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Lok Sabha Question No. 433 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: India Ageing Report 2023
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Heena Vijaykumar Gavit, Shrikant Eknath Shinde, Sujay Radhakrishna Vikhepatil, Krishna Pal Singh Yadav

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT

## LOK SABHA

## INDIA AGEING REPORT 2023

433. PROF. RITA BAHUGUNA JOSHI:

DR HEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVIT:

DR; SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE:

DR SUJAY RADHAKRISHNA VIKHE PATIL:

DR KRISHNA PAL SINGH YADAV:

## Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has identified specific strategies from the India Ageing Report 2023 to address challenges and opportunities related to elderly care during India $ demographic shift toward an ageing
- (b) the manner in which Government would plan to collaborate with community-based organizations that are actively engaged in digital empowerment for seniors; and
- (c) whether the Government has any plan to encourage private sector involvement in initiatives related to elderly care as mentioned in the report's findings on corporate efforts and if the details thereof? SO,

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SUSHRI PRATIMA BHOUMIK)

(a) to (c): The "India Ageing Report 2023" has been prepared by the United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA) and International Institute of Population Sciences(IIPS) , on welfare of senior citizens in India. However; the Government of India has already been addressing the challenges and opportunities related to elderly care through various constitutional provisions, like, Article 41 of the Constitution of India; through laws, like the, Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act; 2007; policies; like the, National Policy on Older Persons; 1999; Schemes and Programmes, like, Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana, Indira Gandhi National Old Pension Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana, Senior Citizens Savings Scheme, among others: Age

The Government of India through its schemes and programmes is collaborating with NonGovernmentalNVoluntary Organizations, Regional Resource Training Centres and National Institute of Social Defence for implementing its programs, including capacity building: The Private Sector already has provision to work in the field of elderly welfare through Corporate Social Responsibility as per provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013.

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UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.433 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.12.2023
Lok Sabha Question No. 432 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: Widening of Roads under PMGSY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Ramdas Chandrabhanji Tadas

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 432 ANSWERED ON 05/12/2023

## WIDENING OF ROADS UNDER PMGSY

## 432.  SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any proposal to widen roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) as per the study conducted in regard to increasing traffic problem; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the number of roads of Wardha and Amrawati districts of Maharashtra proposed to be covered under the Yojana?

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## ANSWER (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

(a) to (b): As per Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) guidelines, Indian Road Congress (IRC) specifications and provisions in Rural  Road  Manual,  carriageway  width  of  PMGSY  roads  is  decided based on the projected traffic in terms of Passenger Car Unit (PCU) per day plying on the roads, existing carriageway width, land availability etc. The carriageway may be widened to 3.75 m or 5.5 m depending upon the traffic (PCU/ day) plying on the roads and other site specific factors.

State of Maharashtra has been allocated target length of 6550 km under  PMGSY-III,  out  of  which,  5478  km  length  has  already  been sanctioned to the State. Road length of 180.13 km and 104.12 km have been  sanctioned in  Amrawati  and  Wardha  districts  of  Maharashtra, respectively, under PMGSY-III.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 427 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: Wage Liability for MGNREGS Workers
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: S. Venkatesan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 427 ANSWERED ON 05/12/2023

## WAGE LIABILITY FOR MGNREGS WORKERS

## 427.  SHRI S. VENKATESAN:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the amount of wage liability for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) workers of Tamil Nadu standing as arrears till date;
- (b) the time lag between sanction and actual release of amount to the State of Tamil Nadu; and
- (c) whether delay in wages dampen the spirit of the scheme forcing workers to go out for other avenues of revenue?

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## ANSWER (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

(a) to (c):   Mahatma Gandhi NREGS  is a demand  driven  wage employment  scheme.  This  is  a  fall  back  option  in  the  absence  of opportunity of regular income. Under Mahatma  Gandhi NREGS, States/UTs  furnish  funds  release  proposals  to  Government  of  India. The  Ministry  releases  funds  periodically  in  two  tranches  with  each tranche  consisting  of  one  or  more  installments,  keeping  in  view  the 'agreed to' Labour Budget, demand for works, opening balance, pace of  utilization  of  funds,  pending  liabilities,  overall  performance  and subject to submission of relevant documents by the States/UTs.

As on 29.11.2023, an amount of Rs. 261.85 crore is pending for wage component in respect of State of Tamil Nadu under Mahatma Gandhi National  Rural  Employment  Guarantee  Scheme  (Mahatma  Gandhi NREGS).

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Lok Sabha Question No. 425 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: Workers under MGNREGS
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: K. Muraleedharan

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 425 ANSWERED ON 05/12/2023

## WORKERS UNDER MGNREGS

## 425.  SHRI K. MURALEEDHARAN:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the total amount pending as wages for workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) as the Union Government is yet to transfer the amount in the State of Kerala; and
- (b) the details of amount sanctioned to State of Keràla during each of the last three years?

ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

- (a):  As  on  date,  there  is  no  pending  liability  for  wage  component  in respect  of  States  of  Kerala  under Mahatma  Gandhi  National  Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (Mahatma Gandhi NREGS).
- (b):    Details of funds released to the State of Kerala under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS in the last three financial years from 2020-21 to 202223 is given below:

| Financial Years                                             | 2020-21   | 2021-22   | 2022-23   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Central fund released to the State of Kerala (Rs. In crore) | 4,286.77  | 3,551.93  | 3,818.43  |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 423 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: Modernisation of Rural Areas
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Vijay Kumar

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

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 423 ANSWERED ON 05/12/2023

## MODERNISATION OF RURAL AREAS

## 423.  SHRI VIJAY KUMAR:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has formulated any schemes for modernisation of the rural areas of Bihar;
- (b)
- if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the details and the number of schemes being implemented in Bihar for development of each of the deprived persons in rural areas of Bihar?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

(a)  to  (c):  The  Department  of  Rural  Development  (DoRD),  Ministry  of Rural  Development  (MoRD)  is  implementing  a  number  of  welfare schemes  in all States/UTs including Bihar, to alleviate poverty in rural areas and to bring about overall improvement in the quality of life of the people in rural areas, strengthening of livelihood opportunities,  providing minimum guaranteed employment, promoting self-employment, skilling of rural youths in various useful trades and entrepreneurship,  infrastructure  development  and  provision  of  social assistance. These include Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment  Guarantee  Scheme  (Mahatma  Gandhi  NREGS),  Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G), Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana -National Rural Livelihoods  Mission  (DAY-NRLM),  Deen  Dayal  Upadhayay  -  Gramin Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY), Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETIs) and National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP).  Apart from this, Department of Land Resources (DoLR), MoRD

is implementing Watershed Development Component (WDC) of Pradhan Mantri  Krishi  Sinchayee  Yojana  (PMKSY)  which  is  principally  for development of rainfed portions of net cultivated area and culturable wastelands.

However, this Ministry has not formulated any scheme specifically for modernization of the rural areas of Bihar.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 422 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: High Yielding Species of Seeds of Pulses
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Pradeep Kumar Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 422

TO BE ANSWERED ON 05 TH  DECEMBER, 2023

## HIGH YIELDING SPECIES OF SEEDS OF PULSES

## 422. SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH :

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE d`f"k vkSj fdlku dY;k.k ea=h be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed certain high yielding species of seeds of pulses in the recent past specially for Bihar;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the steps taken by the Government to make new improved varieties of seeds available to farmers for cultivation at the earliest?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE d`f"k vkSj fdlku dY;k.k ea=h (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a) and (b): National Agricultural Research System (NARS) under the aegis of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed the region specific, high yielding and climate resilient varieties of different crops including pulses. Since 2014, total of 369 varieties of 14 pulse crops have been released and notified in the country including 24 varieties of seven pulse  crops  viz.,  chickpea  (6),  fieldpea  (6), pigeonpea  (5),  fababean  (3), mungbean(2), urdbean (1) and lentil (1) for Bihar upto September, 2023.

(c): Number of steps have been taken to make seeds of new improved varieties available to farmers for cultivation at the earliest which include:

- (i) Production and supply of breeder seed of improved varieties seed. During past five years, 15.60 lakh q breeder seed of pulses was produced and supplied by ICAR to different public and private sector seed production agencies for downstream multiplication of foundation and certified seed.
- (ii)  Established  of  150  Pulses  Seed  hubs  and  12  centres  for  enhancing  breeder  seed production in 2016 which have produced and supplied 7.09 lakhs quality seed and 21713 q breeder seed during 2016-17 to 2022-23.
- (iii) Total 1587.74 lakh q quality seed was produced involving 6.39 lakh villages
- (iv)  training  of  98.07  lakhs farmers during 2014-23 under seed village scheme for making quality seed available at village level.
- (v) Distribution of seeds of new  high yielding varieties through 6000 Front Line Demonstrations and 151873 Cluster Front Line Demonstrations of pulses during 2018-19 to 2022-23.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 421 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: Manual Scavenging Free Districts
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Bidyut Baran Mahato, Devji Mansingram Patel, Sudhakar Tukaram Shrangre, Naranbhai Bhikhabhai Kachhadiya, Saikia Dilip

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.421 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.12.2023

## MANUAL SCAVENGING FREE DISTRICTS

421. SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO:

SHRI DEVJI M: PATEL:

SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA:

SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM SHRANGARE:

SHRI DILIP SAIKIA:

## Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of districts which have neither declared themselves manual scavenging free nor 'uploaded any details of existing insanitary latrines and manual scavengers, State-wise;
- (b) the reasons for which a large number of districts are to overcome the dangerous and unhygienic practice; and yet
- (c\_ the corrective steps taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI RAMDAS ATHAWALE)

- (a) to (c): As per the    Prohibition of  Employment as Manual Scavengers   and their Rehabilitation Acl, 2013 (MS Act; 2013)" manual scavenging is a prohibited activity in the with   effect  from 6.12.2013. All districts have been   requested either to declare country themselves free from manual scavenging or upload the data of insanitary latrine and manual associated with it on "Swachhta Abhiyan' Mobile As on 29.11.2023, out of scavengers 766 districts in the country, 714 districts have reported themselves as manual scavenging-free. App:

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Lok Sabha Question No. 418 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: PM-Kisan Bhai Yojana for Marginal Farmers
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Satyadev Pachauri

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 418 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 05 TH  DECEMBER, 2023

## PM-KISAN BHAI YOJANA FOR MARGINAL FARMERS

## 418. SHRI SATYADEV PACHAURI:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE क ृ षि एवं षकसान कल्याण मंत्री be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is implementing Pradhan Mantri Kisan Bhai Yojana;
- (b)  if  so,  the  benefits  accruing  to  marginal  farmers  therefrom  and  number  of  such beneficiaries in the State of Uttar Pradesh; and
- (c) the various schemes being implemented by the Union Government for farmers?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

क ृ षि एवं षकसान कल्याण मंत्री (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a)  &  (b):  No  Sir,  Government  of  India  is  not  implementing  Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  Bhai Yojana.  However,  Ministry  of  Agriculture  &  Farmers  Welfare,  Government  of  India  has circulated  a  concept  note  on  PM  Kisan-Bhandaran  Incentive  Scheme,  for  stakeholder's consultation to promote storage and eNWR trade via National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) and other e-trading platforms.

(c):  The  Government  of  India  through  Ministry  of  Agriculture  &  Farmers  Welfare  is implementing various schemes/ programmes for the welfare of farmers in the country such as Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY), Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), Soil Health Card (SHC), National Food Security Mission (NFSM), Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), Paramparagat  Krishi  Vikas  Yojana  (PKVY),  Formation  &  Promotion  of  10,000  Farmers Producer  Organizations  (FPOs)  scheme,  National  Agriculture  Market  (e-NAM)  scheme, Agricultural Marketing Infrastructure (AMI) scheme, Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH), Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA), Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region (MOVCDNER), Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM), Per Drop More Crop (PDMC-PMKSY), Kisan Credit Card (KCC) and Interest Subvention Scheme.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 417 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: PM-Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 417

TO BE ANSWERED ON 5 th  DECEMBER, 2023

## PM-KISAN MAAN DHAN YOJANA

## 417.   SHRI RAM MOHAN NAIDU KINJARAPU:

Will the Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare कृ षि एवं ककसान कल्याण मंत्री be pleased to state:

- (a)  the number of eligible farmers in Andhra Pradesh who have been enrolled under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana, year-wise;

(b)  the number of farmers who have received money under the said Yojana, year-wise;

(c)  the amount disbursed under the abovesaid Yojana to the enrolled farmers in Andhra Pradesh, year-wise;

(d)   whether the Government has evaluated or assessed the impact and effectiveness of the aforesaid Yojana specifically in Andhra Pradesh; and

- (e)  if so, the details of the findings along with any subsequent actions taken so far?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ षि एवं ककसान कल्याण मंत्री (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a) to (c)  The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana, a central sector scheme, is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme for the Small and Marginal landholder farmers of entry age group of 18 to 40 years with a provision of Rs. 3000/- monthly pension on attaining the age of 60 years. As on date, total 23,38,309 farmers have been enrolled across the country and in Andhra Pradesh total 37,429 farmers have been enrolled under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan

Yojana since inception of the scheme.

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana scheme was launched in 2019, with a provision of monthly pension of Rs. 3000/- after attaining the age of 60. The pension would start to the beneficiaries after attaining the age 60.

(d) & (e)   The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana was launched in 2019, so far no impact study has been carried out.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 414 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: Phase-II of ICJS
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: Sanjay Jaiswal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 414

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 5 TH  DECEMBER, 2023/ AGRAHAYANA 14, 1945 (SAKA)

PHASE-II OF ICJS

†414. DR. SANJAY JAISWAL:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  there  was  any  need  to  implement  the  Phase-II  of  the  InterOperable Criminal Justice System (ICJS);

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the prime objectives and the components of the Phase-II of ICJS?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI AJAY KUMAR MISHRA)

(a) to (c) : Yes Sir, the Information Technology (IT) systems for criminal justice delivery established in the country primarily consists of the Crime and  Criminal  Tracking  Network  and  Systems  i.e.  CCTNS  (for  police), eForensics  (for  the  Forensic  Science  Laboratories),  eProsecution  (for public prosecutors), eCourts(for courts) and ePrisons (for Prisons). These IT  systems  are  stand-alone  systems  functional  in  all  States/  Union Territories.  The  phase-II  of  the  ICJS  Project  will  inter-link  these  stand- alone IT systems for seamless data exchange and also provide new

technologies  for  smart  policing.  The  objectives  of  ICJS  Phase-II  are  as under:-

- i. Facilitate seamless integration between the various data sets of Police, Prisons, Forensics, Prosecution and Courts.
- ii. Enhance data quality by reducing errors in data entry.
- iii. Increase effectiveness and timeliness in investigations, and consequently in trials, due to easy access of data between pillars.
- iv. Enable effective use of data analytics and modern tools available in the investigations.
- v. Reduce dependence on paper records in decision-making.
- vi. Enable a shift towards 'SMART Policing'.

## The components of ICJS Phase-II are as under

- i. Hardware (application servers and client-end systems)
- ii. Software update for ICJS
- iii. ICJS development and management
- iv. Network connectivity
- v. IT infrastructure (dedicated and secure cloud-based)
- vi. Operations & maintenance
- vii. Awareness & capacity building

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Lok Sabha Question No. 412 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-05
Subject: Free Coaching for Students with Disability
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Imtiaz Jaleel Syed

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT DEPARTMENT OF EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 412

TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.12.2023

## FREE COACHING FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITY

## 412. SHRI SYED IMTIAZ JALEEL:

Will the Minister of  SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has modified the terms of the scholarship scheme for providing free coaching to students with disabilities and if so, the details thereof;
- (b)  the  details  of  the  coaching  institutes  which  are  providing  free  coaching  to  students  with disabilities; and
- (c)  the  number  of  students  who  have  availed  the  benefits  of  free  coaching  for  students  with disabilities scheme during the last three years?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SUSHRI PRATIMA BHOUMIK)

- (a) and (b): The guidelines of 'Free Coaching for Students with Disabilities' Scheme have been re-framed which are applicable with effect from 01.04.2023. The objectives of the scheme are to provide free coaching facilities to students with benchmark disabilities (having a minimum of 40% disability) to enable them to appear in competitive examinations for government jobs and to  seek  admission  for  various  professional  and  technical  courses.  The  reframed  Scheme  is implemented through the following implementing agencies:-
- (i) Empanelled Central University/Institutes under Free Coaching Scheme of Department of  Social  Justice  and  Empowerment  implemented  by  Dr.  Ambedkar  Foundation  (DAF) under Ministry of Social Justice of Empowerment
- (ii) National Institutes / Composite Regional Centers under the administrative control of Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
- (c)  No student has availed the benefit of this scheme during last three years.

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