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Expenditure on Pre/Post-Matric and NOS Scholarships

Posted On: 29 MAR 2022 4:39PM by PIB Delhi

The State-wise and year-wise details of total expenditure incurred on Post-Matric Scholarship and Pre-Matric Scholarship schemes for SC students in the last five years are attached as Annexure.

Under the Central Sector Scheme of National Overseas Scholarship (NOS) scheme, there is no state-wise distribution of funds. Expenditure details of NOS during the last completed 5 years are attached as Annexure.

This Department reviews the NOS scheme guidelines from time to time and has carried out many significant changes for simplifying the procedures & proper implementation of NOS scheme. This year also Revisions were carried out after due consideration within the Ministry. The number of seats have been increased from 100 to 125 from FY 2021-22. The Budget outlay has also increased to Rs 35.00 cr. and in the recent years, unlike earlier, a larger percentage of awardees have traveled abroad under the scheme.

Annexure

  1. Central assistance released under Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students (PMS-SC) during 2016-17 to 2020-21 (Rs. in lakh)                                                                               

Sl no.

State/UT

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

1

Andhra Pradesh

14398

31742.5

9000

28767

45001

2

Assam

1690

0

1500

0

1800

3

Bihar

4081

0

0

0

4783

4

Chandigarh

0

145.97

797

0

0

5

Chhattisgarh

190

3902.02

323

327

3854

6

Daman & Diu

17.35

0

0

0

0

7

Delhi

473.76

0

702

197

0

8

Goa

0

14.99

0

0

0

9

Gujarat

5244

14339.5

18055

0

17032

10

Haryana

10735

0

5809

0

0

11

Himachal Pradesh

2400

7425

5325

0

1135

12

Jammu & Kashmir

202

1362.76

0

0

0

13

Jharkhand

2071

892.95

1723

0

1342

14

Karnataka

3300

39547

2918

12147

25279

15

Kerala

4267.2

8391

0

980

8685

16

Madhya Pradesh

3308

23042.5

0

0

31940

17

Maharashtra

10669

50498

143392

0

55800

18

Manipur

583.31

750.56

754

794

689

19

Odisha

19879.8

4747.56

20891

14071

13067

20

Puducherry

0

0

0

0

221

21

Punjab

28008.4

11573.2

63131

20647

19158

22

Rajasthan

20056

32922.8

7768

31454

28401

23

Sikkim

255.5

0

104

104

81.35

24

Tamil Nadu

74324

43448.2

140738

92584

12023

25

Telangana

33166

14024.2

0

0

24503

26

Tripura

1904.68

1991.84

2597

3542

3037

27

Uttar Pradesh

27000

25420.5

167288

65516

89236

28

Uttarakhand

7301

3969

0

0

976

29

West Bengal

4369

21256.9

0

0

12817

 

Total

279877

341409

592815

271130

400860

 

2. Central assistance released under Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC students studying in Classes IX and X during the years 2016-17 to 2020-21(Rs. in Lakh)

 

Sl.No

State/ UT

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

1

Andhra Pradesh

1798.74

0

0

0

4944

2

Assam

0

0

0

0

0

3

Bihar

0

0

0

5550

0

4

Chandigarh

46.75

18.98

0

27

0

5

Chhattisgarh

2496.29

0

0

1041

0

6

Daman & Diu

0

2.68

0

0

0.83

7

Delhi

0

2.36

0

268

291

8

Goa

0

0

0

0

3.6

9

Gujarat

2100.12

0

0

1440

1044

10

Haryana

0

1500

0

368

0

11

Himachal Pradesh

363.8

143.01

0

0

408

12

Jammu &Kashmir

129.83

0

0

70

260

13

Jharkhand

0

0

1634

676

659

14

Karnataka

5819.59

0

0

3691

6230

15

Kerala

1654.25

0

0

19

1368

16

Madhya Pradesh

13352.9

0

0

406

7784

17

Maharashtra

0

0

0

0

0

18

Manipur

0

38.92

0

45

0

19

Odisha

3140.88

1849.79

996

2590

3512

20

Puducherry

0

196.53

0

0

27

21

Punjab

2821.02

1843

0

3029

2743

22

Rajasthan

2101.16

0

3075

3323

3827

23

Sikkim

0

5.74

0

4

5

24

Tamilnadu

7382.39

0

0

0

5018

25

Telangana

0

0

0

0

0

26

Tripura

205.48

55.34

259

469

0

27

Uttar Pradesh

0

0

2706

9075

12096

28

Uttrakhand

0

325.53

0

344

143

29

West Bengal

7201.58

300.12

2870

2854

6540

 

Total

50614.8

6282

11540

35289

56903.4

 

  1. National Overseas Scholarship

Financial Year

Expenditure (in Rs Cr)

2016-17

14.02

2017-18

4.59

2018-19

5.97

2019-20

28.56

2020-21

32.92

Total

75.50

 

This information was given by the Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Shri A. Narayanaswamy in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

 

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