(a) the number of Zones created for the promotion of rural industries.
(b) whether Rajasthan is also included therein; and
(c) if not, the reason therefor?
(a) the number of Zones created for the promotion of rural industries.
(b) whether Rajasthan is also included therein; and
(c) if not, the reason therefor?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES AND AGRO AND RURAL INDUSTRIES (SHRI MAHABIR PRASAD)
(a): Six geographical zones of the country as mentioned in clause (a) of
sub-section (2) of section 4 of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Act, 1956 have been prescribed under Rule 3 of the Khadi and Village
Industries Commission Rules, 2006.
(b): Yes, Sir. Rajasthan is included in Northern Zone.
(c): Does not arise.