Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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Pre-Matric Scholarships

Posted On: 07 DEC 2021 4:06PM by PIB Delhi

The Ministry deals with the following Pre Matric Scholarship Schemes in all concerned States/UTs including Telangana:

Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC students studying in class IX and X

The States/UTs are the implementing agency for selection and award of scholarship to all the eligible candidates under the scheme. No direct applications are invited by the Department.

Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBCs and others

Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC and Others is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme and funds were released to the State Governments for further disbursement of scholarship. No funds were released to Telangana State under Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC between 2018-19 & 2020-21,

Pre-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities:

Under the scheme, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) has received 72 applications from the state of Telangana for the period 2018-19 to 2020-21 on the National Scholarship Portal and scholarship has been disbursed to all the 72 beneficiaries.

The Scheme wise and State-wise details of scholarships sanctioned during the year 2018-19 to 2020-21, as reported by the State Governments, is attached as Annexure-I.

State wise release of funds released under Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBCs and Others is attached as Annexure-II.

Annexure-I

State-wise number of beneficiaries and Central Assistance (CA) released under

Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC students studying in Classes IX and X

 

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

S.No

State/ UT

CA released

No. of Beneficiaries

CA released

No. of Beneficiaries

CA released

No. of Beneficiaries

1

Andhra Pradesh

-

NR

-

223722

4944

236337

2

Assam

-

NR

-

720

-

912

3

Bihar

-

480497

5550

NR

-

531536

4

Chandigarh

-

2268

27

1500

-

1000

5

Chhattisgarh

-

84747

1041

88138

-

NR

6

D&N Haveli

-

NR

-

NR

-

46

7

Daman & Diu

-

NR

-

119

0.83

NR

8

Delhi

-

39

268

14643

291

16500

9

Goa

-

NR

-

NR

3.6

200

10

Gujarat

-

73716

1440

61052

1044

56684

11

Haryana

-

NR

368

147104

-

NR

12

Himachal Pradesh

-

NR

-

20665

408

15458

13

Jammu &Kashmir

-

1093

70

4978

260

891

14

Jharkhand

1634

45992

676

44352

659

38015

15

Karnataka

-

222775

3691

260732

6230

323332

16

Kerala

-

NR

19

75728

1368

59312

17

Madhya Pradesh

-

NR

406

323545

7784

318631

18

Maharashtra

-

NR

-

74365

-

NR

19

Manipur

-

1149

45

1379

-

485

20

Meghalya

-

NR

-

NR

-

NR

21

Odisha

996

183072

2590

171450

3512

153073

22

Puducherry

-

NR

-

2693

27

4000

23

Punjab

-

228633

3029

NR

2743

217729

24

Rajasthan

3075

233651

3323

168095

3827

203083

25

Sikkim

-

127

4

152

5

118

26

Tamilnadu

-

256720

-

257855

5018

278838

27

Telangana

-

NR

-

15423

-

9051

28

Tripura

259

15823

469

3585

-

4592

29

Uttar Pradesh

2706

531589

9075

541551

12096

362511

30

Uttarakhand

-

NR

344

22492

143

26990

31

West Bengal

2870

268475

2854

283504

6540

209552

 

Total

11540

2630366

35289

2809542

56903

3068876

NR- Not reported

Annexure-II

State-wise details of achievements under the Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students during the years and current year

Amount and beneficiaries in lakh

S.No.

States/ UTs

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

Funds Released

No. of Benficiaries

Funds Released

No. of Benficiaries

Funds Released

No. of Benficiaries

1

Andhra Pradesh

890.00

0.64

841.00

0.11214

967.00

 

2

Bihar

0.00

80.95

1128.668

60.22000

0.00

 

3

Chhattisgarh

460.00

9.25067

0.00

8.51580

577.40

8.37420

4

Goa

30.00

0.06

19.50

0.23000

34.51

 

5

Gujarat

1090.00

0.97

800.00

1.03477

800.00

 

6

Haryana

190.00

0.00

190.00

0

0.00

0

7

Himachal Pradesh

0.00

0.00

0.00

0

141.55

 

8

Jammu & Kashmir

0.00

0.00

150.32

0.13537

0.00

 

9

Jharkhand

595.00

0.54

955.85

0.34000

650.00

 

10

Karnataka

1105.00

13.32539

1741.85

15.34192

1384.84

11.24875

11

Kerala

453.75

1.80

962.51

2.30834

756.82

 

12

Madhya Pradesh

0.00

0.00

0.00

0

0.00

 

13

Maharashtra

0.00

0.00

0.00

0

0.00

 

14

Odisha

482.67

1.11

717.00

1.21000

825.00

1.36661

15

Punjab

198.00

2.54

775.26

2.21000

546.00

2.09809

16

Rajasthan

930.00

3.25

1115.29

1.66000

1555.06

 

17

Tamil Nadu

0.00

0.00

1896.00

1.11000

1633.275

 

18

Telangana

0.00

0.00

0.00

0

0.00

 

19

Uttar Pradesh

3605.00

2.57

5590.35

8.33622

4081.00

1.56174

20

Uttarakhand

 

0.00

0.00

0

228.89

 

21

West Bengal

1650.00

5.36

2592.15

4.28000

2069.20

4.21970

22

Assam

0.00

0.00

0.00

0

0.00

0.02576

23

Manipur

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.03000

72.31

 

24

Sikkim

4.49

0.01

7.31

0.00991

7.79

0.00912

25

Tripura

300.00

0.60

350.00

0.66000

215.275

0.38934

26

A & N Island

9.23

0.01

15.06

0

26.05

 

27

Chandigarh

10.05

0.01

10.00

0.01000

8.15

 

28

D & N Haveli

0.90

0.00060

0.795

0

   

29

Daman & Diu

79.82

0.05

74.145

0.00734

8.25

 

30

Delhi

58.75

0.10

183.00

0.11000

0.00

0.06666

31

Puducherry

41.25

0.03

41.25

0.03000

3.00

0.02750

 

Total:

12183.91

123.18

20157.31

107.90181

16591.37

29.38747

 

$ Awaited

           
 

^Delhi 2019-2020 Rs.100.00 lakh authorised for utilisation in 2020-2021.

   

 

This information was given by Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar in the Lok Sabha in a written reply today.

 

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MG/RNM


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