Question : TEXTILE MILLS IN MP



(a) the number of textile mills functioning in cooperative, public and private sector in Madhya Pradesh, at present;

(b) the present status of such mills and the details of financial assistance provided to run these mills; and

(c) the number of workers engaged in these mills?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SMT. PANABAAKA LAKSHMI)

(a) to (c): The details of the functioning textile mills in co-operative, public and private sector in Madhya Pradesh is given below: -

S. No	State	No. of Mills	Workers
1 Public Sector 2 624 2 Co-Operative Sector 3 1636 3 Private 53 25584   Total Mills 58 27844

The Government does not provide any financial assistance to run the textile mills in the private sector. Both the mills in Public Sector have been fully modernized with the cost of Rs. 50.64 crores.