The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has been implementing a credit-linked subsidy programme named Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) since 2008-09 through Banks with Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) as nodal agency at the national level for generating employment in the Country by setting up of micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector by helping traditional artisans and unemployed youth. Under PMEGP, general category beneficiaries can avail of margin money subsidy of 25% of the project cost in rural areas and 15% in urban areas. For beneficiaries belonging to special categories such as scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, OBCs, minorities, women, ex-servicemen, physically handicapped, beneficiaries belonging to North Eastern Region, hill and border areas, etc., the margin money subsidy is 35% in rural areas and 25% in urban area. The maximum cost of project is Rs. 25 lakh in the manufacturing sector and Rs. 10 lakh in the service sector.
State-wise release of margin money subsidy which is treated as target, as also the achievements in term of the margin money subsidy utilized under PMEGP during the last three years i.e 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 are given at Annex. No funds have been released in the current financial year i.e 2015-16.
State wise margin money subsidy released and utilized under PMEGP
Sr.No. | State/UT | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | |||
Marginmoney
subsidy released (Rs. lakh) |
Marginmoney
subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) |
Marginmoney
subsidy released (Rs. lakh) |
Marginmoney
subsidy utilized# (Rs. lakh) |
Marginmoney
subsidy released (Rs. lakh) |
Marginmoney
subsidy utilized#@ (Provisional) (Rs. lakh) |
||
1 | Jammu& Kashmir | 3667.37 | 3413.99 | 2994.07 | 3226.20 | 3181.64 | 2155.00 |
2 | Himachal Pradesh | 1449.60 | 1350.84 | 1742.71 | 1613.84 | 2069.88 | 1645.91 |
3 | Punjab | 1691.03 | 1417.92 | 2993.38 | 2477.06 | 2993.38 | 2923.87 |
4 | UT Chandigarh | 135.38 | 68.63 | 202.70 | 59.11 | 0.00 | 61.46 |
5 | Uttarakhand | 1979.18 | 2043.16 | 2246.04 | 2099.99 | 2246.05 | 1371.71 |
6 | Haryana | 1898.29 | 1511.38 | 1550.54 | 2075.51 | 3101.28 | 2849.33 |
7 | Delhi | 368.98 | 133.52 | 0 | 164.74 | 0.00 | 121.59 |
8 | Rajasthan | 6737.25 | 6223.97 | 3331.20 | 4064.94 | 6662.38 | 4330.08 |
9 | Uttar Pradesh | 14789.65 | 12968.42 | 13988.57 | 15104.91 | 17073.57 | 15012.58 |
10 | Bihar | 7234.44 | 7669.08 | 8136.60 | 7725.19 | 2768.30 | 3378.52 |
11 | Sikkim | 216.09 | 88.49 | 0 | 108.09 | 0.00 | 33.52 |
12 | Arunachal Pradesh | 290.74 | 296.50 | 963.25 | 889.42 | 963.25 | 59.60 |
13 | Nagaland | 1049.83 | 1101.32 | 1882.67 | 1125.77 | 470.67 | 878.59 |
14 | Manipur | 1057.31 | 1098.49 | 1750.20 | 1591.34 | 1750.20 | 550.20 |
15 | Mizoram | 724.52 | 545.82 | 1210.87 | 886.40 | 302.72 | 896.11 |
16 | Tripura | 2867.73 | 2441.35 | 1109.32 | 2225.25 | 1387.58 | 960.27 |
17 | Meghalaya | 1194.87 | 869.07 | 759.19 | 600.13 | 380.00 | 897.70 |
18 | Assam | 6614.04 | 5801.15 | 3619.41 | 7393.07 | 3619.70 | 4167.01 |
19 | West Bengal | 7326.41 | 7382.49 | 6017.77 | 5596.72 | 6017.77 | 5727.46 |
20 | Jharkhand | 3396.37 | 3423.46 | 4508.29 | 4533.11 | 2943.98 | 2317.47 |
21 | Odisha | 7937.60 | 7518.67 | 3629.32 | 4075.76 | 3629.66 | 3595.88 |
22 | Chhattisgarh | 4456.80 | 3714.39 | 2559.67 | 2118.61 | 2260.12 | 1424.37 |
23 | Madhya Pradesh | 9831.73 | 9097.43 | 9038.13 | 7973.02 | 10170.43 | 8018.71 |
24 | Gujarat* | 5640.48 | 3304.67 | 2522.22 | 4401.81 | 5150.22 | 5604.22 |
25 | Maharashtra ** | 6875.19 | 6794.14 | 4327.19 | 4737.62 | 7985.18 | 5578.38 |
26 | Andhra Pradesh | 7190.36 | 5655.41 | 3036.32 | 4610.54 | 4159.76 | 2769.26 |
27 | Telangana | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1912.88 | 1407.48 |
28 | Karnataka | 6318.62 | 3580.73 | 5295.41 | 7837.31 | 5295.41 | 5523.50 |
29 | Goa | 387.68 | 83.87 | 0 | 143.86 | 0.00 | 141.76 |
30 | Lakshadweep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 | 270.58 | 28.61 |
31 | Kerala | 3265.49 | 3343.35 | 2710.19 | 2756.94 | 2710.19 | 2666.34 |
32 | Tamilnadu | 6084.27 | 4916.28 | 5839.78 | 5216.93 | 5839.78 | 5380.37 |
33 | Puducherry | 17.00 | 83.79 | 484.25 | 43.17 | 0.00 | 74.46 |
34 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 149.75 | 124.62 | 387.02 | 164.94 | 0.00 | 46.77 |
Total | 122844.05 | 108066.40 | 98836.38 | 107644.48 | 107316.56 | 92598.09 |
# including un-utilized balance funds of previous year.
* including Daman & Diu. ** including Dadra & Nagar Haveli
@ For the year 2014-15, the disbursement of Margin Money subsidy in respect of projects sanctioned upto 31st March 2015 has been extended upto 30th April 2015.
This information was given by the Minister of State, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Giriraj Singh in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha.
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