Lok Sabha Question No. 4331 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-13
Subject: Anganwadi Kendras
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Dhal Singh Bisen

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 4331

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2019

## ANGANWADI KENDRAS

† 4331.DR. DHAL SINGH BISEN:

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

- (a) the  total  number  of  Anganwadi  Kendras  including  the  number of  Anganwadi Kendras having their own buildings, State-wise;
- (b) whether the department releases funds for constructing building of Anganwadi Kendras for those Kendras not having buildings and those having building in dilapidated condition;
- (c) if so, the details thereof;
- (d) if  not,  whether the department itself is likely to release funds for constructing building of Anganwadi Kendras; and
- (e) if so, by when and the amount of funds to be released and the time by which they are likely to be released?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILDDEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a) State-wise  number  of  Anganwadi  Centres  (AWCs)  including  the  number  of AWCs having their own buildings is at Annexure-I.

(b)  to  (e)  Under  the  revised  scope  of  Anganwadi  Services  implemented  from 01.12.2017,  the  Central  assistance  for  construction  of  new  Anganwadi  Centre building  in  rural  areas  is  available  in  convergence  with  Mahatma  Gandhi  National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). The unit cost of construction of one Anganwadi Centre Building is Rs.7 lakh.  Out of which, Rs.5 lakh is provided under  MGNREGS.    Remaining  Rs.2  lakh  are  shared  equally  by  the  Ministry  of Women  &  Child  Development  and  the  State  Government.  For  improving  the dilapidated  condition  of  AWC  buildings,  Government  of  India  provides  funds  for upgradation of AWC buildings @ Rs. 2.00 lakh per AWC building. State-wise funds released for construction and up-gradation of AWC buildings are at Annexure-II & III .

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## ANNEXURE -I

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4331 FOR 13.12.2019 REGARDING ANGANWADI KENDRAS ASKED BY DR. DHAL SINGH BISEN

State-wise number of operational AWCs, non-operational AWCs and AWCs having their own buildings

| S. No.   | State/UTs         | No. of operational AWCs   | No. of AWCs for which data is available   | AWCs running in Own Building   |
|----------|-------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh    | 55607                     | 55601                                     | 18502                          |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh | 6225                      | 6225                                      | 0                              |
| 3        | Assam             | 62153                     | 61690                                     | 39319                          |
| 4        | Bihar             | 104090                    | 99583                                     | 26097                          |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh      | 51301                     | 51301                                     | 36840                          |
| 6        | Goa               | 1262                      | 1262                                      | 141                            |
| 7        | Gujarat           | 53029                     | 53029                                     | 44364                          |
| 8        | Haryana           | 25962                     | 25962                                     | 8296                           |
| 9        | Himachal Pradesh  | 18925                     | 18925                                     | 2028                           |
| 10       | Jammu &Kashmir    | 29599                     | 29599                                     | 817                            |
| 11       | Jharkhand         | 38432                     | 38412                                     | 21791                          |
| 12       | Karnataka         | 65911                     | 65911                                     | 39037                          |
| 13       | Kerala            | 33244                     | 33217                                     | 22723                          |
| 14       | Madhya Pradesh    | 97135                     | 97135                                     | 32789                          |
| 15       | Maharashtra       | 110219                    | 109604                                    | 51826                          |
| 16       | Manipur           | 11510                     | 11510                                     | 1230                           |
| 17       | Meghalaya         | 5896                      | 5896                                      | 2657                           |
| 18       | Mizoram           | 2244                      | 2244                                      | 2215                           |
| 19       | Nagaland          | 3980                      | 3980                                      | 150                            |
| 20       | Odisha            | 72587                     | 70849                                     | 17518                          |
| 21       | Punjab            | 27289                     | 27289                                     | 2098                           |
| 22       | Rajasthan         | 61974                     | 61355                                     | 25780                          |
| 23       | Sikkim            | 1308                      | 1308                                      | 882                            |
| 24       | Telangana         | 35634                     | 35563                                     | 10570                          |
| 25       | Tamil Nadu        | 54439                     | 54439                                     | 36407                          |
| 26       | Tripura           | 9911                      | 9911                                      | 9349                           |
| 27       | Uttar Pradesh     | 187997                    | 187997                                    | 28590                          |
| 28       | Uttarakhand       | 20067                     | 19997                                     | 2815                           |
| 29       | West Bengal       | 116227                    | 116113                                    | 54741                          |
| 30       | A &NIslands       | 720                       | 719                                       | 186                            |
| 31       | Chandigarh        | 450                       | 450                                       | 131                            |
| 32       | Delhi             | 10897                     | 10752                                     | 35                             |
| 33       | Dadra &NHaveli    | 302                       | 302                                       | 155                            |
| 34       | Daman &Diu        | 107                       | 102                                       | 76                             |
| 35       | Lakshadweep       | 107                       | 107                                       | 27                             |
| 36       | Puducherry        | 855                       | 855                                       | 333                            |
| Total    | Total             | 13,77,595                 | 13,69,194                                 | 5,40,515                       |

## ANNEXURE -II

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  TO  (e)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.4331  FOR  13.12.2019  REGARDING  ANGANWADI KENDRAS ASKED BY DR. DHAL SINGH BISEN

State-wise funds released for up-gradation of Anganwadi Buildings under Anganwadi Services Scheme

(Rupees in lakhs)

| S. No   | State/UTs         | Funds Released During 2015-16   |   Funds Released During 2017-18 |
|---------|-------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| 1.      | Andhra Pradesh    | 0                               |                          1152   |
| 2.      | Bihar             | 0                               |                           744   |
| 3.      | Chhattisgarh      | 0                               |                           720   |
| 4.      | Goa               | 0                               |                            18   |
| 5.      | Gujarat           | 2798.87                         |                           960   |
| 6.      | Haryana           | 0                               |                           360   |
| 7.      | Himachal Pradesh  | 276.00                          |                           504   |
| 8.      | Jharkhand         | 0                               |                           960   |
| 9.      | Karnataka         | 0                               |                           600   |
| 10.     | Kerala            | 330.00                          |                           480   |
| 11.     | Madhya Pradesh    | 0                               |                           960   |
| 12.     | Maharashtra       | 0                               |                           840   |
| 13.     | Orissa            | 0                               |                          1680   |
| 14.     | Punjab            | 0                               |                           420   |
| 15.     | Rajasthan         | 0                               |                           780   |
| 16.     | Tamil Nadu        | 0                               |                           480   |
| 17.     | Telangana         | 0                               |                           600   |
| 18.     | Uttar Pradesh     | 4205.25                         |                          2640   |
| 19.     | Uttarakhand       | 2531.25                         |                           518.4 |
| 20.     | West Bengal       | 0                               |                          1560   |
| 21.     | Arunachal Pradesh | 0                               |                          1800   |
| 22.     | Manipur           | 2025.00                         |                          1800   |
| 23.     | Meghalaya         | 0                               |                          1800   |
| 24.     | Mizoram           | 150.53                          |                          1080   |
| 25.     | Nagaland          | 0                               |                          2318.4 |
| 26.     | Tripura           | 846.68                          |                             0   |
| Total   | Total             | 13163.58*                       |                         25774.8 |

## ANNEXURE-III

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  TO  (e)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.4331  FOR  13.12.2019  REGARDING  ANGANWADI KENDRAS ASKED BY DR. DHAL SINGH BISEN

State-wise number of unit approved and funds released for Construction of AWC buildings under Convergence with MGNREGS during 2015-16 and 2016-17

( Rupees in lakh)

| S. No.   | State            | 2015-16       | 2015-16        | 2016-17       | 2016-17        |
|----------|------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
| S. No.   | State            | Unit Approved | Funds Released | Unit Approved | Funds Released |
| 1        | 2                | 3             | 4              | 5             | 6              |
| 1        | ANDHRA PRADESH   | 2628          | 3153.60        | 3928          | 4713.60        |
| 2        | BIHAR            | -             | -              | 10335         | 12402.00       |
| 3        | CHHATTISGARH     | 2000          | 2362.15        | 2000          | 2400.00        |
| 4        | GUJRAT           | -             | -              | 431           | 517.20         |
| 5        | HARYANA          | -             | -              | 647           | 776.40         |
| 6        | JHARKHAND        | 4000          | 2400.00        | 5000          | 6000.00        |
| 7        | KARNATAKA        | -             | -              | 2844          | 3412.80        |
| 8        | KERALA           | -             | -              | 923           | 1107.60        |
| 9        | MADHYAPRADESH    | 5000          | 6000.00        | 7000          | 8400.00        |
| 10       | MAHARASHTRA      | 4908          | 2944.80        | 1720          | 2064.00        |
| 11       | ODISHA           | 5000          | 3000.00        | 7270          | 8724.00        |
| 12       | PUNJAB           | -             | -              | 1000          | 1200.00        |
| 13       | RAJASTHAN        | 1385          | 831.00         | 2000          | 2400.00        |
| 14       | TAMIL NADU       | -             | -              | 4303          | 5163.60        |
| 15       | TELANGANA        | 1000          | 1200.00        | 1734          | 2080.80        |
| 16       | UTTAR PRADESH    | 3020          | 1812.00        | 17859         | 21430.80       |
| 17       | WEST BENGAL      | -             | -              | 6782          | 8138.40        |
| 18       | HIMACHAL PRADESH | -             | -              | 160           | 288.00         |
| 19       | JAMMU &KASHMIR   | -             | -              | 863           | 1553.40        |
| 20       | UTTARAKHAND      | -             | -              | 2583          | 4649.40        |
| 21       | ASSAM            | 1000          | 900.00         | 1000          | 1800.00        |
| 22       | MEGHALAYA        | -             | -              | 790           | 1422.00        |
| 23       | MIZORAM          | -             | -              | 172           | 309.60         |
| 24       | SIKKIM           | -             | -              | 103           | 185.40         |
| Total    | Total            | 29941         | 24603.55       | 81447         | 101139.00      |