Status on increasing Employment Oppourtunities in MSMEs

Minister of State for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma has informed that As per the information received from Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, share of MSME Gross Value Added (GVA) in All India GDP at current prices for the year 2019-20 was 30.0%.

State wise break up of persons employed in MSMEs which are registered on Udyam Portal of the Ministry and incorporated during last 5 years are attached as Annexure.

COVID-19 epidemic has temporarily affected various sectors including Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the country including their employment. As MSMEs are present in both formal and informal sector, data regarding temporary or permanent loss of jobs in MSME sector are not maintained by the Government of India in Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME).

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) implements various schemes to increase employment opportunities of MSME sector in the country. These includes  Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Micro and Small Enterprises-Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP), Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI), Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) and A Scheme for Promoting Innovation, Rural Industry & Entrepreneurship (ASPIRE).

 

Government has taken a number of initiatives under Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan to support the MSME Sector in the country especially in Covid-19 Pandemic. Some of them are:

1. Rs 20,000 crore Subordinate Debt for MSMEs.
2. Rs 3 lakh crores Collateral free Automatic Loans for business, including MSMEs (existing overall guarantee limit under ECGLS has been enhanced from Rs. 4.5 lakh crore to Rs. 5 lakh crore).
3. Rs. 50,000 crore equity infusion through MSME Fund of Funds.
4. New revised criteria for classification of MSMEs.
5. New Registration of MSMEs through ‘Udyam Registration’ for Ease of Doing Business.
6. No global tenders for procurement up to Rs. 200 crores, this will help MSME.

 

 

Annexure

 

 

State wise break up of persons employed in MSMEs which are registered on Udyam Portal of the Ministry and incorporated during last 5 years
Sl. No.	State	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
1	ANDHRA PRADESH	173898	117225	123951	266068	370771
2	ARUNACHAL PRADESH	3707	2028	3487	7616	4474
3	ASSAM	50227	46710	64382	117717	127415
4	BIHAR	183887	177074	191091	441429	567241
5	CHHATTISGARH	66933	47153	51108	88217	95188
6	GOA	11822	5940	5757	9789	8791
7	GUJARAT	418450	275241	282037	521524	373447
8	HARYANA	221668	134166	137749	312764	256829
9	HIMACHAL PRADESH	24874	16660	24656	60681	43704
10	JHARKHAND	114921	60925	63212	239737	141722
11	KARNATAKA	369606	291854	327723	585031	773214
12	KERALA	90458	76478	102232	201865	186379
13	MADHYA PRADESH	174341	151942	143150	341260	412845
14	MAHARASHTRA	700212	606815	634334	1392726	1123000
15	MANIPUR	15474	23475	29829	47237	30691
16	MEGHALAYA	1984	1761	1626	2260	3032
17	MIZORAM	2212	3029	3073	6509	4857
18	NAGALAND	2091	2135	3450	5103	8866
19	ODISHA	147152	100505	126922	229971	236809
20	PUNJAB	162786	105769	97574	167030	141473
21	RAJASTHAN	378607	226675	249819	578555	820332
22	SIKKIM	618	915	1157	1453	2199
23	TAMIL NADU	601788	429314	501816	936255	854219
24	TELANGANA	201183	184616	228396	882674	829155
25	TRIPURA	4261	3994	5145	10031	45707
26	UTTAR PRADESH	540621	361761	361021	800146	847687
27	UTTARAKHAND	64937	34640	33537	64923	168826
28	WEST BENGAL	152774	141722	264024	251498	555317
29	ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS	24804	48345	75602	10994	2777
30	CHANDIGARH	6987	8172	4760	8037	8526
31	DADAR AND NAGAR HAVELI	6331	3178	4285	4399	5551
32	DAMAN AND DIU	2573	1865	2237	3492	2524
33	DELHI	231182	120991	140392	244290	177838
34	JAMMU AND KASHMIR	35176	36681	40898	96463	151304
35	LADAKH	1314	1331	1934	3383	2170
36	LAKSHADWEEP	52	28	75	240	225
37	PUDUCHERRY	8567	4426	5003	11782	9852
	Total	5198478	3855539	4337444	8953149	9394957