Question : NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED TRIBES



(a) the budgetary allocation made to the National Commission for Scheduled Tribe(NCST) during the last three years and the current year;

(b) whether the Government proposes to increase the allocation of funds;

(c) if so, the details thereof; and

(d) the number of complaints/atrocities cases pending for disposal before NCST and the number of cases disposed off during above said period?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS; (SHRI MAHADEO SINGH KHANDELA)

(a): The budgetary allocation made to NCST during the last three years and the current year is given as under:-

	(Rs.in crore)
Year	B.E	R.E.
2008-09 to 2010-11 13.92 15.38 2011-12(current year) 6.09 -

(b) & (c) : At present there is no proposal to increase the allocation.

(d) : The total number of complaints/atrocities cases pending for disposal in NCST as on 31st July, 2011 is 2790 and number of cases disposed during 2008-09 to 2011-12 (upto 31st July, 2011) is 7269.