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Ministry of MSME, through Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), is implementing Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) for generating employment in the country, including the rural areas, by setting up of micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector including Agro Based Food Processing Industries (ABFPI).
Ministry of MSME is also implementing ‘Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI)’ on cluster basis in which the project/activities under agro based industries are encouraged. In addition, KVIC is also implementing Honey (Bee) Mission for promoting beekeeping to supplement the income of farmers, unemployed youth, adivasis, etc.
For more information, also read: https://smeventure.com/government-extends-emergency-credit-line-guarantee-scheme-by-one-month/
State/UT-wise details of funds allocated, released and utilized under PMEGP during 2021-22 till date is given at Annexure.
The target for FY 2022-23 for setting up of PMEGP units including ABFPI in Rural and Urban areas across the country is given as under:
| Targets | No. of Projects | Margin Money disbursed
(Rs. in crore) |
Estimated employment generated |
| PMEGP scheme for new units | 77700 | 2450.00 | 621600 |
| 2nd Loan to under PMEGP | 1000 | 100.00 | 8000 |
| Total Target | 78700 | 2550.00 | 629600 |
Annexure
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| Margin Money allocated and disbursed/released under PMEGP during 2021-22 (as on 09.03.22) | ||||
| (Rs. In Lakhs) | ||||
| Sr. No. | State/Union Territories | |||
| Margin Money allocated | Margin Money disbursed/released | MM of ABFPI under PMEGP | ||
| 1 | Jammu & Kashmir | 11651.60 | 38823.75 | 4903.60 |
| 2 | Ladakh (U.T.) | 0 | 928.35 | 0 |
| 3 | Himachal Pradesh | 4520.00 | 2882.55 | 632.66 |
| 4 | Punjab | 7294.71 | 4705.40 | 1492.20 |
| 5 | Chandigarh UT | 98.89 | 50.84 | 14.87 |
| 6 | Haryana | 7417.41 | 5028.39 | 1552.40 |
| 7 | Delhi | 324.49 | 254.51 | 48.31 |
| 8 | Rajasthan | 10874.64 | 7390.95 | 2114.94 |
| 9 | Uttarakhand | 5348.30 | 3073.45 | 913.35 |
| 10 | Uttar Pradesh | 34657.47 | 33617.72 | 12264.16 |
| 11 | Chhattisgarh | 9311.88 | 5282.06 | 923.26 |
| 12 | Madhya Pradesh | 21582.71 | 15106.46 | 4578.06 |
| 13 | Sikkim | 239.02 | 130.87 | 29.64 |
| 14 | Arunachal Pradesh | 671.48 | 559.52 | 65.29 |
| 15 | Nagaland | 4425.65 | 1933.13 | 575.20 |
| 16 | Manipur | 6885.24 | 2240.71 | 584.38 |
| 17 | Mizoram | 2965.57 | 783.59 | 216.24 |
| 18 | Tripura | 3477.42 | 1366.88 | 238.85 |
| 19 | Meghalaya | 3903.67 | 731.08 | 213.83 |
| 20 | Assam | 14794.18 | 4009.70 | 1120.86 |
| 21 | Bihar | 10426.73 | 5658.90 | 2180.19 |
| 22 | West Bengal | 11018.36 | 6060.52 | 2145.17 |
| 23 | Jharkhand | 6268.01 | 2933.76 | 931.55 |
| 24 | Odisha | 10239.53 | 8571.09 | 2104.07 |
| 25 | And. & Nic. Island | 324.49 | 187.87 | 20.93 |
| 26 | Gujarat | 26174.71 | 24772.93 | 2963.94 |
| 27 | Maharashtra | 13806.63 | 9746.39 | 3683.13 |
| 28 | Goa | 324.49 | 195.52 | 90.47 |
| 29 | Andhra Pradesh | 9099.19 | 8240.24 | 2399.56 |
| 30 | Telangana | 8845.96 | 7292.30 | 1474.86 |
| 31 | Karnataka | 14152.31 | 12718.26 | 4280.03 |
| 32 | Lakshadweep | 51.19 | 14.43 | 9.76 |
| 33 | Kerala | 6860.54 | 5317.30 | 2382.47 |
| 34 | Tamilnadu | 16785.63 | 12958.08 | 4708.62 |
| 35 | Puducherry | 177.90 | 126.18 | 39.23 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 285000.00 | 233693.68 | 61896.07 | |