Lok Sabha Question No. 2265 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-02-12
Subject: MSME Hubs or Industrial Parks
Ministry: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Smt. Malvika Devi

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2265 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.02.2026

## MSME HUBS OR INDUSTRIAL PARKS

2265. SMT. MALVIKA DEVI:

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

(a) whether  the  Government  has  any  plans  to  launch  any  new  projects  or  schemes  for  the promotion  and  development  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  (MSMEs)  and  if  so,  the details thereof;

(b) whether the Government proposes to establish new MSME hubs or industrial parks across the country and if so, the details thereof, State-wise, especially in Odisha;

(c) the criteria in place for selection of such parks; and

(d) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  sanction  at  least  one  MSME  Park  in  Kalahandi district to promote local entrepreneurship, employment  generation and balanced regional development  considering  that  Kalahandi  is  an  aspirational  district  with  significant  potential  for MSME-led growth?

## ANSWER

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

(a): The  Central  Government  supplements  the  efforts  of  the  State/UT  Governments  through various  schemes,  programmes  and  policy  initiatives  for  credit,  skill  development,  infrastructure and cluster development etc. This inter alia includes initiatives for providing financial assistance, credit  support  and  technology  adoption  through  Schemes  like  Prime  Minister's  Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) for Micro & Small Enterprises (MSEs),  Self  Reliant  India  (SRI)  Fund,  Micro  &  Small  Enterprises  Cluster  Development Programme (MSE-CDP), Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP), Tool Rooms & Technical Institutions known as Technology Centres (TCs) etc.

Further,  Ministry  of  MSME is implementing Micro and Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme  (MSE-CDP)  across  the  country.  The  objective  of  the  scheme  is  to  enhance  the productivity  and  competitiveness  of  Micro  and  Small  Enterprises  (MSEs)  for  their  holistic development  adopting  cluster  development  approach  by  extending  financial  assistance  as  GoI grant to establish Common Facility Centers (CFCs) in the existing clusters and establish/up-grade infrastructural  facilities  in  new/existing  industrial  estates/areas/flatted  factory  complexes.  It  is demand driven scheme and proposals are received from State Government/UTs as per their need.

(b): As informed by Government of Odisha, MSME department has notified a new scheme vide MSME department notification No. 8762, dated 07.12.2023 in the name of Multi Product MSME Park with a total project cost Rs. 250/- crores for development of one multi product MSME park in each  district  in  the  state  of  Odisha.  At  present  development  activities  are  ongoing/completed/as different stages in 30 MSME parks across various districts.

(c): MSME  Parks  are  being  established  as  per  the  land  availability  in  the  suitable/strategic locations suitable for MSMEs.

(d): As informed by Government of Odisha, One MSME Park has been taken up at kesinga in Kalahandi district, Odisha with a sanctioned area of 47.69 acres. Development of Park has been completed. The Park has an allottable area of 31.73 acres. Further, allotment of the plots to MSME unit as per demand and eligibility.

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