Question : CONSTRUCTION OF YOUTH HOSTELS

(a) the number of youth hostels constructed in the country till date, State-wise and location-wise; and

(b) the number of hostels proposed to be constructed, State- wise and location-wise?

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS

(SHRI TH.CHAOBA SINGH)



(a) A statement giving the requisite details is at Annexure - I.
(b) Details are given in Annexure - II.

ANNEXURE - I
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2884 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2000

S.No. Name of State/UT No. of Location of Youth Hostel(s)
Youth
Hostels
Constructed
1. Andhra Pradesh 3 Secunderabad, Vijayawada,
Tirupathi.

2. Arunachal 1 Naharlagun.
Pradesh

3. Assam 3 Nawgaon, Guwahati,
Golaghat.

4. Bihar 1 Patna

5. Gujarat 1 Gandhinagar
6. Haryana 4 Panchkula , Kurukshetra,
Bhiwani, Gurgaon.

7 Himachal Pradesh 2 Dalhousie, Bilaspur.

8. Jammu & Kashmir 2 Patnitop, Nagrota.

9. Karnataka 3 Mysore, Hassan,
Tirtharameshwar,
10. Kerala 3 Trivandrum, Ernakulam,
Calicut
11. Maharashtra 1 Aurangabad
12. Manipur 2 Imphal, Ukhrul.
13. Meghalaya 2 Shillong, Tura.
14. Madhya Pradesh 2 Bhopal, Jabalpur.
15. Nagaland 2 Mokokchung, Kohima.
16. Mizoram 1 Aizwal.
17. Punjab 4 Ropar, Amritsar, Sangrur,
Patiala.
18. Rajasthan 2 Jaipur, Jodhpur.
19. Tamil Nadu 4 Madras, Madurai,
Thanjavur, Trichy.
20. Uttar Pradesh 4 Agra, Mussoorie,
Uttarkashi, Nainital.
21. Andaman & 1 Port Blair.
Nicobar Islands
22. West Bengal 3 Darjeeling, Churulia,
Burdwan.
23. Pondicherry 1 Pondicherry
24. Tripura 1 Agartala.
25. Orissa 4 Puri, Joshipur, Gopalpur-
on-Sea, Koraput
26. Goa 2 Panaji, Padam Mapusa
27 Sikkim 1 Namchi.
Total 60 

A - Youth Hostels Under Construction

S. Name of State/UT Location of Youth Hostel(s)
No.

1. Uttar Pradesh Allahabad, Lucknow, Ranikhet

2. West Bengal Bakkhali, Kaikhali

3. Orissa Bhubaneshwar

4. Karnataka Karwar, Sogalu

5. Andhra Pradesh Warangal, Nagarjunasagar,
Visakhapatnam
6. Assam Tezpur

7 Himachal Pradesh Manali

8. Sikkim Gangtok

9. Kerala Wayanad
10. Maharashtra Buldana
11. Madhya Pradesh Khajuraho


B - Youth Hostels Approved in Principle

(Construction yet to be started)
S. Name of State/UT Location of Youth Hostel
No.

1. Bihar Kishanganj

2. Gujarat Junagarh, Bhavnagar, Saputara,
Pavagadh

3. Jammu & Kashmir Leh

4. Maharashtra Navegaon

5. Madhya Pradesh Indore, Gwalior, Raipur,
Chitrakoot, Orcha
6. Meghalaya Cherapunji

7 Rajasthan Udaipur, Kota, Ajmer

8. Uttar Pradesh Barelli, Varanasi, Ballia

9. Tripura Udaipur
10. Tamil Nadu Uthagamandalam (Ooty)
11. Manipur Thoubal, Bishnupur,
Churachandpur
12. Punjab Jalandhar, Anandpur Sahib