ALL INDIA
(REPORT)
Programme Evaluation Organisation Planning Commission, New Delhi, April, 2009
CONTENTS
Chapters Topic Preface Executive Summary Chapter - 1 Introduction
- Background of the Scheme - Objective of the Scheme - Guidelines for Initiating Hostel Proposal - Procedure for obtaining Central Assistance - Evaluation Study - The Scheme in Selected States
Page No. I-II i-xiii 1–2
Chapter – 2 The Evaluation Study – Objectives & Methodology
- Objective of the Study - Sample Design - Reference period of the Study and Starting of field survey - Methodology/Instruments used for Data Collection - Data Analysis and Report Writing
3–6
Chapter – 3 Planning, Implementation & Monitoring Method of Scheme
- Role of Nodal Ministry - Role of State Nodal Department - The Level at which Proposals Initiated - The Approval Procedures of the Scheme - The Process of Implementation of the Schemes in the State vis-à-vis General Guidelines - Achievements of Physical Targets - Role of PRIs/Local Bodies under the Scheme in Construction & Maintenance of the Hostels - Local Political/Bureaucratic Interference in Selection of Hostel Sites - Objective Criteria for Selecting the Location of Hostel - Inspection by State/District Administrative Authorities - Involvement/Role of NGOs - The Monitoring and Reporting System Prevailing under this Scheme, Including the Construction Stage
7 – 19
Chapter – 4
Allocation of Grants and Expenditure on Hostel
20 – 27
- Funding Pattern under the Scheme - Modality of Release of Fund - Release of State Share - Release of Central Share - Utilization of fund
Chapter – 5 Functioning and Suitability of Hostels including Facilities 28 provided to Inmates 49
- The Suitability of Locations - Layout of Construction in Case of New Hostels - Use of Hostels Constructed under the Scheme - Availability, Quality & Maintenance of Facilities Provided in the