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Panchayat Training Centres

Union Minister of Panchayati Raj Shri Vilasrao Deshmukh today informed the Rajya Sabha under the programmes of Backward Regions Grant Fund (Capacity Building component) and Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Yojana (RGSY), Resource Centres at Block Panchayat level have been sanctioned to various States as per proposals received from the State Governments. These Resource Centres are proposed to the utilised for training activities also. Under RGSY funds have also been provided for setting up Training Institutes / Resource Centres at State level to States in the North Eastern region. State-wise details are at Annex-I and the Details of funds released to various States during last 3 years under Capacity Building Component of Backwards Regions Grant Fund (BRGF) and Training & Capacity Building Component of Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Yojana (RGSY) are at Annex-II.

The minister was replying to a written question whether the Government is contemplating to set up new Panchayat Training Centres in various States.

ANNEX – I

DETAILS OF RESOURCE CENTRES AT BLOCK AND OTHER LEVELS SANCTIONED UNDER CAPACITY BUILDING COMPONENT OF BRGF AND RGSY

Sl. No. State Block Resource Centres Sanctioned (BRGF) Regional Training Institutes /Block/ Gram Panchayat Resource Centres Sanctioned (RGSY)

1.

Andhra Pradesh

656

-

2.

Arunachal Pradesh

-

75

3.

Assam

87

1

4.

Bihar

-

-

5.

Chhattisgarh

30

-

6.

Gujarat

48

-

7.

Haryana

-

-

8.

Himachal Pradesh

13

113

9.

Jammu & Kashmir

25

-

10.

Jharkhand

69

 

11.

Karnataka

32

-

12.

Kerala

16

-

13.

Madhya Pradesh

189

-

14.

Maharashtra1

126

 

15.

Manipur

9

-

16.

Meghalaya

15

-

17.

Mizoram

6

 

18.

Nagaland

16

-

19.

Orissa

314

-

20.

Punjab

-

-

21.

Rajasthan

83

-

22.

Sikkim

5

-

23.

Tamil Nadu

90

-

24.

Tripura

23

2

25.

Uttar Pradesh

388

-

26.

Uttarakhand

3

-

27.

West Bengal

-

-

Grand Total 2243 191

ANNEX-II
(Rs. in crore)



  RELEASE OF FUNDS TO STATES UNDER BRGF (CAPACITY BUILDING COMPONENT) AND RGSY (TRAINING COMPONENT) DURING 2007-08 TO 2009-10

Year

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

Sl. No.

 

State

Amount Released

 

Amount Released

Amount Released

BRGF

RGSY

BRGF

RGSY

BRGF

RGSY

1

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

Andhra Pradesh

13.00

0.82

-

4.00

22.11

6.22

3

Arunachal Pradesh

-

-

-

6.00

2.90

-

4

Assam

-

3.26

-

5.64

-

2.37

5

Bihar

-

-

-

-

25.78

3.28

6

Chhattisgarh

-

-

13.00

-

8.46

1.92

7

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

-

-

-

-

-

-

8

Daman & Diu

-

-

-

-

-

-

9

Gujarat

-

3.95

6.04

-

5.47

-

10

Goa

-

0.34

-

-

-

-

11

Haryana

-

0.07

3.23

0.95

-

-

12

Himachal Pradesh

2.00

2.52

1.96

6.78

1.76

4.89

13

Jharkhand

21.00

-

-

-

-

0.16

14

J&K

-

-

-

-

9.00

-

15

Karnataka

10.00

-

-

-

8.39

2.39

16

Kerala

2.00

0.58

-

0.59

2.00

0.59

17

Madhya Pradesh

24.00

0.62

24.00

11.31

5.66

-

18

Maharashtra

-

-

29.80

3.55

-

3.39

19

Manipur

-

0.40

4.60

0.40

-

2.10

20

Meghalaya

-

-

3.93

-

2.35

-

21

Mizoram

-

-

2.00

-

2.00

-

22

Nagaland

-

-

3.00

-

6.00

-

23

Orissa

19.00

3.14

-

-

23.27

-

24

Punjab

-

4.43

-

-

1.00

-

25

Rajasthan

-

2.57

-

-

32.08

-

26

Sikkim

-

-

1.00

-

-

-

27

Tamil Nadu

-

2.36

16.32

-

-

2.36

28

Tripura

-

-

0.83

3.95

0.88

0.82

29

Uttar Pradesh

25.30

-

-

-

20.26

0.94

30

Uttarakhand

-

-

9.00

-

-

2.07

31

West Bengal

5.02

3.21

16.97

1.59

10.52

1.90

Total

121.32

28.27

135.70

44.76

190.00

35.39

Note- Grants are released for various activities relating to Capacity Building, including development of Resource Centres, training of Elected Representatives etc.

Source: Press Information Bureau
Date: March 3, 2011

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