Employment in MSME Sector

The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises has been promoting self employment ventures through setting up of Micro Enterprises.  Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), a Credit linked subsidy programme, was launched in 2008-09 and is being implemented through Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) a statutory body under the administrative control of the Ministry.  PMEGP is particularly aimed at generating self employment opportunities through establishment of Micro Enterprises.   Under PMEGP, beneficiaries belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Minorities, Backward Classes, Women etc. are entitled to a higher rate of margin money assistance at the rate of 35 percent in rural areas whereas beneficiaries belonging to General categories are entitled to margin money assistance at the rate of 25 percent in rural areas for project costing upto Rs.25 lakh each in the manufacturing sector and upto Rs.10 lakh each in the service sector through the implementing agencies and loan from banks, etc.

The Ministry is implementing various schemes for creation of new job opportunities through development of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises in the country.  Some of the major schemes includes Credit Guarantee Scheme, Micro and Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme, Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme, Marketing Development Assistance Scheme, National Manufacturing Competitiveness Programme, Scheme of Fund For Regeneration Of Traditional Industries, Trade Related Entrepreneurship Assistance and Development, Mahila Coir Yojana, Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme and Skill Development Programme.

Annex.-I

State/Union Territory (UT) – wise details of number of units assisted under PMEGP                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                

S. No.	States/UTs	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12*
1	Chandigarh	16	50	30	8
2	Delhi	1	85	149	55
3	Haryana	484	550	915	592
4	Himachal Pradesh	309	485	961	398
5	Jammu and Kashmir	680	1782	2128	1114
6	Punjab	266	986	823	503
7	Rajasthan	540	1257	2096	1199
8	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	40	96	125	131
9	Bihar	5873	884	1429	1153
10	Jharkhand	498	353	1545	830
11	Orissa	1654	1935	2581	948
12	West Bengal	4002	7197	5679	4340
13	Arunachal Pradesh	114	138	232	132
14	Assam	1226	2430	4756	514
15	Manipur	0	195	204	177
16	Meghalaya	0	399	305	201
17	Mizoram	0	156	380	112
18	Nagaland	5	17	242	261
19	Tripura	25	325	650	190
20	Sikkim	10	60	78	10
21	Andhra Pradesh	865	2995	2743	1493
22	Karnataka	1220	1509	1871	1294
23	Kerala	365	1597	1737	1015
24	Lakshadweep	0	11	25	0
25	Puducherry	48	73	216	30
26	Tamil Nadu	1197	3142	2247	1553
27	Goa	1	94	133	55
28	Gujarat	268	841	1843	640
29	Dadra & Nagar Havel
30	Daman & Diu
31	Maharashtra	1692	3281	4845	964
32	Chhattishgarh	584	464	1576	820
33	Madhya Pradesh	416	1138	1880	1175
34	Uttarakhand	384	816	974	397
35	Uttar Pradesh	2724	4161	4421	3005
	TOTAL	25507	39502	49819	25309

*upto 21.11.2011
Annex-II

State/Union Territory (UT) – wise details of estimated employment target and achievement under PMEGP

(No. of persons)

S. No.	States/UTs	Estimated employment opportunities created under PMEGP
		2008-09		2009-10		2010-11		2011-12*
		Tag.	Ach.	Tag.	Ach.	Tag.	Ach.	Tag.	Ach.
1	Chandigarh	500	160	380	500	1140	302	1110	32
2	Delhi	2370	10	660	348	3100	605	3040	550
3	Haryana	11927	4840	9020	4283	9910	10508	9000	4252
4	Himachal Pradesh	3763	3090	5350	1963	6940	4781	6640	2057
5	Jammu and Kashmir	10830	6800	13050	17820	9770	15986	9740	9890
6	Punjab	15000	2660	10130	8764	9400	8239	9090	4779
7	Rajasthan	23270	5400	14650	13299	27190	24085	26310	7921
8	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	380	400	960	264	1230	321	1190	357
9	Bihar	42930	58730	15570	5112	62580	8316	52980	4884
10	Jharkhand	19716	4980	14910	3250	27910	15450	25860	6235
11	Orissa	24554	16540	18560	17812	31780	25842	30150	9480
12	West Bengal	54160	40020	71400	69203	38170	56794	37930	38949
13	Arunachal Pradesh	1710	1140	650	1380	3080	2320	2500	1320
14	Assam	17083	12260	4590	15280	31930	38473	28900	4045
15	Manipur	3920	0	1480	1166	4320	1626	4500	1352
16	Meghalaya	4030	0	1520	2167	6120	1609	5960	611
17	Mizoram	1980	0	750	1705	3230	3658	3620	1120
18	Nagaland	3580	50	1360	286	5100	1396	4970	2760
19	Tripura	3930	250	1490	1710	3830	2290	4410	712
20	Sikkim	1040	100	400	266	2110	284	2290	52
21	Andhra Pradesh	44337	8650	58510	73417	34990	53808	37160	31762
22	Karnataka	29764	12200	22500	17198	20690	14000	19240	12780
23	Kerala	17695	3650	13380	15970	19190	11375	18180	9760
24	Lakshadweep	52	0	40	120	1110	200	1070	0
25	Puducherry	500	480	380	396	1220	757	1170	140
26	Tamil Nadu	35165	11970	43960	45511	24210	31895	23740	20048
27	Goa	719	10	550	1409	3110	2456	3070	868
28	Gujarat	29073	2680	21960	7892	18160	21232	18160	6379
29	Dadra & Nagar Haveli
30	Daman & Diu
31	Maharashtra	55242	16920	16060	21961	34250	33285	33790	5546
32	Chhattishgarh	14473	5840	10940	7410	21310	18213	19830	4482
33	Madhya Pradesh	30800	4160	12440	12294	38860	17467	36950	11750
34	Uttarakhand	9680	3840	4040	8345	8000	8766	8010	2292
35	Uttar Pradesh	98072	27240	72470	41536	83200	45685	80850	30150
	TOTAL	612245	255070	464110	419997	597140	482024	571410	237315

*upto 21.11.2011

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Annex-III

State/UTs-wise target and achievement of margin money subsidy under PMEGP                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                                             (Rs. in lakh)                                      

S. No	States/UTs	2008-09		2009-10		2010-11		2011-12*
		Tar.	Ach.	Tar.	Ach.	Tar.	Ach.	Tar.	Ach.
1	Chandigarh	59.94	9.74	45.32	40.63	159.98	28.96	155.51	6.32
2	Delhi	285.51	0.70	679.72	60.00	433.66	103.71	426.04	131.60
3	Haryana	1431.16	1190.28	1081.97	1344.07	1387.82	1889.64	1261.25	1131.66
4	Himachal Pradesh	452.14	392.77	341.82	615.20	971.78	1339.70	929.28	575.35
5	Jammu and Kashmir	1300.00	898.00	565.60	1803.94	1367.81	2941.29	1362.57	1609.78
6	Punjab	1800.00	951.00	1215.68	2106.77	1317.28	1773.04	1272.61	1151.30
7	Rajasthan	2793.42	1503.58	3032.77	2867.87	3807.83	3904.93	3684.1	2147.89
8	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	46.25	29.53	15.11	50.48	171.83	78.22	166.44	66.80
9	Bihar	5152.18	4201.22	4868.88	1123.50	8760.64	3207.20	7417.30	2469.71
10	Jharkhand	2366.52	958.00	1789.12	779.36	3907.36	2306.05	3620.64	1242.26
11	Orissa	2946.68	2419.53	2227.71	3881.64	4449.26	4925.75	4220.87	2001.74
12	West Bengal	6500.00	5135.37	4168.45	9055.84	5343.17	6719.06	5309.67	5213.90
13	Arunachal Pradesh	205.72	88.45	77.76	97.02	431.09	249.40	349.26	263.00
14	Assam	2050.54	890.20	1550.23	1895.36	4469.66	4808.10	4044.27	542.54
15	Manipur	470.64	0.00	177.90	181.15	604.59	304.55	630.41	461.00
16	Meghalaya	483.96	0.00	182.94	645.03	856.94	571.50	833.42	580.00
17	Mizoram	238.28	0.00	90.07	265.17	451.52	578.67	508.00	215.00
18	Nagaland	430.68	9.62	162.80	33.95	714.16	548.41	695.46	527.00
19	Tripura	472.12	22.45	178.46	120.81	536.5	969.78	618.06	296.62
20	Sikkim	125.80	32.02	47.55	417.25	295.54	153.86	321.12	16.55
21	Andhra Pradesh	5319.86	2582.54	4021.87	8956.39	4898.73	7310.95	5203.3	4661.82
22	Karnataka	3571.24	2510.48	2699.90	3000.78	2896.01	3725.38	2693.96	2667.21
23	Kerala	2123.80	671.33	1605.62	3007.44	2686.19	3141.21	2544.66	1903.56
24	Lakshadweep	6.66	0.00	5.04	6.48	155.39	21.84	150.26	0.00
25	Puducherry	59.94	19.40	45.32	28.33	171.27	103.24	164.32	24.81
26	Tamil Nadu	4220.23	2328.54	3190.54	5677.29	3390.02	4476.99	3323.44	3285.02
27	Goa	86.59	2.10	65.46	168.90	435.71	294.78	430.44	104.22
28	Gujarat	3487.62	659.33	2636.67	1866.06	2542.53	4157.65	2541.96	2580.73
29	Dadra & Nagar Haveli
30	Daman & Diu
31	Maharashtra	6628.91	2455.61	5011.54	4755.29	4793.80	6193.48	4730.15	1412.82
32	Chhattishgarh	1736.78	1318.62	1313.02	1582.05	2983.57	3643.69	2775.96	1903.17
33	Madhya Pradesh	3695.85	1143.48	3492.63	3295.87	5440.13	5195.12	5173.08	3003.48
34	Uttarakhand	1162.25	456.52	485.05	1017.49	1120.18	1189.89	1123.74	500.55
35	Uttar Pradesh	11768.96	7984.31	8897.48	13529.03	11648.05	10650.82	11318.45	10109.58
	TOTAL	73480.23	40864.72	14188.18	74276.44	83600.00	90541.01	80000.00	52806.99

*upto 21.11.2011

This information was given by the Union Cabinet Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Virbhadra Singh in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.