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annual report 2010-11Table 10.9(Rs.in lakhs)Sl.No. Name of State Year Wise Amount Released2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 as on10.12.20101. Andhra Pradesh 17.72 96.27 35.322. West Bengal 11.40 7.88 16.633. Gujarat 56.70 57.82 23.834. Rajasthan 28.74 26.06 -5. Madhya Pradesh 11.73 13.09 -6. Haryana - 16.10 -7 Tamil Nadu 23.71 132.78 107.038 Uttar Pradesh - - 28.989 Kerala - - 56.51Total Exp. 150.00 350.00 268.30NATIONALDEVELOPMENT(NHDC)HANDLOOMCORPORATIONNational Handloom DevelopmentCorporation (NHDC) Ltd., Lucknow wasset up in February, 1983 by theGovernment of India as an autonomousbody under the Companies Act, 1956.The Authorized Capital of NHDC Ltd., isRs.2000 lakh and its Paid up Capital isRs.1900 lac. The main objectives of theCorporation are:-●●●●carry on the business of all types ofyarn for the benefit of the handloomsector.organize supply of quality dyes andrelated materials needed by thehandloom sector.promote marketing of handloomfabrics.aid, assist and implement the projectsconnected with the production ofhandloom fabrics including taking upmodernization programme,technology for the handloom sector.ActivitiesMill Gate Price Scheme (MGPS) is animportant scheme of the Government ofIndia under which yarn is supplied to thehandloom weavers all over the country atthe Mill Gate Price by the NHDC. Thedetails of yarn supplied under the schemeduring the last three years are given attable 10.10.Table 10.10Year Quantity Value(in lac kg.) (Rs. in crore)2007-08 678.210 563.052008-09 855.12 793.782009-10 1081.21 987.322010-11(upto Feb,2011) 981.20 1043.60Under MGPS, NHDC is operating "DepotScheme" of the Government of India,wherein, 715 depots have been madeoperational till December, 2010.The corporation is also supplying qualitydyes and chemicals to the handloom145