Question : Tribal Ecosystem

(a) the details of the initiatives taken by the Government along with the funds allocated for the transformation of the tribal ecosystem in the country;
(b) whether the Government proposes to take steps for the conservation and development of religious places of the tribals across the country; and
(c) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS
(SHRI ARJUN MUNDA)

(a) to (c): A statement is laid on the Table of the House.


Statement referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Starred Question No.*20 for answer on 19.07.2021

(a): Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP), now called as Scheduled Tribe Component (STC) is a dedicated source of fund for tribal development including transformation of tribal ecosystem. STC is a multi-pronged strategy which includes support for education, health, sanitation, water supply, livelihood etc. Major part of infrastructure development in tribal dominated areas and provision of basic amenities to tribal people in the country is carried out through various schemes / programmes of concerned Central Ministries and the State Governments concerned, while the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) provides additive to these initiatives by way of plugging gaps. Details of funds allocation and expenditure by different Central Ministries / Departments under STC during 2018-19 to 2020-21 is at Annexure 1. Details of funds allocated and spent by States / UTs under their Schemes for welfare and development of STs during 2018-19 to 2020-21 is at Annexure 2.

(b) & (c): There is no such proposal under consideration of Ministry of Tribal Affairs.


Annexure 1
Annexure 1 referred in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. *20 for 19.07.2021 by SHRIMATI SAJDA AHMED and SHRI MANOJ TIWARI regarding “Tribal Ecosystem”.

Details of funds Allocation and Expenditure by different Central Ministries / Departments under STC during 2018-19 to 2020-21
(Amount in Crores)
S.No. Ministry / Departments FY 2018-19
(1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019)
FY 2019-20
(1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020) FY 2020-21
(1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021)
BE RE Expenditure BE RE Expenditure BE RE Expenditure
1 Department of Agricultural Research and Education 125.82 106.71 106.71 114.81 105.91 105.91 118.65 106.69 92.26
2 Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers'' Welfare 3965.37 5784.72 3354.76 11168.01 8717.57 8434.19 11507.65 9993.11 9684.88
3 Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying 246.64 265.94 251.49 235.73 221.80 220.87 270.89 240.76 232.28
4 Department of Commerce 25.00 25.01 25.01 25.01 29.01 24.99 25.00 15.45 15.45
5 Department of Consumer Affairs 3.00 2.58 2.58 2.66 1.72 1.00 2.58 1.83 1.71
6 Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 71.50 72.99 69.29 88.22 78.92 61.81 68.56 47.57 188.40
7 Department of Fisheries -- -- -- 53.83 49.44 45.87 53.00 63.00 67.11
8 Department of Food and Public Distribution 6.00 6.00 6.00 2.00 0.50 -- -- 5421.31 0.00
9 Department of Health and Family Welfare 3155.08 3382.32 3490.82 4042.09 4042.09 3851.10 4300.00 3997.14 4086.90
10 Department of Higher Education 1480.00 1403.93 1264.48 1605.00 1605.00 1416.99 1640.00 1304.78 1261.14
11 Department of Land Resources 250.10 198.60 189.98 221.60 178.30 161.54 223.87 123.87 134.81
12 Department of Rural Development 5741.93 5443.79 5377.64 5984.12 5882.27 5904.17 5026.00 5823.02 4999.55
13 Department of School Education and Literacy 4908.31 4933.38 4900.56 5831.51 5831.61 5627.30 5844.00 5709.45 5399.27
14 Department of Science and Technology 104.85 104.85 99.03 115.78 111.84 108.53 137.69 97.00 77.02
15 Department of Telecommunications 677.00 676.18 504.47 800.57 140.75 83.28 357.89 322.75 137.80
16 Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation 162.20 137.00 108.91 272.20 237.81 227.76 279.63 186.41 131.03
17 Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation 2234.31 1997.80 1852.04 1999.47 1833.89 1833.89 2149.41 1700.00 1623.39
18 Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) 26.00 26.00 4.00 35.00 26.00 26.00 37.70 31.70 31.70
19 Ministry of Coal 30.53 30.53 30.53 94.35 95.16 98.75 70.52 73.67 53.71
20 Ministry of Culture 35.10 33.60 24.45 35.10 22.51 21.92 24.86 16.89 11.43

21 Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region 527.25 593.70 567.13 810.50 750.87 741.20 822.92 563.61 556.98
22 Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology 206.00 226.00 225.76 251.32 215.24 211.51 265.19 204.00 194.00
23 Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change 70.35 83.45 78.41 102.50 95.35 93.23 127.00 99.00 96.11
24 Ministry of Food Processing Industries 55.00 37.42 5.75 47.34 38.25 0.35 46.50 49.45 11.35
25 Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs 291.68 298.64 288.36 324.71 324.71 325.06 164.03 369.43 160.48
26 Ministry of Labour and Employment 607.74 776.98 748.62 929.06 929.06 845.45 977.95 1126.13 769.20
27 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 587.74 607.36 826.92 560.39 618.96 773.54 634.13 382.34 554.17
28 Ministry of Mines 9.63 10.43 10.59 25.55 25.55 23.80 23.23 23.23 25.48
29 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy 217.00 217.00 188.18 441.00 322.00 279.92 486.00 288.00 204.99
30 Ministry of Panchayati Raj 57.40 62.82 62.82 62.82 61.15 61.16 74.62 42.02 56.48
31 Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas -- -- -- 1570.21 1619.80 1619.80 1840.50 1652.27 21.41
32 Ministry of Power 976.30 913.30 496.02 803.79 803.78 706.11 857.00 516.00 392.00
33 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways 2700.00 2700.00 2355.56 2610.00 2610.00 2393.57 2920.00 3430.00 3404.58
34 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 251.68 215.53 219.11 214.59 172.71 172.41 209.65 189.55 187.83
35 Ministry of Textiles 109.84 111.84 74.26 216.99 184.99 158.05 222.55 126.25 124.26
36 Ministry of Tourism 87.57 87.57 -- 90.00 55.00 55.00 102.00 49.00 49.00
37 Ministry of Tribal Affairs 5957.18 5957.50 5954.78 6847.89 7293.66 7170.72 7355.76 5472.50 5524.59
38 Ministry of Women and Child Development 1677.19 1865.71 1466.55 2486.64 2232.83 1787.30 2555.95 1785.23 1429.80
39 Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports 164.65 148.30 121.20 161.17 182.82 182.35 201.35 117.92 123.11
40 Department of Fertilizers ** -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0.00
41 Department of Pharmaceuticals ** -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 18.49 18.49
Total 37802.94 39545.48 35352.77 51283.53 47748.83 45856.40 52024.23 51780.82 42134.15 *
Note-* Provisional figures,
Expenditure figure of FY-2020-21 is taken from STCMIS, other is taken from Statement 10B (Actual Expenditure).
** Ministries / Department which have not made separate allocation of STs as per different financial year.

Annexure 2
Annexure 2 referred in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. *20 for 19.07.2021 by SHRIMATI SAJDA AHMED and SHRI MANOJ TIWARI regarding “Tribal Ecosystem”.


S. No. State/U.T % ST Pop (2011) FY 2018-19 (Rs. in crores)
Total State Plan Outlay TSP Aln. % TSP Aln. TSP Exp. % Exp
1 Andhra Pradesh 5.3 89942.21 4176.61 4.64 3537.94 84.71
2 Andaman & Nicobar 4659.60 236.12 5.07 236.08 99.98
3 Arunachal Pradesh 68.8 NR 17.69 NA 17.69 100.00
4 Assam 12.4 12503.16 1482.07 11.85 NR NA
5 Bihar 1.3 82269.22 1254.97 1.53 1067.59 85.07
6 Chhattisgarh 30.6 77073.34 23329.55 30.27 17279.95 74.07
7 Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu 13.77 13.77 100.00 13.77 100.00
8 Goa 10.2 16739.71 391.34 2.34 213.64 54.59
9 Gujarat 14.8 92102.00 13278.00 14.42 11744.00 88.45
10 Himachal Pradesh 5.7 6300.00 567.00 9.00 466.18 82.22
11 Jharkhand 26.2 45619.60 19957.24 43.75 16156.61 80.96
12 Karnataka 7.0 209181.37 8500.00 4.06 8167.59 96.09
13 Kerala 1.5 29150.00 699.69 2.40 616.48 88.11
14 Lakshadweep 94.8 5.74 5.74 100.00 NR NA
15 Madhya Pradesh 21.1 114789.51 27474.57 23.93 24237.38 88.22
16 Maharashtra 9.4 95000.00 8969.05 9.44 7274.14 81.10
17 Meghalaya 86.1 14104.00 14104.00 100.00 12158.64 86.21
18 Odisha 22.8 67200.00 14816.49 22.05 NR NA
19 Rajasthan 13.5 105703.91 14584.20 13.80 13576.47 93.09
20 Sikkim 33.8 1220.35 6.12 0.50 2.53 41.34
21 Tamil Nadu 1.1 55498.17 794.25 1.43 632.94 79.69
22 Telangana 9.3 104757.90 9693.12 9.25 6510.00 67.16
23 Tripura 31.8 5705.64 2368.31 41.51 1538.99 64.98
24 Uttar Pradesh 0.6 499135.11 977.24 0.20 686.91 70.29
25 Uttarakhand 2.9 47884.28 515.06 1.08 262.21 50.91
26 West Bengal 5.8 80172.87 5563.91 6.94 5189.60 93.27
Total 8.6 1856731.46 173776.12 9.36 131587.33 75.72



S. No. State/U.T % ST Pop (2011) FY 2019-20 (Rs. in crores)
Total State Plan Outlay TSP Aln. % TSP Aln. TSP Exp. % Exp
1 Andhra Pradesh 5.3 92696.81 4988.53 5.38 3281.46 65.78
2 Andaman & Nicobar 5029.16 130.03 2.59 127.65 98.17
3 Arunachal Pradesh 68.8 NR 51.11 NA 51.11 100.00
4 Assam 12.4 NR NR NA NR NA
5 Bihar 1.3 102977.40 1194.28 1.16 1126.97 94.36
6 Chhattisgarh 30.6 76546.17 22012.66 28.76 16422.09 74.60
7 Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu 12.41 12.41 100.00 12.41 100.00
8 Goa 10.2 19548.69 404.42 2.07 227.86 56.34
9 Gujarat 14.8 106308.00 14567.00 13.70 12809.00 87.93
10 Himachal Pradesh 5.7 7100.00 639.00 9.00 639.00 100.00
11 Jharkhand 26.2 49142.62 20886.15 42.50 16312.27 78.10
12 Karnataka 7.0 234153.00 8842.38 3.78 NR NA
13 Kerala 1.5 30610.00 866.26 2.83 504.36 58.22
14 Lakshadweep 94.8 5.47 5.47 100.00 NR NA
15 Madhya Pradesh 21.1 139774.64 33466.66 23.94 26980.30 80.62
16 Maharashtra 9.4 99000.00 8531.00 8.62 6833.55 80.10
17 Meghalaya 86.1 16199.00 16199.00 97.45 15785.74 97.45
18 Odisha 22.8 NR NR NA NR NA
19 Rajasthan 13.5 111080.15 14981.24 13.49 13819.01 92.24
20 Sikkim 33.8 637.34 2.63 0.41 1.51 57.41
21 Tamil Nadu 1.1 56849.96 1277.84 2.25 447.74 35.04
22 Telangana 9.3 75263.24 7184.87 9.55 6357.84 88.49
23 Tripura 31.8 6205.25 2772.42 44.68 1794.55 64.73
24 Uttar Pradesh 0.6 526809.21 1027.01 0.19 823.37 80.17
25 Uttarakhand 2.9 51145.29 516.54 1.01 302.93 58.65
26 West Bengal 5.8 89328.56 6287.53 7.04 NR NA
Total 8.6 1896422.37 166846.44 8.80 124660.72 74.72



S. No. State/U.T % ST Pop (2011) FY 2020-21 (Rs. in crores)
Total State Plan Outlay TSP Aln. % TSP Aln. TSP Exp. % Exp
1 Andhra Pradesh 5.3 104334.90 5177.54 4.96 3847.63 74.31
2 Andaman & Nicobar 5234.26 260.09 4.97 99.02 38.07
3 Arunachal Pradesh 68.8 NR 75.13 NA 75.13 100.00
4 Assam 12.4 NR NR NA NR NA
5 Bihar 1.3 105262.34 1049.18 1.00 18.57 1.77
6 Chhattisgarh 30.6 95438.85 20919.60 21.92 4627.71 22.12
7 Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu 17.45 17.45 100.00 0.71 4.05
8 Goa 10.2 21056.35 413.95 1.97 22.78 5.50
9 Gujarat 14.8 110529.00 14106.00 12.76 3375.00 23.93
10 Himachal Pradesh 5.7 7900.00 711.00 9.00 NR NA
11 Jharkhand 26.2 48924.94 20201.43 41.29 1119.87 5.54
12 Karnataka 7.0 NR NR NA NR NA
13 Kerala 1.5 27610.00 781.36 2.83 178.22 22.81
14 Lakshadweep 94.8 6.93 6.93 100.00 NR NA
15 Madhya Pradesh 21.1 99029.67 24261.29 24.50 7467.44 30.78
16 Maharashtra 9.4 108000.00 8853.00 8.20 2144.91 24.23
17 Meghalaya 86.1 17375.00 17375.00 100.00 16912.64 97.34
18 Odisha 22.8 NR NR NA NR NA
19 Rajasthan 13.5 110200.82 16017.65 14.53 8355.99 52.17
20 Sikkim 33.8 818.43 1.00 0.12 0.00 0.00
21 Tamil Nadu 1.1 64255.96 1299.47 2.02 NR NA
22 Telangana 9.3 104612.62 9771.28 9.34 3583.12 36.67
23 Tripura 31.8 6529.34 2573.98 39.42 777.22 30.20
24 Uttar Pradesh 0.6 512860.72 1195.97 0.23 507.67 42.45
25 Uttarakhand 2.9 53526.97 498.64 0.93 36.34 7.29
26 West Bengal 5.8 NR NR NA NR NA
Total 8.6 1603524.56 145566.93 9.08 53149.96 0.00

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