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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