Writeup AP 2011-12 - Punjab State Planning Board

each was provided for 2008-09, 2009-10 and 2010-11 but no expenditure could be incurred.
An outlay of Rs. 100.00 lac is provided to cover 200 panchayats (10 from each distt) in the
Annual Plan 2011-12.
SCE(S)-10 Attendance scholarship to SC primary girl students (Social Security
Fund)
457
Outlay - Rs. 2200.00 lac
11.10.20 Under this scheme, the attendance scholarship at the rate of Rs. 50/- per
student for 10 months in a year is awarded to the scheduled caste girls who are domicile of
Punjab State and studying in primary classes subject to the following conditions:
(1) Their parents should not have more than 2 children in the family.
(2) Their parents do not have more than five acre of land.
(3) Minimum 75% class attendance is required for award of scholarship.
(4) Their parents/guardians are not income tax payees.
11.10.21 Under this scheme, funds are being provided out of dedicated Social Security
Fund from the financial year 2005-06. An amount of Rs. 11055.00 lac was provided for 10 th
Five Year Plan against which an expenditure of Rs. 6269.87 lac was incurred. An outlay of
Rs. 10000.00 lac is provided for 11 th Five Year Plan. An expenditure of Rs. 955.00 lac was
incurred during 2007-08 with which 3,60,000 beneficiaries were covered. An expenditure of
Rs. 726.67 lac was incurred with which 3,75,724 girl students were covered during 2008-09.
An outlay of Rs. 1800.00 lac was provided during 2009-10 but no expenditure could be
incurred. An expenditure of Rs. 1533.82 lac was incurred to cover 3,06,765 beneficiaries
during 2010-11. An outlay of Rs. 2200.00 lac is provided in the Annual Plan 2011-12 to
cover 4,44,000 girl students.
11.10.22 The state government has decided to extend the attendance scholarship at
primary level to all girl students of backward classes/castes and economically weaker
sections with a family income less than Rs. 30,000 per annum.