Lok Sabha Question No. 2421 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-03
Subject: Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Annpurna Devi, Pashupati Nath Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2421 TO BE ANSWER ON 03.12.2019

## Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme

## 2421. SHRIMATI ANNPURNA DEVI: SHRI PASHUPATI NATH SINGH:

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

- (a) whether the Government has implemented Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS) in Jharkhand;
- (b) if s0, the number of schools and vocational training centres given grants under this scheme during the last three years and the current year till date, year-wise;
- (c the proposals received from Jharkhand for this scheme so far;
- (d) the number of proposals given administrative and financial sanction till date out of above along with the details thereof, proposal-wise; and
- (e) ifnot; the reasons therefor and the reaction of the Government thereto?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI KRISHANPAL GURJAR)

(Rs: in lakhs)

(a) Yes, Sir:

- (b) The details of number of schools and vocational training centres given grants under Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS)   during the last three and current year in the State of Jharkhand are is under:years
- As per revised scheme of DDRS. the project of Vocational Training Centre has been discontinued st with effect from 1 April, 2018.
- (c) to (e) The Government of Jharkhand forwarded one (01) proposal for each of the years 2016-17 and 2017-18 for the project of Special School for Intellectual Disabilities The details of financial sanctions released for both these proposals are given below:

| Year                       | Schools   | Schools         | Vocational Training Centres(   | Vocational Training Centres(   |
|----------------------------|-----------|-----------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|                            | Number    | Amount Released | Number                         | Amount Released                |
| 2016-17                    |           | 1.59            |                                | 0.00                           |
| 2017-18                    |           | 6.85            |                                | 0.00                           |
| 2018-19                    |           |                 |                                | 0.00                           |
| 2019-20 (as on 27.11.2019) |           |                 |                                | 0.00                           |

| Name of_ the Organisation   | 2016-17                                                   | 2017-18                      |
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
| Srijak Samuh; Deoghar       | 1S installment- Rs.1.20 lakh Installment Rs.0.39 lakh 2nd | Sl installment- Rs.6.85 lakh |

For the year 2018-19 and 2019-20 no proposal has been received from Govt: of Jharkhand till date.