Lok Sabha Question No. 1882 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-28
Subject: Awareness about Scholarships
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: DEVENDRA (ALIAS) BHOLE SINGH SINGH

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1882 TO BE ANSWERED ON  28.11.2016

## Awareness about Scholarships

## †1882.  SHRI DEVENDRA SINGH BHOLE:

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

- (a) the  total  number  of  students  of  schools  and  colleges  that  have  been  provided scholarships in the country, State/UT-wise;
- (b) the  steps  taken  by  the  Government  for  makingthe  students  aware  of  the availability of such scholarships;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  formed  any  committee  for  disposal  of  problems concerning grant of scholarships to the students; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof ?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA)

- (a) The  total  number  of  scholarships  granted  under  different  scholarship  schemes  of the Ministryof Human Resource Development during last three years from 2013-14 to 2015-16 and current year 2016-17 are as follows:

|   S.No | Department                  | Name of Scheme                                                           |   Total No. of Scholarships granted under the scheme from 2013-14 to 2016-17 |
|--------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|      1 | Higher Education            | Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University students |                                                                       352675 |
|      2 | Higher Education            | Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir                           |                                                                        20789 |
|      3 | School Education & Literacy | National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme                              |                                                                       516193 |
|      4 | School Education & Literacy | National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education            |                                                                      1276714 |

The  State/UT-wise details of number of scholarships granted for these scholarship schemes are given at Annexure -I, II, III and IV.

- (b)To bring awareness about the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University  Students,  the  State  Education  Boards  bring  out  advertisement  in  the regional  dailies  and  also  the  information  about  the  scheme  is  uploaded  on  their portal.For bringing awareness about  the  Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir,  workshops  are organised for the target  group in the districts of the Jammu &  Kashmir  and  also  public  notice  is brought  out in the regional dailies.The Department of School Education & Literacy had requested all State /UT Governments to  take  necessary  initiatives  to  popularizethe  scholarship  schemes  among  targeted groups and schools so that students can avail the benefit.
- (c)  &  (d)  No,  Madam.  However,  the  problems  and  complaints  about  scholarship schemes are attended to promptly by this Ministry for smooth implementation of the schemes.

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## Annexure- I

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of  LokSabhaUnstarred Question No. 1882 to be answered on 28.11.2016 asked by ShriDevendra Singh Bholeregarding 'Awareness about Scholarships'

| Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students   | Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students   | Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students   | Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students   | Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sr. No.                                                                                                                                              | State / Board                                                                                                                                        | FY 2013-14 (Fresh + Renewals)                                                                                                                        | FY 2014-15 (Fresh+ Renewals) FY 2015-16 (Fresh+ Renewals)                                                                                            | FY 2016-17 (Fresh+Renewals) as on 31.10.2016                                                                                                         |
| 1                                                                                                                                                    | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                       | 11222                                                                                                                                                | 9037 13700                                                                                                                                           | 2408                                                                                                                                                 |
| 2                                                                                                                                                    | Assam                                                                                                                                                | 1031                                                                                                                                                 | 1488 1046                                                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                                                                    |
| 3                                                                                                                                                    | Bihar                                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                                    | 0 398                                                                                                                                                | 1                                                                                                                                                    |
| 4                                                                                                                                                    | CBSE                                                                                                                                                 | 7662                                                                                                                                                 | 11663 9694                                                                                                                                           | 6195                                                                                                                                                 |
| 5                                                                                                                                                    | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                         | 575                                                                                                                                                  | 1695 1634                                                                                                                                            | 376                                                                                                                                                  |
| 6                                                                                                                                                    | CISCE                                                                                                                                                | 32                                                                                                                                                   | 19 5                                                                                                                                                 | 103                                                                                                                                                  |
| 7                                                                                                                                                    | Goa                                                                                                                                                  | 192                                                                                                                                                  | 142 390                                                                                                                                              | 1668                                                                                                                                                 |
| 8                                                                                                                                                    | Gujarat                                                                                                                                              | 1757                                                                                                                                                 | 6016 6420                                                                                                                                            | 1711                                                                                                                                                 |
| 9                                                                                                                                                    | Haryana                                                                                                                                              | 3857                                                                                                                                                 | 4347 3202                                                                                                                                            | 2064                                                                                                                                                 |
| 10                                                                                                                                                   | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                     | 271                                                                                                                                                  | 1134 317                                                                                                                                             | 7                                                                                                                                                    |
| 11                                                                                                                                                   | J&K                                                                                                                                                  | 851                                                                                                                                                  | 793 862                                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                                    |
| 12                                                                                                                                                   | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                            | 1                                                                                                                                                    | 0 397                                                                                                                                                | 15                                                                                                                                                   |
| 13                                                                                                                                                   | Karnataka                                                                                                                                            | 3257                                                                                                                                                 | 12871 14261                                                                                                                                          | 7342                                                                                                                                                 |
| 14                                                                                                                                                   | Kerala                                                                                                                                               | 2991                                                                                                                                                 | 12520 3054                                                                                                                                           | 484                                                                                                                                                  |
| 15                                                                                                                                                   | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                       | 3903                                                                                                                                                 | 9219 9688                                                                                                                                            | 2                                                                                                                                                    |
| 16                                                                                                                                                   | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                          | 4319                                                                                                                                                 | 3455 13666                                                                                                                                           | 4834                                                                                                                                                 |
| 17                                                                                                                                                   | Manipur                                                                                                                                              | 210                                                                                                                                                  | 215 118                                                                                                                                              | 26                                                                                                                                                   |
| 18                                                                                                                                                   | Meghalaya                                                                                                                                            | 57                                                                                                                                                   | 84 0                                                                                                                                                 | 0                                                                                                                                                    |
| 19                                                                                                                                                   | Mizoram                                                                                                                                              | 3                                                                                                                                                    | 0 0                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                    |
| 20                                                                                                                                                   | Nagaland                                                                                                                                             | 7                                                                                                                                                    | 0 339                                                                                                                                                | 4                                                                                                                                                    |
| 21                                                                                                                                                   | Odisha                                                                                                                                               | 2108                                                                                                                                                 | 2322 2449                                                                                                                                            | 983                                                                                                                                                  |
| 22                                                                                                                                                   | Puducherry                                                                                                                                           | 0                                                                                                                                                    | 889 53                                                                                                                                               | 101                                                                                                                                                  |
| 23                                                                                                                                                   | Punjab                                                                                                                                               | 1982                                                                                                                                                 | 8203 2808                                                                                                                                            | 3096                                                                                                                                                 |
| 24                                                                                                                                                   | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                            | 2919                                                                                                                                                 | 9728 8240                                                                                                                                            | 3028                                                                                                                                                 |
| 25                                                                                                                                                   | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                           | 1509                                                                                                                                                 | 11485 14409                                                                                                                                          | 2022                                                                                                                                                 |
| 26                                                                                                                                                   | Telangana                                                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                                                                    | 0 10639                                                                                                                                              | 2307                                                                                                                                                 |
| 27                                                                                                                                                   | Tripura                                                                                                                                              | 506                                                                                                                                                  | 333 264                                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                                    |
| 28                                                                                                                                                   | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                        | 5764                                                                                                                                                 | 8442 9461                                                                                                                                            | 381                                                                                                                                                  |
| 29                                                                                                                                                   | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                          | 906                                                                                                                                                  | 477 795                                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                                    |
| 30                                                                                                                                                   | West Bengal                                                                                                                                          | 2730                                                                                                                                                 | 4278 3106                                                                                                                                            | 625                                                                                                                                                  |
|                                                                                                                                                      | Total:                                                                                                                                               | 60622                                                                                                                                                | 120855 131415                                                                                                                                        | 39783                                                                                                                                                |

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of  LokSabhaUnstarred Question No. 1882 to be answered on 28.11.2016 asked by ShriDevendra Singh Bholeregarding 'Awareness about Scholarships'

| Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under the Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir.   | Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under the Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir.   | Total number of scholarship that have been provided to the students under the Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir.   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                                                                                                           | Academic year                                                                                                                   | Fresh /Renewal                                                                                                                  |
| 1                                                                                                                               | 2013-14                                                                                                                         | 7202                                                                                                                            |
| 2                                                                                                                               | 2014-15                                                                                                                         | 7609                                                                                                                            |
| 3                                                                                                                               | 2015-16                                                                                                                         | 5978                                                                                                                            |
|                                                                                                                                 | Total                                                                                                                           | 20789                                                                                                                           |

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of  LokSabhaUnstarred Question No. 1882 to be answered on 28.11.2016 asked by ShriDevendra Singh Bholeregarding 'Awareness about Scholarships'

| Number of scholarships sanctioned under National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme during 2013-14 , 2014-15, 2015-16 &2016-17   | Number of scholarships sanctioned under National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme during 2013-14 , 2014-15, 2015-16 &2016-17   | Number of scholarships sanctioned under National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme during 2013-14 , 2014-15, 2015-16 &2016-17   | Number of scholarships sanctioned under National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme during 2013-14 , 2014-15, 2015-16 &2016-17   | Number of scholarships sanctioned under National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme during 2013-14 , 2014-15, 2015-16 &2016-17   | Number of scholarships sanctioned under National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme during 2013-14 , 2014-15, 2015-16 &2016-17   |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                                                                                                            | Name of State/UT                                                                                                                 | 2013-14 (Fresh + Renewals)                                                                                                       | 2014-15 (Fresh + Renewals)                                                                                                       | 2015-16 (Fresh + Renewals)                                                                                                       | 2016-17 (Fresh + Renewals)as on 31.10.2016                                                                                       |
| 1                                                                                                                                | Andman& Nicobar                                                                                                                  | 123                                                                                                                              | 116                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                | 133                                                                                                                              |
| 2                                                                                                                                | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                   |                                                                                                                                  |                                                                                                                                  | 15309                                                                                                                            | 4961                                                                                                                             |
| 3                                                                                                                                | Telangana                                                                                                                        | 16603                                                                                                                            | 3061                                                                                                                             | 7832                                                                                                                             | 163                                                                                                                              |
| 4                                                                                                                                | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                | 72                                                                                                                               | 105                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 5                                                                                                                                | Assam                                                                                                                            | 1135                                                                                                                             | 1987                                                                                                                             | 4067                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 6                                                                                                                                | Bihar                                                                                                                            | 6170                                                                                                                             | 7143                                                                                                                             | 1945                                                                                                                             | 340                                                                                                                              |
| 7                                                                                                                                | Chandigarh                                                                                                                       | 208                                                                                                                              | 238                                                                                                                              | 77                                                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 8                                                                                                                                | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                     | 651                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 9                                                                                                                                | Dadra & Nagar Haveli                                                                                                             | 15                                                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 10                                                                                                                               | Daman & Diu                                                                                                                      | 67                                                                                                                               | 49                                                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 11                                                                                                                               | Delhi                                                                                                                            | 1591                                                                                                                             | 1497                                                                                                                             | 4133                                                                                                                             | 41                                                                                                                               |
| 12                                                                                                                               | Goa                                                                                                                              | 462                                                                                                                              | 453                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 13                                                                                                                               | Gujarat                                                                                                                          | 2216                                                                                                                             | 2064                                                                                                                             | 1117                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 14                                                                                                                               | Haryana                                                                                                                          | 2095                                                                                                                             | 1814                                                                                                                             | 2149                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 15                                                                                                                               | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                 | 2211                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                | 1877                                                                                                                             | 613                                                                                                                              |
| 16                                                                                                                               | J& K                                                                                                                             | 131                                                                                                                              | 537                                                                                                                              | 121                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 17                                                                                                                               | Jharkhand                                                                                                                        | 1951                                                                                                                             | 2160                                                                                                                             | 236                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 18                                                                                                                               | Karnataka                                                                                                                        | 14018                                                                                                                            | 10803                                                                                                                            | 10813                                                                                                                            | 7979                                                                                                                             |
| 19                                                                                                                               | Kerala                                                                                                                           | 6094                                                                                                                             | 13891                                                                                                                            | 14741                                                                                                                            | 14044                                                                                                                            |
| 20                                                                                                                               | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                   | 1363                                                                                                                             | 478                                                                                                                              | 1724                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 21                                                                                                                               | Maharashtra                                                                                                                      | 35797                                                                                                                            | 31123                                                                                                                            | 63526                                                                                                                            | 12909                                                                                                                            |
| 22                                                                                                                               | Manipur                                                                                                                          | 254                                                                                                                              | 430                                                                                                                              | 3                                                                                                                                | 90                                                                                                                               |
| 23                                                                                                                               | Meghalaya                                                                                                                        | 38                                                                                                                               | 384                                                                                                                              | 466                                                                                                                              | 311                                                                                                                              |
| 24                                                                                                                               | Mizoram                                                                                                                          | 103                                                                                                                              | 137                                                                                                                              | 412                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 25                                                                                                                               | Nagaland                                                                                                                         | 150                                                                                                                              | 225                                                                                                                              | 334                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 26                                                                                                                               | Orissa                                                                                                                           | 9579                                                                                                                             | 7564                                                                                                                             | 10469                                                                                                                            | 2765                                                                                                                             |
| 27                                                                                                                               | Pudducherry                                                                                                                      | 345                                                                                                                              | 320                                                                                                                              | 105                                                                                                                              | 16                                                                                                                               |
| 28                                                                                                                               | Punjab                                                                                                                           | 517                                                                                                                              | 4966                                                                                                                             | 9331                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 29                                                                                                                               | Rajasthan                                                                                                                        | 1042                                                                                                                             | 663                                                                                                                              | 5615                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 30                                                                                                                               | Sikkim                                                                                                                           | 92                                                                                                                               | 3                                                                                                                                | 311                                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                                                |
| 31                                                                                                                               | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                       | 21736                                                                                                                            | 9760                                                                                                                             | 21857                                                                                                                            | 5710                                                                                                                             |
| 32                                                                                                                               | Tripura                                                                                                                          | 140                                                                                                                              | 392                                                                                                                              | 360                                                                                                                              | 185                                                                                                                              |
| 33                                                                                                                               | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                    | 9872                                                                                                                             | 3185                                                                                                                             | 6405                                                                                                                             | 1230                                                                                                                             |
| 34                                                                                                                               | Uttrakhand                                                                                                                       | 3605                                                                                                                             | 26                                                                                                                               | 2242                                                                                                                             | 2                                                                                                                                |
| 35                                                                                                                               | West Bengal                                                                                                                      | 4930                                                                                                                             | 1196                                                                                                                             | 22435                                                                                                                            | 2543                                                                                                                             |

## Annexure- IV

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (a)  of  LokSabhaUnstarred  Question  No.  1882  to  be  answered  on 28.11.2016 asked by ShriDevendra Singh Bhole regarding 'Awareness about Scholarships'

| No. of Girls sanctioned incentive under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17   | No. of Girls sanctioned incentive under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17   | No. of Girls sanctioned incentive under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17   | No. of Girls sanctioned incentive under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17   | No. of Girls sanctioned incentive under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17   | No. of Girls sanctioned incentive under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17   | No. of Girls sanctioned incentive under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                                                                                                                                       | Name of State /UT                                                                                                                                           | 2013-14                                                                                                                                                     | 2014-15                                                                                                                                                     | 2015-16                                                                                                                                                     | 2016-17 as on 31.10.2016                                                                                                                                    | Total                                                                                                                                                       |
| 1                                                                                                                                                           | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                           | 5059                                                                                                                                                        | 2918                                                                                                                                                        | 1373                                                                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 9350                                                                                                                                                        |
| 2                                                                                                                                                           | Bihar                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 13027                                                                                                                                                       | 34292                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 47319                                                                                                                                                       |
| 3                                                                                                                                                           | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 8236                                                                                                                                                        | 8474                                                                                                                                                        | 16710                                                                                                                                                       |
| 4                                                                                                                                                           | Goa                                                                                                                                                         | 763                                                                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 1682                                                                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 2445                                                                                                                                                        |
| 5                                                                                                                                                           | Gujarat                                                                                                                                                     | 34626                                                                                                                                                       | 39074                                                                                                                                                       | 75114                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 148814                                                                                                                                                      |
| 6                                                                                                                                                           | Haryana                                                                                                                                                     | 53246                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 32277                                                                                                                                                       | 30989                                                                                                                                                       | 116512                                                                                                                                                      |
| 7                                                                                                                                                           | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                            | 5991                                                                                                                                                        | 5563                                                                                                                                                        | 6133                                                                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 17687                                                                                                                                                       |
| 8                                                                                                                                                           | Jammu & Kashmir                                                                                                                                             | 12373                                                                                                                                                       | 5738                                                                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 18111                                                                                                                                                       |
| 9                                                                                                                                                           | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                                   | 25492                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 20127                                                                                                                                                       | 3277                                                                                                                                                        | 48896                                                                                                                                                       |
| 10                                                                                                                                                          | Kerala                                                                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 1891                                                                                                                                                        | 21874                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 23765                                                                                                                                                       |
| 11                                                                                                                                                          | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                 | 55704                                                                                                                                                       | 50935                                                                                                                                                       | 34100                                                                                                                                                       | 16000                                                                                                                                                       | 156739                                                                                                                                                      |
| 12                                                                                                                                                          | Mizoram                                                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 5696                                                                                                                                                        | 3375                                                                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 9071                                                                                                                                                        |
| 13                                                                                                                                                          | Nagaland                                                                                                                                                    | 410                                                                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 411                                                                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 821                                                                                                                                                         |
| 14                                                                                                                                                          | Odisha                                                                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 35985                                                                                                                                                       | 60607                                                                                                                                                       | 30775                                                                                                                                                       | 127367                                                                                                                                                      |
| 15                                                                                                                                                          | Punjab                                                                                                                                                      | 41629                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 44736                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 86365                                                                                                                                                       |
| 16                                                                                                                                                          | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 37464                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 33568                                                                                                                                                       | 71032                                                                                                                                                       |
| 17                                                                                                                                                          | Sikkim                                                                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 305                                                                                                                                                         | 638                                                                                                                                                         | 943                                                                                                                                                         |
| 18                                                                                                                                                          | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 86414                                                                                                                                                       | 90725                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 177139                                                                                                                                                      |
| 19                                                                                                                                                          | Tripura                                                                                                                                                     | 8500                                                                                                                                                        | 5477                                                                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 3898                                                                                                                                                        | 17875                                                                                                                                                       |
| 20                                                                                                                                                          | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                 | 15893                                                                                                                                                       | 727                                                                                                                                                         | 14123                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 30743                                                                                                                                                       |
| 21                                                                                                                                                          | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                               | 38090                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 39977                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 78067                                                                                                                                                       |
| 22                                                                                                                                                          | West Bengal                                                                                                                                                 | 12503                                                                                                                                                       | 19449                                                                                                                                                       | 19797                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 51749                                                                                                                                                       |
| 23                                                                                                                                                          | Andaman & Nicobar                                                                                                                                           | 84                                                                                                                                                          | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 130                                                                                                                                                         | 112                                                                                                                                                         | 326                                                                                                                                                         |
| 24                                                                                                                                                          | Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                  | 707                                                                                                                                                         | 616                                                                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 477                                                                                                                                                         | 1800                                                                                                                                                        |
| 25                                                                                                                                                          | Daman & Diu                                                                                                                                                 | 173                                                                                                                                                         | 220                                                                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 212                                                                                                                                                         | 605                                                                                                                                                         |
| 26                                                                                                                                                          | Delhi                                                                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 12101                                                                                                                                                       | 12101                                                                                                                                                       |
| 27                                                                                                                                                          | Puducherry                                                                                                                                                  | 1450                                                                                                                                                        | 1542                                                                                                                                                        | 1370                                                                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                                                                           | 4362                                                                                                                                                        |
| Total                                                                                                                                                       | Total                                                                                                                                                       | 312693                                                                                                                                                      | 312736                                                                                                                                                      | 510764                                                                                                                                                      | 140521                                                                                                                                                      | 1276714                                                                                                                                                     |

Incentive  amount  could  not  be  sanctioned  for  States/UTs  (showing  zero  number  of  girls)  in different  academic  years  either  due  to  limited  availability  of  funds  or  non-receipt  of  viable proposals from States/UTs.