(a) the total number of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) established in the country during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise;
(b) whether the Union Government has received any proposals for setting up of more ITIs in the country particularly from the State Government of Jharkhand;
(c) if so, the details thereof, State and location- wise; and
(d) the time by which the same is likely to be approved?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR STEEL, MINES AND LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT (SHRI VISHNU DEO SAI)
(a) Number of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) setup during last three years (2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14) are 647 (Govt. 27 + Pvt. 620), 897 (Govt. 27 + Pvt. 870), 406 ( Govt. 04 + Pvt. 402) respectively and 251( Govt. 02 + Pvt. 249) during current year till 02.07.2014. A state-wise statement is at Annex. I.
(b) to (d) There is proposal for establishment of 10 ITIs in Chatra, West Singhbhum, Palamu, Garhwa, East Singhbhum, Bokaro, Lohardaga, Gumla, Latehar & Hazaribagh district of the state Jharkhand under the scheme ‘Skill Development in 34 Districts Affected by Left Wing Extremism’ and an amount of Rs 53.26 Crore has been allocated. Based on the need for providing ITIs in unserved blocks, there is a proposal of setting up 1500 ITIs in various states under Public Private Partnership.