Lok Sabha Question No. 3185 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-20
Subject: Schools and Higher Educational Projects in Maharashtra
Ministry: Education
Asked by: Navneet Ravi Rana

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3185 ANSWERED ON 20 TH  MARCH, 2023

## Schools and Higher Educational Projects in Maharashtra

## †3185. SHRIMATI NAVNEET RAVI RANA:

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  of  schools  and  higher  educational  projects  being  run  by  the  Government  in Maharashtra, district-wise;
- (b) the funds allocated/released for these projects in Maharashtra during the last three years and the current year, year/district-wise;
- (c) the quantum of funds spent on higher education projects in Maharashtra during the abovesaid period; and
- (d)  the  steps  taken/being  taken  by  the  Government  for  effective  implementation  of  such education projects in Maharashtra particularly in Amravati district?

## A N S W E R

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (SMT. ANNPURNA DEVI)

(a)  to  (c):  The  district-wise  details  of  projects/schools  approved,  central  funds  approved  and released  to  various  projects  in  the  last  three  years  and  the  current  year  under  the  scheme  of Rashtriya  Uchchatar  Shiksha  Abhiyan  (RUSA)  in  Maharashtra  is  annexed  at  Annexure-I. District-wise  major  civil  works  sanctioned  under  Samagra  Shiksha  (Total  upto  2022-23)  is annexed at Annexure-II.

The  details  of  various  school  education  and  literacy  schemes  being  run  in  the  State  of Maharashtra  and  the  details  of  funds  released  for  these  schemes  in  the  last  three  years  and current year are as below:-

| Year    | Funds Released in Schemes (in Rs. crore)   | Funds Released in Schemes (in Rs. crore)   | Funds Released in Schemes (in Rs. crore)   |
|---------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
| Year    | Samagra Shiksha                            | STARS                                      | PM Poshan                                  |
| 2019-20 | 734.24                                     | NA                                         | 1113.09                                    |
| 2020-21 | 635.59                                     | 25.0749                                    | 1168.788                                   |
| 2021-22 | 693.03                                     | 24.7064                                    | 626.48                                     |
| 2022-23 | 412.20                                     | -                                          | 1151.267                                   |

NA: As scheme was not operational in 2019-20.

(d): In School Education, the annual plans for the schemes are prepared by the States and UTs based on their requirements, priorities and is presented in their respective  Annual Work Plan and Budget (AWP&B) Proposals. These plans are then appraised and approved by the Project Approval Board (PAB) in consultation with the States and UTs as per the programmatic and financial  norms  of  the  scheme,  and  physical  and  financial  progress  of  the  State  for  the interventions approved earlier. The Government continuously reviews the implementation of the schemes  and  monitors  the  progress  of  the  projects  through  regular  review  meetings  with  the States/UTs.

ANNEXURE-I REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  3185  FOR  20.03.2023  ASKED  BY  SHRIMATI NAVNEET  RAVI  RANA,  HON'BLE  MEMBER  OF  PARLIAMENT  REGARDING SCHOOLS AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA

District-wise number of units approved, central funds approved and released to various projects in the last three years and the current year under RUSA Scheme in Maharashtra

( Rs in crore)

| SI No   | District                                                     | Number of units approved (2013                               | Central funds approved in the last 3 years and current year   | Central funds released in the last 3 years and current year *   | Central funds released in the last 3 years and current year *   | Central funds released in the last 3 years and current year *   |
|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
| SI No   | District                                                     | onwards)                                                     | Central funds approved in the last 3 years and current year   | 2019-20                                                         | 2021-22                                                         | 2022-23 (as on 10- 03-2023)                                     |
| 1       | Ahmednagar                                                   | 3                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 1.20                                                            | 0.60                                                            | 0.30                                                            |
| 2       | Amravati                                                     | 2                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.00                                                            | 3.30                                                            | 3.00                                                            |
| 3       | Aurangabad                                                   | 4                                                            | 1.20                                                          | 3.90                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 1.15                                                            |
| 4       | Beed                                                         | 1                                                            | 1.20                                                          | 0.60                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 5       | Bhiwandi                                                     | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.60                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.30                                                            |
| 6       | Buldana                                                      | 2                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.60                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 7       | Gadchiroli                                                   | 2                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.30                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 8       | Hingoli                                                      | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.33                                                            |
| 9       | Jalgaon                                                      | 3                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 5.10                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.93                                                            |
| 10      | Jalna                                                        | 2                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.60                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 11      | Kolhapur                                                     | 5                                                            | 1.20                                                          | 1.65                                                            | 1.05                                                            | 0.78                                                            |
| 12      | Latur                                                        | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.60                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 13      | Mumbai                                                       | 19                                                           | 1.20                                                          | 16.35                                                           | 2.55                                                            | 4.25                                                            |
| 14      | Mumbai Suburban                                              | 3                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 3.75                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 1.50                                                            |
| 15      | Nagpur                                                       | 7                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 7.20                                                            | 3.90                                                            | 1.20                                                            |
| 16      | Nanded                                                       | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 3.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 17      | Nandurbar                                                    | 2                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 4.20                                                            | 1.80                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 18      | Parbhani                                                     | 2                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.60                                                            | 0.30                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 19      | Pune                                                         | 9                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 13.90                                                           | 22.10                                                           | 2.52                                                            |
| 20      | Raigad                                                       | 3                                                            | 12.00                                                         | 7.50                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 3.00                                                            |
| 21      | Ratnagiri                                                    | 3                                                            | 1.20                                                          | 1.20                                                            | 0.30                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 22      | Sangli                                                       | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.60                                                            | 0.30                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 23      | Satara                                                       | 5                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 4.50                                                            | 3.00                                                            | 1.50                                                            |
| 24      | Sindhudurg                                                   | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 25      | Solapur                                                      | 3                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 5.10                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 1.05                                                            |
| 26      | Thane                                                        | 3                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 2.85                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 27      | Wardha                                                       | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.30                                                            | 0.30                                                            | 0.00                                                            |
| 28      | Washim                                                       | 1                                                            | 0.00                                                          | 0.00                                                            | 0.00                                                            | 3.60                                                            |
|         | Total                                                        | 91                                                           | 18.00                                                         | 86.20**                                                         | 39.50**                                                         | 25.41**                                                         |
|         | * No funds were released to Maharashtra in the year 2020-21. | * No funds were released to Maharashtra in the year 2020-21. | * No funds were released to Maharashtra in the year 2020-21.  | * No funds were released to Maharashtra in the year 2020-21.    | * No funds were released to Maharashtra in the year 2020-21.    | * No funds were released to Maharashtra in the year 2020-21.    |

ANNEXURE-II REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  3185  FOR  20.03.2023  ASKED  BY  SHRIMATI NAVNEET  RAVI  RANA,  HON'BLE  MEMBER  OF  PARLIAMENT  REGARDING SCHOOLS AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA

District-wise Major civil works sanctioned under Samagra Shiksha (Total upto 2022-23).

| SI. No.   | District Name   |   Additional Classroom |   Boys Toilet |   Girls toilet |   Major Repair |   Electrification |   Solar |
|-----------|-----------------|------------------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------|---------|
| 1         | Ahmednagar      |                     14 |             4 |             11 |             30 |                 0 |       0 |
| 2         | Akola           |                      0 |             1 |             24 |             39 |                 7 |       0 |
| 3         | Amravati        |                      1 |             3 |             25 |             45 |                 0 |      18 |
| 4         | Aurangabad      |                      0 |             0 |             29 |             68 |                 6 |       0 |
| 5         | Beed            |                      0 |             0 |            125 |             42 |                 0 |       0 |
| 6         | Bhandara        |                      2 |             2 |             11 |             43 |                 2 |       0 |
| 7         | Buldhana        |                      1 |             1 |             31 |             50 |                38 |       0 |
| 8         | Parbhani        |                      0 |             0 |             52 |             88 |                40 |       0 |
| 8         | Chadrapur       |                      0 |             0 |             26 |             61 |                 8 |       0 |
| 9         | Dhule           |                      1 |             4 |             33 |             53 |                53 |       0 |
| 10        | Gadchiroli      |                      0 |             0 |             29 |             44 |                 0 |      36 |
| 11        | Gondia          |                      2 |             0 |             19 |            171 |                 7 |       0 |
| 12        | Hingoli         |                      0 |             0 |             36 |             42 |                77 |       0 |
| 13        | Jalgaon         |                      5 |             4 |             50 |             55 |                 0 |       0 |
| 14        | Jalna           |                      3 |             0 |            107 |            107 |                 0 |       0 |
| 15        | Kolhapur        |                      0 |             0 |             19 |            138 |                 0 |       0 |
| 16        | Latur           |                      2 |             2 |             13 |             65 |                 0 |       0 |
| 17        | Nagpur          |                      7 |             0 |             29 |             47 |                 0 |       0 |
| 18        | Nanded          |                      0 |             0 |             63 |            108 |                 0 |       0 |
| 19        | Nandurbar       |                      4 |             0 |             30 |             61 |                 0 |     333 |
| 20        | Nashik          |                      3 |             0 |             14 |             63 |                 0 |       0 |
| 21        | Osmanabad       |                      0 |             0 |              6 |             83 |                 6 |       0 |
| 23        | Pune            |                      0 |             0 |             28 |             95 |                 0 |       0 |
| 24        | Raigad          |                      0 |             0 |              5 |            136 |                 0 |       0 |
| 25        | Ratnagiri       |                      1 |             0 |              5 |             43 |                 0 |       0 |
| 26        | Sangli          |                      1 |             0 |             19 |             57 |                 0 |       0 |
| 27        | Satara          |                      0 |             0 |             10 |             22 |                 0 |       0 |
| 28        | Sinduhdurga     |                      0 |             0 |              3 |            129 |                 0 |       0 |
| 29        | Solapur         |                      0 |             2 |             20 |            191 |                 0 |       0 |
| 30        | Thane           |                      3 |             0 |              0 |             74 |                 0 |       0 |
| 31        | Palghar         |                      7 |             0 |             14 |            104 |                 0 |       0 |
| 32        | Wardha          |                      1 |             0 |              9 |             18 |                 0 |       0 |
| 33        | Washim          |                      4 |             0 |              1 |             75 |                 4 |       0 |
| 34        | Yavatmal        |                      3 |             0 |             62 |             55 |                 0 |       0 |
|           | Total           |                     65 |            23 |            958 |           2502 |               248 |     387 |