Lok Sabha Question No. 3064 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-08-06
Subject: Details of Schools
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: George Baker, PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3064 TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.08.2018

## Details of Schools

3064.    SHRI GEORGE BAKER:

## SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA:

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

- (a)    the  details  of  the  number  of  Government  schools  across  the  country,  State/UT-wise including West Bengal and Gujarat;
- (b)    whether  the  Government  is  planning/proposing  to  start  pre-school  classes  in  Government schools across the country including West Bengal;
- (c)    if so, the details thereof, State/UT wise and the reasons therefor; and
- (d)    whether the Government has started pre-school classes in some of the States as a trial, if so, the details thereof along with its results?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) The  State/UT  wise  details  of  Government  schools  across  the  country  as  per  UDISE 2015-16 is at Annexure-I .

(b) to  (d)  Yes  Madam,  the  Department  of  School  Education  and  Literacy  has  launched Samagra Shiksha - an Integrated Scheme for School Education which envisages the 'school' as  a  continuum  from  pre-school,  primary,  upper  primary,  secondary  to  senior  secondary levels.  Under  the  scheme,  there  is  a  provision  for  grant  upto  Rs  1  lakh  per  school  as non-recurring grant and upto Rs. 2 lakh per school as recurring grant including manpower deployment for support at pre-school level to States/UTs including West Bengal.

Under the scheme of Samagra Shiksha, during 2018-19, strengthening and support to existing pre-schools and Anganwadi Centres co-located in primary schools, have been approved on the basis of proposals received from the States and UTs. The State wise details of strengthening and  support  to  existing  pre-schools/anganwadi  centres  approved  under  the  Samagra  Shiksha during 2018-19 is at Annexure-II.

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3064 TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.08.2018 ASKED BY SHRI  GEORGE  BAKER  AND  SHRI  PARBHUBHAI  NAGARBHAI  VASAVA REGARDING 'DETAILS OF SCHOOLS '

Govt schools from class 1 to class 12 (including central schools) as per UDISE 2015-16

| Sl. No   | States /UTs              |   No. of schools |
|----------|--------------------------|------------------|
| 1        | ANDAMAN &NICOBAR ISLANDS |              344 |
| 2        | ANDHRA PRADESH           |            44907 |
| 3        | ARUNACHAL PRADESH        |             3492 |
| 4        | ASSAM                    |            53020 |
| 5        | BIHAR                    |            74689 |
| 6        | CHANDIGARH               |              115 |
| 7        | CHHATTISGARH             |            47181 |
| 8        | DADRA &NAGARHAVELI       |              299 |
| 9        | DAMAN &DIU               |              119 |
| 10       | DELHI                    |             2828 |
| 11       | GOA                      |              894 |
| 12       | GUJARAT                  |            34891 |
| 13       | HARYANA                  |            14640 |
| 14       | HIMACHAL PRADESH         |            15386 |
| 15       | JAMMU &KASHMIR           |            23834 |
| 16       | JHARKHAND                |            41159 |
| 17       | KARNATAKA                |            50424 |
| 18       | KERALA                   |             4792 |
| 19       | LAKSHADWEEP              |               45 |
| 20       | MADHYAPRADESH            |           121976 |
| 21       | MAHARASHTRA              |            67629 |
| 22       | MANIPUR                  |             3332 |
| 23       | MEGHALAYA                |             7775 |
| 24       | MIZORAM                  |             2591 |
| 25       | NAGALAND                 |             2101 |
| 26       | ODISHA                   |            58740 |
| 27       | PUDUCHERRY               |              430 |
| 28       | PUNJAB                   |            20529 |
| 29       | RAJASTHAN                |            70961 |
| 30       | SIKKIM                   |              870 |
| 31       | TAMIL NADU               |            38209 |
| 32       | TELANGANA                |            29127 |
| 33       | TRIPURA                  |             4322 |
| 34       | UTTAR PRADESH            |           162645 |
| 35       | UTTARAKHAND              |            17752 |
| 36       | WEST BENGAL              |            82748 |
| INDIA    | INDIA                    |          1104796 |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  to  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3064 TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.08.2018 ASKED BY SHRI GEORGE BAKER AND SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA REGARDING 'DETAILS OF SCHOOLS '

## No. of existing pre-schools/anganwadi centres approved for strengthening and support under Samagra Shiksha during 2018-19

| Sl.No   | State /UT           | Type of Grant   |   No. of School Approved 2018-19 |
|---------|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
| 1       | A &NIslands         | Recurring       |                              281 |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh      | Non- Recurring  |                             1031 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                             1031 |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh   | Non- Recurring  |                              342 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                              684 |
| 4       | Assam               | Recurring       |                             4151 |
| 5       | Bihar               | Recurring       |                             2000 |
| 6       | Chandigarh          | Recurring       |                              553 |
| 7       | Dadra &Nagar Haveli | Non- Recurring  |                               22 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                               22 |
| 8       | Delhi               | Non- Recurring  |                             1392 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                             1392 |
| 9       | Goa                 | Recurring       |                             1232 |
| 10      | Haryana             | Non- Recurring  |                             1190 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                             2278 |
| 11      | Himachal            | Non- Recurring  |                             1000 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                             3391 |
| 12      | Jammu &Kashmir      | Recurring       |                              201 |
| 13      | Jharkhand           | Recurring       |                            17910 |
| 14      | Karnataka           | Recurring       |                             4101 |
| 15      | Kerala              | Recurring       |                             1000 |
| 16      | Lakshadweep         | Recurring       |                               19 |
| 17      | Madhya Pradesh      | Recurring       |                               51 |
| 18      | Maharashtra         | Recurring       |                             1000 |
| 19      | Manipur             | Recurring       |                              507 |
| 20      | Meghalaya           | Non- Recurring  |                              355 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                              710 |
| 21      | Mizoram             | Recurring       |                              357 |
| 22      | Nagaland            | Recurring       |                               11 |
| 23      | Odisha              | Non- Recurring  |                            19043 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                            19043 |
| 24      | Puducherry          | Recurring       |                               67 |
| 25      | Punjab              | Recurring       |                            11441 |
| 26      | Rajasthan           | Non- Recurring  |                            33711 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                            75422 |
| 27      | Sikkim              | Non- Recurring  |                              763 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                              763 |
| 28      | Tamil Nadu          | Recurring       |                             5000 |
| 29      | Telangana           | Non- Recurring  |                              133 |
|         |                     | Recurring       |                             8786 |
| 30      | Tripura             | Recurring       |                               11 |
| 31      | Uttarakhand         | Recurring       |                             1920 |
| 32      | West Bengal         | Recurring       |                            17290 |