Lok Sabha Question No. 2575 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-14
Subject: Complaints received by NCST
Ministry: TRIBAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. † 2575

TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2016

## COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY NCST

## †2575. SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA:

Will the Minister of TRIBAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  The  National  Commission  for  Scheduled  Tribes (NCST)  has  received complaints regarding jobs, land, education, harassment during the last two years and the current year;
- (b) if so, the details thereof District-wise including Maharashtra and Gujarat; and
- (c) the steps taken by the Government to dispose of the complaints received?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI MANSUKHBHAI DHANJIBHAI VASAVA)

- (a): & (b):  Yes, Madam. As per the information received from the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST), the Commission has received complaints regarding jobs, land, education  and  harassment  during  the  last  two  years  and  the  current  year.  A  statement showing the number of complaints State/UT-wise, year-wise and category-wise that have been dealt in the Commission during the years 2014, 2015 and 2016 is annexed.
- (c): Complaints received by NCST are forwarded to the respective State Governments/UT  Administrations  for  taking  necessary  action  to  settle  the  grievances. Based  on  the  action  taken  report  of  the  State  Governments/UT  Administrations,  the Commission processes the complaint for further appropriate action.

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## Statement refered to in parts (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2575 for answer on 14.03.2016 by Shri Parbhubhai Nagarbhai Vasava

## NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED TRIBES Year 2014

| S. No.   | STATEs/UTs          | HARASSMENT   | EDUCATION   | LAND   | JOB   |
|----------|---------------------|--------------|-------------|--------|-------|
| 1.       | Andaman And Nicobar | 1            | -           | 1      | -     |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh      | 5            | -           | 8      | 66    |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh   | -            | -           | 6      | 3     |
| 4.       | Assam               | 3            | 1           | 5      | 13    |
| 5.       | Bihar               | 9            | 1           | 3      | 6     |
| 6.       | Chandigarh          | -            | 2           | -      | 4     |
| 7.       | Chhattisgarh        | 12           | 4           | 8      | 34    |
| 8.       | Daman &DIU          | -            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 9.       | Dadar &Nagar Haveli | 4            | -           | 14     | 2     |
| 10.      | Delhi               | 13           | 5           | -      | 111   |
| 11.      | Goa                 | 2            | 1           | 2      | 3     |
| 12.      | Gujarat             | 4            | 1           | 12     | 19    |
| 13.      | Haryana             | 2            | -           | -      | 5     |
| 14.      | Himachal Pradesh    | 2            | -           | 1      | 11    |
| 15.      | Jammu And Kashmir   | -            | -           | -      | 5     |
| 16.      | Jharkhand           | 30           | 3           | 22     | 34    |
| 17.      | Karnataka           | 8            | 1           | 2      | 25    |
| 18.      | Kerala              | 1            | 0           | 1      | 13    |
| 19.      | Lakshadweep         | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 20.      | Madhya Pradesh      | 36           | 14          | 29     | 57    |
| 21.      | Maharashtra         | 10           | 1           | 18     | 52    |
| 22.      | Manipur             | 2            | -           | 5      | 5     |
| 23.      | Meghalaya           | -            | -           | -      | 5     |
| 24.      | Mizoram             | -            | -           | 1      | 1     |
| 25.      | Nagaland            | -            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 26.      | Orissa              | 23           | 4           | 11     | 39    |
| 27.      | Puducherry          | -            | -           | -      | 3     |
| 28.      | Punjab              | -            | -           | -      | 3     |
| 29.      | Rajasthan           | 43           | 8           | 15     | 55    |
| 30.      | Sikkim              | 1            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 31.      | Tamil Nadu          | 5            | -           | 3      | 38    |
| 32.      | Telangana           | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 33.      | Tripura             | 1            | 1           | 3      | 2     |
| 34.      | Uttar Pradesh       | 25           | 2           | 1      | 46    |
| 35.      | Uttarakhand         | 5            | -           | 2      | 3     |
| 36.      | West Bengal         | 11           | 1           | 14     | 35    |
|          | Grand Total         | 258          | 50          | 187    | 724   |

## NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED TRIBES Year 2015

| S. No.   | STATEs/UTs          | HARASSMENT   | EDUCATION   | LAND   | JOB   |
|----------|---------------------|--------------|-------------|--------|-------|
| 1.       | Andaman And Nicobar | -            | -           | 1      | 1     |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh      | 9            | 2           | 3      | 68    |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh   | 1            | -           | -      | -     |
| 4.       | Assam               | 10           | -           | 7      | 12    |
| 5.       | Bihar               | 8            | -           | 2      | 4     |
| 6.       | Chandigarh          | -            | -           | -      | 1     |
| 7.       | Chhattisgarh        | 16           | 25          | 8      | 30    |
| 8.       | Daman &DIU          | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 9.       | Dadar &Nagar Haveli | 3            |             | 22     | 13    |
| 10.      | Delhi               | 12           | 8           | 3      | 90    |
| 11.      | Goa                 | 2            | -           | 2      | 2     |
| 12.      | Gujarat             | 3            | -           | 2      | 10    |
| 13.      | Haryana             | 1            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 14.      | Himachal Pradesh    | 4            | 3           | 1      | 9     |
| 15.      | Jammu And Kashmir   | -            | 2           | -      | 4     |
| 16.      | Jharkhand           | 25           | 4           | 31     | 39    |
| 17.      | Karnataka           | 7            | 3           | 1      | 16    |
| 18.      | Kerala              | 2            | 1           | 2      | 3     |
| 19.      | Lakshadweep         | -            | -           | -      | 5     |
| 20.      | Madhya Pradesh      | 38           | 19          | 27     | 80    |
| 21.      | Maharashtra         | 10           | 6           | 18     | 63    |
| 22.      | Manipur             | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 23.      | Meghalaya           | 3            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 24.      | Mizoram             | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 25.      | Nagaland            | 3            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 26.      | Orissa              | 39           | 5           | 11     | 58    |
| 27.      | Puducherry          | -            | 1           | -      | -     |
| 28.      | Punjab              | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 29.      | Rajasthan           | 49           | 4           | 11     | 45    |
| 30.      | Sikkim              | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 31.      | Tamil Nadu          | 5            | 1           | -      | 33    |
| 32.      | Telangana           | 1            | 1           | 1      | 8     |
| 33.      | Tripura             | 8            | 1           | 6      | 4     |
| 34.      | Uttar Pradesh       | 13           | 3           | 8      | 10    |
| 35.      | Uttarakhand         | 4            | -           | 6      | 3     |
| 36.      | West Bengal         | 7            | -           | 15     | 44    |
|          | Grand Total         | 283          | 89          | 188    | 661   |

## NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED TRIBES Year 2016

| S. No.   | STATEs/UTs          | HARASSMENT   | EDUCATION   | LAND   | JOB   |
|----------|---------------------|--------------|-------------|--------|-------|
| 1.       | Andaman And Nicobar | 3            | -           | 3      | 5     |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh      | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh   | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 4.       | Assam               | -            | -           | 1      | 119   |
| 5.       | Bihar               | 2            | 1           | 0      | 0     |
| 6.       | Chandigarh          | -            | -           | -      | 1     |
| 7.       | Chhattisgarh        | 3            | 4           | -      | 7     |
| 8.       | Daman &DIU          | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 9.       | Dadar &Nagar Haveli | -            | -           | 3      | 2     |
| 10.      | Delhi               | 1            | 1           | -      | 12    |
| 11.      | Goa                 | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 12.      | Gujarat             | 1            | -           | -      | -     |
| 13.      | Haryana             | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 14.      | Himachal Pradesh    | -            | -           | -      | 3     |
| 15.      | Jammu And Kashmir   | -            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 16.      | Jharkhand           | 2            | -           | 9      | 7     |
| 17.      | Karnataka           | -            | -           | -      | 1     |
| 18.      | Kerala              | -            | 1           | -      | 1     |
| 19.      | Lakshadweep         | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 20.      | Madhya Pradesh      | 7            | 7           | 3      | 12    |
| 21.      | Maharashtra         | 3            | 1           | 5      | 5     |
| 22.      | Manipur             | -            | -           | -      | 1     |
| 23.      | Meghalaya           | 1            | -           | -      | 2     |
| 24.      | Mizoram             | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 25.      | Nagaland            | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 26.      | Orissa              | 3            | 2           | 5      | 5     |
| 27.      | Puducherry          | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 28.      | Punjab              | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 29.      | Rajasthan           | 3            | 2           | 2      | 11    |
| 30.      | Sikkim              | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 31.      | Tamil Nadu          | 1            | -           | -      | 1     |
| 32.      | Telangana           | -            | -           | -      | 1     |
| 33.      | Tripura             | -            | -           | -      | 1     |
| 34.      | Uttar Pradesh       | 2            | 3           | -      | 4     |
| 35.      | Uttrakhand          | -            | -           | -      | -     |
| 36.      | West Bengal         | 1            | -           | 1      | 2     |
|          | Grand Total         | 33           | 22          | 32     | 205   |

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