Lok Sabha Question No. 3251 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-15
Subject: Menstrual Health Management Component of SBM(G)
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: SUSHMITA DEV

## Government of India

## Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3251 TO BE ANSWERED ON 15-03-2018

## Menstrual Health Management Component of SBM(G)

## 3251. KUMARI SUSHMITA DEV:

Will the Minister of DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION be pleased to state :

- (a) whether the Government is aware of the activities that have been undertaken as a part of the  Menstrual  Health  Management  Component  of  the  Swachh  Bharat  Mission  (Gramin) (SBM-G) during the last three years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (d) the details of the total amount spent on the Menstrual Health Management Component of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) during each of the last three years?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## (SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

(a)  to (c)    Solid and Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) is one of the integral components of  the  Swachh  Bharat  Mission  (Gramin)  [(SBM(G)].    Under  the  Scheme,  for  taking  up SLWM activities, financial assistance with a cap of Rs. 7/12/15/20 lakh is provided for Gram Panchayats having upto 150/300/500/ more than 500 households respectively.  Ministry of Drinking  Water  and  Sanitation  has  issued  national  Guidelines  on  Menstrual  Hygiene Management (MHM).   The Ministry has also issued comprehensive guidelines on Gender & Sanitation. The awareness activities about MHM can be taken from Information, Education and Communication (IEC) funds.

- (d)    MHM is a part of  SLWM.  The details of the Central share  amount spent on SLWM activities  under  SBM(G)  during  each  of  the  last  3  years,  State/UT-wise,  are  given  in Annexure-1.

## Statement referred in part (d) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No.3251 due for reply on 15-03-2018

State/UT-wise, Central share expenditure on SLWM during last three years (Rs. In crore)

| S.N.   | State/UT          |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |
|--------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1      | A &NISLANDS       |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 2      | ANDHRA PRADESH    |      1.13 |      3.58 |      0.09 |
| 3      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |      1.04 |      3.93 |      8.18 |
| 4      | ASSAM             |      0    |      0.05 |      0    |
| 5      | BIHAR             |      1.82 |      0.26 |      0    |
| 6      | CHHATTISGARH      |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 7      | D &NHAVELI        |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 8      | GOA               |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 9      | GUJARAT           |      9.03 |      4.93 |      0.19 |
| 10     | HARYANA           |      5.96 |      8.91 |     21.4  |
| 11     | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |      0.83 |      3.99 |      9.48 |
| 12     | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 13     | JHARKHAND         |      0.02 |      0.02 |      0    |
| 14     | KARNATAKA         |      1.89 |      2.19 |      0.08 |
| 15     | KERALA            |      2.96 |      1.12 |      0.3  |
| 16     | MADHYAPRADESH     |      0.07 |      0.01 |      0.79 |
| 17     | MAHARASHTRA       |      5.16 |      5.16 |      2.32 |
| 18     | MANIPUR           |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 19     | MEGHALAYA         |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 20     | MIZORAM           |      0.45 |      0.29 |      0.68 |
| 21     | NAGALAND          |      0    |      0    |      0.06 |
| 22     | ODISHA            |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 23     | PUDUCHERRY        |      0    |      0    |      0    |
| 24     | PUNJAB            |      0.24 |      0    |      0    |
| 25     | RAJASTHAN         |      0.31 |      3.17 |      0.41 |
| 26     | SIKKIM            |      0.35 |      0    |      1.43 |
| 27     | TAMIL NADU        |      0    |      0.42 |      0    |
| 28     | TELANGANA         |      1.35 |      0.72 |      1.07 |
| 29     | TRIPURA           |      1.87 |      0.31 |      0.1  |
| 30     | UTTAR PRADESH     |      0.77 |      1.14 |      0.48 |
| 31     | UTTARAKHAND       |      0.27 |      1.83 |      2.22 |
| 32     | WEST BENGAL       |      1.96 |      1.1  |      1.67 |
|        | Total             |     37.49 |     43.11 |     50.97 |