Lok Sabha Question No. 198 (STARRED), answered on 2016-03-10
Subject: Integrated Processing Development Scheme
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: Y. S. AVINASH REDDY, DUSHYANT SINGH

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.*198 TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.03.2016

## INTEGRATED PROCESSING DEVELOPMENT SCHEME

*198.   SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY: SHRI DUSHYANT SINGH:

## Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  introduce  a  new  Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) to address the environmental issues, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the details of the  Common  Effluent  Treatment Plants  (CETPs) upgraded/ established in order to achieve Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) for clusters of textile units under this scheme in various States of the country;
- (c) whether any proposal has been received from the State Governments seeking financial assistance under IPDS for upgradation of five CETPs and establishment of new CETPs;
- (d) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  present  status  of  those proposals; and
- (e) the other steps being taken in this regard?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

वस्त्र राज् य मंरी (स्त्वतंर प्रभार) (श्री संतोष क ु मार गंगवार) MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- (a) to (e): A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) to (e) OF THE LOK  SABHA  STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  *198 TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.03.2016

(a) to (e): The Government introduced the Integrated Processing Development  Scheme  (IPDS)  in  October,  2013  with  an  outlay  of  Rs.500 crore  in  the  12 th Five  Year  Plan  with  the  objective  to  facilitate  the  textile industry  to  meet  the  required  environmental  standards  by  adopting  modern technology.  This is a demand driven scheme which is implemented in Public Private Partnership  (PPP)  mode  by  a  Special  Purpose  Vehicle  (SPV) registered  under  the  Companies  Act.  The  funding  pattern  of  the  scheme  is through sharing of funds by GoI, State Government and SPV in the ratio of 50:25:25 respectively. The Government of India support is limited to 50% of the project cost, with a ceiling of Rs. 75 crores for projects with Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) and Rs. 10 crores for projects with conventional treatment systems.  In  case  of  marine  discharge  project,  maximum  assistance  can  be given up to Rs. 75 crores, on a case to case basis. Proposals under the scheme have  been  received  from  the  states  of  Rajasthan,  Tamilnadu,  Punjab  and Gujarat, out of which the Ministry has given approval to the following five proposals under the IPDS scheme:-

- i. Up-gradation  of  18  Million  Litre  a  Day  (MLD)  Common  Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) into ZLD at Balotra in Rajasthan.
- ii. Setting up of 25 MLD project by Punjab Dyers Association, Ludhiana in Punjab.
- iii. Up-gradation of 12 MLD CETP to ZLD at Pali (CETP unit no. 6) by Pali Water Pollution Control & Research Foundation in Rajasthan.
- iv. Up-gradation  of  2.5  MLD  CETP  to  ZLD  by  Jasol  Water  Pollution Control & Treatment Trust in Rajasthan.
- v. Setting  up  of  6  MLD  ZLD  by  Southern  Districts  Textile  Processing Cluster (SDTPC) at Virudhnagar, Tamilnadu.

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