Question : RELEASE UNDER PMEGP



(a) the details of the amount allocated and released under the Prime Minister`s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) to various States including Tripura during each of the last three years and the current year and State/UT-wise;

(b) the details of margin money allocated and released during the above period, State/UT-wise; and

(c) the number of people benefited during the said period under PMEGP in the country including Tripura, State/UTwise?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)

(a)&(b):The amount of margin money subsidy released to various States including Tripura under the Prime Minister`s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and the corresponding amount utilized during last three years and current year is given at Annex I.

(c):State/UT-wise estimated number of employment generated in the country including Tripura under the PMEGP during last three years and current year is given at Annex II.