Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises
Large Number of Employment Opportunities created in MSME Sector with relatively Less Capital
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11 JUL 2019 2:55PM by PIB Delhi
As per the 73rd Round of National Sample Survey (NSS), conducted by National Sample Survey Office, Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation during the period 2015-16, the estimated number of workers in unincorporated non-agriculture MSMEs in the country engaged in different economic activities excluding the MSMEs registered under (a) Sections 2m(i) and 2m(ii) of the Factories Act, 1948, (b) Companies Act, 1956 and (c) Construction activities falling under Section F of National Industrial Classification (NIC), 2008, are 11.10 crore.
Under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP,) the estimated employment generated (number of persons) in micro enterprises during the years 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19 are 3.58 lakhs, 3.23 lakhs, 4.08 lakhs, 3.87 lakhs and 5.87 lakhs, respectively.
The large number of employment opportunities are created with use of relatively less capital in the MSME sector. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises implements Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), which is a credit-linked subsidy programme aimed at generating self-employment opportunities. The State/UT-wise details of Target set for creation of employment opportunities and estimated employment generated through setting up of new micro-enterprises under PMEGP during last three years are given below:
STATE/UT-WISE JOB CREATED UNDER PMEGP
(Jobs in No.)
|
EMPLOYMENT - TARGET SET AND ACHIEVEMENT UNDER PMEGP
DURING LAST THREE YEARS
|
|
Sr. No.
|
State/Union Territories
|
2016-17
|
2017-18
|
2018-19
( Provisional)
|
|
Target
|
Achievement
|
Target
|
Achievement
|
Target
|
Achievement
|
|
1
|
Chandigarh UT
|
800
|
376
|
800
|
360
|
768
|
224
|
|
2
|
Delhi
|
1200
|
952
|
800
|
920
|
936
|
1056
|
|
3
|
Haryana
|
13488
|
11016
|
15088
|
13744
|
15392
|
17320
|
|
4
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
7880
|
6916
|
7144
|
7088
|
8832
|
11192
|
|
5
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
6168
|
11691
|
19088
|
30024
|
21128
|
60232
|
|
6
|
Punjab
|
8016
|
9858
|
15088
|
12160
|
15240
|
14408
|
|
7
|
Rajasthan
|
14000
|
13408
|
19640
|
12616
|
25536
|
18872
|
|
8
|
Chhattisgarh
|
17976
|
12856
|
11264
|
11704
|
20920
|
24752
|
|
9
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
34112
|
15520
|
30352
|
14432
|
39448
|
20208
|
|
10
|
Uttarakhand
|
4560
|
9890
|
8536
|
12904
|
9560
|
17448
|
|
11
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
51928
|
36315
|
52632
|
43456
|
61040
|
41944
|
|
12
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
2000
|
1984
|
2000
|
1672
|
2344
|
2240
|
|
13
|
Assam
|
20016
|
31498
|
21408
|
18256
|
34752
|
29896
|
|
14
|
Manipur
|
7288
|
8419
|
5736
|
4800
|
8576
|
10328
|
|
15
|
Meghalaya
|
1144
|
2632
|
5680
|
600
|
8880
|
3120
|
|
16
|
Mizoram
|
2592
|
3400
|
3784
|
1992
|
7208
|
8984
|
|
17
|
Nagaland
|
8336
|
7783
|
10912
|
7440
|
9344
|
9664
|
|
18
|
Sikkim
|
344
|
201
|
800
|
296
|
656
|
440
|
|
19
|
Tripura
|
9072
|
17961
|
9136
|
8928
|
8584
|
9432
|
|
20
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
|
800
|
1398
|
2000
|
1744
|
928
|
1832
|
|
21
|
Bihar
|
27640
|
25872
|
22616
|
18456
|
35864
|
26424
|
|
22
|
Jharkhand
|
8664
|
10400
|
8280
|
8888
|
20432
|
14376
|
|
23
|
Odisha
|
28808
|
20392
|
19848
|
19192
|
25472
|
24560
|
|
24
|
West Bengal
|
22720
|
26604
|
13904
|
10928
|
20440
|
19304
|
|
25
|
Goa
|
1488
|
660
|
792
|
400
|
1992
|
624.00
|
|
26
|
Gujarat *
|
29592
|
11629
|
39640
|
15008
|
39216
|
28000.00
|
|
27
|
Maharashtra **
|
8448
|
17799
|
27424
|
26632
|
30000
|
45136
|
|
28
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
17344
|
14148
|
15736
|
12216
|
17032
|
17760
|
|
29
|
Karnataka
|
31768
|
30286
|
21848
|
16920
|
23192
|
29256
|
|
30
|
Kerala
|
15784
|
13068
|
9336
|
10776
|
11480
|
19888
|
|
31
|
Lakshadweep
|
400
|
0
|
400
|
0
|
160
|
0.00
|
|
32
|
Puducherry
|
1200
|
699
|
800
|
352
|
536
|
608
|
|
33
|
Tamilnadu
|
21168
|
25764
|
29040
|
32760
|
29240
|
41480
|
|
34
|
Telangana
|
8016.00
|
6445
|
18448
|
9520
|
23920
|
16408
|
|
|
GRAND TOTAL
|
434760
|
407840
|
470000
|
387184
|
579048
|
587416
|
|
|
* Including daman & Diu, ** Including Dadra & Nagar Haveli
|
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) implements various schemes to boost MSMEs and job creation in the MSMEs sector, which include Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Micro and Small Enterprises-Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP), Scheme for Promotion of MSMEs in North Eastern Region and Sikkim, Tool Rooms and Technology Centers, Mission Solar Charkha (MSC), Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI), Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme, Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme (ESDP), Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) and Credit Linked Capital Subsidy and Technology Upgradation Scheme (CLCS-TUS).
As per the data received from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the outstanding credit to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector by all Scheduled Commercial Banks during the last three years has increased. The credit flow to MSME sector by all Scheduled Commercial Banks during the last 3 years is given below:
|
Year ended
|
Amount Outstanding (in Rs. Crore)
|
|
March 2017
|
1070129.48
|
|
March 2018
|
1149353.83
|
|
March 2019
|
1497687.10
|
The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) was launched by the Government of India to make available collateral-free credit to the micro and small enterprise sector. The number and amount of Guarantees approved under the CGTMSE during the last 2 years is given below:
|
Year
|
No. of Credit Facilities Approved (in lakhs)
|
Amount of Guarantees Approved
( in Rs. crore)
|
|
2017-18
|
2.63
|
19065.91
|
|
2018-19
|
4.36
|
30168.57
|
This has also helped in better credit flow to the micro and small enterprises.
This information was given by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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