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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3277
TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.03.2026
GRAMODYOG VIKAS YOJANA IN MAHARASHTRA
3277. SHRI ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT:
SHRI OMPRAKASH BHUPALSINH ALIAS PAVAN RAJENIMBALKAR:
SHRI SANJAY UTTAMRAO DESHMUKH:
Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:
(a) the number of training programmes organized under the Gramodyog Vikas Yojana (GVY) in
Maharashtra during the last five years as well as in various other States, year-wise, district-wise and
trade-wise, such as pottery, beekeeping, leather, food processing etc.;
(b) the number of beneficiaries trained in Maharashtra along with the number of toolkits/machines
(such as electric potter’s wheels, bee boxes, dona–pattal making machines, leather and electrician
kits) distributed to them and the number of units or Self-Help Groups (SHGs) formed, district-wise;
(c) the details of the outcomes recorded in Maharashtra, such as the number of village
industries/enterprises started or revived, increase in average monthly income per beneficiary and the
number of job opportunities generated;
(d) the amount of funds sanctioned, released and utilized component-wise under GVY for
Maharashtra during the last five years and the State's share in the national budget for the scheme; and
(e) whether any third-party evaluation has been conducted to assess the impact of GVY in
Maharashtra and if so, the details thereof?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
(SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)
(a): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), a statutory body under the Ministry is
implementing Gramodyog Vikas Yojana (GVY) for the development of Village industries, in
which training is being imparted and toolkits are provided to rural and traditional artisans under
various verticals of village industries like Mineral Based Industry (MBI), Agro Based and Food
Processing Industry (ABFPI), Wellness and Cosmetic Industry (WCI), Handmade Paper, Leather and
Plastic Industry (HPLPI), Rural Engineering and New Technology Industry (RENTI) and Service
Industry.As per information provided by KVIC, the trade-wise number of training programmes
organized under the Gramodyog Vikas Yojana (GVY) in Maharashtra during the last five years are
given below:: 2 :
Year Honey Kumbhar Agro Hand Leather WCI RENTI Service
Mission Sashaktikaran Based and Made Product (Agarbatti)
Programme Food Paper & Industry
Processing Fiber
Industry
2020-21 4 49 5 - - - - -
2021-22 7 11 8 - 3 13 1 -
2022-23 4 4 - - 8 3 2 1
2023-24 8 31 3 2 5 1 3 3
2024-25 11 45 10 4 3 - 4 6
The number of training programmes organized in the country under GVY in during the last five years
are as under:
Hand
Agro
Kumbhar Made Leather
Honey Based and WCI
Year Sashaktikaran Paper & Product RENTI Service
Mission Food (Agarbatti)
Programme Fiber Industry
Processing
Industry
75 324 17 35
2020-21 - - - -
77 175 60 69 50 61
2021-22 - -
86 70 57 100 172 23 29 14
2022-23
89 307 162 107 148 22 88 70
2023-24
115 436 147 189 197 24 87 127
2024-25
(b): The details of district-wise number of beneficiaries trained and toolkits/machines distributed
in Maharashtra during the last five years are given at Annexure-I
(c) & (e): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has not undertaken any specific
study regarding impact of GVY in Maharashtra. However, third party Evaluation Study on ‘Honey
Mission and Kumhar Sashaktikaran Programme’ of GVY was conducted by KVIC in the year 2021.
The main funding of the evaluation study are as under:
Kumhar Sashaktikaran Programme has led to increased average annual income by 37% and
annual profit by 55% for potters across all 6 zones.
Kumhar Sashaktikaran Programme has been effective in increasing production and adoption of
new product development among the potters. 79% potters produces now at least 3 products
suggesting that the intervention has been successful in helping the potters take up new product
development.: 3 :
The Honey Mission has led to increased average annual income by around 33% for beekeepers
across all 6 zones
The Honey Mission has been successful in facilitating cross pollination, thereby increasing crop
yield. Over 84.1% of the respondents were able to multiply their boxes up to 14 boxes.
(d): The Component-wise disbursement of funds under GVY in Maharashtra and share in the
national budget for the GVY in the Maharashtra during the last five years is given below:
(Rs. In lakh)
GVY-Component 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 (P)
ABFPI 8.35 27.27 19.92 26.92 15.25
ABFPI (Honey Mission) 69.63
33.82 114.66 76.13 78.14
HMPFI 16.92 0 49.95 8.24 14.69
MBI 34.79 11.75 349.28 94.31 121.00
RENTI 24.35 75.90 16.66 37.73 16.06
WCI 54.24 12.10 13.01 31.55 10.86
Leather Industry 31.40 0 12.00 4.64
Service Industry 0 0 8.41 6.13 17.90
Total 203.87 241.68 545.36 287.66 265.39
GVY is a Central Sector Scheme where no specific State-wise allocation of budget is made.
Expenditure under GVY is based on the training and toolkits provided to the beneficiaries.
*****Annexure-I
Annexure referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3277 for
answer on 12.03.2026.
Details of district-wise number of beneficiaries trained and toolkits/machines distributed in
Maharashtra during the last five years
Agro Based and Food Processing Industries (ABFPI):
2020-21
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Ahmadnagar 8 sets machine & toolkits 80
Beed 2 sets machine & toolkits 20
2021-22
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Ahmadnagar 8 sets machine & toolkits 80
Beed 2 sets machine & toolkits 20
Katol, Nagpur 2 sets machine & toolkits 20
Chikaldhara, Amravati 4 sets machine & toolkit 40
2023-24
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Katol, Nagpur 2 sets machine & toolkits 20
Chikaldhara, Amravati 3 sets machine & toolkit 30
FY-2024-25 (P)
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Ahmadnagar 8 sets machine & toolkits 80
Beed 2 sets machine & toolkits 20
Katol, Nagpur 2 sets machine & toolkits 20
Chikaldhara, Amravati 4 sets machine & toolkit 40
Amravati 4 sets machine & toolkit 40Honey Mission under ABFPI:
FY-2020-21
Name of District No. of Bee- Boxes with hives No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Yavatmal 250 25
Amravati 100 10
Chikhaldhara, Amravati 150 15
2021-22
Name of District No. of Bee- Boxes with hives No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Ahmadnagar 200 20
Nandurbar 300 30
Sindhudurg 300 30
2022-23
Name of District No. of Bee- Boxes with hives No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Washim 70 7
Akola 30 3
Buldhana 100 10
Gadchirolli 100 10
Satara 200 20
2023-24
Name of District No. of Bee- Boxes with hives No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Nagpur & Wardha 230 23
Wadegoan, Akola 170 17
Yavatmal 100 10
Chichati, Chikhaldhara 100 10
Dharni, Amravati 100 10
Dhule 350 35
Jalgaon 200 20
FY-2024-25
Name of District No. of Bee- Boxes with hives No. of beneficiaries
distributed
Pardi, Washim 100 10
Parsoda, Wardha 150 15
Kamthawada, Yavatmal 100 10
Shindivihiri, Wardha 100 10
Deolapar, Nagpur 100 10
Babhulgaon, Akola 200 20
Dhule 200 20
Kolhapur 100 10
Latur 100 10
Palghar 200 20
Solapur 200 20Mineral Based Industries
2020-21
Name of District No. of Electric Potter No. of beneficiaries
Wheel
Gondia 40 40
Yavatmal 80 80
Washim 40 40
Buldhana 40 40
Chandrapur 40 40
Jalna 20 20
Kolhapur 80 80
Ahmadnagar 75 75
Beed 70 70
Kolhapur 75 75
Dhule 45 45
Parbhani 85 85
Satara 75 75
Solapur 70 70
Raigad 60 60
Palghar 75 75
FY-2021-22
Name of District No. of Electric Potter Wheel No. of beneficiaries
Washim 20 20
Wardha 20 20
Chandrapur 20 20
Jalna 20 20
Kolhapur 50 50
Sangli 50 50
Sindhudurg 20 20
FY-2022-23
Name of District No. of Electric Potter No. of beneficiaries
Wheel
Ahmadnagar 20 20
Beed 30 30
Jalgaon 30 30
Nashik 20 20FY-2023-24
Name of District No. of Electric No. of beneficiaries
Pottery Wheel
distributed
Badnera Road, Amravati 60 60
Nandanvan, Nagpur 60 60
Mundari, Bhandara 60 60
Dabki, Akola 100 100
Bazar Tola, Gondia 60 60
Desaiganj, Gadchiroli 60 60
Hingoli 70 70
Nashik 80 80
Satara 60 60
2024-25
Name of District No. of Electric Potter No. of beneficiaries
Wheel
Khamgaon, Buldhana 60 60
Yavatmal 60 60
Samundrapur, Wardha 40 40
Mundri&Dhabetekdi, Bhandara 80 80
Salai Bazar, Nagpur 60 60
Chandori, Gondia 60 60
Bhejgaon, Chandrapur 60 60
Kurkheda, Gadchiroli 40 40
Ahmadnagar 40 40
Beed 30 30
Jalgaon 50 50
Kolhapur 60 60
Latur 40 40
Nanded 60 60
Pune 100 100
Sangli 50 50Handmade Paper & Fibre Industry:
FY-2023-24
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Nagpur 4 Machine 20
Solapur 4 machine and 8 Dye 20
FY-2024-25
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Nagpur 6 Machine
40
Amravati 2 Machine
Ahmadnagar 4 machine and 8 Dye 20
Solapur 4 machine and 8 Dye 20
Service Industry
FY-2022-23
Name District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Yavatmal 20 20
FY-2023-24
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Yavatmal 20 20
Pune 40 20
FY-2024-25
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Yavatmal 40 40
Nagpur 20
40
Wardha 20
Pune 40 40
RENTI
FY-2021-22
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
KoyangudaGadchiroli 20 20
FY-2022-23
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
KoyangudaGadchiroli 20 20
Sindhudurg 20 20FY-2023-24
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Porla, Gadchiroli 20 20
BurgimGadchiroli 20 20
Nimba, Salekasa,
20 20
Gondia
FY-2024-25
Name of District No. of Machine/toolkit distributed No. of beneficiaries
Dabetekdi, Bhandara 40 40
Solapur 40 40
Polymer & Chemical Based Industry
FY 2021-22
Name of Vertical No. of Mac No. of beneficiaries benefited
District hine/toolkit
distributed
Amravati Leather footwear toolkit 90 90
Parbhani Leather footwear toolkit 20 20
Raigad Leather footwear toolkit 30 30
Amravati Leather Footwear Manufacturing 1 set 10
Amravati 40 40
Ahmadnagar 70 70
Nanded 50 50
Pedal/AutomaticOperatedAgarbatti
Ratnagiri 60 60
Sindhudurg 20 20
Solapur 20 20
FY 2022-23
Name of District Vertical Name of No. of No. of
Village & Machine/toolkit beneficiaries
District distributed
Washim Washim 40
85
Gadchiroli Gadchiroli 45
Leather footwear
Mumbai Mumbai
toolkit 70 70
(Suburban) (Suburban)
Sindhudurg Sindhudurg 30 30
Sindhudurg Sindhudurg 20 20
Pedal/Automatic
Solapur Operated Solapur 20 20
Agarbatti
Amravati Amravati 20 20FY 2023-24
Name of District Vertical No. of Mac No. of
Hine/toolkit beneficiaries
distributed benefited
Mumbai 75 65
Nanded Leather footwear toolkit 10 10
Sindhudurg 25 25
Pedal/Automatic
Solapur 20 20
Operated Agarbatti
FY 2024-25
Name of District Vertical No. of Machine/toolkit No. of
distributed beneficiaries
Mumbai (Suburban) 100 100
Leather footwear toolkit
Pune 10 10