Objectives

Development of SC/ST cooperatives in the State and to uplift the poor families of SC/ST categories.

Plan Write up

1. 1. The development of SC/ST cooperatives in the State is essential to uplift the poor families of SC/ST categories. It is possible to initiate a number of large projects for supporting the income and livelihood of the families through a revival of the cooperatives in the state.
   2. Various projects are provided to strengthen the functioning of SC/ST societies and SC, ST population in a phased manner. These include :
   3. Share capital assistance to SC/ST cooperative for taking up new projects.
   4. Assistance to societies to start institutes to impart training for SC/ST youths to various courses approved by KGTE/Computer Courses or other Government Agencies.
   5. In order to meet the cost of training, workshops etc. grant will be provided to SC/ST cooperatives.
   6. Assistance for Revitalisation of SC/ST Societies on specific project basis.
   7. Assistance to SC/ST Societies, which are working in profit, for implementing major projects.
   8. Amount is earmarked for implementing Punarjani Project, a project for the overall development of SC/ST co-operative societies to make them profitable and viable.
   9. An incentive is provided to SC/ST co-operative societies undertaking production units subject to the maximum of Rs. 5 lakh.
   10. Assistance to SC/ST Federation for implementing specified projects and meeting its development/establishment expenses in conection with project implementation.

EXPENDITURE DETAILS  2022-23(Asst to SC/ST Co-operatives)
HEAD OF ACCOUNT	Budget Provision	AS issued by RCS			AS issued by Working Group			Balance	Expenditure
		Allotment to Jr	RCS Office	Proposals Under Processing	Proposals passed in WG	Proposals to be placed in the next WG	letter Submitted to Govt.	8= 1-(2+3+4+5+6+7)	Other Shemes	Punarjani
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
2425-108-42-34-3	1160.00		291.95		669.955	36.69645	49.673	111.73	196.68	49.87881
4425-108-34-3	240.00		70.67030		288.96	14.68752	23.7711	-158.09	34.661	34.63517
Total	1400.00		362.62		958.92	51.3840	73.44	-46.37	231.34	84.51

Expected Outcome

Strengthened SC/ST societies and SC, ST population in a phased manner

Budget Provision in 2022-23

Assistance for Development of SC/ST Co-ops – Grand Total : 1400.00
2425-00-108-42 (Outlay : 1160.00  lakh)
4425-00-108-34(Outlay : 240.00  lakh)