THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (DR. RAMAN SINGH)
(a) to (c): During current year, following proposals from State Government of Assam and Tripura for assistance from National Renewal Fund (NRF) have been received in the Department.
S.No. Name of State Government / state PSUs Assistance sought from NRF (Rs. lakhs)
1. Government of Assam
i) Asam Agro-Industries Limited 786.00
ii) Assan State Transport Corpn. 5500.00
iii) Assam State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. 184.67
2. Government of Tripura
i) Tripura Jute Mills Limited 1371.00
ii) Tripura Small Industries Corpn. 39.00
The NRF has since been abolished vide a gazette notification on 12.7.2000. As such, it is not possible to provide any assistance under NRF to the state Governments. This position has been informed to the State Governments concerned.