(a) whether the Government have received the performance of Industrial Units/Institutions sponsored by Khadi and Village Industries Commission during 1999-2000;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the number of industrial units run by Khadi and Village Industries Commission in the country, State-wise;
(d) the work done by these industries during last three years; and
(e) the number of rural industries run receiving financial assistance at present from Khadi and Villages Industries Board also?
THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES AND AGRO AND RURAL INDUSTRIES (SMT. VASUNDHARA RAJE)
(a) No, Sir.
(b) Does not arise.
(c) There are 5149 registered institutions, 798435 individuals, 30130 cooperative societies functioning under the KVI sector in the country. The state-wise break-up is given at Annexure `A`.
(d) The performance reported by implementing agencies under KVIC for the last three years in terms of production, employment, sales and earnings is given as under:
(Rs. in crores)(e) The KVIC encourages setting up all village industries except for a small negative list.
(Employment in lakhs)
1996-97 1997-98 1998-99
Production 4516.25 4519.31 5112.37 Sales 4814.00 5065.28 5601.00 Employment 58.17 56.50 58.29 Earnings 1532.55 1546.34 1797.54