Centre Grants highest funds to Odisha for Hostels under BJRCY Scheme

Centre Grants highest funds to Odisha for Hostels under BJRCY Scheme 27/03/2012

ODISHA NEWS:

SIDDHARTHA SHANKAR MISHRA, BUREAU CHIEF, THESE DAYS/ODISHA

Centre has Grants highest funds to Odisha for Hostels under Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas Yojna(BJRCY) of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Under this scheme centre grants Rs. 2670.80 lakh to Odisha during the last three years. This was said by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri D. Napoleon in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.

Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas Yojna(BJRCY) of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, 39 proposals were received from 17 States, including Odisha during 2011-12.


Statewise number of proposals approved and assistance provided under BJRCY during the last three years is as under