Lok Sabha Question No. 369 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-02-25
Subject: Revival of NTC Mills
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: JYOTIRADITYA MADHAVRAO SCINDIA, SADASHIV KISAN LOKHANDE, G. HARI

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.369

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.02.2016

## REVIVAL OF NTC MILLS

369. SHRI JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA: SHRI SADASHIV LOKHANDE: SHRI G. HARI:

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

- (a) whether several National Textile Corporation Limited (NTC) mills are lying closed across the country;
- (b) if so, the State-wise details thereof and the steps taken by the Government to ensure the revival of such textile mills;
- (c) whether the Government has prepared a roadmap for NTC mills to meet the market demand and upgrade technology; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof along with the expenditure likely to be incurred thereon?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र राज् य मंरी (स्त्वतंर प्रभार) (श्री तंत क म ा मार गंगवार)

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- (a) & (b): As per Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) approved revival scheme Modified Scheme (MS)-08, National Textile Corporation Limited (NTC) has closed 78 mills under Industrial Dispute Act (ID Act) being unviable, due to enmass Modified Voluntary Retirement  Scheme,  relocation  of  mills  etc.    Statewise list of closed NTC mills is enclosed at Annexure -1 . Under revival scheme MS-08, NTC has no mandate to revive these units, closed under ID ACT.
- (c) & (d): NTC has conducted a Techno Economic Viability Study by Northern India Textile Research Association for revival/modernization of NTC mills.  The NTC-Future Plan-2015 will be implemented in two phases.

## LIST OF 78 NTC MILLS CLOSED UNDER ID ACT

Annexure -1

|   S.NO. | NAMEOFTHEMILLS                     | State          | Date of Closure   | Criteria of closure   |
|---------|------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|       1 | MYSORE MILLS (merged with Minerva) | KARNATAKA      | ---               | Unviable              |
|       2 | EDWARD MILLS                       | RAJASTHAN      | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|       3 | PETLAD TEXTILE MILLS, PETLAD       | GUJARAT        | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|       4 | RAJKOT TEXTILE MILLS               | GUJARAT        | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|       5 | ADONI COTTON MILLS                 | ANDHRA PRADESH | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|       6 | NATRAJ SPINNING MILLS              | ANDHRA PRADESH | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|       7 | NETHA SPINNING &WEAVING MILLS      | ANDHRA PRADESH | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|       8 | M.S.K. MILLS                       | KARNATAKA      | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|       9 | BANGASRI COTTON MILLS              | WEST BENGAL    | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      10 | BENGAL FINE S.& W.MILLS NO.II      | WEST BENGAL    | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      11 | MANINDRA B.T.MILLS                 | WEST BENGAL    | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      12 | JYOTI WVG. FACTORY                 | WEST BENGAL    | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      13 | CENTRAL COTTON MILLS               | WEST BENGAL    | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      14 | SHREE MAHALAXMI COTTON MILLS       | WEST BENGAL    | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      15 | GAYA COTTON &JUTE MILLS            | BIHAR          | 06.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      16 | KALYANMAL MILLS                    | MADHYAPRADESH  | 31.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      17 | SWADESHI TEXTILE MILLS             | MADHYAPRADESH  | 31.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      18 | KISHNAVENI TEXTILE MILLS           | TAMIL NADU     | 31.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      19 | OMPARASAKTHI MILLS                 | TAMIL NADU     | 31.05.2002        | Unviable              |
|      20 | KOHINOOR MILLS NO. 2               | MAHARASHTRA    | 01.06.2002        | Unviable              |
|      21 | KOHINOOR MILLS NO. 3               | MAHARASHTRA    | 01.06.2002        | Unviable              |
|      22 | KALEESWARAR MILLS 'A' UNIT         | TAMIL NADU     | 21.07.2002        | Unviable              |
|      23 | VIRAMGAM TEXTILE MILLS, VIRAMGAM   | GUJARAT        | 31.07.2002        | Unviable              |
|      24 | NEW MANEKCHOWK TEXTILE MILLS       | GUJARAT        | 31.07.2002        | Unviable              |
|      25 | MAHALAXMI TEXTILE MILLS            | GUJARAT        | 30.09.2002        | Unviable              |
|      26 | HIRA MILLS                         | MADHYAPRADESH  | 31.10.2002        | Unviable              |
|      27 | BENGAL NAGPUR COTTON MILLS         | CHATTISGARH    | 31.10.2002        | Unviable              |
|      28 | INDIA UNITED MILLS NO.4            | MAHARASHTRA    | 31.10.2002        | Unviable              |
|      29 | RAJNAGAR TEXTILE MILLS 2           | GUJARAT        | 31.10.2002        | Unviable              |
|      30 | AZAM JAHI MILLS                    | ANDHRA PRADESH | 31.10.2002        | Unviable              |
|      31 | SOMASUNDARAM MILLS                 | TAMIL NADU     | 31.10.2002        | Unviable              |
|      32 | BALARAMVARMA MILLS                 | TAMIL NADU     | 06.01.2003        | Unviable              |
|      33 | AHMEDABAD JUPITER MILLS            | GUJARAT        | 31.03.2003        | Unviable              |
|      34 | INDORE MALWAUNITED MILLS           | MADHYAPRADESH  | 31.03.2003        | Unviable              |
|      35 | DAYALBAGH MILLS                    | PUNJAB         | 01.09.2003        | Unviable              |
|      36 | HIMADARI TEXTILE MILLS             | GUJARAT        | 30.09.2003        | Unviable              |
|      37 | BENGAL LUXMI COTTON MILLS          | WEST BENGAL    | 25.10.2003        | Unviable              |
|      38 | RAMPOORIA COTTON MILLS             | WEST BENGAL    | 25.10.2003        | Unviable              |
|      39 | BENGAL FINE S.& W.MILLS NO.I       | WEST BENGAL    | 25.10.2003        | Unviable              |
|      40 | ATHERTON MILLS                     | UTTAR PRADESH  | 11.03.2004        | Unviable              |
|      41 | BIJLI COTTON MILLS                 | UTTAR PRADESH  | 11.03.2004        | Unviable              |
|      42 | LAXMIRATTAN COTTON MILLS           | UTTAR PRADESH  | 11.03.2004        | Unviable              |

43 LORD KRISHNA TEX.MILLS UTTAR PRADESH 11.03.2004 Unviable 44 MUIR MILLS UTTAR PRADESH 11.03.2004 Unviable 45 NEW VICTORIA MILLS UTTAR PRADESH 11.03.2004 Unviable 46 RAE BARELI TEX. MILLS UTTAR PRADESH 11.03.2004 Unviable 47 SHRI VIKRAM COTTON MILLS UTTAR PRADESH 11.03.2004 Unviable 48 SWADESHI COTTON MILLS, KANPUR UTTAR PRADESH 11.03.2004 Unviable 49 INDIA UNITED MILLS NO.2 MAHARASHTRA 31.03.2004 Unviable 50 INDIA UNITED MILLS NO.3 MAHARASHTRA 31.03.2004 Unviable 51 JAM MFG. MILLS MAHARASHTRA 31.03.2004 Unviable 52 SHRI SITARAM MILLS MAHARASHTRA 31.03.2004 Unviable 53 BHARAT TEXTILE MILLS MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 54 DIGV IJAY TEXTILE MILLS. MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 55 ELPHINSTONE SPG & WVG MILLS MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 56 JUPITER TEXTILE MILLS MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 57 MUMBAI TEXTILE MILLS MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 58 NEW HIND TEXTILE MILLS MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 59 PODAR PROCESSORS MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 60 SHREE MADHUSUDAN MILLS MAHARASHTRA 01.04.2004 Unviable 61 PANIPAT WOOLLEN MILLS PUNJAB 15.05.2004 Unviable 62 MODEL MILLS, NAGPUR MAHARASHTRA 05.06.2004 Unviable 63 R.S.R.G. MILLS, AKOLA MAHARASHTRA 05.06.2004 Unviable 64 VIDHARBHA MILLS, ACHALPUR MAHARASHTRA 05.06.2004 Unviable 65 JEHANGIR TEXTILE MILLS GUJARAT 30.06.2004 Unviable 66 KOHINOOR MILLS NO. 1 MAHARASHTRA 27.12.2006 Due to Enmass MVRS 67 INDIA UNITED MILLS NO.6 MAHARASHTRA 24.01.2007 Due to Enmass MVRS 68 SHREE BIJAY COTTON MILLS RAJASTHAN Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 69 KHARAR TEXTILE MILLS PUNJAB Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 70 SURAJ TEXTILE MILLS PUNJAB Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 71 AHMEDABAD NEW TEXTILE MILLS GUJARAT Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 72 ANANTHAPUR COTTON MILLS ANDHRA PRADESH Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 73 SREE YALLAMMA COTTON MILLS. KARNATAKA Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 74 ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES ASSAM Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 75 BIHAR COOPERATIVE MILLS BIHAR Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 76 SWADESHI COTTON MILLS, NAINI UTTAR PRADESH Feb.,2009 Due to Enmass MVRS 77 FINLAY MILLS MAHARASHTRA October,2009 Relocation of mill at the land of Vidharbha Mills, Achalpur 78 MINERVA MILLS, BANGALORE KARNATAKA March, 2011 Mill relocated to SEZ area of Hassan

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