(a) whether the annual turnover of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has increased from Rs. 37000 crore during 2015-16 to Rs. 51997 crore during 2016-17;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the KVIC has received any orders from any State Governments for supply of khadi products; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
(SHRI GIRIRAJ SINGH)
(a)&(b): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)’s sales have increased from Rs. 41894.56 crore during 2015-16 to Rs.52138.21 crore during 2016-17.
(c)&(d): Yes, Madam. KVIC has received orders from State Governments for supply of Khadi & Village Industries (KVI) products. The details of KVI products supplied during 2015-16 and 2016-17 to State Governments are as follows:
(Rs. in lakhs)
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State/UT 2015-16 2016-17
Maharashtra 0.84 2.20
Delhi 55.10 0.09
West Bengal 2.47 2.70
Kerala 2.52 19.62
Total 60.93
24.61
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