Lok Sabha Question No. 2640 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-07
Subject: Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarships
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Asaduddin Owaisi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2640

ANSWERED ON 07/08/2024

## PRE-MATRIC AND POST-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIPS

2640 SHRI ASADUDDIN OWAISI:

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the number of applications received under Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarships since 2014 State and year-wise;
- (b) the details of the number of scholarships granted against the total number of applications under the said schemes since 2014, State and year-wise; and
- (c) the reasons for not adopting a demand-driven scholarship policy to ensure all eligible applicants get scholarships?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI KIREN RIJIJU)

- (a) and  (b):  The  Ministry  of  Minority  Affairs  implements  various  schemes  for  socio-economic empowerment  of  the  six  (6)  centrally  notified  minority  communities.  During  last  five  years,  the ministry  has  implemented  3  Scholarship  schemes  namely  (i)  Pre-Matric,  (ii)  Post-Matric  and  (iii) Merit-cum-Means based scholarships for the students belonging to minority communities.

The details of applications received and scholarships disbursed since 2014 is annexed.

- (c)  The Scholarship schemes of Ministry of Minority Affairs are Central Sector Schemes and there is State/UT-wise as well as community-wise fixed quota which is based on the Census data for all the three Scholarship Schemes.

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## Annexure

|                           | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Applications Received, Sanctioned under Pre-Matric Scheme   |
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                           | 2014-15                                                                           | 2014-15                                                                           | 2015-16                                                                           | 2015-16                                                                           | 2016-17                                                                           | 2016-17                                                                           | 2017-18                                                                           | 2017-18                                                                           | 2018-19                                                                           | 2018-19                                                                           | 2019-20                                                                           | 2019-20                                                                           | 2020-21                                                                           | 2020-21                                                                           | 2021-22                                                                           | 2021-22                                                                           |
|                           | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      | Recei- ved                                                                        | Sanct- ioned                                                                      |
| State ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR | -                                                                                 | 845                                                                               | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 171                                                                               | 16                                                                                | 426                                                                               | 288                                                                               | 641                                                                               | 56                                                                                | 343                                                                               | 107                                                                               | 3713                                                                              | 2796                                                                              | 3775                                                                              | 3272                                                                              |
| ANDHRA PRADESH            | -                                                                                 | 131069                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 155058                                                                            | 227036                                                                            | 126764                                                                            | 210543                                                                            | 132983                                                                            | 237143                                                                            | 129589                                                                            | 293899                                                                            | 161555                                                                            | 272330                                                                            | 152714                                                                            | 283239                                                                            | 175563                                                                            |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH         | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 290                                                                               | 0                                                                                 | 777                                                                               | 0                                                                                 | 1                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 34                                                                                | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 |
| ASSAM                     | -                                                                                 | 132981                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 61325                                                                             | 302500                                                                            | 137516                                                                            | 406309                                                                            | 225605                                                                            | 365941                                                                            | 116564                                                                            | 700243                                                                            | 290719                                                                            | 848960                                                                            | 250267                                                                            | 509644                                                                            | 235337                                                                            |
| BIHAR                     | -                                                                                 | 122883                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 23210                                                                             | 109140                                                                            | 60399                                                                             | 161477                                                                            | 122582                                                                            | 564366                                                                            | 222209                                                                            | 579886                                                                            | 245662                                                                            | 603831                                                                            | 134270                                                                            | 369060                                                                            | 175287                                                                            |
| CHANDIGARH                | -                                                                                 | 3319                                                                              | -                                                                                 | 1715                                                                              | 4079                                                                              | 2394                                                                              | 3506                                                                              | 2307                                                                              | 2021                                                                              | 1342                                                                              | 1795                                                                              | 1461                                                                              | 2379                                                                              | 1913                                                                              | 2333                                                                              | 1783                                                                              |
| CHHATTISGARH              | -                                                                                 | 19953                                                                             | -                                                                                 | 13363                                                                             | 17704                                                                             | 7329                                                                              | 11823                                                                             | 7958                                                                              | 25237                                                                             | 5595                                                                              | 8319                                                                              | 4839                                                                              | 9960                                                                              | 4308                                                                              | 6375                                                                              | 4453                                                                              |
| DELHI                     | -                                                                                 | 9301                                                                              | -                                                                                 | 78                                                                                | 52986                                                                             | 3                                                                                 | 32726                                                                             | 7345                                                                              | 8114                                                                              | 2216                                                                              | 15720                                                                             | 4928                                                                              | 25869                                                                             | 8328                                                                              | 31607                                                                             | 12302                                                                             |
| GOA                       | -                                                                                 | 3350                                                                              | -                                                                                 | 2127                                                                              | 2038                                                                              | 1414                                                                              | 2152                                                                              | 1460                                                                              | 919                                                                               | 349                                                                               | 736                                                                               | 497                                                                               | 1198                                                                              | 772                                                                               | 1373                                                                              | 1111                                                                              |
| GUJARAT                   | -                                                                                 | 353933                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 208176                                                                            | 186818                                                                            | 113690                                                                            | 171332                                                                            | 134673                                                                            | 190486                                                                            | 128432                                                                            | 167744                                                                            | 134907                                                                            | 145935                                                                            | 102873                                                                            | 132442                                                                            | 89543                                                                             |
| HARYANA                   | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | -                                                                                 | 1174                                                                              | 4850                                                                              | 2419                                                                              | 7338                                                                              | 4685                                                                              | 20225                                                                             | 6259                                                                              | 14980                                                                             | 8860                                                                              | 14665                                                                             | 9396                                                                              | 31846                                                                             | 25011                                                                             |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH          | -                                                                                 | 3196                                                                              | -                                                                                 | 2477                                                                              | 2789                                                                              | 1665                                                                              | 3620                                                                              | 1667                                                                              | 3788                                                                              | 1541                                                                              | 2552                                                                              | 2056                                                                              | 2294                                                                              | 1985                                                                              | 2246                                                                              | 1790                                                                              |
| JAMMU AND KASHMIR         | -                                                                                 | 389420                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 123698                                                                            | 54137                                                                             | 290352                                                                            | 157548                                                                            | 225172                                                                            | 155312                                                                            | 659676                                                                            | 523653                                                                            | 790408                                                                            | 466290                                                                            | 657262                                                                            | 389132                                                                            |
| JHARKHAND                 | -                                                                                 | 28465                                                                             | -                                                                                 | 25797                                                                             | 40500                                                                             | 18976                                                                             | 79919                                                                             | 51895                                                                             | 166453                                                                            | 50466                                                                             | 203627                                                                            | 84133                                                                             | 177999                                                                            | 14332                                                                             | 27673                                                                             | 14146                                                                             |
| KARNATAKA                 | -                                                                                 | 435369                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 467890                                                                            | 1086567                                                                           | 418552                                                                            | 1093726                                                                           | 332989                                                                            | 1172894                                                                           | 433314                                                                            | 977874                                                                            | 507463                                                                            | 798363                                                                            | 517527                                                                            | 853198                                                                            | 566291                                                                            |
| KERALA                    | -                                                                                 | 845465                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 521109                                                                            | 863787                                                                            | 498400                                                                            | 803702                                                                            | 557278                                                                            | 880635                                                                            | 573776                                                                            | 817216                                                                            | 593531                                                                            | 958258                                                                            | 599692                                                                            | 828212                                                                            | 634299                                                                            |
| LADAKH                    | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 28507                                                                             | 14862                                                                             | 23846                                                                             | 11884                                                                             |
| LAKSHADWEEP               | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | -                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 116                                                                               | 0                                                                                 | 71                                                                                | 0                                                                                 | 86                                                                                | 0                                                                                 | 2                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 | 0                                                                                 |
| MADHYAPRADESH             | -                                                                                 | 104819                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 77054                                                                             | 143983                                                                            | 71286                                                                             | 136494                                                                            | 99064                                                                             | 166184                                                                            | 108841                                                                            | 194402                                                                            | 137269                                                                            | 160359                                                                            | 113780                                                                            | 181112                                                                            | 139638                                                                            |
| MAHARASHTRA               | -                                                                                 | 717896                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 511996                                                                            | 1053345                                                                           | 445635                                                                            | 865186                                                                            | 619888                                                                            | 997422                                                                            | 688310                                                                            | 1070082                                                                           | 744273                                                                            | 1163591                                                                           | 734816                                                                            | 1086150                                                                           | 802121                                                                            |
| MANIPUR                   | -                                                                                 | 19364                                                                             | -                                                                                 | 2120                                                                              | 6014                                                                              | 3382                                                                              | 11576                                                                             | 6153                                                                              | 25171                                                                             | 14882                                                                             | 71305                                                                             | 44390                                                                             | 91423                                                                             | 47526                                                                             | 70575                                                                             | 52432                                                                             |
| MEGHALAYA                 | -                                                                                 | 22327                                                                             | -                                                                                 | 1879                                                                              | 17498                                                                             | 8470                                                                              | 7383                                                                              | 5544                                                                              | 8402                                                                              | 5392                                                                              | 13509                                                                             | 9865                                                                              | 21552                                                                             | 14630                                                                             | 28769                                                                             | 15462                                                                             |
| MIZORAM                   | -                                                                                 | 141210                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 52149                                                                             | 70232                                                                             | 47427                                                                             | 43646                                                                             | 34436                                                                             | 55427                                                                             | 42696                                                                             | 78229                                                                             | 52652                                                                             | 92110                                                                             | 53129                                                                             | 81632                                                                             | 60784                                                                             |
| NAGALAND                  | -                                                                                 | 42836                                                                             | -                                                                                 | 34507                                                                             | 27212                                                                             | 16718                                                                             | 29997                                                                             | 24840                                                                             | 35453                                                                             | 28156                                                                             | 73628                                                                             | 53156                                                                             | 87018                                                                             | 69053                                                                             | 95314                                                                             | 77882                                                                             |
| ODISHA                    | -                                                                                 | 39610                                                                             | -                                                                                 | 2976                                                                              | 19390                                                                             | 14771                                                                             | 13244                                                                             | 9922                                                                              | 42455                                                                             | 10611                                                                             | 18462                                                                             | 12934                                                                             | 30741                                                                             | 17470                                                                             | 36766                                                                             | 25620                                                                             |
| PUDUCHERRY                | -                                                                                 | 2648                                                                              | -                                                                                 | 1442                                                                              | 3182                                                                              | 1645                                                                              | 2964                                                                              | 1929                                                                              | 3363                                                                              | 2331                                                                              | 4114                                                                              | 3223                                                                              | 5235                                                                              | 3963                                                                              | 5518                                                                              | 4318                                                                              |
| PUNJAB                    | -                                                                                 | 417001                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 428583                                                                            | 567040                                                                            | 379737                                                                            | 553706                                                                            | 432616                                                                            | 532594                                                                            | 409392                                                                            | 657636                                                                            | 468622                                                                            | 674974                                                                            | 447136                                                                            | 699110                                                                            | 503179                                                                            |
| RAJASTHAN                 | -                                                                                 | 253433                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 145135                                                                            | 229970                                                                            | 117789                                                                            | 202684                                                                            | 146089                                                                            | 222904                                                                            | 135980                                                                            | 223774                                                                            | 165049                                                                            | 198626                                                                            | 146296                                                                            | 260654                                                                            | 188827                                                                            |
| SIKKIM                    | -                                                                                 | 4443                                                                              | -                                                                                 | 2291                                                                              | 2818                                                                              | 1026                                                                              | 1937                                                                              | 757                                                                               | 1179                                                                              | 392                                                                               | 1941                                                                              | 716                                                                               | 263                                                                               | 102                                                                               | 727                                                                               | 513                                                                               |
| TAMIL NADU                | -                                                                                 | 461376                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 406136                                                                            | 502340                                                                            | 330731                                                                            | 468631                                                                            | 353184                                                                            | 431229                                                                            | 325580                                                                            | 481072                                                                            | 376543                                                                            | 468273                                                                            | 381455                                                                            | 572275                                                                            | 448485                                                                            |
| TELANGANA                 | -                                                                                 | 176178                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 214661                                                                            | 290928                                                                            | 159023                                                                            | 253020                                                                            | 176726                                                                            | 260355                                                                            | 169146                                                                            | 273095                                                                            | 171908                                                                            | 212855                                                                            | 156037                                                                            | 245378                                                                            | 177571                                                                            |
| DNHDD                     | -                                                                                 | 953                                                                               | -                                                                                 | 78                                                                                | 1455                                                                              | 63                                                                                | 1778                                                                              | 55                                                                                | 1272                                                                              | 134                                                                               | 938                                                                               | 468                                                                               | 797                                                                               | 275                                                                               | 469                                                                               | 318                                                                               |
| TRIPURA                   | -                                                                                 | 9193                                                                              | -                                                                                 | 6478                                                                              | 14991                                                                             | 1                                                                                 | 6978                                                                              | 5374                                                                              | 7601                                                                              | 3283                                                                              | 5878                                                                              | 3525                                                                              | 8319                                                                              | 5723                                                                              | 26888                                                                             | 7109                                                                              |
| UTTARAKHAND               | -                                                                                 | 54051                                                                             | -                                                                                 | 6666                                                                              | 29133                                                                             | 14480                                                                             | 28603                                                                             | 21012                                                                             | 42445                                                                             | 21275                                                                             |                                                                                   | 727980                                                                            | 1082004                                                                           | 747354                                                                            | 34039 1395720                                                                     | 21812 842938                                                                      |
| UTTAR PRADESH             | -                                                                                 | 859667                                                                            | -                                                                                 | 515410                                                                            | 963514                                                                            | 422293                                                                            | 888951                                                                            | 577622                                                                            | 1048803                                                                           | 691804                                                                            | 42345 1133334                                                                     | 30197                                                                             | 36664                                                                             | 18621                                                                             | 15590                                                                             | 576                                                                               |
| WEST BENGAL               | -                                                                                 | 1690039                                                                           | -                                                                                 | 1285719                                                                           | 1667314                                                                           | 675373                                                                            | 2853659                                                                           | 1054783                                                                           | 3123222                                                                           | 1206629                                                                           | 79873                                                                             | 884                                                                               | 41698                                                                             | 273                                                                               |                                                                                   |                                                                                   |
| Total                     | -                                                                                 | 7496593                                                                           | -                                                                                 | 5178779                                                                           | 8635428                                                                           | 4153524                                                                           | 9650236                                                                           | 5311257                                                                           | 10869603                                                                          | 5691854                                                                           | 8868263                                                                           | 5568025                                                                           | 9061171                                                                           | 5239964                                                                           | 8600817                                                                           | 5,710,789                                                                         |

Source:-

NSP Database

NB: Scholarship Schemes are being implemented through National Scholarship Portal since 2016-17

|                           | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   | Year-wise, State-wise Status of Application under Post-Matric Scheme   |
|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| State                     | 2014-15                                                                | 2014-15                                                                | 2015-16                                                                | 2015-16                                                                | 2016-17                                                                | 2016-17                                                                | 2017-18                                                                | 2017-18                                                                | 201819                                                                 | 201819                                                                 | 2019-20                                                                | 2019-20                                                                | 2020-21                                                                | 2020-21                                                                | 2021-22                                                                | 2021-22                                                                |
| State                     | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio- ned                                                            | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio- ned                                                            | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio- ned                                                            | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio- ned                                                            | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio- ned                                                            | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio- ned                                                            | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio- ned                                                            | Recei- ved                                                             | Santio-ned                                                             |
| ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR       | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 69                                                                     | 5                                                                      | 153                                                                    | 53                                                                     | 210                                                                    | 18                                                                     | 96                                                                     | 9                                                                      | 718                                                                    | 278                                                                    | 455                                                                    | 295                                                                    |
| ANDHRA PRADESH            | -                                                                      | 5176                                                                   | -                                                                      | 10743                                                                  | 21660                                                                  | 12002                                                                  | 27174                                                                  | 14161                                                                  | 48606                                                                  | 13292                                                                  | 43980                                                                  | 15408                                                                  | 40559                                                                  | 12661                                                                  | 49048                                                                  | 15216                                                                  |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH         | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 436                                                                    | 0                                                                      | 1528                                                                   | 0                                                                      | 1                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 28                                                                     | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      |
| ASSAM                     | -                                                                      | 29893                                                                  | -                                                                      | 29600                                                                  | 90820                                                                  | 28330                                                                  | 76325                                                                  | 33071                                                                  | 72910                                                                  | 27856                                                                  | 76526                                                                  | 38531                                                                  | 130823                                                                 | 30456                                                                  | 192062                                                                 | 49106                                                                  |
| BIHAR                     | -                                                                      | 42248                                                                  | -                                                                      | 44162                                                                  | 118581                                                                 | 46630                                                                  | 114084                                                                 | 50511                                                                  | 244282                                                                 | 49333                                                                  | 159689                                                                 | 48456                                                                  | 188846                                                                 | 43512                                                                  | 130031                                                                 | 19642                                                                  |
| CHANDIGARH                | -                                                                      | 222                                                                    | -                                                                      | 257                                                                    | 453                                                                    | 259                                                                    | 336                                                                    | 174                                                                    | 548                                                                    | 115                                                                    | 284                                                                    | 154                                                                    | 358                                                                    | 123                                                                    | 333                                                                    | 117                                                                    |
| CHHATTISGARH              | -                                                                      | 2657                                                                   | -                                                                      | 2204                                                                   | 4410                                                                   | 2001                                                                   | 3872                                                                   | 2189                                                                   | 7942                                                                   | 2114                                                                   | 3457                                                                   | 2202                                                                   | 4140                                                                   | 2198                                                                   | 4945                                                                   | 2744                                                                   |
| DELHI                     | -                                                                      | 522                                                                    | -                                                                      | 1226                                                                   | 4384                                                                   | 531                                                                    | 16351                                                                  | 4854                                                                   | 7030                                                                   | 2063                                                                   | 6933                                                                   | 2261                                                                   | 9977                                                                   | 3518                                                                   | 9140                                                                   | 2908                                                                   |
| GOA                       | -                                                                      | 93                                                                     | -                                                                      | 177                                                                    | 369                                                                    | 239                                                                    | 619                                                                    | 291                                                                    | 666                                                                    | 140                                                                    | 360                                                                    | 218                                                                    | 655                                                                    | 349                                                                    | 774                                                                    | 458                                                                    |
| GUJARAT                   | -                                                                      | 40574                                                                  | -                                                                      | 24017                                                                  | 34197                                                                  | 18257                                                                  | 40156                                                                  | 20454                                                                  | 64022                                                                  | 20652                                                                  | 39399                                                                  | 23445                                                                  | 41063                                                                  | 21289                                                                  | 42575                                                                  | 23519                                                                  |
| HARYANA                   | -                                                                      | 721                                                                    | -                                                                      | 2739                                                                   | 5793                                                                   | 3413                                                                   | 7547                                                                   | 5247                                                                   | 16254                                                                  | 3792                                                                   | 7595                                                                   | 4703                                                                   | 9221                                                                   | 5194                                                                   | 14066                                                                  | 7824                                                                   |
| HIMACHALPRADESH           | -                                                                      | 337                                                                    | -                                                                      | 510                                                                    | 800                                                                    | 503                                                                    | 1282                                                                   | 570                                                                    | 2863                                                                   | 430                                                                    | 811                                                                    | 534                                                                    | 696                                                                    | 500                                                                    | 876                                                                    | 637                                                                    |
| JAMMU AND KASHMIR         | -                                                                      | 15977                                                                  | -                                                                      | 20602                                                                  | 75993                                                                  | 23676                                                                  | 102083                                                                 | 26695                                                                  | 82012                                                                  | 28536                                                                  | 205205                                                                 | 111052                                                                 | 213884                                                                 | 53725                                                                  | 168963                                                                 | 47574                                                                  |
| JHARKHAND                 | -                                                                      | 12282                                                                  | -                                                                      | 12173                                                                  | 26260                                                                  | 12946                                                                  | 31267                                                                  | 15025                                                                  | 40574                                                                  | 12616                                                                  | 25016                                                                  | 13182                                                                  | 27953                                                                  | 5918                                                                   | 12756                                                                  | 5494                                                                   |
| KARNATAKA                 | -                                                                      | 85830                                                                  | -                                                                      | 51775                                                                  | 187765                                                                 | 41720                                                                  | 220075                                                                 | 43917                                                                  | 234980                                                                 | 48924                                                                  | 227007                                                                 | 74944                                                                  | 198841                                                                 | 55081                                                                  | 273938                                                                 | 73830                                                                  |
| KERALA                    | -                                                                      | 94460                                                                  | -                                                                      | 46703                                                                  | 115748                                                                 | 54613                                                                  | 118206                                                                 | 63084                                                                  | 139242                                                                 | 65875                                                                  | 119187                                                                 | 65635                                                                  | 154374                                                                 | 67583                                                                  | 142861                                                                 | 74271                                                                  |
| LADAKH                    | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 5187                                                                   | 1593                                                                   | 1959                                                                   | 905                                                                    |
| LAKSHADWEEP               | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 91                                                                     | 0                                                                      | 75                                                                     | 0                                                                      | 116                                                                    | 0                                                                      | 14                                                                     | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      | 0                                                                      |
| MADHYAPRADESH             | -                                                                      | 10009                                                                  | -                                                                      | 14309                                                                  | 29677                                                                  | 15296                                                                  | 34563                                                                  | 18319                                                                  | 47896                                                                  | 18536                                                                  | 39633                                                                  | 22038                                                                  | 43482                                                                  | 20430                                                                  | 46098                                                                  | 23622                                                                  |
| MAHARASHTRA               | -                                                                      | 56984                                                                  | -                                                                      | 49766                                                                  | 89649                                                                  | 44085                                                                  | 84855                                                                  | 47697                                                                  | 113847                                                                 | 48332                                                                  | 78908                                                                  | 48331                                                                  | 105956                                                                 | 47333                                                                  | 146689                                                                 | 42110                                                                  |
| MANIPUR                   | -                                                                      | 7085                                                                   | -                                                                      | 2647                                                                   | 6589                                                                   | 2852                                                                   | 10145                                                                  | 3846                                                                   | 9286                                                                   | 3860                                                                   | 12574                                                                  | 5599                                                                   | 10115                                                                  | 4497                                                                   | 7674                                                                   | 4629                                                                   |
| MEGHALAYA                 | -                                                                      | 313                                                                    | -                                                                      | 4498                                                                   | 8169                                                                   | 4954                                                                   | 8962                                                                   | 6129                                                                   | 11653                                                                  | 6563                                                                   | 12906                                                                  | 7533                                                                   | 11342                                                                  | 7254                                                                   | 8598                                                                   | 5306                                                                   |
| MIZORAM                   | -                                                                      | 389                                                                    | -                                                                      | 586                                                                    | 2581                                                                   | 1331                                                                   | 3339                                                                   | 1367                                                                   | 3653                                                                   | 1300                                                                   | 5430                                                                   | 1309                                                                   | 7060                                                                   | 1144                                                                   | 4125                                                                   | 1702                                                                   |
| NAGALAND                  | -                                                                      | 198                                                                    | -                                                                      | 797                                                                    | 5014                                                                   | 3676                                                                   | 11800                                                                  | 6301                                                                   | 6575                                                                   | 4360                                                                   | 8185                                                                   | 5332                                                                   | 10791                                                                  | 6029                                                                   | 9613                                                                   | 6421                                                                   |
| ODISHA                    | -                                                                      | 3921                                                                   | -                                                                      | 3430                                                                   | 6329                                                                   | 3179                                                                   | 7054                                                                   | 3260                                                                   | 12135                                                                  | 2134                                                                   | 5587                                                                   | 2738                                                                   | 8403                                                                   | 3146                                                                   | 7666                                                                   | 4030                                                                   |
| PUDUCHERRY                | -                                                                      | 116                                                                    | -                                                                      | 211                                                                    | 596                                                                    | 280                                                                    | 1154                                                                   | 387                                                                    | 1343                                                                   | 516                                                                    | 895                                                                    | 572                                                                    | 1251                                                                   | 596                                                                    | 1302                                                                   | 629                                                                    |
| PUNJAB                    | -                                                                      | 83415                                                                  | -                                                                      | 63801                                                                  | 148207                                                                 | 58822                                                                  | 117323                                                                 | 61883                                                                  | 99435                                                                  | 55829                                                                  | 102067                                                                 | 56646                                                                  | 113843                                                                 | 53450                                                                  | 121149                                                                 | 55430                                                                  |
| RAJASTHAN                 | -                                                                      | 39098                                                                  | -                                                                      | 28437                                                                  | 64730                                                                  | 24608                                                                  | 59833                                                                  | 23982                                                                  | 64872                                                                  | 24437                                                                  | 56239                                                                  | 27933                                                                  | 54298                                                                  | 27404                                                                  | 85971                                                                  | 30012                                                                  |
| SIKKIM                    | -                                                                      | 184                                                                    | -                                                                      | 539                                                                    | 1009                                                                   | 207                                                                    | 1049                                                                   | 101                                                                    | 562                                                                    | 104                                                                    | 125                                                                    | 52                                                                     | 237                                                                    | 85                                                                     | 444                                                                    | 289                                                                    |
| TAMIL NADU                | -                                                                      | 67385                                                                  | -                                                                      | 41880                                                                  | 102714                                                                 | 38444                                                                  | 97495                                                                  | 39193                                                                  | 85888                                                                  | 36628                                                                  | 88992                                                                  | 43241                                                                  | 110255                                                                 | 44319                                                                  | 129197                                                                 | 52409                                                                  |
| TELANGANA                 | -                                                                      | 11580                                                                  | -                                                                      | 15421                                                                  | 29084                                                                  | 15017                                                                  | 32170                                                                  | 16275                                                                  | 34263                                                                  | 15597                                                                  | 29910                                                                  | 17393                                                                  | 36929                                                                  | 18372                                                                  | 47591                                                                  | 20843                                                                  |
| DNHDD                     | -                                                                      | 0                                                                      |                                                                        |                                                                        | 176                                                                    |                                                                        | 155                                                                    |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        | 311                                                                    | 81                                                                     | 123                                                                    | 57                                                                     |                                                                        | 78                                                                     |
| TRIPURA                   | -                                                                      |                                                                        | -                                                                      | 53                                                                     |                                                                        | 65                                                                     |                                                                        | 56                                                                     | 183                                                                    | 59                                                                     |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        | 98 6309                                                                |                                                                        |
|                           | -                                                                      | 757                                                                    | -                                                                      | 1050                                                                   | 1827                                                                   | 909                                                                    | 2459                                                                   | 1054                                                                   | 4977                                                                   | 1164                                                                   | 2615                                                                   | 1067                                                                   | 2009                                                                   | 1004                                                                   | 10006                                                                  | 1766 5296                                                              |
| UTTARAKHAND UTTAR PRADESH | -                                                                      | 1076 99852                                                             | - -                                                                    | 2221 98184                                                             | 5158 262920                                                            | 2920 74833                                                             | 6561 169115                                                            | 4102 94518                                                             | 9112 160317                                                            | 2830 86303                                                             | 7293 143491                                                            | 4521 94291                                                             | 7996 182732                                                            | 114388 4646                                                            | 243988                                                                 | 134433                                                                 |
| WEST BENGAL Total         | - -                                                                    | 192267 905621                                                          | - -                                                                    | 92122                                                                  | 351391                                                                 | 88387 624990                                                           | 326426 1735591                                                         | 89303                                                                  | 381478 2009733                                                         | 99957 684265                                                           | 46869 1557617                                                          | 3730 743141                                                            | 28806 1762923                                                          | 5184 663316                                                            | 26073 1947373                                                          | 6548 720093                                                            |
|                           |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        | 666840                                                                 | 1803649                                                                |                                                                        |                                                                        | 698069                                                                 |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        |                                                                        |

Source:-

NSP Database