Lok Sabha Question No. 5438 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-04-03
Subject: Allocation of Funds under Tribal Sub Plan
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: Dr. Gumma Thanuja Rani

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO- 5438

TO BE ANSWERED ON- 03/04/2025

## ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER TRIBAL SUB PLAN

## 5438. DR. GUMMA THANUJA RANI:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the funds allocated under the Tribal Sub Plan component for various schemes implemented by the Department of Fisheries since 2019-20 in the country, State-wise including Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) whether the allocation of the funds for Andhra Pradesh was zero in 2020-21 and if so, the reasons therefor;
- (c) whether the Government is aware that Andhra Pradesh has a sizeable tribal population, if so, the details thereof;
- (d) whether the Government has taken this into account and urged the utilization of the funds under the Tribal Sub Plan component and if so, the details thereof;
- (e) whether the Government has received any representation from the State Government of Andhra Pradesh regarding the utilization of the funds under this component in 2020-21 and if so, the details thereof; and
- (f) the reasons for denial of the funds, if any?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI DURGADAS UIKEY)

- (a) to (b) State-wise details of funds including Andhra Pradesh allocated under the Tribal Sub Plan/Development Action Plan for Scheduled Tribes (DAPST) by the Department of Fisheries since  2019-20  is  given  at Annexure I .  Rs.  655.38  lakhs  were  released  to  Andhra  Pradesh  by Department of Fisheries in 2020-21 under DAPST.
- (c) As  per  Census  2011,  Andhra  Pradesh  has  a  total  population  of  4,93,86,799  out  of  which 26,31,145 are Scheduled Tribes which is approximately 5.3% of State's population.
- (d) Ministry of Tribal Affairs is implementing various schemes/programmes for the welfare and development of the Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the country. Details of funds released to Andhra Pradesh under the schemes of Ministry during the last four years is given at Annexure II .

Ministry regularly communicates with State Governments to ensure utilization of funds released to  them.  Ministry  convenes  meetings  with  State  Government  officials  for  ensuring  timely submission  of  proposals,  speeding  up  of  implementation  of  the  schemes,  and  reviewing  the physical and financial progress.

- (e) & (f) DAPST fund was released to Andhra Pradesh in 2020-21.

Annexure I referred to in reply to parts (a) to (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 5438  for  03.04.2025  by  DR.  GUMMA  THANUJA RANI regarding 'ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER TRIBAL SUB PLAN'

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|                                                                     |                                                                     | Blue Revolution                                                     |                                                                     |                                                                     |                                                                     |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| S.                                                                  | Name of the                                                         | 2019-20                                                             | 2020-21                                                             | 2021-22                                                             | 2022-23                                                             | 2023-24                                                             | 2024-25                                                             |
| No 1                                                                | State/UT A &NIsland                                                 | 0                                                                   | 40                                                                  | 21.8                                                                | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 2                                                                   | Andhra Pradesh                                                      | 46.44                                                               | 655.38                                                              | 27.29                                                               | 0                                                                   | 205                                                                 | 300                                                                 |
| 3                                                                   | Arunachal Pradesh                                                   | 0                                                                   | 230.24                                                              | 0                                                                   | 2442.38                                                             | 1237.5                                                              | 1621.14                                                             |
| 4                                                                   | Assam                                                               | 0                                                                   | 219.88                                                              | 653.95                                                              | 471.52                                                              | 793.29                                                              | 750                                                                 |
| 5                                                                   | Bihar                                                               | 0                                                                   | 203.78                                                              | 32                                                                  | 0                                                                   | 173.74                                                              | 200                                                                 |
| 6                                                                   | Chhattisgarh                                                        | 388.08                                                              | 623.02                                                              | 727.35                                                              | 1242.32                                                             | 1865.41                                                             | 1500                                                                |
| 7                                                                   | Daman &Diu                                                          | 0                                                                   | 19.9                                                                | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 8                                                                   | Delhi                                                               | 0                                                                   | 55.15                                                               | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 9                                                                   | Goa                                                                 | 0                                                                   | 8.78                                                                | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 10                                                                  | Gujarat                                                             | 0                                                                   | 71.69                                                               | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 11                                                                  | Haryana                                                             | 64.26                                                               | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 12                                                                  | Himachal Pradesh                                                    | 1.79                                                                | 169.03                                                              | 78.21                                                               | 149.28                                                              | 46.76                                                               | 0                                                                   |
| 13                                                                  | Jammu&                                                              | 0                                                                   | 344.85                                                              | 149.08                                                              | 38.62                                                               | 18.88                                                               | 28.9                                                                |
| 14                                                                  | Jharkhand                                                           | 0                                                                   | 227.61                                                              | 454.22                                                              | 372.98                                                              | 549.46                                                              | 1000                                                                |
| 15                                                                  | Karnataka                                                           | 0                                                                   | 251.51                                                              | 1008.9                                                              | 300                                                                 | 881.82                                                              | 1000                                                                |
| 16                                                                  | Kerala                                                              | 0                                                                   | 68.8                                                                | 95.9                                                                | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 17                                                                  | Lakshadweep                                                         | 0                                                                   | 325                                                                 | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 18                                                                  | Madhya                                                              | 382.13                                                              | 417.03                                                              | 1379.6                                                              | 235.78                                                              | 1139.02                                                             | 2558.99                                                             |
| 19                                                                  | Maharashtra                                                         | 98.8                                                                | 200                                                                 | 0                                                                   | 300                                                                 | 714.62                                                              | 0                                                                   |
| 20                                                                  | Manipur                                                             | 0                                                                   | 38.86                                                               | 601.5                                                               | 269.28                                                              | 1000                                                                | 700                                                                 |
| 21                                                                  | Meghalaya                                                           | 12                                                                  | 311.55                                                              | 485.84                                                              | 659.07                                                              | 1172                                                                | 1000                                                                |
| 22                                                                  | Mizoram                                                             | 481.45                                                              | 546.86                                                              | 1329.81                                                             | 694.93                                                              | 717.76                                                              | 1730.94                                                             |
| 23                                                                  | Nagaland                                                            | 2250.56                                                             | 0                                                                   | 1340.22                                                             | 1227.8                                                              | 1665.63                                                             | 1668.74                                                             |
| 24                                                                  | Odisha                                                              | 0.21                                                                | 244.35                                                              | 396.05                                                              | 200                                                                 | 69.89                                                               | 300                                                                 |
| 25                                                                  | Puducherry                                                          | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 26                                                                  | Punjab                                                              | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   |
| 27                                                                  | Rajasthan                                                           | 0                                                                   | 12.32                                                               | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 0                                                                   | 100                                                                 |
| 28                                                                  | Sikkim                                                              | 27.22                                                               | 152.55                                                              | 218.63                                                              | 522.52                                                              | 0                                                                   | 150                                                                 |

| 29   | Tamil Nadu    |       0 |       0 |        0 |        0 |        0 |      300 |
|------|---------------|---------|---------|----------|----------|----------|----------|
| 30   | Telangana     |    0    |   67.5  |   217.29 |     0    |     0    |   300    |
| 31   | Tripura       |   21.43 |    0    |   864.66 |   455.95 |   455.95 |   300    |
| 32   | Uttar Pradesh |  100.08 |    0.61 |     0    |     0    |     0    |     0    |
| 33   | Uttarakhand   |   38.75 |   78.48 |   283.09 |   307.97 |   339.97 |   336.48 |
| 34   | West Bengal   |    0    |    0    |     0    |   208.22 |     0    |     0    |
| 35   | Ladakh        |    0    |   37.5  |   108    |   218.55 |   162.5  |   490.44 |
| 36   | NFDB/Misc     |  688    |  616.6  |   370.18 |     0    |     7.5  |   834.85 |
|      | Total         | 4601.2  | 6238.83 | 10843.6  | 10317.2  | 13216.7  | 17368.2  |

*As per the information received from Department of Fisheries.

Annexure II referred to in reply to part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 5438 for 03.04.2025 by DR. GUMMA THANUJA RANI regarding 'ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER TRIBAL SUB PLAN'

## Funds released to Andhra Pradesh under the schemes of Ministry during last four years

(Rs. in Lakhs)

|    | Sr.NoScheme/programmes                                                                  | 2020- 21   | 2021-22         |   2022- 23* |   2023- 24* |
|----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
|  1 | Aid To Voluntary Organisations Working for The Welfare of Scheduled Tribes              | 50.26      | 162.29          |      183.01 |       92.19 |
|  2 | Grants Under Proviso to Article 275(1) Of the Constitution                              | 2055.55    | 2638.65         |        0    |        0    |
|  3 | Post Matric Scholarship Tribal                                                          | 6039.35    | 8991.45         |    13356.5  |    11471.1  |
|  4 | Pre Matric Scholarship Tribal                                                           | 1433.81    | 3935.06         |        0    |     5700.16 |
|  5 | Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub Schemes /Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana | 4954.96    | 0.00            |        0    |        0    |
|  6 | Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS)                                                 |            | 6199.1214591.28 |    12600.6  |    10795    |
|  7 | Support To Tribal Research Institutes (TRIs)                                            | 455.00     | 432.75          |      219.13 |      125    |

## Ministry-wise details of financial progress with respect to Andhra Pradesh under PMJANMAN (As on 14.01.2025)

(Rs. in crore)

| MoRD (PMAY- G)   | MoRD (PMGSY)   | MoHFW (NRHM)   | MoWCD (POSHAN 2.0)   | MoE (SSA)   | MoP (RDSS)   | MNRE MoC (DoT- USOF)   | MoTA   | MoTA    |
|------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------|-------------|--------------|------------------------|--------|---------|
| MoRD (PMAY- G)   | MoRD (PMGSY)   | MoHFW (NRHM)   | MoWCD (POSHAN 2.0)   | MoE (SSA)   | MoP (RDSS)   | MNRE MoC (DoT- USOF)   |        | MPCVDVK |
| 44.33            | 280.53         | 40.31          | 43.44                | 18.85       | 88.71        | 94.50                  | 14.97  | 3.105   |

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