Lok Sabha Question No. 3627 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-08-08
Subject: Registered Reserved Categories in Employment Exchanges
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: GOPAL CHINAYYA SHETTY

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3627

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 8 TH  AUGUST, 2016

## REGISTERED RESERVED CATEGORIES IN EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES

## 3627.  SHRI GOPAL SHETTY:

## Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of persons belonging to SC/ST/OBC and differently abled categories  registered  in  various  employment  exchanges  in  the  country, State/UT-wise including Maharashtra;
- (b) the  number  of  people  given  employment  during  the  last  three  years, particularly from the above categories; State/UT-wise;
- (c)
- whether the quota reserved for above categories is filled-up regularly; and
- (d) if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  if  not,  the  reasons  therefor  along  with  the corrective steps taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?

## MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## ANSWER (SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA)

- (a) & (b): As per the information received from States, the number of job seekers belong  to  SC/ST/OBC  and  differently  abled  categories,  all  of  whom  may  not necessarily  be  unemployed,  registered  in  the  employment  exchanges    in  the country    is  at  Annexure-I.  The  placement  effected  through  these  employment exchanges during 2011, 2012 and 2013 is given at Annexure-II.
- (c)  &  (d):  The  Department  of  Personnel  &  Training  (DoPT)  is  the  nodal department for framing policies for providing reservation in Central Government appointments/recruitments.  Jobs  to  marginal  section  of  the  society  including those belonging to the reserved categories are made available keeping in view the  reservation  policy  of  the  Government  and  filling  up  of  jobs  is  an  ongoing process based on requirements of various departments/public sector undertakings.  Reservation  in  State  Government  jobs  is  governed  by  State Reservation policies.

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## Annexure-I

Statement referred to in reply to parts (a & b) of Lok Sabha  Unstarred Question No. 3627 due for reply on 08.08.2016

State-wise  number  of  jobseekers  belongs  to  different  categories  on  the  live register of Employment Exchanges as on 31 st  December 2013.

(in thousand)

| Sl. No.   | State/UTs          | SC      | ST      | OBC      | Differently abled   | Others   | Total   |
|-----------|--------------------|---------|---------|----------|---------------------|----------|---------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh     | 522.57  | 155.95  | 673.45   | 125.85              | 418.98   | 1896.8  |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh  | 1.56    | 23.43   | 1.40     | 0.05                | 26.76    | 53.2    |
| 3         | Assam              | 109.96  | 224.94  | 284.69   | 16.79               | 1056.72  | 1693.1  |
| 4         | Bihar              | 120.15  | 8.40    | 248.61   | 11.30               | 415.04   | 803.5   |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh       | 143.76  | 318.41  | 287.36   | 26.65               | 740.32   | 1516.5  |
| 6         | Delhi              | 90.11   | 19.94   | 27.32    | 0.00                | 913.03   | 1050.4  |
| 7         | Goa                | 3.27    | 5.16    | 10.91    | 0.55                | 117.41   | 137.3   |
| 8         | Gujarat            | 143.29  | 104.03  | 6.84     | 25.79               | 498.35   | 778.3   |
| 9         | Haryana            | 164.05  | 0.03    | 45.05    | 12.32               | 549.45   | 770.9   |
| 10        | Himachal Pradesh   | 190.80  | 37.30   | 71.42    | 15.36               | 624.42   | 939.3   |
| 11        | Jammu & Kashmir    | 6.33    | 3.08    | 1.19     | 1.15                | 282.55   | 294.3   |
| 12        | Jharkhand          | 73.73   | 136.01  | 178.66   | 10.17               | 185.13   | 583.7   |
| 13        | Karnataka          | 105.61  | 26.25   | 19.21    | 19.15               | 237.58   | 407.8   |
| 14        | Kerala             | 603.49  | 39.35   | 1681.39  | 55.34               | 1370.53  | 3750.1  |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh     | 342.93  | 290.27  | 536.66   | 25.05               | 881.79   | 2076.7  |
| 16        | Maharashtra        | 429.35  | 99.20   | 841.26   | 65.14               | 1548.95  | 2983.9  |
| 17        | Manipur            | 9.18    | 224.98  | 8.60     | 2.77                | 447.77   | 693.3   |
| 18        | Meghalaya          | 0.05    | 27.62   | 0.05     | 0.42                | 8.06     | 36.2    |
| 19        | Mizoram            | 0.03    | 35.39   | 0.02     | 0.09                | 2.67     | 38.2    |
| 20        | Nagaland           | 0.23    | 58.64   | 0.00     | 1.12                | 3.91     | 63.9    |
| 21        | Odisha             | 189.05  | 143.48  | 114.95   | 14.94               | 610.28   | 1072.7  |
| 22        | Punjab             | 125.56  | 0.00    | 10.25    | 9.13                | 246.26   | 391.2   |
| 23        | Rajasthan          | 147.68  | 104.57  | 212.33   | 18.99               | 285.43   | 769     |
| 24        | Sikkim*            |         |         |          |                     |          |         |
| 25        | Tamil Nadu         | 1865.94 | 60.28   | 4641.70  | 117.61              | 1799.17  | 8484.7  |
| 26        | Tripura            | 91.25   | 118.85  | 37.63    | 4.47                | 313.5    | 565.7   |
| 27        | Uttarakhand        | 109.65  | 29.22   | 72.10    | 7.91                | 529.32   | 748.2   |
| 28        | Uttar Pradesh      | 797.23  | 6.89    | 1104.00  | 59.20               | 4418.58  | 6385.9  |
| 29        | West Bengal        | 869.82  | 172.02  | 241.03   | 66.82               | 6132.01  | 7481.7  |
| 30        | Andaman Nicobar    | 0.00    | 1.84    | 0.00     | 0.18                | 41.38    | 43.4    |
| 31        | Chandigarh         | 9.72    | 0.19    | 3.24     | 0.06                | 22.49    | 35.7    |
| 32        | Dadra & Nagar      | 0.41    | 3.74    | 0.22     | 0.04                | 2.59     | 7       |
| 33        | Haveli Daman & Diu | 0.19    | 0.05    | 0.39     | 0.13                | 9.24     | 10      |
| 34        | Lakshadweep        | 0.00    | 7.32    | 0.00     | 0.09                | 10.29    | 17.7    |
| 35        | Puducherry         | 24.96   | 0.11    | 52.43    | 2.67                | 142.03   | 222.2   |
|           | All India          | 7291.88 | 2486.93 | 11414.37 | 717.27              | 24892.05 | 46802.5 |

Total may not tally due to rounding off.

## Annexure-II

Statement  referred  to  in  reply  to  parts  (a  &  b)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred Question No. 3627 due for reply on 08.08.2016

State-wise  placement  effected  through  Employment  Exchanges  as  on  31 st December 2011, 2012 and 2013.

| Sl. No.   | State/UTs            |       |       |       | (in thousand)   | (in thousand)   | (in thousand)   |       |       |       | Number of Differently abled persons   | Number of Differently abled persons   | Number of Differently abled persons   |
|-----------|----------------------|-------|-------|-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------|-------|-------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | State/UTs            | 2011  | 2012  | 2013  | 2011            | 2012            | 2013            | 2011  | 2012  | 2013  | 2011                                  | 2012                                  | 2013                                  |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh       | 0.20  | 0.20  | 0.13  | 0.08            | 0.05            | 0.06            | 0.19  | 0.20  | 0.27  | 42                                    | 28                                    | 59                                    |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh    | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 3         | Assam                | 0.03  | 0.02  | 0.03  | 0.04            | 0.04            | 0.03            | 0.04  | 0.05  | 0.04  | 0                                     | 13                                    | 2                                     |
| 4         | Bihar                | 0.02  | 0.41  | 0.01  | 0.00            | 0.00            | 0.00            | 0.03  | 0.65  | 0.02  | 0                                     | 6                                     | 2                                     |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh         | 0.29  | 0.02  | 0.06  | 0.44            | 0.09            | 0.24            | 0.84  | 0.03  | 0.12  | 1                                     | 0                                     | 3                                     |
| 6         | Delhi                | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 7         | Goa                  | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 18                                    | 0                                     | 18                                    |
| 8         | Gujarat              | 15.56 | 19.81 | 18.85 | 15.76           | 14.95           | 18.84           | 0.15  | 0.35  | 0.18  | 571                                   | 69                                    | 275                                   |
| 9         | Haryana              | 0.11  | 0.11  | 0.11  | 0.00            | 0.00            | 0.00            | 0.02  | 0.01  | 0.01  | 4                                     | 15                                    | 2                                     |
| 10        | Himachal Pradesh     | 0.16  | 0.47  | 0.07  | 0.04            | 0.00            | 0.17            | 0.16  | 0.00  | 0.02  | 5                                     | 6                                     | 0                                     |
| 11        | Jammu & Kashmir      | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 12        | Jharkhand            | 0.38  | 0.79  | 0.87  | 0.43            | 1.07            | 0.54            | 0.48  | 2.45  | 1.46  | 0                                     | 1                                     | 0                                     |
| 13        | Karnataka            | 0.12  | 0.08  | 0.07  | 0.04            | 0.02            | 0.02            | 0.02  | 0.01  | 0.03  | 3                                     | 5                                     | 20                                    |
| 14        | Kerala               | 1.76  | 1.24  | 1.44  | 0.19            | 0.13            | 0.19            | 3.62  | 2.25  | 2.81  | 944                                   | 562                                   | 571                                   |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh       | 1.43  | 1.17  | 0.31  | 1.60            | 1.04            | 0.00            | 1.90  | 1.88  | 0.62  | 111                                   | 15                                    | 4                                     |
| 16        | Maharashtra          | 2.26  | 1.98  | 1.98  | 0.93            | 0.81            | 0.07            | 4.60  | 3.37  | 3.37  | 69                                    | 43                                    | 16                                    |
| 17        | Manipur              | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0.02            | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 18        | Meghalaya            | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0.01            | 0.03            | 0.01            | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 19        | Mizoram              | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0.01            | 0               | 0.11            | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 2                                     |
| 20        | Nagaland             | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0.03            | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 21        | Odisha               | 0.36  | 0.35  | 0.37  | 0.39            | 0.35            | 0.49            | 0.25  | 0.16  | 0.15  | 32                                    | 5                                     | 2                                     |
| 22        | Punjab               | 0.33  | 0.27  | 0.17  | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0.04  | 0.04  | 0.04  | 10                                    | 5                                     | 1                                     |
| 23        | Rajasthan            | 0.17  | 0.12  | 0.07  | 0.06            | 0.06            | 0.04            | 0.21  | 0.15  | 0.09  | 58                                    | 9                                     | 2                                     |
| 24        | Sikkim*              |       |       |       |                 |                 |                 |       |       |       |                                       |                                       |                                       |
| 25        | Tamil Nadu           | 3.46  | 3.23  | 6.45  | 0.08            | 0.17            | 0.16            | 7.25  | 6.63  | 12.81 | 1295                                  | 1266                                  | 885                                   |
| 26        | Tripura              | 0.10  | 0.01  | 0.07  | 0.19            | 0.02            | 0.07            | 0.05  | 0.00  | 0.01  | 10                                    | 9                                     | 0                                     |
| 27        | Uttarakhand          | 0.38  | 0.07  | 0.09  | 0.01            | 0.04            | 0.01            | 0.08  | 0.08  | 0.03  | 0                                     | 0                                     | 5                                     |
| 28        | Uttar Pradesh        | 1.71  | 0.17  | 0.38  | 0               | 0               | 0.01            | 1.37  | 0.24  | 0.29  | 68                                    | 15                                    | 0                                     |
| 29        | West Bengal          | 0.78  | 0.31  | 0.10  | 0               | 0.09            | 0.02            | 0.19  | 0.06  | 0.05  | 34                                    | 3                                     | 2                                     |
| 30        | Andaman Nicobar      | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 31        | Chandigarh           | 0     | 0.03  | 0.04  | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0.01  | 0.02  | 0.01  | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 32        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 33        | Daman & Diu          | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 34        | Lakshadweep          | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0               | 0               | 0               | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
| 35        | Puducherry           | 0.05  | 0.01  | 0.13  | 0               | 0               | 0.01            | 0.14  | 0.02  | 0.30  | 0                                     | 0                                     | 0                                     |
|           | All India            | 29.64 | 30.86 | 31.77 | 20.33           | 18.95           | 21.06           | 21.63 | 18.68 | 22.72 | 3276                                  | 2075                                  | 1871                                  |

Total may not tally due to rounding off.