Lok Sabha Question No. 1754 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-02
Subject: Education in Madarsas and Maktabs
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Nusrat Jahan Ruhi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION AND LITERACY LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1754 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.03.2020

## 'Education in Madarsas and Maktabs'

## 1754. SHRIMATI  NUSRAT JAHAN RUHI:

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

- (a) the number of Madarsas and Maktabs operating in the country, State-wise;
- (b) the funds allocated during the last two years for the financial assistance of Madarsas and Maktabs; and
- (c) the steps taken by the Government so far to establish more Madarsas and Maktabs for the betterment of children?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) As per U-DISE data of Ministry of Human Resource Development for the year 2017-18  (provisional),  the  State-wise  details  of  recognized  and  unrecognized Madarsas in the country is given at Annexure.
- (b) Department  of  School  Education  and  Literacy  is  implementing  an  Umbrella Scheme  for Providing Education  to  Madarsas/Minorities  (SPEMM)  which comprises  of  2  schemes  namely  Scheme  for  Providing  Quality  Education  in Madarsas  (SPQEM)  and  Infrastructure  Development  in  Minority  Institutions (IDMI).  Under  SPQEM,  an  amount  of  Rs.7759.74  lakh  and  Rs.  1467.67  lakh ware  released  to  States for  the  last  two  years  i.e.  2017-18  and  2018-19 respectively.
- (c) Central Government has no role in establishing Madarsas/Maktabs.

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Annexure as mentioned in part (a) of the answer given to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1754  to  be  answered  on  02.03.2020  asked  by  Shrimati  Nusrat  Jahan  Ruhi  regarding 'Education in Madarsas and Maktabs'.

State-wise details and number of Recognised and Unrecognised Madarsa

| State's /Uts             |   Recognised Madarsa |   Unrecognised Madarsa |
|--------------------------|----------------------|------------------------|
| ANDAMAN &NICOBAR ISLANDS |                    0 |                      0 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH           |                    8 |                    236 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH        |                    0 |                      0 |
| ASSAM                    |                    0 |                    228 |
| BIHAR                    |                 1560 |                    171 |
| CHANDIGARH               |                    0 |                      3 |
| CHHATTISGARH             |                  207 |                     42 |
| DADRA &NAGAR HAVELI      |                    0 |                      0 |
| DAMAN &DIU               |                    0 |                      0 |
| DELHI                    |                    0 |                      0 |
| GOA                      |                    0 |                      0 |
| GUJARAT                  |                    4 |                      0 |
| HARYANA                  |                    2 |                     16 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH         |                    1 |                      0 |
| JAMMU &KASHMIR           |                    1 |                      1 |
| JHARKHAND                |                   24 |                    140 |
| KARNATAKA                |                   12 |                      7 |
| KERALA                   |                    2 |                      1 |
| LAKSHADWEEP              |                    0 |                      0 |
| MADHYA PRADESH           |                 1838 |                     75 |
| MAHARASHTRA              |                   62 |                     90 |
| MANIPUR                  |                   14 |                      0 |
| MEGHALAYA                |                    0 |                      0 |
| MIZORAM                  |                    0 |                      0 |
| NAGALAND                 |                    0 |                      0 |
| ODISHA                   |                    3 |                      0 |
| PUDUCHERRY               |                    0 |                      0 |
| PUNJAB                   |                    1 |                     15 |
| RAJASTHAN                |                 2574 |                     19 |
| SIKKIM                   |                    0 |                      0 |
| TAMIL NADU               |                    0 |                      3 |
| TELANGANA                |                    0 |                    206 |
| TRIPURA                  |                  180 |                      0 |
| UTTAR PRADESH            |                11927 |                   3418 |
| UTTARAKHAND              |                  330 |                     26 |
| WEST BENGAL              |                  604 |                    772 |
| India                    |                19354 |                   5469 |

Source : UDISE 2017-18 is provisional