Lok Sabha Question No. 3753 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-21
Subject: NABCONS and NIRD under DDU-GKY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Maddila  Gurumoorthy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3753 ANSWERED ON 21/12/2021

## NABCONS AND NIRD UNDER DDU-GKY

## 3753.   SHRI MADDILA GURUMOORTHY:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  NABARD  Consultancy  Services  (NABCONS)  and  National  Institute  of Rural Development (NIRD) has hired the staff as per MoU/Mandate;
- (b) if so, the number of staff permitted for full time payroll as per mandate and MoU;
- (c) the details of Mandates/MoUs and Staff details along with PF and ESI details working for Deendayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) programme;
- (d) whether the Union Government has released the total sanctioned funds for NABCONS and NIRD; and
- (e) if so, the details of the funds allocated to the respective States?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

(a)  to  (c)  NABARD  Consultancy  Services  (NABCONS)  and  National  Institute  of  Rural Development  &  Panchayati  Raj  (NIRD&PR)  have  been  engaged  by  Ministry  of  Rural Development  as  Central  Technical  Support  Agency  (CTSA)  for  Deen  Dayal  Upadhyaya Grameen  Kaushalya  Yojana  (DDU-GKY).  No  mandate  has  been  provided  in  DDU-GKY guidelines nor any specific MoU executed for hiring of staff by NABCONS and NIRD&PR for the purpose.

The details of staff hired by NABCONS for DDU-GKY is given at Annexure-I .

The details of staff deployed by NIRD&PR for DDU-GKY is given at Annexure-II .

(d) & (e) The DDU-GKY guidelines provide for payment of 1.5% of project cost as fee to CTSA. The funds released to NABCONS and NIRD&PR corresponding to respective States is given at Annexure-III.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY OF  PART (a)  to (c)  OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3753  IN LOK SABHA ON 21.12.2021.

Details of Staff hired under DDU-GKY by NABCONS

|   Sl.No. | Name of Consultant       | Place of Work               | PF Option   |
|----------|--------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|
|        1 | Rajesh Kumar P           | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        2 | Sushma Kaw               | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        3 | Lucky Singh              | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        4 | Rucha Kanhe              | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        5 | Anjum Alam               | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        6 | Surendra Rana            | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        7 | Himanshu Chandak         | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        8 | Saurav Kumar             | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|        9 | Alka Kumari Singh        | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|       10 | Mayank Bhushan Tripathi  | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|       11 | Rishiraj Dhiman          | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|       12 | Anshumani Pandey         | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|       13 | Rishi Upadhyay           | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|       14 | Aastha Sachdeva          | Corporate Office, New Delhi | Opted       |
|       15 | Ajay Sur                 | Chhattisgarh                | Opted       |
|       16 | Neha Elis Tirkey         | Chhattisgarh                | Opted       |
|       17 | Mohammad Rafi            | Himachal Pradesh            | Opted       |
|       18 | Vivekanand Mishra        | Madhya Pradesh              | Opted       |
|       19 | Adwait Khare             | Madhya Pradesh              | Opted       |
|       20 | Manish Chaturvedi        | Madhya Pradesh              | Opted       |
|       21 | Ritu Arora               | Madhya Pradesh              | Opted       |
|       22 | Dhiraj Sonowal           | NE states                   | Opted       |
|       23 | Biswanath Dutta          | NE states                   | Opted       |
|       24 | Raja Mithilesh Kumar     | NE states                   | Opted       |
|       25 | RAHUL K R                | Maharashtra                 | Opted       |
|       26 | Anil Dubey               | Maharashtra                 | Opted       |
|       27 | Nidhi Kumari             | Maharashtra                 | Opted       |
|       28 | Vaibhav Dethe            | Maharashtra                 | Opted       |
|       29 | Shiv shankar             | Uttarakhand                 | Opted       |
|       30 | Upendra Yadav            | Uttar Pradesh               | Opted       |
|       31 | Saurabh Kumar Singh      | Uttar Pradesh               | Opted       |
|       32 | Clinton Herbert Matthews | Uttar Pradesh               | Opted       |
|       33 | Pankaj Kumar Yadav       | Uttar Pradesh               | Opted       |
|       34 | Dipti Ranjan Sahoo       | Odisha                      | Opted       |
|       35 | Rajesh Kumar Jena        | Odisha                      | Opted       |
|       36 | Debabrata Das            | Odisha                      | Opted       |
|       37 | Srabani Haldar           | Odisha                      | Opted       |
|       38 | Deepak Kumar Behera      | Odisha                      | 194J        |
|       39 | Anusikta Dash            | Odisha                      | 194J        |
|       40 | Roshni Upadhyay          | NE states                   | Not Opted   |
|       41 | Ally Akram               | NE states                   | Not Opted   |
|       42 | Sonali Mohapatra         | Odisha                      | Not Opted   |
|       43 | Subhashree Samantaray    | Odisha                      | Not Opted   |

* NABCONS has informed that ESI scheme is not applicable for the staff.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY OF  PART (a)  to (c)  OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3753  IN LOK SABHA ON 21.12.2021.

Details of Staff hired under DDU-GKY by NIR&PR:

| Sl. No.   | Name of the Employee   | Designation           |
|-----------|------------------------|-----------------------|
| 1         | K V Satyanarayana      | Executive Director    |
|           | Monitoring &Evaluation |                       |
| 2         | B Jeevan Reddy         | Asst. Director (M&E)  |
| 3         | Ranghey Raghaw         | Asst. Director (M&E)  |
| 4         | MKumaraswamy           | State Team Manager    |
| 5         | Harish Tangirala       | State Team Manager    |
| 6         | Binu Kumar GS          | State Team Manager    |
| 7         | L A Santhosh           | Project Manager (M&E) |
| 8         | A Bujanga Reddy        | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 9         | Manoj Kumar Ekka       | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 10        | Piyush Kumar           | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 11        | Pratik Kumar           | Project Offier (M&E)  |
| 12        | Madhuri Burra          | Project Offier (M&E)  |
| 13        | Chandrakanth Goud      | Project Officer       |
| 14        | Susmita Layek          | Project Offier (M&E)  |
| 15        | Sudhir Gurrapu         | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 16        | Stanzin Rabyang        | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 17        | Viola Goswami          | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 18        | Gazala Nasir           | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 19        | Sumeet Mahajan         | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 20        | Muzamil Farooq         | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 21        | Sowmita Paul           | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 22        | Mahesh Kumar Jagarwal  | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 23        | Mrinmoy Saha           | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 24        | Vikas Kumar            | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 25        | Jyoti Ranjan Matha     | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 26        | Dikshit Thapa          | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 27        | Himanish Baishya       | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 28        | B V Suprith            | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 29        | Julie Buragohain       | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 30        | Sasti Roy              | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 31        | Suraj Shakti Pradhan   | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 32        | Zeenat                 | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 33        | Aswin R Nair           | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 34        | Archita Modi           | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 35        | Shusheel Soni          | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 36        | Pavan Kumar K          | Project Officer (M&E) |

| 37   | Nidhi Som               | Project Officer (M&E)                                    |
|------|-------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
| 38   | S Raghunath             | Project Officer (M&E)                                    |
| 39   | L Raghu Vamsi Kumar     | Project Officer (M&E)                                    |
| 40   | Aparna T P              | Project Officer (M&E)                                    |
| 41   | Konda Kiranmai          | Project Assistant                                        |
|      | ACCOUNTS                |                                                          |
| 42   | S Ravindar Goud         | Asst.Director (Finance)                                  |
| 43   | D Shashidhar            | Asst. Director (Finance)                                 |
| 44   | N B L Swamy             | Accts Manager (P)                                        |
| 45   | D Madan Kumar           | Project Manager (A)                                      |
| 46   | Ch. Vivekanand          | Project Manager (A)                                      |
| 47   | A R Amarnath            | Project Manager (A)                                      |
| 48   | V Raghavendra           | Project Manager (A)                                      |
| 49   | R Prathibha             | Project Officer (Accts)                                  |
| 50   | V Ramesh                | Project Officer (Accts)                                  |
| 51   | B Krishna Murthy        | Project Officer (Accts)                                  |
| 52   | S V Gopi Reddy          | Project Officer (Accts)                                  |
| 53   | G Murali Krishna        | Project Assistant                                        |
|      | MIS                     |                                                          |
| 54   | Samir Goswami           | Director (MIS)                                           |
| 55   | AfrozuddinMD            | Asst Director (MIS)                                      |
| 56   | MKoteswara Rao          | Asst Director (MIS)                                      |
| 57   | Ch Jagan                | Project Officer (MIS)                                    |
| 58   | G V Krishna Reddy       | Project Officer (MIS)                                    |
| 59   | Naveen Bachu            | Project Officer (MIS)                                    |
| 60   | P Salman Raju           | Project Officer (MIS)                                    |
| 61   | Maddhikuntla Ravi       | Project Officer (MIS)                                    |
| 62   | K Sreekanth             | Project Officer (MIS)                                    |
| 63   | Mithlesh Kumar Sharma   | Software Engineer                                        |
| 64   | Damuluri Swetha         | Software Tester                                          |
| 65   | Bandi Gowtham Krishna   | Software Tester                                          |
| 66   | N Anil Kumar            | Project Assistant                                        |
| 67   | N Shobha Rani           | Project Assistant                                        |
|      | Training &Development   |                                                          |
| 68   | Dr. Sandhya Gopakumaran | Director (T&D)                                           |
| 69   | Surajit Sikdar          | Asst. Director (M&E)                                     |
| 70   | Kadham Nithin Rao       | Asst. Director (e-Learning)                              |
| 71   | NeethaMS                | Mission Manager (T&D)                                    |
| 72   | Anagha Mariya Jose      | AD, Evidence-Based Policy Analyst (Skills & Livelihoods) |
| 73   | S Padma Lata            | Project Officer (T&D)                                    |
| 74   | Mohd. Arshiya Mujassim  | Project Officer (Training Operations)                    |
| 75   | Rajesh Akula            | Project Officer (Training Operations)                    |

|    | ADMIN                |                       |
|----|----------------------|-----------------------|
| 76 | MNaveen Kumar        | Asst. Director (M&E)  |
| 77 | Jyoti Hindupur       | Asst. Director (Admn) |
| 78 | T Jagadeeswara Reddy | Project Offier (M&E)  |
| 79 | Sidharth Panda       | Manager (HR)          |
| 80 | Palak Sankhere       | Project Officer (M&E) |
| 81 | K Swarna Latha       | Project Assistant     |
| 82 | K Mamatha            | Project Assistant     |
| 83 | A Durga Parvathi     | Project Assistant     |
| 84 | T Raju               | Project Attendant     |
| 85 | E Shankar Gowd       | Project Attendant     |
| 86 | S Mahesh Kumar       | Project Attendant     |
| 87 | B Anil Kumar         | Project Attendant     |
| 88 | B Vinod Kumar        | Project Attendant     |
| 89 | G Praveen Kumar      | Project Attendant     |

*The Project staff of DDU-GKY have not been provided any PF and ESI.

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  OF PART  (d)  &  (e)  OF  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3753 IN LOK SABHA ON 21.12.2021.

State-wise funds released as Monitoring cost to NABARD  Consultancy Services (NABCONS) as on 30.11.2021

| States/Uts        |   Monitoring cost ( Rs. in lakhs) |
|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
| Arunachal Pradesh |                             9.551 |
| Chhattisgarh      |                           369.1   |
| Himachal Pradesh  |                            64     |
| Madhya Pradesh    |                           279     |
| Maharashtra       |                           488.858 |
| Manipur           |                            59.357 |
| Mizoram           |                            22.86  |
| Nagaland          |                            33.585 |
| Odisha            |                           996.04  |
| Tripura           |                           122     |
| Uttar Pradesh     |                           880.95  |
| Uttarakhand       |                           154.44  |
| Grand Total       |                          3479.74  |

State-wise funds released as Monitoring cost to National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR) as on 30.11.2021

| States/Uts               |   Monitoring cost Rs. in lakhs |
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Andaman &Nicobar Islands |                          6.18  |
| Andhra Pradesh           |                        339.851 |
| Assam                    |                        419.238 |
| Bihar                    |                        489     |
| Gujarat                  |                        158.375 |
| Haryana                  |                         74.923 |
| Jammu &Kashmir           |                       1020.5   |
| Jharkhand                |                        250.5   |
| Karnataka                |                        182.551 |
| Kerala                   |                        305.869 |
| Meghalaya                |                         32.901 |
| Punjab                   |                        144.399 |
| Rajasthan                |                        273.5   |
| Sikkim                   |                         11.224 |
| Tamil Nadu               |                        258.551 |
| Telangana                |                        459.65  |
| West Bengal              |                        248.204 |
| Puducherry               |                         11.49  |
| Grand Total              |                       4686.91  |