Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

EWS RESERVATION

Posted On: 03 AUG 2021 2:13PM by PIB Delhi

Department of Personnel & Training who is handling the work of recruitment in Government service have informed that they are not having the information regarding the number of persons who have availed the benefits of EWS reservation in appointment to Government service till date.

By virtue of Entry 41 of State List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India, the respective States are required to implement the provisions relating to State Public Services. As per available information the following States have implemented ten per cent reservation to EWS:- (1) Uttrakhand (2) Gujarat (3) Karnataka (4) Jharkhand (5) Maharashtra (6) Mizoram (7) Delhi (8) J&K (9) Goa (10)Assam (11) Telengana and (12)AndhraPradesh.

A total of 2,14,766 additional seats were approved to be created to in the central educational institutions; and an expenditure of Rs. 4,315.15 Cr was approved to be incurred to improve the infrastructure in the higher educational institutions as per the details given below:

 

 

Number

Intake 2018-19

Total additional seats (number)

Total financial requirements

(in Rs Cr)

Total

Additional seats

2019-20

2020-21

Scholarships and

maintenance

Salaries

 for

additional teachers

Infrastructure creation

Total

IIT

23

26831

6708

2388

4320

237

212

552

1000.97

NITs

32

26519

6631

4480

2151

7

0

663

670.25

IIMs

20

4794

1363

620

743

20.45

54.52

272.6

347.565

IISERs

8

2928

705

333

372

165.38

176.6

58.9

400.88

Central Univs

40

209027

47223

20240

26983

230.30

248.95

957.48

1436.73

IIITs

5

1787

446

213

233

1.58

4.06

29.50

35.14

IIITs (PPP)

20

2361

593

270

323

7.44

6.47

0.00

13.91

SPAs/CFTIs

10

4388

1097

439

658.2

183.00

0.00

71.70

254.70

IGNOU

 

636940

150000

90000

60000

65.00

15.00

75.00

155.00

 

158

915575

214766

118983

95783

917.14

717.83

2680.18

4315.15

 

All vacant seats are being filled by the Universities as per the prescribed procedure.

This information was given by The Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Sushri Pratima Bhoumik in the Loksabha in a written reply today.

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