THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE
DEVELOPMENT (SHRI JAISINGH GAIKWAD PATIL)
(a) : The Government funds 8 Kendriya Sanskrit
Vidyapeethas and 21 Adarash Sanskrit Mahavidyalayas in
different parts of the Country. The Statewise breakup is
provided in Annexure-I
(b) : The details of financial assistance in the last
three years are as under:-
(Rs. In lakhs)
1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000
Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha 365.00 490.00 937.00
Adarsh Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya 215.00 277.00 458.00
For the current year, the funds are in the process of being released.
(c) : The assistance was sanctioned for the development
of Sanskrit. The schemes funded include degree and school
level courses, research work etc.
ANNEXURE-I
Name of the State No. of Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha
Jammu & Kashmir 1
Himachal Pradesh 1
Uttar Pradesh 2
Kerala 1
Rajasthan 1
Orissa 1
Karnataka 1
Name of the State No. of Adarsh Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya
Bihar 5
Uttar Pradesh 4
Haryana 2
Himachal Pradesh 2
Karnataka 1
Kerala 1
Maharashtra 2
Tamilnadu 1
West Bengal 3