Lok Sabha Question No. 2881 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-15
Subject: Skill Development Training to OBCs
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: ADVOCATE NARENDRA KESHAV SAWAIKAR

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

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2881 TO BE ANSWERED ON 15.03.2016

## 2881. SKILL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING TO OBCs

## ADV. NARENDRA KESHAV SAWAIKAR:

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

- (a) the details of schemes being implemented by the Government for skill development various  trades  for  the  Other  Backward  Classes  (OBCs)  in  order  to  facilitate/ga employmen t for them;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  received  a  number  of  proposals  from  Voluntary Organisations/Non - Governmental  Organisations  (NGOs)  in  the  country  seeking  financial assistance for improving the socio - ec nomic conditions of OBCs through Skill Dev e opment;
- (c) if so, the details thereof, during the last three years and the current year, State - wise; and
- (d) the success achieved under the said scheme along with the number of OBCs benefit during the said period, State - wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUS TICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI KRISHAN PAL GURJAR)

- (a): - The Ministry provides assistance to Voluntary Organisations, working for Welfare OBCs, for providing skilled development training in various trades. The list of eligib are at Annexure - I.

The  Ministry  also  provides  skilled  develo pment  training  through National  Backward Classes  Finance  &  Development  Corporation  (NBCFDC).  The  NBCFDC  is  implementing Skill Development Training Scheme for the benefit of Backward Classes living below dou the poverty line to facilitate gainful employm ent to the target group under various trades.

- (b), (c) & (d): -Yes Madam. The details of the number of the beneficiaries benefitted by t skill development training programme assisted by this Ministry along with NBCFDC is Annexure - II & III respectively .

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The list of eligible trades are as follows: -

1. Carpentry
3. Craft Centre
2. Computer Education
4. Dari making Training
6. Electrical training
5. Diesel Pump set repairing
7. Fruit Preservation Training
9. Welding and Fitter training
8. Gem cutting
10. Photography
12. Printing, composing and book binding
11. Plumbing
13. Scooter, motorcycle and auto rickshaw repairing
15. Typing and shorthand
14. Spinning and weaving
16. Tie and dye training
18. Denting and spray painting
17. Leather art
19. TV, VCR and radio repair

## Annexure - I

## ANNEXURE -II

State - wise details of number of proposals received, released and number of beneficiaries under the scheme of Assistance to Voluntar y Organization working for the welfare of OBCs during last three years and the current year

| S.No.   | Name of States   | 2012- 13                  | 2012- 13                  | 2012- 13             | 2013- 14                  | 2013- 14                  | 2013- 14             | 2014- 15                  | 2014- 15                  | 2014- 15             | 2015- 16 (up to 02.03.2016)   | 2015- 16 (up to 02.03.2016)   | 2015- 16 (up to 02.03.2016)   |
|---------|------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| S.No.   | Name of States   | No. of Proposals received | No. of proposals released | No. of beneficiaries | No. of Proposals received | No. of proposals released | No. of beneficiaries | No. of Proposals received | No. of proposals released | No. of beneficiaries | No. of Proposals received     | No. of proposals released     | No. of beneficiaries          |
| 1       | Assam            | 2                         | 2                         | 100                  | 2                         | 1                         | 40                   | 0                         | 0                         | 0                    | 0                             | 1                             | 40                            |
| 2       | Gujarat          | 3                         | 1                         | 100                  | 4                         | 3                         | 200                  | 10                        | 1                         | 50                   | 0                             | 1                             | 50                            |
| 3       | Haryana          | 3                         | 2                         | 230                  | 2                         | 1                         | 50                   | 4                         | 2                         | 180                  | 3                             | 0                             | 0                             |
| 4       | Maharashtra      | 14                        | 5                         | 300                  | 12                        | 12                        | 740                  | 15                        | 9                         | 530                  | 14                            | 16                            | 760                           |
| 5       | Manipur          | 20                        | 4                         | 240                  | 16                        | 15                        | 910                  | 21                        | 14                        | 530                  | 0                             | 1                             | 40                            |
| 6       | Odisha           | 1                         | 1                         | 50                   | 2                         | 1                         | 50                   | 0                         | 2                         | 100                  | 0                             | 0                             | 0                             |
| 7       | Rajasthan        | 4                         | 3                         | 150                  | 5                         | 4                         | 400                  | 5                         | 7                         | 450                  | 0                             | 5                             | 250                           |
| 8       | Uttarakhand      | 1                         | 1                         | 50                   | 0                         | 0                         | 0                    | 0                         | 1                         | 50                   | 0                             | 1                             | 50                            |
| 9       | West Bengal      | 1                         | 2                         | 90                   | 0                         | 0                         | 0                    | 0                         | 0                         | 0                    | 0                             | 0                             | 0                             |
|         | Total            | 49                        | 21                        | 1310                 | 43                        | 37                        | 2390                 | 55                        | 36                        | 1890                 | 17                            | 25                            | 1190                          |

Note: Number of proposals released during the year also includes pending proposal in last 02 years . as per provision of General Financial Rules.

## ANNEXURE - III

| Sl. No.   | State/UT         | No. Of beneficiaries in 2012- 13   | trained No. Of beneficiaries trained in 2013- 14   | No. Of beneficiaries trained in 2014- 15   | No. Of beneficiaries in 2015- 16   |
|-----------|------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| 1.        | Andhra Pradesh   | 100                                | 150                                                | 270                                        | 1080                               |
| 2.        | Assam            | 200                                | -                                                  | -                                          | 570                                |
| 3.        | Bihar            | 1240                               | 500                                                | 970                                        | 380                                |
| 4.        | Chandigarh       | 25                                 | -                                                  | 50                                         | -                                  |
| 5.        | Chhattisgarh     | 75                                 | 90                                                 | 340                                        | 400                                |
| 6.        | Delhi            | 100                                | 100                                                | 110                                        | 150                                |
| 7.        | Goa              | 25                                 | -                                                  | 50                                         | -                                  |
| 8.        | Gujarat          | 250                                | 670                                                | 770                                        | 710                                |
| 9.        | Haryana          | 615                                | 1850                                               | 860                                        | 1690                               |
| 10.       | Himachal Pradesh | -                                  | 150                                                | 230                                        | 695                                |
| 11.       | Jammu & Kashmir  | 900                                | 50                                                 | 210                                        | 670                                |
| 12.       | Jharkhand        | 220                                | 350                                                | 1261                                       | 500                                |
| 13.       | Karnataka        | 650                                | 410                                                | 270                                        | 630                                |
| 14.       | Kerala           | 140                                | 290                                                | 370                                        | 130                                |
| 15.       | Madhya Pradesh   | 325                                | 200                                                | 690                                        | 1220                               |
| 16.       | Maharashtra      | 540                                | 320                                                | 120                                        | 520                                |
| 17.       | Manipur          | 320                                | 200                                                | 449                                        | 380                                |
| 18.       | Odisha           | 65                                 | -                                                  | 430                                        | 660                                |
| 19.       | Punjab           | 415                                | 90                                                 | 390                                        | 390                                |
| 20.       | Pudduchery       | 25                                 | -                                                  | 50                                         | 25                                 |
| 21.       | Rajasthan        | 375                                | 680                                                | 230                                        | 1150                               |
| 22.       | Sikkim           | -                                  | -                                                  | 60                                         |                                    |
| 23.       | Tamilnadu        | 550                                | 480                                                | 330                                        | 680                                |
| 24.       | Telangana        | -                                  | -                                                  | -                                          | 380                                |
| 25.       | Tripura          | 55                                 | -                                                  | -                                          | 225                                |
| 26.       | Uttar Pradesh    | 1165                               | 3060                                               | 705                                        | 1310                               |
| 27.       | Uttarakhand      | 177                                | -                                                  | 25                                         | 470                                |
| 28.       | West Bengal      | 540                                | 655                                                | 2170                                       | 950                                |
|           | TOTAL            | 9092                               | 10295                                              | 11410                                      | 11965                              |