13th October, 2003
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment  


INCREASE IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BY NSFDC


There is an increasing trend in the sanctions and disbursements by the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation for providing financial and development assistance to SCs living below double the poverty line. Fund utilisation rate also shows an increasing trend as compared to the previous years. The table below shows that efficiently parameters indicate a decrease in Establishment cost as to total disbursements.

(Rs. in lakhs)

Parameters

2002-03

2001-02

2000-01

1999-2000

I) Sanctions

       

a. Regular Schemes

25245.00

20401.00

13933.67

11413.67

b. MCF Schemes

N.A.

2991.00

1559.91

0.00

II) Disbursements

       

a. Regular Schemes

16007.00

14961.00

11748.48

10006.14

b. MCF Schemes

3000.00

2419.00

1502.98

0.00

III) Fund Utilisation

       

a. For NSFDC

N.A.

93.52 %

86.00 %

82.76 %

b. For SCDCs

N.A.

84.44 %

70.51 %

74.06 %

IV) Recovery from SCAs

88.50 %

86.88 %

80.51 %

86.00 %

EFFICIENCY PARAMETERS

       

Estb. Cost/Disbursement (Ratio)

0.021

0.023

0.027

0.038

DYNAMIC PARAMETERS

       

a. Innovative Schemes

12

12

19

5

b. Training Programmes for Officials of

10

9

2

6

c. training Programmes for officials of

8

8

5

4

d. Skill Training/EDP for target group

58

46

50

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