Lok Sabha Question No. 313 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-02-03
Subject: Training under Suryamitra Programme
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Jayadev Galla, Vincent H Pala

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 313

ANSWERED ON 03.02.2022

## TRAINING UNDER SURYAMITRA PROGRAMME

## 313. SHRI JAYADEV GALLA SHRI VINCENT H. PALA

Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of rural and urban youth that have been trained under the Suryamitra Skill Development Programme during the last three years and the current year;
- (b) the number of trainees who were employed within three months of being trained during the said period, state and gender-wise;
- (C) the number of trainees who are currently unemployed, State and gender-wise; and (d) the details of the financing of the scheme including the aggregate amount of money spent and amount spent per trainee,  State-wise?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER

(SHRI R.K. SINGH)

- (a) Ministry of New  and  Renewable  Energy  is implementing the Suryamitra Skill Development Programme through National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), an autonomous organization under the Ministry. During the last three financial years (2018-19 to 2020-21), a total  number  of  14,055  and  16,947  youths  have  been  trained  in  rural  and  urban  areas respectively under the Suryamitra Skill Development Programme. For the current financial year, no training programmes have been sanctioned.
- (b) The state wise and gender-wise number of trainees who gained employment within three months of being trained during the last three financial years (2018-19 to 2020-21) to  is given at Annexure-I .
- (c)  The  state  wise,  gender-wise  number  of  trainees  who  gained  employment  after  training under the Suryamitra Programme for the last three financial  years (2018-19 to 2020-21) is given at Annexure-II. After receipt of information that a trainee has gained employment, his employment status is not monitored. Hence, the number of trainees currently unemployed is not known.
- (d) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy follows the financing norms of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in determining course fee, assessment charges, boarding & lodging charges and payment mechanism for Suryamitra Skill Development Programme.

The State-wise aggregate amount released and amount released per trainee during last three financial years (2018-19 to 2020-21) is given at Annexure-III . For the current financial year programme, no releases have been made.

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## Annexure-I

Annexure  in  reply  to  the  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  313  (Training  under Suryamitra Programme), part (b) to be answered on 03.02.2022.

State  wise,  gender-wise  number  of  trainees  who  gained  employment  within  three months of being trained during the last three years:

| S.No   | State/UTs        | Male   | Female   |
|--------|------------------|--------|----------|
| 1      | Andhra Pradesh   | 578    | 19       |
| 2      | Assam            | 549    | 35       |
| 3      | Bihar            | 824    | -        |
| 4      | Chandigarh       | 62     | -        |
| 5      | Chhattisgarh     | 623    | 28       |
| 6      | Delhi            | 161    | 5        |
| 7      | Goa              | 146    | -        |
| 8      | Gujarat          | 787    | 205      |
| 9      | Haryana          | 215    | 123      |
| 10     | Himachal Pradesh | 20     | -        |
| 11     | Jammu & Kashmir  | 259    | 3        |
| 12     | Jharkhand        | 230    | 4        |
| 13     | Karnataka        | 355    | 14       |
| 14     | Kerala           | 269    | 14       |
| 15     | Ladakh           | -      | 4        |
| 16     | Madhya Pradesh   | 1633   | 119      |
| 17     | Maharashtra      | 1275   | 57       |
| 18     | Orissa           | 569    | 69       |
| 19     | Punjab           | 127    | 22       |
| 20     | Rajasthan        | 1298   | 77       |
| 21     | Tamil Nadu       | 1100   | 10       |
| 22     | Telangana        | 1051   | 85       |
| 23     | Tripura          | 45     | 2        |
| 24     | Uttar Pradesh    | 1172   | 58       |
| 25     | Uttrakhand       | 316    | 54       |
| 26     | West Bengal      | 1038   | 125      |
|        | Total            | 14702  | 1132     |

## Annexure-II

Annexure  in  reply  to  the  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  313  (Training  under Suryamitra Programme), part (c) to be answered on 03.02.2022.

State  wise  and  gender-wise  number  of  trainees  who  gained  employment  under  the suryamitra programme for the last three years i.e 2018-2019, 2019-2020 and 2020-2021.

| S.No   | State/UTs        | Number of Employed Trainees   | Number of Employed Trainees   | Number of Employed Trainees   | Total Number of Trainees   |
|--------|------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------|
| S.No   | State/UTs        | Male                          | Female                        | Total                         | Total Number of Trainees   |
| 1      | Andhra Pradesh   | 578                           | 19                            | 597                           | 1,162                      |
| 2      | Assam            | 556                           | 35                            | 591                           | 1,051                      |
| 3      | Bihar            | 832                           | -                             | 832                           | 1,138                      |
| 4      | Chandigarh       | 63                            | -                             | 63                            | 180                        |
| 5      | Chhattisgarh     | 629                           | 28                            | 657                           | 1,258                      |
| 6      | Delhi            | 162                           | 5                             | 167                           | 471                        |
| 7      | Goa              | 148                           | -                             | 148                           | 207                        |
| 8      | Gujarat          | 795                           | 205                           | 1,000                         | 1,586                      |
| 9      | Haryana          | 217                           | 123                           | 340                           | 900                        |
| 10     | Himachal Pradesh | 35                            | -                             | 35                            | 300                        |
| 11     | Jammu & Kashmir  | 259                           | 3                             | 262                           | 468                        |
| 12     | Jharkhand        | 234                           | 4                             | 238                           | 509                        |
| 13     | Karnataka        | 358                           | 14                            | 372                           | 792                        |
| 14     | Kerala           | 272                           | 14                            | 286                           | 412                        |
| 15     | Ladakh           | -                             | 4                             | 4                             | 26                         |
| 16     | Madhya Pradesh   | 1,650                         | 119                           | 1,769                         | 3,109                      |
| 17     | Maharashtra      | 1,289                         | 57                            | 1,346                         | 2,278                      |
| 18     | Manipur          | -                             | 0                             | 0                             | 120                        |
| 19     | Orissa           | 572                           | 69                            | 641                           | 1,228                      |
| 20     | Punjab           | 128                           | 22                            | 150                           | 234                        |
| 21     | Rajasthan        | 1,311                         | 77                            | 1,388                         | 2,191                      |
| 22     | Tamil Nadu       | 1,125                         | 10                            | 1,135                         | 2,164                      |
| 23     | Telangana        | 1,066                         | 85                            | 1,151                         | 2,676                      |
| 24     | Tripura          | 45                            | 2                             | 47                            | 90                         |
| 25     | Uttar Pradesh    | 1,187                         | 58                            | 1,245                         | 2,899                      |
| 26     | Uttrakhand       | 318                           | 54                            | 372                           | 554                        |
| 27     | West Bengal      | 1,053                         | 125                           | 1,178                         | 2,999                      |
|        | Total            | 14,882                        | 1,132                         | 16,014                        | 31,002                     |

## Annexure-III

Annexure  in  reply  to  the  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  313  (Training  under Suryamitra Programme), part (d) to be answered on 03.02.2022.

The  State-wise  aggregate  amount  released  and  amount  released  per  trainee  during last three years i.e 2018-2019, 2019-2020 and 2020-2021.

| Sl. No   | Name of State    |   Amount released during last three years (FY 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21) Rs. |   Amount released Per participant during last three years (FY 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21) Rs. |
|----------|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh   |                                                                      38083984 |                                                                                         36584 |
| 2        | Assam            |                                                                      46710015 |                                                                                         43330 |
| 3        | Bihar            |                                                                      41056446 |                                                                                         36046 |
| 4        | Chandigarh       |                                                                       7220886 |                                                                                         40116 |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh     |                                                                      48542418 |                                                                                         39691 |
| 6        | Delhi            |                                                                      23570362 |                                                                                         53448 |
| 7        | Goa              |                                                                       8089118 |                                                                                         39078 |
| 8        | Gujarat          |                                                                      62346507 |                                                                                         38063 |
| 9        | Haryana          |                                                                      34958721 |                                                                                         38843 |
| 10       | Himachal Pradesh |                                                                      13942507 |                                                                                         46475 |
| 11       | Jammu & Kashmir  |                                                                      20804705 |                                                                                         42985 |
| 12       | Jharkhand        |                                                                      22320269 |                                                                                         43851 |
| 13       | Karnataka        |                                                                      33108011 |                                                                                         45920 |
| 14       | Kerala           |                                                                      16643321 |                                                                                         43569 |
| 15       | Madhya Pradesh   |                                                                     123488713 |                                                                                         42494 |
| 16       | Maharashtra      |                                                                      98171693 |                                                                                         43096 |
| 17       | Manipur          |                                                                       1586612 |                                                                                         26444 |
| 18       | Odisha           |                                                                      44977427 |                                                                                         39980 |
| 19       | Punjab           |                                                                       9746594 |                                                                                         42193 |
| 20       | Rajasthan        |                                                                      87899204 |                                                                                         41957 |
| 21       | Tamilnadu        |                                                                      88206977 |                                                                                         43884 |
| 22       | Telangana        |                                                                     122919779 |                                                                                         49306 |
| 23       | Tripura          |                                                                       2926525 |                                                                                         32517 |
| 24       | Uttar Pradesh    |                                                                     128272626 |                                                                                         45342 |
| 25       | Uttarakhand      |                                                                      22415270 |                                                                                         40171 |
| 26       | West Bengal      |                                                                     119467563 |                                                                                         39902 |
|          | Total/Average    |                                                                    1267476253 |                                                                                         42630 |