Question : SC AND ST SUB- PLAN

(a) the allocations made towards Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe Sub-Plan in compliance with the guidelines issued by the Ministry in 2006 to the State of Andhra Pradesh since 2006, year-wise;

(b) whether any assessment has been made if the allocations to the SCs/STs under the scheme are really beneficial to them;

(c) if so, the details thereof; and

(d) if not, the reason therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI V. NARAYANASAMY)

(a): The allocations made towards Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe Sub-Plan from 2006-07 to 2009-10 to the State of Andhra Pradesh is given below;

(Rs. in crores)
Year	Total Agreed	Allocation made	Allocation made	Outlay	SCSP	TSP	Outlay	Percentage	Outlay	Percentage
2006-07	20000.00	1557.65	7.79%	1167.99	5.8%
2007-08	30500.00	4355.90	14.28%	2454.83	8.0%
2008-09	44000.00	7630.42	17.34%	3331.96	7.6%
2009-10	36635.58	5609.30	15.31%	2480.72	6.77%

(b) & (c): Yes, sir. Evaluation studies were carried out by Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, A.P and Indian Institute of Economics, Hyderabad to assess the implementation of SCSP and TSP in Andhra Pradesh, According to the findings of the studies the schemes under SCSP and TSP are beneficial to SCs/STs.

(d): Does not arise.

Question : SC AND ST SUB- PLAN

Answer given by the minister

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