Lok Sabha Question No. 448 (STARRED), answered on 2026-03-24
Subject: SHRESHTA Scheme
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Smt. Delkar Kalaben Mohanbhai, Shri Nilesh Dnyandev Lanke

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

STARRED QUESTION NO. 448 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.03.2026

## SHRESHTA SCHEME

## †*448. SMT. DELKAR KALABEN MOHANBHAI: SHRI NILESH DNYANDEV LANKE:

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

- (a) the details of schools under Mode-I and Mode-II of the Scheme for Residential Education for  Students  in  High  Schools  in  Targeted  Areas  (SHRESHTA),  district-wise  in  the  Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu and the State of Maharashtra;
- (b) the number of students selected under Mode-I and Mode-II of the said Scheme during the last three years, district-wise;
- (c) the details of funds allocated, released and utilized for SHRESHTA schools under Mode-I and Mode-II during such period, district and State/UT-wise;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to expand the SHRESHTA Scheme in Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe dominated districts, State/UT-wise; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR )

- (a) to (e): A statement is laid on the table of the house.

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## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (A) TO (E) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 448 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.03.2026 REGARDING 'SHRESHTA  SCHEME'  ASKED  BY  HON'BLE  MEMBERS  OF  PARLIAMENT SMT.  DELKAR  KALABEN  MOHANBHAI  AND SHRI  NILESH  DNYANDEV

LANKE (a) & (b):  The Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas (SHRESHTA) being a Central Sector Scheme, funds are not allotted State/ Union territory and district-wise. Hence, data in respect of beneficiaries and fund distribution is maintained school/institution-wise, not State/UT and district-wise. Under  Mode-I  and  Mode-II  of  the  Scheme,  there  is  no  school  and  institution empanelled/registered in the UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.  Details of schools under Mode-I and institutions under Mode-II and number of students selected in these  schools  and  institutions  located  in  the  various  districts  of  State  of  Maharashtra during last three years are at Annexure-I. (c):  The  details  of  funds  allocated,  released  and  utilized  under  Mode-I  and  Mode-II  of SHRESHTA Scheme during last three years is at Annexure II. The details of funds released to schools under Mode-I located in various districts of States/UTs is at Annexure III . The details of funds released to institutions under Mode-II located in various districts of States/UTs is at Annexure IV. and Empowerment  is  presently  under  revision  in  consultation  with  concerned  stakeholders including Ministries and Departments. There is no such Scheme for Scheduled Tribe (ST)

(d) &  (e): The SHRESHTA  Scheme  of  the  Department  of  Social Justice students being run by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs in line with SHRESHTA.

## This Annexure referred to in part (a) and (b) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no. 448 due for answer on 24.03.2026

Details of schools under Mode-I and number of students selected in these schools located in the various districts of State of Maharashtra:

| S.No.   | Name of School                        | District   | Number of students   | Number of students   | Number of students   | Total   |
|---------|---------------------------------------|------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|---------|
|         |                                       |            | 2022- 23             | 2023- 24             | 2024-25              |         |
| 1       | Adarsh Sanskar Vidyalaya& Jr. College | Nagpur     | -                    | 01                   | 06                   | 07      |
| 2       | Atma Malik International School       | Ahmednagar | 13                   | -                    | 11                   | 24      |
| 3       | Sant Tukaram National Model School    | Latur      | 16                   | 18                   | 16                   | 50      |
| 4       | Vagad Global School                   | Palghar    | -                    | 18                   | 02                   | 20      |
| 5       | Smt. D G Agrawal Memorial School      | Nandurbar  | 25                   | 01                   | -                    | 26      |
| 6       | Hon. Sharad Pawar Public School       | Nashik     | 16                   | 12                   | -                    | 28      |
| 7       | Sanjay Ghodawat International School  | Kolhapur   | 2                    | -                    | -                    | 02      |
| Total   | Total                                 | Total      | 72                   | 50                   | 35                   | 157     |

Details  of  institutions  under  Mode-II  and  number  of  students  selected  in  these  institutions located in the various districts of State of Maharashtra:

| S.No   | Name of Non- Governmental Organization / Voluntary Organizations   | District     | Number of students   | Number of students   | Number of students   | Number of students   | Total   |
|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|---------|
| S.No   | Name of Non- Governmental Organization / Voluntary Organizations   | District     | 2022- 23             | 2023-24              | 2023-24              | 2024-25              | Total   |
| 1      | Swami Chakradhar Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                          | Ahemadnag ar | 1181                 | 49                   | 49                   | 00                   | 1230    |
| 2      | Chetana Shikshan Sanstha                                           | Aurangabad   | 191                  | 97                   | 97                   | 00                   | 288     |
| 3      | Chetana Shikshan Sanstha                                           | Aurangabad   | 295                  | 23                   | 23                   | 00                   | 318     |
| 4      | Shri Tambaveshwar Sewabhavisanstha                                 | Beed         | 161                  | 15                   | 15                   | 00                   | 176     |
| 5      | Mirabai Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Maharashtra                      | Beed         | 100                  | 50                   | 50                   | 73                   | 223     |
| 6      | Sant Gajanan Maharaj Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                      | Chandrapur   | 140                  | 55                   | 55                   | 00                   | 195     |
| 7      | Adarsh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                                    | Dhule        | 60                   | 73                   | 73                   | 83                   | 216     |
| 8      | Adarsh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                                    | Dhule        | 85                   | 95                   | 95                   | 93                   | 273     |
| 9      | Jogai Mata Sanskrutik Samajik Shaikshanik Mandal                   | Dhule        | 81                   | 00                   | 00                   | 00                   | 81      |
| 10     | Ujwal Rural Development Society                                    | Dhule        | 100                  | 00                   | 00                   | 00                   | 100     |
| 11     | Chadragiri Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                                | Hingoli      | 69                   | 113                  | 113                  | 100                  | 282     |
| 12     | Late Tehlaram Khurana Pratishthan                                  | Hingoli      | 132                  | 99                   | 99                   | 75                   | 306     |
| S. No. | Name of Non- Governmental                                          | District     | Number of students   | Number of students   | Number of students   | Number of students   | Total   |
| S. No. | Name of Non- Governmental                                          | District     | 2022-23              | 2022-23              | 2023- 24 2024- 25    | 2023- 24 2024- 25    | Total   |
| 13     | Swami Vivekanand Shikshan Prasarakmandal                           | Hingoli      | 75                   | 75                   | 90 00                | 90 00                | 165     |
| 14     | Jyotiba Phule Seva Trust                                           | Hingoli      | 135                  | 135                  | 84 75                | 84 75                | 294     |
| 15     | Swami Vivekanand Shikshan Prasarak                                 | Hingoli      | 24                   | 24                   | 89 00                | 89 00                | 113     |
| 16     | Shri Swami Samartha Shikashan Sanstha                              | Kolhapur     | 33                   | 33                   | 58 50                | 58 50                | 141     |
| 17     | Mahila Bahu Udeshiya Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                      | Latur        | 50                   | 50                   | 97 00                | 97 00                | 147     |
| 18     | Harisundar Mahila Bahuddeshiya Shikshan Prasarak Mandal            | Latur        | 77 103               | 77 103               |                      | 100                  | 280     |
| 19     | Harisundar Mahila Bahuddeshiya Shikshan Prasarak Mandal            | Latur        | 49                   | 49                   | 117 00               | 117 00               | 166     |
| 20     | Jagatjyotigraminbahhuuddhe shiya S V S Sanstha                     | Latur        | 24 63                | 24 63                | 00                   | 00                   | 87      |
| 21     | Bharat Multipurpose Education Society                              | Latur        | 51                   | 51                   | 76 00                | 76 00                | 127     |

| 22    | Shri Sant Shiromani Manmath Swami Sikshan Prasarak Mandal   | Nanded    |   199 |   125 |   69 |   393 |
|-------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-------|-------|------|-------|
| 23    | Shubham Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                            | Nanded    |    00 |    21 |   00 |    21 |
| 24    | Jijamata Shikashan Prasarak Mandal                          | Osmanabad |   128 |    64 |   82 |   274 |
| 25    | Ahilyadevi Holkar Shikshan Prasarak Mandal Udgir            | Osmanabad |   138 |   104 |   00 |   242 |
| 26    | Shree Khandobaraya Sevabhavi Sanstha                        | Parbhani  |    89 |   116 |  100 |   305 |
| 27    | Maharashtra Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                        | Parbhani  |    60 |   115 |  100 |   275 |
| 28    | Tirupati Balaji Sevabhavi And Education Sanstha             | Parbhani  |    75 |   114 |  150 |   339 |
| 29    | Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Shikshan Prasarak Mandal              | Parbhani  |   185 |   122 |  100 |   407 |
| 30    | Shri Sadgurumauli Sevabhavi Santha                          | Parbhani  |   190 |   123 |   75 |   388 |
| 31    | Prayas Education Society Purna Tq Purna                     | Parbhani  |    79 |   117 |  100 |   296 |
| 32    | Tirupati Balaji Sevabhavi And Education Sanstha             | Parbhani  |    85 |   168 |   99 |   352 |
| 33    | Priyadarshani Shikshan Santha Koregaon,                     | Satara    |    69 |    00 |   00 |    69 |
| 34    | Shri Gadagemaharaj Mission                                  | Satara    |   156 |    61 |   00 |   217 |
| 35    | Apang Mahila Mandal                                         | Satara    |   150 |    50 |   00 |   200 |
| 36    | Aai Tulja Bhavani Mahila Shikshan And Prashikshan Sanstha   | Yavatmal  |    65 |   116 |  100 |   281 |
| 37    | Kai Manji Naik Education Society                            | Yavatmal  |   116 |    00 |   00 |   116 |
| 38    | Kai Nura Naik Bahuddeshiya Shikshan Sanstha                 | Yavatmal  |   100 |    00 |   00 |   100 |
| Total | Total                                                       | Total     |  4997 |  2862 | 1624 |  9483 |

## Annexure II

## This Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no. 448 due for answer on 24.03.2026

Details  of  funds  allocated  and  released  under  Mode-I  and  Mode-II  of  the  SHRESHTA Scheme during last three years:

(Rs. in crore)

| S. No.   | Year    |   Funds allocated |   Funds disbursed |
|----------|---------|-------------------|-------------------|
| 1        | 2022-23 |             89    |             51.12 |
| 2        | 2023-24 |             90.65 |             81.57 |
| 3        | 2024-25 |            110    |            109.98 |
| Total    | Total   |            289.65 |            242.67 |

This Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question no. 448 due for answer on 24.03.2026

Details  of  funds  released  to  schools  under  Mode-I  located  in  various  districts  of  States/Union territories during the last three years:

(Rs. in lakhs)

| S. No   | State/UT                 | District                  | Funds released   | Funds released   | Funds released   | Total   |
|---------|--------------------------|---------------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------|
| S. No   | State/UT                 | District                  | 2022- 23         | 2023- 24         | 2024-25          | Total   |
| 1       | Andaman & Nicobar Island | South Andaman             | 2.25             | 2.45             | 1.25             | 5.95    |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | Cudapah                   | 5.30             | 00               | 00               | 5.3     |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | East Godavari             | 00               | 00               | 9.00             | 9       |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | Sri Potti Shamulu Neilore | 81.25            | 154.02           | 190.67           | 425.94  |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | Sri Satya sai dist        | 1.52             | 4.40             | 4.85             | 10.77   |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | Visakhapatnam             | 34.37            | 109.84           | 170.15           | 314.36  |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | Vizianagram               | 64.15            | 165.92           | 259.49           | 489.56  |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | West Godavari             | 22.41            | 96.34            | 195.07           | 313.82  |
| 3       | Assam                    | Barpeta                   | 7.40             | 00               | 00               | 7.4     |
| 3       | Assam                    | Kamrup                    | 8                | 6                | 3.75             | 17.75   |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Arwal                     | 22.55            | 20.05            | 10.30            | 52.9    |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Begusarai                 | 10.72            | 00               | 00               | 10.72   |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Gaya                      | 54.50            | 13.24            | 12.72            | 80.46   |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Jamui                     | 20.50            | 00               | 00               | 20.5    |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Muzaffarpur               | 122.79           | 63.27            | 39.55            | 225.61  |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Nawada                    | 00               | 5.78             | 3.30             | 9.08    |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Patna                     | 00               | 23.65            | 66.43            | 90.08   |
| 4       | Bihar                    | Purnia                    | 15               | 16.30            | 00               | 31.3    |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Bemetara                  | 00               | 00               | 25.50            | 25.5    |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Bijapur                   | 3.75             | 4.95             | 4.50             | 13.2    |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Bilaspur                  | 00               | 53.90            | 90.37            | 144.27  |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Dantewada                 | 4.75             | 1.25             | 1.25             | 7.25    |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Durg                      | 00               | 00               | 00               | 00      |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Jagdalpur                 | 17.90            | 18.50            | 00               | 36.4    |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Kanker                    | 12.50            | 5                | 12.63            | 30.13   |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Korba                     | 10.90            | 6.25             | 00               | 17.15   |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Raigarh                   | 24.20            | 76.40            | 116.47           | 217.07  |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh             | Raipur                    | 16.65            | 15.30            | 17.12            | 49.07   |
| S. No   |                          |                           | Funds released   | Funds released   | Funds released   |         |
| S. No   | State/UT                 | District                  | 2022- 23         | 2023- 24         | 2024-25          | Total   |

|       |                  | Rajnandgaon   | 63.85          | 93.20          | 117.50         | 274.55      |
|-------|------------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
| 6     | Gujarat          | Morbi         | 4.70           | 4.90           | 2.50           | 12.1        |
| 6     | Gujarat          | Navsari       | 6.25           | 6.85           | 6.25           | 19.35       |
| 6     | Gujarat          | Surat         | 6.25           | 10.08          | 26.15          | 42.48       |
| 6     | Gujarat          | Vadodara      | 00             | 3              | 00             | 3           |
| 6     | Gujarat          | Valsod        | 6.75           | 7.35           | 2.50           | 16.6        |
| 7     | Haryana          | Ambala        | 4.10           | 4.05           | 00             | 8.15        |
| 7     | Haryana          | Bhiwani       | 0.00           | 6.32           | 33.63          | 39.95       |
| 7     | Haryana          | Hissar        | 2.10           | 6.47           | 8.15           | 16.72       |
| 7     | Haryana          | Jind          | 6.75           | 16.55          | 11.65          | 34.95       |
| 7     | Haryana          | Kaithal       | 0.00           | 1.25           | 2.35           | 3.6         |
| 7     | Haryana          | Karnal        | 0.00           | 2.35           | 2.45           | 4.8         |
| 7     | Haryana          | Kurukshetra   | 4.95           | 3.80           | 1.25           | 10          |
| 7     | Haryana          | Mahendragarh  | 1.38           | 202.40         | 585.35         | 789.13      |
| 7     | Haryana          | Panchkula     | 6.74           | 3.30           | 0.00           | 10.04       |
| 7     | Haryana          | Panipat       | 0.00           | 39.33          | 83.22          | 122.55      |
| 7     | Haryana          | Sirsa         | 19.53          | 28.40          | 26.92          | 74.85       |
| 7     | Haryana          | Sonipat       | 12.50          | 11.64          | 8.82           | 32.96       |
| 7     | Haryana          | Yamuna nagar  | 0.00           | 34.50          | 82.75          | 117.25      |
| 7     | Haryana          | Mewat         | 4.12           | 1.25           | 0.00           | 5.37        |
| 8     | Himachal Pradesh | Chamba        | 22.87          | 33.82          | 48.37          | 105.06      |
| 8     | Himachal Pradesh | Kangara       | 0.00           | 3.85           | 7.30           | 11.15       |
| 8     | Himachal Pradesh | Kullu         | 5.59           | 8.48           | 3.95           | 18.02       |
| 8     | Himachal Pradesh | Manali        | 1.25           | 1.35           | 0.00           | 2.6         |
| 8     | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla        | 6.00           | 13.90          | 18.45          | 38.35       |
| 8     | Himachal Pradesh | Solan         | 6.92           | 6.00           | 8.00           | 20.92       |
| 9     | Jharkhand        | Latehar       | 4.77           | 2.41           | 2.70           | 9.88        |
| 9     | Jharkhand        | Bokaro        | 15.36          | 12.51          | 10.59          | 38.46       |
| 9     | Jharkhand        | Deoghar       | 2.34           | 3.72           | 2.48           | 8.54        |
| 9     | Jharkhand        | Giridih       | 20.64          | 6              | 12.53          | 39.17       |
| 9     | Jharkhand        | Koderma       | 5.25           | 7.20           | 7.55           | 20          |
| 9     | Jharkhand        | Lohardaga     | 0.00           | 0.00           | 0.00           | 00          |
| 9     | Jharkhand        | Palamu Khuti  | 78.41 2.44     | 38.86 0.00     | 54.05 0.00     | 171.32 2.44 |
| 10    | Karnataka        | Bidar         | 0.00           | 51.97          | 82.07          | 134.04      |
| S. No | State/UT         | District      | Funds released | Funds released | Funds released | Total       |
|       |                  | Raichur       | 2022- 23       | 2023- 24       | 2024-25        | 19.23       |
|       |                  |               | 14.27          | 2.48           | 2.48           |             |
|       |                  | Yadgir        | 23.15          | 0.00           | 0.00           | 23.15       |
|       |                  | Earnakulam    | 15.39          | 13.95          | 1.25           | 30.59       |
|       | Kerala           | Kannur        | 17.75          | 18.43          | 7.15           | 43.33       |
| 11    |                  | Kollan        | 14.02          | 40.43          | 75.11          | 129.56      |
|       |                  | Kottayam      | 54.77          | 82.39          | 69.74          | 206.9       |

| Malappuram      | 4.47           | 3.37           | 3.51           | 11.35   |
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------|
| Palakkad        | 33.06          | 62.37          | 56.04          | 151.47  |
| Pathanamthitta  | 28.67          | 31.68          | 16.25          | 76.6    |
| Tiruvanantpuram | 26.45          | 27.80          | 53.15          | 107.4   |
| Thrissur        | 38.25          | 59.07          | 48.80          | 146.12  |
| Barwani         | 0.00           | 0.00           | 3.50           | 3.5     |
| Bhopal          | 47.47          | 91.77          | 83.95          | 223.19  |
| Chhatarpur      | 38.35          | 23.82          | 27.70          | 89.87   |
| Chhindwara      | 32.95          | 38.70          | 23.25          | 94.9    |
| Damoh           | 2.43           | 0.00           | 0.00           | 2.43    |
| Dewas           | 0.00           | 26.95          | 48.70          | 75.65   |
| Dhar            | 0.00           | 2.20           | 6.79           | 8.99    |
| Guna            | 18.50          | 7.50           | 5.00           | 31      |
| Gwalior         | 0.00           | 0.00           | 18.97          | 18.97   |
| Indore          | 0.00           | 36.58          | 60.52          | 97.1    |
| Jabalpur        | 50.50          | 58.28          | 28.45          | 137.23  |
| Katani          | 3.57           | 3.55           | 2.50           | 9.62    |
| Narmadapuram    | 0.00           | 5.94           | 9.75           | 15.69   |
| Rewa            | 0.00           | 1.10           | 3.57           | 4.67    |
| Satna           | 0.00           | 7.10           | 22.10          | 29.2    |
| Sidhi           | 4.67           | 3.55           | 2.50           | 10.72   |
| Vidisha         | 7.37           | 0.00           | 0.00           | 7.37    |
| Ahmednagar      | 31.55          | 20.35          | 29.60          | 81.5    |
| Kolhapur        | 2.50           | 2.70           | 00             | 5.2     |
| Latur           |                | 39.70          | 49.60          | 107.95  |
| Nagpur          | 18.65 9.80     | 1.37           | 22.92          | 34.09   |
| Nandurbar       |                |                |                | 67.85   |
|                 | 28.80          | 26.70          | 12.35          |         |
| Nashik          | 19.80          | 36.10          | 22.15          | 78.05   |
| Palghar         | 0.00           | 20.10          | 19.22          | 39.32   |
|                 | Funds released | Funds released | Funds released |         |
| District        | 2022-          | 2023-          |                | Total   |
|                 | 23             | 24             | 2024-25        |         |
| Washim          | 8.23           | 0.00           | 0.00           | 8.23    |
| Balangir        | 22.00          | 0.00           | 0.00           | 22      |
| Dhenkanal       | 19.20          | 0.00           | 0.00           | 19.2    |
| Ganjam          | 77.28          | 78.20          | 56.27          | 211.75  |
| kandhamal       | 7.25           | 0.00           | 0.00           | 7.25    |
| Kendrapara      | 0.00           | 1.34           | 1.25           | 2.59    |
| Keonjhar        | 6.05           | 4.90           | 4.66           | 15.61   |
| Khordha         | 0.00           | 3.84           | 3.80           | 7.64    |
| Malkangiri      | 11.20          | 1.25           | 0.00           | 12.45   |
| Nabarangpur     | 23.00          | 13.75          | 1.25           | 38      |
| Nvapada         | 16.50          | 3.75           | 3.75           | 24      |
| Raydada         | 9.95           | 6.25           | 8.89           | 25.09   |
| Sambalpur       | 19.25          | 42             | 31.51          | 92.76   |

| 15       | Puducherry   | Puducherry                 | 8.52           | 9.80           | 5.00           | 23.32       |
|----------|--------------|----------------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
| 16       | Punjab       | S.B.S Nagar                | 0.00           | 0.00           | 3.90           | 3.9         |
| 16       | Punjab       | Pathankot                  | 0.00           | 2.75           | 2.70           | 5.45        |
| 16       | Punjab       | Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar | 0.00           | 0.00           | 4.67           | 4.67        |
| 16       | Punjab       | Rupnagar                   | 4.25           | 12.10          | 15.10          | 31.45       |
| 16       | Punjab       | Mohali                     | 16.00          | 33.40          | 28.87          | 78.27       |
| 17 S. No |              | Alwar                      | 8.50           | 35.05          | 48.55          | 92.1        |
| 17 S. No |              | Banswara                   | 10.00          | 22.55          | 19.10          | 51.65       |
| 17 S. No |              | Bharatpur                  | 45.70          | 81.92          | 138.05         | 265.67      |
| 17 S. No |              | Bhilwara                   | 4.75           | 3.80           | 1.25           | 9.8         |
| 17 S. No |              | Bikaner                    | 8.00           | 10.25          | 10.90          | 29.15       |
| 17 S. No |              | Churu                      | 2.00           | 15.12          | 20.63          | 37.75       |
| 17 S. No |              | Sri Ganganagar             | 13.12          | 48.75          | 89.96          | 151.83      |
| 17 S. No |              | Hanumangarh                | 2.45           | 37.10          | 146.15         | 185.7       |
| 17 S. No | Rajasthan    | Jaipur                     | 3.50           | 8.75           | 4.80           | 17.05       |
| 17 S. No |              | Jhalawar                   | 0.00           | 0.00           | 29.98          | 29.98       |
| 17 S. No |              | Jhunjhunu                  | 28.86          | 228.34         | 420.71         | 677.91      |
| 17 S. No |              | Jodhpur                    | 9.21           | 51.77          | 96.45          | 157.43      |
| 17 S. No |              | Kota                       | 65.74          | 169.20         | 164.24         | 399.18      |
| 17 S. No |              | Nagaur                     | 1.37           | 2.35           | 5.21           | 8.93        |
| 17 S. No |              | Sikar                      | 20.50          | 134.00         | 256.62         | 411.12      |
| 17 S. No |              | Sirohi                     | 13.46          | 4.10           | 12.55          | 30.11       |
|          | State/UT     |                            | Funds released | Funds released | Funds released |             |
|          |              | District                   | 2022- 23       | 2023- 24       | 2024-25        | Total       |
|          |              | Tonk                       | 0.00           | 24.20          | 35.82          | 60.02       |
|          |              | Udaipur                    | 27.30          | 59.25          | 43.16          | 129.71      |
|          |              | Coimbatore                 | 17.50          | 13.10          | 16.50          | 47.1        |
|          |              | Dharmapuri                 | 24.75          | 37.22          | 22.37          | 84.34       |
|          |              | Erode                      | 5.34           | 7.00           | 2.35           | 14.69       |
|          |              | Kanchipuram                | 18.50          | 16.15          | 11.25          | 45.9        |
|          |              | Kanyakumari                | 9.26           | 11.15          | 4.88           | 25.29       |
|          |              | Krishnagiri                | 20.00          | 63.39          | 108.70         | 192.09      |
|          |              | Namakkal                   | 41.97          | 64.40          | 60.78          | 167.15      |
|          |              | Nilgiris                   | 1.25           | 1.25           | 0.00           | 2.5         |
| 18       | Tamil Nadu   | Ramanathapuram             | 12.25          | 2.70           | 3.08           | 18.03       |
|          |              | Sivanganga                 | 0.00           | 9.00           | 9.30           | 18.3        |
|          |              | Tenkasi                    |                | 1.27           | 0.00           |             |
|          |              | Thanjavur                  | 1.24           | 2.20           | 2.50           | 2.51        |
|          |              |                            | 2.00           |                |                | 6.7         |
|          |              | Tiruchirapalli Tirunelveli | 17.35 21.17    | 29.55 24.62    | 37.95 28.14    | 84.85 73.93 |
|          |              | Tirupur                    | 13.67          | 29.87          | 35.00          | 78.54       |
|          |              | Tiruvannamalai             | 11.82          | 32.98          | 29.55          | 74.35       |

|       |               | Virudhunagar       | 9.00           | 0.00           | 3.14           | 12.14   |
|-------|---------------|--------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------|
| 19    | Telangana     | Medchal            | 27.51          | 64.29          | 40.55          | 132.35  |
| 20    |               | Ayodhya            | 26.70          | 34.58          | 72.85          | 134.13  |
|       |               | Bahraich           | 28.83          | 23.50          | 40.55          | 92.88   |
|       |               | Balrampur          | 36.75          | 14.76          | 6.28           | 57.79   |
|       |               | Bulandshahr        | 0.00           | 72.87          | 63.05          | 135.92  |
|       |               | Chitrakoot         | 70.50          | 41.25          | 43.20          | 154.95  |
|       |               | Fatehpur           | 71.57          | 137.25         | 213.25         | 422.07  |
|       |               | Gautham Budh Nagar | 32.79          | 86.84          | 108.01         | 227.64  |
|       | Uttar Pradesh | Ghaziabad          | 42.90          | 122.67         | 197.04         | 362.61  |
|       |               | Kanpur Nagar       | 8.25           | 7.10           | 2.50           | 17.85   |
|       |               | Kaushambi          | 0.00           | 0.00           | 15.70          | 15.7    |
|       |               | Lucknow            | 5.50           | 16.50          | 44.30          | 66.3    |
|       |               | Mathura            | 43.88          | 107.06         | 152.50         | 303.44  |
|       |               | Meerut             | 0.00           | 0.00           | 64.63          | 64.63   |
|       |               | Siddharth Nagar    | 46.43          | 65.52          | 101.67         | 213.62  |
|       |               | Varanasi           | 55.88          | 196.46         | 453.75         | 706.09  |
| 21    | Uttarakhand   | Almora             | 1.00           | 8.22           | 11.07          | 20.29   |
| S. No | State/UT      | District           | Funds released | Funds released | Funds released | Total   |
| S. No | State/UT      | District           | 2022- 23       | 2023- 24       | 2024-25        | Total   |
|       |               | Dehradun           | 20.35          | 15.90          | 3.75           | 40      |
|       |               | Nainital           | 5.75           | 7.69           | 17.93          | 31.37   |
|       |               | Pauri Garwal       | 1.37           | 7.52           | 18.27          | 27.16   |
|       |               | Udham Singh Nagar  | 24.08          | 21.05          | 23.87          | 69      |
| 22    | West Bengal   | Purba Bardhaman    | 3.50           | 3.80           | 1.25           | 8.55    |
|       |               | Darjeeling         | 10.25          | 8.70           | 3.75           | 22.7    |
| Total | Total         | Total              | 2795.86        | 4915.06        | 7135.78        | 14846.7 |

This  Annexure  referred  to  in  part  (c)  of  Lok  Sabha  Starred  Question  no.  448  due  for  answer  on 24.03.2026

The  details  of  funds  released  under  Mode-II  of  the  SHRESHTA  Scheme  in  various  districts  of States/Union territories during the last three years:

(Rs.in Lakh)

| S. No   | State/UT       | District               | Fund released   | Fund released   | Fund released   | Total       |
|---------|----------------|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
| S. No   | State/UT       | District               | 2022-23         | 2023-24         | 2024-25         | Total       |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh | Prakasam               | 19.69           | 31.31           | 34.65           | 85.65       |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh | Guntur                 | 8.12            | 69.95           | 107.25          | 185.32      |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh | West Godavari          | 17.50           | 34.05           | 46.20           | 97.75       |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh | Krishna                | 7.00            | 1.40            | 0.00            | 8.4         |
| 2.      | Gujarat        | Ahmedabad              | 7.67            | 0.00            | 55.16           | 62.83       |
| 3.      | Haryana        | Sonipat                | 13.01           | 0.00            | 42.39           | 55.4        |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Bangalore Rural        | 0.00            | 19.80           | 33.00           | 52.8        |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Gulbarga               | 26.25           | 0.00            | 82.95           | 109.2       |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Bangalore Urban        | 35.08           | 30.61           | 0.00            | 65.69       |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Chitradurga            | 58.75           | 86.9            | 98.45           | 244.1       |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Mysore                 | 26.25           | 41.05           | 46.20           | 113.5       |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Ramanagaram            | 26.25           | 41.75           | 44.79           | 112.79      |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Kalakeri Vijayapura    | 0.00            | 13.11           | 39.57           | 52.68       |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Vijayapura             | 47.25           | 115.09          | 103.4           | 265.74      |
| 4.      | Karnataka      | Yadgir                 | 17.06           | 38.69           | 46.20           | 101.95      |
| 5.      | Madhya         | Chikkaballapur Gwalior | 5.46 6.28       | 13.07 36.67     | 24.15 34.56     | 42.68 77.51 |
| 5.      | Pradesh        | Jabalpur               | 3.96            | 15.7            | 34.22           | 53.88       |
| 5.      | Madhya         | Ujjain                 | 18.23           | 0.00            | 0.00            | 18.23       |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Ahmednagar             | 30.15           | 15.24           | 4.18            | 49.57       |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Aurangabad             | 39.97           | 20.57           | 5.06            | 65.6        |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Beed                   | 27.33           | 15.1            | 21.27           | 63.7        |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Chandpur               | 10.25           | 12.93           | 3.37            | 26.55       |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    |                        |                 | 61.47           | 107.86          | 240.28      |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Dhule                  | 70.95           | 101.22          | 96.76           | 247.65      |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Hingoli Kolhapur       | 49.67 8.66      | 19.06           | 22.99           | 50.71       |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Latur                  | 47.89           | 105.57          | 73.02           | 226.48      |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Nanded                 |                 | 44.72           | 35.73           | 132.35      |
| 6.      | Maharashtra    | Osmanabad              | 51.9 25.33      | 50.03           | 56.47           | 131.83      |
| S. No   | State/UT       | District               | Fund released   | Fund released   | Fund released   | Total       |
| S. No   | State/UT       | District               | 2022-23         | 2023-24         | 2024-25         | Total       |
|         |                | Parbhani               | 164.31          | 230.78          | 275.9           | 670.99      |
|         |                | Satara                 | 81.55           | 26.95           | 9.00            | 117.5       |
|         |                | Yavatmal               | 18.00           | 27.82           | 46.5            | 92.32       |
|         |                | Bhadrak                | 14.89           | 39.93           | 46.09           | 100.91      |
|         |                | Boudh                  | 5.94            | 16.49           | 0               | 22.43       |
| 7.      | Orissa         | Dhenkanal              | 44.04           | 85.13           | 82.75           | 211.92      |
|         |                | Khordha                | 55.23           | 92.90           | 46.2            | 194.33      |
|         |                | Naupada                | 47.25           | 62.35           | 16.16           | 125.76      |
|         |                | Rayagada               | 36.3            | 32.98           | 52.86           | 122.14      |

|         |             | Bharatpur                        | 3.79          | 17.46       | 29.43      | 50.68        |
|---------|-------------|----------------------------------|---------------|-------------|------------|--------------|
|         |             | Bikaner                          | 14.44         | 0.00        | 0.00       | 14.44        |
|         |             | Dausa                            | 10.99         | 41.31       | 61.56      | 113.86       |
|         |             | Hanumangarh                      | 12.35         | 32.65       | 52.89      | 97.89        |
| 8.      | Rajasthan   | Jaipur                           | 7.92          | 22.48       | 28.48      | 58.88        |
|         |             | Jodhpur                          | 23.72         | 33.51       | 36.75      | 93.98        |
|         |             | Kota                             | 101.46        | 128.79      | 138.3      | 368.55       |
|         |             | Sri Ganganagar                   | 47.72         | 73.71       | 108.53     | 229.96       |
| 9.      | Tamil Nadu  | Madurai                          | 21.87         | 0.00        | 0.00       | 21.87        |
|         |             | Thirukovilur (Kallakurichi)      | 98.04         | 0.00        | 0.00       | 98.04        |
|         |             | Agra                             | 24.41         | 13.96       | 4.37       | 42.74        |
|         |             | Amethi                           | 45.44         | 78.84       | 87.64      | 211.92       |
|         | Uttar       | Ballia                           | 62.74         | 87.77       | 23.71      | 174.22       |
|         |             | Barabanki                        | 7.01          | 21.98       | 28.67      | 57.66        |
|         |             | Barelly                          | 8.25          | 20.27       | 6.68       | 35.2         |
|         |             | Chitrakoot                       | 28.01         | 40.81       | 46.11      | 114.93       |
|         |             | Deoria                           | 5.86          | 22.2        | 22.95      | 51.01        |
| 10.     | Pradesh     | Etah                             | 23.1          | 33.42       | 36.58      | 93.1         |
|         |             | Firozabad                        | 11.37         | 1.92        | 36.45      | 49.74        |
|         |             | Gonda                            | 62.35         | 89.42       | 109.2      | 260.97       |
|         |             | Hardoi                           | 177.77        | 254.48      | 284.65     | 716.9        |
|         |             | Kheri                            | 34.62         | 35.1        | 46.2       | 115.92       |
|         |             | Lucknow                          | 48.77         | 53.78       | 64.64      | 167.19       |
|         |             |                                  | 24.67         | 53.41       | 49.94      |              |
|         |             | Mau                              | 9.71          | 34.26       | 46.86      | 128.02 90.83 |
| 11.     | Uttarakhand | Dehradun                         | Fund Released |             |            |              |
| S. No   | State/UT    | District                         |               | 2023-24     | 2024-25    | Total        |
|         |             | East Medinipur                   | 2022-23       |             | 0.00       | 4.44         |
|         |             |                                  | 4.44          | 0.00        | 19.1       | 43.94        |
|         | West        | Hooghly                          | 0.00          | 24.84       | 29.62      |              |
| 12.     |             | Howrah                           | 3.00 6.85     | 17.87 19.23 |            | 50.49        |
|         | Bengal      | Kolkata                          |               |             | 6.34       | 32.42        |
|         |             | Maladh                           | 10.5          | 14.3        | 3.60       | 28.4         |
|         | NCT of      | North West                       | 25.23         | 65.04       | 77.85      | 168.12       |
| 13.     | Delhi       | North East                       | 11.00         | 33.78       | 42.52      | 87.3         |
|         |             | South East                       | 69.59         | 56.28       | 49.84      | 175.71       |
| 14.     | Assam       | Kamrup                           | 15.64         | 0.00        | 0.00       | 15.64        |
|         |             | Nagaon                           | 32.99         | 0.00        | 0.00       | 32.99        |
| 15.     | Manipur     | Imphal West                      | 0.00          | 11.00       | 26.46      | 37.46        |
| 16.     | Telangana   | Jogulambha Gadwal Warangal Rural | 0.29 26.38    | 0.00 32.47  | 0.00 43.45 | 0.29 102.3   |
| 17.     | Meghalaya   | Umploh East                      | 21.66         | 0.00        | 0.00       | 21.66        |
| Total   |             |                                  |               |             |            |              |
|         |             |                                  |               |             | 3524.68    |              |
|         |             |                                  |               | 3116.73     |            |              |
| 2317.37 |             |                                  |               |             |            |              |
|         |             |                                  |               |             |            | 8958.78      |