Subject: Micro Enterprise Loans to Women
*Will the minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises be pleased to state:
(a) whether any special schemes have been implemented for the extension of micro enterprise loans to women, specifically widows.
(b) If so, details thereof: state-wise
(c) Whether there has been a rise in the overall industrial productivity of states in which such loans have been extended.
Supplementary: whether there are any vocational training programs in place which enhance the entrepreneurial skills of women who have been granted such loans.
Subject: Wages of Khadi Spinners
Will the minister of Micro, small and medium Enterprises be pleased to state:
(a)whether the khadi spinners have been granted a hike in their remmuneration or wages in the last two years.
(b)If so, details thereof
(c)If not, reasons therefor.
(d)Whether any commissions have been set up to address the concerns of khadi spinners. If so, details thereof.