The implementation of the welfare schemes for
SCs, STs and OBCs are monitored, inter-alia, in terms of physical and financial
achievements, through Utilization Certificates, Audited Accounts, Progress
Reports, interaction with State Governments at various levels, etc. and
appropriate corrective measures are taken from time to time.
Details of major Schemes being implemented
for the educational, economic and social development of Scheduled Castes and
Other Backward Classes, funds released under them to the State Governments and
the number of beneficiaries during the last three years.
(Amount Rs. in lakhs)
Sl. No.
|
Name of the Scheme
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
|||
Funds
released
|
No. of benefi-ciaries
|
Funds
released
|
No. of benefi-ciaries
|
Funds
released
|
No. of benefi-ciaries
|
||
Scheduled Castes
Development
|
|||||||
1.
|
Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste
|
101596
|
4018192
|
209721
|
4112466
|
271134
|
4819436
|
2.
|
Pre Matric Scholarship for children of
those engaged in unclean occupations
|
7974
|
704578
|
5848
|
614143
|
6365
|
686237
|
3.
|
Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas Yojana
|
2536
|
1421
|
4391
|
2506
|
3831
|
2300
|
Girls Hostels
|
|||||||
Boys Hostels
|
620
|
735
|
3428
|
3244
|
2760
|
2656
|
|
4.
|
Implementation of Protection of Civil
Rights Act, 1955 and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of
Atrocities) Act, 1989
|
6866
|
*
|
6983
|
*
|
7204
|
*
|
5.
|
Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana**
|
400
|
**
|
9700
|
**
|
10000
|
**
|
6.
|
Special Central Assistance to Scheduled
Castes Sub Plan
|
45896
|
3773865
|
58728
|
3632502
|
65640
|
456493
|
Development of Other
Backward Classes
|
|||||||
1.
|
Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students
|
17297
|
1758000
|
35332
|
1800000
(Provisional)
|
52799
|
1700000
(Estimated)
|
2.
|
Pre Matric Scholarship for OBC Students
|
3173
|
1300000
|
4471
|
2300000
(Provisional)
|
4069
|
1700000
(Estimated)
|
3.
|
Hostels for OBC Boys and Girls
|
2051
|
4000
|
2579
|
4035
|
1607
|
2578
|
* The
Scheme intends to effectively implement various provisions of the two Acts, by
providing to States/UTs, Central Assistance for strengthening the
administrative, enforcement and judicial machinery, publicity, relief and
rehabilitation to affected persons. As
such, the physical and financial targets are not fixable under the Scheme.
** The
Scheme was launched in March, 2010 and aims at integrated development of
selected 1000 villages with more than 50% SC population into “Model
Villages”. The Scheme is presently being
implemented in Bihar, Rajasthan, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Himachal Pradesh.
This information was given by the Minister of
State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri D. Napoleon in a written reply
to a question in Lok Sabha today.
Source : PIB<
August 13, 2012
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