Parliament Question: MSMEs in Uttar Pradesh

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 942 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2026 MSMEs IN UTTAR PRADESH

942. SHRI BABU SINGH KUSHWAHA:

SHRI NEERAJ MAURYA:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) units registered and closed in Jaunpur, Machhlishahr, Bareilly, Badaun and Shahjahanpur districts of Uttar Pradesh during the period from 2019-20 to 2025, year-wise;

(b) whether the Government is aware that around 35,567 MSMEs units have closed down across the country during the financial year 2024-25, if so, the number of such MSMEs units affected/closed down in Uttar Pradesh during the said period; and

(c) whether the Government is implementing any specific scheme, package or targeted interventions to promote the long-term sustainability, revival, financial support and employment generation of MSMEs in the said districts of Uttar Pradesh and if so, the details thereof? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

(a) & (b): Udyam Registration Portal was launched on 01.07.2020. As on 31.01.2026, the number of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) registered in the country on the Udyam Registration (UR) Portal and Udyam Assist Platform (UAP) was 7.61crore. 39,446 MSMEs units have closed down across the country in the year 2024-25 including 1,368 MSMEs units closed down in Uttar Pradesh.

The number Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) units registered and closed in Jaunpur, Machhlishahr, Bareilly, Badaun and Shahjahanpur districts of Uttar Pradesh since 01.07.2020 are

given as below:

Total Number of MSMEs units Registered under Udyam and UAP Year-wise (01/07/2020 to 31/01/2026) Sl. No. District 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 Total 1 BAREILLY 5813 10349 44349 63617 51222 44408 219758 2 BUDAUN 1424 2736 16173 19105 16881 18169 74488 3 JAUNPUR* 3647 6741 21134 42377 41377 31207 146483 4 SHAHJAHANPUR 1540 3262 19176 29430 24387 18492 96287

Total:- 12424 23088 100832 154529 133867 112276 537016 *Including Machhlishahr: 2 :

Total Number of MSMEs units closed under Udyam and UAP Year-wise (01/07/2020 to 31/01/2026) Sl. 2020- District 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 Total No. 21 1 BAREILLY 1 20 22 46 30 12 131 2 BUDAUN 0 8 3 15 0 4 30 3 JAUNPUR* 0 13 23 42 76 151 305 4 SHAHJAHANPUR 0 1 7 7 6 3 24

Total:- 1 42 55 110 112 170 490 *Including Machhlishahr A total of 490 MSMEs deregistered during the period (from 01.07.2020 to 31.01.2026) while total 5,37,016 MSMEs registered during the same period in Jaunpur, Machhlishahr, Bareilly, Badaun and Shahjahanpur districts of Uttar Pradesh. The number of MSMEs shut down as a proportion of the total those which have registered in these districts since the revision in the definition on 01.07.2020 is 0.09 %.

(c): The Government of India, through the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), implements various schemes for the promotion and development of MSMEs across the country.

These schemes/ programmes include Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme

(PMEGP), Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE), Micro and Small Enterprises-Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP), Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme (ESDP), Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme (PMSS), Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP), International Cooperation scheme, Tool Rooms, Technology Centre System Programme (TCSP), National SC/ST Hub (NSSH), MSME Champions, PM Vishwakarma etc.

District-wise number of micro enterprises assisted and Margin Money subsidy disbursed and estimated employment generated under PMEGP in Uttar Pradesh for the last three years, is given below:

Estimated No. of micro enterprises MM subsidy Financial Year employment assisted disbursed (in crore) Generated Jaunpur* 2022-23 159 6.03 1272 2023-24 183 7.01 1464 2024-25 148 6.92 1184 Bareilly 2022-23 124 3.83 992 2023-24 80 2.72 640 2024-25 32 0.97 256: 2 :

Badaun 2022-23 83 2.05 664 2023-24 92 2.67 736 2024-25 25 0.76 200 Shahjahanpur 2022-23 145 3.76 1160 2023-24 132 4.48 1056 2024-25 58 1.69 464 *Including Machhlishahr Further, Government has taken a number of initiatives to support the MSME Sector across the country. Some of these are the following:

i. Collateral free loan up to a limit of Rs. 10 crore (w.e.f. 01.04.25) to MSEs with guarantee coverage up to 90 % for various categories of loan through Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) under Credit Guarantee Scheme.

ii. Rs. 50,000 crore equity infusion through Self Reliant India Fund. This scheme has a provision for corpus of Rs.10,000 crore from Government of India. iii. New criteria for classification of MSMEs with higher threshold, based on Investment and Turnover, to widen the ambit of the MSME sector.

iv. Registration of MSMEs through ''Udyam Registration'' for Ease of Doing Business. v. No global tenders for procurement up to Rs. 200 crore vi. Inclusion of retail and whole sale trades as MSMEs w.e.f. 02.07.2021.

vii. Non-tax benefits extended for 3 years in case of an upward change in status of MSMEs. viii. Roll out of Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) programme with an outlay of Rs. 6,000 crore over 5 years.

ix. Integration of Udyam Portal and National Career Service (NCS) of Ministry of Labour & Employment, as an outcome registered MSMEs are able to search for jobseekers on NCS. x. Under Vivad se Vishwas – I, relief by way of refund of 95% of the deducted performance security, bid security and liquidated damages was provided to MSMEs. Relief was also provided to MSMEs debarred for default in execution of contracts.

xi. Launch of Udyam Assist Platform (UAP) to bring the Informal Micro Enterprises under the formal ambit for availing the benefit under Priority Sector Lending (PSL). xii. Launch of ‘PM Vishwakarma’ Scheme on 17.09.2023 to provide benefits to the traditional artisans and craftspeople engaged in 18 specified trades.

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