(a) whether the Government has received proposals from various State Governments/ Union
Territories including Madhya Pradesh Government regarding setting up of Integrated
Infrastructure Development Centre; and
(b) if so, the action being taken thereon alongwith the time by when the said proposals
are likely to be approved?
MINISTER FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI MAHABIR PRASAD)
(a) & (b) Yes, Sir. The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises has received
proposals from various State Governments/Union Territories including Madhya Pradesh Government
regarding setting up of Integrated Infrastructure Development Centre. Out of the proposals
received, 108 proposals (84 for new centres and 24 for upgradation of infrastructure)
including 8 new centres in Madhya Pradesh have been approved, under the erstwhile Integrated
Infrastructure Development (IID) scheme.
Pursuant to the announcement made in the Promotional Package for micro and small enterprises,
the Integrated Infrastructure Development scheme has been subsumed under the Micro & Small
Enterprises Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP) in October 2007. The guidelines of the
MSE-CDP scheme are being revised. 17 proposals received in the recent past are under
examination for consideration under the revised MSE-CDP scheme.