Lok Sabha Question No. 732 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-21
Subject: Development of Universities
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: P.R. SUNDARAM

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

## LOK  SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 732 TO BE ANSWERED ON 21 ST  NOVEMBER, 2016

## Development of Universities

732 . SHRI P.R. SUNDARAM:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has released funds to various universities of the development of infrastructure and other facilities in the country; (b) ) if so, the details thereof; and (c)  the  total  funds  allocated,  disbursed  and  utilised  during  the  last  three  years  and  the current  year  for  such  development  of  universities  in  the  country  including  Tamil  Nadu,

- university-wise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

## (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

(a) to (c): Yes, Madam. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) through the University Grants Commission (UGC) has been providing development and maintenance assistance  to  eligible  universities  and  colleges  for  upgrading  infrastructure and for  the  expansion  and  consolidation  of  facilities,  improvement  of  standards  through modernization  etc.  UGC  provides  the  XII  Plan  General  Development  Assistance  to Central,  State  &  Deemed  to  be  universities  in  the  form  of  Plan  Block  Grant  for construction/renovation  of  building,  campus  development,  staff,  books  and  journals, laboratory, equipment and infrastructure, annual maintenance contract, innovative research activities, university industry linkages, extension activities, development of ICT, health care, student amenities etc. As informed by the UGC, the details of total funds allocated, disbursed and utilised under the General Development Assistance (GDA) scheme of the UGC during XIIth Plan in respect of Central, State & Deemed to be universities of all states/UTs is available on their website at http://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfnews/2532280\_Form-1611172016141304.pdf.

The details regarding the State of Tamil Nadu are annexed.

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(Rs. in lakhs)

| Deemed University                                           |                            |                    |         |          |          |         |     |               |          |           |         |          |                |             |          |         |        |          |        |          |                   |       |          |         |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------|---------|----------|----------|---------|-----|---------------|----------|-----------|---------|----------|----------------|-------------|----------|---------|--------|----------|--------|----------|-------------------|-------|----------|---------|
| Name of the University                                      |                            | Budget Allocati on |         | Sanction |          |         |     |               |          |           |         |          |                | Expenditure |          |         |        |          |        |          |                   |       |          |         |
|                                                             |                            |                    |         | 2013-14  | 2014- 15 |         |     | 2015- 16      |          | 201 6-    |         | Total    | 2013- 2014- 15 |             | 14       |         |        | 2015- 16 |        |          | 17                | 2016- |          | Total   |
|                                                             |                            |                    |         |          |          |         |     |               |          |           |         |          |                |             |          |         |        |          |        |          | 50.6 377.95 80.15 |       |          |         |
| Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and               |                            | 1658.54            |         | 450      |          |         | 0   | 714.37        |          | 0 1164.37 |         |          | 166.92 416.92  |             | 124.21   |         |        | 758.65   |        |          |                   |       |          |         |
| Coimbatore Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram, Dindigul |                            | 1900               |         | 0        |          |         | 950 | 380           |          | 200       |         | 1530     | 124.54         |             |          |         | 220.66 | 755.91   |        |          |                   |       | 20136.19 | 1479.06 |
| Chennai Mathematical Institute, Siruseri, Tamil Nadu        |                            | 980                |         | 400      | 200      |         |     | 192 170       |          |           |         | 962      | 363.76         |             | 6923.46  |         | 342.89 |          |        | 217.85   |                   |       |          | 1004.65 |
| Central University                                          |                            |                    |         |          |          |         |     |               |          |           |         |          |                |             |          |         |        |          |        |          |                   |       |          |         |
| Name of University                                          | Grant Released Expenditure |                    |         |          |          |         |     |               |          |           |         |          |                |             |          |         |        |          |        |          |                   |       |          |         |
|                                                             | 2013- 14                   |                    | 2014-15 |          | 2015- 16 |         |     | 2016-17 Total |          |           |         | 2013- 14 | 2015- 16       |             | 2014- 15 |         |        |          |        | 2016- 17 |                   | Total |          |         |
| C.U. OF TAMIL NADU                                          | 6000.00                    |                    | 8988.75 |          | 3040.00  | 2500.00 |     |               | 20528.75 |           | 4615.34 |          |                |             |          | 7895.19 |        |          | 702.20 |          |                   |       |          |         |

| State Universities                                      | State Universities   | State Universities   | State Universities   | State Universities   | State Universities   | State Universities   | State Universities    | State Universities   | State Universities   |
|---------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
| Name of the University                                  | XII Plan Allocat ion | Grant Released       | Grant Released       | Grant Released       |                      |                      | Total Grant Releas ed | Expenditure Reported | Pending UC           |
|                                                         |                      | 2012- 13             | 2013-14              | 2014- 15             | 2015- 16             | 2016- 17             |                       |                      |                      |
| Alagappa University, Karaikudi                          | 1340                 | 198.75               | 337.25               | -                    |                      | 402                  | 536                   | 536                  | -                    |
| Anna University, Chennai                                | 2597                 | 475.62               | 563.18               | -                    |                      |                      | 1038.8                | 684.4                | 353.6                |
| Annamalai University, Annamalainagar                    | 1940                 | 332.96               | 443.04               | -                    |                      |                      | 776                   | 149.41               | 626.59               |
| Bharathiar University, Coimbatore                       | 1494                 | 206.25               | 319.35               | -                    |                      |                      | 597.6                 | -                    | 597.6                |
| Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli               | 1337                 | 207.19               | 327.61               | -                    |                      | 534.8                | 534.8                 | 366.81               | 167.99               |
| Madras University, Chennai                              | 2722                 | 281.25               | 807.55               | -                    |                      |                      | 1088.8                | -                    | 1088                 |
| Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai                     | 2302                 | 243.75               | 677.05               | -                    |                      |                      | 920.8                 | 405.7                | 515.1                |
| ManomaniamSundaranar University, Tirunelveli            | 1322                 | 175                  | 353.8                | -                    | 264.4                |                      | 793.2                 | 702.55               | 90.65                |
| Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal            | 1007                 | 152.35               | 250.45               | -                    |                      | 402.8                | 402.8                 | 375.32               | 27.48                |
| Periyar University, Salem                               | 1267                 | 125                  | 381.8                | -                    |                      |                      | 506.8                 | -                    | 506.8                |
| Tamil University, Thanjavur                             | 812                  | 140.62               | 184.18               | -                    | 162.4                |                      | 487.2                 | 254.68               | 232.52               |
| The Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar law University, Chennai (TN) | 862                  | 125                  | 219.8                | -                    |                      |                      | 344.8                 | 515.69               | -                    |