(a) whether the Government proposes to set up Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in Rajasthan;
(b) if so, the details in this regard including Ganganagar and Dausa districts of Rajasthan; and
(c) the details of the amount likely/proposed to be spent thereon?
(a) to (c): A Statement is laid down on the Table of the House.
Statement referred to in reply to parts (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. †*184 for answer on 08.03.2021 tabled by SHRI KANAKMAL KATARA, regarding ‘LOAN SCHEMES FOR TRIBAL WOMEN’.
(a) & (b): National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC), under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs extends concessional loans to the eligible Scheduled Tribe persons for undertaking any income generation activities/ self-employment through its implementing agencies. These concessional loans of NSTFDC in the state of Rajasthan are extended through its State Channelising Agency named Rajasthan SC ST Finance and Development Co-operative Corporation. In addition, in the state of Rajasthan loans are also extended through Punjab National Bank. Detail of amount disbursed and number of women beneficiaries assisted in Rajasthan under various schemes of NSTFDC during last three years and current year upto 28.02.2021 is given below:
(? in lakh)
Scheme 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 (upto 28.02.2021)
Amt. Benef. Amt. Benef. Amt. Benef. Amt. Benef.
Term loan 367.41 279 190.88 244 792.19 1700 12.13 1
Adivasi MahilaSashaktikaran Yojana (AMSY) 106.20 118 186.75 208 460.80 512 — —
Micro Credit Scheme for Self Help Groups (MCF) 2.00 8 — — — — — —
Adivasi Shiksha Rrinn Yojana (ASRY) (Edu. Loan) 2.25 1 — — 1.07 1 — —
TOTAL 477.86 406 377.63 452 1254.06 2213 12.13 1
Amt. = Amount, Benef. = Beneficiaries
(c): No proposal to set up industry has been received from the implementing agency in the state of Rajasthan.
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