Lok Sabha Question No. 1072 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-08
Subject: Tower and Vacancies in BSNL
Ministry: COMMUNICATIONS
Asked by: VIKRAM USENDI, ADVOCATE NARENDRA KESHAV SAWAIKAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1072 TO BE ANSWERED ON 8 TH  FEBRUARY, 2017

## TOWER AND VACANCIES IN BSNL

†1072. SHRI VIKRAM USENDI:

ADV. NARENDRA KESHAV SAWAIKAR:

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether a number of posts in Bharat Sanchar Nigam are vacant;
- (b) if so, the details thereof circle and State-wise including Chhattisgarh along with the reasons therefor;
- (c) the steps taken by the Government to fill up the existing vacancies, circle-wise;
- (d) the number of places where mobile towers have been erected by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and the number out of them that are yet to be made functional; and
- (e) the steps taken by the Government to make the installed towers functional at the earliest?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

- (a) & (b) Yes,  various  posts  in  Executive  and  Non-Executive  cadres  in  various  circles including  Chhattisgarh  Circle  are  lying  vacant  in  Bharat  Sanchar  Nigam  Limited  (BSNL). Details  of  vacant  posts  are  given  at Annexure-I  &  II which  are  filled  up  on  need  and requirement basis by BSNL.
- (c) BSNL has initiated centralized process to fill up vacancies including for Chhattisgarh circle as given below:
- (i)    Examination  for  direct  recruitment  of  2700  Junior  Engineers (including 17 for Chhattisgarh circle) has been conducted in September 2016 and the process of recruitment is likely to be completed during the current year 2017.
- (ii) Direct recruitment of 2510 Junior Telecom Officers (including 56 for Chhattisgarh  circle)  is  also  proposed  to  be  conducted  and  the  process  of recruitment is likely to be completed during the current year.
- (d) & (e) Throughout the country mobile towers have been installed by BSNL at 66415 places out of them 777 number of towers are yet to be made functional.  BSNL has reported that work is in progress to make functional the towers which have been installed.

## Circle-wise vacancies in various Executive cadres

|   Sl | Circle                       |   Sub- Divisional Engineer (Telecom) | Sub- Divisional Engineer (Civil)   |   Sub- Divisional Engineer (Electrical) |   Sub- Divisional Engineer (Architect) |   Assistant Engineer (Architect) |   Accounts Officer |
|------|------------------------------|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------|
|    1 | Andaman& Nicobar             |                                    5 | 0                                  |                                       1 |                                      0 |                                0 |                  2 |
|    2 | Andhra Pradesh               |                                  493 | 18                                 |                                       3 |                                      1 |                                0 |                 18 |
|    3 | Assam                        |                                  114 | 0                                  |                                       2 |                                      1 |                                0 |                  8 |
|    4 | Bihar                        |                                  127 | 8                                  |                                       3 |                                      1 |                                0 |                 31 |
|    5 | Calcutta Telephones.         |                                  859 | 0                                  |                                       4 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 15 |
|    6 | Chattisgarh                  |                                   76 | 3                                  |                                       1 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 14 |
|    7 | Chennai Telephones           |                                  487 | 0                                  |                                       5 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 13 |
|    8 | Gujarat                      |                                 1061 | 1                                  |                                      19 |                                      1 |                                1 |                115 |
|    9 | Haryana                      |                                  200 | 1                                  |                                       8 |                                      0 |                                1 |                  8 |
|   10 | Himachal Pradesh             |                                   34 | 2                                  |                                       3 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 11 |
|   11 | Jammu &Kashmir               |                                   84 | 1                                  |                                       3 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 10 |
|   12 | Jharkhand                    |                                  101 | 7                                  |                                       3 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 17 |
|   13 | Karnataka                    |                                  888 | 4                                  |                                       1 |                                      0 |                                1 |                 80 |
|   14 | Kerala                       |                                  735 | 13                                 |                                      15 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 19 |
|   15 | Maharashtra*                 |                                  870 | 3                                  |                                      16 |                                      1 |                                1 |                124 |
|   16 | Madhya Pradesh               |                                  377 | 4                                  |                                       8 |                                      1 |                                0 |                 45 |
|   17 | Nort East -I                 |                                   77 | 0                                  |                                       0 |                                      0 |                                0 |                  6 |
|   18 | Nort East -II                |                                   41 | 0                                  |                                       1 |                                      0 |                                0 |                  7 |
|   19 | Northern Telecom Reg         |                                  429 | 0                                  |                                       9 |                                      2 |                                1 |                  8 |
|   20 | Orissa                       |                                  117 | 3                                  |                                       1 |                                      0 |                                0 |                  3 |
|   21 | Punjab                       |                                  247 | 2                                  |                                       2 |                                      1 |                                0 |                 60 |
|   22 | Rajasthan                    |                                  543 | 0                                  |                                      18 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 16 |
|   23 | Tamil Nadu                   |                                  974 | 4                                  |                                       6 |                                      1 |                                0 |                 39 |
|   24 | Uttar Pradesh(East)          |                                  473 | 2                                  |                                       5 |                                      0 |                                1 |                 18 |
|   25 | Uttar Pradesh(West)          |                                  338 | 4                                  |                                       5 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 18 |
|   26 | Uttarakhand                  |                                  108 | 8                                  |                                       2 |                                      0 |                                0 |                  6 |
|   27 | West Bengal                  |                                  287 | 25                                 |                                       7 |                                      1 |                                1 |                 18 |
|   28 | BSNL Corporate Office& ALTTC |                                   29 | 1                                  |                                       0 |                                      0 |                                0 |                  0 |
|   29 | Non-recruiting Circles       |                                 1901 |                                    |                                       0 |                                      0 |                                0 |                 35 |
|   30 | Telecom Factories            |                                   90 | 0                                  |                                       0 |                                      0 |                                0 |                  0 |

Annexure-I

|   Sl | Circle                 |   Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom) |   Junior Telecom Officer (Civil) |   Junior Telecom Officer (Electrical) |   Junior Telecom Officer (Architect) |   Junior Accounts Officer |
|------|------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|    1 | Andaman& Nicobar       |                                 51 |                                0 |                                     2 |                                    0 |                         5 |
|    2 | Andhra Pradesh         |                               1204 |                               46 |                                    36 |                                    0 |                       183 |
|    3 | Assam                  |                                715 |                               21 |                                    12 |                                    5 |                        35 |
|    4 | Bihar                  |                                377 |                               22 |                                    16 |                                    4 |                        59 |
|    5 | Calcutta Telephones.   |                                877 |                                0 |                                    28 |                                    0 |                       142 |
|    6 | Chhattisgarh           |                                310 |                               14 |                                     6 |                                    0 |                        45 |
|    7 | Chennai Telephones     |                                612 |                                0 |                                    13 |                                    0 |                        51 |
|    8 | Gujarat                |                               1796 |                               70 |                                    66 |                                    4 |                       166 |
|    9 | Haryana                |                                228 |                               20 |                                    42 |                                    3 |                       103 |
|   10 | Himachal Pradesh       |                                308 |                               18 |                                     4 |                                    2 |                        32 |
|   11 | Jammu &Kashmir         |                                346 |                               12 |                                     9 |                                    0 |                        39 |
|   12 | Jharkhand              |                                206 |                               12 |                                     7 |                                    0 |                        32 |
|   13 | Karnataka              |                               2415 |                               45 |                                    26 |                                    0 |                       167 |
|   14 | Kerala                 |                               1271 |                               50 |                                    23 |                                    3 |                       144 |
|   15 | Maharashtra*           |                               2628 |                               93 |                                    78 |                                    8 |                       269 |
|   16 | Madhya Pradesh         |                                536 |                               68 |                                    47 |                                    1 |                        84 |
|   17 | Nort East -I           |                                140 |                               13 |                                     6 |                                    0 |                        19 |
|   18 | Nort East -II          |                                 88 |                               19 |                                     1 |                                    0 |                        10 |
|   19 | Northern Telecom Reg   |                                998 |                               32 |                                    58 |                                    2 |                        11 |
|   20 | Orissa                 |                                731 |                               13 |                                    18 |                                    2 |                        30 |
|   21 | Punjab                 |                               1228 |                               51 |                                    30 |                                    2 |                        98 |
|   22 | Rajasthan              |                               1002 |                               47 |                                    31 |                                    2 |                       151 |
|   23 | Tamil Nadu             |                               1427 |                               91 |                                    24 |                                   11 |                        57 |
|   24 | Uttar Pradesh(East)    |                                419 |                               52 |                                    28 |                                    3 |                       163 |
|   25 | Uttar Pradesh(West)    |                                888 |                               33 |                                    13 |                                    0 |                       153 |
|   26 | Uttarakhand            |                                162 |                               11 |                                     8 |                                    0 |                        17 |
|   27 | West Bengal            |                                746 |                               72 |                                     3 |                                    7 |                        73 |
|   28 | Office& ALTTC          |                                  0 |                                0 |                                     0 |                                    0 |                        41 |
|   29 | Non-recruiting Circles |                                  0 |                                0 |                                     0 |                                    0 |                       271 |
|   30 | Telecom Factories      |                                 85 |                                0 |                                     0 |                                    0 |                         0 |

Contd….3/-

|   Sl | Circle                        |   Executive Engineer (Civil) |   Executive Engineer (Electrical) |   Architect |   Divisional Engineer |   Chief Accounts Officer |
|------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|    1 | Andaman& Nicobar              |                            0 |                                 0 |           0 |                     5 |                        3 |
|    2 | Andhra Pradesh                |                            9 |                                 0 |           1 |                   179 |                      109 |
|    3 | Assam                         |                            6 |                                 0 |           3 |                    20 |                       22 |
|    4 | Bihar                         |                            3 |                                 0 |           1 |                    84 |                       29 |
|    5 | Calcutta Telephones.          |                            0 |                                 0 |           0 |                   119 |                       35 |
|    6 | Chattisgarh                   |                            3 |                                 0 |           0 |                    19 |                       17 |
|    7 | Chennai Telephones            |                            0 |                                 0 |           0 |                    70 |                       36 |
|    8 | Gujarat                       |                           10 |                                 0 |           0 |                   194 |                       81 |
|    9 | Haryana                       |                            5 |                                 0 |           1 |                   109 |                       33 |
|   10 | Himachal Pradesh              |                            5 |                                 0 |           1 |                    45 |                       18 |
|   11 | Jammu &Kashmir                |                            4 |                                 0 |           0 |                    18 |                        8 |
|   12 | Jharkhand                     |                            3 |                                 0 |           0 |                    48 |                       16 |
|   13 | Karnataka                     |                            7 |                                 3 |           1 |                   186 |                       84 |
|   14 | Kerala                        |                           10 |                                 0 |           0 |                   240 |                       91 |
|   15 | Maharashtra*                  |                           20 |                                 1 |           1 |                   248 |                      100 |
|   16 | Madhya Pradesh                |                           10 |                                 1 |           0 |                   110 |                       45 |
|   17 | Nort East -I                  |                            3 |                                 0 |           2 |                    12 |                       13 |
|   18 | Nort East -II                 |                            3 |                                 0 |           0 |                    17 |                        8 |
|   19 | Northern Telecom Reg          |                            7 |                                 0 |           3 |                    21 |                        3 |
|   20 | Orissa                        |                            5 |                                 0 |           1 |                    57 |                       27 |
|   21 | Punjab                        |                            8 |                                 0 |           2 |                   219 |                       66 |
|   22 | Rajasthan                     |                            7 |                                 2 |           1 |                   153 |                       46 |
|   23 | Tamil Nadu                    |                           12 |                                 1 |           1 |                   201 |                       81 |
|   24 | Uttar Pradesh(East)           |                            9 |                                 1 |           1 |                    91 |                       55 |
|   25 | Uttar Pradesh(West)           |                            7 |                                 1 |           0 |                   108 |                       40 |
|   26 | Uttarakhand                   |                            5 |                                 0 |           0 |                    15 |                       16 |
|   27 | West Bengal                   |                           12 |                                 0 |           2 |                   110 |                       42 |
|   28 | BSNL Corporate Office & ALTTC |                            4 |                                 0 |           0 |                    70 |                       33 |
|   29 | Non-recruiting Circles        |                            0 |                                 0 |           0 |                   313 |                       63 |
|   30 | Telephone Factories           |                            0 |                                 0 |           0 |                     0 |                        0 |

Contd.…4/-

|   Sl | Circle                        |   Suptdg. Engineer (Civil) |   Suptdg. Engineer (Electrical) |   Senior Architect |   Deputy General Manager (Finance) |   Deputy General Manager (Telecom) |
|------|-------------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|    1 | Andaman& Nicobar              |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  4 |
|    2 | Andhra Pradesh                |                          2 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  3 |                                 41 |
|    3 | Assam                         |                          1 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  7 |
|    4 | Bihar                         |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  1 |                                 14 |
|    5 | Calcutta Telephones.          |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                 27 |
|    6 | Chattisgarh                   |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  1 |
|    7 | Chennai Telephones            |                          0 |                               1 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  7 |
|    8 | Gujarat                       |                          2 |                               2 |                  0 |                                  1 |                                 58 |
|    9 | Haryana                       |                          1 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  3 |                                 17 |
|   10 | Himachal Pradesh              |                          1 |                               1 |                  0 |                                  1 |                                 13 |
|   11 | Jammu &Kashmir                |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  1 |                                  0 |
|   12 | Jharkhand                     |                          1 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                 11 |
|   13 | Karnataka                     |                          1 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  2 |                                 15 |
|   14 | Kerala                        |                          0 |                               2 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                 30 |
|   15 | Maharashtra*                  |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  4 |                                 31 |
|   16 | Madhya Pradesh                |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  1 |                                 18 |
|   17 | Nort East -I                  |                          0 |                               1 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  0 |
|   18 | Nort East -II                 |                          1 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  1 |                                  0 |
|   19 | Northern Telecom Reg          |                          1 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  0 |
|   20 | Orissa                        |                          0 |                               1 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  3 |
|   21 | Punjab                        |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  2 |                                 25 |
|   22 | Rajasthan                     |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                 11 |
|   23 | Tamil Nadu                    |                          2 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                 15 |
|   24 | Uttar Pradesh(East)           |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  2 |
|   25 | Uttar Pradesh(West)           |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  3 |                                 17 |
|   26 | Uttarakhand                   |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  8 |
|   27 | West Bengal                   |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  3 |                                 24 |
|   28 | BSNL Corporate Office & ALTTC |                          0 |                               1 |                  0 |                                  1 |                                  2 |
|   29 | Non-recruiting Circles        |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                 26 |
|   30 | Telephone Factories           |                          0 |                               0 |                  0 |                                  0 |                                  3 |

|   Sl | Circle                       |   Chief Engineer (Civil) |   Chief Engineer (Electrical) |   Chief Architect |   General Manager |   PGM/G Mlevel of Account s cadre |   Principal Chief Engineer (Civil) |   Principal /Chief General Manager |   CMD/ Director |
|------|------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------|
|    1 | Andaman& Nicobar             |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 1 |                                 0 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    2 | Andhra Pradesh               |                        3 |                             0 |                 0 |                13 |                                 2 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    3 | Assam                        |                        0 |                             0 |                 1 |                 7 |                                 0 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    4 | Bihar                        |                        0 |                             1 |                 0 |                 4 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    5 | Calcutta Telephones.         |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                10 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    6 | Chattisgarh                  |                        1 |                             1 |                 0 |                 2 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    7 | Chennai Telephones           |                        0 |                             1 |                 0 |                 6 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    8 | Gujarat                      |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                20 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|    9 | Haryana                      |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                11 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   10 | Himachal Pradesh             |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 8 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   11 | Jammu &Kashmir               |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 3 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   12 | Jharkhand                    |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 5 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   13 | Karnataka                    |                        0 |                             0 |                 1 |                24 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   14 | Kerala                       |                        1 |                             0 |                 0 |                22 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   15 | Maharashtra*                 |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                22 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   16 | Madhya Pradesh               |                        1 |                             0 |                 0 |                11 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   17 | Nort East -I                 |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 5 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   18 | Nort East -II                |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 3 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   19 | Northern Telecom Reg         |                        2 |                             0 |                 0 |                 0 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   20 | Orissa                       |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 6 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   21 | Punjab                       |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                13 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   22 | Rajasthan                    |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                13 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   23 | Tamil Nadu                   |                        1 |                             0 |                 0 |                21 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   24 | Uttar Pradesh(East)          |                        0 |                             0 |                 1 |                 9 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   25 | Uttar Pradesh(West)          |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 9 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   26 | Uttarakhand                  |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 3 |                                 1 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   27 | West Bengal                  |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                14 |                                 1 |                                  1 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   28 | BSNL Corporate Office& ALTTC |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 9 |                                 3 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               1 |
|   29 | Non-recruiting Circles       |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 0 |                                 5 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |
|   30 | Telephone Factories          |                        0 |                             0 |                 0 |                 1 |                                 0 |                                  0 |                                  0 |               0 |

* Goa is included in Maharashtra circle.

|   Sl | Circle               |   Assistant Telecom Technician |   Telecom Technician |   Junior Engineer |   Motor Driver |   Senior Telecom Office Assistant (General) |   Junior Hindi Translator |   Senior Hindi Translator |
|------|----------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|    1 | Andaman& Nicobar     |                             18 |                   68 |                26 |              4 |                                          23 |                         0 |                         1 |
|    2 | Andhra Pradesh       |                           1737 |                 2559 |              1641 |            142 |                                          75 |                        34 |                         2 |
|    3 | Assam                |                            606 |                  973 |               240 |             84 |                                           0 |                         9 |                         1 |
|    4 | Bihar                |                           1569 |                  830 |               207 |             35 |                                           0 |                         3 |                         0 |
|    5 | Calcutta Telephones. |                           1415 |                 1829 |               703 |            167 |                                         733 |                         1 |                         1 |
|    6 | Chhattisgarh         |                             71 |                  443 |                53 |             27 |                                          66 |                         6 |                         0 |
|    7 | Chennai Telephones   |                           1412 |                 1442 |               634 |             84 |                                         814 |                         0 |                         1 |
|    8 | Gujarat              |                            982 |                 3003 |              2661 |            234 |                                         220 |                        13 |                         2 |
|    9 | Haryana              |                           1022 |                  973 |               762 |             38 |                                         126 |                         2 |                         0 |
|   10 | Himachal Pradesh     |                            605 |                  320 |               120 |             15 |                                         301 |                         0 |                         0 |
|   11 | Jammu &Kashmir       |                            253 |                  627 |               159 |             28 |                                         211 |                         4 |                         0 |
|   12 | Jharkhand            |                            295 |                  359 |               163 |             35 |                                         164 |                         1 |                         0 |
|   13 | Karnataka            |                            708 |                 3868 |               943 |            155 |                                         201 |                        31 |                         2 |
|   14 | Kerala               |                           1377 |                 4639 |               849 |            163 |                                         617 |                         8 |                         0 |
|   15 | Maharashtra*         |                           1574 |                 4911 |              1097 |            260 |                                        1404 |                        28 |                         5 |
|   16 | Madhya Pradesh       |                            399 |                 1395 |               453 |            145 |                                           8 |                        16 |                         0 |
|   17 | Nort East -I         |                            299 |                  477 |               159 |             34 |                                           0 |                         4 |                         1 |
|   18 | Nort East -II        |                            319 |                  170 |                62 |             27 |                                          47 |                         2 |                         0 |
|   19 | Northern Telecom Reg |                            199 |                  189 |               150 |             18 |                                          35 |                         6 |                         0 |
|   20 | Orissa               |                           1138 |                  476 |               212 |             84 |                                         261 |                         5 |                         1 |
|   21 | Punjab               |                           3864 |                 3044 |              2004 |             75 |                                         535 |                         5 |                         0 |
|   22 | Rajasthan            |                            709 |                 2339 |               804 |             55 |                                         535 |                        11 |                         0 |
|   23 | Tamil Nadu           |                            563 |                 4865 |              1329 |            177 |                                         184 |                        32 |                         2 |
|   24 | Uttar Pradesh(East)  |                            976 |                 2225 |               389 |             21 |                                         569 |                        11 |                         0 |
|   25 | Uttar Pradesh(West)  |                           1630 |                 1388 |               557 |             58 |                                         819 |                         4 |                         0 |
|   26 | Uttarakhand          |                            123 |                  391 |                49 |             26 |                                          40 |                         2 |                         0 |
|   27 | West Bengal          |                            864 |                 1858 |               521 |             33 |                                         425 |                        17 |                         2 |

* Goa is included in Maharashtra circle.

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