Lok Sabha Question No. 2337 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-10
Subject: RSETI Scheme
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Thiru Arun Nehru

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2337 ANSWERED ON 10/12/2024

## RSETI SCHEME

## 2337. THIRU ARUN NEHRU:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENTbe pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI) run by banks, have no knowledge to train Below Poverty Line (BPL) youth, if so, the reasons therefor;
- (b) the details of corrective measures taken to update the training requirements according to the Industry in the respective local areas; and
- (c) the details of funds provided to BPS youth under the scheme, State-wise?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI KAMLESH PASWAN)

(a)&(b):  Rural  Self  Employment  Training  Institutes  (RSETIs)  are being run by banks and are well equipped to train Rural Poor Youth including Below Poverty Line (BPL) youth. The RSETIs develop the Annual Action Plan based on local needs and candidates' interests. There are 64 approved training programs by the National Council for Vocational  Education  and  Training  (NCVET)  and  the  Ministry  of Rural  Development  (MoRD)  and  the  candidates  can  choose  the program of their choice.

- (c):     There  is  no  category-wise  release  of  funds  under  the  RSETI scheme, however the details of the State/UT-wise release of funds towards  training  cost  of  Rural  Poor  Youths  including  BPL  youth since  FY  2014-15  upto  FY  2024-25  (till  30.11.2024)  is  given  in Annexure.

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## Annexure

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  of  part  (c)  of  LokSabhaUnstarred Question No. 2337 due for reply on 10.12.2024.

State-wise  funds  released  towards  reimbursement  of  training cost under RSETI from FY 2014-15 to FY 2024-25 as on November, 2024:

(Rs. in lakhs)

| S.N.   | State/ UT         |   Total funds released (from FY 2014-15 to FY 2024-25) |
|--------|-------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
| 1      | A&N Islands       |                                                  22.21 |
| 2      | Andhra Pradesh    |                                                4455.87 |
| 3      | Arunachal Pradesh |                                                   0    |
| 4      | Assam             |                                                3050.35 |
| 5      | Bihar             |                                                6032.15 |
| 6      | Chhattisgarh      |                                                4674.07 |
| 7      | D&N Haveli        |                                                  45.24 |
| 8      | Gujarat           |                                                4790.7  |
| 9      | Haryana           |                                                1821.26 |
| 10     | Himachal Pradesh  |                                                 210.23 |
| 11     | J&K               |                                                 686.15 |
| 12     | Jharkhand         |                                                5019.92 |
| 13     | Karnataka         |                                                7624.34 |
| 14     | Kerala            |                                                1808.72 |
| 15     | Lakshadweep       |                                                   0    |
| 16     | Madhya Pradesh    |                                               10694.9  |
| 17     | Maharashtra       |                                                8236.9  |
| 18     | Manipur           |                                                 128.05 |
| 19     | Meghalaya         |                                                 408.85 |
| 20     | Mizoram           |                                                 125.94 |
| 21     | Nagaland          |                                                 124.59 |
| 22     | Odisha            |                                                6872.02 |
| 23     | Pondicherry       |                                                  24.39 |
| 24     | Punjab            |                                                2505.78 |
| 25     | Rajasthan         |                                                4245.43 |
| 26     | Sikkim            |                                                   9.02 |
| 27     | Tamilnadu         |                                                5962.05 |
| 28     | Telangana         |                                                2478.94 |
| 29     | Tripura           |                                                 389.71 |
| 30     | Uttar Pradesh     |                                                4846.2  |
| 31     | Uttarakhand       |                                                 802.56 |
| 32     | West Bengal       |                                                1542.51 |
|        | Total             |                                               89639.1  |

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