Writeup AP 2011-12 - Punjab State Planning Board

number of trades/courses approved by SCVT is 4. The duration ranges from 6 months to 2
years. The trainees will be sponsored by the Welfare Department possessing the requisite
qualification as per NCVT/SCVT norms. An outlay of Rs. 5000.00 lac is provided for 11 th
Five Year Plan. An outlay of Rs. 700.00 lac was provided for 2007-08 as one time ACA out
of which Rs. 400.00 lac was released by Government of India during 2008-09. An
expenditure of Rs. 400.00 lac was incurred during 2008-09. An outlay of Rs. 500.00 lac was
provided for Annual Plan 2009-10 but no expenditure could be incurred. An expenditure of
Rs. 249.71 lac was incurred during 2010-11. An outlay of Rs. 1150.00 lac is provided in the
Annual Plan 2011-12 .
SCE(S)-7 Encouragement award to SC girl students for pursuing 10+2 education.
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Outlay - Rs. 200.00 lac
11.10.18 In order to check the drop out rate amongst scheduled caste girl students at
senior secondary level, encouragement awards are being given to the SC girl students who
take admission in 11 th and 12 th classes to encourage them to continue their studies. Each SC
girl of class 11 th Standard will be provided a lump sum amount of Rs. 3000/- every year.
Wards of non tax paying families will be covered under this scheme. An outlay of Rs. 500.00
lac is provided for 11 th Five Year Plan. An expenditure of Rs. 37.50 lac was incurred during
2008-09. An outlay of Rs. 100.00 lac was provided in the Annual Plan 2009-10 but no
expenditure could be incurred. An expenditure of Rs. 50.00 las was incurred during 2010-11.
An outlay of Rs. 200.00 lac is provided in the Annual Plan 2011-12.
SCE(S)-9 Award to village panchayats for promoting education & socio-economic
development of Scheduled Castes
Outlay - Rs. 100.00 lac
11.10.19 The main thrust of the scheme is the overall improvement of SC basties in the
State and to bring the standard of living of SC people at par with other inhabitants of the
village. There are 12428 villages in the State, out of which 3788 villages are identified as SC
dominated villages with 40% and above SC population. Under this scheme, an award of Rs.
50000/- would be given to those village panchayats which show excellent performance in
removing untouchability, making efforts for providing monetary relief to the victims of
atrocities, bringing down the drop out rate of SC students, 100% enrollment of SC children in
government school, empowerment of SC women, coverage of toilet facilities, 100% coverage
of pacca streets and drains etc. in the village. An outlay of Rs. 1250.00 lac is provided for
11 th Five Year Plan. A sum of Rs. 250.00 lac was provided for 2007-08 and Rs. 100.00 lac