Parliament Question: Status on applications under Aatmanirbhar Bharat Fund for Rajasthan

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3464 TO BE ANSWERED ON: 23.03.2026 STATUS ON APPLICATIONS UNDER AATMANIRBHAR BHARAT FUND FOR RAJASTHAN 3464. SHRI RAJENDRA GEHLOT: Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state: (a) the district-wise number of applications of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) received, approved, rejected and pending under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat fund during the last three years, particularly from the State of Rajasthan, year-wise; (b) the total equity assistance approved, released and actually provided under the SRI fund and the average processing time between approval and disbursement thereof; and (c) the district-wise quantum of subsidiary funds included in the State of Rajasthan, along with the details of committed versus withdrawn capital and the volume of investments made in MSMEs thereunder? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE) (a) to (c): Government has, inter-alia, taken initiatives under the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat fund to promote Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country, including the state of Rajasthan: (i) The Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) was launched in May, 2020 as part of Aatmanirbhar Bharat Package to support eligible MSMEs and business enterprises in meeting their operational liabilities due to disruption caused by COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme was operational till 31.03.2023. As reported by Department of Financial Services, since inception till 31.03.2023, total 1.14 crore guarantees amounting to Rs. 2.42 lakh crore have been extended to MSMEs, out of which, a total of 5.27 lakh guarantees amounting to Rs. 13,624 crore were extended to MSMEs in the State of Rajasthan. The district-wise details of the assistance provided to MSMEs in the State of Rajasthan, during the last three years are attached at Annexure-I. (ii) Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund has been set up to infuse Rs. 50,000 crore as equity funding in MSMEs with a provision of Rs. 10,000 crore from the Government of India and Rs. 40,000 crore through Private Equity/Venture Capital Funds. The Budget 2026-27 has also announced a support of ₹2,000 crore to top up the SRI Fund to continue dedicated support to micro enterprises. Since inception in October 2021 till 28.02.2026, 731 MSMEs have been assisted by way of fund investment of Rs. 17,438 crore, out of which, 9 MSMEs have been assisted by way of total investment of Rs. 275.7 crore in the state of Rajasthan. The average processing time between approval and disbursement is at most 9 months. The district-wise details of the assistance provided to MSMEs in the State of Rajasthan, during the last three years are attached at Annexure-II. *****Annexure I Annexure referred in answer to Rajya Sabha Unstarred Question no. 3464 on “Status on applications under “Aatmanirbhar Bharat Fund for Rajasthan” due for reply on 23.03.2026. RAJASTHAN state District wise MSME data under ECLGS 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 Total District No. of Amt. of No. of Amt. of Loans No. of Amt. of Loans No. of Loans Amt. of Loans Loans Loans Loans Guaranteed Loans Guaranteed Guaranteed Guaranteed (in Guaranteed Guaranteed Guaranteed (in Rs. Cr.) Guaranteed (in Rs. Cr.) Rs. Cr.) (in Rs. Cr.) Ajmer 15226 585.71 5265 277.87 386 86.22 20877 949.80 Alwar 14443 500.58 5095 246.32 157 39.86 19695 786.76 Banswara 15799 54.88 31440 27.58 24 5.83 47263 88.29 Baran 5139 40.07 3279 12.51 47 3.33 8465 55.90 Barmer 3924 205.98 871 93.40 62 18.73 4857 318.11 Bharatpur 4717 114.55 1345 46.61 16 5.93 6078 167.09 Bhilwara 10484 523.06 6729 299.22 123 39.48 17336 861.75 Bikaner 11076 362.55 9109 119.92 144 44.18 20329 526.65 Bundi 2920 61.20 1456 15.47 32 7.26 4408 83.93 Chittorgarh 5877 187.38 5924 59.67 67 17.63 11868 264.68 Churu 7131 82.51 10795 32.39 76 3.68 18002 118.58 Dausa 5117 38.53 1710 14.37 42 3.63 6869 56.54 Dholpur 2710 35.67 1250 20.58 15 4.14 3975 60.39 Dungarpur 7400 40.02 27817 25.78 7 1.91 35224 67.71 Ganganagar 11867 227.08 7687 97.53 134 26.21 19688 350.81 Hanumangar 5623 115.00 6068 44.44 100 13.29 11791 172.73 h Jaipur 40296 3059.78 12929 1253.12 680 228.34 53905 4541.24 Jaisalmer 1982 29.44 114 9.50 7 1.36 2103 40.30 Jalor 1948 44.18 689 21.88 27 3.83 2664 69.89 Jhalawar 6511 46.95 5180 16.72 46 2.16 11737 65.83 Jhunjhunu 6911 109.54 9194 34.26 167 10.20 16272 154.01Jodhpur 15833 877.54 6096 350.32 247 119.53 22176 1347.38 Karauli 2122 24.37 237 7.87 19 1.69 2378 33.93 Kota 14011 383.13 9489 124.96 169 32.20 23669 540.28 Nagaur 9413 142.10 15501 60.12 81 10.84 24995 213.05 Pali 4569 191.64 4322 61.51 68 32.59 8959 285.74 Pratapgarh 6283 21.93 12838 9.74 13 0.17 19134 31.84 Rajsamand 4104 87.89 3824 45.02 19 2.50 7947 135.42 Sawai 2896 46.21 275 12.74 56 4.16 3227 63.11 Madhopur Sikar 11180 175.62 5477 82.11 49 6.56 16706 264.29 Sirohi 2780 61.16 4407 29.94 29 3.17 7216 94.26 Tonk 6054 46.42 3177 13.32 68 12.75 9299 72.49 Udaipur 14769 485.09 22706 214.05 123 41.90 37598 741.04 Grand Total 2,81,115 9,007.74 2,42,295 3,780.83 3,300 835.25 5,26,710 13,623.82Annexure II Annexure referred in answer to Rajya Sabha Unstarred Question no. 3464 on “Status on applications under “Aatmanirbhar Bharat Fund for Rajasthan” due for reply on 23.03.2026. FY 2022-23 S. No. District No. Fund Investment (in Rs. crore) 1 JAIPUR 1 1,99 2 KOTA 1 41.37 3 JOSHPUR 1 0.25 4 TONK 1 2.76 TOTAL 4 46.37 FY 2023-24 S. No. District No. Fund Investment (in Rs. crore) 1 JAIPUR 1 55.00 2 JHUNJHUNU 1 2.00 TOTAL 2 57.00 FY 2024-25 S. No. District No. Fund Investment (in Rs. crore) 1 JAIPUR 1 5.00 TOTAL 1 5.00