Question : FUNDS TO NGOs

(a): the name and details of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to which financial assistance has been provided under various schemes relating to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises during each of the last three years, State-wise;

(b): the details of financial assistance provided to these NGOs Scheme-wise;

(c): the names and details of (NGOs) found involved in various irregularities; and

(d): the action taken by the Government against such NGOs?

MINISTER OF MICRO,SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES(SHRI MAHABIR PRASAD)

(a): The required information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.

(b): The details of financial assistance provided to the NGOs, scheme-wise, for 2005-06, 2006-07 and 2007-08 is at Annexure-I.

(c)&(d): The details of NGOs found involved in various irregularities and action initiated thereon is indicated in Annexure-II.