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Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (a) the details of the number of applicants, the number of persons enrolled and the number of persons trained under the erstwhile Nai Udaan and Naya Savera schemes since their inception, year and State-wise; (b) the details of the number of minority candidates supported under these schemes since their inception who subsequently cleared the final examinations of UPSC, SSC, State Public Service Commissions and other qualifying or recruitment examinations, examination and yearwise; (c) the details of the empanelled Project Implementing Agencies (PIAs) engaged for implementing the schemes including any cancellation, withdrawal or discontinuation of empanellment along with the reasons therefor; and (d) whether any empanellment has been cancelled, withdrawn or discontinued and if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the specific projects for which they were empanelled and their success rate including their placement of trained candidates, year-wise? THE MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS; AND MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI KIREN RIJIJU): (a) to (d) The Ministry of Minority Affairs implemented ‘Nai Udaan’ Scheme to provide financial support to the minority candidates who qualify in the preliminary examinations conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Staff Selection Commission (SSC), and State Public Service Commissions (SPSCs). 10.12.2025 850 Further, Ministry of Minority Affairs also implemented a scheme namely ‘Free Coaching and Allied Scheme for the candidates/students belonging to minority communities/ Naya Savera’ under which Free Coaching was provided to assist students/candidates belonging to the notified minority communities by way of special coaching for qualifying examinations for admission in technical/professional courses and competitive examination for recruitment to Group ‘A, ‘B’ & ‘C’ services and other equivalent posts under the Central and State Governments including public sector undertakings, banks, railways etc. The ‘Nai Udaan’ and ‘Naya Savera’ Schemes have been discontinued w.e.f. Financial Year 2022-23. The State/UT wise number of candidates who have benefitted under the ‘Nai Udaan’ scheme is given in the enclosed Statement-I. Further, the State/UT wise number of beneficiaries benefitted/trained under the ‘Naya Savera’ scheme is given in the enclosed Statement-II. Under the ‘Nai Udaan’ Scheme, financial assistance was provided only to those students who have cleared the preliminary examinations of UPSC, SSC, State Public Service Commissions and other qualifying or recruitment examinations. However, details of candidates who have finally cleared the exam were not maintained under the said scheme. Under ‘Nai Udaan’ Scheme, the financial assistance were directly provided to successful candidates. Further, under ‘Naya Savera’ Scheme, details of Project Implementing Agencies engaged for implementing the schemes are available on the Ministry’s website i.e. www.minorityaffairs.gov.in. 10.12.2025 851 STATEMENT-I Statement showing State-wise and Year wise number of beneficiaries so far under Nai Udaan Scheme S. No. States/Union-Territory 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 1 ANDHRA PRADESH 5 3 3 6 7 1 6 4 6 0 2 ARUNACHAL PRADESH 1 1 1 2 0 53 2 74 19 0 3 ASSAM 6 19 10 25 21 3 49 2 88 4 4 BIHAR 23 27 117 27 68 85 101 39 142 8 5 CHHATISGARH 0 4 2 2 0 2 19 10 6 1 6 GOA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 GUJARAT 1 3 14 26 112 14 1 9 33 6 8 HARYANA 1 6 6 5 4 2 1 4 8 0 9 HIMACHAL PRADESH 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 10 JAMMU & KASHMIR 17 14 51 19 270 287 25 6 509 30 11 JHARKHAND 9 10 8 7 2 31 10 5 37 25 12 KARNATAKA 2 7 26 11 70 5 7 13 7 0 13 KERALA 15 30 35 36 25 19 42 25 51 1 14 LADAKH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 15 MADHYA PRADESH 4 54 57 21 49 62 16 141 103 19 16 MAHARASHTRA 16 21 25 32 37 32 100 40 64 2 17 MANIPUR 89 307 304 141 154 8 135 182 218 18 18 MEGHALAYA 4 18 9 3 1 4 1 0 2 0 19 MIZORAM 146 39 0 27 25 24 1 1 63 52 20 NAGALAND 8 23 15 6 16 7 5 10 15 8 21 ODISHA 0 1 2 0 2 4 1 2 19 0 10.12.2025 852 22 PUNJAB 5 3 15 9 7 19 4 8 2 0 23 RAJASTHAN 9 14 25 23 14 36 2 4 36 6 24 SIKKIM 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 25 TAMIL NADU 8 15 12 42 24 16 52 8 32 3 26 TELANGANA 0 2 5 5 6 1 2 2 2 0 27 TRIPURA 5 4 2 2 7 0 4 2 4 0 28 UTTAR PRADESH 32 27 81 81 66 50 84 48 82 13 29 UTTRAKHAND 1 0 2 2 4 2 0 2 4 12 30 WEST BENGAL 68 101 219 291 429 409 859 181 70 135 31 ANDAMAN & NICOBAR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 CHANDIGARH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 DAMAN & DIU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 DELHI 8 32 24 5 6 5 3 9 15 2 36 LAKSHADWEEP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 PUDUCHERRY 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Grand Total 483 786 1071 858 1427 1182 1539 832 1641 346 10.12.2025 853 STATEMENT-II Year wise and State -wise number of beneficiaries enrolled / trained under NayaSavera Scheme- Free Coaching and Allied Scheme i.e. 2007-08 to 2021-22 Sl. No. States/ Uts 2007 -08 2008- 09 2009- 10 2010- 11 2011- 12 2012- 13 2013- 14 2014- 15 2015- 16 2016-17 2017- 18 2018- 19 2019- 20 2020- 21 2021- 22 No.o f stud ents (Ben efitte d) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of student s (Benefi tted) No.of studen ts (Benefi tted) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of student s (Benefit ted) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of stude nts (Benef itted) No.of stude nts (alloc ated) No.of stude nts (alloc ated) No.of stude nts (alloc ated) 1 Andaman & Nicobar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Andhra Pradesh 185 650 100 50 200 300 2260 3650 640 2160 260 400 500 400 400 3 Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Assam 90 0 150 500 1100 150 200 280 30 0 0 50 100 0 0 5 Bihar 0 0 100 500 1000 400 50 0 0 0 0 100 100 0 0 6 Chandigarh 0 50 0 0 0 0 80 0 290 260 250 50 190 50 50 7 Chhattisgarh 80 90 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 8 Dadar& Nagar Haveli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Daman and Diu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Delhi 473 541 500 0 0 356 1057 50 2014 265 645 328 50 0 0 10.12.2025 854 11 Goa 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Gujarat 0 100 0 50 0 125 150 50 560 0 618 550 600 200 200 13 Haryana 50 140 40 100 200 100 150 0 100 60 210 50 300 300 300 14 HimachalPradesh 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Jammu and Kashmir 240 0 0 0 500 150 190 300 120 90 490 50 50 50 50 16 Jharkhand 0 75 0 200 500 0 90 0 360 0 0 360 0 0 0 17 Karnataka 450 520 535 0 500 100 550 300 2545 400 2219 1049 1050 400 400 18 Kerala 0 200 25 600 500 350 450 200 200 220 700 590 640 0 0 19 Madhya Pradesh 90 220 215 0 150 500 590 0 370 55 435 680 780 300 500 20 Maharashtra 0 980 130 2200 200 320 430 204 3160 640 1550 1390 940 50 500 21 Manipur 160 118 230 30 0 700 200 159 60 60 100 60 140 50 100 22 Meghalaya 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 100 110 0 110 100 100 100 0 23 Mizoram 250 180 50 0 300 100 50 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 Nagaland 0 50 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 Orissa 190 75 230 70 0 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 Punjab 160 50 220 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 600 300 300 200 200 27 Rajasthan 1004 75 682 50 350 250 490 200 670 0 330 350 350 300 150 28 Sikkim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 Tamil Nadu 0 0 0 150 50 150 100 0 0 0 450 200 200 0 0 30 Telangana 1150 1140 1540 1750 0 0 0 0 31 Tripura 0 100 0 40 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 Uttar Pradesh 675 685 150 225 980 1695 2110 1185 2448 1550 945 2600 2500 2300 1640 33 Uttaranchal 0 0 0 30 50 120 100 30 30 50 0 0 0 0 0 34 West Bengal 0 623 2050 50 1200 500 700 250 1580 760 200 740 590 500 550 35 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 Pondicherry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 4097 5522 5532 4845 7880 6716 9997 8168 16427 8110 11862 10097 9580 5300 5140 10.12.2025 855 WOMEN SAFETY ON TRAINS 1809. SHRI K. C. VENUGOPAL: Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to state: (a) the details of reported cases of crimes against women passengers on trains and railway premises during the last five years (2020-2025), State/UT-wise; (b) the primary issues faced by women commuters in ensuring safety on trains; (c) the details of the preventive measures implemented by the Government for women's safety; and (d) the vacancies in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for positions including Constables, Sub-Inspectors, Assistant Sub-Inspectors and other ranks along with the reasons for delays in filling these posts and the timeline for completing the ongoing recruitment drive to enhance security on trains, Zone-wise? THE MINISTER OF RAILWAYS; MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING; AND MINISTER OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI ASHWINI VAISHNAW): (a) to (d) ‘Police’ and ‘Public Order’ are State subjects under the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India and therefore, State Governments are responsible for prevention, detection, registration, and investigation of crime and maintenance of law and order on Railways through their law enforcement agencies viz. Government Railway Police (GRP)/District Police. Railway Protection Force (RPF) supplements the efforts of GRP/ District Police to provide better protection and security to railway property, passenger area and passengers and for matters 10.12.2025 856 connected therewith. The details of cases of crimes against women passengers over Indian railways are published by National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) in Crime in India. Safety of women is accorded the high priority in Indian Railways. The concerns of women passengers majorly relate to body related offences against them and to prevent any such crime, following steps are being taken by the Railways in coordination with GRP for safety and security of women passengers: 1. On vulnerable and identified routes/sections, trains are escorted by Railway Protection Force in addition to trains escorted by Government Railway Police personnel daily. 2. Under ‘Meri Saheli’ initiative, focused attention has been provided for safety and security of woman passengers travelling alone by long distance trains for their entire journey i.e. from originating station to destination station. 3. Surveillance is kept through CCTV cameras provided in a number of coaches & Railway Stations for enhanced security of passengers. 4. For immediate assistance, passengers can make complaint on Rail Madad Portal directly or through Helpline Number 139 [integrated with Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) No.112]. 5. Railways are in regular touch with passengers through various social media platforms like Twitter & Facebook etc. to enhance security of passengers and to address their security concern. 10.12.2025 857 6. Frequent announcements are made through Public Address System to educate passengers to take precautions against theft, snatching, drugging etc. 7. Zonal railways have been instructed for deployment of proper combined strength of male & female RPF/RPSF personnel in train escort parties to the extent possible. 8. Drives are conducted against entry of male passengers into the compartment reserved for women and legal action is taken against the offenders. 9. State Level Security Committee of Railways (SLSCR) have been constituted under the Chairmanship of Director General of Police/Commissioner of State for regular monitoring and review of security arrangements of the Railways. Occurrence and filling up of vacancies are continuous processes on Indian Railways considering its size, spatial distribution and criticality of operation. Adequate and suitable manpower is provided to cater to the regular operations, changes in technology, mechanisations and innovative practices. The vacancies are filled up primarily by placement of indents by Railways withRecruitment agencies as per operational and technological requirements. Presently recruitment against 1,20,579 vacancies of non-gazetted personnel has been taken up on Indian Railways as per Annual Calendar 2024 and 2025. During January to December 2024, ten Centralized Employment 10.12.2025 858 Notifications (CENs) for 92,116 vacancies were notified for filling up of posts of Assistant Loco Pilots (ALPs), Technicians, Sub-Inspectors, Constables in Railway Protection Force (RPF), Junior Engineers (JEs)/ Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)/ Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), Paramedical Categories, Non- Technical Popular Categories (Graduate), Non-Technical Popular Categories (Under-Graduate), Ministerial & Isolated Categories and Level-1 categories such as Assistants, Track Maintainers and Pointsman. First stage/Single stage Computer Based Tests (CBTs) for 59,678 posts has been completed. Details are as under: Exam Candidates Cities Languages 1st Stage CBT for the post of ALP (18,799 vacancies) 18,40,347 156 15 CBT for the post of Technician (14,298 vacancies) 26,99,892 139 15 1st Stage CBT for the post of JE/DMS/CMA (7,951 vacancies) 11,01,266 146 15 CBT for the post of RPF-SI (452 vacancies) 15,35,635 143 15 CBT for the post of RPF-Constable (4,208 vacancies) 45,30,288 147 15 CBT for Paramedical Categories (1,376 vacancies) 7,08,321 143 15 1st Stage CBT for Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) (8,113 vacancies) 58,41,774 141 15 1st Stage CBT for Non-Technical Popular Categories (Under Graduate) (3,445 vacancies) 63,27,473 157 15 CBT for Ministerial & Isolated categories (1,036 4,46,013 139 15 10.12.2025 859 vacancies) 2nd stage CBTs for the posts of ALP, JE/DMS/CMA and Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) has also been completed. Details are as under: Exam Candidates Cities Languages 2nd Stage CBT for the post of ALP (18,799 vacancies) 2,66,363 112 15 2nd Stage CBT for the post of JE/DMS/CMA (7,951 vacancies) 1,17,339 118 15 2nd Stage CBT for Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) (8,113 vacancies) 1,21,931 129 15 Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) for the post of ALP has also been completed. Details are as under: Exam Candidates Cities Languages CBAT for the post of ALP (18,799 vacancies) 1,32,044 84 2 CBT for 32,438 vacancies for level -1 categories has commenced from 27.11.2025 in 140 cities in 15 languages. Physical efficiency Test (PET) for 4,208 vacancies of Constable (RPF) has commenced from 13.11.2025. Panels for more than 23,000 candidates or various posts including the posts of Technicians, Junior Engineers, Paramedical Categories, Sub-Inspectors (RPF) and Assistant Loco Pilots have been finalised. Majority of them are in safety 10.12.2025 860 categories. In addition, as per Annual Calendar for the year 2025, seven Centralized Employment Notifications (CENs) for 28,463 vacancies have also been issued. Details are as under: S. No. CEN No. Post Name No. of Vacancies notified Month of Notification 1 01/2025 Assistant Loco Pilots 9,970 March 2025 2 02/2025 Technicians 6,238 June 2025 3 03/2025 Para-Medical Categories 434 July 2025 4 04/2025 Section Controllers 368 August 2025 5 05/2025 Junior Engineers / Depot Material Superintendent 2,585 October 2025 6 06/2025 NTPC (Graduate) 5,810 October 2025 7 07/2025 NTPC (Under-Graduate) 3,058 October 2025 The RRB examinations are quite technical in nature entailing large scale mobilization of men and resources and training of manpower. Railway overcame all these challenges and successfully conducted the recruitment in a transparent manner following all laid down guidelines. No instance of paper leakage or similar malpractice has occurred during the entire process. 10.12.2025 861 Recruitment done in Indian Railways during 2004-2005 to 2013-2014 vis-à-vis during 2014-2015 to 2024-2025 is given as under: Period Recruitments* 2004-2005 to 2013-2014 4.11 lakh 2014-2015 to 2024-2025 5.08 lakh *Including level-1 and Security related posts. Further, as system improvement, the Ministry of Railways has introduced a system of publishing the annual calendar from 2024 for recruitment to various categories of Group ‘C’ posts. The introduction of the annual calendar is benefitting the aspirants in the following manner: • More opportunities for candidates; • Opportunities to those becoming eligible every year; • Certainty of exams; • Faster Recruitment process, Training and Appointments PROGRESS OF PM-KUSUM COMPONENTS 1810. DR. LATA WANKHEDE:
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