Lok Sabha Question No. 2382 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-31
Subject: Funds under RUSA
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Y. S. AVINASH REDDY

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

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2382 TO BE ANSWERED ON 31 st   JULY, 2017

## Funds under RUSA

2382. SHRI Y.S.AVINASH REDDY: Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (a)  whether  the  Government  has  released  funds  under  Rashtriya  Uchchatar  Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) to various States/UTs including Andhra Pradesh during the last three years and the current year ; and

- (b)  if so, the details thereof, year-wise and State/UT-wise?

ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

(a) & (b) : Yes, Madam. The Central Government has released funds under Rashtriya Uchchatar  Shiksha  Abhiyan  (RUSA)  to  various  States/UTs.  The  details  of  funds released during the last three years and the current year are annexed .

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## Details of Funds Released

(Rs. in crores)

*Includes an amount of Rs. 4.52 Crores which was released in the year 2014-15, however the same was not utilized by the UT. This amount has been revalidated in the year 2016-17.

| S.No.   | State                    | Funds released under RUSA   | Funds released under RUSA   | Funds released under RUSA   | Funds released under RUSA   |
|---------|--------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| S.No.   | State                    | 2014-15                     | 2015-16                     | 2016-17                     | 2017-18 (till 30.06.2017)   |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh           | 0                           | 37.25                       | 7.45                        | 26.95                       |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh        | 0.45                        | 7.18                        | 6.75                        | 0                           |
| 3       | Andaman & Nicobar Island | 5.91*                       | 0                           | 7.52*                       | 0                           |
| 4       | Assam                    | 10.44                       | 36.52                       | 54.78                       | 0                           |
| 5       | Bihar                    | 0                           | 22.2                        | 22.72                       | 10.50                       |
| 6       | Chattisgarh              | 0                           | 31.49                       | 16.77                       | 0                           |
| 7       | Chandigarh               | 1.97                        | 0                           | 10.00                       | 0                           |
| 8       | Delhi                    | 0                           | 1.52                        | 0                           | 0                           |
| 9       | Dadar & Nagar Haveli     | 0.02**                      | 0.45                        | 1.97**                      | 0                           |
| 10      | Daman & Diu              | 0.02                        | 0                           | 0.90                        | 0                           |
| 11      | Gujarat                  | 14.66                       | 21.96                       | 40.12                       | 0                           |
| 12      | Goa                      | 0                           | 11.40                       | 0                           | 0                           |
| 13      | Haryana                  | 0                           | 36.76                       | 3.00                        | 16.54                       |
| 14      | Himachal Pradesh         | 16.93                       | 34.03                       | 50.40                       | 25.25                       |
| 15      | Jammu & Kashmir          | 19.74                       | 11.70                       | 92.92                       | 45.84                       |
| 16      | Jharkhand                | 0                           | 18.75                       | 58.81                       | 0.38                        |
| 17      | Karnataka                | 0                           | 87.23                       | 41.82                       | 66.43                       |
| 18      | Kerala                   | 0                           | 10.72                       | 60.88                       | 0                           |
| 19      | Manipur                  | 4.68                        | 0                           | 30.20                       | 0                           |
| 20      | Madhya Pradesh           | 3.25                        | 15.60                       | 57.77                       | 5.16                        |
| 21      | Maharashtra              | 0                           | 34.50                       | 4.55                        | 39.00                       |
| 22      | Meghalaya                | 0                           | 16.65                       | 25.39                       | 0                           |
| 23      | Mizoram                  | 2.36                        | 32.57                       | 11.48                       | 0                           |
| 24      | Nagaland                 | 5.85                        | 1.02                        | 22.73                       | 00.51                       |
| 25      | Odisha                   | 11.54                       | 90.90                       | 72.85                       | 3.00                        |
| 26      | Punjab                   | 13.70                       | 31.48                       | 16.83                       | 7.48                        |
| 27      | Puducherry               | 1.95                        | 37.99                       | 0                           | 0                           |
| 28      | Rajasthan                | 3.25                        | 65.40                       | 62.40                       | 0                           |
| 29      | Tamil Nadu               | 3.25                        | 52.98                       | 84.81                       | 0                           |
| 30      | Telangana                | 2.60                        | 15.60                       | 10.79                       | 0                           |
| 31      | Tripura                  | 2.38                        | 13.02                       | 0                           | 0                           |
| 32      | Sikkim                   | 2.70                        | 16.56                       | 11.57                       | 0                           |
| 33      | Uttar Pradesh            | 29.25                       | 4.23                        | 115.78                      | 0                           |
| 34      | Uttarakhand              | 10.11                       | 2.99                        | 61.02                       | 0                           |
| 35      | West Bengal              | 1.14                        | 61.20                       | 72.23                       | 0                           |
|         | Total                    | 168.15                      | 861.85                      | 1137.21                     | 247.04                      |

**Include an amount of Rs. 0.02 Crores which was released in the year 2014-15, however the same was not utilized by the UT. This amount has been revalidated in the year 2016.17.