Question : ASSISTANCE TO HANDLOOM COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES



(a) whether the Union Government provide financial assistance to handloom cooperative societies and State Handloom Finance Corporations before setting up of looms and for alteration, etc. after setting up of looms.

(b) if so, the details in regard to various States including Delhi;

(c) the norms adopted for providing such assistance;

(d) the State-wise amount of financial assistance provided by the Government under different schemes during each of the last three years and during the current year so far; and

(e) the number of people benefited therefrom?

Answer given by the minister



THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI BASANAGOUDA R. PATIL (YATNAL)

(a) The Government of India provides financial assistance to Cooperative Societies, State Handloom Development Corporations and Handloom Apex Societies under the Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana (DDHPY)for setting up of looms, alterations etc.

(b) The details of names of the States and the financial assistance sanctioned and released under the DDHPY are as under:-


(Rupees in lakh)
S.No. Name of the State Funds sanctioned Funds released
1 Andhra Pradesh 2971.22 1884.07 2 Arunachal Pradesh 312.30 156.04 3 Assam 3528.79 1856.78 4 Chhattisgarh 40.71 32.58 5 Delhi 20.00 20.00 6 Gujarat 425.00 425.00 7 Himachal Pradesh 62.51 31.12 8 Jammu & Kashmir 57.64 44.54 9 Karnataka 301.00 298.50 10 Kerala 550.80 550.80 11 Madhya Pradesh 55.00 42.88 12 Manipur 287.16 143.51 13 Meghalaya 12.04 6.00 14 Nagaland 759.73 379.60 15 Rajasthan 5.00 5.00 16 Tamil Nadu 2431.81 2339.42 17 Tripura 66.61 37.06 18 Uttar Pradesh 1213.77 697.40 19 Uttaranchal 80.66 40.25 20 West Bengal 112.47 55.84
TOTAL 13294.22 9046.39



(c) Proposals drawn in conformity with the guidelines of the scheme duly recommended by the State Level Project Committee and forwarded by the respective State Governments are provided assistance under the DDHPY.

(d) The State-wise amount of financial assistance provided by the Government of India under different schemes during each of the last 3 years and during the current year so far is as given in the annexure.

(e) 12,10,067 number of people have been benefited under the schemes where such numbers are identifiable.


ANNEXURE AS REFERED TO IN PART (d) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4095 FOR 9.8.2002 Releases under the Handloom Sector Schemes during the year 1999-2000 to 2002-03 (till date)

(Rs. in Lakh)
Sl. No. Name of the State Group Insurance Scheme New Insurance Scheme MDA Scheme Janata Cloth Scheme 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 98-99 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 1 Arunachal Pradesh - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 Andhra Pradesh 16.00 24.00 22.73 2.27 15.19 - - 451.31 295.95 70.07 - - - - - 3 Assam 1.50 - - 0.25 - - 50.22 40.04 10.26 247.84 14.60 - - - 4 Bihar - - - 3.59 0.37 - 5.76 - - 5.54 9.00 - - - 5 Chhattisgarh - - 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - 6 Goa - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 Gujarat 0.97 1.57 2.15 2.63 2.73 2.99 21.04 117.60 0.87 6.54 - - - - 8 Haryana - - - - - - 116.59 16.46 16.98 0.88 - - - - 9 Himachal Pradesh - - - - - - 42.14 32.24 - - - - - - 10 Jharkhand - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11 Jammu & Kashmir - - - - - 0.33 34.94 12.00 - 3.04 - - - - 12 Karnataka 20.00 - 14.12 - - - 102.52 193.12 - 144.38 - - - - 13 Kerala - - - - - - 308.49 110.77 43.44 - - - - - 14 Madhya Pradesh - 1.13 0.05 1.83 0.74 1.13 99.59 21.85 - 45.64 - - - - 15 Maharashtra - - - - - - - 46.97 - 65.44 - - - - 16 Manipur - - - - - - 0.74 - - - - - - 17 Mizoram - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 Meghalaya - - - - - - - - 0.28 - - - - - 19 Nagaland - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20 Orissa - - - - 18.00 - 223.47 107.59 12.45 73.44 - - - - 21 Pondicherry - - - - - 1.23 57.80 28.37 - - 5.90 - - - 22 Punjab - - - - - - - 130.98 0.52 22.31 142.79 - - - - 23 Rajasthan - - - 1.36 2.56 3.60 11.99 37.63 18.02 2.27 6.93 0.05 - - 24 Sikkim - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 25 Tamil Nadu 36.67 36.75 - - - - 700.00 921.62 - 38.06 200.63 - - - - 26 Tripura - - - 0.15 0.60 0.51 18.02 6.06 5.15 1.91 - - - - 27 Uttar Pradesh - - - - - - 125.66 233.40 31.22 113.15 0.16 1.63 - - - 28 Uttarachal Pradesh - - - - - - - 7.38 - - - - - 29 West Bengal 2.77 2.47 2.77 - - - 400.00 110.08 - 34.84 97.29 - - - 30 Delhi - - - - - 0.21 135.09 220.63 3.33 - - - - Total 77.91 65.92 42.32 2.27 25.00 25.00 10.00 2,905.37 2,690.74 212.59 173.52 2,459.20 135.35 0.05 - - ANNEXURE AS REFERED TO IN PART (d) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4095 FOR 9.8.2002 Releases under the Handloom Sector Schemes during the year 1999-2000 to 2002-03 (till date)

(Rs. in Lakh) Sl. No. Name of the State Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana Development of Exportable Products & their Marketing Workshed-cum-Housing Project Package Scheme 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 98-99 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 1 Arunachal Pradesh - - 156.04 - 72.08 129.23 320.00 28.90 39.90 55.55 12.12 6.50 2 Andhra Pradesh - - 1,176.82 707.25 14.72 5.00 6.00 146.54 340.20 119.59 253.96 782.68 420.09 307.01 31.88 3 Assam - 424.10 866.07 566.61 4.40 12.85 9.56 39.59 59.18 - - 1,052.40 546.72 513.43 - 4 Bihar - - - - - 6.50 - - - - 8.50 8.85 3.25 - 5 Chhattisgarh - - 32.58 - 4.25 - - - - - - - - 19.82 6 Goa - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 Gujarat - 212.50 212.50 - - - - - 230.00 - 10.99 18.65 7.35 4.29 8 Haryana - - - - 15.50 8.50 - - - - 1.08 4.00 - 6.56 9 Himachal Pradesh - 6.89 24.23 56.25 53.97 44.00 - 22.93 - 2.21 35.26 34.16 10.47 19.17 10 Jharkhand - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11 Jammu & Kashmir - 44.54 - 2.64 - - - - - - 54.18 28.55 47.83 - 12 Karnataka - - 298.50 - - 7.95 53.70 - 57.07 113.10 16.85 20.95 18.16 20.27 6.76 13 Kerala - - 225.00 325.80 - 8.90 - - - - 90.00 233.68 68.80 283.45 486.30 3.25 14 Madhya Pradesh - 32.71 9.34 0.83 7.50 - 16.25 200.00 - - - 37.76 29.50 16.02 1.25 1.00 15 Maharashtra - - - - - - - 0.95 8.42 50.00 35.00 14.78 5.03 89.87 2.00 2.82 16 Manipur - 143.51 - - - - - 127.50 188.75 - 111.40 180.80 236.24 19.04 17 Mizoram - - - 7.48 - - - - 10.25 - 10.00 7.50 - - 18 Meghalaya - 6.00 - - - - - - - 20.76 10.53 - - - - 19 Nagaland - 33.10 346.50 - 12.25 18.00 352.25 150.00 136.96 - 214.19 189.14 127.08 - 20 Orissa - - - 7.50 - - 90.36 180.00 45.00 - 103.55 154.53 1.38 - 21 Pondicherry - - - - - - - - - - - - - 22 Punjab - - - 13.25 4.25 28.50 - - - - 5.10 8.90 3.40 - 23 Rajasthan - - - 5.00 - - - - - 92.24 - 26.61 34.05 92.99 - - 24 Sikkim - - - - - - - - - - - - - 25 Tamil Nadu - 677.05 1,662.37 13.13 5.25 - 110.06 199.92 181.46 114.13 252.53 121.38 141.76 11.96 26 Tripura - 33.14 3.92 - - 14.05 - 14.05 - 11.25 24.00 4.54 - 27 Uttar Pradesh - 54.15 643.25 37.75 14.25 44.75 - - - - 610.96 644.51 314.84 - 28 Uttarachal Pradesh - - 40.25 - - - - - - - - - - 29 West Bengal - 28.15 27.69 36.00 16.25 4.20 96.25 - 358.45 - 56.74 144.52 73.85 - 30 Delhi - - - 8.25 5.00 8.75 - - - - - - - Total - 1,695.84 5,725.06 1,605.49 208.87 157.72 202.96 1,302.00 1,245.00 1,499.99 980.54 35.00 3,686.83 2,793.47 2,255.48 634.66 20.33 ANNEXURE AS REFERED TO IN PART (d) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4095 FOR 9.8.2002 Releases under the Handloom Sector Schemes during the year 1999-2000 to 2002-03 (till date))

(Rs. in Lakh) Sl. No. Name of the State Publicity & Exhibitions Margin Money for Destitute Weavers Intergrated Handloom Village Development HDC/QDU Scheme 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 97-98 98-99 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 1 Arunachal Pradesh 1.00 2.31 10.51 - - - 2 Andhra Pradesh 15.50 66.25 52.47 26.50 - - 33.00 129.00 12.50 13.69 27.89 3 Assam 27.80 67.48 64.96 12.99 - 44.75 - - - - 4 Bihar 5.82 21.94 - - - - - 5 Chhattisgarh - - - - - - - - - 6 Goa - 34.27 - - - - - 7 Gujarat 9.50 - 19.00 0.70 - - - - - 8 Haryana 12.61 - 12.00 - - - - 9 Himachal Pradesh 1.00 12.39 10.17 - - - 2.84 5.10 10 Jharkhand - - - - - - - - 11 Jammu & Kashmir 13.98 25.89 65.78 - - - - 12 Karnataka 6.51 1.00 6.70 4.50 - - - - - 13 Kerala - - - - - 71.07 15.99 - 14 Madhya Pradesh 29.13 25.30 64.98 - 48.90 10.00 - - - 15 Maharashtra 59.96 38.93 40.00 21.00 - - - - - 16 Manipur 8.58 9.34 6.00 - 57.15 - - - - 17 Mizoram - - 1.00 2.00 - - - 2.00 - - 18 Meghalaya 1.00 1.08 1.93 - - - - - 19 Nagaland 1.00 7.84 12.70 8.00 - - - - 61.39 78.84 20 Orissa 5.00 16.90 45.34 - 44.00 - - - 21 Pondicherry - - - - - - - - 22 Punjab 1.00 2.00 0.36 0.50 - - - - - - - 23 Rajasthan 2.77 22.00 16.00 5.00 - - - - - 1.78 24 Sikkim 1.99 4.97 3.99 2.97 - - - - - 25 Tamil Nadu 4.51 29.15 - - - 63.00 - - 290.09 - 26 Tripura 4.63 4.19 5.76 - 42.75 - 10.50 27 Uttar Pradesh 6.89 30.72 43.64 4.96 0.86 1.00 - 6.00 12.19 - 28 Uttarachal Pradesh - - - - - - - - 29 West Bengal 28.63 23.15 34.52 0.50 - 6.00 - - - 30 Delhi 4.00 19.73 9.00 - - - - - Total 252.81 467.83 543.81 56.92 27.70 5.86 1.00 276.55 202.00 89.57 12.50 396.19 111.83 1.78 ANNEXURE AS REFERED TO IN PART (d) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4095 FOR 9.8.2002 Releases under the Handloom Sector Schemes during the year 1999-2000 to 2002-03 (till date))
(Rs. In lakh) Sl. No. Name of the State Health Package Scheme Thrift Fund Scheme 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 1 Arunachal Pradesh - 50.35 - - 2 Andhra Pradesh 86.99 96.25 - 41.04 - 3 Assam 24.40 112.25 - - 4 Bihar - - - - 5 Chhattisgarh - 1.60 - - 6 Goa - - - 7 Gujarat - 55.11 - 8.00 - 8 Haryana - - - 9 Himachal Pradesh - - - 10 Jharkhand - - - 11 Jammu & Kashmir - - 0.79 12 Karnataka 22.00 - 29.00 30.00 20.00 13 Kerala 6.43 37.22 - 10.43 14 Madhya Pradesh - - 2.96 1.03 3.72 15 Maharashtra - - 25.83 4.78 2.26 16 Manipur 32.53 - - 17 Mizoram - - - - 18 Meghalaya 1.96 2.34 - - 19 Nagaland 19.46 74.77 - - 20 Orissa - - - - 21 Pondicherry - - - - 22 Punjab - - - - 23 Rajasthan 5.00 - 1.00 - 24 Sikkim 18.80 2.50 - - 25 Tamil Nadu 83.06 37.79 35.31 241.15 262.16 281.22 26 Tripura 29.83 - 0.29 0.13 27 Uttar Pradesh - - 28 Uttarachal Pradesh - - - 29 West Bengal 5.00 7.35 2.35 30 Delhi - - - 2.39 Total 273.10 539.89 37.66 348.98 299.05 320.15