Lok Sabha Question No. 1163 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-07-25
Subject: ITI in ST/SC Dominated Areas
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Nishikant  Dubey

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1163 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2022

## ITI IN ST/SC DOMINATED AREAS

## 1163.   DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY:

## Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:

- (a) the  steps  taken  by  the  Government  for  opening  of  small  Industrial  Training Institutes (ITI) and technical education in various part of the country particularly in the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes dominated areas;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the details  of funds  allocated  / utilized under  various  heads for setting up of ITIs in the country State/UT-wise including Jharkhand?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR)

- (a) to (b)  Setting up of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and its operation are in the domain  of  respective  State  Governments,  whereas  preparation  of  norms  and designing  curricula  along  with  conducting  examination  and  certification  are  the responsibility  of  Central  Government.  The  Government  has  relaxed  guidelines  to setup  Multi  Skill  Training  Institutes  (MSTIs)  in  unserved  blocks  with  minimum  one trade  and  no  restriction  on  minimum  land  requirement.  Also,  it  is  decided  to  allow Government Secondary and Senior Secondary or Local body Schools in unserved block  to  open  ITI  and  run  Craftsman  Training  Scheme  (CTS)  courses  in  their premises with relaxed affiliation norms.  Moreover, there  is a network  of more  than 14,000 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across India. The detail of ITIs functioning across  the  country  including Scheduled  Castes  and  Scheduled  Tribes  dominated areas is given at Annexure -I.
- c)     Central Government is providing financial assistance to State Governments for establishment of ITIs under two schemes, namely, 'Skill Development in 48 Districts affected  by  LWE'  and,  'Enhancing  Skill  Development  Infrastructure  in  NE  States'. The details of coverage and fund released, including the State of Jharkhand, under the above two schemes are given at Annexure-II and Annexure-III respectively.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) and (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1163 DUE FOR REPLY ON 25-07-2022.

## State/UT- wise details of number of ITIs across the country

| S. No.   | State/UT                    | Total No. of ITIs   |
|----------|-----------------------------|---------------------|
| 1        | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 4                   |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh              | 510                 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh           | 6                   |
| 4        | Assam                       | 36                  |
| 5        | Bihar                       | 1,331               |
| 6        | Chandigarh                  | 2                   |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                | 228                 |
| 8        | Dadra and Nagar Haveli      | 1                   |
| 9        | Daman and Diu               | 2                   |
| 10       | Delhi                       | 53                  |
| 11       | Goa                         | 13                  |
| 12       | Gujarat                     | 507                 |
| 13       | Haryana                     | 383                 |
| 14       | Himachal Pradesh            | 267                 |
| 15       | Jammu and Kashmir           | 50                  |
| 16       | Jharkhand                   | 325                 |
| 17       | Karnataka                   | 1,501               |
| 18       | Kerala                      | 462                 |
| 19       | Ladakh                      | 3                   |
| 20       | Lakshadweep                 | 1                   |
| 21       | Madhya Pradesh              | 1,072               |
| 22       | Maharashtra                 | 1,003               |
| 23       | Manipur                     | 1                   |
| 24       | Meghalaya                   | 6                   |
| 25       | Mizoram                     | 3                   |
| 26       | Nagaland                    | 8                   |
| 27       | Odisha                      | 502                 |
| 28       | Puducherry                  | 14                  |
| 29       | Punjab                      | 350                 |
| 30       | Rajasthan                   | 1,648               |
| 31       | Sikkim                      | 3                   |
| 32       | Tamil Nadu                  | 494                 |
| 33       | Telangana                   | 293                 |
| 34       | Tripura                     | 21                  |
| 35       | Uttar Pradesh               | 3,173               |
| 36       | Uttarakhand                 | 189                 |
| 37       | West Bengal                 | 266                 |
| Total    | Total                       | 14,731              |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1163 DUE FOR REPLY ON 25-07-2022.

"Skill Development  in  48  Districts  affected  by  LWE" : The  scheme,  inter-alia, envisages establishment of 48 new ITIs (1 ITI per district) in 48 districts of 10 States @ Rs. 7.34 crore per ITI.

## Funds released to State Governments under the "Skill Development in 48 Districts affected by LWE" scheme

| Sl. No.   | State          |   Number of Districts covered | Component                      | Central Allocation (in Rs. Lakh)   | Total central share released so far (in Rs. Lakh)   |
|-----------|----------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh |                             1 | Establishment of ITIs          | 550.95                             | 412.92                                              |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh |                             1 | Institute Management Committee | 100.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| 2         | Bihar          |                             9 | Establishment of ITIs          | 4958.55                            | 3627.06                                             |
| 2         | Bihar          |                             9 | Institute Management Committee | 900.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| 3         | Chhattisgarh   |                             9 | Establishment of ITIs          | 3898.05                            | 3622.56                                             |
| 3         | Chhattisgarh   |                             9 | Institute Management Committee | 900.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| 4         | Jharkhand      |                            16 | Establishment of ITIs          | 8360.70                            | 6738.84                                             |
| 4         | Jharkhand      |                            16 | Institute Management Committee | 1600.00                            | 0.00                                                |
| 5         | Madhya Pradesh |                             2 | Establishment of ITIs          | 399.45                             | 399.45                                              |
| 5         | Madhya Pradesh |                             2 | Institute Management Committee | 100.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| 6         | Maharashtra    |                             2 | Establishment of ITIs          | 950.40                             | 507.18                                              |
| 6         | Maharashtra    |                             2 | Institute Management Committee | 200.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| 7         | Orissa         |                             6 | Establishment of ITIs          | 2548.20                            | 2382.16                                             |
| 7         | Orissa         |                             6 | Institute Management Committee | 600.00                             | 500.00                                              |
| 8         | Telangana      |                             1 | Establishment of ITIs          | 399.45                             | 395.25                                              |
| 8         | Telangana      |                             1 | Institute Management Committee | 100.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| 9         | Uttar Pradesh  |                             1 | Establishment of ITIs          | 399.45                             | 399.45                                              |
| 9         | Uttar Pradesh  |                             1 | Institute Management Committee | 100.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| 10        | West Bengal    |                             1 | Establishment of ITIs          | 399.45                             | 399.45                                              |
| 10        | West Bengal    |                             1 | Institute Management Committee | 100.00                             | 0.00                                                |
| Total     | Total          |                            48 |                                | 27,464.65                          | 19,384.32                                           |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1163 DUE FOR REPLY ON 25-07-2022.

"Enhancing Skill Development Infrastructure in NE States": The scheme, inter-alia, envisages establishment of 34 new ITIs (1 ITI per district) in 8 North-Eastern States @ Rs. 9.50 crore per ITI.

## Funds released under the "Enhancing Skill Development Infrastructure in NE States" scheme

| Sl. No.   | State             |   Number of Districts covered | Component                    | Central Allocation (in Rs. Lakh)   | Total central share so far released (in Rs. Lakh)   |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Arunachal Pradesh |                             9 | Establishment of new ITI     | 7695.00                            | 5361.30 1060.85                                     |
| 1         | Arunachal Pradesh |                             9 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 1146.87                            |                                                     |
| 1         | Arunachal Pradesh |                             9 | SPMU                         | 86.26                              | 36.18                                               |
| 2         | Assam             |                             5 | Establishment of new ITI     | 4275.00                            | 1310.88                                             |
| 2         | Assam             |                             5 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 1443.24                            | 1019.88                                             |
| 2         | Assam             |                             5 | SPMU                         | 86.26                              | 21.58                                               |
| 3         | Manipur           |                             4 | Establishment of new ITI     | 3420.00                            | 2171.59                                             |
| 3         | Manipur           |                             4 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 1856.05                            | 1069.33                                             |
| 3         | Manipur           |                             4 | SPMU                         | 86.26                              | 8.68                                                |
| 4         | Meghalaya         |                             3 | Establishment of new ITI     | 2565.00                            | 933.68                                              |
| 4         | Meghalaya         |                             3 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 1120.68                            | 678.00                                              |
| 4         | Meghalaya         |                             3 | SPMU                         | 86.26                              | 18.18                                               |
| 5         | Mizoram           |                             3 | Establishment of new ITI     | 2565.00                            | 1682.91                                             |
| 5         | Mizoram           |                             3 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 1062.66                            | 696.28                                              |
| 5         | Mizoram           |                             3 | SPMU                         | 86.26                              | 40.80                                               |
| 5         | Mizoram           |                             3 | Financial Aid to Mamit       | 207.90                             | 207.90                                              |
| 6         | Nagaland          |                             4 | Establishment of new ITI     | 3420.00                            | 2866.30                                             |
| 6         | Nagaland          |                             4 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 1134.53                            | 1189.47                                             |
| 6         | Nagaland          |                             4 | SPMU                         | 86.26                              | 98.66                                               |
| 7         | Sikkim            |                             3 | Establishment of new ITI     | 2565.00                            | 1408.86                                             |
| 7         | Sikkim            |                             3 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 510.30                             | 510.27                                              |
| 8         | Tripura           |                             3 | Establishment of new ITI     | 2565.00                            | 2565.00                                             |
| 8         | Tripura           |                             3 | Upgradation of existing ITIs | 354.22                             | 291.38                                              |
| Total     | Total             |                            34 |                              | 38,596.53                          | 25,349.18                                           |

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