**Summary:**
The Ministry of Textiles has implemented the Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS) to modernize the textile machinery. While the scheme was valid until March 31, 2022, it currently covers committed liability cases only. Data provided to the Lok Sabha indicates that the scheme has benefitted numerous textile manufacturing units across various states over the past five years.
**Key Data Points:**
* **Scheme:** Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS)
* **Implementing Ministry:** Ministry of Textiles
* **Status:** Covering committed liability cases only (scheme valid up to 31.03.2022)
* **Objective:** Modernization of textile machinery.
* **Beneficiaries:** Textile manufacturing units across states.
* **Total Funds Released (Last Five Years):** ₹2,215.19 Crores
* **Total Units Benefitted (Last Five Years):** 8,996
**State-wise Distribution (Total, Last Five Years):**
* Andhra Pradesh: 27 units, ₹18.47 Crores
* Assam: 0 units, ₹0 Crores
* Bihar: 4 units, ₹6.63 Crores
* Chhattisgarh: 3 units, ₹1.22 Crores
* Dadra Nagar & Daman Diu: 112 units, ₹43.71 Crores
* Delhi: 2 units, ₹0.46 Crores
* Gujarat: 5,364 units, ₹1,104.24 Crores
* Haryana: 317 units, ₹88.39 Crores
* Himachal Pradesh: 17 units, ₹7.62 Crores
* Jharkhand: 6 units, ₹13.35 Crores
* Karnataka: 57 units, ₹25.24 Crores
* Kerala: 6 units, ₹1.05 Crores
* Madhya Pradesh: 77 units, ₹49.5 Crores
* Maharashtra: 1,221 units, ₹274.49 Crores
* Punjab: 464 units, ₹86.63 Crores
* Rajasthan: 260 units, ₹75.89 Crores
* Tamil Nadu: 765 units, ₹261.49 Crores
* Telangana: 13 units, ₹54.76 Crores
* Uttar Pradesh: 159 units, ₹53.9 Crores
* Uttaranchal: 10 units, ₹7.3 Crores
* West Bengal: 89 units, ₹34.19 Crores
**Promotional Activities:**
The Ministry is promoting awareness regarding textile machinery upgradation through international and domestic events, including Bharat Tex, Exhibitions, road shows, and delegation-level participation in international events.
**Source:**
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES SHRI PABITRA MARGHERITA in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha. Lok Sabha US Q3721
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Textiles: The government ministry responsible for policies related to the textile industry.
Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme: A scheme (ATUFS) implemented by the Ministry of Textiles to increase the modernization of textile machinery.
SHRI PABITRA MARGHERITA: The MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES.
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, where a question was raised regarding the textile machinery upgradation.
Andhra Pradesh: A state in India that benefited from the ATUFS scheme.
Gujarat: A state in India that benefited from the ATUFS scheme.
Tamil Nadu: A state in India that benefited from the ATUFS scheme.
Maharashtra: A state in India that benefited from the ATUFS scheme.
Ministry of Textiles
MODERNIZATION OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY
Posted On: 12 AUG 2025 3:14PM by PIB Delhi
The Ministry, with a view to increase the modernization of textile machinery, has implemented Amended
Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS), which was valid up to 31.03.2022. The scheme is currently
covering committed liability cases only.
The number of textile manufacturing units benefitted under ATUFS and the quantum of funds
released thereto during last five years, state-wise, is as given below.
Ministry is promoting awareness regarding the textile machinery upgradation through various international
and domestic events which includes Bharat Tex, Exhibitions, road shows and delegation level participation in
international events.
The information was provided by THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES SHRI PABITRA
MARGHERITA in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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MAM/SMP/NM
(Lok Sabha US Q3721)
State-wise number of units benefitted and subsidy released to these units under ATUFS in last five
years
Amount is Rupees in Crores
2020 - 21 2021 - 22 2022 - 23 2023 - 24 2024 - 25 Total
State Name
N o N o N o N o N o N o
Subsidy Subsidy Subsidy Subsidy Subsidy Subsidy
O f O f O f O f O f O f
Released Released Released Released Released Released
Cases Cases Cases Cases Cases Cases
A n d h r a
6 3.52 2 4.27 0 7 4.05 12 6.63 27 18.47
Pradesh
Assam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bihar 1 2.36 0 2 4.21 0 1 0.06 4 6.63
Chattisgarh 1 0.1 1 0.5 0 0 1 0.62 3 1.22
Dadra &
12 2.78 28 14.66 33 11.35 30 5.66 9 9.26 112 43.71
Nagar
Daman &
6 1.96 4 0.77 6 2.12 3 1.23 4 0.55 23 6.63
Diu
Delhi 1 0.25 0 1 0.21 0 0 2 0.46
Gujarat 967 183.63 914 185.77 1,992 337.38 1,050 250.88 441 146.58 5,364 1,104.24
Haryana 37 8.9 72 18.35 59 20.66 65 14.71 84 25.77 317 88.39
Himachal
1 0.03 5 1.24 4 4.28 4 1.35 3 0.72 17 7.62
PradeshJharkhand 3 9.5 0 2 0.5 1 3.35 0 6 13.35
Karnataka 17 3.38 15 6.38 9 1.25 9 6.49 7 7.74 57 25.24
Kerala 1 0.05 2 0.52 0 2 0.47 1 0.01 6 1.05
M a d h y a
14 2.38 22 16.6 19 4.84 15 19.79 7 5.89 77 49.5
Pradesh
Maharashtra 311 61.01 443 88.4 219 46.37 157 42.92 91 35.79 1,221 274.49
Punjab 63 14.28 166 27.51 125 18.8 49 12.67 61 13.37 464 86.63
Rajasthan 59 12.84 69 23.47 59 8.88 26 12.77 47 17.93 260 75.89
Tamil Nadu 159 48.49 190 69.02 196 49.19 147 51.2 73 43.59 765 261.49
Telangana 2 30.1 3 2.72 1 0.44 6 21.18 1 0.32 13 54.76
U t t a r
20 4.01 27 11.09 24 9.75 37 13.58 51 15.47 159 53.9
Pradesh
Uttaranchal 4 3.28 1 0.14 2 1.08 0 3 2.8 10 7.3
W e s t
15 3.04 17 3.11 14 3.05 28 11.15 15 13.84 89 34.19
Bengal
Total 1,700 395.89 1,981 474.53 2,767 524.36 1,636 473.47 912 346.94 8,996 2,215.19
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(Release ID: 2155453)