Question : TARGET FIXED FOR PROMOTING AGRO AND RURAL INDUSTRIES



(a) whether any target has been fixed by the Government for promoting agro and rural industries during the current year 2000-2001; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES AND AGRO AND RURAL INDUSTRIES (SMT. VASUNDHARA RAJE)

(a) & (b): Yes Sir. The KVIC has set a target of creating 3.50 lakhs additional employment for the year 2000-2001.