Lok Sabha Question No. 1055 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-22
Subject: Special Package for Development of SCs
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: RAHUL KASWAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †1055 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.11.2016

## SPECIAL PACKAGE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SCs

## †1055. SHRI RAHUL KASWAN:

## Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has received proposals for special package from various S the country for development of the Scheduled Caste dominated areas;
- (b) if so, the det ails thereof, State - wise including Rajasthan;
- (c) whether the said proposals have been approved or are still pending; and
- (d) the time by which the pending proposals are likely to be approved, State - wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT ( SHRI THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT )

- (a):  Yes,  Sir.  Proposals  have  been  received  from  various  States/UTs  for  allocation Special Central Assistance to Scheduled Caste Sub Plan Scheme.
- (b): Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) under the scheme is notion ally allocated to States / UTs on the basis of stipulated criteria like SC population of the States / UTs, Net State Dome (NSDP), allocation done under Scheduled Castes Sub Plan of the States / UTs and no. families covered under Composite Economic Development Programmes. The State - wise details is given at Annexure .
- (c): Notional allocations have been approved for all the States/UTs including Rajasthan
- (d): Does not arise

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## Annexure with reference to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.1055 part(b) for 22.11.2016

Special Package for Development of SCs

## Notional Allocation for the year

| S. No.   | States           |   2016-17 Notional Allocation |
|----------|------------------|-------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh   |                       2824.96 |
| 2        | Assam            |                        615.79 |
| 3        | Bihar            |                       8214.66 |
| 4        | Chhattisgarh     |                       1699.2  |
| 5        | Gujarat          |                       1756.05 |
| 6        | Goa              |                          5.04 |
| 7        | Haryana          |                       1752.26 |
| 8        | Himachal Pradesh |                        607.95 |
| 9        | Jammu &Kashmir   |                        307.48 |
| 10       | Jharkhand        |                       1099.54 |
| 11       | Karnataka        |                       3197.28 |
| 12       | Kerala           |                       1049.55 |
| 13       | Madhya Pradesh   |                       7880.06 |
| 14       | Maharashtra      |                       4234.14 |
| 15       | Manipur          |                         30.81 |
| 16       | Odisha           |                       2404.72 |
| 17       | Punjab           |                       5239.94 |
| 18       | Rajasthan        |                       4289.57 |
| 19       | Sikkim           |                         47.77 |
| 20       | Tamil Nadu       |                       4971.17 |
| 21       | Telangana        |                       1187.79 |
| 22       | Tripura          |                        905.63 |
| 23       | Uttar Pradesh    |                      16448.9  |
| 24       | Uttarakhand      |                        443.28 |
| 25       | West Bengal      |                       8386.44 |
| 26       | Chandigarh       |                        200    |
| 27       | Delhi            |                        139.21 |
| 28       | Puducherry       |                         60.79 |
|          | Total            |                      80000    |

2016-17

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