(a) the number of families covered under the special component plan formulated for
the SCs during each of the last three years and to be covered during 2004-05,
State/Union Territory-wise;
(b) the target fixed under the plan for the said period State/Union Territory-wise;
(c) whether the target fixed has been achieved; and
(d) if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SMT. SUBBULAKSHMI JAGADEESAN)
(a) to (d) In accordance with the Guidelines the State Governments/UT
Administrations are required to prepare and implement the Special Component Plan
(SCP) for the socio-economic development for Scheduled Castes as integral part of the
States/UTs` Five Year and Annual plans. The statistical data regarding the fixation of
targets, implementation of the SCP is maintained by the respective State
Governments/UT Administration.