Lok Sabha Question No. 3176 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-05
Subject: Teacher Training
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SANJAY JAISWAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3176 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.12.2016

## Teacher Training

## 3176. DR. SANJAY JAISWAL:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of teacher training institutes across the Country, the number of teachers trained during the last three years, State/UT-wise;

- (b)  whether  these  institutes  also  offer  in-service,  short  term,  refresher  training  modules  for  existing teachers;
- (c) if so, the details thereof along with the teachers trained under such programmes during the last three years: and

(d)  the  action  taken/proposed  to  be  taken  by  the  Government  to  make  the  teacher-training  programmes more relevant and focussed to augment the capabilities/efficiency of teachers?

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

## (SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA)

(a): The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) which is a Statutory body for recognizing teacher education  institutions  and  teacher  education  programmes  across  the  country  has  informed  that  as  on 31.10.2016, the  total number of teacher training course across the country is 24234. No data is maintained regarding the actual number of Teacher Training Institutes. However, NCTE has started mapping of such institutes through Geographical Information System (GIS) and through mandatory affidavits to be filled by all recognised teacher training institutions.

(b) to (d):  The teacher training  institutions including Government institutions like the District Institutes of Education & Training (DIETs) and Colleges of Teacher Education (CTEs) are involved in both pre service and  in-service  training  of  teachers.  These  institutions  primarily  offer  pre-service  teacher  education programmes - DIETs offer D. El. Ed. programmes and CTEs offer B.Ed. programmes. Apart from this, at the district level, DIETs being the pivotal resource centre also conduct in-service training along with the Block  Resource  Centres  (BRCs)  and  the  Cluster  Resource  Centres  (CRCs)  whose  core  mandate  is  Inservice  Teacher  Education  and  professional  support  to  teachers.  At  the  state  level,  the  State  Council  of Educational  Research  and  Training  being  the  State  academic  authority  for  school  education,  prepares modules  for  teacher  training  and  conducts  some  specialised  courses  for  teacher  educators  and  school teachers.

The  Central  Government,  under  the  flagship  programme  of  Sarava  Shiksha  Abhiyan  (SSA)  and Rashtriya  Madhyamik  Shiksha  Abhiyan  (RMSA)  provides  funding  to  State  and  UT  Governments  to improve Elementary and Secondary education respectively. Under SSA, there is provision of 20 days of in service  training  out  of  which  10  days  training  is  organized  at  (BRC)  level  and  10  days  at  (CRC)  level. Under RMSA, there is a provision of 10 days of in service teacher training, including 05 days of subject specific training and for the remaining 05 days training on ICT Component, Inclusive Education, Gender Sensitization  and  Adolescent  Education  is  provided.    Under  both  SSA  and  RMSA,  the  focus  is  to  give subject  specific,  need  based  and  relevant  in  service  teacher  training  to  both  elementary  and  secondary teachers for their professional development.  Details of teachers trained in the last 03 years under SSA & RMSA  are at Annexure-I & II respectively.

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## ANNEXURE-I REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (B) TO (D) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3176  FOR  REPLY  ON  05.12.2016  ASKED  BY  DR.  SANJAY  JAISWAL  REGARDING TEACHER TRAINING.

ANNEXURE - I Year-wise Physical Progress of In-Service Teacher Training (BRC Level) under SSA

| Sl. No.               | State                 | 2013-14               | 2013-14               | 2013-14   | 2014-15   | 2014-15   | 2014-15   | 2015-16   | 2015-16   | 2015-16   |
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Sl. No.               | State                 | Target                | Ach.                  | % Ach.    | Target    | Ach.      | % Ach.    | Target    | Ach.      | % Ach.    |
| 1.                    | A.& N. Islands        | 2995                  | 2995                  | 100%      | 1332      | 1332      | 100%      | 1340      | 1340      | 100%      |
| 2.                    | Andhra Pradesh        | 276959                | 231458                | 84%       | 188816    | 188816    | 100%      | 137702    | 137702    | 100%      |
| 3.                    | Arunachal Pradesh     | 13704                 | 13704                 | 100%      | 8724      | 8724      | 100%      | 12501     | 12501     | 100%      |
| 4.                    | Assam                 | 143335                | 143335                | 100%      | 86163     | 64979     | 75%       | 127942    | 57251     | 45%       |
| 5.                    | Bihar                 | 135105                | 79667                 | 59%       | 308463    | 210485    | 68%       | 138739    | 90900     | 66%       |
| 6.                    | Chandigarh            | 0                     | 0                     | 0%        | 700       | 625       | 89%       | 1090      | 769       | 71%       |
| 7.                    | Chhattisgarh          | 99593                 | 98724                 | 99%       | 125615    | 122302    | 97%       | 133274    | 91972     | 69%       |
| 8.                    | D. &Nagar Haveli      | 1295                  | 1295                  | 100%      | 1267      | 1260      | 99%       | 1517      | 1458      | 96%       |
| 9.                    | Daman &Diu            | 554                   | 165                   | 30%       | 418       | 215       | 51%       | 418       | 220       | 53%       |
| 10.                   | Delhi                 | 39906                 | 30391                 | 76%       | 17169     | 17172     | 100%      | 12638     | 5928      | 47%       |
| 11.                   | Goa                   | 6676                  | 6676                  | 100%      | 4206      | 3336      | 79%       | 2607      | 2607      | 100%      |
| 12.                   | Gujarat               | 214541                | 214541                | 100%      | 222493    | 216493    | 97%       | 215124    | 203516    | 95%       |
| 13.                   | Haryana               | 70476                 | 4858                  | 7%        | 46268     | 15194     | 33%       | 14595     | 5944      | 41%       |
| 14.                   | Himachal Pradesh      | 47814                 | 40397                 | 84%       | 23676     | 23676     | 100%      | 30305     | 18054     | 60%       |
| 15.                   | Jammu & Kashmir       | 67712                 | 17219                 | 25%       | 75606     | 3656      | 5%        | 62389     | 4757      | 8%        |
| 16.                   | Jharkhand             | 75254                 | 54101                 | 72%       | 129373    | 84322     | 65%       | 124963    | 109279    | 87%       |
| 17.                   | Karnataka             | 226624                | 226624                | 100%      | 150396    | 145153    | 97%       | 159603    | 150044    | 94%       |
| 18.                   | Kerala                | 127893                | 121057                | 95%       | 95901     | 95901     | 100%      | 121737    | 121737    | 100%      |
| 19.                   | Lakshadweep           | 740                   | 740                   | 100%      | 433       | 433       | 100%      | 433       | 0         | 0%        |
| 20.                   | Madhya Pradesh        | 196713                | 127940                | 65%       | 157954    | 150504    | 95%       | 200294    | 0         | 0%        |
| 21.                   | Maharashtra           | 308272                | 308272                | 100%      | 182882    | 182882    | 100%      | 488984    | 145093    | 30%       |
| 22.                   | Manipur               | 16722                 | 0                     | 0%        | 15543     | 15543     | 100%      | 18520     | 18520     | 100%      |
| 23.                   | Meghalaya             | 21757                 | 10932                 | 50%       | 9074      | 1459      | 16%       | 3110      | 3110      | 100%      |
| 24.                   | Mizoram               | 11887                 | 3839                  | 32%       | 11882     | 5918      | 50%       | 11564     | 11564     | 100%      |
| 25.                   | Nagaland              | 12103                 | 0                     | 0%        | 11657     | 10447     | 90%       | 10799     | 0         | 0%        |
| 26.                   | Odisha                | 115474                | 79517                 | 69%       | 114491    | 104179    | 91%       | 178310    | 152593    | 86%       |
| 27.                   | Puducherry            | 4201                  | 3996                  | 95%       | 2281      | 1435      | 63%       | 650       | 425       | 65%       |
| 28.                   | Punjab                | 78765                 | 78765                 | 100%      | 48175     | 39663     | 82%       | 51438     | 48566     | 94%       |
| 29.                   | Rajasthan             | 86125                 | 86125                 | 100%      | 128780    | 110563    | 86%       | 112796    | 108230    | 96%       |
| 30.                   | Sikkim                | 3500                  | 2500                  | 71%       | 2688      | 2688      | 100%      | 2688      | 2688      | 100%      |
| 31.                   | Tamil Nadu            | 87516                 | 87516                 | 100%      | 173735    | 165003    | 95%       | 343425    | 330794    | 96%       |
| 32.                   | Telangana             |                       |                       |           | 124842    | 84696     | 68%       | 88219     | 85744     | 97%       |
| 33.                   | Tripura               | 9278                  | 9185                  | 99%       | 13420     | 10945     | 82%       | 27507     | 22587     | 82%       |
| 34.                   | Uttar Pradesh         | 331402                | 225164                | 68%       | 158795    | 0         | 0%        | 170465    | 126302    | 74%       |
| 35.                   | Uttarakhand           | 43193                 | 42477                 | 98%       | 31203     | 27047     | 87%       | 29197     | 27629     | 95%       |
| 36.                   | West Bengal           | 359862                | 171668                | 48%       | 241725    | 0         | 0%        | 185168    | 156786    | 85%       |
| Total 3237946 2525843 | Total 3237946 2525843 | Total 3237946 2525843 | Total 3237946 2525843 | 78%       | 2916146   | 2117046   | 73%       | 3222051   | 2256610   | 70%       |

Data based on PAB Minutes and progress provided by the State/ UTs

## Year-wise Physical Progress of In-Service Teacher Training (CRC Level) under SSA

| Sl. No.   | State             | 2013-14   | 2013-14   | 2013-14   | 2014-15       | 2014-15   | 2014-15   | 2015-16       | 2015-16       | 2015-16   |
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
| Sl. No.   | State             | Target    | Ach.      | % Ach.    | Target        | Ach.      | % Ach.    | Target        | Ach.          | % Ach.    |
| 1.        | A. &N. Islands    | 2995      | 2995      | 100%      | 1332          | 1332      | 100%      | 1340          | 1340          | 100%      |
| 2.        | Andhra Pradesh    | 0         | 0         | 0%        | 139979        | 139979    | 100%      | 137702        | 132423        | 96%       |
| 3.        | Arunachal Pradesh | 13704     | 13249     | 97%       | 8724          | 8724      | 100%      | 12501         | 12501         | 100%      |
| 4.        | Assam             | 143335    | 143335    | 100%      | 86163         | 84159     | 98%       | 127942        | 119266        | 93%       |
| 5.        | Bihar             | 336409    | 277565    | 83%       | 389498        | 389498    | 100%      | 310922        | 310922        | 100%      |
| 6.        | Chandigarh        | 0         | 0         | 0%        | 700           | 654       | 93%       | 0             | 0             | 0%        |
| 7.        | Chhattisgarh      | 125007    | 114201    | 91%       | 125615        | 125615    | 100%      | 132774        | 132774        | 100%      |
| 8.        | D. &Nagar Haveli  | 1295      | 1295      | 100%      | 1267          | 1260      | 99%       | 1517          | 1467          | 97%       |
| 9.        | Daman& Diu        | 554       | 0         | 0%        | 418           | 0         | 0%        | 418           | 0             | 0%        |
| 10.       | Delhi             | 24350     | 0         | 0%        | 31279         | 31275     | 100%      | 15912         | 0             | 0%        |
| 11.       | Goa               | 6676      | 6676      | 100%      | 4206          | 3336      | 79%       | 2607          | 2607          | 100%      |
| 12.       | Gujarat           | 214541    | 214541    | 100%      | 222493        | 211493    | 95%       | 215124        | 204197        | 95%       |
| 13.       | Haryana           | 67476     | 7637      | 11%       | 38778         | 0         | 0%        | 14595         | 0             | 0%        |
| 14.       | Himachal Pradesh  | 45712     | 13680     | 30%       | 23676         | 23676     | 100%      | 30305         | 12142         | 40%       |
| 15.       | Jammu& Kashmir    | 67712     | 19624     | 29%       | 77606         | 0         | 0%        | 62389         | 0             | 0%        |
| 16.       | Jharkhand         | 125421    | 83814     | 67%       | 129373        | 11065     | 9%        | 124963        | 79265         | 63%       |
| 17.       | Karnataka         | 226624    | 226624    | 100%      | 150396        | 138394    | 92%       | 159603        | 150272        | 94%       |
| 18.       | Kerala            | 127893    | 120040    | 94%       | 95901         | 95901     | 100%      | 121737        | 121737        | 100%      |
| 19.       | Lakshadweep       | 690       | 690       | 100%      | 433           | 433       | 100%      | 433           | 0             | 0%        |
| 20.       | Madhya Pradesh    | 196713    | 118217    | 60%       | 157954        | 153854    | 97%       | 254870        | 231242        | 91%       |
| 21.       | Maharashtra       | 355974    | 88460     | 25%       | 205337        | 205337    | 100%      | 403935        | 31961         | 8%        |
| 22.       | Manipur           | 16722     | 0         | 0%        | 15543         | 15543     | 100%      | 18520         | 18520         | 100%      |
| 23.       | Meghalaya         | 21757     | 8818      | 41%       | 2174          | 253       | 12%       | 3110          | 3110          | 100%      |
| 24.       | Mizoram           | 11887     | 3672      | 31%       | 11882         | 6280      | 53%       | 11564         | 11564         | 100%      |
| 25.       | Nagaland          | 14003     | 0         | 0%        | 11657         | 1517      | 13%       | 10799         | 0             | 0%        |
| 26.       | Odisha            | 115474    | 41132     | 36%       | 114491        | 104179    | 91%       | 134397        | 134397        | 100%      |
| 27.       | Puducherry        | 4201      | 3641      | 87%       | 2281          | 1740      | 76%       | 650           | 402           | 62%       |
| 28.       | Punjab            | 78765     | 78765     | 100%      | 43875         | 36294     | 83%       | 51438         | 48067         | 93%       |
| 29.       | Rajasthan         | 274528    | 274528    | 100%      | 128780        | 106712    | 83%       | 112796        | 98099         | 87%       |
| 30.       | Sikkim            | 3500      | 2500      | 71%       | 2688          | 2688      | 100%      | 2688          | 2688          | 100%      |
| 31.       | Tamil Nadu        | 78516     | 78516     | 100%      | 164485        | 146031    | 89%       | 212018        | 190611        | 90%       |
| 32.       | Telangana         |           |           |           | 92563         | 82471     | 89%       | 88219         | 83757         | 95%       |
| 33.       | Tripura           | 18011     | 17895     | 99%       | 14960         | 4680      | 31%       | 27507         | 23848         | 87%       |
| 34.       | Uttar Pradesh     | 0         | 0         | 0%        | 107474        | 0         | 0%        | 170465        | 68175         | 40%       |
| 35.       | Uttarakhand       | 43193     | 39632     | 92%       | 31203         | 24731     | 79%       | 29197         | 26038         | 89%       |
| 36.       | West Bengal Total | 0 2763638 | 0 2001742 | 0% 72%    | 50512 2685696 | 0 2159104 | 0% 80%    | 57512 3062469 | 32182 2285574 | 56% 75%   |

Data based on PAB Minutes and progress provided by the State/ UTs

ANNEXURE-II

## State-wise details of in-service Teacher trained under RMSA from 2013-14 to 2015-16

| States/UTs               |   Approved |   Completed |
|--------------------------|------------|-------------|
| Andaman &Nicobar Islands |       1591 |         430 |
| Andhra Pradesh           |     156062 |           0 |
| Arunachal Pradesh        |       4022 |           0 |
| Assam                    |      81896 |       15641 |
| Bihar                    |      63818 |       23128 |
| Chandigarh               |       1082 |         785 |
| Chhattisgarh             |      41266 |       26554 |
| Dadra &Nagar Haveli      |        963 |         803 |
| Daman &Diu               |        679 |         608 |
| Delhi                    |      31029 |       20812 |
| Goa                      |       4740 |        1481 |
| Gujarat                  |      44698 |       17250 |
| Haryana                  |      25062 |       15561 |
| Himachal Pradesh         |      24246 |       12693 |
| Jammu and Kashmir        |      28574 |       25184 |
| Jharkhand                |       7539 |        1642 |
| Karnataka                |     109094 |       38529 |
| Kerala                   |      59198 |       54194 |
| Lakshadweep              |        310 |           0 |
| Madhya Pradesh           |      58078 |       43286 |
| Maharashtra              |     217534 |       87964 |
| Manipur                  |       7958 |        7614 |
| Meghalaya                |       9631 |         541 |
| Mizoram                  |       7677 |        7172 |
| Nagaland                 |       3622 |           0 |
| Odisha                   |      93161 |       78685 |
| Puducherry               |       2482 |        2335 |
| Punjab                   |      59725 |       56621 |
| Rajasthan                |      64502 |       31278 |
| Sikkim                   |       2034 |           0 |
| Tamil Nadu               |     128278 |      105984 |
| Telangana                |      47737 |       23757 |
| Tripura                  |      11979 |        5960 |
| Uttar Pradesh            |      60595 |       16022 |
| Uttarakhand              |      26946 |       20134 |
| West Bengal              |      36716 |       22864 |
| Total                    |    1524524 |      765512 |

Source: PAB minutes and Information from states/UTs