(a) whether the Government has sanctioned funds for establishment of new schools during the financial year 2012-13 in the country, particularly in Jharkhand;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
(c) the number of Primary and Upper Primary Schools sanctioned/opened under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan/Rashtriya Madhayamik Shiksha Abhiyan so far, State-wise;
(d) the details of various infrastructure facilities like construction of building, additional class rooms, toilets, drinking water and recruitment of teachers in term of percentage developed during 2011-12 and 2012-13 so far in various such schools, State-wise;
(e) the details of the funds allocated, released and utilised for such infrastructure and facilities during the said period, State-wise;
(f) the number of posts for recruitment of additional teachers sanctioned under SSA and the number of teachers out of them so far recruited, State-wise; and (g) the steps taken by the Government to expedite the process of recruitment of teachers under SSA in various States?
