Lok Sabha Question No. 987 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-17
Subject: Colleges under RUSA Schemes
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RODMAL NAGAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

## LOK  SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 987 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17 TH  DECEMBER, 2018

## Colleges under RUSA Schemes

†987. SHRI NAGAR RODMAL: Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: (a) the number of colleges under Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) Scheme during the last years for which the Government has granted the permission for opening; (b) the State-wise details of the colleges opened under RUSA Scheme; (c) whether the Government has any plan to open new colleges in the coming years; and (d) if so, the details thereof? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. SATYA PAL SINGH) (a)  to  (d):  Under  the  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  of  Rashtriya  Uchchatar  Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), the Project Approval Board (PAB) has approved central support for 167 new colleges,  out  of  which  130  are  Model  Degree  Colleges  (general)  and  37  are  New Colleges (professional). The State-wise details of the colleges approved under RUSA are annexed. The target for supporting the establishment of new colleges in the current phase of RUSA i.e. upto 31 st March 2020 has been met.

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Annexure referred to in parts (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. †987 to be answered on 17 th December, 2018 regarding colleges under RUSA schemes asked by Shri. Nagar Rodmal, Hon'ble Member of Parliament

## State-wise details of the colleges approved under RUSA

| S. No   | Name of State/ UT           |   Model Degree Colleges (General) |   New Colleges (Professional & Technical) |
|---------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh              |                                 8 |                                         0 |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh           |                                 2 |                                         2 |
| 3       | Assam                       |                                 5 |                                         3 |
| 4       | Bihar                       |                                 4 |                                         0 |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh                |                                11 |                                         0 |
| 6       | Gujarat                     |                                 0 |                                         1 |
| 7       | Haryana                     |                                 1 |                                         0 |
| 8       | Himachal Pradesh            |                                 2 |                                         1 |
| 9       | Jammu & Kashmir             |                                 3 |                                         2 |
| 10      | Jharkhand                   |                                10 |                                         5 |
| 11      | Karnataka                   |                                 2 |                                         1 |
| 12      | Kerala                      |                                 1 |                                         0 |
| 13      | Madhya Pradesh              |                                10 |                                         1 |
| 14      | Maharashtra                 |                                 2 |                                         0 |
| 15      | Manipur                     |                                 0 |                                         1 |
| 16      | Meghalaya                   |                                 2 |                                         2 |
| 17      | Mizoram                     |                                 0 |                                         1 |
| 18      | Nagaland                    |                                 2 |                                         2 |
| 19      | Odisha                      |                                14 |                                         0 |
| 20      | Punjab                      |                                 3 |                                         2 |
| 21      | Rajasthan                   |                                 5 |                                         3 |
| 22      | Sikkim                      |                                 2 |                                         2 |
| 23      | Tamil Nadu                  |                                 0 |                                         2 |
| 24      | Telangana                   |                                 7 |                                         0 |
| 25      | Tripura                     |                                 4 |                                         0 |
| 26      | Uttar Pradesh               |                                26 |                                         2 |
| 27      | Uttarakhand                 |                                 3 |                                         1 |
| 28      | West Bengal                 |                                 0 |                                         2 |
| 29      | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |                                 1 |                                         0 |
| 30      | Puducherry                  |                                 0 |                                         1 |
|         | Total                       |                               130 |                                        37 |