Lok Sabha Question No. 5232 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-04-03
Subject: Unemployed Youth of Tribal Areas
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Bheemrao Baswanthrao Patil

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.5232

ANSWERED ON 03.04.2023

## UNEMPLOYED YOUTH OF TRIBAL AREAS

5232. SHRI B.B.PATIL:

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

- (a)      whether any special measures have been taken by the Government so far to engage  unemployed  youths  of  tribal  areas  of  the  country  in  skill  development programme;
- (b)       if so, the details thereof; State/UT-wise; and
- (c)        if not the reasons thereof?

## ANSWER

THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  SKILL  DEVELOPMENT  AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

(SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR)

(a) to (c)          The Government has adopted a multi-pronged strategy for the overall development of tribal  people living across  the  country  which  includes  supports  for skill  training.  The  Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship  (MSDE) delivers  Skill,  Re-Skill  and  Up-Skill  training  through  an  extensive  network  of  skill development  Centres  /  Institutes  under  various  schemes  viz.  Pradhan  Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) through Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), to the youth belonging to all section of the society  including  tribal  community.  State/UT-wise  total  number  of  candidates  and total ST candidates   trained under PMKVY, JSS, NAPS and CTS are at Annexure-I, Annexure-II, Annexure-III and Annexure-IV respectively.

In  addition  to  these  Schemes,  Ministry  implemented  Grameen  Udyami  pilot project, a unique multi-skilling project through National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), aiming to augment skill training in tribal communities for their inclusive and sustainable growth. The  Grameen  Udyami  project  has been implemented in two States namely, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand.  A total of 132 and  165  candidates  have  been  certified  in  Madhya  Pradesh  and  Jharkhand respectively.

Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ NO. 5232 to be answered on 03.04.2023 regarding 'UNEMPLOYED YOUTH OF TRIBAL AREAS':

PMKVY: Total number of candidates and total ST candidates trained from FY 201516 till December 2022:

| State                                        | Total Trained   |   ST trained |
|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
| Andaman And Nicobar Islands                  | 3,914           |          181 |
| Andhra Pradesh                               | 4,57,562        |        14184 |
| Arunachal Pradesh                            | 83,826          |        32348 |
| Assam                                        | 7,20,740        |        60688 |
| Bihar                                        | 6,33,217        |        12263 |
| Chandigarh                                   | 26,940          |           75 |
| Chhattisgarh                                 | 1,79,365        |        29503 |
| Delhi                                        | 5,02,575        |         5933 |
| Goa                                          | 10,065          |          404 |
| Gujarat                                      | 4,11,395        |        28395 |
| Haryana                                      | 6,51,495        |         3656 |
| Himachal Pradesh                             | 1,48,741        |         5121 |
| Jammu And Kashmir                            | 3,11,277        |         2601 |
| Jharkhand                                    | 2,74,215        |        33866 |
| Karnataka                                    | 5,17,238        |        12904 |
| Kerala                                       | 2,54,574        |         2297 |
| Ladakh                                       | 3,319           |         2117 |
| Lakshadweep                                  | 270             |          270 |
| Madhya Pradesh                               | 9,08,074        |        63460 |
| Maharashtra                                  | 12,17,288       |        42959 |
| Manipur                                      | 90,387          |        19075 |
| Meghalaya                                    | 47,955          |        22758 |
| Mizoram                                      | 32,266          |        23909 |
| Nagaland                                     | 42,342          |        28138 |
| Odisha                                       | 5,53,217        |        38077 |
| Puducherry                                   | 30,327          |           66 |
| Punjab                                       | 4,35,141        |         2153 |
| Rajasthan                                    | 10,94,168       |        65517 |
| Sikkim                                       | 13,803          |         3416 |
| Tamil Nadu                                   | 7,59,666        |         6613 |
| Telangana                                    | 4,22,656        |        26255 |
| The Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu | 10,134          |         1133 |
| Tripura                                      | 1,39,731        |        24723 |
| Uttar Pradesh                                | 19,47,356       |        18655 |
| Uttarakhand                                  | 2,02,904        |         3212 |
| West Bengal                                  | 5,86,053        |        19338 |
| Total                                        | 137,24,196      |       656263 |

## Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ NO. 5232 to be answered on 03.04.2023 regarding 'UNEMPLOYED YOUTH OF TRIBAL AREAS':

JSS: Total number of candidates and total ST candidates trained from FY 2018-19 to till December 2022:

| State                                    |   Total Trained |   ST Trained |
|------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
| Andaman and Nicobar                      |            1460 |            2 |
| Andhra Pradesh                           |           39782 |         3950 |
| Arunachal Pradesh                        |             726 |          498 |
| Assam                                    |           34288 |         1881 |
| Bihar                                    |           92908 |         3286 |
| Chandigarh                               |            5874 |            4 |
| Chhattisgarh                             |           57029 |        24922 |
| Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu |            6660 |         3899 |
| Delhi                                    |           20564 |          141 |
| Goa                                      |            6327 |          367 |
| Gujarat                                  |           67234 |        11847 |
| Haryana                                  |           33188 |          968 |
| Himachal Pradesh                         |           14940 |         4719 |
| Jammu And Kashmir                        |           10656 |          924 |
| Jharkhand                                |           29617 |         7281 |
| Karnataka                                |           64468 |         6892 |
| Kerala                                   |           56137 |         2994 |
| Ladakh                                   |               0 |            0 |
| Lakshadweep                              |               0 |            0 |
| Madhya Pradesh                           |          186063 |        33701 |
| Maharashtra                              |          137583 |        25495 |
| Manipur                                  |           21915 |         8623 |
| Meghalaya                                |               0 |            0 |
| Mizoram                                  |            1100 |         1100 |
| Nagaland                                 |            6493 |         6134 |
| Odisha                                   |          122266 |        30783 |
| Punjab                                   |           11254 |            2 |
| Rajasthan                                |           39586 |         3385 |
| Tamil Nadu                               |           47780 |         1622 |
| Telangana                                |           38481 |         4743 |
| Tripura                                  |            6548 |         3099 |
| Uttar Pradesh                            |          321159 |         5379 |
| Uttarakhand                              |           42964 |         2076 |
| West Bengal                              |           49126 |         3835 |
| Total                                    |         1574176 |       204552 |

## Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ NO. 5232 to be answered on 03.04.2023 regarding 'UNEMPLOYED YOUTH OF TRIBAL AREAS':

NAPS: Total number of candidates and total ST candidates trained from FY 2018-19 to till December 2022:

| State                                        | Total Trained   |   ST trained |
|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
| Andaman And Nicobar Islands                  | 40              |            1 |
| Andhra Pradesh                               | 38,671          |         1256 |
| Arunachal Pradesh                            | 50              |           14 |
| Assam                                        | 28,180          |         1883 |
| Bihar                                        | 13,942          |          244 |
| Chandigarh                                   | 1,922           |           10 |
| Chhattisgarh                                 | 15,261          |         2287 |
| Delhi                                        | 45,434          |          349 |
| Goa                                          | 11,136          |          373 |
| Gujarat                                      | 2,39,851        |        25541 |
| Haryana                                      | 1,47,076        |          791 |
| Himachal Pradesh                             | 15,051          |          352 |
| Jammu And Kashmir                            | 2,481           |           57 |
| Jharkhand                                    | 23,873          |         4087 |
| Karnataka                                    | 1,25,305        |         4129 |
| Kerala                                       | 28,665          |          338 |
| Ladakh                                       | 51              |           51 |
| Lakshadweep                                  | 30              |           30 |
| Madhya Pradesh                               | 53,248          |         3984 |
| Maharashtra                                  | 4,17,118        |        16965 |
| Manipur                                      | 133             |           11 |
| Meghalaya                                    | 446             |           52 |
| Mizoram                                      | 13              |            0 |
| Nagaland                                     | 61              |           12 |
| Odisha                                       | 24,301          |         3554 |
| Puducherry                                   | 3,186           |            6 |
| Punjab                                       | 34,147          |          185 |
| Rajasthan                                    | 33,704          |         1254 |
| Sikkim                                       | 763             |           95 |
| Tamil Nadu                                   | 1,50,674        |         1796 |
| Telangana                                    | 90,879          |         4187 |
| The Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman AND Diu | 2,842           |          490 |
| Tripura                                      | 1,359           |          284 |
| Uttar Pradesh                                | 1,20,325        |         1260 |
| Uttarakhand                                  | 30,613          |          898 |
| West Bengal                                  | 57,473          |          791 |
| Grand Total                                  | 17,58,304       |        77617 |

## Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ NO. 5232 to be answered on 03.04.2023 regarding 'UNEMPLOYED YOUTH OF TRIBAL AREAS':

CTS: Total number of candidates and total ST candidates trained from Year 2018 to 2022:

| State                                        |   Total Trained |   ST Trained |
|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
| ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS                  |            1809 |          260 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH                               |          203137 |        10831 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH                            |            2195 |         1998 |
| ASSAM                                        |           11850 |         2129 |
| BIHAR                                        |          431891 |         7792 |
| CHANDIGARH                                   |            3540 |           19 |
| CHHATTISGARH                                 |           82553 |        23180 |
| DELHI                                        |           38194 |          528 |
| GOA                                          |            7323 |         1177 |
| GUJARAT                                      |          305101 |        64070 |
| HARYANA                                      |          212497 |            6 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH                             |           80440 |         3839 |
| JAMMU AND KASHMIR                            |           21363 |          929 |
| JHARKHAND                                    |          118097 |        16538 |
| KARNATAKA                                    |          266422 |        23155 |
| KERALA                                       |          136745 |         2764 |
| LADAKH                                       |             479 |          474 |
| LAKSHADWEEP                                  |            1098 |         1086 |
| MADHYA PRADESH                               |          282945 |        25100 |
| MAHARASHTRA                                  |          428720 |        40378 |
| MANIPUR                                      |             331 |           55 |
| MEGHALAYA                                    |            2062 |         2036 |
| MIZORAM                                      |            1134 |         1109 |
| NAGALAND                                     |             725 |          724 |
| ODISHA                                       |          200518 |        33286 |
| PUDUCHERRY                                   |            2956 |            6 |
| PUNJAB                                       |          158805 |           50 |
| RAJASTHAN                                    |          451559 |        93678 |
| SIKKIM                                       |             973 |          261 |
| TAMIL NADU                                   |          126673 |         2168 |
| TELANGANA                                    |          121935 |        17485 |
| THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU |            1330 |          629 |
| TRIPURA                                      |            7098 |         2860 |
| UTTAR PRADESH                                |         1213119 |         9169 |
| UTTARAKHAND                                  |           39331 |         3021 |
| WEST BENGAL                                  |          123735 |         5626 |
| Total                                        |         5088683 |       398416 |

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