Lok Sabha Question No. 2849 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-21
Subject: STRIVE
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Alok Kumar Suman

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2849 TO BE ANSWERED ON. 21.03.2022

## STRIVE

## 2849    DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN:

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

- (a)  whether  the  Skills  Strengthening  for  Industrial  Value  Enhancement  (STRIVE)is  World  Bank assisted  project  started  to  improve  efficiency  of  skills  developments  through  Industrial  Training Institutes and apprenticeship through Industry Clusters in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the details of the steps taken by the Government to strengthen the functioning of STRIVE project to achieve the goal of employment in Bihar including district Gopalganj; and
- (d)  the  details  of  fund  release  for  Bihar  under  the  said  scheme  and  total  number  of  beneficiaries therein?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Yes, Directorate  General  of  Training,  Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship  is implementing  World  Bank  assisted  project  Skills  Strengthening  for  Industrial  Value  Enhancement (STRIVE) project at a total cost of Rs. 2200 crore. The project duration is 5 years (2017-2022). The objective of the project is to improve relevance and efficiency of skills development provided through Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and apprenticeship. Under the project, 426 ITIs including 29 Private ITIs in 33 States & UTs have been selected. Also, 33 Industry Clusters (ICs) in 12 States have been selected in the country.
- (b) The details of ITIs and ICs selected under the project are given at Annexure -I.
- (c)  and  (d) In  the  State  of  Bihar,  4  (Four)  Government  ITIs  have  been  selected  under the  STRIVE project. However, Gopalganj district is not covered under the project. The details of fund released and beneficiaries are given below:

|        |                                                   | ₹ in Lakhs   | ₹ in Lakhs          | Number                          | of   |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|------|
| Sl. No | Name of the ITI                                   | District     | Total Fund released | Total Beneficiaries (In Number) |      |
| 1      | Govt Industrial Training Institute, Gaya          | Gaya         | 80                  | 1,217                           |      |
| 2      | Govt Industrial Training Institute, Munger        | Munger       | 80                  | 1,073                           |      |
| 3      | Govt Industrial Training Institute, Dehri-on-Sone | Rohtas       | 80                  | 1,284                           |      |
| 4      | Govt Industrial Training Institute, Digaghat      | Patna        | 68                  | 1,995                           |      |
| Total  | Total                                             | Total        | 308                 | 5,569                           |      |

## ANNEX REFEREED TO IN REPLY TO PARA (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2849 DUE FOR REPLY ON 21.03.2022

| Sl. No   | State / UT                           | No of ITIs   | No of ITIs   | No of ITIs   | No of ICs   |
|----------|--------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------|
| Sl. No   | State / UT                           | Total        | Government   | Private      | No of ICs   |
| 1        | Andaman and Nicobar Islands          | 1            | 1            | 0            | 0           |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh                       | 15           | 15           | 0            | 0           |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh                    | 1            | 1            | 0            | 0           |
| 4        | Assam                                | 5            | 4            | 1            | 0           |
| 5        | Bihar                                | 4            | 4            | 0            | 0           |
| 6        | Chandigarh                           | 1            | 1            | 0            | 0           |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                         | 17           | 13           | 4            | 0           |
| 8        | Daman and Diu / Dadar & Nagar Haveli | 0            | 0            | 0            | 0           |
| 9        | Delhi                                | 4            | 3            | 1            | 0           |
| 10       | Goa                                  | 2            | 2            | 0            | 0           |
| 11       | Gujarat                              | 40           | 34           | 6            | 3           |
| 12       | Haryana                              | 21           | 21           | 0            | 2           |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh                     | 19           | 19           | 0            | 1           |
| 14       | Jammu and Kashmir                    | 7            | 7            | 0            | 1           |
| 15       | Jharkhand                            | 3            | 3            | 0            | 0           |
| 16       | Karnataka                            | 22           | 21           | 1            | 4           |
| 17       | Kerala                               | 19           | 17           | 2            | 4           |
| 18       | Ladakh                               | 0            | 0            | 0            | 0           |
| 19       | Lakshadweep                          | 0            | 0            | 0            | 0           |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh                       | 20           | 20           | 0            | 3           |
| 21       | Maharashtra                          | 76           | 72           | 4            | 3           |
| 22       | Manipur                              | 1            | 1            | 0            | 0           |
| 23       | Meghalaya                            | 1            | 1            | 0            | 0           |
| 24       | Mizoram                              | 1            | 1            | 0            | 0           |
| 25       | Nagaland                             | 1            | 1            | 0            | 1           |
| 26       | Odisha                               | 10           | 10           | 0            | 3           |
| 27       | Puducherry                           | 2            | 2            | 0            | 0           |
| 28       | Punjab                               | 24           | 23           | 1            | 0           |
| 29       | Rajasthan                            | 14           | 14           | 0            | 0           |
| 30       | Sikkim                               | 1            | 1            | 0            | 0           |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu                           | 16           | 13           | 3            | 5           |
| 32       | Telangana                            | 10           | 10           | 0            | 3           |
| 33       | Tripura                              | 3            | 3            | 0            | 0           |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh                        | 29           | 25           | 4            | 0           |
| 35       | Uttarakhand                          | 8            | 8            | 0            | 0           |
| 36       | West Bengal                          | 28           | 26           | 2            | 0           |
|          |                                      | 426          | 397          | 29           | 33          |

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