Question : SUPPLY OF FOODGRAINS TO SCHOOLS



(a) the total quantity of foodgrains supplied under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of providing nutritional support to primary schools during each of the last three years, State-wise;

(b) whether some of the States have recently requested for increase in quota from 3 kgs. to 5 kgs. per student;

(c) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and

(d) the reaction of the Union Government thereto?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION ( SHRI U.V. KRISHNAM RAJU )

(a): Statement showing the state-wise allocation and offtake of foodgrains under the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NPSE) popularly known as Mid-day Meal(MDM) scheme during the last three years is annexed. (Annex-I, II & III)

(b): Yes, Sir.

(c): Only Karnataka Government has requested for increase in quota from 3 kgs to 5 kgs of foodgrains per month per student.

(d): The Government has not accepted the request.

ANNEX.-I

ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 961 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 19-07-2002 IN THE LOK SABHA.

STATEMENT SHOWING ALLOCATION AND LIFTING OF FOOD-GRAINS UNDER NP-NSPE (MID-DAY MEALS SCHME) DURING THE PERIOD 1999-2000.

(Value in MT)
State/UT allocation of food-grains Lifting of food-grains Wheat Rice Total wheat Rice Total
Andhra Pradesh 228544 228544 148021 148021 Arunachal Pradesh 4531 4531 152 152 Assam 70042 70042 6823 6823 Bihar 179408 101189 280597 7073 5508 12581 Goa 2343 2343 1838 1838 Gujarat 44059 44059 88118 16066 14352 30418 Haryana 26653 26653 53306 13495 13734 27229 Himachal Pradesh 20826 20826 14017 14017 Jammu & Kashmir 18611 18611 0 0 Karnataka 47812 121947 169759 34441 86148 120589 Kerala 49853 49853 52741 52741 Madhya Pradesh 155707 119887 275594 105629 78330 183959 Maharashra 288718 288718 214307 214307 Manipur 7637 7637 6202 6202 Meghalaya 9615 9615 150 150 Mizoram 2918 2918 2044 2044 Nagaland 2920 2920 3640 3640 Orissa 108151 108151 59279 59279 Punjab 52992 0 52992 1938 0 1938 Rajasthan 166046 0 166046 87147 0 87147 Sikkim 2550 2550 547 547 Tamil Nadu 118735 118735 60184 60184 Tripura 1427 1427 1427 1427 Uttar Pradesh 291379 166478 457857 141590 69443 211033 West Bengal 3061 260535 263596 3294 150291 153585 A & N Islands 1106 1106 221 221 Chandigarh 394 0 394 0 0 D.N. Haveli 700 700 223 223 Daman & Diu 446 446 93 93 Delhi 18101 0 18101 200 0 200 Lakshadweep@ 0 0 0 0 Pondicherry 1218 1218 1177 1177 INDIA 985612 1781639 2767251 410873.0 990892.0 1401765.0 Note: Lifting figures as reported by FCI @ Exmpted
ANNEX.-II

ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 961 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 19-07-2002 IN THE LOK SABHA.

STATEMENT SHOWING ALLOCATION AND OFF-TAKE OF FOOD-GRAINS UNDER NP-NSPE (MID-DAY MEALS SCHEME)

(MTS) DURING THE PERIOD 2000-2001 (AS ON 31.3.2001).
(Value in MT)
Sl.	State/UT	Allocation of food-grains	Off-take of food-grains
No.	Wheat	Rice	Total	wheat	Rice	Total
1. Andhra Pradesh 234614 234614 131794 131794

2. Arunachal Pradesh 3434 3434 402 402

3. Assam 70149 70149 8685 8685

4. Bihar 132519 54466 186985 36322 34917 71239

5. Goa 2616 2616 1908 1908 6. Gujarat 60177 59401 119578 18236 17321 35557

7 Haryana 20555 20079 40634 13615 11574 25189

8. Himachal Pradesh 16609 16609 0 15890 15890

9. Jammu & Kashmir 22632 22632 0 0 0 10. Karnataka 46927 114572 161499 40286 93645 133931 11. Kerala 46557 46557 46184 46184 12. Madhya Pradesh 138089 80531 218620 125855 77527 203382 13. Maharashra 280692 280692 0 251999 251999 14. Manipur 6751 6751 6379 6379 15. Meghalaya 8911 8911 2010 2010 16. Mizoram 2918 2918 2628 2628 17. Nagaland 3038 3038 2980 2980 18. Orissa 101193 101193 0 56933 56933 19. Punjab 39827 39827 5582 0 5582 20. Rajasthan 130306 130306 100455 0 100455 21. Sikkim 2264 2264 1447 1447 22. Tamil Nadu 107475 107475 69922 69922 23. Tripura 1533 1533 5094 5094 24. Uttar Pradesh 232418 132696 365114 55232 38087 93319 25. West Bengal 218859 218859 929 214091 215020 26. A & N Islands 1128 1128 555 555 27. Chandigarh 394 394 195 195 28. D.N. Haveli 719 719 647 647 29. Daman & Diu 443 443 343 343 30. Delhi 17982 17982 3290 3290 31. Lakshadweep@ 0 0 0 0 32. Pondicherry 1233 1233 794 794 NEWLY CREATED STATES 33. JHARKHAND 2037 21426 23463 127 3404 3531 34. UTTARNCHAL 2236 9387 11623 667 3391 4058 35. CHHATISGARH 30899 30899 16474 16474 INDIA 823467 1657225 2480692 400791 1117025 1517816 @ Exmpted Note: Off-take of food-grains as reported by Food Corporation of India.
ANNEX.-III

ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 961 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 19-07-2002 IN THE LOK SABHA.

STATEMENT SHOWING ALLOCATION AND OFF-TAKE OF FOOD-GRAINS UNDER NP-NSPE (MID-DAY MEALS SCHEME) DURING THE PERIOD 2001-02 (APRIL 2001 TO MARCH, 2002).

(Qty. in MTs)
Sl.STATES/UTs	ALLOCATION OF FOOD GRAINS	OFF-TAKE OF FOOD GRAINS
No.	DURING 2001-02	DURING 2001-02	Wheat Rice TOTAL	wheat Rice TOTAL
1.Andhra Pradesh 0.00 232753.62 232753.62 0.00 167867.00 167867.00

2.Arunachal Pradesh 0.00 4305.00 4305.00 0.00 550.00 550.00

3.Assam 0.00 91716.63 91716.63 0.00 32033.00 32033.00

4.Bihar 170653.32 46923.09 217576.41 107869.00 35869.00 143738.00

5.Chhatisgarh 0.00 81532.74 81532.74 0.00 59927.00 59927.00 6.Goa 0.00 2408.52 2408.52 0.00 1010.00 1010.00

7Gujarat 43709.54 43709.53 87419.07 11356.00 10649.00 22005.00

8.Haryana 24248.20 24248.19 48496.39 18335.00 18432.00 36767.00

9.Himachal Pradesh 0.00 20058.12 20058.12 0.00 19189.00 19189.00 10.Jammu & Kashmir 0.00 21497.76 21497.76 0.00 0.00 0.00 11.Jharkhand 5431.47 57135.66 62567.13 813.00 18165.00 18978.00 12.Karnataka 35699.85 120447.52 156147.37 29158.00 106107.00 135265.00 13.Kerala 0.00 46693.60 46693.60 0.00 43376.00 43376.00 14.Madhya Pradesh 146257.12 44354.45 190611.57 131505.00 35908.00 167413.00 15.Maharashra 0.00 293757.03 293757.03 0.00 249862.00 249862.00 16. Manipur 0.00 8389.44 8389.44 0.00 6485.00 6485.00 17.Meghalaya 0.00 12573.36 12573.36 0.00 8416.00 8416.00 18.Mizoram 0.00 2947.17 2947.17 0.00 2358.00 2358.00 19.Nagaland 0.00 4789.92 4789.92 0.00 4615.00 4615.00 20.Orissa 0.00 99221.92 99221.92 0.00 79853.00 79853.00 21.Punjab 49792.50 0.00 49792.50 28831.00 420.00 29251.00 22.Rajasthan 186649.89 0.00 186649.89 147314.00 0.00 147314.00 23.Sikkim 0.00 2420.10 2420.10 0.00 2366.00 2366.00 24.Tamil Nadu 0.00 116010.86 116010.86 0.00 81043.00 81043.00 25.Tripura 0.00 14239.65 14239.65 0.00 9256.00 9256.00 26.Uttar Pradesh 313870.44 161261.97 475132.41 245251.00 128610.00 373861.00 27.Uttarnchal 1724.10 19212.80 20936.90 507.00 15874.00 16381.00 28.West Bengal 0.00 287442.57 287442.57 0.00 207911.00 207911.00 29. A & N Islands 0.00 1153.83 1153.83 0.00 575.00 575.00 30.Chandigarh 559.86 0.00 559.86 150.00 43.00 193.00 31.D.N. Haveli 0.00 763.91 763.91 0.00 610.00 610.00 32.Daman & Diu 0.00 452.46 452.46 0.00 333.00 333.00 33.Delhi 20210.66 0.00 20210.66 6868.00 0.00 6868.00 34.Lakshadweep@ 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 35.Pondicherry 0.00 1246.98 1246.98 0.00 1095.00 1095.00
INDIA 998806.95 1863668.40 2862475.35 727957.00 1348807.00 2076764.00

allocation and off-take of F.G. Note: Off-take of food-grains figures w.e.f. April 2001 to March 2002 as reported by FCI

Allocation of food-grains is for ten months.
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