Question : Central Assistance for Rural Colleges

(a) whether the Government proposes to aid rural unaided Degree Colleges and Girls’
Degree Colleges run by the Charitable Trusts in the country;
(b) if so, whether the Government also proposes to provide one time Central assistance for
infrastructural development in such colleges; and
(c) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
(Dr. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)
(a): No Madam. Unaided rural degree colleges and girls’ degree colleges run by Charitable
Trusts are not eligible to receive grants under any of the schemes implemented by the
University Grants Commission (UGC) for Colleges.
(b) & (c): Do not arise.
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