Lok Sabha Question No. 3101 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-31
Subject: Programme conducted by Central Board for Workers Education
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: SHARAD TRIPATHI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3101 TO BE ANSWERED ON 31.12.2018

## PROGRAMME CONDUCTED BY CENTRAL BOARD FOR WORKERS EDUCATION

†3101. SHRI SHARAD TRIPATHI:

Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

- (a)whether  the  Government  has  initiated  various  programmes  in different States including Uttar Pradesh through the Central Board for Workers Education (CBWE);
- (b)if so, the details thereof, State/ UT-wise; and
- (c)the  achievements  made  as  a  result  of  the  implementation  of  the said programmes during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- (a): Yes,  Madam.  The  Central  Board  for  Workers  Education,  now known as Dattopant Thengadi National Board for Workers Education and  Development  (DTNBWED),  organizes  various  types  of  training programmes  for  organized,  unorganized,  rural  sector  and  MGNREGA workers  in different States, including Uttar Pradesh  through  its Regional Directorates and Sub-Regional Centres.

(b): DTNBWED imparts training modules on Personality Development programmes for Trade Union activists, Short-term training programmes on Workers Participation in Management  Productivity, Industrial Health  and  Safety.    It  also  conducts  trainings  for  Women  Workers, SC/ST  Workers,  and  conducts  Special  programmes  for  Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP), Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) and North East Region (NER)  workers.  DTNBWED  also  has  Labour  Welfare  Development Programmes and Panchayati Raj Programmes in its schedule. DTNBWED  has  also been entrusted with generating awareness regarding Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with a view to increase the number of beneficiaries under the MGNREGA Scheme of Govt. of India.

List of States/UT where programmes are conducted is at Annexure-I.

(c): Through the programmes conducted, DTNBWED has achieved the objective of increasing awareness among workers and educating the workforce for effective participation in the socio-economic development of the country.

Number  of  programmes  conducted    and  participants  who  have benefited from them  during the financial year 2015-16, 2016-17, 201718  and  2018-19  (upto  November,  2018),  State/UT-wise  is  given  in Annexure -I.

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## Annexure referred to in Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3101 for 31.12.2018.

## TRAINING PROGRAMMES CONDUCTED BY DTNBWED FOR THE WORKERS DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS AND CURRENT YEAR STATE/UT-WISE

| Sr. No.   |                   | 2015-16           | 2015-16             | 2016-17           | 2016-17             | 2017-18           | 2017-18             | 2018-19 (upto November, 2018 )   | 2018-19 (upto November, 2018 )   |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|           |                   | No. of Programmes | No. of Participants | No. of Programmes | No. of Participants | No. of Programmes | No. of Participants | No. of Programmes                | No. of Participants              |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    | 450               | 17397               | 335               | 11503               | 332               | 12410               | 197                              | 7234                             |
| 2         | Assam             | 180               | 6625                | 191               | 6925                | 132               | 5021                | 118                              | 4643                             |
| 3         | Bihar             | 184               | 6879                | 160               | 6402                | 195               | 7131                | 88                               | 3311                             |
| 4         | Chhattisgarh      | 224               | 7228                | 229               | 7273                | 181               | 5636                | 97                               | 2701                             |
| 5         | Delhi             | 332               | 11111               | 210               | 7348                | 194               | 6041                | 47                               | 1594                             |
| 6         | Goa               | 158               | 4647                | 132               | 3963                | 108               | 2505                | 78                               | 2062                             |
| 7         | Gujarat           | 734               | 25304               | 598               | 19697               | 576               | 18857               | 187                              | 6537                             |
| 8         | Haryana           | 197               | 7009                | 174               | 5902                | 190               | 6590                | 152                              | 5134                             |
| 9         | Himachal Pradesh  | 79                | 2939                | 100               | 3905                | 150               | 5737                | 55                               | 1874                             |
| 10        | Jammu &Kashmir    | 141               | 5626                | 127               | 5103                | 169               | 6484                | 100                              | 3780                             |
| 11        | Jharkhand         | 839               | 31756               | 648               | 22792               | 592               | 21704               | 306                              | 10833                            |
| 12        | Karnataka         | 707               | 23375               | 523               | 17824               | 511               | 17270               | 242                              | 8353                             |
| 13        | Kerala            | 670               | 24094               | 505               | 17305               | 504               | 16199               | 263                              | 9854                             |
| 14        | Madhya Pradesh    | 858               | 31201               | 633               | 23211               | 656               | 22685               | 462                              | 16365                            |
| 15        | Maharashtra       | 1150              | 38944               | 948               | 31826               | 867               | 28075               | 406                              | 12957                            |
| 16        | Manipur           | 187               | 6822                | 129               | 4642                | 109               | 3960                | 75                               | 2842                             |
| 17        | Odisha            | 833               | 31297               | 694               | 24800               | 618               | 21436               | 265                              | 9013                             |
| 18        | Punjab            | 188               | 6722                | 158               | 5372                | 155               | 5387                | 78                               | 2718                             |
| 19        | Rajasthan         | 286               | 10191               | 276               | 9926                | 258               | 9334                | 201                              | 7668                             |
| 20        | Tamil Nadu        | 1437              | 59087               | 937               | 33698               | 836               | 29105               | 388                              | 14453                            |
| 21        | Uttar Pradesh     | 1499              | 55853               | 877               | 31588               | 867               | 31911               | 600                              | 22104                            |
| 22        | West Bengal       | 971               | 37691               | 592               | 21131               | 573               | 21352               | 344                              | 13047                            |
| 23        | Arunachal Pradesh | 5                 | 200                 | 11                | 330                 | 8                 | 290                 | 4                                | 160                              |
| 24        | Nagaland          | 3                 | 120                 | -                 | -                   | -                 | -                   | -                                | -                                |
| 25        | Meghalaya         | 4                 | 360                 | -                 | -                   | -                 | -                   | -                                | -                                |
| 26        | Mizoram           | 2                 | 80                  | -                 | -                   | -                 | -                   | -                                | -                                |
| 28        | Sikkim            | 9                 | 360                 | 16                | 480                 | 16                | 480                 | 1                                | 20                               |
| 29        | Telengana         | 371               | 14030               | 229               | 8467                | 162               | 5832                | 135                              | 4856                             |
| 34        | Puducherry        | 134               | 5360                | 76                | 3040                | -                 | -                   | -                                | -                                |

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