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7. Review and monitoring

7.1 The progress of implementation of the scheme will be reviewed by a Steering
Committee consisting of the following –

a) Secretary (SJ&E) - Chairperson
b) Joint Secretary & Financial Adviser (SJ&E) - Member
c) Joint Secretary (TA),M/o Tribal Affairs - Member
d) Joint Secretary, SC Division, M/o SJ&E - Member
e) Joint Secretary, Deptt. of Higher Education - Member
f) Joint Secretary, Deptt. of Medical Education, M/o H&FW - Member
g) A representative of the UGC – Member
h) A representative of the Planning Commission- Member

i) Director/Dy. Secretary, SCD Division, M/o SJ&E – Convener
7.2 The Committee may invite an expert as a special invitee, as and when it deems
necessary.
7.3 The Committee may recommend to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

about addition or deletion of any institution based on their performance. For the
purpose, the Committee may take into account the recommendations of the concerned
bodies conducting entrance examination for admissions into such courses or having the
administrative control over such institutes.
7.4 The Committee may periodically review the performance of the selected institutes on
the basis of the academic results. The Committee may also recommend appropriate
modifications in the Scheme, as and when required.

8. Administrative Expenses

8.1 As the magnitude of data to be managed and processed would be very large. There
would be a need to engage qualified skilled personnel right from the beginning to
ensure that the date based computerized systems are operational. Qualified skilled
personnel possessing requisite expertise to design, develop and operate the computer

Programmes for the Purpose, as well as enter, process, analyse, monitor, retrieve and
transfer data should be engaged on contract basis as per need. This work could also be
outsourced. Data provided by the Educational Institutions will be maintained and
managed by the Ministry with Personnel of similar expertise to be engaged on contract
basis through outside reputed institutions/agencies engaged by the Ministry of SJ&E,
Government of India.
8.2 A Provision not exceeding 6% if the total budget will be made to meet the
administrative and allied costs viz expenditure of the Educational Institutions and the
Ministry for office equipments including computers and accessories, furniture,
development of appropriate software, advertisements, engagement of personnel, etc.

The provision will also be used for publicity, awareness generation, evaluation and

monitoring of the Scheme, through outside institutions/agencies engaged by the
Ministry of SJ&E, Government of India and the educational institutions.

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