Lok Sabha Question No. 2111 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-28
Subject: Nutrition Level under ICDS Scheme
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RADHESHYAM BISWAS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2111

TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.07.2017

## NUTRITION LEVEL UNDER ICDS SCHEME

## 2111. SHRI RADHESHYAM BISWAS:

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

- (a) whether  the  nutrition  level  of  meals  served  under  the  Integrated  Child  Development Services (ICDS) Scheme is sufficient to meet the nutrition need of the children and if so, the details thereof; and
- (b) the  status  and  percentage  of  children  receiving  supplementary  nutrition  out  of  the  total number of beneficiaries under the scheme along with the funds allocated and utilised under ICDS scheme for this purpose during each of the last three years, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA RAJ)

- (a) Yes Madam.  The details of nutritional norms as provided under Schedule II of National Food Security Act are as under:
- (b) As on 31.03.2017, 9.83 crore beneficiaries availed the Supplementary Nutrition under the Anganwadi Services of Umbrella ICDS Scheme.  A statement showing the funds allocated and utilised under ICDS scheme for Supplementary Nutrition during each of the last three years, State/UT-wise is annexed.

|   S. No | Category                                            | Type of meal                      |   Calories (Kcal) | Protein (g)   |
|---------|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-------------------|---------------|
|       1 | Children (6 months to 3 years)                      | Take Home Ration                  |               500 | 12-15         |
|       2 | Children (3 to 6 years)                             | Morning snack and Hot Cooked Meal |               500 | 12-15         |
|       3 | Children (6 months to 6 years) who are malnourished | Take Home Ration                  |               800 | 20-25         |
|       4 | Pregnant women and Lactating mothers                | Take Home Ration                  |               600 | 18-20         |

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## Annexure STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2111 REGARDING NUTRITION LEVEL UNDER ICDS SCHEME TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.07.2917S

|          |                                 | 2014-15            | 2014-15                                       | 2015-16           | 2015-16                                       | Rupees in lakhs                                                      | Rupees in lakhs                          |
|----------|---------------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.  | STATE                           | Funds released     | Exp. Reported by States including state share | Funds released    | Exp. Reported by States including state share | 2016-17 Funds released Exp. Reported by States including state share | 2017-18 Funds released (upto 14.07.2017) |
| 1        | 2                               | 3                  | 4                                             | 4                 | 6                                             | * 5 8                                                                | 6                                        |
| 1        | ANDHRA PRADESH                  | 99446.78           | 135715.16                                     | 68818.48          | 98148.45                                      | 56387.46 60837.44**                                                  | 29988.94                                 |
| 2        | BIHAR                           | 116266.84          | 174287.15                                     | 102372.56         | 144090.04                                     | 98099.36 95433.75**                                                  | 51420.18                                 |
| 3        | CHHATTISGARH                    | 51703.52           | 76484.69                                      | 51151.54          | 64376.96                                      | 41939.90 55354.42                                                    | 21168.20                                 |
| 4        | GOA                             | 2617.25            | 2569.60                                       | 1228.04           | 2715.22                                       | 1067.70 2130.53                                                      | 707.96                                   |
| 5        | GUJARAT                         | 48886.15           | 83162.09                                      | 64185.05          | 98608.32                                      | 69417.36 95360.17                                                    | 25312.34                                 |
| 6        | HARYANA                         | 31158.68           | 35837.16                                      | 16081.19          | 26580.94                                      | 20871.79 12598.52**                                                  | 13894.02                                 |
| 7        | HIMACHAL PRADESH                | 17184.09           | 12233.27                                      | 19507.32          | 21044.30                                      | 23696.07 22901                                                       | 10965.34                                 |
| 8        | JAMMU & KASHMIR                 | 26031.19           | 22464.07                                      | 27362.65          | 35271.02                                      | 26732.11 17953.58                                                    | 17185.27                                 |
| 9        | JHARKHAND                       | 46904.30           | 68793.23                                      | 46217.72          | 57446.15                                      | 48163.54 50645.74**                                                  | 21853.04                                 |
| 10       | KARNATAKA                       | 82856.77           | 148331.32                                     | 96394.53          | 154998.70                                     | 53686.59 137883.81                                                   | 35752.76                                 |
| 11       | KERALA                          | 24726.35           | 45494.41                                      | 28554.27          | 58765.87                                      | 34357.05 39785.59                                                    | 13064.30                                 |
| 12       | MADHYA PRADESH                  | 122544.60          | 166253.17                                     | 108673.52         | 196464.40                                     | 110506.46 120915.88**                                                | 47693.25                                 |
| 13       | MAHARASHTRA                     | 90781.88           | 147621.41                                     | 104166.66         | 107134.98                                     | 105660.17 24165.65**                                                 | 45483.32                                 |
| 14       | ODISHA                          | 87511.73           | 116532.61                                     | 65643.69          | 106505.11                                     | 72497.49 104780.31                                                   | 44100.57                                 |
| 15       | PUNJAB                          | 25893.06           | 32922.38                                      | 13689.39          | 14497.21                                      | 16982.50 11755.82**                                                  | 10490.64                                 |
| 16       | RAJASTHAN                       | 73992.88           | 88413.35                                      | 49851.78          | 103243.25 62397.70                            | 59343.5**                                                            | 27287.34                                 |
| 17       | TAMIL NADU                      | 67902.29           | 102925.00                                     | 63744.93          | 78363.14                                      | 47085.82 97141.01                                                    | 26767.98                                 |
| 18       | UTTARAKHAND                     | 20165.67           | 28295.85                                      | 35710.06          | 28416.41                                      | 21399.62 26701.09                                                    | 12567.20                                 |
| 19       | UTTAR PRADESH                   | 272553.08          | 474139.49                                     | 281398.92         | 373571.94                                     | 278089.75 332966.18**                                                | 128771.67                                |
| 20       | WEST BENGAL                     | 97578.85           | 128536.18                                     | 79465.80          | 151836.50                                     | 66563.30 Not reported                                                | 47047.90                                 |
| 21       | TELANGANA                       | 46057.10           | 52841.4                                       | 37918.23          | 57138.46                                      | 29877.27 58066.58                                                    | 19716.40                                 |
| 22       | DELHI                           | 17855.94           | 20875.21                                      | 13775.25          | 18120.31                                      | 14168.00 Not reported                                                | 9930.67                                  |
| 23       | PUDUCHERRY                      | 1275.34            | 2607.70 1547.22                               | 1673.27           |                                               | 1207.51 1058.93                                                      | 598.38                                   |
|          |                                 |                    |                                               |                   | 1708.59                                       | 2299.22 2777.63                                                      | 1441.90                                  |
| 24 25    | ANDAMAN & NICOBAR               | 891.78 996.18      | 1115.55                                       | 1421.03           | 991.04                                        | 762.19                                                               | 460.44                                   |
|          | CHANDIGARH                      |                    |                                               | 1420.25           | 649.78                                        | 1114.37                                                              | 284.80                                   |
| 26       | D. & NAGAR HAVELI               | 281.31             | 123.48                                        | 210.97            | 148.58                                        | 569.61 Not reported                                                  |                                          |
| 27       | DAMAN & DIU                     | 195.77             | 266.25                                        | 133.55            | 92.37                                         | 307.96 224.35                                                        | 153.98                                   |
| 28       | LAKSHADWEEP                     | 138.16             | 96.12                                         | 155.91            | 122.64                                        | 146.95 Not reported                                                  | 73.62                                    |
| 29 30 31 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH ASSAM MANIPUR | 15557.38 103517.50 | 12426.38 110234.09                            | 12923.23 92972.20 | 12474.16 50864.92                             | 11346.05 Not reported 64397.66 32590.62**                            | 6415.64 42530.48 5458.80                 |
| 32       | MEGHALAYA                       | 14929.58 14357.78  | 10208.81 15239.27                             | 10267.27 12418.60 | 13185.16 1751.50                              | 9998.54 8953.07 19135.66 10525.93**                                  | 7116.38                                  |
|          |                                 |                    |                                               |                   | 4666.49 15149.57                              |                                                                      |                                          |
| 33       | MIZORAM                         | 5695.57            | 5556.16                                       |                   | 13692.96                                      | 6075.24                                                              |                                          |
|          | SIKKIM                          | 2998.60            | 1775.36                                       | 2022.73           | 1625.01                                       | Not reported                                                         | 677.09                                   |
| 34       | NAGALAND                        |                    | 11809.67                                      | 5371.93           | 7017.65                                       | Not reported                                                         | 2660.84 6169.10                          |
| 35       |                                 | 12202.63           |                                               | 8796.00           | 2560.52                                       |                                                                      |                                          |
|          | Total                           | 1658181.93         | 2354205.31                                    | 1543893.15        | 2111864.86                                    | 1443031.60 1506245.25                                                | 742473.84                                |