Lucknow, Dec. 18 -- Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Shobha Karandlaje in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha said that the Centre supplements the efforts of states and union territories through various schemes aimed at promoting and developing MSMEs.

In response to the question on financial support extended to Uttar Pradesh in 2024-25, the Minister said that funds were allocated to the state under key Central schemes, including the Khadi Gramodyog Vikas Yojana (KGVY) and the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP).

Under KGVY, an allocation of Rs 6,962.11 lakh was made, while PMEGP received Rs 24,113.28 lakh for the State during the financial year, she said in her written repl...