Lok Sabha Question No. 3476 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-20
Subject: Skill Development in NER
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Agatha K. Sangma

(a)

I. The  Government  has  adopted  a  multi-pronged  strategy  for  the  overall  skill development  of  people  living  across  the  country  including  in  deprived  areas,  States and skill sectors.  The Ministry has been  implementing  Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme and National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), for providing short term Skill Development  training  and  Craftsman  Training  Scheme  (CTS),  for  long  term  training, to the youth belonging to all section of the society across all over India including the North Eastern Region . As per the Common Norms for Skill Development Schemes,  Additional Support for Special Areas/ Training in Special Areas, over and above the Base Cost, an additional  amount  equal  to  10%  of  the  Base  Cost  should  be  permitted  for  Skill Development  programmes  conducted  in  the  North  Eastern  States,  Jammu  &  Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep and districts affected  by  Left  Wing  Extremism  (LWE)  as  identified  by  the  M/O  Home  Affairs  for  the Integrated  Action  Plan.  Under  the  JSS,  course  fees  are  waived  for  the  SC,  ST, Divyangjan & BPL category beneficiaries  and under CTS benefits are extended as per State/UT policy in the NER States as well as in the rest of country.

Details of implementation of the CSCM portion of the PMKVY are at Annexure-I .

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3476 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2021

## SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER

## 3476. KUMARI AGATHA K. SANGMA:

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

(a) whether the Government plans on implementing any scheme for Skill Development of  the  unemployed  youth  of  the  North-Eastern  Region  (NER);  if  so,  the  details  thereof State and year wise;

(b) whether  the  Confederation  of  Indian  Industry  has  undertaken  programmes  in coordination with the Ministry and other stakeholders for up-skilling of youth in the region; and

- (c) if so, the key features of the initiatives undertaken and the thereof?

## ANSWER

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

II. Ministry  of  Skill  Development  &  Entrepreneurship  (MSDE)  is  also  implementing following schemes in various States of the country including North Eastern Regionfor Skill Development:

Upgradation of existing Government ITIs into Model ITIs: Existing Govt. ITIs in states have been taken up for Upgradation into Model ITI which is supposed to evolve as an institution  showcasing  best  practices,  efficient  and  high-quality  training  delivery  and sustainable  and  effective  industry  relationship.  Details  of  ITIs  fund  released  under  the scheme are given at Annexure - II .

It is also running the following scheme particularly for the North Eastern Region:

Enhancing  Skill  Development  Infrastructure  in  NE  States: The  scheme  envisages establishment of 34 new ITIs along with upgradation of 22 existing Government ITIs by introducing three new trades per ITI and supplementing infrastructure deficiencies in 28 ITIs by constructing new hostel, boundary wall and replacing old and obsolete tools and equipment.  The  details  of  coverage  and  fund  released  under  the  scheme  are  given  at Annexure - III .

III. The Ministry focuses on apprenticeship as one of the key components for creating skilled manpower  in India including NER  and  launched National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) in order  to reach maximum  no of  establishments including MSMEs and to promote apprenticeship training. The main objective of the scheme is to. promote apprenticeship training and to increase the enrolment of apprentices The details of candidates trained under NAPS and fund released are given at Annexure-IV .

IV. Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) aims to provide vocational training to non-literates, neo-literates as well as school drop-outs in rural regions by identifying skills that have a relevant  market  in  that  region.  Over  two-thirds  of  India's  population  comprises  rural citizens. The objective of JSS is to uplift this rural population economically by imparting essential skills training, thereby enabling  local trades  to  grow  and  creating  new opportunities for the natives of the region . Detail  of  total  number of youth trained under JSS Scheme and grants-in-aid released to the North-Eastern Region (NER) are attached at Annexure-V .

V. MSDE  through  its  Transformation  of  Aspirational  Districts  programme  aims  to identify challenges for skill development in districts and co-creating customized solutions for  overcoming these  challenges. The programme hinges on expeditiously transforming 117 districts  that  were  identified  across  28  states.    Under  MSDE  various  schemes  viz. Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Vikas  Yojana  (PMKVY),  National  Apprenticeship  Promotion Scheme (NAPS), Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) and Jan Sikhshan Sansthan (JSS) are  being  implemented  across  Pan  India  including  aspirational  districts.  A  financial assistance of Rs. 10 lakh per Aspirational district as central share was provided to 117 Aspirational districts under SANKALP. Annexure-VI may be seen for districts in the NER.

VI. The Department of School Education and Literacy is implementing the scheme of Vocationalisation  of  School  Education  under  the  umbrella  of  'Samagra  Shiksha  -  an integrated  scheme  for  school  education',  a  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme.  The  scheme aims at integrating Vocational Education  with general academic  education  in all Secondary/Senior Secondary schools; enhancing the Employability and Entrepreneurial abilities  of  the  students,  providing  exposure  to  work  environment;  and  generating awareness amongst students about various career options so as to enable them to make a  choice  in  accordance  with  their  aptitude,  competence  and  aspirations.   The  scheme covers Government and Government aided schools.

VII. Ministry  of  Housing  and  Urban  Affairs  is  implementing  a  centrally  sponsored scheme  namely  "Deendayal  Antyodaya  Yojana  -  National  Urban  Livelihoods  14ission (DAY-NULM)", in the statutory  towns of  the  country,  including  North-Eastern  States,  to reduce poverty and vulnerability of urban poor households on a sustainable basis. Under the  Employment through Skill  Training  and  Placement  (ESTP)  component  of  the  DAYNULM, skill training is provided to the urban poor in market-oriented certified courses to place  them  in  wage  employment  and/  or  self-employment  opportunities.  A  statement showing  year-wise  number  of  skill  trained  candidates  in  the  North-Eastern  region  is  at Annexure-VII .

- (b) Yes, Sir.

(c) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is the training provider for Customized Crash Course  Programme  for  Covid  Warriors.  This  programme  has  been  designed  and launched  under  PMKVY  and  it  aims  to  skill,  upskill  and  reskill  targeted  beneficiaries across healthcare and logistics sector, in order to meet an increasing demand in skilled professionals in these sectors during outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. Training is being given across the country including backward and rural areas. It comprises of the following three components:

(i) Component 1: Fresh Skilling of candidates in 6 (six) healthcare sector job roles. The training duration of this special projects training will be of approximately 21-days of theory-based, classroom training followed by approximately 90 days On-the-Job Training (OJT) in healthcare facility such as Primary Health Centres, hospitals, diagnostic facility, sample collection centre, etc.

(ii) Component 2: Upskilling for candidates with prior experience / prior learning. The training  under  this  component  will  be  of  approximately  one-week  duration  as  a  bridge course on original 6 job roles.

(iii) Component  3: Training  of  drivers  in  handling  and  transportation  of  the  Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO). The training duration will be of 217 hours/ 27 days. The special training of HMV license-holder drivers in transportation of Hazardous Chemicals as well as LMO, along with focus on 'defensive driving' while transporting LMO will be conducted.

Detail of candidates trained through this programme is as under:

| Training Program Name                              | Training Provider Name                  |   Candidate s Enrolled |   Total Traine d |   Trainin g Ongoin g |   Sum of Assessed in Assessme nt 1 |   OJT Enrolle d |   Batche s Enrolle d |   No. of States Where Batche s have been Enrolle d |   No. of District s Where Batche s have been Enrolle d |
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------------|------------------|----------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
| Customized Crash Course Program for Covid Warriors | CONFEDERATI ON OF INDIAN INDUSTRY (CII) |                   1334 |             1316 |                   18 |                                705 |             592 |                   69 |                                                  6 |                                                     10 |
| Grand Total                                        |                                         |                   1334 |             1316 |                   18 |                                705 |             592 |                   69 |                                                  6 |                                                     10 |

## Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ 3476 to be answered on 20.12.2021 regarding 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER'

Details of trained in NER under PMKVY is given below:

| PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   | PMKVY 2.0 CSCM and PMKVY 3.0 CSCM (Including Covid Crash Course) update of North Eastern Region as per SIP reports till 21-Nov-21   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                     | PMKVY 2.0-CSCM                                                                                                                      | PMKVY 2.0-CSCM                                                                                                                      | PMKVY 2.0-CSCM                                                                                                                      | PMKVY 3.0-CSCM                                                                                                                      | PMKVY 3.0-CSCM                                                                                                                      | PMKVY 3.0-CSCM                                                                                                                      | PMKVY 2.0 (CSCM)+ PMKVY 3.0 (CSCM)                                                                                                  | PMKVY 2.0 (CSCM)+ PMKVY 3.0 (CSCM)                                                                                                  | PMKVY 2.0 (CSCM)+ PMKVY 3.0 (CSCM)                                                                                                  |
| Compo nent                                                                                                                          | FY                                                                                                                                  | Trained / Oriented                                                                                                                  | Certifi ed                                                                                                                          | Report ed Placed                                                                                                                    | Traine d / Orient ed                                                                                                                | Cert ified                                                                                                                          | Reporte d Placed                                                                                                                    | Total Trained / Oriented                                                                                                            | Total Certified                                                                                                                     | Total Report ed Placed                                                                                                              |
| Short Term Trainin g (STT)                                                                                                          | FY-16- 17                                                                                                                           | 2,402                                                                                                                               | 591                                                                                                                                 | 88                                                                                                                                  | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 2,402                                                                                                                               | 591                                                                                                                                 | 88                                                                                                                                  |
| Short Term Trainin g (STT)                                                                                                          | FY-17- 18                                                                                                                           | 39,408                                                                                                                              | 28,63 8                                                                                                                             | 10,990                                                                                                                              | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 39,408                                                                                                                              | 28,638                                                                                                                              | 10,990                                                                                                                              |
| Short Term Trainin g (STT)                                                                                                          | FY-18- 19                                                                                                                           | 24,074                                                                                                                              | 20,66 6                                                                                                                             | 12,533                                                                                                                              | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 24,074                                                                                                                              | 20,666                                                                                                                              | 12,533                                                                                                                              |
| Short Term Trainin g (STT)                                                                                                          | FY-19- 20                                                                                                                           | 59,577                                                                                                                              | 47,28 4                                                                                                                             | 23,426                                                                                                                              | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 59,577                                                                                                                              | 47,284                                                                                                                              | 23,426                                                                                                                              |
| Short Term Trainin g (STT)                                                                                                          | FY-20- 21                                                                                                                           | 71,211                                                                                                                              | 52,66 5                                                                                                                             | 13,514                                                                                                                              | 245                                                                                                                                 | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 71,456                                                                                                                              | 52,665                                                                                                                              | 13,514                                                                                                                              |
| Short Term Trainin g (STT)                                                                                                          | FY-21- 22                                                                                                                           | 1,852                                                                                                                               | 8,889                                                                                                                               | 11,272                                                                                                                              | 5,724                                                                                                                               | 384                                                                                                                                 | 168                                                                                                                                 | 7,576                                                                                                                               | 9,273                                                                                                                               | 11,440                                                                                                                              |
| Short Term Trainin g (STT)                                                                                                          | STT Total                                                                                                                           | 1,98,524                                                                                                                            | 1,58,7 33                                                                                                                           | 71,823                                                                                                                              | 5,969                                                                                                                               | 384                                                                                                                                 | 168                                                                                                                                 | 2,04,493                                                                                                                            | 1,59,117                                                                                                                            | 71,991                                                                                                                              |
| Special Project s (SPL)                                                                                                             | FY-16- 17                                                                                                                           | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   |
| Special Project s (SPL)                                                                                                             | FY-17- 18                                                                                                                           | 624                                                                                                                                 | 499                                                                                                                                 | 270                                                                                                                                 | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 624                                                                                                                                 | 499                                                                                                                                 | 270                                                                                                                                 |
| Special Project s (SPL)                                                                                                             | FY-18- 19                                                                                                                           | 1,638                                                                                                                               | 926                                                                                                                                 | 10                                                                                                                                  | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 1,638                                                                                                                               | 926                                                                                                                                 | 10                                                                                                                                  |
| Special Project s (SPL)                                                                                                             | FY-19- 20                                                                                                                           | 6,355                                                                                                                               | 5,112                                                                                                                               | 1,314                                                                                                                               | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 6,355                                                                                                                               | 5,112                                                                                                                               | 1,314                                                                                                                               |
| Special Project s (SPL)                                                                                                             | FY-20- 21                                                                                                                           | 11,123                                                                                                                              | 5,730                                                                                                                               | 1,579                                                                                                                               | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 11,123                                                                                                                              | 5,730                                                                                                                               | 1,579                                                                                                                               |
| Special Project s (SPL)                                                                                                             | FY-21- 22                                                                                                                           | -                                                                                                                                   | 2,226                                                                                                                               | 3,047                                                                                                                               | 2,572                                                                                                                               | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 2,572                                                                                                                               | 2,226                                                                                                                               | 3,047                                                                                                                               |
| Special Project s (SPL)                                                                                                             | SPL Total                                                                                                                           | 19,740                                                                                                                              | 14,49 3                                                                                                                             | 6,220                                                                                                                               | 2,572                                                                                                                               | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | 22,312                                                                                                                              | 14,493                                                                                                                              | 6,220                                                                                                                               |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | FY-16- 17                                                                                                                           | 12,111                                                                                                                              | 9,222                                                                                                                               | NA                                                                                                                                  | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | NA                                                                                                                                  | 12,111                                                                                                                              | 9,222                                                                                                                               | NA                                                                                                                                  |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | FY-17- 18                                                                                                                           | 22,826                                                                                                                              | 22,41 1                                                                                                                             | NA                                                                                                                                  | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | NA                                                                                                                                  | 22,826                                                                                                                              | 22,411                                                                                                                              | NA                                                                                                                                  |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | FY-18- 19                                                                                                                           | 31,971                                                                                                                              | 19,38 3                                                                                                                             | NA                                                                                                                                  | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | NA                                                                                                                                  | 31,971                                                                                                                              | 19,383                                                                                                                              | NA                                                                                                                                  |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | FY-19- 20                                                                                                                           | 2,19,325                                                                                                                            | 1,11,1 45                                                                                                                           | NA                                                                                                                                  | -                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                                                                   | NA                                                                                                                                  | 2,19,325                                                                                                                            | 1,11,145                                                                                                                            | NA                                                                                                                                  |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | FY-20- 21                                                                                                                           | 4,06,653                                                                                                                            | 3,32,2 55                                                                                                                           | NA                                                                                                                                  | 901                                                                                                                                 | -                                                                                                                                   | NA                                                                                                                                  | 4,07,554                                                                                                                            | 3,32,255                                                                                                                            | NA                                                                                                                                  |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | FY-21- 22                                                                                                                           | -                                                                                                                                   | 21,26 6                                                                                                                             | NA                                                                                                                                  | 4,189                                                                                                                               | 546                                                                                                                                 | NA                                                                                                                                  | 4,189                                                                                                                               | 21,812                                                                                                                              | NA                                                                                                                                  |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | RPL Total                                                                                                                           | 6,92,886                                                                                                                            | 5,15,6 82                                                                                                                           | NA                                                                                                                                  | 5,090                                                                                                                               | 546                                                                                                                                 | NA                                                                                                                                  | 6,97,976                                                                                                                            | 5,16,228                                                                                                                            | NA                                                                                                                                  |
| Recogn ition of Prior Learnin g (RPL)                                                                                               | CSCM                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                     | 6,88,9                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                     | 13,631                                                                                                                              | 930                                                                                                                                 | 168                                                                                                                                 |                                                                                                                                     | 6,89,838                                                                                                                            | 78,211                                                                                                                              |
| PMKVY Total                                                                                                                         | PMKVY Total                                                                                                                         | 9,11,150                                                                                                                            | 08                                                                                                                                  | 78,043                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                     | 9,24,781                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                     |

|                        | 2019-20                                                                                                                                                                                        | 2020-21                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Name of Scheme         | Fund Allocation                                                                                                                                                                                | Fund Allocation                                                                                                                                                                                |
| NER (Including Sikkim) | A sum of .407.16 Crores was received by NSDC for the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana PMKVY 2.0 NE region under CSCM component and 352.76 Crores have been duly utilized. | A sum of .407.16 Crores was received by NSDC for the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana PMKVY 2.0 NE region under CSCM component and 352.76 Crores have been duly utilized. |

## Annexure-II

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3476 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2021 REGARDING 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER'

Upgradation of existing Government ITIs into Model ITIs: The details of funds released under scheme are tabulated below: : -

| (Rs. in Lakh)   | (Rs. in Lakh)   | (Rs. in Lakh)       | (Rs. in Lakh)       | (Rs. in Lakh)              | (Rs. in Lakh)             | (Rs. in Lakh)              | (Rs. in Lakh)              | (Rs. in Lakh)               | (Rs. in Lakh)               | (Rs. in Lakh)               | (Rs. in Lakh)               | (Rs. in Lakh)                 |
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Sl. No.         | States / UTs    | Location of the ITI | Central Allocatio n | Fund released in FY 14- 15 | Fund Release d in FY15-16 | Fund Released in FY 16- 17 | Fund Release d in FY 17-18 | Funds Released in FY 18- 19 | Funds Release d in FY 19-20 | Funds Release d in FY 20-21 | Funds Release d in FY 21-22 | Total fund released till date |
| 1.              | Assam           | ITI Jorhat          | 783.00              | 0.00                       | 0.00                      | 0.00                       | 195.75                     | 0.00                        | 0.00                        | 0.00                        | 0.00                        | 195.75                        |
| 2.              | Arunac hal Pr.  | ITI Yupia           | 392.00              | 0.00                       | 0.00                      | 98.00                      | 0.00                       | 97.75                       | 0.00                        | 0.00                        | 0.00                        | 195.75                        |
| 3.              | Sikkim          | ITI Namchi          | 450.00              | 0.00                       | 175.50                    | 49.50                      | 0.00                       | 0.00                        | 0.00                        | 180.00                      | 0.00                        | 405.00                        |
| 4.              | Tripura         | ITI Indranag ar (W) | 720.00              | 111.06                     | 0.00                      | 0.00                       | 248.94                     | 0.00                        | 0.00                        | 193.25                      | 0.00                        | 553.25                        |
| Total           | Total           | Total               | 2345.00             | 111.06                     | 175.50                    | 147.50                     | 444.69                     | 97.75                       | 0.0                         | 373.25                      | 0.0                         | 1349.75                       |

## Annexure-III

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3476 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2021 REGARDING 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER'

Enhancing Skill Development Infrastructure in NE States: The details of components wise coverage under scheme are tabulated below: -

| State             | ITIs covered under Upgradation                        | ITIs covered under supplementing deficient infrastructure                        |
|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Meghalaya         | Sohra, Resubelpara, Nongstoin, Nongpoh                | Sohra, Resubelpara, Nongstoin, Nongpo                                            |
| Manipur           | Phaknung, Senapati, Takyel(W)                         | Imphal, Phaknung, Senapati, Tamenglong, Ningthoukhong, Kakching, Chandel, Ukhrul |
| Assam             | Jorhat, Srikona, Majuli, Guwahati, Nagaon, Silchar(W) | Lakhimpur                                                                        |
| Tripura           | Indra Nagar                                           | Belonia                                                                          |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Yupia, Balinong, Dirang,                              | Dirang, Roing, Tabarijo                                                          |
| Nagaland          | Dimapur, Kohima                                       | Zuhenboto, Tuensung, Mon, Mokokchung, Kohima                                     |
| Sikkim            |                                                       | Rangpo, Namchi, Gyashiling                                                       |
| Mizoram           | Aizawl, Lunglei, Siaha                                | Aizawl, Lunglei, Saiha                                                           |

- State wise Coverage for Establishment of new ITIs under ESDI Scheme

| Sl   | State        | Sl   | Covered District       | ITI Name    |
|------|--------------|------|------------------------|-------------|
| 1    |              | 1    | Papum Pare             | New Sagalee |
|      |              | 2    | Ziro (Lower Subansiri) | Manipoliang |
|      |              | 3    | East Siang             | Mipang      |
|      |              | 4    | Longding               | Kanubari    |
|      | Arunachal    | 5    | Tawang                 | Tawang      |
|      | Pradesh (9)  | 6    | East Kameng            | East Kameng |
|      |              | 7    | KurungKumey            | KurungKumey |
|      |              | 8    | Wast Siang             | Wast Siang  |
|      |              | 9    | Namsai                 | Namsai      |
|      |              | 1    | Peren                  | Peren       |
|      |              | 2    | Dimapur                | Dimapur     |
| 2    | Nagaland (4) | 3    | Longleng               | Longleng    |
|      |              | 4    | Kiphire                | Kiphire     |
|      |              | 1    | Nalbari                | Nalbari     |
|      |              | 2    | Bongaigaon             | Abhayapuri, |
| 3    | Assam (5)    | 3    | Jorhat                 | Jorhat      |
|      |              | 4    | Tinsukia               | Kakopathar  |
|      |              |      | Sonitpur               | Rangpura    |
|      |              | 5    |                        |             |
|      |              | 1    | Imphal East            | Sekmai      |
|      |              | 2    | Senapati               | Kangpokpi   |
| 4    | Manipur (4)  | 3    | Pherzawl               | Pherzawl    |
|      |              | 4    | Noney                  | Noney       |
| 5    | Mizoram (3)  | 1    | Serchhip               | Serchhip    |
|      |              | 2    | Champhai               | Champhai    |

|    |               |   3 | Kolasib (Thingdwal)    | Kolasib (Thingdwal)   |
|----|---------------|-----|------------------------|-----------------------|
|  6 | Sikkim (3)    |   1 | South District         | Kewzing               |
|  6 | Sikkim (3)    |   2 | Sokeythang             | Sokeythang            |
|  6 | Sikkim (3)    |   3 | West Sikkim            | West Sikkim           |
|  7 | Tripura (3)   |   1 | North Tripura          | Kanchanpur            |
|  7 | Tripura (3)   |   2 | Dhalai                 | Gandacherra           |
|  7 | Tripura (3)   |   3 | South Tripura          | Santirbazar           |
|  8 | Meghalaya (3) |   1 | South West Gairo Hills | Ampati                |
|  8 | Meghalaya (3) |   2 | South West Khasi Hills | Mawkyrwat             |

Fund  allocation  and  fund  released  under  the  scheme 'Enhancing  Skill  Development Infrastructure in NE States' :

| Rs. in Lakh (Central Share)   | Rs. in Lakh (Central Share)   | Rs. in Lakh (Central Share)   | Rs. in Lakh (Central Share)    | Rs. in Lakh (Central Share)    | Rs. in Lakh (Central Share)    | Rs. in Lakh (Central Share)    |                                             |
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
| Sl.                           | States                        | Allocation                    | Fund released last three years | Fund released last three years | Fund released last three years | Fund released last three years | Fund released since inception of the scheme |
| Sl.                           | States                        | Allocation                    | 2018-19                        | 2019-20                        | 2020-21                        | 2021-22                        | Fund released since inception of the scheme |
| 1                             | Arunachal Pradesh             | 8928.13                       | 1400                           | 1317.82                        | 0                              | 831.60                         | 6458.33                                     |
| 2                             | Nagaland                      | 4640.79                       | 16.64                          | 1266.54                        | 83.16                          | 442.80                         | 4134.59                                     |
| 3                             | Sikkim                        | 3161.56                       | 0                              | 459.26                         | 296.67                         | 283.83                         | 1961.49                                     |
| 4                             | Manipur                       | 5362.31                       | 0                              | 0                              | 1187.17                        | 207.90                         | 3108.73                                     |
| 5                             | Mizoram                       | 3921.82                       | 17.86                          | 0                              | 207.9                          | 0.00                           | 2627.89                                     |
| 6                             | Meghalaya                     | 3771.94                       | 0                              | 876.27                         | 0                              | 0.00                           | 1629.86                                     |
| 7                             | Assam                         | 5804.5                        | 0                              | 0                              | 0                              | 0.00                           | 2352.34                                     |
| 8                             | Tripura                       | 3005.48                       | 0                              | 286.09                         | 0                              | 0.00                           | 2915.24                                     |
|                               | Total                         | 38596.53                      | 1434.5                         | 4205.98                        | 1774.9                         | 1766.13                        | 25188.47                                    |

## Annexure-IV

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3476 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2021 REGARDING 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER'

Number of trained candidates under NAPS in NER states:

| State Name        |   2015- 16 |   2016- 17 |   2017- 18 |   2018- 19 |   2019- 20 |   2020-21 |   2021-22 |
|-------------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|-----------|-----------|
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH |          0 |          0 |          0 |          0 |          0 |         0 |        14 |
| ASSAM             |        295 |        650 |       1115 |       2203 |       2831 |      2495 |      2781 |
| MANIPUR           |          0 |          5 |          5 |          0 |          9 |         8 |        27 |
| MEGHALAYA         |          0 |          0 |          3 |         40 |         29 |        52 |        42 |
| MIZORAM           |          0 |          0 |          0 |          0 |          4 |         4 |         1 |
| NAGALAND          |          0 |          0 |          0 |          0 |         12 |        12 |        10 |
| SIKKIM            |         30 |         30 |          2 |         10 |         66 |        40 |        32 |
| TRIPURA           |          2 |         46 |          1 |        923 |        346 |       354 |       114 |
| Total             |        327 |        731 |       1126 |       3176 |       3297 |      2965 |      3021 |

## Funds allotted to NET States:

Sikkim:

2016-17: 0.045Cr

2019-20: 0.098Cr

Tripura:

2016-17: 0.001Cr

Note: Funds were allotted to Sikkim and Tripura. Proposals were not received from other NER states, hence funds were not released.

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3476 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2021 REGARDING 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER'

Total  number  of  youth  trained  under JSS  Scheme in  the  North-Eastern  region  (NER) during four years from FY 2018-19 to FY 2021-2022 (till November 2021):

| State/UT          | FY 2018-19   | FY 2019-20   | FY 2020-21   |   FY 2021-22 (till November 2021) |
|-------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------------------------|
| Arunachal Pradesh | 156          | 570          | 0            |                                 0 |
| Assam             | 3923         | 9243         | 8883         |                              2040 |
| Manipur           | 1937         | 5387         | 5327         |                              2107 |
| Meghalaya*        | _            | _            | _            |                                 0 |
| Mizoram*          | _            | _            | _            |                                 0 |
| Nagaland          | 660          | 1800         | 1800         |                              1079 |
| Tripura           | 646          | 1631         | 1101         |                               314 |
| Sikkim*           | _            | _            | _            |                                 0 |
| Total             | 23373        | 56654        | 52213        |                             19715 |
| Grand Total       | 151955       | 151955       | 151955       |                            151955 |

Total Grants-in-aid released in JSS Scheme in the North-Eastern region (NER):

| State/UT          | Total Grants-in-aid Released inFY 2018-19   | Total Grants-in-aid Released inFY 2019-20   | Total Grants-in-aid Released inFY 2020-21   | Total Grants-in- aid Released inFY 2021-22   |
|-------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| Arunachal Pradesh | 16,89,551                                   | 50,00,000                                   | -                                           | -                                            |
| Assam             | 1,52,50,000                                 | 2,46,98,537                                 | 2,45,98,874                                 | 1,20,08,301                                  |
| Manipur           | 91,21,019                                   | 1,49,99,520                                 | 1,49,91,052                                 | 74,58,581                                    |
| Meghalaya*        | _                                           | _                                           | _                                           | -                                            |
| Mizoram*          | _                                           | _                                           | _                                           | -                                            |

| Nagaland    | 24,42,640    | 50,00,000    | 49,99,200    | 24,97,452    |
|-------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
| Tripura     | 30,50,000    | 46,47,037    | 47,76,508    | 13,95,091    |
| Sikkim*     | _            | _            | _            | -            |
| Total       | 3,15,53,210  | 5,43,45,094  | 4,93,65,634  | 2,33,59,425  |
| Grand Total | 15,86,23,363 | 15,86,23,363 | 15,86,23,363 | 15,86,23,363 |

*JSSs newly sanctioned in FY 2021-22

Annexure-VI

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3476 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2021 REGARDING 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER'

| S.No   | State                            | Date of Release                  | AmountinINR                      |
|--------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
| A      | Aspirational Skill Abhiyaan(ASA) | Aspirational Skill Abhiyaan(ASA) | Aspirational Skill Abhiyaan(ASA) |
|        | Arunachal Pradesh                | 12.11.2018                       | 10,00,000.00                     |
|        | Assam                            | 12.11.2018                       | 70,00,000.00                     |
|        | Manipur                          | 12.11.2018                       | 10,00,000.00                     |
|        | Meghalaya                        | 12.11.2018                       | 10,00,000.00                     |
|        | Mizoram                          | 28.12.2018                       | 10,00,000.00                     |
|        | Sikkim                           | 12.02.2019                       | 10,00,000.00                     |
|        | Tripura                          | 12.10.2018                       | 10,00,000.00                     |
|        | TotalA                           |                                  | 1,40,00,000.00                   |

Annexure-VII

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3476 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2021 REGARDING 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN NER'

M/o  Housing  &  Urban  Affairs  statement  showing  year-wise  number  of  skill  trained candidates in the North-Eastern region:

| Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   | Number of skill trained candidates under DAY-NULM in NER States   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sr No                                                             | State                                                             | 2015- 16                                                          | 2016- 17                                                          | 2017- 18                                                          | 2018- 19                                                          | 2019- 20                                                          | 2020- 21                                                          | 2021-22 (upto 15.11.2021)                                         | Total                                                             |
| 1                                                                 | Arunachal Pradesh                                                 | 0                                                                 | 146                                                               | 1367                                                              | 989                                                               | 518                                                               | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 3020                                                              |
| 2                                                                 | Assam                                                             | 1                                                                 | 2812                                                              | 3247                                                              | 2396                                                              | 1648                                                              | 689                                                               | 1971                                                              | 12764                                                             |
| 3                                                                 | Manipur                                                           | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 364                                                               | 72                                                                | 55                                                                | 57                                                                | 548                                                               |
| 4                                                                 | Meghalaya                                                         | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 252                                                               | 317                                                               | 24                                                                | 49                                                                | 162                                                               | 804                                                               |
| 5                                                                 | Mizoram                                                           | 0                                                                 | 473                                                               | 236                                                               | 5044                                                              | 432                                                               | 1095                                                              | 568                                                               | 7848                                                              |
| 6                                                                 | Nagaland                                                          | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 11                                                                | 86                                                                | 149                                                               | 163                                                               | 409                                                               |
| 7                                                                 | Sikkim                                                            | 280                                                               | 2281                                                              | 0                                                                 | 733                                                               | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 3294                                                              |
|                                                                   | Tripura                                                           | 0                                                                 | 0                                                                 | 699                                                               | 1138                                                              | 148                                                               | 109                                                               | 0                                                                 | 2094                                                              |
| Total                                                             | Total                                                             | 281                                                               | 5712                                                              | 5801                                                              | 1099                                                              | 2928                                                              | 2146                                                              | 2921                                                              | 30781                                                             |

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