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Setting Up of Industries.

August 13, 2012

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13-August-2012 17:12 IST

Setting Up of Industries

Planning Commission set up an Inter-Ministerial Task Group for Redressal of Growing Regional Imbalances in August 2004. The Task Group identified 170 districts on 17 chosen parameters for backwardness including preponderance of agricultural labourers in the population, per capita credit-deposits, infrastructure and institutional facilities and percentage of Scheduled caste and Scheduled Tribe as overall proxy for regional backwardness. The Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF) was launched in August 2006. The programme covering 272 districts continued during the 11th Five Year Plan.  As exercise is being undertaken to restructure BRGF including identification of backward areas for the 12th Five Year Plan. No study has been conducted to identify industrially backward region of the States for their development.

State-wise details of industries set up  as reflected in Industrial Investment Intentions in terms of IEMs filed, Letters of Intent Issued and Direct Industrial Licence granted during the last three years in the country is at Annexure 1(A&B).

 Details of financial Assistance provided under Central Capital Investment Subsidy scheme, Central Interest Subsidy Scheme and Central Comprehensive Insurance Scheme  to the Special Category States of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh  and Utarakhand are in Annexure 2. From 2002-03 to 2011-12, employment generated was 68,393 in Jammu & Kashmir, 1,05,452 in Himachal Pradesh  and 3,18,890 in Utarakhand. Requests from other states have been received for similar packages, but it has been the consistent stand of the Government not to announce any fresh package in view of the fact that the above mentioned special category States have adverse geographical locations due to hilly and remote terrain and other specifications. There is no proposal to extend any such incentives to other States.

 

 

Annexure-1A

 

ANNEXURE 1A REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART(C) OF  LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 550 FOR ANSWER ON 13.8.2012 REGARDING ‘SETTING UP OF INDUSTRIES’

STATEWISE AND YEARWISE BREAK UP OF INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT INTENTION IN TERMS OF IEMs FILED/LOIs/DILs ISSUED*

NAME OF THE STATE

2009

2010

2011

2012(JUNE)

Nos

Nos

Nos

Nos

Andaman & Nicobar

1

0

0

0

Andhra Pradesh

319

519

392

169

Arunachal Pradesh

4

5

7

3

Assam

45

37

32

14

Bihar

32

46

31

12

Chandigarh

0

1

1

0

Chhattisgarh

293

256

114

55

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

50

63

55

12

Daman & Diu

39

35

21

2

Delhi

21

19

12

1

Goa

46

39

23

12

Gujarat

376

497

544

254

Haryana

85

141

118

58

Himachal Pradesh

41

54

36

34

Jammu & Kashmir

23

23

21

19

Jharkhand

65

53

25

10

Karnataka

179

269

217

76

Kerala

8

8

12

3

Lakshadweep

0

0

0

0

Madhya Pradesh

182

226

191

59

Maharashtra

594

759

975

275

Manipur

0

1

1

1

Meghalaya

10

14

6

3

Mizoram

0

0

1

0

Nagaland

0

0

1

0

Orissa

99

179

119

36

Pondicherry

14

14

8

2

Punjab

68

103

113

42

Rajasthan

88

125

166

101

Sikkim

8

13

15

6

Tamil Nadu

236

237

258

104

Tripura

2

1

3

1

Uttar Pradesh

176

172

165

63

Uttaranchal

165

217

80

27

West Bengal

206

209

136

44

Location in more than One State

0

1

1

0

Total

3475

4336

3900

1498

*:     IEMs: Industrial Entrepreneur Memoranda filed for delicensed sector falling under non MSME category LOIs: Letters of Intent issued; DILs: Direct Industrial Licences granted;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annexure-1B

 

ANNEXURE 1B REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART(C) OF  LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 550 FOR ANSWER ON 13.8.2012 REGARDING ‘SETTING UP OF INDUSTRIES’

STATEWISE  BREAK UP OF IEMs IMPLEMENTED   BASED ON PART B OF IEM FORM FILED BY ENTREPRENEURS 

 

Name of the State/UTs

2009

2010

2011

2012  (June)

Andaman & Nicobar

1

0

0

0

Andhra Pradesh

82

86

86

45

Arunachal Pradesh

0

0

0

1

Assam

10

9

13

10

Bihar

1

0

2

4

Chandigarh

0

0

0

0

Chhattisgarh

6

10

0

0

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

9

7

6

3

Daman & Diu

3

13

1

1

Delhi

2

0

1

0

Goa

5

6

7

2

Gujarat

76

56

50

27

Haryana

21

13

7

8

Himachal Pradesh

7

7

3

5

Jammu &Kashmir

3

3

0

0

Jharkhand

0

2

5

1

Karnataka

31

19

22

3

Kerala

1

0

0

0

Lakshadweep

0

0

0

0

Madhya Pradesh

30

12

11

9

Maharashtra

289

87

120

49

Manipur

0

0

0

0

Meghalaya

0

0

2

0

Mizoram

0

0

0

0

Nagaland

0

0

0

0

Orissa

1

6

5

1

Puducherry

2

2

2

0

Punjab

16

7

2

3

Rajasthan

10

27

14

11

Sikkim

4

4

3

2

Tamil Nadu

39

27

28

7

Tripura

1

0

0

0

Uttar Pradesh

18

24

20

11

Uttarakhand

68

159

31

34

West Bengal

68

50

33

18

Total

804

636

474

255


  Annexure-2

ANNEXURE 2 REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART(d) TO (g) OF  LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 550 FOR ANSWER ON 13.8.2012 REGARDING ‘SETTING UP OF INDUSTRIES’

DETAILS OF THE FUND RELEASED UNDER THE SCHEME VIZ. “PACKAGE FOR SPECIAL CATEGORY STATES” (PLAN) SINCE ITS INCEPTION

                                                                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                                                                                                    (Rupees in crore)

 

S.No

Name of the State

Scheme

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11 

2011-12

Total

1

Jammu & Kashmir

Central Capital Investment Subsidy Scheme

NIL

2.00

NIL

NIL

NIL

4.00

NIL

NIL

5.00

19.73

30.73

 

 

Central Interest Subsidy Scheme

NIL

1.75

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

11.57

12.00

18.01

36.59

79.92

 

 

Comprehensive Insurance Scheme

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

0.13

3.27

3.40

 

 

 

J&K Entrepreneurship Development Institute

NIL

NIL

4.60

NIL

NIL

NIL

2.86

NIL

1.80

1.93

11.19

 

Total

 

NIL

3.75

4.60

NIL

NIL

4.00

14.43

12.00

24.94

61.52

125.24+

50.00

(Equity

Share)*

2.

Himachal Pradesh

Central Capital Investment Subsidy Scheme

2.50

NIL

NIL

7.00

12.00

20.00

22.57

19.00

29.84

101.37

214.28

 

Total

 

2.50

NIL

NIL

7.00

12.00

20.00

22.57

19.00

29.84

101.37

214.28

 

3.

Uttarakh-and

Central Capital Investment Subsidy Scheme

2.50

NIL

NIL

7.00

9.00

5.00

23.00

18.50

10.22

75.51

150.73

 

Total

 

2.50

NIL

NIL

7.00

9.00

5.00

23.00

18.50

10.22

75.51

150.73

 

 

 

Grand Total

 

5.00

3.75

4.60

14.00

21.00

29.00

60.00

49.50

65.00

238.40

490.25

This information was given by the Minister of State  for Commerce &     Industry Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia  in written reply to a question in Lok  Sabha today.

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