(a) & (b) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India has formulated a scheme titled “Skill Development in 47 Districts Affected by Left Wing Extremism” especially for 47 districts in 10 States affected by Left Wing Extremism so that the youth of those districts can have a decent livelihood by way of acquiring skill. The Left Wing Extremism affected districts have been selected as per notification of Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Total cost of the scheme is Rs. 407.85 crore. The State wise coverage, details of fund allocated under the scheme are given in Annexure-I.
(c) Respective departments of State Governments have the responsibility to implement the scheme. Some of the States have faced challenges to implement the scheme due to remoteness of the sites of institutes and incidents of insurgency.
(d) The implementing States, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Ministry of Home Affairs along with Cabinet Secretary monitor and review the scheme at various Stages.
(e) Six ITIs have started functioning and admitted first batch of trainees. Apart from that 19 Skill Development Centres (SDCs) are operational at present. In the running SDCs, out of 2552 admitted trainees, 1909 have been trained and 868 trainees have been employed.
(f) There is no such scheme formulated particularly for naxal affected areas. However, in order to improve the employability of youth, Ministry of Labour & Employment is implementing the National Career Service (NCS) Project which comprises a digital portal that provides a nationwide online platform for the job seekers and employers for job-matching in a dynamic, efficient and responsive manner and has a repository of career content. Apart from that, a new scheme called “Pradhan Mantri RojgarProtsahan Yojana (PMRPY)” has been initiated by the Ministry of Labour and Employment in the year 2016-17 for incentivizing industry for promoting employment generation with the allocation of Rs.1000 crore. Under this scheme employers are provided an incentive to enhance employment where the Government is paying the employer’s contribution of 8.33% EPS for new employees. In textiles (apparel and made-ups) sector, the Government is also paying the 3.67% EPF contribution of employers in addition to paying the 8.33% EPS contribution.
ANNEXURE -I
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARA (a) and (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 5681 DUE FOR REPLY ON 02.04.2018
Details of the scheme “Skill Development in 47 Districts Affected by Left Wing Extremism
Components:
(i) Skill training programmes for
• 1000 youth in Long Term Training @ 30 per district
• 4000 youth in Short Term Training @ 120 per district
• Train 340 youth in Instructor Training @ 10 per district
(ii) Creation of infrastructure for:-
• 47 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) @ one ITI per district
• 68 Skill Development Centres (SDCs) @ two SDCs per district
Coverage: The State wise covered districtsalong with fund allocated under the scheme is given below:
Sl. State Districts Allocation for (Rs. in Lakh)
Skill Training of 160 Youth
(100% Central Share) 1 New ITI
(75% Central and 25% State Share) 2 new SDCs
(75% Central and 25% State Share) Total Allocation
1 Andhra Pradesh Vishakhapatnam 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
2 Telangana Khammam 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
3 Bihar Jamui 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Gaya 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Aurangabad 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Rohtas 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Jehanabad 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Arwal 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Muzzafarpur 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Banka 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Nawada 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Total 309.42 6611.40 600.00 7520.82
4 Chhattisgarh Dantewada 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Bastar 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Kanker 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Surguja 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Rajnandgaon 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Bijapur 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Narayanpur 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Sukma 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Kondagaon 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Total 360.99 5197.40 700.00 6258.39
Sl. State Districts Allocation for (Rs. in Lakh)
Skill Training of 160 Youth
(100% Central Share) 1 New ITI
(75% Central and 25% State Share) 2 new SDCs
(75% Central and 25% State Share) Total Allocation
5 Jharkhand Chatra 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
West Singhbhum 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Palamau 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Garhwa 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
East Singhbhum 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Bokaro 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Lohardaga 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Gumla 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Latehar 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Hazaribagh 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Girdih 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Khunti 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Ranchi 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Dumka 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Ramgarh 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Simdega 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Total 515.70 11147.60 1000.00 12663.30
6 Madhya Pradesh Balaghat 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
7 Maharashtra Gondia 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Gadchiroli 51.57 734.60 100.00 886.17
Total 103.14 1267.20 200.00 1570.34
8 Orissa Gajapati 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Malkangiri 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Rayagada 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Deogarh 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Sambalpur 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Koraput 0.00 734.60 0.00 734.60
Total 257.85 3397.60 500.00 4155.45
9 Uttar Pradesh Sonebhadra 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
10 Bengal Paschim Midnapur (Lalgarh Area) 51.57 532.60 100.00 684.17
Grand Total 1753.38 30486.20 3400.00 35639.58
Apart from the above, Institute Management Committee in each of 47 new ITIs is supported with Rs. 1.00 Crore fund with 100% Central Share.
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