Lok Sabha Question No. 4763 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-30
Subject: Beneficiaries under NRLM
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO .4763

TO BE ANSWERED ON 30.03 .2017

## BENEFICIARIES UNDER NRLM

## 4763. SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the extent to which the people belonging to the most deprived sections of soci differently abled persons, aged people, most weaker tribal groups and other sections  of  the  society  have  been  benefited  un der  the  National  Rural  Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) during the last two years; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State/UTwise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV )

(a) &(b):  The Government is implementing Deendayal AntyodayaYojana -National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY -NRLM) (earlier call ed as National Rural Livelihoods Mission) across the country in a mission mode with the objective of organizing the rural poo into  Self  Help  Groups  (SHGs),  and  continuously  nurturing  and  supporting  them  to economic activities till they attain a ppreciable increase in incomes over a period of time improve their quality of life and come out of abject poverty. This objective is so achieved by organizing one woman member from each rural poor household into Self H Groups  (SHGs),  their training  and  capacity  building,  facilitating  their  micro - livelihoods plans, and enabling them to implement their livelihoods plans through accessing f resources from their own institutions and the banks. The programme primarily focus adequate coverage  of  more  vulnerable  sections  of  the  society  such  that  50%  of beneficiaries  are  Scheduled  Castes  /  Scheduled  Tribes,  15%  are  minorities  and  3 persons with disability. The Mission also supports the formation of exclusive SHGs o people and persons with disability which may include both men and women. All the be of  programme  are  provided  to  these  elderly  SHGs.  A  statement  indicating  the  numb disabled/Scheduled  Castes/Scheduled  Tribes  household  covered  under  DAY - NRLM  is encl osed as Annexure I.

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## Annexure - I referred in reply to  part (a) and (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. answer on 30 - 03- 2017

## House Hold Covered under DAY - NRLM

| S.No.   | State             | SC      | SC      | ST      | ST      | Disabled   | Disabled   |
|---------|-------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|------------|
| S.No.   | State             | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2014-15    | 2015-16    |
| 1       | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0          | 0          |
| 2       | ASSAM             | 1234    | 16453   | 1980    | 34590   | 7          | 1256       |
| 3       | BIHAR             | 58175   | 346487  | 1106    | 16824   | 43         | 472        |
| 4       | CHHATTISGARH      | 899     | 11451   | 2681    | 54119   | 3          | 2386       |
| 5       | GUJARAT           | 417     | 23044   | 1931    | 106479  | 0          | 48         |
| 6       | JHARKHAND         | 1249    | 18250   | 7308    | 68722   | 49         | 564        |
| 7       | KARNATAKA         | 9810    | 30533   | 6514    | 20903   | 224        | 661        |
| 8       | KERALA            | 152342  | 4838    | 1180    | 2932    | 1          | 2          |
| 9       | MADHYA PRADESH    | 4012    | 76082   | 28898   | 274938  | 11         | 444        |
| 10      | MAHARASHTRA       | 2808    | 25284   | 5488    | 58016   | 223        | 3499       |
| 11      | ODISHA            | 987     | 12536   | 1429    | 23098   | 0          | 895        |
| 12      | RAJASTHAN         | 3080    | 68123   | 3776    | 104007  | 24         | 2938       |
| 13      | TAMIL NADU        | 6072    | 42336   | 349     | 2434    | 3142       | 10831      |
| 14      | TELANGANA         | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0          | 0          |
| 15      | UTTAR PRADESH     | 4765    | 81715   | 63      | 4509    | 179        | 10561      |
| 16      | WEST BENGAL       | 31805   | 52463   | 14607   | 9468    | 252        | 45         |
| 17      | HARYANA           | 592     | 5596    | 0       | 0       | 4          | 86         |
| 18      | HIMACHAL PRADESH  | 407     | 1605    | 46      | 60      | 0          | 1          |
| 19      | JAMMU AND KASHMIR | 323     | 3344    | 53      | 1650    | 0          | 2          |
| 20      | PUNJAB            | 145     | 8472    | 0       | 0       | 1          | 2          |
| 21      | UTTARAKHAND       | 167     | 1361    | 465     | 1343    | 0          | 1          |
| 22      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0          | 0          |
| 23      | MANIPUR           | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0          | 0          |
| 24      | MEGHALAYA         | 0       | 30      | 439     | 6160    | 0          | 24         |
| 25      | MIZORAM           | 0       | 0       | 71      | 500     | 0          | 0          |
| 26      | NAGALAND          | 0       | 0       | 120     | 391     | 0          | 0          |
| 27      | SIKKIM            | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0       | 0          | 0          |
| 28      | TRIPURA           | 2       | 974     | 195     | 4747    | 0          | 0          |
| 29      | GOA               |         |         |         |         | 0          |            |
|         | Total:            | 279291  | 830977  | 78699   | 795890  | 4163       | 34718      |