Details of scholarships provided under the Pre- matric scholarship scheme for minority communities

Details of scholarships provided under the Pre- matric scholarship scheme for minority communities

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA 

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1941
TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.07.2022

PRE-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

1941. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has the details of scholarships provided under the Pre- matric scholarship scheme for minority communities during the last five years;

(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise;

(c) whether the Government has any proposal to increase the quota limit of Kerala under the said scheme;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

PRE-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

e) whether the Government has any proposal to increase the family income limit for eligibility under the scheme and if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS 

(SHRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

(a) & (b): Yes, Sir. The State/UT-wise details of scholarships provided under the Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to the students belonging to the six centrally notified minority communities during the last five years i.e. from FY 2017-18 to 2021-22 are annexed.

(c) to (e): The annual allocation for a State/UT is earmarked under the Scheme based on the overall community-wise minority population of all six notified minorities in the respective State/UT as per Census 2011. The process of Scheme revision is a continuous process and Government takes appropriate action as and when required.

ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE

AS

REFERRED

TO

IN

REPLY

TO

LOK

SABHA UNSTARRED

QUESTION

NO.

1941 FOR ANSWER ON 28.07.2022 REGARDING ‘
PRE-MATRIC

SCHOLARSHIP

SCHEME’

Pre-Matric

Scholarship

Scheme:


State-wise details of scholarships and amount


sanctioned

from 2017-18 to 2021-22*

States/UTs

TOTAL

Scholarship

Sanctioned

Amount

(In

Rs.

crore)

ANDHRA PRADESH

7,52,404

189.99

TELANGANA

8,51,388

292.97

ASSAM

11,18,492

522.46

BIHAR

9,00,010

292.82

CHHATTISGARH

27,153

8.19

GOA

4,189

0.49

GUJARAT

5,90,428

161.84

HARYANA

54,211

19.68

HIMACHAL PRADESH

9,039

1.62

JAMMU AND KASHMIR

16,91,880

381.69

JHARKHAND

2,14,972

135.81

KARNATAKA

23,57,584

457.85

KERALA

29,58,576

365.38

LADAKH

26,746

7.01

MADHYA PRADESH

5,98,592

185.56

MAHARASHTRA

35,89,408

402.41

MANIPUR

1,65,383

93.44

MEGHALAYA

50,893

13.97

MIZORAM

2,43,697

67.97

NAGALAND

2,53,087

90.55

ODISHA

76,557

13.52

PUNJAB

22,60,945

359.46

RAJASTHAN

7,82,241

240.14

SIKKIM

2,480

0.64

TAMIL NADU

18,85,247

377.96

TRIPURA

25,014

4.32

UTTAR PRADESH

35,87,698

1249.94

UTTARAKHAND

1,12,917

46.83

WEST BENGAL

22,63,145

294.06

ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR

6,519

0.99

CHANDIGARH

8,806

0.91

THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU

1,250

0.17

DELHI

35,119

4.01

PUDUCHERRY

15,764

4.14

*Disbursement of Scholarships continues in 2022-23.


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