Government Employment Generation Schemes : Lok Sabha Question

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579

SHRI BHARTRUHARI MAHTAB

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

(a) whether the rural youths are getting employment as guaranteed under the employment generation schemes across the country;

(b) if so,  the details thereof during each of  the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise and Scheme-wise and if not, the reasons therefor;

(c) the details of the funds provided by the Government under the said schemes during the said period, State/UT-wise and Scheme-wise;

(d) the cases of irregularities in implementation of the said schemes that come to the notice of the Government during the said period, State/UT-wise and Scheme-wise; and

(e) the other steps taken by the Government for effective implementation of the said schemes in the country?

MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

(a) & (b)  For generation of wage employment for unskilled labour in rural areas, Ministry of Rural Development is implementing Mahatma Gandhi National  Rural  Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)  which provides at least one hundred days  of  guaranteed wage employment in every financial year to every rural household whose adult members, including rural youth, volunteer to do unskilled manual work. It is a demand driven wage employment programme. Details of Persondays generated during the last three  year  and current Financial Year 2019-20 (as on  28.01.2020) under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS is at Annexure-I. The Ministry of Rural Development is also implementing Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP) since 2017-18 to help the rural poor to set-up enterprises at village level in non-agriculture Sector. The year wise number of enterprises formed and employment generated is at Annexure-II(a) & II(b). Two schemes on skill development  of  rural  poor  youth,  under  Deendayal  Antyodaya  Yojana  –  National  Rural

Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), are also being implemented by this Ministry, which are as follows:-

• I. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY), which is a placement linked skill development program for wage employment.

• II. Skill development through Rural Self Employment and Training Institutes (RSETIs) enabling a trainee to take bank credit and start his/her own Micro-enterprise. Some of such trainees may also seek regular salaried jobs.

The State-wise number of candidates trained and placed under DDU-GKY & RSETI during the last three years and current year is at Annexure-III(a) & III(b).

(c)  State/UT-wise funds released under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY), Rural Self Employment and Training Institutes (RSETI) &  Start-up  Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP) during the last three years and current year is given at Annexure-IV(a) to (d).

(d) & (e): Review of implementation of various Rural Development programmes is  an ongoing process. Programmes are reviewed through  Performance  Review  Committee Meetings, Common Review Mission, Area Officers Schemes, District Development Co- ordination and Monitoring Committee named as “DISHA” Committee, Reports of National Level Monitors etc. Actions, as appropriate, are taken on specific reports of irregularities.

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 11.02.2020 REGARDING ‘EMPLOYMENT GENERATION SCHEMES’.

Sl No	States	Persondays generated (in lakh)
		2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20 (as on 28.01.2020)
1	ANDHRA PRADESH	2060.90	2120.92	2465.48	1577.52
2	ARUNACHAL PRADESH	85.38	42.80	68.70	56.63
3	ASSAM	466.09	480.86	533.08	454.97
4	BIHAR	858.36	817.20	1233.83	1028.31
5	CHHATTISGARH	885.94	1199.29	1386.02	1020.27
6	GOA	1.26	0.99	0.15	0.15
7	GUJARAT	271.06	353.09	419.61	277.08
8	HARYANA	84.91	90.34	77.86	65.21
9	HIMACHAL PRADESH	236.61	220.06	285.20	200.95
10	JAMMU AND KASHMIR	315.59	370.90	368.90	149.47
11	JHARKHAND	707.44	592.74	536.64	538.69
12	KARNATAKA	914.06	856.99	1045.00	932.53
13	KERALA	684.48	619.50	975.13	609.78
14	MADHYA PRADESH	1130.39	1622.47	2029.73	1590.80
15	MAHARASHTRA	708.94	825.32	846.01	493.67
16	MANIPUR	119.03	61.25	117.39	162.48
17	MEGHALAYA	282.54	291.88	342.15	235.34
18	MIZORAM	168.23	144.38	181.22	163.14
19	NAGALAND	290.71	200.03	132.85	95.29
20	ODISHA	774.48	922.11	830.30	791.44
21	PUNJAB	157.73	223.11	204.47	193.22
22	RAJASTHAN	2595.93	2397.05	2941.52	2798.12
23	SIKKIM	46.12	34.61	33.55	22.13
24	TAMIL NADU	3999.42	2388.81	2576.97	2103.71
25	TELANGANA	1082.19	1147.73	1177.29	975.41
26	TRIPURA	460.52	175.97	253.02	275.88
27	UTTAR PRADESH	1575.01	1815.15	2121.39	1986.43
28	UTTARAKHAND	236.71	223.02	221.81	132.38
29	WEST BENGAL	2355.46	3125.55	3382.99	1638.45
30	ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR	4.12	1.90	1.94	1.77
31	LAKSHADWEEP	0.00	0.06	0.10	0.03
32	PUDUCHERRY	5.37	7.26	6.64	6.13
	Total	23565.00	23373.36	26796.95	20577.37

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 11.02.2020 REGARDING ‘EMPLOYMENT GENERATION SCHEMES’.

S.No.	State	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20 (upto December, 2019)
1	Andhra Pradesh	3,084	1,783	2,315
2	Bihar	3,889	3,167	1,971
3	Chhattisgarh	1,758	3,179	2,141
4	Gujarat	268	356	1,081
5	Haryana	857	1,283	1,385
6	Jammu & Kashmir	296	575	191
7	Jharkhand	673	3,437	1,657
8	Kerala	799	2,808	5,295
9	Madhya Pradesh	2,177	2,901	2,756
10	Maharashtra	1,818	1,527	785
11	Nagaland	1,109	1,417	1,304
12	Odisha	1,096	2,404	1,357
13	Punjab	0	146	429
14	Rajasthan	864	1,140	691
15	Tamil Nadu	0	0	472
16	Telangana	257	858	1,727
17	Uttar Pradesh	957	1,808	1,554
18	West Bengal	1,168	912	1,624
	Total	21,070	29,701	28,735

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 11.02.2020 REGARDING ‘EMPLOYMENT GENERATION SCHEMES’.

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 11.02.2020 REGARDING ‘EMPLOYMENT GENERATION SCHEMES’.

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 11.02.2020 REGARDING ‘EMPLOYMENT GENERATION SCHEMES’.

Sl No	State	Central fund released (Rs. in lakh)
		2016-17 *	2017-18 #	2018-19 $	2019-20 (as on 05.02.2020)
1	Andhra Pradesh	394021.19	512763.00	671458.36	629275.9553
2	Arunachal Pradesh	15675.99	20679.65	19800.64	10756.62
3	Assam	125459.79	112366.54	105037.23	140056.7824
4	Bihar	166740.56	246888.44	289194.25	295952.0463
5	Chhattisgarh	223193.55	289885.21	308997.05	233161.1347
6	Gujarat	64323.81	82505.07	106079.98	70790.13631
7	Haryana	28771.33	30140.64	35625.15	30055.01276
8	Himachal Pradesh	38860.83	58684.46	78034.36	51947.73358
9	Jammu and Kashmir	80408.52	125417.69	79334.12	82765.07
10	Jharkhand	167914.17	135264.57	154629.50	114390.9228
11	Karnataka	225864.88	295632.54	304975.56	492937.2964
12	Kerala	158248.96	185406.40	235473.91	342927.9687
13	Madhya Pradesh	344891.62	376889.92	470364.71	414510.7325
14	Maharashtra	165708.93	185828.74	201918.84	165759.2581
15	Manipur	34370.41	15778.89	28698.66	39599.61
16	Meghalaya	86069.23	87060.44	79654.70	83990.80541
17	Mizoram	14451.26	20081.04	40288.92	48262.035
18	Nagaland	50152.80	110492.88	19560.20	29921.9
19	Odisha	189526.84	219834.66	222418.39	229937.4694
20	Punjab	49073.46	61895.86	60000.32	71362.95269
21	Rajasthan	481816.86	472828.41	549230.58	629395.3325
22	Sikkim	13262.56	10571.15	9762.58	7523.85276
23	Tamil Nadu	455277.91	583166.13	498193.66	512968.3341
24	Telangana	180684.74	253920.33	297094.62	201481.7483
25	Tripura	101629.14	40440.50	44462.89	65724.68819
26	Uttar Pradesh	391584.94	369177.65	547575.02	485229.6142
27	Uttarakhand	51435.08	71685.06	61194.75	40989.11127
28	West Bengal	537722.79	592702.95	737344.61	681992.2689
29	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	801.40	966.07	761.93	310.46
30	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	0.00	0.00	484.00	0
31	Lakshadweep	0.00	26.71	15.97	23.82
32	Puducherry	346.92	1569.03	1475.36	1581.11307
33	Goa	425.85	56.05	48.83	216.76
Total		4838716.30	5570606.67	6259189.67	6205798.55

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 11.02.2020 REGARDING ‘EMPLOYMENT  GENERATION  SCHEMES’.

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1579 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 11.02.2020 REGARDING ‘EMPLOYMENT GENERATION SCHEMES’.

No	State	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20(upto January, 2020)
1	Andhra Pradesh	198.85	781.10	0.00
2	Assam	0.00	81.00	238.85
3	Bihar	463.22	926.43	0.00
4	Chhattisgarh	54.00	629.53	245.66
5	Gujarat	0.00	485.16	0.00
6	Haryana	374.09	213.14	0.00
7	Jammu & Kashmir	418.99	0.00	0.00
8	Jharkhand	429.80	54.00	158.07
9	Kerala	1,309.07	1,592.11	0.00
10	Madhya Pradesh	411.20	654.34	386.76
11	Maharashtra	313.50	108.00	0.00
12	Manipur	0.00	27.00	93.46
13	Meghalaya	27.00	72.98	0.00
14	Mizoram	0.00	54.00	0.00
15	Nagaland	500.57	0.00	0.00
16	Odisha	762.27	36.00	123.16
17	Punjab	0.00	212.87	0.00
18	Rajasthan	214.69	339.08	0.00
19	Tamil Nadu	36.00	116.76	0.00
20	Telangana	0.00	108.00	309.08
21	Uttar Pradesh	316.41	848.81	488.00
22	Uttarakhand	0.00	54.00	153.25
23	West Bengal	90.00	1,040.66	208.50
		5,919.66	8,434.97	2,404.79