Lok Sabha Question No. 128 (STARRED), answered on 2025-07-29
Subject: Objectives of DDU-GKY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Anurag Sharma, Ms Kangna Ranaut

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 128 ANSWERED ON 29/07/2025

## OBJECTIVES OF DDU-GKY

- *128. MsKangnaRanaut: Shri Anurag Sharma:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the  key  features  and  objectives  of  the  DeenDayalUpadhyayaGrameenKaushalyaYojana (DDU-GKY) including its target group and training sectors;
- (b) the  number  of  candidates  trained,  assessed  and  placed  in regular wage jobs under the scheme during the last five years along  with  the  details  of  the  Captive  Employment  Initiative taken by the Government, State and district-wise; and
- (c) the details of steps taken by the Government to ensure social inclusion and outreach of the scheme to socially disadvantaged  groups  like  SCs/STs,  minorities  and  women  in the  country,  State/UT-wise  including  Jhansi  district  of  Uttar Pradesh?

ANSWER MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN)

- (a) to (c):       A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 128 FOR 29.07.2025.

- (a): DeenDayalUpadhyaya-GrameenKaushalyaYojana (DDU-GKY) is a placement-linked skill development program for rural poor youth in the age group of 15-35 years. It empowers the rural poor youth with employable skills and facilitates their participation in regular labour markets,  thus  providing  them  with  jobs  having  regular  monthly wages at or above the minimum wages. DDU-GKY imparts training in 37 sectors. The details of these sectors are given at Annexure-I.
- (b): The  details  of  candidates  trained,  assessed  and  placed  in regular wage jobs under the DeenDayalUpadhyayaGrameenKaushalyaYojana (DDU-GKY) during the last five years and current year are given at Annexure-II.

The  Captive  Employment  Initiative  was  launched  in March, 2023  by the Ministry. However,  training activities under this initiative  have  commenced  in  the  year  2025  only,  following  the approval  of  projects  by  the  respective  State  Governments.  The State-wise achievements under Captive Employment is given at Annexure-III.

- (c): DDU-GKY guideline  provides  social  inclusion  of  SC/ST  (50%), Women  (33%),  and  PwDs  (5%).  State/UT-wise  progress/details  of socially disadvantaged groups like SCs, STs, Minorities and Women respectively are given at Annexure-IV, V, VI and VII.

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Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  of  part  (a)  of  LokSabha  Starred Question No. 128 due for reply on 29.07.2025

## List of training Sectors under DDU-GKY:

|   S. No.SECTORS | S. No.SECTORS                                        |
|-----------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|               1 | AEROSPACE AND AVIATION                               |
|               2 | AGRICULTURE                                          |
|               3 | APPAREL MADEUPS AND HOME FURNISHINGS                 |
|               4 | AUTOMOTIVE                                           |
|               5 | BEAUTY & WELLNESS                                    |
|               6 | BEST                                                 |
|               7 | CAPITAL GOODS                                        |
|               8 | CONSTRUCTION                                         |
|               9 | DOMESTIC WORKERS                                     |
|              10 | ELECTRONICS                                          |
|              11 | FOOD PROCESSING                                      |
|              12 | FURNITURE & FITTINGS                                 |
|              13 | GEM & JEWELLERY                                      |
|              14 | GREEN JOBS                                           |
|              15 | HANDICRAFTS AND CARPET                               |
|              16 | HEALTHCARE                                           |
|              17 | HYDROCARBON                                          |
|              18 | INFRASTRUCTURE EQUIPMENT                             |
|              19 | INSTRUMENTATION                                      |
|              20 | IRON AND STEEL                                       |
|              21 | IT-ITES                                              |
|              22 | LEATHER                                              |
|              23 | LIFE SCIENCES                                        |
|              24 | LOGISTICS                                            |
|              25 | MANAGEMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS |
|              26 | MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT                                |
|              27 | MINING                                               |
|              28 | PAINTS AND COATINGS                                  |
|              29 | PLUMBING                                             |
|              30 | POWER                                                |
|              31 | PWD                                                  |
|              32 | RETAIL                                               |
|              33 | RUBBER                                               |
|              34 | SPORTS, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, FITNESS & LEISURE        |
|              35 | TELECOM                                              |
|              36 | TEXTILES                                             |
|              37 | TOURISM & HOSPITALITY                                |

## Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  of  part  (b)  of  LokSabha  Starred  Question  No.  128  due  for  reply  on 29.07.2025

## Candidates trained, assessed and placed during the last 5 years and current year under DDU-GKY:

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| S.      | State             | FY 20-21           | FY 20-21   | FY 20-21   | FY 21-22     | FY 21-22   | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2023-24            | 2023-24   | 2023-24   | 2024-25   | 2024-25   | 2024-25   | 2025-26 June'25   | 2025-26 June'25   | till    | till    |
|---------|-------------------|--------------------|------------|------------|--------------|------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------------|-------------------|---------|---------|
| No .    | State             | Train ed Asse ssed | Plac ed    | Train ed   | Asse ssed ed | Plac ed    | Train     | Asse ssed | Place d   | Train ed Asse ssed |           | Plac ed d | Traine    | Asse ssed | Plac ed   | Train ed          | Asse ssed         | Plac ed | Plac ed |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    | 4156 2264          | 2177       | 1606       | 5635         | 2135 1861  | 6         | 2438      | 17070     | 1982 9             | 3614 2    | 1804 5    | 10328     | 6450      | 9033      | 391               | 30                | 0       | 0       |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh | 28 28              | 33         | 233        | 223          | 71 608     |           | 611       | 295       | 678                | 783       | 315       | 684       | 561       | 265       | 0                 | 0                 | 29      | 29      |
| 3       | Assam             | 1966 799           | 3296       | 3553       | 4526         | 916 1253   | 2         | 1007 1    | 6817      | 1061 5             | 9600      | 8571      | 5231      | 4893      | 4127      | 883               | 634               | 44      | 44      |
| 4       | Bihar             | 2687 1563          | 2745       | 7099       | 7323         | 2491 1151  | 6         | 1044 6    | 9005      | 6733               | 6832      | 7226      | 1709      | 1551      | 1885      | 0                 | 0                 | 48      | 48      |
| 5       | Chhattisg arh     | 1109 415           | 3683       | 6499       | 5790         | 2883       | 9742      | 8527      | 8484      | 3045               | 3007      | 3958      | 1170      | 887       | 1759      | 166               | 146               | 55      | 55      |
| 6       | Gujarat           | 240 144            | 875        | 830        | 1100         | 599        | 2912      | 2388      | 1450      | 3960               | 3366      | 2729      | 3544      | 2914      | 2584      | 733               | 349               | 216     | 216     |
| 7       | Haryana           | 26 26              | 1213       | 1772       | 2142         | 680        | 5554      | 5110      | 2685      | 8478               | 7469      | 4882      | 4492      | 3887      | 3700      | 441               | 376               | 198     | 198     |
| 8       | Himachal Pradesh  | 0 0                | 117        | 334        | 625          | 10         | 3967      | 3815      | 2175      | 4324               | 3720      | 3187      | 3084      | 2833      | 2273      | 773               | 381               | 399     | 399     |
| 9       | Jammu and Kashmir | 3454 612           | 1945       | 2300       | 4067         | 1102       | 5459      | 3529      | 2754      | 1177               | 1270      | 1245      | 1767      | 793       | 636       | 294               | 185               | 102     | 102     |
| 10      | Jharkhand 1050    | 307                | 1879       | 4035       | 4274         | 1354       | 1022 8    | 9229      | 7343      | 1134 0             | 1086 3    | 8157      | 6607      | 5490      | 4911      | 1427              | 1078              | 228     | 228     |
| 11      | Karnataka         | 769 455            | 1649       | 1442       | 2049         | 673        | 3757      | 2974      | 2813      | 3795               | 2457      | 2656      | 1797      | 1199      | 1914      | 130               | 116               | 277     | 277     |
| 12      | Kerala            | 3053 1545          | 2931       | 3219 6825  | 2303         | 1097       | 8623      | 7457      | 5224      | 5212               | 4836      | 4078      | 3052      | 2746      | 2572      | 340               | 248               | 215     | 215     |
| 13      | Madhya Pradesh    | 903 120            | 969        |            | 8357         | 3977       | 1565 3    | 1208 6    | 11287     | 1210 7             | 1209 3    | 1053 8    | 5097      | 4939      | 4756      | 1421              | 761               | 408     | 408     |
| 14      | Maharasht ra      | 874 373            | 3319       | 348        | 1038         | 1612       | 7830      | 3411      | 4020      | 6381               | 5942      | 4614      | 7761      | 8487      | 4347      | 921               | 335               | 61      | 61      |
| 15      | Manipur           | 338 135            | 387        | 811        | 739          | 139        | 1921      | 2034      | 1266      | 782                | 490       | 854       | 263       | 352       |           | 356 741           | 746               | 49      | 49      |
| 16      | Meghalaya         | 83 54              | 158        | 456        | 846          | 241        | 2165      | 1745      | 1353      | 1630               | 1572      | 1352      | 1642      | 1400      | 761       | 292               | 264               | 173     | 173     |
| 17      | Mizoram           | 37 35              | 88         | 105        | 201          | 94         | 344       | 269       | 349       | 725                | 735       | 499       | 723       | 647       | 474       | 199               | 0                 | 70      | 70      |
| 18      | Nagaland          | 221 206            | 278        | 1009       | 1255 1344    | 614        | 2371      | 1830      | 1409      | 1714               | 1804      | 1592      | 804       | 779       | 570       | 138               | 161               | 113     | 113     |
| 19      | Odisha            | 7978 5799          | 7729       | 1047 4     | 7            | 4828       | 1677 8    | 1420 2    | 13248     | 3997               | 3220      | 5330      | 947       | 707       | 1095      | 385               | 672               | 2       | 2       |
| 20      | Punjab            | 2922 1563          | 1931       | 6976       | 5663         | 4188       | 8121      | 8912      | 7020      | 1180 3             | 1047 8    | 8805      | 1979      | 2440      | 3560      | 2830              | 1284              | 224     | 224     |
| 21      | Rajasthan 981     | 626                | 1759       | 3096       | 4665         | 3130       | 6092      | 6775      | 6209      | 7233               | 7295      | 4218      | 5376      | 5065      | 4532      | 540               | 398               | 258     | 258     |
| 22      | Sikkim            | 0 0                | 43         | 90         | 88           | 0          | 859       | 741       | 384       | 1123               | 969       |           | 720       | 255 248   | 393       | 0                 | 11                | 0       | 0       |
| 23      | Tamil             | 213 100            | 1286       | 8228       | 8527         | 2941       | 1522      | 1437      | 10648     | 1341               | 1270      | 1020      | 5274      | 4538      | 4803      | 750               | 400               | 94      | 94      |
| Nadu 24 | Telangana 2752    | 1085               | 1436       | 3177       | 4589         | 2494       | 5 7094    | 0 1906    | 4564      | 1 92               | 9 973     | 6 230     | 2560      | 1925      | 1271      | 708               | 63                | 144     | 144     |
| 25      | Tripura           | 21 0               | 609        | 1049       | 848          | 193 2244   |           | 2013      | 1189      | 2126               | 1902      | 1336      | 913       | 643       | 694       | 60                | 107               | 28      | 28      |
| 26      | Uttar Pradesh     | 1540 524           | 4068       | 1689       | 2048         | 3765       | 3656      | 3066      | 21921     | 4521               | 3906      | 3345      | 18080     | 1523      | 1624      | 1366              | 1291              | 585     | 585     |
|         | Uttarakha         | 367                |            | 8          | 9            |            | 7         | 2         |           | 5                  | 0         | 8         |           | 7 1659    | 5 2821    | 222               | 304               |         |         |
| 27      | nd                | 195                | 416        | 3645       | 4482         | 917        | 8248      | 7058      | 4409      | 6026               | 5598      | 5306      | 1894      |           |           |                   |                   | 109     | 109     |
| 28      | West Bengal       | 521 448            | 2544       | 732        | 1401         | 2424       | 9596      | 6251      | 4774      | 4979               | 5110      | 5979      | 3172      | 3126      | 1969      |                   | 451 125           | 239     | 451 125 |
| 29      | Puducherr y*      | 0 0                | 0          | 165        | 323          | 44         | 844       | 780       | 343       | 956                | 1148      | 919       | 436       | 328       | 444       | 30                | 30                | 3       | 3       |
| 30 A.   | N Islands*        | - -                | -          | 0          | 0            | 0          | 133       | 154       | 38        | 547                | 510       | 225       | 242       | 197       | 196       |                   | 34 33             | 0       | 0       |
| Total   |                   | 3828               | 4956       | 9700       | 1170         |            |           |           |           |                    |           | 1612      | 10088     | 8692      | 8494      |                   | 1666 6            | 1064    | 425 7   |
|         |                   | 9 1942 1 3 6       |            |            | 15           | 4561 2     | 2355 99   | 1817 94   | 16054 6   | 2000 33            | 2019 53   | 30        | 3         |           |           | 1                 | 6                 | 2       |         |

Notes:

- (i) - indicates that the programme was not commenced in the year

(ii) * indicates that the training was started in Puducherry in 2020-21 and in A&N Islands in 2021-22 but not completed during the same year.

(iii) in certain years in certain states, more candidates were placed than the candidates trained during the same year as the candidates trained during previous year(s) were also placed.

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  of  part  (b)  of  LokSabha  Starred Question No. 128 due for reply on 29.07.2025

## State-wise details of Captive Employment under DDU-GKY:

| S.   | No.State Name    | TrainedAssessedAppointedPlaced   |   TrainedAssessedAppointedPlaced |   TrainedAssessedAppointedPlaced |   TrainedAssessedAppointedPlaced |
|------|------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
| 1    | ASSAM            | 174                              |                              174 |                               88 |                                0 |
| 2    | JHARKHAND        | 370                              |                              370 |                              260 |                               41 |
| 3    | MADHYA PRADESH48 | MADHYA PRADESH48                 |                               48 |                                0 |                                0 |
| 4    | ODISHA           | 120                              |                              120 |                                0 |                                0 |
| 5    | RAJASTHAN        | 243                              |                              243 |                              177 |                                0 |
| 6    | TAMIL NADU       | 50                               |                               50 |                               50 |                                0 |
|      | Total            | 1005                             |                             1005 |                              575 |                               41 |

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  of  part  (c)  of  LokSabha  Starred Question No. 128 due for reply on 29.07.2025.

State/UT  wise  details  of  SC  candidates  trained  and  placed  during the last 5 years and current year under DDU-GKY:

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | 2020-21       | 2020-21   | 2021-22    | 2021-22   | 2022-23    | 2022-23   | 2023-24    | 2023-24   | 2024-25    | 2024-25   | 2025-26(till June25)   | 2025-26(till June25)   |
|-----------|-------------------|---------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------------|------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | SC Trained SC | Placed    | SC Trained | SC Placed | SC Trained | SC Placed | SC Trained | SC Placed | SC Trained | SC Placed | SC Trained             | SC Placed              |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    | 1264          | 666       | 494        | 751       | 5994       | 5481      | 6830       | 6196      | 3646       | 3325      | 113                    | 0                      |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh | 0             | 0         | 2          | 0         | 2          | 0         | 2          | 2         | 1          | 0         | 0                      | 0                      |
| 3         | Assam             | 121           | 212       | 145        | 44        | 602        | 312       | 531        | 475       | 347        | 211       | 48                     | 3                      |
| 4         | Bihar             | 862           | 890       | 2528       | 733       | 3908       | 2934      | 2204       | 2263      | 574        | 635       | 0                      | 10                     |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh      | 127           | 522       | 1286       | 610       | 1969       | 1733      | 539        | 692       | 187        | 365       | 40                     | 0                      |
| 6         | Gujarat           | 21            | 189       | 206        | 151       | 538        | 251       | 717        | 454       | 676        | 493       | 64                     | 39                     |
| 7         | Haryana           | 10            | 814       | 1007       | 354       | 3492       | 1618      | 5105       | 2993      | 2888       | 2301      | 309                    | 130                    |
| 8         | Himachal Pradesh  | 0             | 36        | 144        | 10        | 2000       | 1015      | 1742       | 1462      | 858        | 737       | 264                    | 163                    |
| 9         | Jammu and Kashmir | 188           | 176       | 129        | 43        | 471        | 179       | 83         | 94        | 115        | 38        | 7                      | 2                      |
| 10        | Jharkhand         | 169           | 354       | 1009       | 301       | 2437       | 1721      | 2198       | 1596      | 1428       | 1028      | 332                    | 58                     |
| 11        | Karnataka         | 288           | 600       | 625        | 220       | 1228       | 930       | 1186       | 812       | 738        | 649       | 50                     | 126                    |
| 12        | Kerala            | 845           | 647       | 781        | 304       | 2315       | 1321      | 1048       | 952       | 796        | 562       | 114                    | 75                     |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh    | 296           | 315       | 2134       | 1146      | 4891       | 3248      | 3873       | 3479      | 1740       | 1456      | 386                    | 118                    |
| 14        | Maharashtra       | 285           | 1230      | 79         | 455       | 2636       | 1375      | 1880       | 1455      | 2485       | 1351      | 284                    | 21                     |
| 15        | Manipur           | 23            | 31        | 41         | 5         | 112        | 88        | 35         | 50        | 16         | 21        | 48                     | 3                      |
| 16        | Meghalaya         | 0             | 0         | 5          | 0         | 10         | 8         | 2          | 4         | 3          | 2         | 0                      | 0                      |
| 17        | Mizoram           | 0             | 0         | 0          | 0         | 0          | 0         | 2          | 0         | 7          | 3         | 0                      | 2                      |
| 18        | Nagaland          | 0             | 0         | 3          | 0         | 10         | 2         | 10         | 5         | 2          | 3         | 0                      | 0                      |
| 19        | Odisha            | 2070          | 2064      | 2862       | 1174      | 4115       | 2982      | 987        | 1387      | 186        | 202       | 106                    | 0                      |
| 20        | Punjab            | 1840          | 1071      | 4732       | 2785      | 4832       | 4410      | 6905       | 5307      | 1173       | 2072      | 1539                   | 132                    |
| 21        | Rajasthan         | 296           | 566       | 1107       | 993       | 1881       | 1907      | 2234       | 1405      | 1749       | 1347      | 166                    | 103                    |
| 22        | Sikkim            | 0             | 1         | 4          | 0         | 54         | 25        | 60         | 47        | 12         | 20        | 0                      | 0                      |
| 23        | Tamil Nadu        | 111           | 657       | 4529       | 1486      | 9649       | 6184      | 8908       | 6476      | 3520       | 3033      | 454                    | 52                     |
| 24        | Telangana         | 960           | 515       | 1397       | 983       | 2720       | 1730      | 38         | 87        | 951        | 424       | 319                    | 41                     |
| 25        | Tripura           | 0             | 80        | 130        | 21        | 217        | 119       | 285        | 197       | 135        | 106       | 12                     | 3                      |
| 26        | Uttar Pradesh     | 730           | 1713      | 7991       | 1807      | 15578      | 9150      | 20515      | 14717     | 9005       | 7746      | 745                    | 295                    |
| 27        | Uttarakhand       | 177           | 219       | 2079       | 578       | 4517       | 2373      | 2254       | 2513      | 575        | 1011      | 75                     | 31                     |
| 28        | West Bengal       | 154           | 1152      | 368        | 1113      | 3292       | 1739      | 1620       | 2083      | 1129       | 742       | 209                    | 46                     |
| 29        | Puducherry*       | 0             | 0         | 100        | 25        | 430        | 164       | 573        | 554       | 265        | 273       | 9                      | 3                      |
| 30        | A and N Islands*  | -             | -         | -          | -         | 0          | 0         | 2          | 2         | 0          | 0         | 0                      | 0                      |
| Total     | Total             | 10837         | 14720     | 35917      | 16092     | 79900      | 52999     | 72368      | 57759     | 35207      | 30156     | 5693                   | 1456                   |

## Notes:

- (i) - indicates that the programme was not commenced in the year

(ii)  * indicates that the training was started in Puducherry in 202021  and  in  A&N  Islands  in  2021-22  but  not  completed  during  the

- same year.

(iii) in certain years in certain states, more candidates were placed than the candidates trained during the same year as the candidates trained during previous year(s) were also placed.

Annexure referred to in reply of part (c) of LokSabha Starred Question No. 128 due for reply on 29.07.2025.

State/UT wise details of ST candidates trained and placed during the last 5 years and current year under DDU-GKY:

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | 2020-21       | 2020-21   | 2021-22    | 2021-22   | 2022-23    | 2022-23   | 2023-24    | 2023-24   | 2024-25    | 2024-25   | 2025-26(till June'25)   | 2025-26(till June'25)   |
|-----------|-------------------|---------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | ST Trained ST | Placed    | ST Trained | ST Placed | ST Trained | ST Placed | ST Trained | ST Placed | ST Trained | ST Placed | ST Trained              | ST Placed               |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    | 454           | 222 142   |            | 173       | 2082       | 1588      | 2268       | 1975      | 1433       | 1279      | 27                      | 0                       |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh | 28            | 33        | 347        | 72        | 606        | 295       | 675        | 313       | 683        | 264       | 0                       | 29                      |
| 3         | Assam             | 259           | 640       | 552        | 87        | 1823       | 989       | 1508       | 1343      | 671        | 640       | 177                     | 5                       |
| 4         | Bihar             | 108           | 153       | 461        | 98        | 845        | 564       | 515        | 562       | 78         | 107       | 0                       | 2                       |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh      | 573           | 1349      | 2816       | 1245      | 4656       | 3894      | 1556       | 1800      | 652        | 757       | 75                      | 52                      |
| 6         | Gujarat           | 142           | 439       | 346        | 260       | 1173       | 673       | 1878       | 1164      | 1957       | 1174      | 322                     | 126                     |
| 7         | Haryana           | 0             | 4         | 1          | 1         | 6          | 0         | 17         | 8         | 2          | 7         | 0                       | 0                       |
| 8         | Himachal Pradesh  | 0             | 5         | 5          | 0         | 325        | 125       | 358        | 274       | 224        | 154       | 85                      | 18                      |
| 9         | Jammu and Kashmir | 182           | 125       | 52         | 49        | 146        | 78        | 25         | 51        | 55         | 5         | 16                      | 1                       |
| 10        | Jharkhand         | 510           | 863       | 2092       | 667       | 4887       | 3401      | 4748       | 3526      | 3096       | 2144      | 649                     | 102                     |
| 11        | Karnataka         | 105           | 197       | 257        | 83        | 526        | 390       | 510        | 363       | 243        | 253       | 10                      | 29                      |
| 12        | Kerala            | 232           | 159       | 291        | 63        | 603        | 342       | 375        | 222       | 199        | 169       | 22                      | 13                      |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh    | 274           | 320       | 2792       | 1338      | 5286       | 3886      | 4646       | 3396      | 1711       | 1799      | 613                     | 147                     |
| 14        | Maharashtra       | 222           | 811       | 156        | 420       | 2055       | 1091      | 1793       | 1294      | 2090       | 1063      | 333                     | 23                      |
| 15        | Manipur           | 138           | 103       | 304        | 38        | 553        | 390       | 285        | 291       | 125        | 77        | 207                     | 28                      |
| 16        | Meghalaya         | 71            | 140       | 449        | 188       | 1866       | 1218      | 1384       | 1122      | 1448       | 711       | 209                     | 140                     |
| 17        | Mizoram           | 37            | 88        | 164        | 95        | 344        | 349       | 721        | 498       | 692        | 458       | 198                     | 68                      |
| 18        | Nagaland          | 221           | 278       | 1100       | 623       | 2351       | 1401      | 1703       | 1586      | 802        | 567       | 138                     | 113                     |
| 19        | Odisha            | 2718          | 3020      | 4963       | 2297      | 6035       | 5340      | 1800       | 1948      | 481        | 590       | 84                      | 2                       |
| 20        | Punjab            | 18            | 1         | 12         | 9         | 11         | 10        | 13         | 7         | 8          | 8         | 12                      | 1                       |
| 21        | Rajasthan         | 224           | 432       | 555        | 512       | 1609       | 1673      | 2029       | 1124      | 1921       | 1785      | 184                     | 43                      |
| 22        | Sikkim            | 0             | 11        | 44         | 10        | 170        | 79        | 218        | 129       | 60         | 80        | 0                       | 0                       |
| 23        | Tamil Nadu        | 12            | 47        | 211        | 94        | 458        | 291       | 453        | 296       | 135        | 129       | 16                      | 2                       |
| 24        | Telangana         | 424           | 176       | 482        | 342       | 1139       | 670       | 9          | 40        | 451        | 181       | 262                     | 38                      |
| 25        | Tripura           | 19            | 238       | 464        | 72        | 972        | 493       | 654        | 476       | 342        | 246       | 38                      | 7                       |
| 26        | Uttar Pradesh     | 41            | 31        | 302        | 68        | 539        | 364       | 480        | 401       | 212        | 143       | 21                      | 7                       |
| 27        | Uttarakhand       | 69            | 61        | 580        | 118       | 894        | 556       | 436        | 501       | 133        | 296       | 40                      | 4                       |
| 28        | West Bengal       | 94            | 190       | 106        | 392       | 1829       | 1006      | 1095       | 1092      | 767        | 451       | 85                      | 37                      |
| 29        | Puducherry*       | 0             | 0         | 3          | 0         | 6          | 4         | 3          | 4         | 2          | 1         | 0                       | 0                       |
| 30        | A and N Islands*  | -             | -         | 0          | 0         | 15         | 2         | 72         | 37        | 52         | 58        | 11                      | 0                       |
| Total     | Total             | 7175          | 10136     | 20049      | 9414      | 43810      | 31162     | 32227      | 25843     | 20725      | 15596     | 3834                    | 1037                    |

Notes:

(i) - indicates that the programme was not commenced in the year

(ii) * indicates that the training was started in Puducherry in 2020-21 and in A&N Islands in 2021-22 but not completed during the same year.

(iii) in certain years in certain states, more candidates were placed than the candidates trained during the same year as the candidates trained during previous year(s) were also placed.

Annexure referred to in reply of part (c) of LokSabha Starred Question No. 128 due for reply on 29.07.2025.

State/UT  wise  details  of  Minority candidates  trained  and  placed  during  the  last 5 years and current year under DDU-GKY:

| Sl. No   | State/UT          | 2020-21           | 2020-21          | 2021-22           | 2021-22          | 2022-23           | 2022-23          | 2023-24           | 2023-24          | 2024-25           | 2024-25          | 2025-26(till June'25)   | 2025-26(till June'25)   |
|----------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
| .        | State/UT          | Minorit y Trained | Minorit y Placed | Minorit y Trained | Minorit y Placed | Minorit y Trained | Minorit y Placed | Minorit y Trained | Minorit y Placed | Minorit y Trained | Minorit y Placed | Minorit y Trained y     | Minorit Placed          |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh    | 253               | 146 80           | 81                |                  | 8699              | 8593             | 1506              | 2877             | 193               | 174              | 11                      | 0                       |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh | 0                 | 0                | 90                | 19               | 278               | 110              | 145               | 128              | 179 37            |                  | 0                       | 14                      |
| 3        | Assam             | 493               | 516              | 965               | 189              | 3436              | 1942             | 2488              | 1936             | 1443              | 944              | 326                     | 2                       |
| 4        | Bihar             | 268               | 188              | 816               | 233              | 1508              | 876              | 1102              | 939              | 358               | 307              | 0                       | 19                      |
| 5        | Chhattisgar h     | 20                | 12               | 177               | 71               | 413               | 270              | 91                | 158              | 52                | 65               | 16                      | 0                       |
| 6        | Gujarat           | 33                | 48               | 40                | 40               | 162               | 82               | 308               | 179              | 300               | 172              | 73                      | 27                      |
| 7        | Haryana           | 8                 | 7                | 202               | 80               | 506               | 269              | 978               | 596              | 679               | 382              | 59                      | 27                      |
| 8        | Himachal Pradesh  | 0                 | 0                | 0                 | 0                | 38                | 16               | 91                | 59               | 34                | 32               | 10                      | 5                       |
| 9        | Jammu and Kashmir | 1678              | 548              | 1132              | 599              | 2650              | 1455             | 533               | 525              | 1036              | 394              | 178                     | 61                      |
| 10       | Jharkhand         | 239               | 144              | 491               | 154              | 1329              | 884              | 1429              | 1012             | 828               | 625              | 195                     | 33                      |
| 11       | Karnataka         | 59                | 211              | 211               | 94               | 371               | 283              | 348               | 229              | 160               | 168              | 17                      | 11                      |
| 12       | Kerala            | 1624              | 1603             | 1807              | 667              | 4361              | 2772             | 2397              | 1909             | 1464              | 1318             | 171                     | 76                      |
| 13       | Madhya Pradesh    | 27                | 7                | 133               | 71               | 535               | 299              | 700               | 434              | 300               | 273              | 133                     | 18                      |
| 14       | Maharashtra       | 183               | 618              | 59                | 320              | 1324              | 872              | 1053              | 776              | 1340              | 714              | 258                     | 13                      |
| 15       | Manipur           | 124               | 101              | 394               | 35               | 558               | 442              | 276               | 238              | 56                | 98               | 284                     | 15                      |
| 16       | Meghalaya         | 56                | 124              | 225               | 172              | 1467              | 950              | 1277              | 940              | 1277              | 591              | 115                     | 103                     |
| 17       | Mizoram           | 37                | 80               | 104               | 95               | 284               | 297              | 636               | 374              | 607               | 415              | 196                     | 64                      |
| 18       | Nagaland          | 221               | 26               | 944               | 430              | 2025              | 1328             | 1613              | 1398             | 754               | 500              | 138                     | 113                     |
| 19       | Odisha            | 263               | 216              | 634               | 192              | 711               | 736              | 109               | 182              | 90                | 57               | 5                       | 0                       |
| 20       | Punjab            | 1725              | 842              | 4473              | 2719             | 5306              | 4754             | 7035              | 5431             | 1209              | 2045             | 1952                    | 142                     |
| 21       | Rajasthan         | 80                | 106              | 179               | 297              | 517               | 442              | 503               | 271              | 556               | 431              | 54                      | 24                      |
| 22       | Sikkim            | 0                 | 17               | 1                 | 1                | 141               | 41               | 214               | 130              | 46                | 81               | 0                       | 0                       |
| 23       | Tamil Nadu        | 22                | 83               | 699               | 255              | 1803              | 1074             | 1972              | 1369             | 1182              | 924              | 194                     | 23                      |
| 24       | Telangana         | 153               | 49               | 259               | 135              | 368               | 269              | 0                 | 6                | 126               | 32               | 135                     | 8                       |
| 25       | Tripura           | 10                | 49               | 158               | 25               | 301               | 151              | 235               | 153              | 120               | 91               | 3                       | 6                       |
| 26       | Uttar Pradesh     | 164               | 390              | 1375              | 367              | 3654              | 1715             | 7124              | 4276             | 4002              | 3013             | 189                     | 108                     |
| 27       | Uttarakhand       | 35                | 63               | 152               | 32               | 1125              | 330              | 1009              | 1001             | 156               | 311              | 10                      | 4                       |
| 28       | West Bengal       | 70                | 426              | 240               | 613              | 1631              | 705              | 1022              | 1267             | 661               | 389              | 93                      | 33                      |
| 29       | Puducherry*       | 0                 | 0                | 4                 | 3                | 47                | 16               | 185               | 110              | 38                | 57               | 6 17                    | 0                       |
| 30       | A and N Islands*  | -                 | -                | 0                 | 0                | 39                | 11               | 162               | 73               | 110               | 91               |                         | 0                       |
| Total    |                   | 7845              | 6620             | 16044             | 7989             | 45587             | 31984            | 36541             | 28976            | 19356             | 14731            | 4838                    | 949                     |

Notes:

(i) - indicates that the programme was not commenced in the year

(ii) * indicates that the training was started in Puducherry in 2020-21 and in A&N Islands in 2021-22 but not completed during the same year.

(iii)  in  certain  years  in  certain  states,  more  candidates  were  placed  than  the candidates  trained  during  the  same  year  as  the  candidates  trained  during previous year(s) were also placed.

Annexure referred to in reply of part (c) of LokSabha Starred Question No. 128 due for reply on 29.07.2025.

State/UT  wise  details  of  Women candidates  trained  and  placed  during  the  last 5 years and current year under DDU-GKY:

| S. No.   | State/UT          | 2020-21                    | 2020-21   | 2021-22             | 2021-22    | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2023-24        | 2023-24   | 2024-25      | 2024-25     | 2025-26(till June 25)   | 2025-26(till June 25)   |
|----------|-------------------|----------------------------|-----------|---------------------|------------|-----------|-----------|----------------|-----------|--------------|-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
| S. No.   | State/UT          | Women Trained Women Placed | 605       | Women Trained Women | Placed 924 | Trained   | Placed    | Trained Placed | 9289      | Trained 5353 | Placed 4649 | Trained Placed          | 0                       |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh    | 1542                       |           | 565                 |            | 8276      | 7417      | 9892           |           |              |             | 159                     |                         |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh | 20                         | 20        | 227                 | 68         | 406       | 196       | 418            | 181       | 439          | 183         | 0                       | 17                      |
| 3        | Assam             | 1494                       | 1798      | 2666                | 681        | 8896      | 4880      | 8794           | 6494      | 4363         | 3472        | 725                     | 10                      |
| 4        | Bihar             | 1402                       | 1304      | 4021                | 1225       | 6752      | 5260      | 4265           | 4245      | 1277         | 1314        | 0                       | 39                      |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh      | 608                        | 1007      | 4505                | 1920       | 6698      | 5756      | 2154           | 2731      | 1152         | 1354        | 136                     | 55                      |
| 6        | Gujarat           | 172                        | 400       | 454                 | 289        | 1713      | 877       | 2670           | 1687      | 2596         | 1715        | 513                     | 176                     |
| 7        | Haryana           | 6                          | 386       | 1019                | 411        | 2692      | 1538      | 4543           | 2815      | 2368         | 1925        | 204                     | 110                     |
| 8        | Himachal Pradesh  | 0                          | 62        | 161                 | 6          | 2445      | 1337      | 2769           | 1996      | 2214         | 1457        | 453                     | 310                     |
| 9        | Jammu and Kashmir | 1338                       | 821       | 1091                | 481        | 2968      | 1323      | 598            | 626       | 880          | 274         | 151                     | 76                      |
| 10       | Jharkhand         | 693                        | 1109      | 3624                | 1055       | 8477      | 5856      | 8245           | 6350      | 4658         | 3718        | 1030                    | 125                     |
| 11       | Karnataka         | 523                        | 643       | 988                 | 261        | 1977      | 1374      | 2222           | 1682      | 885          | 954         | 60                      | 237                     |
| 12       | Kerala            | 1530                       | 1323      | 1555                | 589        | 4334      | 2555      | 2534           | 2150      | 1491         | 1269        | 153                     | 113                     |
| 13       | Madhya Pradesh    | 599                        | 535       | 4556                | 2664       | 9767      | 7141      | 7671           | 6558      | 3724         | 3020        | 1044                    | 314                     |
| 14       | Maharashtra       | 511                        | 1273      | 204                 | 911        | 4625      | 2616      | 3712           | 2424      | 4622         | 2486        | 636                     | 56                      |
| 15       | Manipur           | 175                        | 192       | 595                 | 77         | 1155      | 810       | 358            | 421       | 151          | 240         | 626                     | 44                      |
| 16       | Meghalaya         | 38                         | 62        | 254                 | 168        | 1262      | 903       | 1311           | 1014      | 1154         | 605         | 165                     | 141                     |
| 17       | Mizoram           | 22                         | 43        | 116                 | 44         | 203       | 228       | 427            | 301       | 465          | 268         | 123                     | 48                      |
| 18       | Nagaland          | 102                        | 100       | 477                 | 185        | 1223      | 680       | 937            | 852       | 366          | 253         | 79                      | 68                      |
| 19       | Odisha            | 4855                       | 5165      | 7856                | 3902       | 11312     | 9992      | 3117           | 3696      | 798          | 911         | 385                     | 2                       |
| 20       | Punjab            | 1358                       | 601       | 3601                | 2377       | 4572      | 3811      | 7159           | 5368      | 1312         | 2095        | 1932                    | 99                      |
| 21       | Rajasthan         | 520                        | 734       | 1853                | 1455       | 3443      | 3707      | 5148           | 2773      | 4140         | 3626        | 437                     | 212                     |
| 22       | Sikkim            | 0                          | 43        | 30                  | 7          | 468       | 183       | 694            | 455       | 187          | 238         | 0                       | 0                       |
| 23       | Tamil Nadu        | 133                        | 612       | 4772                | 1691       | 8675      | 5942      | 8248           | 6267      | 3197         | 2958        | 469                     | 74                      |
| 24       | Telangana         | 828                        | 996       | 1635                | 835        | 3157      | 2109      | 64             | 106       | 881          | 316         | 466                     | 21                      |
| 25       | Tripura           | 11                         | 345       | 400                 | 81         | 980       | 554       | 939            | 555       | 292          | 296         | 29                      | 10                      |
| 26       | Uttar Pradesh     | 870                        | 1330      | 8565                | 2107       | 19539     | 11536     | 26589          | 19173     | 11539        | 9897        | 1154                    | 364                     |
| 27       | Uttarakhand       | 104                        | 269       | 2336                | 624        | 5220      | 3035      | 3770           | 3518      | 1255         | 1711        | 188                     | 70                      |
| 28       | West Bengal       | 231                        | 862       | 230                 | 966        | 3575      | 1608      | 2376           | 2663      | 1698         | 968         | 367                     | 60                      |
| 29       | Puducherry*       | 0                          | 0         | 87                  | 36         | 647       | 257       | 612            | 595       | 280          | 288         | 13                      | 2                       |
| 30       | A and N Islands*  | -                          | -         | 0                   | 0          | 7         | 3         | 339            | 154       | 83           | 69          | 3                       | 0                       |
| Total    | Total             | 19685                      | 22640     | 58443               | 26040      | 135464    | 93484     | 122575         | 97139     | 63820        | 52529       | 11700                   | 2853                    |

Notes:

(i) - indicates that the programme was not commenced in the year

(ii) * indicates that the training was started in Puducherry in 2020-21 and in A&N Islands in 2021-22 but not completed during the same year.

(iii)  in  certain  years  in  certain  states,  more  candidates  were  placed  than  the candidates  trained  during  the  same  year  as  the  candidates  trained  during previous year(s) were also placed.

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