Lok Sabha Question No. 3527 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-08
Subject: Loan Schemes for Tribal Women
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Nishikant  Dubey

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO- 3527

TO BE ANSWERED ON- 08/08/2022

## LOAN SCHEMES FOR TRIBAL WOMEN

## 3527.  DR. NISHIKANT DUBEY:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a)  the  details  of  the  proposals  received  and  approved  under  various  loan  for  the development of tribal  women in Jharkhand  during  each of  the  last  three  years  and  the current year, scheme-wise;

(b) the number of beneficiaries under these loan schemes, year-wise; and

(c)  the  number  of  tribal  women  who  have  been  provided  loans  under  various  loan schemes in Santhal Pargana in Jharkhand to set up industry by imparting training in this regard along with the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SMT. RENUKA SINGH SARUTA)

(a): National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC), under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, extends concessional loans to the eligible Scheduled Tribe persons  for  undertaking  any  income  generation  activities/  self-employment  through  its implementing agencies. These concessional loans of NSTFDC in the State of Jharkhand are  extended  through  its  State  Channelising  Agencies,  namely,  National  Cooperative Development Corporation, Jharkhand, State Tribal Development Corporation, Jharkhand, Rajya Gramin Bank and NABkisan Finance Ltd. The scheme-wise details of number proposals received from State Channelising Agencies and approved during last three years and current year upto 31.07.2022 is given at Annexure 1 .

(b): Each  proposal  received  from  State  Channelising  Agencies  contains  multiple  loan applications  of  the  end  beneficiaries.  The  scheme-wise  details  of  number  of women beneficiaries  assisted  during  last  three  years  in  the  State  of  Jharkhand  is  given  at Annexure 2 .

(c): NSTFDC  has  not  received  any  proposal  for  setting  up  of  industry  by  imparting training  in  Santhal  Pargana  in  Jharkhand.  However,  NSTFDC's  concessional  loan  has been extended to 7668 no. of women beneficiaries under Adivasi Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana and Micro Credit Scheme in Santhal Pargana region during the last three years.

Annexure 1 referred to in in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3527 for 08.08.2022

Scheme-wise details of number  proposals received from State Channelising Agencies and approved during last three years and current year upto 31.07.2022 in the State of Jharkhand

| Year                       | Term Loan           | Term Loan   | Adivasi Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana   | Adivasi Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana   | Micro Credit Scheme for Self Help Groups   | Micro Credit Scheme for Self Help Groups   | Adivasi Shiksha Rrinn Yojana   | Adivasi Shiksha Rrinn Yojana   | Working Capital Refinance   | Working Capital Refinance   |
|----------------------------|---------------------|-------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|                            | Propo sal Receiv ed | Approv ed   | Propo sal Receiv ed                   | Approv ed                             | Propo sal Receiv ed                        | Approv ed                                  | Propo sal Receiv ed            | Approv ed                      | Propo sal Receiv ed         | Approv ed                   |
| 2019-20                    | 5                   | 5           | 1                                     | 1                                     | -                                          | -                                          | -                              | -                              | -                           | -                           |
| 2020-21                    | -                   | -           | -                                     | -                                     | 2                                          | 2                                          | -                              | -                              | -                           | -                           |
| 2021-22                    | -                   | -           | -                                     | -                                     | 3                                          | 3                                          | -                              | -                              | 1                           | 1                           |
| 2022-23 (till 31.07.20 22) | -                   | -           | -                                     | -                                     | -                                          | -                                          | -                              | -                              | -                           | -                           |

Annexure 2

Annexure 2 referred to in in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3527 for 08.08.2022

Scheme-wise details of number women beneficiaries assisted during last three years in the State of Jharkhand

| Year                      | Term Loan   | Adivasi Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana   | Micro Credit Scheme for Self Help Groups   | Adivasi Shiksha Rrinn Yojana   | Working Capital Refinance   |
|---------------------------|-------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|
| 2019-20                   | 3675        | 25                                    | -                                          | -                              | -                           |
| 2020-21                   | -           | -                                     | 10750                                      | -                              | -                           |
| 2021-22                   | -           | -                                     | 14670                                      | -                              | 845                         |
| 2022-23 (till 31.07.2022) | -           | -                                     | -                                          | -                              | -                           |

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