Lok Sabha Question No. 3664 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-16
Subject: Child Rehabilitation Centres
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: JUGAL KISHORE SHARMA, CHINTAMANI MALVIYA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3664 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2018

## CHILD REHABILITATION CENTRES

## 3664: SHRI JUGAL KISHORE: PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA:

Will the Minister of WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  Child  Rehabilitation  Centres  run  by  the  Government  in  the  country including bordering areas of Jammu and Kashmir and the amount of budget allocated to these centres during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (b) whether the functioning of such centres is satisfactory all over the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor along with the remedial steps taken by the Government in this regard; and
- (d) whether  the  Government  has  any  proposal  to  enact  a  new  law  to  check  crime  against children and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR)

- (a) to  (c):  The  Ministry  of  Women  and  Child  Development  (MWCD)  is  implementing  a centrally sponsored Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) (now 'Child Protection Services')  for  supporting  of  children  in  difficult  circumstances,  as  envisaged  under Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The primary responsibility of  execution  of  the  Act  lies  with  the  State/UTs.  However,  Central  Government  is managing ICPS (now 'Child Protection Services' under  Integrated Child Development Scheme)  and  providing  financial  assistance  to  the  States/UTs  on  sharing  pattern  for, inter-alia,  undertaking  a  situational  analysis  of  children  in  difficult  circumstances,  for setting up and maintenance of various types of Child Care Institutions (CCIs). Under the scheme institutional care is provided through CCIs, as a rehabilitative measure. In these CCIs,  children  are  provided  age  appropriate  education  either  within  the  institution  or outside  in  a  formal  education  system  through  convergence  with  other  schemes  and programs of the Government or civil society. Under the non-institutional care component, support is extended for adoption, foster care and sponsorship. The State Governments/UT Administrations, as per Section 54 of the JJ Act, are required through regular inspection and monitoring to ensure that the institutions are run as per the provisions of the Act and the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Model Rule, 2016 framed thereunder.

As per the information provided by the State/UT Governments, as on date, the number of  CCIs  registered  under  the  Juvenile  Justice  (Care  and  Protection  of  Children)  Act, 2000/2015 in the country which are being supported under the ICPS, is at Annexure-I .

State/UT-wise  details  of  funds  released  to  the  State  Governments/UT  administration under Child Protection Services erstwhile ICPS reported by State/UTs during each of the last three years and the current year, is at Annexure-II.

- (d): No, Madam However, under the provisions of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, which has come into effect from 15 th January, 2016 a separate new chapter has been added to deal with offences committed against children.

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Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3664 for 16.03.2018 raised by Sh. Jugal Kishore and Prof. Chintamani Malviya regarding 'Child Rehabilitation Centres'

State/UT Governments, as on date, the number of Child Care Institutions (CCIs) registered under the Juvenile Justice  (Care  and  Protection  of  Children)  Act,  2000/2015  in  the  country  which  are  being  supported  under  the ICPS.

| S. No   | State/UTs                           | Institutional Care [Homes]   | Open Shelters   | Specialised Adoption Agencies   |
|---------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
| 1       |                                     | No. Assisted                 | No. Assisted    | No. Assisted 14                 |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh                      | 73                           | 12              | 1                               |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh                   | 15                           | 0               |                                 |
| 3       | Assam                               | 36                           | 3               | 14                              |
| 4       | Bihar                               | 54                           | 14              | 28                              |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh                        | 76                           | 19              | 14                              |
| 6       | Goa                                 | 21                           | 8               | 2                               |
| 7       | Gujarat                             | 54                           | 3               | 14                              |
| 8       | Haryana                             | 33                           | 25              | 7                               |
| 9       | Himachal Pradesh                    | 30                           | 3               | 1                               |
| 10      | Jammu and Kashmir                   | 22                           | 0               | 2                               |
| 11      | Jharkhand                           | 36                           | 5               | 15                              |
| 12      | Karnataka                           | 80                           | 40              | 28                              |
| 13      | Kerala                              | 31                           | 4               | 17                              |
| 14      | Madhya Pradesh                      | 61                           | 6               | 22                              |
| 15      | Maharashtra                         | 77                           | 3               | 17                              |
| 16      | Manipur                             | 34                           | 12              | 5                               |
| 17      | Meghalaya                           | 54                           | 4               | 6                               |
| 18      | Mizoram                             | 45                           | 0               | 7                               |
| 19      | Nagaland                            | 41                           | 3               | 4                               |
| 20      | Odisha                              | 110                          | 13              | 17                              |
| 21      | Punjab                              | 17                           | 1               | 5                               |
| 22      | Rajasthan                           | 91                           | 23              | 12                              |
| 23      | Sikkim                              | 18                           | 4               | 4                               |
| 24      | Tamil Nadu                          | 193                          | 14              | 15                              |
| 25      | Tripura                             | 20                           | 2               | 6                               |
| 26      | Uttar Pradesh                       | 81                           | 22              | 17                              |
| 27      | Uttarakhand                         | 20                           | 2               | 0                               |
| 28      | West Bengal                         | 66                           | 33              | 22                              |
| 29      | Telangana                           | 56                           | 12              | 11                              |
| 30      | Andaman &Nicobar                    | 8                            | -               | -                               |
| 31      | Chandigarh                          | 8                            | 0               | 4                               |
| 32      | Dadra and Nagar Haveli              | -                            | -               | -                               |
| 33      | Daman and Diu                       | 2                            | -               | -                               |
| 34      | Lakshadweep                         | -                            | -               | -                               |
| 35      | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 28                           | 13              | 3                               |
| 36      | Puducherry                          | 29                           | 2               | 2                               |
|         | Total                               | 1620                         | 305             | 336                             |

## Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3664 for 16.03.2018 raised by Sh. Jugal Kishore and Prof. Chintamani Malviya regarding 'Child Rehabilitation Centres'

## State/UT-wise  details  of  funds  released,  as  on  date  to  the  State  Governments/UT  administration  under  Child Protection Services erstwhile ICPS reported by State/UTs during each of the last three years and the current year.

(Rs. In Lakhs)

| Sl. No.   | State/UTs               |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |   2016-17 | 2017-18   |
|-----------|-------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh          |    301.62 |    238.58 |    110.74 | 1469.88   |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh       |    130.68 |    571.68 |     52.29 | 643.71    |
| 3         | Assam                   |   1010.36 |    597.9  |    413.64 | 2932.68   |
| 4         | Bihar                   |    204.75 |   2687.89 |   2787.92 | 541.56    |
| 5         | Chattisgarh             |    821.24 |   3955.55 |    527.77 | 1428.42   |
| 6         | Goa                     |    100    |    235.25 |     36.83 | -         |
| 7         | Gujarat                 |   1925.75 |   2328.9  |    769.95 | 590.11    |
| 8         | Haryana                 |   1526.72 |    496.44 |      0    | 315.11    |
| 9         | Himachal Pradesh        |    835.71 |    604.04 |   2345.48 | 1483.17   |
| 10        | Jammu &Kashmir          |      0    |    113.35 |     43.12 | 624.24    |
| 11        | Jharkhand               |     36.03 |    369.88 |    840.11 | 1714.57   |
| 12        | Karnataka               |   3689.87 |   1845.24 |   3720.8  | 3272.45   |
| 13        | Kerala                  |   1354.35 |    944.39 |    260.5  | 1849.45   |
| 14        | Madhya Pradesh          |   1889.69 |   1116.03 |   2503.88 | 3246.29   |
| 15        | Maharashtra             |    762.32 |   3138.75 |   2272.33 | 383.99    |
| 16        | Manipur                 |    138.48 |   3082.18 |    241.34 | 1536.33   |
| 17        | Meghalaya               |   2003.83 |   1469.55 |   2060.33 | 1846.60   |
| 18        | Mizoram                 |   1919.02 |   2079.44 |   1949.55 | 1917.51   |
| 19        | Nagaland                |    957.41 |   2257.65 |   1350.37 | 1457.45   |
| 20        | Orissa                  |   2544.82 |   3309.07 |   1089.22 | 1655.96   |
| 21        | Punjab                  |    507.12 |    820.81 |    581.67 | 143.24    |
| 22        | Rajasthan               |   3395.82 |   3258.92 |      0    | 4752.30   |
| 23        | Sikkim                  |    390.24 |    562    |    601.18 | 662.76    |
| 24        | Tamil Nadu              |   3067.1  |    825.04 |  13039.4  | 2013.12   |
| 25        | Telangana               |   2087.59 |    354.88 |    195.64 | -         |
| 26        | Tripura                 |   1227.34 |    710.63 |    676.04 | 446.81    |
| 27        | Uttar Pradesh           |   1798.9  |   2884.18 |   3207.19 | 1830.67   |
| 28        | Uttarakhand             |     83.48 |     66.88 |     15.54 | 907.57    |
| 29        | West Bengal             |   2574.04 |    508.67 |   6763.87 | 5073.56   |
| 30        | Andaman &Nicobar Island |    145.9  |     36.03 |     36.88 | 31.66     |
| 31        | Chandigarh              |     21.98 |    357.82 |    245.44 | 103.01    |
| 32        | Dadra &Nagar Haveli     |     68.61 |     58.66 |    177.59 | 24.82     |
| 33        | Daman &Diu              |     80.61 |     82.82 |    126.42 | 21.89     |
| 34        | Delhi                   |    606.22 |   1363.4  |    978.64 | 354.33    |
| 35        | Lakshadweep             |      0    |      0    |      0    | -         |
| 36        | Puducherry              |   1168.57 |    559.6  |    826.33 | 114.35    |
| Total     |                         |  39376.2  |  43892.1  |  50848    | 45389.57  |