(a) the number of persons selected for community service under the National Service Volunteer Scheme
(NSVS) in the country during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise including
Karnataka;
(b) whether there is any proposal to increase the existing rate of honorarium paid to the volunteers per month;
(c) if so, the details of the proposed rate alongwith the time by which it is likely to be made effective;and
(d) if not, the reasons therefor and the steps taken by the Government in this regard?