Lok Sabha Question No. 1251 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-06
Subject: Backward Class People Benefitted
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Rajesh Verma

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1251 TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.12.2021

## BACKWARD CLASS PEOPLE BENEFITTED

†1251. SHRI RAJESH VERMA:

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

- (a)the  state-wise  details  of  the  total  number  of  backward  class  people benefitted across the country under the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi MaanDhan Pension Yojana;
- (b)the district-wise details of the total number of people benefitted from this scheme in Uttar Pradesh;
- (c)whether any agency has also been appointed by the Government to monitor
- this scheme;
- (d)if so, the details thereof; and
- (e)if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

- (a)  &  (b):    As  on  01.12.2021,  total  45,78,524    beneficiaries  have  been registered  under    Pradhan  Mantri  Shram  Yogi  Maan-Dhan  (PM-SYM)  pension scheme.  Out  of  which  18,16,592  beneficiaries  belong    to  Other  Backward Classes (OBC). The state-wise details across the country are at Annexure-I. The  district-wise  details  of  the  total  number  of  people  benefitted  from  this scheme in Uttar Pradesh is at annexure-II.
- (c)  to  (e):  The  PM-SYM  pension  scheme  is  implemented  by  the  Director General (Labour Welfare), Ministry of Labour & Employment  through State/UT Governments. The State/UT Governments  have  constituted State Level Monitoring  Committee  (SLMC)  and  District  Level  Implementation  Committee (DLIC) which have been entrusted with the work of review and monitoring of the progress of the scheme.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1251 FOR 06.12.2021 REGARDING BACKWARD CLASS PEOPLE BENEFITTED RAISED BY SHRI RAJESH VERMA.

|   Sl No. |                                              | The beneficiaries of Other Backward Classes (OBC) under PM-SYM scheme (as on 01.12.2021)   |
|----------|----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS                  | 344                                                                                        |
|        2 | ANDHRA PRADESH                               | 78410                                                                                      |
|        3 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                            | 150                                                                                        |
|        4 | ASSAM                                        | 6558                                                                                       |
|        5 | BIHAR                                        | 119070                                                                                     |
|        6 | CHANDIGARH                                   | 721                                                                                        |
|        7 | CHHATTISGARH                                 | 106306                                                                                     |
|        8 | DELHI                                        | 1892                                                                                       |
|        9 | GOA                                          | 219                                                                                        |
|       10 | GUJARAT                                      | 169986                                                                                     |
|       11 | HARYANA                                      | 313100                                                                                     |
|       12 | HIMACHAL PRADESH                             | 6008                                                                                       |
|       13 | JAMMU AND KASHMIR                            | 5857                                                                                       |
|       14 | JHARKHAND                                    | 74187                                                                                      |
|       15 | KARNATAKA                                    | 60931                                                                                      |
|       16 | KERALA                                       | 6369                                                                                       |
|       17 | LADAKH                                       | 2                                                                                          |
|       18 | LAKSHADWEEP                                  |                                                                                            |
|       19 | MADHYA PRADESH                               | 66548                                                                                      |
|       20 | MAHARASHTRA                                  | 244632                                                                                     |
|       21 | MANIPUR                                      | 864                                                                                        |
|       22 | MEGHALAYA                                    | 49                                                                                         |
|       23 | MIZORAM                                      | 5                                                                                          |
|       24 | NAGALAND                                     | 81                                                                                         |
|       25 | ODISHA                                       | 68265                                                                                      |
|       26 | PUDUCHERRY                                   | 962                                                                                        |
|       27 | PUNJAB                                       | 7167                                                                                       |
|       28 | RAJASTHAN                                    | 53623                                                                                      |
|       29 | SIKKIM                                       | 49                                                                                         |
|       30 | TAMIL NADU                                   | 33351                                                                                      |
|       31 | TELANGANA                                    | 19954                                                                                      |
|       32 | THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU | 1                                                                                          |
|       33 | TRIPURA                                      | 8664                                                                                       |
|       34 | UTTAR PRADESH                                | 342978                                                                                     |
|       35 | UTTARAKHAND                                  | 7394                                                                                       |
|       36 | WEST BENGAL                                  | 11895                                                                                      |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1251 FOR 06.12.2021 REGARDING 'BACKWARD CLASS PEOPLE BENEFITTED RAISED BY SHRI RAJESH VERMA.

|   Sl. No. | District            |   The beneficiaries under PM-SYM Scheme (as on 01.12.2021) |
|-----------|---------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | AGRA                |                                                      11029 |
|         2 | ALIGARH             |                                                       6963 |
|         3 | AMBEDKAR NAGAR      |                                                       6966 |
|         4 | Amethi              |                                                       6274 |
|         5 | AMROHA              |                                                       5676 |
|         6 | AURAIYA             |                                                       7989 |
|         7 | AYODHYA             |                                                       7606 |
|         8 | AZAMGARH            |                                                      13044 |
|         9 | BAGHPAT             |                                                       4373 |
|        10 | BAHRAICH            |                                                      12783 |
|        11 | BALLIA              |                                                       8507 |
|        12 | BALRAMPUR           |                                                       5386 |
|        13 | BANDA               |                                                       5245 |
|        14 | BARABANKI           |                                                       7946 |
|        15 | BAREILLY            |                                                       9158 |
|        16 | BASTI               |                                                      11092 |
|        17 | BHADOHI             |                                                       3790 |
|        18 | BIJNOR              |                                                       9013 |
|        19 | BUDAUN              |                                                       6440 |
|        20 | BULANDSHAHR         |                                                       9599 |
|        21 | CHANDAULI           |                                                       6663 |
|        22 | CHITRAKOOT          |                                                       6722 |
|        23 | DEORIA              |                                                      11936 |
|        24 | ETAH                |                                                       5947 |
|        25 | ETAWAH              |                                                       3596 |
|        26 | FARRUKHABAD         |                                                       8147 |
|        27 | FATEHPUR            |                                                       6713 |
|        28 | FIROZABAD           |                                                       5249 |
|        29 | GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR |                                                       6319 |
|        30 | GHAZIABAD           |                                                       6326 |
|        31 | GHAZIPUR            |                                                      10076 |
|        32 | GONDA               |                                                       9118 |
|        33 | GORAKHPUR           |                                                      17271 |
|        34 | HAMIRPUR            |                                                       5501 |
|        35 | HAPUR               |                                                       5457 |
|        36 | HARDOI              |                                                      19503 |
|        37 | HATHRAS             |                                                       8083 |
|        38 | JALAUN              |                                                       4868 |
|        39 | JAUNPUR             |                                                      11603 |
|        40 | JHANSI              |                                                       5642 |

| 41   | KANNAUJ           |   5876 |
|------|-------------------|--------|
| 42   | KANPUR DEHAT      |  10768 |
| 43   | KANPUR NAGAR      |   9182 |
| 44   | Kasganj           |   7978 |
| 45   | KAUSHAMBI         |   4783 |
| 46   | KHERI             |   7887 |
| 47   | KUSHI NAGAR       |  21014 |
| 48   | LALITPUR          |   7631 |
| 49   | LUCKNOW           |   8579 |
| 50   | MAHARAJGANJ       |  14398 |
| 51   | MAHOBA            |   4214 |
| 52   | MAINPURI          |   6552 |
| 53   | MATHURA           |   5664 |
| 54   | MAU               |   7094 |
| 55   | MEERUT            |  10449 |
| 56   | MIRZAPUR          |   7682 |
| 57   | MORADABAD         |   9047 |
| 58   | MUZAFFARNAGAR     |   8917 |
| 59   | Nirmal            |     37 |
| 60   | PILIBHIT          |  14047 |
| 61   | PRATAPGARH        |   8630 |
| 62   | PRAYAGRAJ         |  14004 |
| 63   | RAE BARELI        |  10119 |
| 64   | RAMPUR            |   6891 |
| 65   | SAHARANPUR        |  21142 |
| 66   | SAMBHAL           |   4231 |
| 67   | SANT KABEER NAGAR |   5483 |
| 68   | SHAHJAHANPUR      |   7482 |
| 69   | SHAMLI            |   4763 |
| 70   | SHRAVASTI         |   3116 |
| 71   | SIDDHARTH NAGAR   |   8014 |
| 72   | SITAPUR           |   7363 |
| 73   | SONBHADRA         |   6472 |
| 74   | SULTANPUR         |   7909 |
| 75   | UNNAO             |  10337 |
| 76   | VARANASI          |  15033 |
|      | Grand Total       | 636407 |

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