Promotion of Village Industries

The Government of India, through Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) functions with 6 Zonal offices located all over the country for promotion of Village Industries. The names of the States/UTs included in the Zones are as follows:-

Sl. No.	Name of the Zone	Head-quarters	States/UTs of the Zone
1.	North Zone	New Delhi	1. Delhi 2.Haryana 3.Himachal Pradesh 4.Punjab 5.Rajasthan 6.Jammu & Kashmir-UT 7.Ladakh-UT 8.Chandigarh-UT
2	Central Zone	Bhopal	1.Chhattisgarh 2.Madhya Pradesh, 3.Uttarakhand 4.Uttar Pradesh
3	North East Zone	Guwahati	1.Assam 2.Arunachal Pradesh 3.Manipur 4.Meghalaya 5.Mizoram 6.Nagaland 7. Sikkim  8.Tripura
4	East Zone	Kolkata	1.Bihar   2.Jharkhand 3.Odisha 4.West Bengal  5.A&N Islands-UT
5	West Zone	Mumbai	1.Goa 2.Gujarat (including Daman & Diu-UT) 3.Maharashtra (including Dadra & Nagar Haveli-UT)
6	South Zone	Bengaluru	1.Andhra Pradesh 2.Telangana 3.Karnataka 4.Kerala 5.Tamil Nadu 6.Puducherry-UT  7.Lakshadweep-UT

At present, all the States are included in these zones.

This information was given by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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