(a) whether the Government is planning to release the funds for the Hostels for Scheduled Castes
(SCs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) boys and girls hostels under Centrally sponsored schemes
across the country; and
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (D. NAPOLEON)
(a) & (b) The Central Government provides financial assistance for construction of hostel buildings
for SC and OBC boys and girls. State-wise details of funds released during 2009-10 under these
schemes is given as under:-
S.No. Name of the State/ Amount released Number of Hosels UT/other Institutes (Rs. in lakhs)
SC OBC SC OBC hostels Hostels Hostels Hosels
1. Madhya 430.70 - 9 -
2. Women’s University, 202.40 - 1 - Karnataka Bijapur
3. Rajasthan 1897.75 - 23
4. Haryana 190.55 - Nil
5. Uttarakhand 89.29 - 1
6. IIT, Allahabad 157.05 - Nil
7. Kerala 54.75 89.00 2 1
8. Chhatisgarh 33.75 - 3
9. Uttar Pradesh - 502.20 - 12
10. Andhra Pradesh - 240.00 - 9
11. Gujarat - 120.00 2
12. Jharkhand - 81.33 - 2
Total 3056.24 1032.53 39 26
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