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Khadi & Village Industries in Assam

 

Industry-wise Production and Employment in Khadi and Village Industries Board in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

Type of Industry

No. of Centres working

Total Employment (Nos.)

Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh)

1. Bee Keeping Industry

140

5186

34.50

2. Village Oil Industry

12

20

69.00

3. Pottery Industry

1

4

3.00

4. Gur & Khandsari Industry

0

0

0

5. Khadi (Cotton & Silk)

42

560

23.13

6. Carpentry & Blacksmithy

2

20

28.00

7. Non-Edible Oil & Soap Industry

0

0

0

8. Agarbatti Industry

0

0

0

9. Village Leather Industry

0

0

0

10. Handmade Paper Industry

1

20

15.00

11. Cane & Bamboo Industry

0

0

0

12. Lime Industry

0

0

0

13. Fibre Industry

1

5

5.00

14. Fruit Preservation Industry

0

0

0

Total

199

5815

177.63

2022-23

Type of Industry

No. of Centres working

Total Employment (Nos.)

Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh)

Bee Keeping Industry

279

10372

68.85

Village Oil Industry

442

4394

807.50

Pottery Industry

257

19614

225.00

Gur & Khandsari Industry

516

2714

200.00

Khadi (Cotton & Silk)

42

1290

245.00

Carpentry & Blacksmithy

213

1654

90.00

Non-Edible Oil & Soap Industry

11

40

25.00

Agarbatti Industry

12

65

27.00

Handmade Paper Industry

1

20

15.00

Cane & Bamboo Industry

278

2877

104.50

Lime Industry

34

225

17.00

Fibre Industry

20

85

15.00

Fruit Preservation Industry

25

130

95.00

Total

2130

43480

1934.85

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Production and Sale of Khadi and Village Industries Board in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

Industry

Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh)

Total Sales (Rs. in Lakh)

(I) Khadi

1. Cotton

8.98

71.12

2. Silk

14.15

18.24

3. Woolen

N.A

0.37

4. Muslin

N.A

0.12

5. Polyvastra

N.A

1.54

Total

23.13

91.39

(II) Village Industry

6. Textile

N.A

N.A

7. Leather

N.A

N.A

8. Lime

N.A

N.A

9. Fruit & Veg. Processing.

N.A

N.A

10. Fibre

5.00

2.10

11. Bee Keeping

34.50

30.00

12. Carpentry & Blacksmith

28.00

27.00

13. Non Edible Soap

N.A

N.A

14. Processing of Cereals and Pulses Industry

N.A

N.A

15. Medicinal Plant

N.A

N.A

16. Village Oil Industry

69.00

67.00

17. Cane & Bamboo Industry

N.A

N.A

18. Agarbatti Industry

N.A

N.A

19. Cottage Match Industry

N.A

N.A

20. Gur & Khandsari Industry

N.A

N.A

21. Village Pottery Industry

3.00

2.70

22. Hand made Paper Industry

15.00

7.00

Total (II)

155.50

135.80

Grand Total-(I) +(II)

178.63

227.19

2022-23

Industry

Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh)

Total Sales (Rs. in Lakh)

(I) Khadi

1. Cotton

9.50

44.05

2. Silk

17.50

19.55

3. Woolen

N.A.

0.16

4. Muslin

N.A.

0.05

5. Polyvastra

N.A.

0.09

Total (I)

27.00

63.90

(II) Village Industry

Textile

N.A.

N.A.

Leather

N.A.

N.A.

Lime

22.75

32.00

Fruit & Veg. Processing.

62.00

65.00

Fibre

15.00

19.00

Bee Keeping

120.00

225.00

Carpentry & Blacksmith

240.00

272.00

Non Edible Soap

25.00

35.50

Processing of Cereals and Pulse Industry

N.A.

N.A.

Medicinal Plant

N.A.

N.A.

Village Oil Industry

1045.00

1260.00

Cane & Bamboo Industry

150.00

192.00

Agarbatti Industry

30.00

54.00

Cottage Match Industry

N.A.

N.A.

Gur & Khandsari Industry

225.00

235.00

Village Pottery Industry

237.00

258.00

Hand made Paper Industry

15.00

18.25

Total (II)

2186.75

2665.75

Grand Total (I)+(II)

2213.75

2729.65

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Status of Khadi and Village Industries in Assam during 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

Industry

Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh)

Sales (Rs. in Lakh)

Employment (in Nos.)

Wages (Rs. in Lakh)

Khadi & Polyvastra

Cotton & Muslin

63.35

32.60

1523

-

Silk

741.46

588.90

3715

-

Woolen

-

0.69

-

-

Polyvastra

-

0.24

10

-

Total

804.81

622.43

5248

-

2022-23

Industry

Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh)

Sales (Rs. in Lakh)

Employment (in Nos.)

Wages (Rs. in Lakh)

A. Khadi & Polyvastra

Cotton & Muslin

104.52

203.22

698

142.48

Silk

1096.00

1330.00

5372

568.16

Woolen

-

-

-

-

Polyvastra

0.42

0.68

20

0.60

Total A

1200.63

1534.46

6091

711.24

B. Village Industries

PMEGP

2587 (No. of Project)

5914.16 (MM Disbursement)

20.696

 

Note: PMEGP= Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024