Lok Sabha Question No. 1653 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-07-29
Subject: Nehru Yuva Kendras
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: Gajanan Chandrakant Kirtikar, Dhanush M Kumar, Gautham Sigamani Pon, Ganesan Selvam, C.N. Annadurai

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1653 TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.07.2021

## Nehru Yuva Kendras

## 1653.SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR:

SHRI DHANUSH M. KUMAR:

SHRI GAUTHAM SIGAMANI PON:

SHRI SELVAM G.:

SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  Nehru  Yuva  Kendras  (NYKs)  conduct  skill  development and  training  programmes  for  development  of  youths  in  the  country and if so, the details of such programmes conducted by NYKs and the number of youths who participated in such programmes;
- (b) whether the Government proposes to convert NYKs as the district Level  Skill  Development  Centres  for  Youths  and  if  so,  the  details thereof  along  with  the  purpose  and  role  of  NYKs  volunteers  along
- with the manner/procedure of their selection;
- (c) the details of appointment of volunteers and activities carried out by  the  Government  through  NYKs  during  the  last  two  years,  State-
- wise;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to extend financial assistance for  the  development  of  sports  infrastructure  and  arts  club  for  the youths and if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) whether the Government proposes to distribute sports and games equipment  for  rural  youths  through  NYKs  and  if  so,  the  details thereof, State-wise?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS

## (SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

(a)  Yes Sir. NYKS has been conducting skill development and training programmes  for  development  of  youth,  the  details  of  the  training programmes are at Annexure-I. (b)  There  is  no  such  proposal  under  consideration  at  present  in  the Department. (c)  Under  National  Youth  Corps  Scheme,  a  total  of  13,206  National Youth Volunteers (NYVs) in 623 NYK districts are deployed for a period of  2  years.  There  is  a  selection  committee  under  Chairpersonship  of DM/DC  of the district for selecting volunteers. Two  experts  are nominated by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to each District Selection  Committee.  Volunteers  in  the  age  group  of  18-29  years  and having  education  qualification  of  minimum  10 th Class  pass  are  being deployed  for  maximum  period  of  2  years  duration  only.  Usually,  two volunteers  are  deployed  in  every  block.  Activities  carried  out  by  the Government through NYKs, State-wise are at Annexure-II. Many of the activities could not be organized during the year 2020-21 due to Corona pandemic situation. (d)  Since  the  inception  of  Khelo  India  -  National  Programmes  for development of Sports, a Central Sector Scheme, in 2016, the government has been extending financial assistance for the development of sports infrastructure in the country. So far, 272 sports infrastructure of different categories have been sanctioned under this scheme  across  the country. There is no such proposal under consideration  at  present  in  the  Department  for  extension  of  financial assistance to arts club for the youths. (e) As per the NYKS Annual Action Plan 2021-22, budgetary provision of Rs. 6.53 Crores has been made to provide sports material @ Rs. 4,000/to each of 16,330 NYKS Youth Clubs.  State wise number of Youth Clubs for the purpose of distribution of sports material is at Annexure -III.

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (A)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  Q.NO. 1653 FOR 29.07.2021 ASKED  BY SHRI  GAJANAN KIRTIKAR,  SHRI  DHANUSH  M.  KUMAR,  SHRI  GAUTHAM  SIGAMANI  PON, SHRI SELVAM G. AND SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI REGARDING NEHRU YUVA KENDRAS.

## Details of skill development and training programmes conducted by NYKs

1. Skilling and Handholding - Aatma Nirbhar  Bharat
- a) Orientation of Youth
- b) Education in Basic vocations and
- c) Career Guidance and Counseling
2. Combating  COVID-19:  Mass  Awakening  and  Action  Campaign  (Training  on appropriate behaviour)
3. Training of Youth on Clean Village Green Village
4. Training of Youth on Jal Jagran Abhiyaan
5. Neighbourhood Youth Parliament

During  the  financial  year  2020-21,  due  to  COVID  -19  Pandemic,  limited  number  of programmes  were  conducted.  The  details  of  number  of  programmes  conducted  with participation are as follows:

- a) COVID-19:  Mass  Awakening  and  Action  Campaign  -  526  programmes  in  equal number of districts with a participation of 12,36,008
- b) Training  of  Youth  on  Clean  Village  Green  Village-  694    programmes    with  a participation of 70709 .
- c) Jal Jagran Abhiyan - Training for NYKS field officials on Catch the Rain- when it falls  where it falls. - 11 programmes through webinars  with a participation of 669 .
- d) Neighbourhood  Youth  Parliaments  -  1954  parliaments  with  a  participation  of 1,56,320.

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (C)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  Q.NO. 1653 FOR 29.07.2021 ASKED  BY SHRI  GAJANAN KIRTIKAR,  SHRI  DHANUSH  M.  KUMAR,  SHRI  GAUTHAM  SIGAMANI  PON, SHRI SELVAM G. AND SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI REGARDING NEHRU YUVA KENDRAS.

## Programmes and activities being organized/ conducted by Nehru Yuva Kendras (NYKs)

Core Programmes of NYKS are common to all NYKs in the country.

NYKS every year undertakes following set of programmes for youth club development, awareness and education, capacity enhancement, promotion of spirit of sportsmanship, promoting folk art and culture, skill development and programmes for promotion of national unity:

| S.No.                                                                           | Name of Programme                                                               |            | Name of States                                                   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                 |                                                                                 | 2019-20    | 2020-21                                                          |
| A. Core Programmes                                                              | A. Core Programmes                                                              |            |                                                                  |
| 1. Youth Club Development Convention / Campaign                                 | 1. Youth Club Development Convention / Campaign                                 | All States | All States                                                       |
| 2. Training on Youth Leadership and Community Development                       | 2. Training on Youth Leadership and Community Development                       | All States | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized |
| 3. Promotion of Sports                                                          | 3. Promotion of Sports                                                          |            |                                                                  |
| a. Sports Material to Youth Clubs                                               | a. Sports Material to Youth Clubs                                               | All States | ---------                                                        |
| b. Block level Sports Meet                                                      | b. Block level Sports Meet                                                      | All States | All States                                                       |
| c. District level Sports Meet                                                   | c. District level Sports Meet                                                   | All States | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized |
| 4. Education ion Basic vocations                                                | 4. Education ion Basic vocations                                                | All States | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized |
| 5. Promotion of Folk, Art and Culture                                           | 5. Promotion of Folk, Art and Culture                                           | All States | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized |
| 6. Observance of Days of National and International Importance                  | 6. Observance of Days of National and International Importance                  | All States | All States                                                       |
| 7. District Youth Convention                                                    | 7. District Youth Convention                                                    | All States | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized |
| 8. Celebration of 150 th Birth Anniversary                                      | 8. Celebration of 150 th Birth Anniversary                                      | of Mahatma | Gandhi                                                           |
| a.                                                                              | Swachhata Awareness Evam Shramdaan (Swachhata Action Plan)                      | All States | All States                                                       |
| b. Swachhata Pakhwada ( Fortnight)                                              | b. Swachhata Pakhwada ( Fortnight)                                              | All States | All States                                                       |
| c. Work Camp                                                                    | c. Work Camp                                                                    | All States | ----------                                                       |
| 9. Awards to Outstanding Youth Club                                             | 9. Awards to Outstanding Youth Club                                             | All States | All States                                                       |
| 10. Theme Based Awareness and Education Programme                               | 10. Theme Based Awareness and Education Programme                               | All States | ----------                                                       |
| 11. Observance of International Day of Yoga                                     | 11. Observance of International Day of Yoga                                     | All States | All States                                                       |
| 12. Nationwide Declamation Contest at Block, District, State and National level | 12. Nationwide Declamation Contest at Block, District, State and National level | All States | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized |
| 13. COVID 19 Interventions                                                      | 13. COVID 19 Interventions                                                      | --         | All States                                                       |
| 14. Training of Youth on Clean village- Green Village                           | 14. Training of Youth on Clean village- Green Village                           | --         | All States                                                       |

| B. Schemes of Department of Youth Affairs Following Schemes of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India are implemented by NYKS for promoting national integration, personality & life skills development, volunteerism, leadership development & enhance capacities to deliberate on local contemporary issues confronting them and evolve probable actions for the solutions.                                                                                      | B. Schemes of Department of Youth Affairs Following Schemes of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India are implemented by NYKS for promoting national integration, personality & life skills development, volunteerism, leadership development & enhance capacities to deliberate on local contemporary issues confronting them and evolve probable actions for the solutions.                                                                                      | B. Schemes of Department of Youth Affairs Following Schemes of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India are implemented by NYKS for promoting national integration, personality & life skills development, volunteerism, leadership development & enhance capacities to deliberate on local contemporary issues confronting them and evolve probable actions for the solutions.                                                                                      | B. Schemes of Department of Youth Affairs Following Schemes of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India are implemented by NYKS for promoting national integration, personality & life skills development, volunteerism, leadership development & enhance capacities to deliberate on local contemporary issues confronting them and evolve probable actions for the solutions.                                                                                      | B. Schemes of Department of Youth Affairs Following Schemes of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India are implemented by NYKS for promoting national integration, personality & life skills development, volunteerism, leadership development & enhance capacities to deliberate on local contemporary issues confronting them and evolve probable actions for the solutions.                                                                                      |
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | Year                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2020-21                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | National Young Leaders Programme - Block Level Neighbourhood Youth Parliament                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2019-20 All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 2019-20 All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 2.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | National Youth Volunteers (NYC)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| C. National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development (NPYAD)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | C. National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development (NPYAD)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | C. National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development (NPYAD)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | C. National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development (NPYAD)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | C. National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development (NPYAD)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | Year                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 2019-20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2019-20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2020-21                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | National Integration Camps                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Karnataka,Kerala, Lakshadweep & Mahe,Gujarat, Dadar Nagar & Haveli, Daman & Diu, Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra and Goa, Delhi,Rajasthan,Haryana                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Karnataka,Kerala, Lakshadweep & Mahe,Gujarat, Dadar Nagar & Haveli, Daman & Diu, Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra and Goa, Delhi,Rajasthan,Haryana                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| 2.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Life Skills Education Camps                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Uttar Pradesh All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Uttar Pradesh All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| 3.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Adventure Camps                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | All States                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organized                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| 4.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Chattisgarh,Telangana Karnataka,Kerala,Tamil Nadu Odisha,Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Arunachal Pradesh,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | Chattisgarh,Telangana Karnataka,Kerala,Tamil Nadu Odisha,Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Arunachal Pradesh,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | The programme was organized through virtual mode in 15 Paired States/ UTs except West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Jharkhand and Sikkim C. Special Programmes In order to provide more programmes and activities for the development and empowerment of youth, NYKS has been taking up projects in convergence with various Ministries and agencies. This in a way is assisting other Ministries and Departments to utilize the vast outreach of NYKS and offer an opportunity to the youth to participate and undertake development activities. Following are the projects which NYKS is implementing: | Jharkhand and Sikkim C. Special Programmes In order to provide more programmes and activities for the development and empowerment of youth, NYKS has been taking up projects in convergence with various Ministries and agencies. This in a way is assisting other Ministries and Departments to utilize the vast outreach of NYKS and offer an opportunity to the youth to participate and undertake development activities. Following are the projects which NYKS is implementing: | Jharkhand and Sikkim C. Special Programmes In order to provide more programmes and activities for the development and empowerment of youth, NYKS has been taking up projects in convergence with various Ministries and agencies. This in a way is assisting other Ministries and Departments to utilize the vast outreach of NYKS and offer an opportunity to the youth to participate and undertake development activities. Following are the projects which NYKS is implementing: | Jharkhand and Sikkim C. Special Programmes In order to provide more programmes and activities for the development and empowerment of youth, NYKS has been taking up projects in convergence with various Ministries and agencies. This in a way is assisting other Ministries and Departments to utilize the vast outreach of NYKS and offer an opportunity to the youth to participate and undertake development activities. Following are the projects which NYKS is implementing: | Jharkhand and Sikkim C. Special Programmes In order to provide more programmes and activities for the development and empowerment of youth, NYKS has been taking up projects in convergence with various Ministries and agencies. This in a way is assisting other Ministries and Departments to utilize the vast outreach of NYKS and offer an opportunity to the youth to participate and undertake development activities. Following are the projects which NYKS is implementing: |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | Year                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | Year                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 2019-20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2020-21                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Namami Gangae supported by Ministry of Jal Shakti                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Namami Gangae supported by Ministry of Jal Shakti                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 29 Districts from the four States of Uttrakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 29 Districts from the four States of Uttrakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |

| 2.                                                                                               | Swachh Bharat Summer Internship Programme supported by Department of Drinking Water, Ministry of Jal Shakti                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | All States                                                                                                                                                                                               | --                                                              |
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| 3.                                                                                               | Poshan Maah supported by Ministry of Women & Child Development                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | All States                                                                                                                                                                                               | All States                                                      |
| 4.                                                                                               | Fit India Abhiyan                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | All States                                                                                                                                                                                               | All States                                                      |
| 5.                                                                                               | Investor Education and Awareness Programme                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | Haryana (Manesar), Himahcal Pradesh (Dharamsala), Utrrakhand, Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow), Delhi, Rajasthan, Jammu, Kashmir& Ladakh and Punjab & Chandiugarh                                                 | The activities organized through virtual mode                   |
| 6.                                                                                               | Catch the Rain supported by National Water Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | --                                                                                                                                                                                                       | All States                                                      |
| 7.                                                                                               | Kashmir Youth Exchange Programme supported by MHA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | Telangana, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh,Gujarat Maharashtra,Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Punjab                                                                                                                | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organize |
| 8.                                                                                               | Tribal Youth Exchange Programme supported by MHA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | Rajasthan, Odisha, Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Assam, Andhra Pradesh Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Maharashtra and Delhi | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organize |
| 9.                                                                                               | North East Youth Exchange Programme supported by MHA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Karnataka and Hyderabad                                                                                                                                                                                  | In the wake of COVID 19 Pandemic, programs couldn't be organize |
| D. Activities in coordination with the support of District level development Department/Agencies | D. Activities in coordination with the support of District level development Department/Agencies                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | D. Activities in coordination with the support of District level development Department/Agencies                                                                                                         |                                                                 |
|                                                                                                  | Year                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | 2019-20                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 2020-21                                                         |
| 1.                                                                                               | Sapling Plantation, Blood Donation, motivate & facilitate immunization of pregnant mothers and children, cataract operations, providing excess of iron tablets to Adolescent Girls, Health Check up Camps, Swachhata Evam Shramdaan, collection of polythene bags, motivation resulting into construction of toilets, eradication of weeds, Water Conservation, Cleanliness Drive to clean streets, Public Statues, Common Places, Education Institutions, Hospitals, etc. motivate & facilitate institutionalized deleverages, linking youth club members with employable skill development trainings, promotion & facilitating villagers to get benefits under National Social & Financial Inclusion schemes, motivated Girls and their parents to postpone marriage till attaining 18 yrs, enrolment of children in schools, facilitating into getting voter ID cards, etc. | All States                                                                                                                                                                                               | All States                                                      |

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (E)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  Q.NO.  1653  FOR  29.07.2021  ASKED  BY  SHRI  GAJANAN  KIRTIKAR, SHRI  DHANUSH M. KUMAR, SHRI GAUTHAM SIGAMANI PON, SHRI SELVAM G. AND SHRI C.N. ANNADURAI REGARDING NEHRU YUVA KENDRAS.

| SN.   | STATE/UTs                                  |   Numbers of Youth Clubs |
|-------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
| 1     | Andhra Pradesh                             |                      455 |
| 2     | Arunachal Pradesh                          |                      335 |
| 3     | Assam                                      |                      670 |
| 4     | Bihar                                      |                     1160 |
| 5     | Chhattisgarh                               |                      355 |
| 6     | Delhi                                      |                      180 |
| 7     | Gujarat, Dadra Nagar &Haveli and Daman Diu |                      675 |
| 8     | Haryana                                    |                      455 |
| 9     | Himachal Pradesh                           |                      275 |
| 10    | Jammu And Kashmir                          |                      465 |
| 11    | Jharkhand                                  |                      620 |
| 12    | Karnataka                                  |                      675 |
| 13    | Kerala &Lakshadweep                        |                      445 |
| 14    | Madhya Pradesh                             |                     1120 |
| 15    | Maharashtra &Goa                           |                      985 |
| 16    | Manipur                                    |                      215 |
| 17    | Meghalaya                                  |                      155 |
| 18    | Mizoram                                    |                      160 |
| 19    | Nagaland                                   |                      260 |
| 20    | Orissa                                     |                      810 |
| 21    | Punjab &Chandigarh                         |                      485 |
| 22    | Rajasthan                                  |                      880 |
| 23    | Sikkim                                     |                       95 |
| 24    | Tamilnadu &Puducherry                      |                      890 |
| 25    | Telangana                                  |                      270 |
| 26    | Tripura                                    |                      100 |
| 27    | Uttar Pradesh                              |                     1990 |
| 28    | Uttarakhand                                |                      320 |
| 29    | West Bengal and Andaman &Nicobar Islands   |                      830 |
|       | Grand Total                                |                    16330 |

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