Lok Sabha Question No. 881 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-23
Subject: Schemes/Vocational Training in Tribal Areas
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: ABHISHEK SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS) LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 881

TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.07.2018

## SCHEMES/VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN TRIBAL AREAS

## 881. SHRI ABHISHEK SINGH:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the schemes and the steps taken by the Government to provide vocational training in tribal areas;
- (b) the details of the vocational training centres currently working in tribal areas of the country;
- (c) whether these schemes are commensurate with the tribal population;
- (d) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise; and
- (e) if not, the steps and the measures taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

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

(a)  to  (e):  The  Ministry  of  Tribal  Affairs  have  funded  Vocational  Training  Centres  through  State Governments / Non-Governmental Organisations in Tribal Areas under the Scheme of 'Vocational Training in Tribal Areas'.    The details thereof are at Annexure 1 .  As a part of rationalization of schemes of the Ministry, it has been decided to subsume the intervention of Vocational Training Centres under the Schemes of 'Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme (SCA to TSS)' and 'Grants under Article 275(1) of the Constitution of India'. The funds are provided to State Governments for carrying out Skill Development / Vocational  Training  programmes  under  these  schemes.    These  are  demand  driven  schemes.  Proposals received  from  the  State  Government  under  these  schemes  are  appraised  and  approved  by  the  Project Appraisal Committee (PAC) in the Ministry for funding depending upon the availability of funds under the relevant scheme(s). Details of funds provided for skill development and vocational training of tribal persons under the schemes 'Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme (SCA to TSS) and Grants under Article 275(1) of the Constitution during last four years is at Annexure 2 .

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Annexure 1 referred to in reply to part (a) to (e) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 881 for answer on 23.07.2018.

## State-wise Location of VTCs funded by Ministry and run by State Govt.

1. Assam
2. Chhattisgarh
3. Gujarat
4. Madhya Pradesh
5. Mizoram

|   S.No. | Location                              | District   |
|---------|---------------------------------------|------------|
|       1 | Khasiabari High School,               | Kokrajhar  |
|       2 | Gurmow High School,                   | Rangia     |
|       3 | Baganpara High School,                | Nalbari    |
|       4 | Kapahera High School,                 | Morigaon   |
|       5 | Parulabal Goswami Bamuni Borbari H.S. | Nagaon     |
|       6 | Dirmajakhili H,S,                     | Golpara    |
|       7 | Sri Lohit High School,                | Majuli     |
|       8 | Rupnath Brahma High School            | Dhemaji    |
|       9 | Bihpuria Collegiate High School,      | Lakhimpur  |
|      10 | GohpurBoro High School,               | Gohpur     |
|      11 | District Computer Centre,             | Kokrajhar  |

|   S.N. | Location                   | District     |
|--------|----------------------------|--------------|
|      1 | TCPC Kanker                | Kanker       |
|      2 | TCPC Narayanpur            | Baster       |
|      3 | TCPC Dantewada             | Dantewada    |
|      4 | TCPC Nagri                 | Dhamtari     |
|      5 | Kosa Centre Jagdalpur      | Baster       |
|      6 | Saw Mill Jagdalpur         | Baster       |
|      7 | UVS Kondagaon              | Baster       |
|      8 | UVS Durg (Industrial Area) | Durg         |
|      9 | UVS Ratanpur               | Bilaspur     |
|     10 | UVS Kunkuri                | Jashpurnagar |
|     11 | Jashpur                    | Jashpurnagar |

|   S.No. | Location                 | District     |
|---------|--------------------------|--------------|
|       1 | Male VTC, Danta          | Banskantha   |
|       2 | Male VTC, Bhiloda        | Sabarkantha  |
|       3 | Male VTC, Dahod          | Dahod        |
|       4 | Male VTC, Chhotaudepur   | Chhotaudepur |
|       5 | Male VTC, Rajpipla       | Narmada      |
|       6 | Male VTC,Mandvi          | Surat        |
|       7 | Male VTC,Songadh         | Surat        |
|       8 | Male VTC,Vansada         | Navsari      |
|       9 | Male VTC, Kaparda        | Valsad       |
|      10 | Male VTC, Dangahwa       | Dang         |
|      11 | Female VTC, Chhotaudepur | Chhotaudepur |
|      12 | Female VTC, Dahod        | Dahod        |
|      13 | Female VTC, Andhroka     | Sabarkantha  |

|   S. No. | Name of VTC                 | Distt.   |
|----------|-----------------------------|----------|
|        1 | Adarsh High School, Badwani | Badwani  |
|        2 | Adarsh High School, Sailan  | Ratlam   |
|        3 | Adarsh High School, Mandla  | Mandla   |
|        4 | Adarsh High School, Churhat | Sidhi    |
|        5 | ITI, Baihar                 | Balaghat |
|        6 | ITI, Dhamnod                | Dhar     |
|        7 | ITI, Pithampur              | Dhar     |
|        8 | TCPC, Badwani               | Badwani  |
|        9 | TCPC, Jhabua                | Jhabua   |
|       10 | TCPC, Mandla                | Mandla   |

|   S.No. | Location     |
|---------|--------------|
|       1 | VTC Lunglei  |
|       2 | VTC Serchhip |
|       3 | VTC Kolasib  |
|       4 | VTC Saiha    |
|       5 | VTC Champhai |

## List of VTCs run by NGOs and supported by Ministry of Tribal Affairs during years 2015-16 and 2016-17

| S.No.          | Name of the Organization                                                                 |
|----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ASSAM          | ASSAM                                                                                    |
| 1              | Dr. Ambedkar Mission, Vill-Dhopatari, Po-Changsari, Pin- 781101, Kamrup, Assam.          |
| 2              | Grama Vikas Parishad, PO-Jumarmur, Distt-Nagaon, Assam.                                  |
| 3              | Pathari Vocational Institute, Bar Library, Nagaon, Assam                                 |
| Total          | Total                                                                                    |
| KARNATAKA      | KARNATAKA                                                                                |
| 4              | Sri Manjunatha Swamy Vidya Sanstha, Davangere,                                           |
| Total          | Total                                                                                    |
| MADHYA PRADESH | MADHYA PRADESH                                                                           |
| 5              | Bandhewal Shiksha Samiti, Village - Timarni, Distt. Harda, Bhopal                        |
| Total          | Total                                                                                    |
| MEGHALAYA      | MEGHALAYA                                                                                |
| 6              | Nongkrem Youth Development Association, PO-Nongkrem, Via-Madamriting, Shillong-793021.   |
| Total          | Total                                                                                    |
| NAGALAND       | NAGALAND                                                                                 |
| 7              | Women Welfare Society, PO - Atoizu, Zunheboto, Nagaland                                  |
| Total          | Total                                                                                    |
| TAMIL NADU     | TAMIL NADU                                                                               |
| 8              | Bharathiar Makkal Nalvalu Sangham, 82, Sanyasi Kundu Extn., Kitchipalayam, Salem-636015. |

## Annexure 2 referred to in reply to part (a) to (e) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 881 for answer on 23.07.2018.

## Statement showing funds released for Skill Development, Vocational Training under SCA to TSP and Art. 275(1) during last four years i.e. from 2014-15 to 2017-18

| S     | Name of State     | 2014-15        | 2014-15              | 2015-16        | 2015-16              | 2016-17        | 2016-17              | (Rs. in lakh)   | (Rs. in lakh)        |
|-------|-------------------|----------------|----------------------|----------------|----------------------|----------------|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
| No.   | Name of State     | Funds Released | No. of Beneficiaries | Funds Released | No. of Beneficiaries | Funds Released | No. of Beneficiaries | Funds Released  | No. of Beneficiaries |
| 1.    | Andhra Pradesh    | 487.82         | 1623                 | 300.00         | 700                  | 40.00          | 125                  | 300.00          | 450                  |
| 2.    | Arunachal Pradesh | 100.00         | 320                  | 230.00         | 700                  | 125.00         | 390                  | 0.00            | 0                    |
| 3.    | Assam             | 1699.25        | 5600                 | 1800.00        | 6000                 | 168.00         | 1120                 | 0.00            | 0                    |
| 4.    | Bihar             | 250.00         | 800                  | 750.00         | 2500                 | 430.18         | 4620                 | 250.00          | 3600                 |
| 5.    | Chhattisgarh      | 2029.56        | 6500                 | 1000.00        | 4000                 | 2090.00        | 4400                 | 0.00            | 0                    |
| 6.    | Gujarat           | 4620.00        | 10216                | 3695.72        | 8000                 | 2998.00        | 2300                 | 1750.03         | 8540                 |
| 7.    | Himachal Pradesh  | 241.58         | 2500                 | 175.00         | 400                  | 300.64         | 937                  | 320.00          | 1000                 |
| 8.    | Jammu &Kashmir    | 0.00           | 0                    | 500.00         | 1650                 | 500.00         | 3000                 | 100.00          | 320                  |
| 9.    | Jharkhand         | 3492.96        | 11500                | 1240.00        | 3500                 | 0.00           | 0                    | 300.00          | 250                  |
| 10.   | Karnataka         | 900.00         | 3000                 | 1800.00        | 6400                 | 0.00           | 0                    | 1180.00         | 3028                 |
| 11.   | Kerala            | 530.00         | 3028                 | 550.00         | 1800                 | 35.10          | 290                  | 100.52          | 453                  |
| 12.   | Madhya Pradesh    | 8057.55        | 25000                | 3300.00        | 10000                | 2233.19        | 6500                 | 4100.00         | 7500                 |
| 13.   | Maharashtra       | 1100.00        | 3600                 | 1977.18        | 6590                 | 1000.00        | 1000                 | 0.00            | 0                    |
| 14.   | Manipur           | 150.00         | 3000                 | 200.00         | 665                  | 0.00           | 0                    | 187.00          | 131                  |
| 15.   | Meghalaya         | 500.00         | 1650                 | 0.00           | 0.00                 | 0.00           | 0                    | 90.00           | 4640                 |
| 16.   | Mizoram           | 53.36          | 175                  | 100.00         | 500                  | 300.00         | 937                  | 55.82           | 500                  |
| 17.   | Nagaland          | 355.00         | 1175                 | 300.00         | 1000                 | 180.00         | 562                  | 50.00           | 90                   |
| 18.   | Odisha            | 4584.47        | 10000                | 3194.59        | 10640                | 7093.35        | 22165                | 5200.00         | 29378                |
| 19.   | Rajasthan         | 1650.00        | 8500                 | 2675.00        | 7800                 | 0.00           | 0                    | 0.00            | 0                    |
| 20.   | Sikkim            | 60.00          | 616                  | 215.00         | 715                  | 109.80         | 50                   | 28.00           | 100                  |
| 21.   | Telangana         | 1750.00        | 5800                 | 1300.00        | 3800                 | 1186.35        | 6000                 | 800.00          | 2500                 |
| 22.   | Tripura           | 1038.50        | 1400                 | 290.00         | 1000                 | 450.00         | 2093                 | 290.00          | 1620                 |
| 23.   | Uttar Pradesh     | 536.92         | 1700                 | 290.00         | 965                  | 0.00           | 0                    | 200.00          | 1487                 |
| 24.   | Uttrakhand        | 0              | 0                    | 0              | 0                    | 0              | 0                    | 100.00          | 310                  |
| 25.   | West Bengal       | 3110.00        | 10300                | 2063.58        | 6875                 | 990.00         | 5500                 | 1055.00         | 5500                 |
| Total | Total             | 37296.97       | 118003               | 27946.07       | 86200                | 20229.61       | 61989                | 16456.37        | 71397                |