Lok Sabha Question No. 1859 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-03
Subject: Camps under RVY
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Jagdambika Pal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1859 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.03.2020

## CAMPS UNDER RVY

## 1859. SHRI JAGDAMBIKA PAL:

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

- (a) the details and the total  number of camps  organized  under Rashtriya Vayoshri   Yojana (RVY);
- (b) the number of assistive devices  distributed and the total number of beneficiarics thereunder, State/ UT -wise; living
- whether the Government intends to introduce more of such schemes; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

- (a) & (b): A total of 135 camps have been organised across the country under the Scheme of Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) sincc its inception; wherein 127193 beneficiaries have becn provided with 333261 assisted devices. A statement showing State/ UT-wise number of devices and beneficiaries thereunder is at Annexure living
- (c) and (d) No such proposal is under consideration

Annexure Annexure referred to in reply to parts (a) and (b) to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1859

| S     | Statel UT           | 2017-18   | 2017-18   | 2018-19   | 2018-19   | 2019-20   | 2019-20   |
|-------|---------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| No.   |                     | Benef:    | Appl:     | Benef:    | AppL      | Benef:    | Appl      |
|       | Andaman Nicobar Is. | 0         |           | 342       | 672       |           |           |
| 2     | Andhra Pradesh      | 2720      | 4780      | 2676      | 7982      | 1007      | 2105      |
| 3     | Arunachal Pradesh   |           |           | 384       | 1205      | 943       | 367]      |
|       | Assam               |           |           |           |           | 316       | 778       |
| 5     | Bihar               | 1665      | 3842      | 261       | 590       | 496       | 1668      |
| 6     | Chhattisgarh        |           |           | 711       | 1793      |           |           |
| 7     | Delhi               | 1480      | 3]15      | 1971      | 5402      |           |           |
| 8     | Goa                 | 2407      | 5115      |           |           |           |           |
| 9     | Gujarat             | 2760      | 3854      | 861       | 2953      | 1961      | 5672      |
| 10    | Haryana             | 1611      | 3761      | 563       | 1382      | 1609      | 4762      |
| 11    | Himachal Pradesh    | 76        | 187       | 118       | 324       | 0         |           |
| 12    | Jammu Kashmir       |           |           |           |           | 247       | 604       |
| 13    | Jharkhand           | 2         | 63        | 1839      | 5125      |           |           |
| 14    | Karnataka           |           |           | 1320      | 1996      | 418       | 981       |
| 15    | Kerala              | 687       | 1027      | 275       | 323       | 1180      | 1640      |
| 16    | Lakshadweep         |           |           | 528       |           |           |           |
| 17    | Madhya Pradesh      | 3980      | 7617      | 11024     | 29800     | 818       | 2806      |
| 18    | Maharashtra         | 3126      | 6890      | 18401     | 64078     |           |           |
| 19    | Meghalaya           | 1822      | 6065      | 5469      | 17418     | 2510      | 8292      |
| 20    | Odisha              |           |           |           |           | 1352      | 1879      |
|       | Nagaland            |           |           | 2661      | 7052      |           |           |
| 22    | Puducherry          | 1529      | 2290      |           |           |           |           |
| 23    | Punjab              |           |           | 1434      | 3277      |           |           |
| 24    | Rajasthan           | 4210      | 5847      | 2707      | 8259      | 5298      | 13287     |
| 25    | Sikkim              |           |           | 1814      | 5933      | 804       | 2905      |
| 26    | Tamil Nadu          |           |           | 1415      | 2005      | 780       | 1638      |
| 27    | Telangana           |           |           | 1473      | 3587      | 592       | 1492      |
| 28    | Tripura             | 795       | 2241      |           |           | 1158      | 3082      |
| 29    | Uttar Pradesh       | 4080      | 7525      |           |           |           |           |
| 30    |                     | 1100      |           | 5831      | 15371     | 5006      | 14828     |
|       | Uttarakhand         |           | 2595      | 1537      | 3917      | 1014      | 2548      |
| TOTAL | TOTAL               | 34069     | 66814     | 65615     | 191809    | 27509     | 74638     |

## dated 03.03.2020