(a) the number of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS)
sanctioned during the last three years and the current year,
year-wise and State-wise; and
(b) the funds sanctioned, released and utilized by the State
Governments to run these EMRS during the said period?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (SHRI MAHADEO SINGH KHANDELA)
(a) & (b): Ministry of Tribal Affairs has sanctioned 52 Eklavya Model
Residential Schools (EMRSs) for 12 States during the last 3 years and the
current year (up to 16.08.2012). With this, the total number of EMRS
sanctioned so far has gone up to 152.
The details of EMRS sanctioned, funds released and utilized during
the last three years and the current year are at Annexure.