Question : FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY NSCFDC



(a) the total amount of financial assistance provided by the National Scheduled Castes finance & Development Corporation (NSCFDC), under its various schemes, during the last three years, scheme-wise;

(b) the cumulative recovery status of NSCFDC dues during this period scheme-wise; and

(c) the steps taken by the Government to help improve recoveries of NSCFDC dues for regular schemes as well as for micro-credit finance?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT (DR. SANJAY PASWAN)

(a) Scheme-wise and State-wise details of financial assistance provided by the NSFDC during the last 3 years are appended at Annexure.

(b) Scheme-wise cumulative recovery status as on 31st March, of last 3 financial years is shown below;

Regular	MCF (Micro credit Finance Scheme)
As on
31.3.2001	80.55%	1.77% #
31.3.2002	88.25%	85.51%
31.3.2003	88.44%	88.13%
# NCF Scheme newly introduced during June 2000
(c) Steps taken to improve the recoveries of the NSFDC`s dues include:
a) Issue of Quarterly Demand Notices and periodic reminders to all the defaulting State Channelising Agencies. b) Meetings with State Governments of the major defaulting States. c) Considerable slowing down of disbursements to the major defaulting Corporations.

(Annexure)
NATIONAL SCHEDULED CASTE FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
SCHEME-WISE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED DURING LAST THREE YEARS
(Rs in crores)
2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003
S.No. State Regular MCF Total Regular MCF Total Regular MCF Total
1. Andaman & Nicobar 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

2. Andhra Pr. 17.47 3.84 21.31 17.17 6.00 23.17 27.98 11.11 39.09

3. Arunachal Pradesh 0.06 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

4. Assam 5.56 0.36 5.92 7.26 1.92 9.18 0.00 0.00 0.00

5. Bihar 1.05 0.00 1.05 6.80 0.00 6.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 6. Chandigarh 0.58 0.00 0.58 0.90 0.04 0.94 0.28 0.00 0.28

7 Chhattisgarh 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.61 0.00 2.61 5.97 0.34 6.31

8. Dadra N.Haveli,D&Diu 0.31 0.00 0.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

9. Delhi 0.33 0.10 0.43 3.88 0.00 3.88 2.30 0.00 2.30 10. Goa 0.22 0.01 0.23 0.21 0.00 0.21 0.15 0.01 0.16 11. Gujarat 21.82 1.37 23.18 2.97 3.55 6.52 4.56 2.25 6.81 12. Haryana 2.56 0.00 2.56 1.65 0.00 1.65 2.61 0.00 2.61 13. Himachal Pradesh 3.44 0.00 3.44 3.33 0.00 3.33 3.05 1.50 4.55 14. Jammu & Kashmir 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.10 0.20 3.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 15. Jharkhand 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.97 0.00 2.97 3.03 0.00 3.03 16. Karnataka 9.48 2.39 11.87 15.82 5.00 20.82 9.33 3.00 12.33 17. Kerala 4.38 0.19 4.57 0.26 0.20 0.46 1.80 1.00 2.80 18. Lakshdweep 0.27 0.05 0.32 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 19. Madhya Pradesh 4.92 1.00 5.92 12.67 0.50 13.17 14.69 1.50 16.19 20. Maharashtra 3.52 0.17 3.69 11.54 0.50 12.04 13.34 0.00 13.34 21. Manipur 0.67 0.10 0.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.98 0.00 0.98 22. Meghalya 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 23. Mizoram 1.32 2.08 3.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.06 24. Nagaland 2.33 0.00 2.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 25. Orissa 6.89 0.00 6.89 1.30 0.00 1.30 0.66 0.75 1.41 26. Pondicherry 2.14 0.00 2.14 1.58 0.00 1.58 0.00 0.00 0.00 27. Punjab 1.18 0.00 1.18 0.10 0.00 0.10 1.00 0.00 1.00 28. Rajasthan 2.15 0.06 2.22 2.53 0.23 2.75 3.06 0.07 3.12 29. Sikkim 1.27 0.05 1.32 0.92 0.00 0.92 0.02 0.00 0.02 30. Tamil Nadu 0.82 0.00 0.82 4.67 0.19 4.86 2.76 0.00 2.76 31. Tripura 1.98 0.00 1.98 3.54 0.00 3.54 3.01 0.00 3.01 32. Uttar Pradesh 11.08 3.28 14.35 20.22 4.95 25.16 20.07 5.40 25.47 33. Uttranchal 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.31 0.17 2.48 4.68 0.26 4.94 34. West Bengal 9.69 0.00 9.69 19.34 0.75 20.09 6.00 1.50 7.50
Grand Total 117.48 15.03 132.51 149.65 24.19 173.84 131.33 28.74 160.07
Micro Credit Finance Scheme