Lok Sabha Question No. 1132 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-22
Subject: Alcoholism
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: MANSHANKAR NINAMA

## ALCOHOLISM

## †1132.  SHRI MANSHANKAR NINAMA:

## Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether incidents of alcoholism are on the rise in the country particularly in t rural areas including Rajasthan;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor, State - wise including Rajasthan;
- (c) whether the Government has prepared or proposes to prepare any action plan to check social evil; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FO R SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI VIJAY SAMPLA)

- (a) & (b): There is no State - wise authentic data available in this regard including Rajasthan.
- (c)  &  (d):  To  create  awareness  and  educate  people  about  the  ill - effects  of  alcoholism  and substance (drugs) abuse, the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has been impleme a Scheme of Prevention of Alcoholism a nd Substance (Drug) Abuse since 1985 - 86. Under this scheme,  financial  assistance  up  to  90%  of  the  approved  expenditure  is  given  to  Vo Organizations and other eligible agencies for setting up/running Integrated Rehabilitat for Addicts (IRCA s). In the case of North - Eas ern States, Sikkim and Jammu & Kashmir, the quantum of assistance is 95% of the total admissible expenditure.

The main objective of the Scheme is to alleviate the consequences of drug and dependence amongst the individ ual, the family and society at large and to provide for the range of community based services for the identification, motivation, counselling, de - addiction, after care and rehabilitation for Whole Person Recovery (WPR) of addicts to make a pers g free, crime free and gainfully employed.

Grant in aid released to the NGOs under the above scheme during last three yea current year including those of Rajasthan is placed at Annexure.

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UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †1132 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.11.2016

Annexure(as referred in parts (c) and (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1132 for answer on 22.11.2016)

## Name of the Scheme: CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEME OF ASSISTANCE FOR PREVENTION OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBTANCE (DRUGS) ABUSE

(Rs. in lakhs)

Name of the Bureau: Social Defence

State-wise release of funds during the last three years i.e. from 2013-14 to 2015-16& for the Current year 2016-17 (as on 15.11.2016)

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/ UT   | No. of projects assisted   | Amount Released   | No. of Beneficiaries   | No. of projects assisted   | Amount Released   | No. of Beneficiaries   | No. of projects assisted   | Amount Released   | No. of Beneficiaries   | No. of projects assisted   | Amount Released   | No. of Beneficiaries   |
|-----------|-------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------|------------------------|
|           |                         | 2013-14                    | 2013-14           | 2013-14                | 2014-15                    | 2014-15           | 2014-15                | 2015-16                    | 2015-16           | 2015-16                | 2016-17                    | 2016-17           | 2016-17                |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh          | 17                         | 165.42            | 6273                   | 7                          | 60.42             | 2583                   | 11                         | 68.13             | 2583                   | 10                         | 86.63             | 3321                   |
| 2         | Bihar                   | 12                         | 131.19            | 4428                   | 8                          | 67.00             | 2952                   | 12                         | 77.16             | 3690                   | 8                          | 90.88             | 1476                   |
| 3         | Chhattisgarh            | 1                          | 3.93              | 369                    | 2                          | 30.64             | 738                    | 2                          | 16.67             | 738                    | 1                          | 7.88              | 369                    |
| 4         | Goa                     | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      |
| 5         | Gujarat                 | 5                          | 38.39             | 1845                   | 7                          | 36.00             | 2583                   | 4                          | 26.13             | 1476                   | 5                          | 43.84             | 1107                   |
| 6         | Haryana                 | 8                          | 65.64             | 2952                   | 7                          | 35.31             | 2583                   | 12                         | 85.31             | 4428                   | 3                          | 33.58             | 1107                   |
| 7         | Himachal Pradesh        | 2                          | 22.28             | 738                    | 3                          | 23.95             | 1107                   | 2                          | 24.96             | 738                    | 1                          | 9.24              | 369                    |
| 8         | Jammu &Kashmir          | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 1                          | 23.00             | 369                    | 1                          | 4.97              | 369                    | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      |
| 9         | Jharkhand               | 1                          | 6.91              | 369                    | 1                          | 8.50              | 369                    | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 1                          | 3.90              | 369                    |
| 10        | Karnataka               | 14                         | 118.84            | 5166                   | 28                         | 227.38            | 10332                  | 33                         | 265.87            | 11070                  | 19                         | 277.42            | 6273                   |
| 11        | Kerala                  | 17                         | 130.69            | 6273                   | 21                         | 215.91            | 7749                   | 20                         | 162.84            | 5904                   | 16                         | 128.68            | 4059                   |
| 12        | Madhya Pradesh          | 11                         | 107.06            | 4059                   | 13                         | 116.00            | 4797                   | 12                         | 146.12            | 6273                   | 7                          | 61.26             | 1107                   |
| 13        | Maharashtra             | 47                         | 417.19            | 17343                  | 43                         | 378.85            | 15867                  | 87                         | 707.78            | 29520                  | 30                         | 310.28            | 5535                   |
| 14        | Orissa                  | 29                         | 296.89            | 10701                  | 26                         | 227.50            | 9594                   | 48                         | 386.18            | 14022                  | 22                         | 248.39            | 3690                   |
| 15        | Punjab                  | 4                          | 31.61             | 1476                   | 8                          | 53.00             | 2952                   | 34                         | 169.89            | 14760                  | 4                          | 36.62             | 1476                   |
| 16        | Rajasthan               | 16                         | 159.46            | 5904                   | 9                          | 84.33             | 3321                   | 17                         | 176.38            | 5535                   | 3                          | 33.60             | 1107                   |
| 17        | Tamil Nadu              | 12                         | 107.12            | 4428                   | 24                         | 203.00            | 8856                   | 31                         | 234.64            | 9594                   | 15                         | 116.32            | 4059                   |
| 18        | Telangana               | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 5                          | 38.65             | 1845                   | 7                          | 29.80             | 2583                   | 5                          | 38.70             | 1845                   |
| 19        | Uttar Pradesh           | 19                         | 207.36            | 7011                   | 20                         | 194.00            | 7380                   | 21                         | 130.05            | 5535                   | 13                         | 141.72            | 1845                   |
| 20        | Uttarakhand             | 3                          | 33.78             | 1107                   | 2                          | 17.00             | 738                    | 3                          | 21.08             | 1107                   | 2                          | 21.03             | 738                    |
| 21        | West Bengal             | 11                         | 130.00            | 4059                   | 10                         | 92.56             | 3690                   | 13                         | 87.23             | 4428                   | 5                          | 44.61             | 738                    |
| 22        | A&N islands             | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      |
| 23        | Chandigarh              | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      |
| 24        | D&N Haveli              | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      |
| 25        | Delhi                   | 6                          | 76.59             | 2214                   | 6                          | 360.32            | 2214                   | 8                          | 206.78            | 1107                   | 8                          | 111.22            | 2583                   |
| 26        | Daman &Diu              | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      | 0                          | 0.00              | 0                      | 0                          | 0                 | 0                      |

| 27   | Lakshadweep    |   0 |    0.00 |     0 |   0 |       0 |      0 |   0 |    0.00 |      0 |   0 |       0 |     0 |
|------|----------------|-----|---------|-------|-----|---------|--------|-----|---------|--------|-----|---------|-------|
| 28   | Puducherry     |   0 |    0    |     0 |   0 |    0    |      0 |   1 |    1.35 |    369 |   1 |    2.02 |   369 |
|      | Total (ROC)    | 235 | 2250.35 | 86715 | 251 | 2493.32 |  92619 | 379 | 3029.32 | 125829 | 179 | 1847.82 | 43542 |
| 1    | Arunachal Pr.  |   1 |   19.9  |   369 |   0 |    0    |      0 |   0 |    0    |      0 |   0 |    0    |     0 |
| 2    | Assam          |   7 |   64.35 |  2583 |  16 |  183.53 |   5904 |  10 |   98.79 |   3690 |   9 |   49.3  |  1845 |
| 3    | Manipur        |  13 |   95.88 |  4797 |  17 |  292.31 |   6273 |  18 |  313.71 |   8856 |  12 |  182.37 |  1845 |
| 4    | Meghalaya      |   2 |   16.77 |   738 |   1 |    4.8  |    369 |   1 |    6.87 |    369 |   0 |    0    |     0 |
| 5    | Mizoram        |   8 |   80.22 |  2952 |   4 |   51.22 |   1476 |   8 |  116.54 |   4797 |   3 |   21.04 |   738 |
| 6    | Nagaland       |   1 |    3.48 |   369 |   5 |   38.87 |   1845 |   4 |   40.46 |   2214 |   4 |   18.16 |  1107 |
| 7    | Tripura        |   0 |    0    |     0 |   0 |    0    |      0 |   0 |    0    |      0 |   0 |    0    |     0 |
| 8    | Sikkim         |   1 |    9.95 |   369 |   1 |    9.95 |    369 |   1 |    9.31 |    369 |   0 |    0    |     0 |
|      | Total (NE)     |  33 |  290.55 | 12177 |  44 |  580.68 |  16236 |  42 |  585.68 |  20295 |  28 |  270.87 |  5535 |
|      | Total (ROC+NE) | 268 | 2540.9  | 98892 | 295 | 3074    | 108855 | 421 | 3615    | 146124 | 207 | 2118.69 | 49077 |