Lok Sabha Question No. 145 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-02
Subject: Nikshay Poshan Yojana
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Khan Saumitra, Jugal Kishore Sharma, Ramesh Chander Kaushik, Navneet Ravi Rana, Sunil Kumar Pintu, Rama Devi, Geeta Kora, Ajay Kumar Mandal

## GOVERNMENTOFINDIA MINISTRYOF HEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 145 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02 nd FEBRUARY, 2024

## NIKSHAY POSHAN YOJANA

## #145. SHRI SAUMITRA KHAN:

SHRI JUGALKISHORE SHARMA:

SHRI RAMESH CHANDER KAUSHIK:

SHRIMATI NAVNEET RAVI RANA:

SHRI SUNIL KUMAR PINTU:

SHRIMATI RAMADEVI:

SHRIMATI GEETAKORA:

SHRI AJAY KUMAR MANDAL:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has taken/proposes to take measures to monitor and evaluate the utilisation of funds allocated to improve the nutritional status of Tuberculosis (TB) patients under the Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) in the country and if so, the details thereof;

(b) the total budgetary allocation made under the said Yojana particularly for providing nutritional support to TB patients in Sonipat, Amravati, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Bhagalpur, Jammu, Singhbhum and Bishnupur Parliamentary Constituencies of Haryana, Maharashtra, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand and West Bengal respectively;

- (c) the details of the funds distributed/disbursed to ensure that TB patients receive adequate nutritional support under the said Yojana; and
- (d) the total number of beneficiaries under the said Yojana in the States of Haryana, Bihar, Jammu &Kashmir, Jharkhand and West Bengal, district-wise and State/UTs-wise?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OFTHE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

- (a) to (c) The Government under National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) introduced Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) in April 2018 to provide Rs 500/month for the duration of treatment, as Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to support nutrition of TB patients. The Government monitors the allocation and utilization of funds under Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) on regular basis at national & State/UT levels. The mechanism for monitoring and evaluation of NPY includes: -
-  Common Review Mission visits of National Health Mission (NHM)
-  Supportive Supervisory Field Visits to state & districts by program division
-  Review by National Programme Coordination Committee
-  Real-time monitoring is done through dashboards in Ni-kshay portal.

The total budgetary allocation for Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana to provide nutritional support to TB patients in country for 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 is Rs 680.74 crores, Rs. 777.39 crores & Rs. 766.89 crores respectively. The States of Haryana, Maharashtra, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir Jharkhand and West Bengal have been allocated Rs 177.83 crores, Rs 194.11 crores in 2022 and Rs 198.65 crores in 2023.

The details of fund disbursed and beneficiaries paid (as per Ni-kshay portal) in Sonipat, Amravati, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Bhagalpur, Jammu, Singhbhum and Bishnupur NTEP district in 2022 and 2023 (Jan - Dec) are as under:

|                 |                     | 2021 (Jan - Dec)              | 2021 (Jan - Dec)            | 2022 (Jan - Dec)              | 2022 (Jan - Dec)            | 2023 (Jan - Dec)              | 2023 (Jan - Dec)            |
|-----------------|---------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
| State           | NTEP District       | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed (Rs in lakh) | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed (Rs in lakh) | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed (Rs in lakh) |
| Bihar           | Sitamarhi           | 1999                          | 58.27                       | 3284                          | 84.12                       | 1696                          | 37.57                       |
| Bihar           | Sheohar             | 520                           | 15.16                       | 740                           | 20.68                       | 487                           | 11.39                       |
| Bihar           | Bhagalpur           | 4682                          | 149.45                      | 5795                          | 149.00                      | 4760                          | 88.51                       |
| Haryana         | Sonipat             | 3521                          | 101.28                      | 3796                          | 115.01                      | 3454                          | 86.20                       |
| Maharashtr a    | Amravati            | 1967                          | 53.97                       | 2551                          | 75.10                       | 1695                          | 43.02                       |
| Maharashtr a    | Amravati MC         | 865                           | 25.44                       | 1183                          | 34.79                       | 914                           | 22.75                       |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu               | 2232                          | 58.38                       | 2450                          | 64.08                       | 2086                          | 46.29                       |
| Jharkhand       | Pashchimi Singhbhum | 2638                          | 73.53                       | 3072                          | 84.37                       | 2835                          | 69.08                       |
| Jharkhand       | Purbi Singhbhum     | 3875                          | 115.65                      | 4270                          | 126.19                      | 4615                          | 105.80                      |
| West Bengal     | Bishnupur           | 1050                          | 30.22                       | 1069                          | 25.54                       | 515                           | 5.55                        |

(d) ) The State/UTs wise details of total number of beneficiaries under the Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) for last 3 years, is placed as Annexure-I and district wise details for Haryana, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand and West Bengal, in last 3 calendar years is placed as Annexure-II.

## 1. State/UT wise details of beneficiaries paid and fund disbursed in West Bengal for year 2021, 2022 and 2023

| Sr.No.   | State/UT                                 | Beneficiaries paid at least once (In No's)   | Beneficiaries paid at least once (In No's)   | Beneficiaries paid at least once (In No's)   | Amount paid (in lakh of Rs.)   | Amount paid (in lakh of Rs.)   | Amount paid (in lakh of Rs.)   |
|----------|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Sr.No.   | State/UT                                 | 2021 (Jan- Dec)                              | 2022 (Jan-De c)                              | 2023 (Jan-D ec)                              | 2021 (Jan-De c)                | 2022 (Jan-De c)                | 2023 (Jan -Dec)                |
| 1        | Andaman &Nicobar Islands                 | 491                                          | 473                                          | 357                                          | 0.17                           | 0.17                           | 0.09                           |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh                           | 83906                                        | 81961                                        | 54471                                        | 23.9                           | 23.5                           | 12.44                          |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh                        | 2536                                         | 2758                                         | 1794                                         | 0.68                           | 0.79                           | 0.41                           |
| 4        | Assam                                    | 33422                                        | 42673                                        | 38989                                        | 9.59                           | 12.45                          | 9.43                           |
| 5        | Bihar                                    | 102518                                       | 122022                                       | 96540                                        | 28.52                          | 33.07                          | 19.17                          |
| 6        | CHANDIGARH                               | 2696                                         | 3020                                         | 2313                                         | 0.82                           | 0.94                           | 0.53                           |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                             | 28397                                        | 33202                                        | 25034                                        | 7.98                           | 9.81                           | 5.94                           |
| 8        | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 737                                          | 813                                          | 690                                          | 0.24                           | 0.25                           | 0.17                           |
| 9        | Delhi                                    | 51267                                        | 58878                                        | 50666                                        | 15.97                          | 18.3                           | 11.96                          |
| 10       | Goa                                      | 1623                                         | 1618                                         | 959                                          | 0.52                           | 0.43                           | 0.23                           |
| 11       | Gujarat                                  | 124153                                       | 118567                                       | 105405                                       | 35.75                          | 34.93                          | 25.65                          |
| 12       | Haryana                                  | 59804                                        | 67434                                        | 61949                                        | 17.64                          | 20.1                           | 14.99                          |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh                         | 15251                                        | 16742                                        | 14880                                        | 4.49                           | 4.9                            | 3.6                            |
| 14       | Jammu &Kashmir                           | 9916                                         | 10549                                        | 8670                                         | 2.9                            | 3                              | 2.06                           |
| 15       | Jharkhand                                | 42306                                        | 46019                                        | 40758                                        | 11.69                          | 13.49                          | 9.48                           |
| 16       | Karnataka                                | 61183                                        | 52957                                        | 840                                          | 16.81                          | 12.06                          | 0                              |
| 17       | Kerala                                   | 19270                                        | 19984                                        | 13770                                        | 5.72                           | 5.71                           | 2.8                            |
| 18       | Ladakh                                   | 290                                          | 319                                          | 247                                          | 0.1                            | 0.11                           | 0.06                           |
| 19       | Lakshadweep                              | 18                                           | 23                                           | 11                                           | 0.01                           | 0.01                           | 0                              |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh                           | 154276                                       | 174648                                       | 138987                                       | 42.09                          | 48.69                          | 32.84                          |
| 21       | Maharashtra                              | 155481                                       | 189922                                       | 135817                                       | 52.67                          | 62.65                          | 33.67                          |
| 22       | Manipur                                  | 1295                                         | 1767                                         | 1115                                         | 0.36                           | 0.52                           | 0.26                           |
| 23       | Meghalaya                                | 3227                                         | 4024                                         | 3374                                         | 0.95                           | 1.25                           | 0.82                           |
| 24       | Mizoram                                  | 1715                                         | 1923                                         | 1594                                         | 0.62                           | 0.64                           | 0.39                           |
| 25       | Nagaland                                 | 2835                                         | 3124                                         | 1833                                         | 0.83                           | 0.91                           | 0.39                           |
| 26       | Odisha                                   | 50447                                        | 57267                                        | 49768                                        | 14.41                          | 16.65                          | 12.14                          |
| 27       | Puducherry                               | 1061                                         | 1218                                         | 1098                                         | 0.27                           | 0.37                           | 0.26                           |
| 28       | Punjab                                   | 34137                                        | 34262                                        | 2672                                         | 7.73                           | 6.8                            | 0.28                           |
| 29       | Rajasthan                                | 124893                                       | 145344                                       | 101006                                       | 35.08                          | 41.6                           | 24.11                          |
| 30       | Sikkim                                   | 1335                                         | 1258                                         | 923                                          | 0.47                           | 0.44                           | 0.23                           |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu                               | 76212                                        | 86571                                        | 74968                                        | 21.46                          | 25.12                          | 17.66                          |
| 32       | Telangana                                | 51578                                        | 63663                                        | 41753                                        | 13.08                          | 17.85                          | 8.76                           |
| 33       | Tripura                                  | 2492                                         | 2882                                         | 2596                                         | 0.7                            | 0.84                           | 0.61                           |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh                            | 351242                                       | 410100                                       | 438175                                       | 96.55                          | 106.65                         | 87.72                          |
| 35       | Uttarakhand                              | 20507                                        | 23526                                        | 19668                                        | 5.91                           | 7.03                           | 4.66                           |
| 36       | West Bengal                              | 75506                                        | 84268                                        | 70155                                        | 22.28                          | 24.28                          | 14.59                          |

Data Source: Ni-kshay

## Annexure-II

## 1. District wise details of beneficiaries paid and fund disbursed in Bihar for year 2021, 2022 and 2023

| Sr.N o.   | NTEP District      | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)               |
|-----------|--------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
| Sr.N o.   | NTEP District      | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed ( Rs in lakh) |
| 1         | Araria             | 1412                          | 34.16                         | 1598                          | 40.43                         | 1194                          | 25.41                        |
| 2         | Arwal              | 299                           | 7.35                          | 399                           | 10.62                         | 327                           | 8.27                         |
| 3         | Aurangabad -BI     | 1515                          | 42.66                         | 1716                          | 44.87                         | 1318                          | 27.95                        |
| 4         | Banka              | 710                           | 20.86                         | 1029                          | 30.30                         | 867                           | 19.70                        |
| 5         | Begusarai          | 3420                          | 67.58                         | 4558                          | 88.33                         | 4687                          | 68.08                        |
| 6         | Bhagalpur          | 4682                          | 149.45                        | 5795                          | 149.00                        | 4760                          | 88.51                        |
| 7         | Bhojpur            | 2827                          | 87.15                         | 3461                          | 102.67                        | 3449                          | 83.35                        |
| 8         | Buxar              | 800                           | 21.96                         | 1195                          | 34.93                         | 1434                          | 33.84                        |
| 9         | Darbhanga          | 6076                          | 178.18                        | 7650                          | 232.12                        | 6540                          | 145.36                       |
| 10        | Gaya               | 5337                          | 159.00                        | 6520                          | 188.44                        | 3382                          | 76.20                        |
| 11        | Gopalganj          | 3659                          | 108.05                        | 4375                          | 132.77                        | 3737                          | 68.78                        |
| 12        | Jamui              | 732                           | 18.06                         | 502                           | 9.17                          | 0                             | 0.00                         |
| 13        | Jehanabad          | 495                           | 14.84                         | 697                           | 21.31                         | 767                           | 19.38                        |
| 14        | Kaimur             | 1523                          | 43.96                         | 1618                          | 48.60                         | 1580                          | 37.93                        |
| 15        | Katihar            | 4437                          | 126.11                        | 4631                          | 126.65                        | 4058                          | 81.20                        |
| 16        | Khagaria           | 766                           | 21.98                         | 1119                          | 29.60                         | 855                           | 17.35                        |
| 17        | Kishanganj         | 728                           | 19.46                         | 555                           | 12.32                         | 21                            | 0.22                         |
| 18        | Lakhisarai         | 651                           | 19.77                         | 640                           | 17.49                         | 494                           | 8.83                         |
| 19        | Madhepura          | 1034                          | 25.21                         | 938                           | 25.21                         | 740                           | 14.96                        |
| 20        | Madhubani          | 3434                          | 86.78                         | 4267                          | 116.16                        | 3799                          | 72.12                        |
| 21        | Munger             | 2574                          | 76.64                         | 2927                          | 76.57                         | 2551                          | 50.66                        |
| 22        | Muzaffarpu r       | 5077                          | 95.59                         | 6113                          | 107.48                        | 4495                          | 49.82                        |
| 23        | Nalanda            | 1265                          | 36.68                         | 2033                          | 58.13                         | 1816                          | 44.56                        |
| 24        | Nawada             | 1010                          | 28.52                         | 1254                          | 36.05                         | 1156                          | 26.63                        |
| 25        | Pashchim Champaran | 3515                          | 88.50                         | 4473                          | 105.04                        | 3533                          | 48.99                        |
| 26        | Patna              | 11916                         | 372.19                        | 15145                         | 468.49                        | 11621                         | 234.94                       |
| 27        | Purba Champaran    | 5089                          | 150.16                        | 5878                          | 172.01                        | 2351                          | 45.52                        |
| 28        | Purnia             | 3394                          | 89.72                         | 2375                          | 57.63                         | 1878                          | 34.23                        |
| 29        | Rohtas             | 1567                          | 34.48                         | 1927                          | 45.15                         | 1438                          | 14.45                        |
| 30        | Saharsa            | 1952                          | 62.48                         | 2420                          | 67.30                         | 2055                          | 46.70                        |
| 31        | Samastipur         | 4156                          | 115.28                        | 5504                          | 140.74                        | 5063                          | 98.20                        |
| 32        | Saran              | 3563                          | 94.90                         | 2778                          | 77.92                         | 2532                          | 58.31                        |
| 33        | Sheikhpura         | 303                           | 9.07                          | 602                           | 17.44                         | 470                           | 10.95                        |
| 34        | Sheohar            | 520                           | 15.16                         | 740                           | 20.68                         | 487                           | 11.39                        |
| 35        | Sitamarhi          | 1999                          | 58.27                         | 3284                          | 84.12                         | 1696                          | 37.57                        |
| 36        | Siwan              | 4468                          | 121.21                        | 5101                          | 150.97                        | 4494                          | 109.08                       |
| 37        | Supaul             | 864                           | 25.60                         | 1065                          | 31.21                         | 1201                          | 30.10                        |
| 38        | Vaishali           | 4749                          | 124.76                        | 5140                          | 128.70                        | 3694                          | 67.10                        |

Data Source: Ni-kshay

2. District wise details of beneficiaries paid and fund disbursed in Haryana for year 2021, 2022 and 2023

|        |               | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                |
|--------|---------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Sr.No. | NTEP District | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) |
| 1      | Ambala        | 1898                          | 54.16                         | 2162                          | 63.23                         | 2167                          | 50.28                         |
| 2      | Bhiwani       | 2675                          | 67.92                         | 2834                          | 78.77                         | 2726                          | 65.82                         |
| 3      | CHARKHI DADRI | 695                           | 18.90                         | 960                           | 28.70                         | 904                           | 21.33                         |
| 4      | Faridabad     | 6381                          | 184.80                        | 7270                          | 218.83                        | 5858                          | 133.01                        |
| 5      | Fatehabad     | 2058                          | 57.83                         | 2331                          | 65.69                         | 1981                          | 45.48                         |
| 6      | Gurgaon       | 4801                          | 169.81                        | 5212                          | 169.74                        | 4702                          | 117.42                        |
| 7      | Hisar         | 4664                          | 141.26                        | 5562                          | 164.03                        | 5201                          | 128.43                        |
| 8      | Jhajjar       | 2082                          | 60.91                         | 2322                          | 68.81                         | 2049                          | 47.48                         |
| 9      | Jind          | 2375                          | 66.23                         | 2876                          | 83.67                         | 2300                          | 56.94                         |
| 10     | Kaithal       | 2038                          | 56.65                         | 2257                          | 64.55                         | 1984                          | 43.79                         |
| 11     | Karnal        | 3185                          | 92.50                         | 3922                          | 116.83                        | 3849                          | 94.66                         |
| 12     | Kurukshetra   | 1822                          | 54.60                         | 1866                          | 57.25                         | 1805                          | 45.20                         |
| 13     | Mahendragar h | 1593                          | 47.82                         | 1730                          | 51.68                         | 1763                          | 41.35                         |
| 14     | Mewat         | 2243                          | 66.55                         | 3155                          | 93.28                         | 3216                          | 81.59                         |
| 15     | Palwal        | 2175                          | 64.81                         | 2493                          | 74.58                         | 2320                          | 56.07                         |
| 16     | Panchkula     | 1443                          | 41.94                         | 1523                          | 45.39                         | 1366                          | 33.40                         |
| 17     | Panipat       | 3651                          | 105.54                        | 4108                          | 118.16                        | 3938                          | 97.37                         |
| 18     | Rewari        | 1852                          | 59.86                         | 2275                          | 71.38                         | 2152                          | 52.38                         |
| 19     | Rohtak        | 3006                          | 85.97                         | 2943                          | 86.95                         | 2747                          | 66.02                         |
| 20     | Sirsa         | 2858                          | 84.28                         | 2911                          | 85.53                         | 2680                          | 65.21                         |
| 21     | Sonipat       | 3521                          | 101.28                        | 3796                          | 115.01                        | 3454                          | 86.20                         |
| 22     | Yamunanagar   | 2788                          | 80.48                         | 2926                          | 88.15                         | 2787                          | 69.51                         |

Data Source: Ni-kshay

3. District wise details of beneficiaries paid & fund disbursed in Jammu & Kashmir for year 2021, 2022 and 2023
4. District wise details of beneficiaries paid & disbursed in Jharkhand for year 2021, 2022 & 2023

|         |               | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)               | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                |
|---------|---------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Sr.N o. | NTEP District | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) |
| 1       | ANANTN AG     | 638                           | 19.345                        | 613                           | 18.40                        | 490                           | 12.76                         |
| 2       | Badgam        | 196                           | 7.915                         | 243                           | 9.31                         | 195                           | 5.35                          |
| 3       | Baramulla     | 780                           | 24.720                        | 749                           | 23.55                        | 419                           | 9.90                          |
| 4       | DODA          | 1217                          | 35.650                        | 1313                          | 36.35                        | 1105                          | 26.84                         |
| 5       | Jammu         | 2232                          | 58.380                        | 2450                          | 64.08                        | 2086                          | 46.29                         |
| 6       | Kathua        | 1053                          | 29.625                        | 1227                          | 30.35                        | 1200                          | 29.73                         |
| 7       | Kupwara       | 501                           | 15.895                        | 515                           | 15.82                        | 339                           | 7.89                          |
| 8       | Poonch        | 441                           | 12.885                        | 490                           | 14.58                        | 418                           | 9.01                          |
| 9       | Pulwama       | 290                           | 9.680                         | 262                           | 8.47                         | 232                           | 5.65                          |
| 10      | Rajouri       | 733                           | 21.500                        | 813                           | 23.84                        | 710                           | 16.18                         |
| 11      | SRINAGA R     | 521                           | 18.075                        | 498                           | 16.12                        | 307                           | 8.00                          |
| 12      | Udhampur      | 1314                          | 36.615                        | 1376                          | 39.21                        | 1169                          | 28.48                         |

Data Source: Ni-kshay

|        |                      | 2021 (Jan-Dec)               | 2021 (Jan-Dec)               | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)               | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)               |
|--------|----------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
| Sr.No. | NTEPDistrict         | Beneficiaries paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiarie s paid (in No's) | Fund disbursed ( Rs in lakh) |
| 1      | Bokaro               | 2826                         | 83.28                        | 3037                          | 87.50                        | 2625                          | 60.42                        |
| 2      | Chatra               | 675                          | 19.63                        | 939                           | 28.30                        | 711                           | 16.42                        |
| 3      | Deoghar              | 1941                         | 55.67                        | 1833                          | 55.08                        | 1509                          | 36.24                        |
| 4      | Dhanbad              | 1925                         | 31.26                        | 2608                          | 74.96                        | 1989                          | 45.56                        |
| 5      | Dumka                | 2309                         | 65.42                        | 2454                          | 72.84                        | 2145                          | 51.79                        |
| 6      | Garhwa               | 1994                         | 59.07                        | 1997                          | 58.85                        | 1611                          | 41.56                        |
| 7      | Giridih              | 2172                         | 55.98                        | 2261                          | 67.46                        | 2258                          | 52.82                        |
| 8      | Godda                | 1667                         | 49.23                        | 2018                          | 60.21                        | 2025                          | 50.11                        |
| 9      | Gumla                | 857                          | 25.05                        | 1110                          | 31.94                        | 879                           | 20.63                        |
| 10     | Hazaribagh           | 1293                         | 33.73                        | 1784                          | 50.01                        | 1480                          | 29.86                        |
| 11     | Jamtara              | 725                          | 21.04                        | 946                           | 27.88                        | 977                           | 22.79                        |
| 12     | Khunti               | 449                          | 13.19                        | 578                           | 17.52                        | 512                           | 12.90                        |
| 13     | Kodarma              | 682                          | 19.49                        | 788                           | 20.66                        | 658                           | 12.95                        |
| 14     | Lathehar             | 487                          | 12.08                        | 832                           | 24.61                        | 781                           | 18.36                        |
| 15     | Lohardaga            | 464                          | 14.01                        | 378                           | 11.13                        | 253                           | 5.28                         |
| 16     | Pakur                | 1431                         | 41.70                        | 1848                          | 54.00                        | 1350                          | 31.64                        |
| 17     | Palamu               | 3237                         | 71.38                        | 3215                          | 93.17                        | 2900                          | 67.37                        |
| 18     | Pashchimi Singhbhum  | 2638                         | 73.53                        | 3072                          | 84.37                        | 2835                          | 69.08                        |
| 19     | Purbi Singhbhum      | 3875                         | 115.65                       | 4270                          | 126.19                       | 4615                          | 105.80                       |
| 20     | Ramgarh              | 770                          | 19.63                        | 1014                          | 30.38                        | 721                           | 13.68                        |
| 21     | Ranchi               | 5408                         | 164.02                       | 4240                          | 131.42                       | 3277                          | 71.31                        |
| 22     | Sahibganj            | 2518                         | 75.59                        | 2585                          | 77.02                        | 2683                          | 65.35                        |
| 23     | Saraikela-Khar sawan | 1404                         | 33.65                        | 1511                          | 43.50                        | 1296                          | 29.55                        |
| 24     | Simdega              | 559                          | 15.46                        | 701                           | 20.37                        | 668                           | 16.39                        |

Data Source: Ni-kshay

5. District wise details of beneficiaries paid and fund disbursed in West Bengal for year 2021, 2022 and 2023

| Sr.N o.   |                      | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2021 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2022 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                | 2023 (Jan-Dec)                |
|-----------|----------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Sr.N o.   | NTEPDistrict         | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) | Beneficiari es paid (in No's) | Fund disburse d ( Rs in lakh) |
| 1         | Alipore (Kolkata)    | 346                           | 10.05                         | 344                           | 9.08                          | 327                           | 5.38                          |
| 2         | Alipurduar           | 2525                          | 65.26                         | 2562                          | 68.90                         | 435                           | 4.83                          |
| 3         | Bagbazar (Kolkata)   | 399                           | 11.18                         | 395                           | 10.96                         | 341                           | 8.00                          |
| 4         | Bankura              | 2181                          | 67.31                         | 2719                          | 83.07                         | 2311                          | 57.57                         |
| 5         | Basirhat             | 1057                          | 29.65                         | 1272                          | 37.21                         | 1044                          | 22.11                         |
| 6         | Behala (Kolkata)     | 317                           | 10.07                         | 349                           | 9.88                          | 359                           | 8.37                          |
| 7         | Birbhum              | 2042                          | 57.78                         | 2386                          | 68.20                         | 2181                          | 48.41                         |
| 8         | Bishnupur            | 1050                          | 30.22                         | 1069                          | 25.54                         | 515                           | 5.55                          |
| 9         | Cooch Behar          | 1872                          | 54.30                         | 2167                          | 58.89                         | 1900                          | 28.99                         |
| 10        | Dakshin Dinajpur     | 2438                          | 69.90                         | 2654                          | 78.13                         | 2596                          | 60.58                         |
| 11        | Darjiling            | 2187                          | 60.87                         | 2625                          | 71.08                         | 2669                          | 56.24                         |
| 12        | Diamond Harbour      | 1482                          | 46.27                         | 1612                          | 51.53                         | 1498                          | 36.67                         |
| 13        | HAZI (Kolkata)       | 389                           | 12.76                         | 472                           | 15.47                         | 401                           | 9.98                          |
| 14        | Hooghly              | 4200                          | 131.25                        | 5262                          | 161.81                        | 4465                          | 102.72                        |
| 15        | Howrah               | 4198                          | 109.52                        | 4335                          | 93.54                         | 3547                          | 43.90                         |
| 16        | Jalpaiguri           | 2398                          | 67.62                         | 2680                          | 69.26                         | 2336                          | 44.47                         |
| 17        | Jhargram             | 1308                          | 38.29                         | 1650                          | 48.23                         | 1574                          | 38.30                         |
| 18        | Kalimpong            | 152                           | 3.67                          | 155                           | 4.26                          | 4                             | 0.04                          |
| 19        | Malda                | 4564                          | 136.74                        | 4628                          | 135.91                        | 3885                          | 91.72                         |
| 20        | Maniktala (Kolkata)  | 513                           | 15.10                         | 512                           | 14.60                         | 492                           | 10.67                         |
| 21        | Manshatala (Kolkata) | 800                           | 21.93                         | 909                           | 29.94                         | 789                           | 19.95                         |
| 22        | MTMTB (Kolkata)      | 437                           | 12.88                         | 383                           | 11.06                         | 332                           | 7.22                          |
| 23        | Murshidabad          | 6822                          | 199.00                        | 7637                          | 231.98                        | 6578                          | 149.40                        |
| 24        | Nadia                | 3514                          | 105.15                        | 3813                          | 110.95                        | 3079                          | 63.01                         |
| 25        | Nandigram HD         | 578                           | 18.01                         | 663                           | 20.51                         | 580                           | 13.68                         |
| 26        | North 24 Parganas    | 4909                          | 151.68                        | 5654                          | 152.72                        | 3985                          | 66.72                         |
| 27        | Paschim Bardhaman    | 2293                          | 64.27                         | 2386                          | 69.60                         | 2027                          | 47.48                         |
| 28        | Paschim Medinipur    | 3649                          | 110.21                        | 4216                          | 119.74                        | 3487                          | 47.36                         |
| 29        | Purba Bardhaman      | 4457                          | 139.77                        | 5131                          | 154.01                        | 4180                          | 82.29                         |
| 30        | Purba Medinipur      | 969                           | 29.24                         | 1244                          | 38.40                         | 1033                          | 23.27                         |
| 31        | Purulia              | 2723                          | 81.97                         | 3095                          | 94.12                         | 2625                          | 66.47                         |
| 32        | Rampurhat            | 1506                          | 46.57                         | 1621                          | 44.81                         | 1435                          | 21.98                         |
| 33        | South 24 Parganas    | 2897                          | 90.12                         | 3444                          | 109.51                        | 3528                          | 85.13                         |
|           | (Kolkata)            |                               | 31.31                         |                               |                               |                               |                               |
| 35        | Tangra (Kolkata)     | 1061                          |                               | 629                           | 18.61                         | 833                           | 19.95                         |
| 36        | Tollygunge (Kolkata) | 241                           | 6.78                          | 301                           | 9.10                          | 343                           | 8.11                          |
| 37        | Uttar Dinajpur       | 2569                          | 77.08                         | 2834                          | 83.87                         | 2173                          | 46.29                         |

Data Source: Ni-kshay