Lok Sabha Question No. 2754 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-12
Subject: Post-Matric Scholarship
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: R.P. MARUTHARAJAA, M. I. SHANAVAS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.2754

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.03.2018

## POST-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP

2754.  SHRI  R.P. MARUTHARAJAA:

SHRI M.I. SHANAVAS:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of tribal students who got the post-matric scholarship, pre-matric scholarship in the country during the last three years, State/UT-wise including Kerala and Tamil Nadu; and
- (b) the number of Non-Governmental Organizations and voluntary organizations working for the welfare  of  scheduled  tribals  in  various  State/UTs-wise  including  the  details  of  financial assistance provided to them during the last three years, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI JASWANTSINH BHABHOR)

- (a): The  Ministry is implementing the schemes Pre-Matric Scholarships and Post-Matric Scholarships for ST students in the country. The State/UT-wise details of number of beneficiaries under these  schemes during the last three years,  including Kerala and Tamil Nadu are given in Annexure.I.

(b):  The number of Non-Governmental Organizations and Voluntary Organizations working for the welfare of scheduled tribes in various States/UTs,  and the details of financial assistance provided to  them  under  the  three  schemes  during    the  last  three  years,  State/UT-wise,    are  given  in Annexure.II.

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Annexure.  I  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (a)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question No.2754 for 12.03.2018 regarding Post Matric Scholarship

Details  of  Benificiaries  to  State  Governments/UT  Administrations  thereof  under  the Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for ST students during 2014-15 to 2016-17

| Sl.No   | Name of the State/UT   | 2014-15       | 2015-16       | 2016-17       |
|---------|------------------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
| Sl.No   | Name of the State/UT   | Beneficiaries | Beneficiaries | Beneficiaries |
| 1       | Andaman &Nicobar       | 0             | 0             | 325           |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh         | 75812         | 79602         | 39466         |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh      | 0             | 0             | 2594          |
| 4       | Bihar                  | 40700         | 37095         | 0             |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh           | 228626        | 225705        | 207956        |
| 6       | Daman& Diu             | 0             | 0             | 356           |
| 7       | Goa                    | 0             | 0             | 3721          |
| 8       | Gujarat                | 179169        | 138465        | 188593        |
| 9       | Himachal Pradesh       | 3996          | 5798          | 1972          |
| 10      | Jammu& Kashmir         | 0             | 37813         | 6131          |
| 11      | Jharkhand              | 93533         | 0             | 91464         |
| 12      | Karnataka              | 0             | 0             | 52096         |
| 13      | Kerala                 | 0             | 30010         | 14464         |
| 14      | Madhya Pradesh         | 0             | 364167        | 151611        |
| 15      | Maharasthra            | 0             | 0             | 0             |
| 16      | Manipur                | 40126         | 0             | 22401         |
| 17      | Meghalaya              | 0             | 0             | 3273          |
| 18      | Mizoram                | 0             | 0             | 9843          |
| 19      | Nagaland               | 0             | 42048         | 18780         |
| 20      | Odisha                 | 203301        | 221243        | 222837        |
| 21      | Rajasthan              | 187508        | 0             | 0             |
| 22      | Sikkim                 | 408           | 0             | 297           |
| 23      | Tamil Nadu             | 0             | 15750         | 6602          |
| 24      | Telangana              | 105672        | 0             | 28966         |
| 25      | Tripura                | 44598         | 53516         | 16723         |
| 26      | Uttar Pradesh          | 9869          | 5322          | 8760          |
| 27      | Uttrakhand             | 0             | 0             | 5687          |
| 28      | West Bengal            | 0             | 0             | 29249         |
|         | Total                  | 1213318       | 1256534       | 1134167       |

Details  of  Benificiaries  to  State  Governments/UT  Administrations  thereof  under  the  Scheme  of  Post Matric Scholarship for ST students during 2014-15 to 2016-17

|    |                   |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |
|----|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1  | A.& N. Islands    |       148 |         0 |       167 |
| 2  | Andhra Pradesh    |     82091 |     49239 |     65173 |
| 3  | Arunachal Pradesh |       630 |         0 |     22564 |
| 4  | Assam             |    102800 |    116693 |     29423 |
| 5  | Bihar             |      6463 |         0 |         0 |
| 6  | Chhattisgarh      |    139447 |    148660 |    135586 |
| 7  | Daman &Diu        |       320 |         0 |       328 |
| 8  | Goa               |      1332 |      4270 |      1924 |
| 9  | Gujarat           |    218570 |    163989 |    192322 |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh  |      5189 |      8079 |      3739 |
| 11 | Jammu &Kashmir    |     21000 |     21000 |     13854 |
| 12 | Jharkhand         |     81768 |         0 |     63029 |
| 13 | Karnataka         |    134988 |    140891 |    109943 |
| 14 | Kerala            |     13225 |         0 |     15834 |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh    |    188145 |    197176 |    263176 |
| 16 | Maharashtra       |    175000 |    175000 |    163321 |
| 17 | Manipur           |     57828 |     66928 |     59995 |
| 18 | Meghalaya         |     79011 |     74608 |     54900 |
| 19 | Mizoram           |     62410 |     57330 |     42072 |
| 20 | Nagaland          |     40133 |     45140 |     44404 |
| 21 | Odisha            |    130960 |    165100 |    176579 |
| 22 | Rajasthan         |    246249 |    275669 |    126965 |
| 23 | Sikkim            |      2705 |      3053 |      2605 |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu        |     11092 |     20060 |     23574 |
| 25 | Telangana         |    171329 |    171329 |    112236 |
| 26 | Tripura           |     22261 |     28374 |     21001 |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh     |      7500 |         0 |      5322 |
| 28 | Uttrakhand        |     25269 |     27796 |     15401 |
| 29 | West Bengal       |     79230 |     73357 |     85901 |
|    |                   |   2107093 |   2033741 |   1851338 |

Annexure II

Annexure II referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2754 for 12.03.2018 regarding Post Matric Scholarship

Details of Funds released 2014-15 to 2016-17   under the Scheme of   Grant- in-Aid to Vountary organisations working for the Welfare of STs.

(Amount in Rs)

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/UT   |   No. of NGO's/VO's |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |
|-----------|------------------------|---------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh         |                   8 |   3443334 |  25263164 |  16058361 |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh      |                  10 |  44975364 |   9569894 |  45605089 |
| 3         | Assam                  |                  10 |   8755425 |   5785170 |  13766060 |
| 4         | Chhattisgarh           |                   4 |   4943900 |   1620270 |   6596669 |
| 5         | Gujarat                |                   9 |  21372227 |   4338188 |  11193835 |
| 6         | Himachal Pradesh       |                   6 |  17074044 |         0 |  27733860 |
| 7         | Jharkhand              |                   9 |  65726048 |  20519422 |  40575895 |
| 8         | Jammu &Kashmir         |                   1 |   4035911 |         0 |         0 |
| 9         | Karnataka              |                  13 |  24888744 |  22725348 |  38909904 |
| 10        | Kerala                 |                   7 |   9907370 |   9625460 |  11355052 |
| 11        | Madhya Pradesh         |                  12 |  10189512 |   6654020 |  15278404 |
| 12        | Maharashtra            |                  13 |  19697375 |   3377213 |  20295458 |
| 13        | Manipur                |                  12 |  21091546 |   6346350 |  39406207 |
| 14        | Meghalaya              |                   2 |  67215218 |  27479208 |  60692770 |
| 15        | Mizoram                |                   3 |   4039560 |         0 |   4016475 |
| 16        | Nagaland               |                   2 |   3215437 |         0 |         0 |
| 17        | Odisha                 |                  23 |  30398337 |  19079568 |  45737410 |
| 18        | Rajasthan              |                   3 |   8331000 |   3182749 |   6783268 |
| 19        | Sikkim                 |                   2 |   2564384 |   5454113 |   5205330 |
| 20        | Tamil Nadu             |                   4 |   3509519 |   1181790 |   3891019 |
| 21        | Telangana              |                   3 |   2375010 |   1976326 |  63786629 |
| 22        | Tripura                |                   3 |   1715310 |   1582470 |   6602040 |
| 23        | Uttrakhand             |                   6 |  11866736 |   1766858 |  11263873 |
| 24        | Uttar Pradesh          |                   3 |   6904581 |   2218403 |   3448897 |
| 25        | West Begnal            |                  22 |  45252818 |  37791760 |  31533450 |
| 26        | Delhi                  |                   2 |   1511290 |         0 |    907171 |
|           | Grand Total            |                 192 | 445000000 | 217537744 | 530643126 |

| Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among ST Girls in Low Literacy Districts   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among ST Girls in Low Literacy Districts   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among ST Girls in Low Literacy Districts   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among ST Girls in Low Literacy Districts   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among ST Girls in Low Literacy Districts   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Strengthening Education among ST Girls in Low Literacy Districts   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                            | (Amount in Rs)                                                                                                                             |
| 1                                                                                                                                          | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                             | 1                                                                                                                                          | 5207920                                                                                                                                    | 193107731                                                                                                                                  | 27094085                                                                                                                                   |
| 2                                                                                                                                          | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                          | 1                                                                                                                                          | 4271709                                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                                          | 0                                                                                                                                          |
| 3                                                                                                                                          | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                               | 1                                                                                                                                          | 3925448                                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                                          | 3963499                                                                                                                                    |
| 4                                                                                                                                          | Gujarat                                                                                                                                    | 4                                                                                                                                          | 194219225                                                                                                                                  | 171232411                                                                                                                                  | 285792943                                                                                                                                  |
| 5                                                                                                                                          | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                  | 1                                                                                                                                          | 4442520                                                                                                                                    | 2107200                                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                                          |
| 6                                                                                                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                             | 13                                                                                                                                         | 57103228                                                                                                                                   | 14357845                                                                                                                                   | 42004939                                                                                                                                   |
| 7                                                                                                                                          | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                | 4                                                                                                                                          | 3600400                                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                                          | 15838410                                                                                                                                   |
| 8                                                                                                                                          | Odisha                                                                                                                                     | 17                                                                                                                                         | 26507661                                                                                                                                   | 104081259                                                                                                                                  | 192941396                                                                                                                                  |
| 9                                                                                                                                          | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                  | 3                                                                                                                                          | 9665119                                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                                          | 14877810                                                                                                                                   |
| 10                                                                                                                                         | Telangana                                                                                                                                  | 1                                                                                                                                          | 41056770                                                                                                                                   | 48075810                                                                                                                                   | 71975792                                                                                                                                   |
| Total                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                            | 46                                                                                                                                         | 350000000                                                                                                                                  | 532962256                                                                                                                                  | 654488874                                                                                                                                  |

| Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas.   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas.   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas.   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas.   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas.   | Details of Funds released during 2014-15 to 2016-17 under the Scheme of Vocational Training in Tribal Areas.   |
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|                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                | No. of NGO's/VO's                                                                                              |                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                | (Amount in Rs)                                                                                                 |
| 1                                                                                                              | Assam                                                                                                          | 3                                                                                                              | 7232000                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                              | 9300000                                                                                                        |
| 2                                                                                                              | Karnataka                                                                                                      | 1                                                                                                              | 6360000                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                              |
| 3                                                                                                              | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                 | 1                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                              |
| 4                                                                                                              | Meghalaya                                                                                                      | 1                                                                                                              | 3044800                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                              |
| 5                                                                                                              | Nagaland                                                                                                       | 2                                                                                                              | 10392000                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                              | 2448000                                                                                                        |
| 6                                                                                                              | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                     | 1                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                              | 0                                                                                                              | 3120000                                                                                                        |
|                                                                                                                | Grand Total                                                                                                    | 9                                                                                                              | 27028800                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                              | 14868000                                                                                                       |