Lok Sabha Question No. 3659 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-10
Subject: Financial Assistance to SCs
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. +3659 TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.12.2019

## FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCs

## +3659. SHRI BHANU PRATAP SINGH VERMA:

## Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government provides financial assistance to the persons belonging to Scheduled Caste communities to set up and operate their own educational institutions for promoting education; and

(b) if the details of the financial assistance released during each of the last three years and the current year; State-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

(a) & (b): This Ministry is implementing a Central Sector Scheme of Grants-in-Aid to Voluntary and Other Organisations working for Scheduled Castes, under which Grants-in-Aid is provided to Voluntary OrganisationsNNGOs/institutions like NSFDC and welfare of scheduled Castes  for running school, Hostels and Skill development programs for Scheduled Castes.

The details of the financial assistance released to NGOs/VOs during each of the last three years and the current year; State wise is given as Annexure:

Annexure referred to in reply to The Lok Sabha unstarred Question No. 2436 for 10-12-2019

| S.No:    | State/UTs        | 2016-17          | 2016-17    | 2017-18               | 2017-18                                                                   | 2018-19              | 2018-19     | 2019-20             | 2019-20                          |
|----------|------------------|------------------|------------|-----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|-------------|---------------------|----------------------------------|
|          |                  | Amount d (Rs: in | No. of ies | Amount d (Rs.in Lakh_ | No. of [sanctione beneficiar Sanctione beneficiar sanctione Beneficia ies | Amount d (Rs.in Lakh | No. of ries | Amount (Rs.in Lakh) | No. of Sanctioned  beneficiaries |
|          | Andhra Pradesh   | 27.41            | 300        | 135.77                | 1200                                                                      | 118.9                | 400         | 25.02               | 100                              |
| 2        | Gujarat          | 25.45            | 590        | 32.18                 | 250                                                                       |                      |             | 15.47               | 100                              |
| 3        | Haryana          | 43.22            | 380        | 0.67                  | 30                                                                        | 3.88                 | 260         |                     |                                  |
|          | Himachal Pradesh | 6.58             | 150        | 6.51                  |                                                                           | 11.76                |             |                     |                                  |
| 5        | Jammu & Kashmir  | 33.41            | 220        |                       | 50                                                                        | 11.75                | 60          |                     |                                  |
| 6        | Karnataka        | 562.67           | 3460       | 224.7                 | 1550                                                                      | 164.7                | 900         | 31.96               | 200                              |
|          | Madhya Pradesh   | 125.4            | 1413       | 40.23                 | 200                                                                       | 49.78                | 300         | 23.04               | 100                              |
| 8        | Maharashtra      | 1463.48          | 6185       | 1119.17               | 6235                                                                      | 678.13               | 2330        | 113                 | 900                              |
| 9        | Orissa           | 513.66           | 3615       | 363.5                 | 2400                                                                      | 18.                  | 300         | 28.58               | 450                              |
| 10.      | Rajasthan        | 709.57           | 4775       | 31.19                 | 200                                                                       | 83.35                | 200         | 92.86               | 600                              |
| 11       | Tamil Nadu       | 5.74             | 469        | 29.96                 | 400                                                                       | 54.35                | 50          |                     | 200                              |
|          | Uttar Pradesh    | 918.36           | 4413       | 290.58                | 2013                                                                      | 312.4                | 1860        | 236.01              | 900                              |
|          | UUttarakhand     |                  |            |                       |                                                                           | 31.64                | 200         |                     |                                  |
| 14_      | West Bengal      | 28.75            | 455        | 80.35                 | 1340                                                                      | 39.41                | 560         |                     |                                  |
| 15       | NCT of Delhi     | 191.36           | 1050       | 44.81                 | 1000                                                                      | 147                  | 1740        |                     |                                  |
| 16.      | Assam            | 132.84           | 610        | 153.73                | 1000                                                                      | 42.47                | 430         | 40.68               | 330                              |
| 17_      | Manipur          | 150.47           | 1245       | 27.93                 | 300                                                                       | 64.59                | 680         |                     | 200                              |
|          | 18 [Telangana    | 69.76            | 300        | 59.72                 | 400                                                                       | 25.56                | 100         |                     |                                  |
| 19NSKFDC | 19NSKFDC         | 800              | 11592      | 1400                  | 15075                                                                     | 0                    |             |                     |                                  |
|          |                  | 1198             | 13066      | 2950                  | 17000                                                                     | 1750                 | 19089       | 2020                | 22862                            |
|          | Grand Total      | 6999.55          | 54488      | 7000                  | 50643                                                                     | 3607.77              | 29459       | 2687.54             | 26942                            |