Lok Sabha Question No. 1377 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-07-27
Subject: Allocation of Funds for Reforms in Dispensing Social Justice
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Pashupati Nath Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1377 TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2021

## ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR REFORMS IN DISPENSING SOCIAL JUSTICE

## +1377. SHRI PASHUPATI NATH SINGH:

Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of funds allocated by the Government to Jharkhand to bring about  reforms especially in dispensing social justice during the last three years, district-wise;
- (6) the details of funds utilized for the purpose during the said period, district-wise;
- whether the departments with collaboration of which review of schemes and programmes has been undertaken by the Government during the said period while specifying their utility;
- (d) if so, the details and the outcome thereof; district-wise; and
- (e) ifnot; the steps taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI A. NARAYANASWAMY)

- (a) (6): The details of the funds released to Jharkhand in the last   three years for implementation of various schemes of this Ministry is given in Annexure There is no specific district-wise allocation of funds
- (c) to (e): For the successful implementation of the Schemes Government undertakes steps like mandatory annual inspections by District Authorities, scrutiny of proposals by multidisciplinary State Level Grants-in-aid Committee,  mandatory submission of  audited statement of accounts and utilization Certificate and periodic review by holding meetings at national   level, state   level, district   level and field visits: The  Department   also   undertakes periodic review of the implementation of the schemes through third party evaluation studies The studies have found that these schemes are achieving desired   objectives   and have recommended their continuation:

Statement referred to in reply to Part () to (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1377 for 27.07.2021

## last three\_years

(Rs. In Crore )

| S   | ProgrammelSchemes                                                                                                       | year    | year   | year    |
|-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|--------|---------|
| No  | ProgrammelSchemes                                                                                                       | 2018-19 |        | 2020-21 |
| 1_  | Pre Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes (SCs) students                                                              | 16.34   | 6.76   | 6.59    |
| 2   | Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes (SCs) students                                                             | 17.23   |        | 13.42   |
| 3_  | Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY)                                                                               | 15.69   | 12.23  |         |
| 4   | Strengthening of machinery for Enforcement of Protection of Civil Right Act 1955 and Prevention of Atrocities Act; 1989 | 3.17    | 2.66   | 0.28    |
| 5_  | BabuJagjivan Ram ChhatrawasYojna for Girls and Boys                                                                     |         |        |         |
| 6_  | Assistance to   Voluntary OrganisationsNNGOs working for the welfare of Scheduled Castes (SCs)                          | 36.08   | 67.17  | 55.81   |
|     | Special Central Assistance to Scheduled Castes Sub Plan (SCAtoSCSP)                                                     | 22.43   | 15.72  |         |
| 8_  | Assistance to Scheduled Castes Development Corporations (SCDCs)                                                         | 20      | 20     | 15.85   |
| 9   | National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation                                                           | 137.39  | 14.60  |         |
| 10. | National Safai Karmachari Finance and Development Corporation                                                           | 0.99    | 0.02   |         |
| 11. | Venture Capital Funds for SCs                                                                                           | 10      | 160    | 30      |
| 12. | Credit Enhancement Guarantee Scheme for SCs                                                                             | .01     |        |         |
| 13  | Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBCs students                                                                                | 5.95    | 9.55   | 6.50    |
| 14. | Post-Matric Scholarship for OBCs students                                                                               | 28.11   | 50.46  | 10      |

|   15. | Construction of Hostel for OBC and Girls Boys                                 |      |      |      |
|-------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------|------|------|
|    16 | National Backward Classes Development Corporation                             | 0.2  | 4.15 | 0.48 |
|    17 | Scheme of Assistance for Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse |      | .02  | 0.39 |
|    18 | National Action Plan Senior Citizens(NAPSrC)                                  |      |      | 0.14 |
|    19 | Rashtriya Vayoshri Yozna                                                      | 1.29 | .009 |      |

Note Though State-wise allocation/release is not made under the Schemes of National Manual Scavengers' and Class Education for Scheduled Castes (SCs) , however; these benefit persons all from over the country, including Jharkhand Top

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