|        3 | Balangir (A)           | 80                       |
|        4 | Bargarh                | 160                      |
|        5 | Balasore (T)           | 449                      |
|        6 | Bhadrak                | 160                      |
|        7 | Cuttack                | 519                      |
|        8 | Deogarh (T)            | -                        |
|        9 | Dhenkanal (A)          | 201                      |
|       10 | Ganjam                 | 580                      |
|       11 | Gajapati (T &A)        | 245                      |
|       12 | Jharsuguda (T)         | 132                      |
|       13 | Jajpur                 | 205                      |
|       14 | Jagatsinghapur         | 180                      |
|       15 | Khordha                | 857                      |
|       16 | Keonjhar (T)           | 125                      |
|       17 | Kalahandi (T &A)       | 80                       |
|       18 | Kandhamal (T &A)       | 87                       |
|       19 | Koraput (T &A)         | 182                      |
|       20 | Kendrapara             | 80                       |
|       21 | Malkangiri (T &A)      | -                        |
|       22 | Mayurbhanj (T)         | 362                      |
|       23 | Nabarangpur (T &A)     | 80                       |
|       24 | Nuapada (A)            | -                        |

| 25   | Nayagarh                                                    | 266   |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
| 26   | Puri                                                        | 533   |
| 27   | Rayagada (T &A)                                             | 140   |
| 28   | Sambalpur (T)                                               | 114   |
| 29   | Subarnapur (Sonepur)                                        | -     |
| 30   | Sundargarh (T)                                              | 75    |
|      | Total number of MSMEs benefited                             | 5942  |
|      | No. of MSMEs benefitted through virtual workshops           | 773   |
|      | Total number of MSMSEs benefited through RAMP interventions | 6715  |

A: Aspirational Districts