Lok Sabha Question No. 2105 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-09-23
Subject: Swadhar Greh
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Rajesh Verma

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2105

TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.09.2020

## SWADHAR GREH

2105:  SHRI RAJESH VERMA.

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

- (a) the total number of Swadhar Greh currently operational/setup in Uttar Pradesh, district-wise;
- (b) whether any steps have been taken to curb violence in these Grehs, if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether any scheme has been formulated for regular inspection and monitoring of these homes; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

(a) to (d) Currently,13 Swadhar Grehs are operational in the State of Uttar Pradesh. The district-wise details are at Annexure.

As per the scheme guidelines, a committee under the chairpersonship of District Magistrate  conducts  the  inspection  of  all  Swadhar  Grehs  operational  in  the  State.  In order to prevent the occurrence of such incidents, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has issued necessary guidelines.

## Annexure

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  of  parts  (a)  to  (d)  to  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred Question  No.  2105  for  reply  on  23.09.2020  regarding Swadhar  Greh  by  Shri Rajesh Verma. The district-wise number of Swadhar Grehs in Uttar Pradesh.

| District-wise number of Swadhar Grehs in Uttar Pradesh   | District-wise number of Swadhar Grehs in Uttar Pradesh   | District-wise number of Swadhar Grehs in Uttar Pradesh   |
|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                                    | District                                                 | Number of Swadhar Grehs                                  |
| 1                                                        | Bareilly                                                 | 1                                                        |
| 2                                                        | Mathura                                                  | 4                                                        |
| 3                                                        | Sonebhadra                                               | 1                                                        |
| 4                                                        | Allahabad                                                | 1                                                        |
| 5                                                        | LakhimpurKheri                                           | 1                                                        |
| 6                                                        | Mirzapur                                                 | 1                                                        |
| 7                                                        | Varanasi                                                 | 1                                                        |
| 8                                                        | Bhadohi                                                  | 1                                                        |
| 9                                                        | Saharanpur                                               | 1                                                        |
| 10                                                       | Ayodhya                                                  | 1                                                        |