Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises- Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP) and Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Government is encouraging promotion of small enterprises by providing financial support. During 2008-09 and 2009-10, the following projects were sanctioned under Infrastructure Development component of MSE-CDP for setting up new infrastructure development centre/upgradation of existing industrial estates: 

          (i) ID Centre at Bame, Distt. West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh.

          (ii) ID Centre at Serfanguri, Distt. Kokrajhar, Assam.

          (iii) ID Centre at Prabatipur, Distt. Tinsukia, Assam.

          (iv) ID Centre at Tifra, Distt.Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.

          (v) ID Centre at Kada, Distt. Beed, Maharashtra.

          (vi) ID Centre at Sangamner, Distt. Ahmed Nagar, Maharashtra.

(vii) ID Centre at Dewanpasa, Distt. North Tripura,Tripura.

(viii)Upgradation of existing Industrial Estate at Mukundarayapouram, Distt. Vellore, Tamil Nadu

(ix)   Upgradation of existing Industrial Estate at Ooty, Distt. Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 Till date 61 small and micro enterprises have been setup in these projects.

  

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

 

 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 Rajya Sabha today.

Promotion of Small Enterprises: financial support under MSE-CDP and PMEGP expands infrastructure and assisted units across states. The Government is promoting small enterprise creation through financial support under the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises- Cluster Development Programme and the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme. Nine infrastructure development projects were sanctioned in 2008-10 to establish or upgrade centres and estates, resulting in sixty-one small and micro enterprises established. PMEGP assistance is reported statewise for 2008-09 and 2009-10, with a table of units assisted by State/UT and aggregated totals showing an overall increase in assisted units.