Question : ASSISTANCE TO VOUNTARY ORAGANISATIONS OF UTTAR PRADESH



(a) the financial assistance provided to various voluntary organizations of Uttar Pradesh for the development schemes by his Ministry during the years 2000-2001 and 2001-2002

(b) the names of the voluntary organizations whose proposals are lying pending with his Ministry; and

(c) the time by which these proposals are likely to be approved?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI S. B. MOOKHERJEE)



(a) Financial assistance as under has been released to various voluntary organizations of Uttar Pradesh for development schemes of the Ministry

Sl.	Year	Grant released	(Rs. in crore)
1. 2000-2001 18.90

2. 2001-2002 21.22


(b) & (c) The time taken for disposal of applications depends upon the receipt of complete documents, recommendations of the designated authorities and established need for the project in the area where it is proposed to be set up. There are 34 applications for grant-in-aid assistance in which additional documents/information has been sought from the applicants/State Governments