Lok Sabha Question No. 6408 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-04-02
Subject: RAMP Scheme for Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Shri B K Parthasarathi

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

## LOK   SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.6408 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.04.2026

## RAMP SCHEME FOR ANDHRA PRADESH

6408. SHRI B K PARTHASARATHI:

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

- (a) the  details  regarding  the  total  number  of  beneficiaries  supported  under  the  Raising  and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) scheme and each of its components, since its inception, year-wise, State-wise and district-wise for Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) the  funds  allocated,  released  and  utilised  under  this  scheme,  since  its  inception,  year  and State-wise;
- (c) the outcomes achieved through this scheme till date, State-wise; and
- (d) the details regarding the issues reported in the scheme implementation and measures taken to address the same?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): The  World  Bank  supported  Central  Sector  Scheme  'Raising  and  Accelerating  MSME Performance'  (RAMP),  aims  at  enhancing  the  impact  of  the  existing  schemes  of  the  Ministry  of Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  (MSME)  and  increasing  Centre-State  collaboration  by providing  grants  to  States/UTs  for  funding  selected  projects  proposed  in  the  Strategic  Investment Plans proposed by the States and UTs. The number of beneficiaries of RAMP, State and Year wise, including in Andhra Pradesh is given in Annexure I.
- (b): The funds allocated, released and utilised under RAMP Programme, since its inception, year and State-wise is given in Annexure II .
- (c) & (d): The  Output-Outcome  Monitoring  Framework  of  NITI  Aayog's  is  the  institutional mechanism to evaluate the outcome of RAMP  Programme. As on end January 2026, 21,36,502 number of MSMEs  benefitted so far in different States/UTs through RAMP Programme. The Government has not faced any challenges in the Scheme implementation so far.

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## State-wise Number of Beneficiary under RAMP Programme as on end January 2026

| Sl. No.   | State/Uts Name      | Grand Total   |
|-----------|---------------------|---------------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh      | 85,846        |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh   | 1,050         |
| 3         | Assam               | 1,44,221      |
| 4         | Bihar               | 1,61,370      |
| 5         | Chandigarh          | 4,508         |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh        | 4,877         |
| 7         | DNH                 | 127           |
| 8         | Delhi               | --            |
| 9         | Goa                 | 4,853         |
| 10        | Gujarat             | --            |
| 11        | Haryana             | 150           |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh    | 2,040         |
| 13        | J&K                 | 14,382        |
| 14        | Jharkhand           | 27,929        |
| 15        | Karnataka           | 26,897        |
| 16        | Kerala              | 22,317        |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh      | 23,287        |
| 18        | Maharashtra         | 1,19,242      |
| 19        | Manipur             | 34,867        |
| 20        | Meghalaya           | 22,728        |
| 21        | Mizoram             | 64,903        |
| 22        | Nagaland            | 29,196        |
| 23        | Odisha              | 11,251        |
| 24        | Puducherry          | 801           |
| 25        | Punjab              | 35,179        |
| 26        | Rajasthan           | 30,940        |
| 27        | Sikkim              | 3,342         |
| 28        | Tamil Nadu          | 6,033         |
| 29        | Telangana           | 14,942        |
| 30        | Tripura             | 4,171         |
| 31        | Utter Pradesh       | 1,63,839      |
| 32        | Uttarakhand         | 11,000        |
| 33        | West Bengal         | 10,60,214     |
| 34        | Lakshadweep         | --            |
| 35        | Ladakh              | --            |
| 36        | Andaman And Nicobar | --            |
|           | Total               | 21,36,502     |

Annexure II State-wise funds allocated, released and utilised under RAMP Programme (Rs. Crore)

| State/UT                |   Total Approved Budget |   Fund Disbursed till March 25 |   Fund Disbursed during 2025-26 |   Total Funds Disbursed |   Cumulative expenditure made as on 26.03.2026 |
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
| Andaman& Nicobar Island |                   49.18 |                           0    |                            0.83 |                    0.83 |                                           0.71 |
| Andhra Pradesh          |                  115.64 |                          24.3  |                           29.42 |                   53.72 |                                          46.8  |
| Arunachal Pradesh       |                   65.59 |                           5.02 |                           26.73 |                   31.75 |                                           9.94 |
| Assam                   |                   97.66 |                          39.24 |                           17.96 |                   57.2  |                                          42.25 |
| Bihar                   |                  146.6  |                          29.97 |                            0.03 |                   30    |                                          29.96 |
| Chandigarh              |                   51.07 |                           8.34 |                            6.61 |                   14.95 |                                           6.31 |
| Chhattisgarh            |                   74.92 |                           0.99 |                           14.49 |                   15.48 |                                          12.8  |
| DDNH&DD                 |                   66.24 |                           5.15 |                            2.66 |                    7.81 |                                           7.24 |
| Delhi                   |                   57.74 |                           0    |                           13.2  |                   13.2  |                                           2.94 |
| Goa                     |                   69.57 |                          13.67 |                           19.81 |                   33.49 |                                          30.27 |
| Gujarat                 |                  127.06 |                           1.36 |                           48.67 |                   50.03 |                                          49.51 |
| Haryana                 |                  145.98 |                          19.23 |                            2.77 |                   22    |                                          17.39 |
| Himachal Pradesh        |                  118.09 |                          33.86 |                           16.43 |                   50.3  |                                          45.33 |
| Jammu& Kashmir          |                   74.63 |                           5.05 |                           18.19 |                   23.24 |                                          21.75 |
| Jharkhand               |                   78.07 |                           1.5  |                           17.63 |                   19.13 |                                          18.05 |
| Karnataka               |                  128.22 |                           4.23 |                           32.73 |                   36.96 |                                          28.57 |
| Kerala                  |                  116.33 |                           4.39 |                           15.19 |                   19.58 |                                          19.45 |
| Ladakh                  |                   42.59 |                           1.73 |                            9.38 |                   11.11 |                                           0.37 |
| Lakshadweep             |                   23.87 |                           0    |                            0    |                    0    |                                           0    |
| Madhya Pradesh          |                  113.79 |                          14.65 |                           51.53 |                   66.18 |                                          40.87 |
| Maharashtra             |                  204.65 |                          17.3  |                           37.69 |                   54.98 |                                          38.56 |
| Manipur                 |                   57.65 |                           5.49 |                           18.41 |                   23.9  |                                          23.18 |
| Meghalaya               |                   52.8  |                          22.4  |                           12.72 |                   35.11 |                                          34.07 |
| Mizoram                 |                   45.36 |                          14.36 |                            9.92 |                   24.28 |                                          23.61 |
| Nagaland                |                   60.02 |                           7.52 |                           25.6  |                   33.11 |                                          23.89 |
| Odisha                  |                   65.34 |                           8.72 |                           21.54 |                   30.26 |                                           8.72 |
| Puducherry              |                   39.98 |                           0.9  |                            9.49 |                   10.39 |                                           6.33 |
| Punjab                  |                  129.98 |                          12.68 |                           37.65 |                   50.32 |                                          50.22 |
| Rajasthan               |                  123.98 |                          21.4  |                           19.83 |                   41.23 |                                          40.75 |
| Sikkim                  |                   82.74 |                           7.38 |                           43.17 |                   50.55 |                                          43.73 |
| Tamil Nadu              |                  177.26 |                          23.23 |                            0.19 |                   23.42 |                                          23.42 |
| Telangana               |                  126.74 |                          17.26 |                           32.85 |                   50.11 |                                          50.11 |
| Tripura                 |                   73.17 |                           5.28 |                           16.86 |                   22.14 |                                          19.58 |
| Uttar Pradesh           |                  165.92 |                          29.11 |                           81.02 |                  110.14 |                                          81.48 |
| Uttarakhand             |                   91.05 |                           6.33 |                            4.15 |                   10.47 |                                           8.12 |
| West Bengal             |                   92    |                          11.79 |                           13.59 |                   25.37 |                                          13.63 |
| Total                   |                 3351.47 |                         423.81 |                          728.98 |                 1152.79 |                                         919.92 |