Lok Sabha Question No. 2035 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-28
Subject: Allocation to Textile Industry
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2035 TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.07.2016

## ALLOCATION TO TEXTILE INDUSTRY

## 2035. SHRI  ARVIND SAWANT:

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

- (a) the segment / sector-wise allocations made for textiles industry during the Twelfth Five Year Plan period, year-wise;
- (b) whether any new schemes have been launched for the development of textiles sector during Twelfth Five Year Plan period; and
- (c) if  so,  the  details  of  the  said  schemes  along  with  the  targets  fixed thereunder?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र      मंरी (श्री

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

- (a): The segment-wise allocations made in the 12 th Five Year Plan along with the budget provided for the textile sector is at Annexure-I .
- (b) & (c): Yes, Madam. The government has launched new schemes for the development of textile sector during the 12 th Five Year Plan. The details of the schemes are at Annexure- II

## Annexure -

1

## Statement showing the Budget allocations for the Textile Sector during the last four years and the current year of the 12th Five year Plan

(Rs in crore)

2014-15

| Sl No.   | Name of Sector/ Scheme                    | 12th Plan outlay as approved by Planning   | Annual Plan 2012- 13   | Annual Plan 2013-14   | Annual Plan 2014-15   | Annual Plan 2015-16   | Annual Plan 2016-17   | Total Budget provided in five   |
|----------|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------------|
| A        | Village &Small Industry                   | Commission                                 | BE                     | BE                    | BE                    | BE                    | BE                    | years                           |
| 1        | Handlooms                                 | 4314.31                                    | 3253.00                | 487.00                | 577.00                | 400.00                | 547.00                | 5264.00                         |
| 2        | Sericulture                               | 1269.00                                    | 258.00                 | 352.00                | 298.50                | 178.10                | 160.50                | 1247.10                         |
| 3        | Handicraft                                | 1027.00                                    | 177.00                 | 191.00                | 221.00                | 204.24                | 154.00                | 947.24                          |
| 4        | Powerlooms                                | 335.00                                     | 12.00                  | 83.00                 | 84.52                 | 26.27                 | 100.03                | 305.82                          |
| 5        | Wool &Woolens                             | 96.00                                      | 13.00                  | 20.00                 | 50.01                 | 36.62                 | 29.02                 | 148.65                          |
| 6        | Mega Cluster                              | 400.00                                     | 24.00                  | 77.00                 | 249.00                | 257.00                | 157.00                | 764.00                          |
| 7        | Sub Total A                               | 7441.31                                    | 3737.00                | 1210.00               | 1480.03               | 1102.23               | 1147.55               | 8676.81                         |
| B        | Industry &Mineral                         |                                            |                        |                       |                       |                       |                       |                                 |
| 1        | Grants to Institute of Fashion Technology |                                            | 20.00                  | 59.00                 | 80.00                 |                       |                       | 159.00                          |
| 2        | NIFT                                      | 255.69                                     |                        | 15.00                 | 23.00                 | 74.00                 | 100.00                | 212.00                          |
| 3        | R &Dincluding TRAs                        | 174.50                                     | 7.00                   | 51.00                 | 51.00                 | 40.00                 | 25.00                 | 174.00                          |
| 4        | TUFS                                      | 11952.80                                   | 2775.80                | 2400.00               | 2300.00               | 1520.79               | 1480.00               | 10476.59                        |
| 5        | Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks       | 1900.00                                    | 113.00                 | 300.00                | 240.00                | 240.00                | 100.00                | 993.00                          |
| 6        | Export Promotion Studies                  | 15.22                                      | 1.20                   | 1.98                  | 1.91                  | 4.00                  | 3.00                  | 12.09                           |
| 8        | Common Compliance Code                    | 20.38                                      | 3.50                   | 4.00                  | 4.00                  | 1.32                  | 0.00                  | 12.82                           |

|   9 | Human Resources Development                             | 1900.00   | 70.00   | 250.00   | 268.00   | 201.00   | 150.00   |   939.00 |
|-----|---------------------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|  10 | Technical Textiles / (TMTT)                             | 703.00    | 29.20   | 43.00    | 43.00    | 25.00    | 30.80    |   171    |
|  11 | Scheme for Usage of Geotextiles in North Eastern Region |           |         | 114.00   | 85.00    | 85.00    | 20.00    |   304    |
|  12 | Scheme for promoting Agro textiles in North East        |           |         | 18.00    | 10.00    | 15.00    | 15.00    |    58    |
|  13 | Integrated Processing Development Scheme / IPDS         | 500.00    |         | 50.00    | 50.00    | 50.00    | 50.00    |   200    |
|  14 | NER Textile Promotion Scheme                            | 1038.10   |         | 115.00   | 157.00   | 157.00   | 220.98   |   649.98 |
|  15 | Workers Hostel                                          |           |         |          | 14.00    | 3.30     | 3.00     |    20.3  |
|  16 | Housing Scheme for Jute mill workers                    |           |         |          |          | 0.01     | 0.01     |     0.02 |
|  17 | Jute Technology Mission                                 | 30.00     |         |          |          |          |          |     0    |
|  18 | Institute of textile management                         |           |         | 0.01     |          |          |          |     0.01 |
|  19 | Incubation                                              |           |         |          | 10.00    | 4.62     | 4.62     |    19.24 |
|  20 | Jute technology mission                                 |           | 22.00   | 0.01     | 0.03     |          |          |    22.04 |
|  21 | Development of Mega cluster                             |           |         |          |          |          |          |     0    |
|  22 | Lumsum for NER                                          |           | 221.00  |          | 14.00    |          |          |   235    |
|  23 | New Scheme                                              |           | 0.29    |          |          |          |          |     0.29 |
|  24 | Others                                                  |           | 0.01    |          | 0.03     | 0.04     | 0.04     |     0.12 |
|  25 | Sub Total (B)                                           | 18489.69  | 3263.00 | 3421.00  | 3350.97  | 2421.08  | 2202.45  | 14658.5  |
|  26 | GRAND TOTAL (A+B)                                       | 25931.00  | 7000.00 | 4631.00  | 4831.00  | 3523.31  | 3350.00  | 23335.3  |

New  Schemes  launched  during  12 th Five  Year  Plan  for  the  development  of  textile industry

1. Trade Facilitation Center : Setting up of Trade Facilitation Centre (TFC) and Crafts Museum  (CM)  to  develop  and  promote  handloom  products  and  carry  forward  the traditions of handlooms of Varanasi was announced in 2014-15.  The project is likely to be completed in all respects by 15th August 2017 with an outlay of Rs.281 crores.
2. Scheme for In-Situ up-gradation of plain Powerlooms: The scheme was launched in September, 2013 with a budget provision of Rs.32 crore at the BE stage with the prime objective to provide financial assistance to economically weaker low-end small powerloom units to improve quality and productivity of the fabric. Preference would be given to those units having maximum two to four looms in household units and / or within one shed among the eligible units.
3. Integrated  processing  Development  Scheme  /  (IPDS) : Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) has been approved in October 2013 at a total cost of Rs.500 crores for implementation during 12th Five Year Plan. The objectives of the Scheme is to enable the textile processing sector in meeting environmental standards through appropriate technology including marine, riverine and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD).
4. Scheme for Incubation in Apparel Manufacturing (SIAM) : This scheme has been launched in  January 2014  with initial outlay of Rs.38.8 crore for setting up three Incubation Centres @12.93 crore /Incubation Centre.   The objective of the Scheme is promote    new  entrepreneurs    in    apparel  manufacturing      by    providing  them  an integrated  workspace   with  complete ecosystem  and plug and play facility which help them in reducing  time, cost and  efforts involved in setting up  a new incubation centre. These integrated workspaces and allied services would allow the entrepreneurs to execute their ideas and deliver their products through a process that is operationally and financially viable.
5. Scheme for Textile Industry Worker's Accommodation :  The Scheme for Textile Worker's Accommodation was launched in 2014 with an outlay of Rs.45 crore for implementation  during  the  12 th Five  Year  Plan.  The  objective  of  the  Scheme  is  to provide  safe,  adequate  and  conveniently  located  accommodation  for  textile  and apparel industry workers in the proximity of areas of high concentration of textile and apparel  industries.  Two  such  projects  have  been  sanctioned  in  October,  2014  for, Gujarat  Eco-Textiles  Park  Pvt.  Limited  in  Gujarat  and  Palladam  Hi-Tech  Weaving Park Pvt. Limited in Tamilnadu and are currently under implementation.
6. Scheme for promoting usage of Agrotextiles in North East Region: Scheme has an outlay of Rs. 55 crore in the 12 th five year plan. The aim is to encourage utilization of Agrotextiles  in  improving  the  Agriculture,  horticulture  and  floricultural  produce  of the            N-E  states  through  awareness    programmes,  Development  of    Agrotextile products suitably customized for use in the North-Eastern region, Creating demonstration set-up depicting the benefit of usage of Agrotextile products suitable for the region. Further under the scheme Agrotextile-Kits will be provided to farmers
7. containing  the  Agrotextile  material,  instructions,  right  methods  and  practices  when using Agrotextile products etc.
7. Scheme  for  promoting  usage  of  Geotechnical  textiles  in  North  East  Region: Scheme in the 12th five year plan has an outlay of Rs. 427 crore. The aim is to utilize Geotextiles  in  development  of  the  infrastructure  of  the  NE  states  by  providing technological and financial support by meeting additionality in project cost due to the usage of Geotextiles in existing/ new project in road, hill/ slope protection and water reservoir.
8. North East Region Textiles Promotion Scheme (NERTPS) : This scheme has been introduced for the development of various segments of textiles in North East States since  2013-14  with  an  outlay  of  Rs  1038.10  crore.  The  specific  objectives  of  the scheme is to increase in the value of textile production, technology up-gradation, and improvement in design capability, diversification of product lines and value addition, better  access  to  domestic  and  export  markets,  clusterisation  and  improvement  in labour productivity as well as to develop and modernise the textile sector in the North East Region by providing the required Government support in terms of raw material, seed  banks,  machinery,  common  facility  centres,  skill  development,  design  support etc. Special Landmark initiative has been taken by Ministry for setting up of Apparel & Garment Making Centers in all NER States.

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