Lok Sabha Question No. 80 (STARRED), answered on 2022-12-12
Subject: Funds Allotted under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Locket Chatterjee, Dileshwar Kamait

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOLEDUCATION AND LITERACY

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION No. 80

ANSWERED ON 12/12/2022

## FUNDS ALLOTED UNDER SAMAGRA SHIKSHA ABHIYAN

## †* 80.MS. LOCKET CHATTERJEE: SHRI DILESHWAR KAMAIT:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a) the objectives of Samagra Shiksha Scheme for school education;
- (b)  whether  the  Sarva  Shiksha  Abhiyan  and  Rashtriya  Madhyamik  Shiksha  Abhiyan (RMSA) have been included in the said scheme and if so, the details thereof; and
- (c)  the  details  of  the  funds  provided  to  all  the  States  particularly  Bihar,  West  Bengal, Haryana including Rohtas, Aurangabad, Patna, Darbhanga, Supaul, Madhepura, Sitamarhi, Bhagalpur, Sheohar and East Champaran districts of Bihar, Hugli and West Bengal, Sonipat (Haryana) to strengthen education and training under Samagra Shiksha Integrated Scheme during the last two years and the current year, programme-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF EDUCATION (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

(a) to (c)   A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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## STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (c)  OF  LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 80 ANSWERED ON 12/12/2022 ASKED BY MS.  LOCKET  CHATTERJEE  AND  SHRI  DILESHWAR  KAMAIT,  HON'BLE MPs REGARDING FUNDS ALLOTTED UNDER SAMAGRA SHIKSHA ABHIYAN

(a) & (b) The  Department  had  launched  the Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  of Samagra  Shiksha  -  an  Integrated  Scheme  for  School  Education  by  subsuming  the erstwhile  Centrally  Sponsored  Schemes  of  Sarva  Shiksha  Abhiyan  (SSA),  Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) and Teacher Education  (TE)  from 2018-19 for providing school education throughout the country, including remote areas. The scheme has been aligned with recommendations of the National Education Policy:2020 (NEP:2020)  and  continued  from  2021-22  to  2025-26.  It  envisages  the  'school'  as  a continuum  from  Pre-school,  Primary,  Upper  Primary,  Secondary  to  Senior  Secondary levels.  The  major  objectives  of  the  Scheme  are:  (i)  Support  States  and  UTs  in implementing the recommendations of the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020); (ii)  Support  States  in  implementation  of  Right  of  Children  to  Free  and  Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009; (iii)  Focus  on  Early  Childhood  Care  and    Education;  (iv) Emphasis  on  Foundational  Literacy  and  Numeracy;  (v)  Thrust  on  Holistic,  Integrated, Inclusive  and  activity  based  Curriculum  and  Pedagogy  to  impart  21st  Century  skills among the students; (vi) Provision of quality education and enhancing learning outcomes of students; (vii) Bridging Social and Gender Gaps in School Education; (viii) Ensuring equity and inclusion at all levels of school education; (ix) Strengthening and up-gradation of  State  Councils  for  Educational  Research  and  Training  (SCERTs)/State  Institutes  of Education and District Institutes for Education and Training (DIET) as nodal agency for teacher  training;  (x)  Ensuring  safe,  secure  and  conducive  learning  environment  and maintenance of standards in schooling provisions and (xi) Promoting vocational education.

(c) The  Central Government  releases funds to States/UTs in  lump  sum  and district/intervention-wise releases are not made under Samagra Shiksha. The States/UTs further  release  the  funds  to  District,  Block  and  Government  Schools  based  on  the approvals for implementation of the interventions provided under the Samagra Shiksha. State/UT-wise  details  of  the  Central  share  released  under  the  Samagra  Shiksha  to  all States/UTs  including  Bihar,  West  Bengal  and  Haryana  for  the  years  2020-21,  2021-22 and 2022-23 is given at Annexure-I. The funds utilized under the scheme in the districts Rohtas,  Aurangabad,  Patna,  Darbhanga,  Supaul,  Madhepura,  Sitamarhi,  Bhagalpur, Sheohar& East Champaran of Bihar, Hooghly of West Bengal and Sonipat of Haryana for the years 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 is given at Annexure-II.

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA  STARRED QUESTION  NO. 80 FOR ANSWER  ON  12.12.2022 ASKED  BY MS.  LOCKET CHATTERJEE AND SHRI DILESHWAR KAMAIT HON'BLE MPs REGARDING FUNDS ALLOTED UNDER SAMAGRA SHIKSHA ABHIYAN

State/UT-wise details of Central Share released for the years 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 under Samagra Shiksha

(Rs. In lakhs)

| Sl.No.   | Name of the State   |          2020-21 |   2021-22 Central Share |          2022-23 |
|----------|---------------------|------------------|-------------------------|------------------|
| 1        | A &NIslands         |   4037.43        |          3152.32        |   3785.4         |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh      |  86975.1         |         68301.4         |  86740.5         |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh   |  33964.5         |         27996.2         |  25229.5         |
| 4        | Assam               | 159429           |        156156           |  98280           |
| 5        | Bihar               | 282823           |        340608           | 185565           |
| 6        | Chandigarh          |   7115.42        |         10804.1         |   7903.07        |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh        |  35068.4         |         33236.8         |  48910.8         |
| 8        | DND-DNH             |   3493.77        |          2092.45        |   5309.36        |
| 9        | Delhi               |  14926.4         |         14588           |  22143.7         |
| 10       | Goa                 |   1788.38        |          1102.19        |   1261.24        |
| 11       | Gujarat             |  97632.8         |         89375.7         |  79371.5         |
| 12       | Haryana             |  74570.7         |         51709.2         |  24560.5         |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh    |  49230.5         |         31910           |  28037           |
| 14       | Jammu &Kashmir      |  38557.4         |         87398.8         |      0           |
| 15       | Jharkhand           |  86561.2         |         85897.1         |  73858.8         |
| 16       | Karnataka           |  61010           |         47451.6         |  56187.2         |
| 17       | Kerala              |  23838.6         |         22512.8         |  11250           |
| 18       | Ladakh              |   5806.39        |          5717.55        |      0           |
| 19       | Lakshadweep         |    254.63        |           216.15        |    432.99        |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh      | 246219           |        229280           | 193857           |
| 21       | Maharashtra         |  63559.6         |         69302.9         |      0           |
| 22       | Manipur             |  32364.8         |         18250.2         |      0           |
| 23       | Meghalaya           |  28355.7         |         27171.4         |  27234.8         |
| 24       | Mizoram             |  18855           |         17968.1         |      0           |
| 25       | Nagaland            |  21347.1         |         13734.2         |  17051.3         |
| 26       | Odisha              | 130146           |        123807           | 119289           |
| 27       | Puducherry          |    972.44        |          1397.54        |    781.67        |
| 28       | Punjab              |  53143.1         |         50127           |  40152.9         |
| 29       | Rajasthan           | 225944           |        240582           | 180011           |
| 30       | Sikkim              |   6451.72        |         10012.5         |   6821.69        |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu          | 162154           |        159882           | 142144           |
| 32       | Telangana           |  34807.4         |         55327.9         |  47995           |
| 33       | Tripura             |  40371.2         |         22692.8         |  23577.3         |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh       | 457186           |        204497           | 211790           |
| 35       | Uttarakhand         |  54149.3         |         32083.6         |  33593.3         |
| 36       | West Bengal         | 132743           |        130974           |  95596.3         |
|          | Total               |      2.77585e+06 |             2.48732e+06 |      1.89872e+06 |

Source : As per PRABANDH portal

Annexure-II

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA  STARRED QUESTION NO. 80 FOR ANSWER ON 12.12.2022 ASKED BY MS. LOCKET CHATTERJEE AND  SHRI  DILESHWAR  KAMAIT  HON'BLE  MPs  REGARDING  FUNDS  ALLOTED UNDER SAMAGRA SHIKSHA ABHIYAN

Details of funds utilised for the years 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 under Samagra Shiksha in the districts Rohtas, Aurangabad, Patna, Darbhanga, Supaul, Madhepura, Sitamarhi, Bhagalpur,  Sheohar  and  East  Champaran  of  Bihar,  Hooghly  of  West  Bengal  and  Sonipat  of Haryana

(Rs. In lakhs)

| Sl.No.   | Name of the State   | Name of the    | Funds utilised   | Funds utilised   | Funds utilised   |
|----------|---------------------|----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|          |                     | District       | 2020-21          | 2021-22          | 2022-23          |
| 1.       | Bihar               | Rohtas         | 15727.48         | 12891.82         | 7808.53          |
| 2.       |                     | Aurangabad     | 16786.31         | 12340.59         | 6998.80          |
| 3.       |                     | Patna          | 18548.71         | 11860.51         | 10194.81         |
| 4.       |                     | Darbhanga      | 17520.27         | 13330.23         | 4602.16          |
| 5.       |                     | Supaul         | 13006.73         | 11095.04         | 5557.20          |
| 6.       |                     | Madhepura      | 12096.01         | 8321.52          | 5479.42          |
| 7.       |                     | Sitamarhi      | 17903.32         | 11490.20         | 9554.76          |
| 8.       |                     | Bhagalpur      | 17142.88         | 10504.37         | 7125.81          |
| 9.       |                     | Sheohar        | 3348.33          | 1882.62          | 1497.92          |
| 10.      |                     | East Champaran | 25737.47         | 19089.54         | 12770.87         |
| 11.      | West Bengal         | Hooghly        | 10584.73         | 6439.03          | 974.24           |
| 12.      | Haryana             | Sonipat        | 5738.93          | 4591.20          | 1535.71          |

Source : As per information provided by States