Lok Sabha Question No. 265 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-11-19
Subject: Funds for Welfare Schemes of SCs/ BTC Sector
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Naba (Hira) Kumar Sarania

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

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. +265

## FUNDS FOR WELFARE SCHEMES Of SCs/ BTC SECTOR

+265. SHRI NABA KUMAR SARANIA:

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

(a) the amount of funds allocated to the State Government of Assam and Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) by the Ministry during the last three years and the details of areas where the funds have been spent;

(b) the schemes under which the funds have been allocated with the number of people who have benefited from this in BTC sector; and along

- the schemes run by the Government for the scheduled castes and other backward classes and the details of the people who have benefited from these schemes in BTC sector? being

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

(a) to (b): The Department of Social Justice and  Empowerment implements  several welfare schemes  Ministry does not maintain segregated data for Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) However; list of the welfare schemes implemented by this department in Assam alongwith details of the funds allocated/released and number of beneficiaries under these Schemes during the last three years and the current is given at Annexure-I. being year

(c):The list of   schemes is implemented by the   Department of Social Justice and Empowerment is given at being

## Annexure-L

## Referred to reply to parts (a) to (c) to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 265 for 19-11-2019.

| S No.   | Name of the Scheme                                                                                                                 | Budget Allocation/Fund Released Rs. Cr.)                                                                                                                                                             | Budget Allocation/Fund Released Rs. Cr.)                                                                                                                                                             | Budget Allocation/Fund Released Rs. Cr.)                                                                                                                                                             | Number of Beneficiaries                                                                                                                                                                              | Number of Beneficiaries                                                                                                                                                                              | Number of Beneficiaries                                                                                                                                                                              | Number of Beneficiaries                                                                                                                                                                              |
|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         | Name of the Scheme                                                                                                                 | 2016-17                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2017-18                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2018-19                                                                                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2017-18                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2018-19                                                                                                                                                                                              |
|         | Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Pre-Matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste   Students studying in classes IX & X                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2016-17                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2016-17                                                                                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|         | Pre-Matric Scholarship to the Children of those engaged in occupations involving cleaning and prone to health hazards              |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|         | Post-matric Scholarship to SC students                                                                                             | 16.90                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 15.00                                                                                                                                                                                                | 38366                                                                                                                                                                                                | 38366                                                                                                                                                                                                | 23874                                                                                                                                                                                                | 7606                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
|         | Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana                                                                                                  | 15.75                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 28.502                                                                                                                                                                                               | Not a beneficiary oriented Scheme                                                                                                                                                                    | Not a beneficiary oriented Scheme                                                                                                                                                                    | Not a beneficiary oriented Scheme                                                                                                                                                                    | Not a beneficiary oriented Scheme                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 5       | Special Central Assistance to Scheduled Caste Sub- Plan                                                                            | 6.079                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 5067                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 4919 6104                                                                                                                                                                                            | 4919 6104                                                                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|         | Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas_Yojana                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 3.139                                                                                                                                                                                                | 9.462                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 350 800                                                                                                                                                                                              | 350 800                                                                                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|         | Scheme for implementation of the Protection of Civil Rights Act; 1955 and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989 |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 0.06                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 8       | Pre-Matric Scholarship for QBC Students                                                                                            | 0.59                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 0.10                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
|         | Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students                                                                                           | 50.27                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 36.35                                                                                                                                                                                                | 0.41                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 0.48 S                                                                                                                                                                                               | 0.48 S                                                                                                                                                                                               | Information awaited from State Govt.                                                                                                                                                                 |
| 10      | Construction of Hostels for OBC Boys and Girls_                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|         | Dr. Ambedkar Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for EBCs                                                                            |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 12      | Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship for DNT Students                                                               |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 13      | National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation                                                                      | During last three year 2016-17 to 2018-19) NSFDC has nationally allocate crore t0 Assam State Development Corporation for Scheduled Caste Limited is the State Channnelizing_Agencies (SCA of NSFDC. | During last three year 2016-17 to 2018-19) NSFDC has nationally allocate crore t0 Assam State Development Corporation for Scheduled Caste Limited is the State Channnelizing_Agencies (SCA of NSFDC. | During last three year 2016-17 to 2018-19) NSFDC has nationally allocate crore t0 Assam State Development Corporation for Scheduled Caste Limited is the State Channnelizing_Agencies (SCA of NSFDC. | During last three year 2016-17 to 2018-19) NSFDC has nationally allocate crore t0 Assam State Development Corporation for Scheduled Caste Limited is the State Channnelizing_Agencies (SCA of NSFDC. | During last three year 2016-17 to 2018-19) NSFDC has nationally allocate crore t0 Assam State Development Corporation for Scheduled Caste Limited is the State Channnelizing_Agencies (SCA of NSFDC. | During last three year 2016-17 to 2018-19) NSFDC has nationally allocate crore t0 Assam State Development Corporation for Scheduled Caste Limited is the State Channnelizing_Agencies (SCA of NSFDC. | During last three year 2016-17 to 2018-19) NSFDC has nationally allocate crore t0 Assam State Development Corporation for Scheduled Caste Limited is the State Channnelizing_Agencies (SCA of NSFDC. |

## Annexure-II

## Referred to reply to parts (a) to (c) to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 265 for 19-11-2019

|   S No. | Name of Scheme                                                                                                                                             |
|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Pre-matric scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students                                                                                                         |
|       2 | Post-matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students                                                                                                        |
|       3 | Pre-Matric Scholarship to the Children of those engaged in occupations involving cleaning and prone_to _health hazards                                     |
|       4 | Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas_Yojana                                                                                                                        |
|       5 | Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana                                                                                                                          |
|       6 | Special Central Assistance to Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan:                                                                                                    |
|       7 | Scheme for implementation of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act 1989 |
|       8 | Grants-in-Aid to the  Voluntary Organisations and other organizations working for welfare of Scheduled Castes                                              |
|       9 | Assistance to State Scheduled Caste Development Corporations                                                                                               |
|      10 | National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation                                                                                              |
|      11 | Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes                                                                                                                  |
|      12 | Credit Enhancement Guarantee Scheme for Scheduled Castes                                                                                                   |
|      13 | Pre-Matric Scholarships for OBC students                                                                                                                   |
|      14 | Post-Matric Scholarships for OBC students                                                                                                                  |
|      15 | Dr . Amedkar Scheme of Post-Matric   Scholarship for students   belonging to Economically Backward Classes. (EBCs)                                         |
|      16 | Construction of Hostels for OBC and Girls Boys                                                                                                             |
|      17 | Dr. Amedkar Scheme of Post-Matric   Scholarship  for students   belonging to Economically Backward Classes. (EBCs)                                         |