(a) whether the Union Government is assisting the States for the capacity building and training of elected representatives of the Panchayati Raj Institutions;
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the financial assistance provided to the State Governments for the purpose during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise;
(c) the details of proposals received from the State Governments for setting up of Training Institutes/ Resource Centres, the number of proposals sanctioned out of them and funds sanctioned/released thereunder during the said period, State-wise;
(d) the progress made by the States in implementation of such programmes alongwith their impact on the functioning of Panchayati Raj Institutions; and
(e) the mechanism adopted by the Union Government for periodic monitoring of the functioning of these training programmes?