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Press Release

 

 

Training Programme to Encourage

Micro and Small Enterprises

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Press Information Bureau Government of India

 

 

 
 

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Under the Package for promotion of Micro and Small Enterprises announced in February 2007, 22.5% of all the Entrepreneurship Development Programmes (EDPs) and Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programmes (ESDPs) are being organised exclusively for the disadvantaged sections of the society i.e. SC/ST, women and physically challenged.  In addition to the free training being provided in these exclusive programmes, a stipend of Rs.500/- per month is being provided to every trainee.  The Ministry of MSME has also taken a decision to impart free training to all SC/ST aspirants in all the training courses organised by its agencies.

  

The number of persons benefited by these training programmes, State and Union Territory-wise  can be seen at Annexure-I.         

 

The total fund allocated and utilised under these programmes during each of the last three years, State and Union Territory-wise is at Annexure-II.

 

Annexure-I

State –wise  Weaker sections (SC/ST/ Women/ PH) Persons trained during the year2007-08.

S.No.

States

No. of SC/ST/Women/PH persons trained

Total No. of Beneficiaries

 

 

 

 

1.

Andhra Pradesh

1318

1729

2

Assam

763

825

3

Bihar

1085

1167

4

Chattisgarh

361

440

5

Delhi

405

603

6

Goa

342

431

7

Gujarat

380

863

8

Haryana

290

477

9

Himachal Pradesh

159

259

10

Jammu & Kashmir

110

128

11

Jharkhand

142

213

12

Karnataka

1086

1632

13

Kerala

739

1398

14

Madhya Pradesh

539

784

15

Maharashtra

1238

1793

16

Manipur

580

585

17

Orissa

1501

2755

18

Punjab

451

636

19

Rajasthan

642

858

20

Sikkim

182

189

21

Tamil Nadu

988

1727

     22

Tripura

75

115

     23

Uttar Pradesh

9592

14208

     24

Uttarakhand

533

608

     25

West Bengal

540

840

 

Total

24041

35263

 

Annexure-II

State-wise fund allotted and utilised during last three years

                                                                                (Rs./lakh)

Sl.

No.

Name of the State

2005-06

 

2006-07

2007-08

 

 

Fund allotted

Fund utilized

Fund allotted

Fund utilised

Fund allotted

Fund utilised

1

Andhra Pradesh

9.10

8.99

7.35

7.20

39.63

39.63

2

Assam

10.50

10.39

11.55

11.33

16.02

16.02

3

Bihar

9.80

9.56

3.15

3.04

27.62

21.62

4

Chattisgarh

4.55

4.47

5.25

5.12

7.88

7.88

5

Delhi

0.70

0.65

3.85

3.71

10.38

10.38

6

Goa

1.75

1.50

1.40

1.40

8.17

8.17

7