(a) whether Government has rendered financial
assistance to the State Governments for organising
‘Youth Parliament Competitions’ in their respective
States/Union Territories during the last three years and
the current year;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise; and
(c) the number of these competitions organised during
the said period, State-wise/UT-wise?
Minister of State for Agriculture, Food Processing
Industries and Parliamentary Affairs(SHRI HARISH RAWAT)
(a) Yes Sir. The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs renders
financial assistance to States/UTs for organisation of Youth
Parliament Competitions in their respective States/UTs as
follows:-
(i) States/UTs with Legislatures having members up to 100 Rs. 3 Lacs per annum
(ii) States/UTs with Legislatures having members between 100–200 Rs. 4 Lacs per annum
(iii) States/UTs with Legislatures having members above 200 Rs.5 Lacs per annum
S.N Financial Name State/UT Year Amount of Year in for Assistance which which (Rs.) payment claim was made is preferr ed
1. 2008-09 1. Haryana 2007-08 1.Rs.1,99,891/- 2. Karnataka 2006-07 2.Rs.1,91,782/- 2007-08 Rs.2,00,000/-
2. 2009-10 1. Haryana 2008-09 1.Rs.1,99,585/- 2. Assam 2008-09 2.Rs.2,00,000/- 3. Karnataka 2008-09 3.Rs.2,00,000/- 4. Madhya 2006-07 4.Rs.1,71,862/- Pradesh 2007-08 Rs.2,00,000/-
3. 2010-11 1. Haryana 2009-10 1.Rs.2,99,980/- 2. Mizoram 2010-11 2.Rs.3,00,000/- 3. Karnataka 2009-10 3.Rs.4,99,781/- 4. Assam 2009-10 4.Rs.4,00,000/- 5. Uttarakhand 2009-10 5.Rs.3,00,000/- 6. West 2009-10 6.Rs.5,00,000/- Bengal
4. 2011–12 1. Haryana 2010-11 1.Rs.3,00,000/- 2. Madhya 2008-09 2.Rs.2,00,000/- Pradesh 2009-10 Rs.4,65,947/- 3. Kerala 2009-10 3.Rs.4,00,000/-
Year Name of State/UT
1. 2008-09 Haryana Assam Karnataka Madhya Pradesh
2. 2009-10 Karnataka Assam Uttarakhand West Bengal Madhya Pradesh Haryana Kerala
3. 2010-11 Mizoram Haryana
4. 2011-12 None of the States/UTs have so far intimated regarding holding of the Competitions.