Lok Sabha Question No. 2202 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-09
Subject: Non-Enrollment of Children in Schools
Ministry: EDUCATION
Asked by: Shri Sribharat Mathukumilli

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION AND LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2202 ANSWERED ON 9 th  December, 2024

## Non-Enrollment of Children in Schools

## 2202.  Shri Sribharat Mathukumilli :

Will the Minister of EDUCATION be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government maintains any data on the students not enrolled in primary, Secondary and senior secondary education; (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (SHRI JAYANT CHAUDHARY)

(a) to (c) : The  education  is  in  the  concurrent  list  of  the  Constitution  of  India  and majority of the schools are under the domain of the respective State and UT Government. The  Department  of  School  Education  and  Literacy  (DoSE&L),  Ministry  of  Education maintains data on enrollment of children at primary, secondary and senior secondary level through Unified District  Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) portal annually and may be seen on https://dashboard.udiseplus.gov.in/#/reportDashboard/sReport

The DoSE&L also maintains PRABANDH (Project Appraisal, Budgeting, Achievements and Data Handling System) portal on which State/UT provide and update the  data  relating  to  Out  of  School  Children  (OoSC).  As  per  the  PRABANDH  portal,  the State  wise  details  of  children  identified  as  OoSC  for  the  year  2024-25  is  placed  in  the Annexure .

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## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2202  FOR  REPLY  ON  09.12.2024  ASKED  BY  HON'BLE  MP  SHRI  SRIBHARAT MATHUKUMILLI REGARDING NON-ENROLLMENT OF CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS

Statement showing State/UT-wise children identified as OoSC for the year 2024-25

| Sl. No.   | State/UT             |   Identified Out of School Children (for year 2024-25*) |
|-----------|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | A&N Island           |                                                       2 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh       |                                                    3729 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh    |                                                     177 |
| 4         | Assam                |                                                   63848 |
| 5         | Bihar                |                                                   24471 |
| 6         | Chandigarh UT        |                                                    3182 |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh         |                                                    7793 |
| 8         | Dadra & Nagar Haveli |                                                     471 |
| 8         | Daman & Diu          |                                                     471 |
| 9         | Delhi                |                                                   18367 |
| 10        | Goa                  |                                                     148 |
| 11        | Gujarat              |                                                   54541 |
| 12        | Haryana              |                                                   31645 |
| 13        | Himachal Pradesh     |                                                    4364 |
| 14        | Jammu & Kashmir      |                                                     720 |
| 15        | Jharkhand            |                                                   65070 |
| 16        | Karnataka            |                                                    9488 |
| 17        | Kerala               |                                                    2297 |
| 18        | Ladakh               |                                                       0 |
| 19        | Lakshdweep           |                                                       0 |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh       |                                                   37801 |
| 21        | Maharashtra          |                                                    2282 |
| 22        | Manipur              |                                                    1724 |
| 23        | Meghalaya            |                                                    4793 |
| 24        | Mizoram              |                                                     809 |
| 25        | Nagaland             |                                                     685 |
| 26        | Orissa               |                                                     313 |
| 27        | Pondicherry          |                                                       4 |
| 28        | Punjab               |                                                    2475 |
| 29        | Rajasthan            |                                                   10311 |
| 30        | Sikkim               |                                                      74 |
| 31        | Tamil Nadu           |                                                   14584 |
| 32        | Telangana            |                                                   11449 |
| 33        | Tripura              |                                                    1678 |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh        |                                                  784228 |
| 35        | Uttaranchal          |                                                    3069 |
| 36        | West Bengal          |                                                    3812 |
| Total     | Total                |                                                 1170404 |