Lok Sabha Question No. 2490 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-08
Subject: Enrolment in Private Schools
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Umesh G. Jadhav

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2490 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.07.2019

## Enrolment in Private Schools

†2490. Dr. Umesh G. Jadhav :

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

- (a) whether the enrolments in the private schools in the country have increased in rural areas during the last 5 years, State-wise including Karnataka;
- (b) if so, the details along with the reasons therefor;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  conducted  any  survey  to  check  whether  the  standard  of education in private schools is satisfactory;
- (d) if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL 'NISHANK')

(a) & (b) : Yes, Sir.  The State-wise details for the last five years is as at Annexure.

(c)  to  (e)  :  The  National  Achievement Survey (NAS) conducted for Class X, wherein samples of private schools which are affiliated to the CBSE and ICSE boards were also included, have shown the overall performance of these private schools in Class X as satisfactory.

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  OF  PART  (a)  &  (b)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  2490  FOR  08.07.2019  RAISED  BY  DR.  UMESH  G.  JADHAV,  HON'BLE  MP REGARDING ENROLMENT IN PRIVATE SCHOOLS

| Sl.No   | State's /UTs         | 2013-14   |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |   2017-18 |
|---------|----------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1       | A&NISLANDS           | 13079     |     13754 |     14185 |     14802 |     17187 |
| 2       | ANDHRA PRADESH       | 6334189   |   3254725 |   3344301 |   3479833 |   3464015 |
| 3       | ARUNACHAL PRADESH    | 74122     |     78536 |     80468 |     75208 |     79655 |
| 4       | ASSAM                | 541372    |    691137 |    876179 |    975596 |   1141776 |
| 5       | BIHAR                | 539320    |   1164671 |   1309186 |   1197507 |   1720899 |
| 6       | CHANDIGARH           | 71431     |     73389 |     75801 |     75659 |     79168 |
| 7       | CHHATTISGARH         | 1213999   |   1374335 |   1438626 |   1466119 |   1479907 |
| 8       | DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 15330     |     16773 |     18195 |     19400 |     20421 |
| 9       | DAMAN & DIU          | 10029     |     10528 |     10722 |     11399 |     13191 |
| 10      | DELHI                | 1422895   |   1535563 |   1590611 |   1621882 |   1665520 |
| 11      | GOA                  | 31951     |     32056 |     32550 |     32107 |     32780 |
| 12      | GUJARAT              | 3418596   |   3911751 |   3870043 |   4038542 |   4139389 |
| 13      | HARYANA              | 2467217   |   2584568 |   2689676 |   2911445 |   3098080 |
| 14      | HIMACHAL PRADESH     | 436818    |    460404 |    477856 |    492668 |    511245 |
| 15      | JAMMU & KASHMIR      | 921000    |    999988 |   1002237 |    902592 |    961586 |
| 16      | JHARKHAND            | 877264    |   1083908 |   1199682 |    972536 |   1212707 |
| 17      | KARNATAKA            | 3033416   |   3772315 |   3962019 |   4200393 |   4571165 |
| 18      | KERALA               | 1481609   |   1510847 |   1565831 |   1608621 |   1603033 |
| 19      | LAKSHADWEEP          | 0         |         0 |         0 |         0 |         0 |
| 20      | MADHYA PRADESH       | 5824119   |   5903018 |   6044180 |   6109298 |   6132226 |
| 21      | MAHARASHTRA          | 3695146   |   4749045 |   5055125 |   5410102 |   5703459 |
| 22      | MANIPUR              | 353276    |    351296 |    370362 |    352316 |    380775 |
| 23      | MEGHALAYA            | 165001    |    180903 |    184120 |    168530 |    198545 |
| 24      | MIZORAM              | 51615     |    113645 |    115707 |    111696 |    115288 |
| 25      | NAGALAND             | 267605    |    240675 |    244088 |    223984 |    235828 |
| 26      | ODISHA               | 682171    |    781403 |    977166 |    998566 |   1003172 |
| 27      | PUDUCHERRY           | 125862    |    129502 |    133224 |    136572 |    135584 |
| 28      | PUNJAB               | 2044689   |   2233852 |   2041543 |   2153949 |   2595769 |
| 29      | RAJASTHAN            | 7698439   |   8067113 |   8038316 |   7842055 |   7882240 |
| 30      | SIKKIM               | 33745     |     32637 |     33994 |     32999 |     35033 |
| 31      | TAMIL NADU           | 4539889   |   4142083 |   4203674 |   4184226 |   5080572 |
| 32      | TELANGANA            |           |   3385634 |   3553712 |   3388097 |   3535905 |
| 33      | TRIPURA              | 64593     |     66283 |     79417 |     79683 |     89303 |
| 34      | UTTAR PRADESH        | 18974582  |  24342085 |  24868514 |  23214509 |  21946623 |
| 35      | UTTARAKHAND          | 934135    |   1029042 |   1053769 |   1068996 |   1106411 |
| 36      | WEST BENGAL          | 956175    |    955944 |   1193446 |   1010917 |   1320228 |
| INDIA   | INDIA                | 69314679  |  79273408 |  81748525 |  80582804 |  83308685 |

Source : UDISE (UDISE 2017-18 is Provisional)

Enrolment data for Telangana is not available for 2013-14 . The same is included in Andhra Pradesh