Question : PRE-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION



(a) the number of schools covered under the scheme of pre-Vocational education in the country, State-Wise; and

(b) the financial assistance provided from this purpose during the last three years, year-wise and State-Wise?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MURLIMANOHAR JOSHI)

(a) A statement showing the number of schools covered under the scheme of pre-Vocational Education in the country is given in the Annexure.

9b0 Details of financial assistance provided during the last three years to the state are given as under:

S.No.	Year	Name of the State	Amount (Rs.)

1. 1997-98 Rajasthan 54,000.00

2. 1998-99 - Nil

3. 1999-2000 - NIl
ANNEXURE REFFERRED TO THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5555 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2.5.2000 ASKED BY SHRI LAKSHMAN SINGH REGARDING PRE-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION.

STATEMENT INDICATING STATES/UTS-WISE NO. OF SCHOOLS APPROVED SO FAR UNDER THE PRE-VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME DURING THE PERIOD 1993-1997.
S.No.	Name of the	No.of Schools	States/UT
1. Assam 5

2. Chandigarh 5

3. Delhi 11

4. Karnataka 300

5. Manipur 19 6. Madhya Pradesh 30

7 Punjab 65

8. Rajasthan 45

9. Uttar Pradesh 47 10. Maharashtra 125 11. Gujarat 25
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