Question : Revival of Closed Industries

(a) the details of the financial assistance provided by the Government for setting up of new industries along with the number of persons who got employment therefrom during the last three years and the current year;

(b) the efforts made by the Government to set up industries in the States which are industrially backward and where unemployment is rising rapidly as compared to the other States;

(c) the details of pending projects/proposals received by the Government from various States along with the reasons for the delay in sanctioning the pending projects and efforts made by the Government for better coordination between the Union and States in this regard; and

(d) the number of large/medium industries closed down/gone sick during each of the last three years and the current year along with the reasons therefor and the steps taken by the Government to protect/revive these industries?

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THE MINISTER OF STATE
IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI C.R. CHAUDHARY)

(a)&(b): Setting up of industries is primarily the responsibility of the State Governments. However, in order to promote industries, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) implements Policy/Schemes namely, Package for Special Category States and North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007. Details are at Annexure-I.

(c): Data in this regard is not maintained by DIPP.

(d): Details regarding sick enterprises, revival/ closures of industrial units, as available are at Annexure-II.
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