Lok Sabha Question No. 4209 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-11
Subject: Textile Clusters
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: ARKA KESHARI DEO

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4209 TO BE ANSWERED ON 11.08.2016

## TEXTILE CLUSTERS

## 4209.   SHRI ARKA KESHARI DEO:

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

- (a) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  set  up  textile  clusters  in  the  State  of  Odisha during the current financial year;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the details of locations selected for these textile clusters; and
- (d) the funds earmarked for the same?

## उत्तर ANSWER वस्त्र मंरी ( श्री अज )

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES (SHRI AJAY TAMTA)

(a) to (d): There is no proposal at present  for setting up of  a  textile  cluster  in  the state  of Odisha during the current financial year. However, the details of Block level clusters/locations approved  in  the  state  of  Odisha  under  National  Handloom  Development  Programme  (NHDP) during the financial year 2015-16 are given in the Annexure.

## Annexure

## DETAILS OF BLOCK LEVEL CLUSTERS/LOCATIONS APPROVED IN THE STATE  OF  ODISHA  UNDER  NATIONAL  HANDLOOM  DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (NHDP) DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2015-16

(Rs. in lacs)

| Sl. No.   | Name of Block/District     |   Total cost approved (Excluding corpus fund) |   GOI share (Excluding corpus fund) |   Ben. Share |   Amount released as 1st inst. (Excluding corpus fund) |
|-----------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Tigiria, Dist Cuttack      |                                       244.57  |                             239.32  |        5.25  |                                                69.66   |
| 2         | Rasulpur, Distt Jaipur     |                                       177.88  |                             171.295 |        6.585 |                                                60.6475 |
| 3         | Boudh Distt Boudh          |                                       188.07  |                             182.72  |        5.35  |                                                66.36   |
| 4         | Sonepur, Dist Subarnapur   |                                       192.44  |                             184.155 |        8.285 |                                                67.0775 |
| 5         | Khaira, Distt Balasore     |                                       148.45  |                             147.04  |        1.41  |                                                48.52   |
| 6         | Sheragada, Distt Ganjam    |                                       117.62  |                             115.47  |        2.15  |                                                32.735  |
| 7         | Sohella, Bargarh Distt.    |                                       139.125 |                             137.125 |        2     |                                                61.0125 |
| 8         | Oupada, Distt. Balasore    |                                       115.609 |                             114.879 |        0.73  |                                                44.8787 |
| 9         | Bheden, Distt Bargarh      |                                       102.572 |                             101.34  |        1.232 |                                                28.845  |
| 10        | Gaisilat, Distt. Bargarh   |                                       113.32  |                             111.77  |        1.55  |                                                38.105  |
| 11        | Bijepur, Distt Bargarh     |                                       107.505 |                             106.325 |        1.18  |                                                34.1125 |
| 12        | Barpali, Distt Bargarh     |                                       104.26  |                             103.36  |        0.9   |                                                32.395  |
| 13        | Bargarh, Distt. Bargarh    |                                        59.469 |                              58.445 |        1.024 |                                                37.941  |
| 14        | Ghasipura, Distt Keonjhar  |                                       140.79  |                             138.23  |        2.56  |                                                59.495  |
| 15        | Ambabhona, Bargarh Distt.  |                                       105.61  |                             104.54  |        1.07  |                                                33.199  |
| 16        | Attabira, Distt. Bargarsh  |                                       184.97  |                             183.4   |        1.57  |                                                59.15   |
| 17        | Patnagarh, Distt. Balangir |                                       135.25  |                             133.3   |        1.95  |                                                58.44   |
| 18        | Binka, Distt. Subarnpur    |                                       134.508 |                             132.08  |        2.428 |                                                54.68   |
| 19        | Bargarh, distt. Bargarh    |                                       136.3   |                             134.45  |        1.85  |                                                59.675  |
|           | Grand total                |                                      2648.32  |                            2599.24  |       49.074 |                                               946.929  |

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