Lok Sabha Question No. 3300 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-13
Subject: Upgraded Anganwadi Centres
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Jayant Sinha

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3300 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.03.2020

## UPGRADED ANGANWADI CENTRES

## 3300. SHRI JAYANT SINHA:

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

- (a) the  number  of  Anganwadi  centres  along  with  the  number  of  Anganwadi  centres upgraded  so  far  across  the  country,  State/UT-wise  including  Jharkhand,  districtwise;
- (b) the  details  of  upgradation  plans  proposed,  the  funds  allocated  per  Anganwadi centre and the proposed timeline for completion of upgradation across the country, State/UT-wise including Jharkhand; and
- (c) the details of the number of Anganwadi workers and helpers currently working in Jharkhand, district-wise?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) State/UT-wise number of Anganwadi Centres along with the number of Anganwadi Centres  for  which  grants  for  up-gradation  has  been  released  is  at Annexure-I . District-wise number of AWCs constructed/up-graded in the State of Jharkhand is at Annexure-II,
- (b) For the current financial year, an amount of Rs.271.40 crore has been allocated for up-gradation  of  13570  Anganwadi  Centre  (AWC)  buildings  including  500  AWC buildings  in  Jharkhand  @  Rs.2.00  lakh  per  AWC  building.  State-wise  details  of units  approved  and  amount  allocated  for  up-gradation  of  AWC  building  is  at Annexure-III .
- (c) As on date, there are 37,856 Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and 35,303 Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs) working in the State of Jharkhand. District-wise number of AWWs and AWHs working in Jharkhand is at Annexure-IV.

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## Annexure-I ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3300  FOR  13.03.2020  REGARDING UPGRADED  ANGANWADI  CENTRES  ASKED  BY SHRI JAYANT SINHA

State/UT-wise Number of Sanctioned/Operational Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) and AWCs for Which Grants Have Been Released

| S. No.   | Name of State/UT   | No. of Sanctioned AWCs   | No. of Operational AWCs   |   No. of AWCs for which Grants Released for Up-gradation |
|----------|--------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh *   | 55607                    | 55607                     |                                                    10010 |
| 2        | Telangana          | 35700                    | 35634                     |                                                      500 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh  | 6225                     | 6225                      |                                                     1000 |
| 4        | Assam *            | 62153                    | 62153                     |                                                     2647 |
| 5        | Bihar              | 115009                   | 106953                    |                                                     5025 |
| 6        | Chhattisgarh       | 52474                    | 51414                     |                                                     5244 |
| 7        | Goa                | 1262                     | 1262                      |                                                       15 |
| 8        | Gujarat            | 53029                    | 53029                     |                                                     9450 |
| 9        | Haryana            | 25962                    | 25962                     |                                                      375 |
| 10       | Himachal Pradesh * | 18925                    | 18925                     |                                                      496 |
| 11       | Jammu & Kashmir    | 30765                    | 28460                     |                                                      766 |
| 12       | Jharkhand          | 38432                    | 38432                     |                                                     6259 |
| 13       | Karnataka          | 65911                    | 65911                     |                                                     4903 |
| 14       | Kerala             | 33318                    | 33244                     |                                                     1770 |
| 15       | Madhya Pradesh     | 97135                    | 97135                     |                                                    12729 |
| 16       | Maharashtra        | 110486                   | 110219                    |                                                     5700 |
| 17       | Manipur            | 11510                    | 11510                     |                                                     1498 |
| 18       | Meghalaya          | 5896                     | 5896                      |                                                     1426 |
| 19       | Mizoram            | 2244                     | 2244                      |                                                      660 |
| 20       | Nagaland           | 3980                     | 3980                      |                                                     2941 |
| 21       | Odisha             | 74154                    | 72587                     |                                                     7897 |
| 22       | Punjab             | 27314                    | 27295                     |                                                      350 |
| 23       | Rajasthan          | 62010                    | 61974                     |                                                     1566 |
| 24       | Sikkim             | 1308                     | 1308                      |                                                     1740 |
| 25       | Tamil Nadu         | 54439                    | 54439                     |                                                     5965 |
| 26       | Tripura            | 10145                    | 9911                      |                                                      500 |
| 27       | Uttar Pradesh *    | 190145                   | 187997                    |                                                     4200 |
| 28       | Uttarakhand        | 20067                    | 20067                     |                                                      401 |
| 29       | West Bengal        | 119481                   | 116446                    |                                                     7288 |
| 30       | A & N Islands      | 720                      | 720                       |                                                        0 |
| 31       | Chandigarh #       | 450                      | 450                       |                                                      116 |
| 32       | Delhi #            | 10897                    | 10897                     |                                                        0 |
| 33       | Dadra & N Haveli   | 302                      | 302                       |                                                        0 |
| 34       | Daman & Diu        | 107                      | 107                       |                                                        0 |
| 35       | Ladakh             | 1173                     | 1139                      |                                                        0 |
| 36       | Lakshadweep        | 107                      | 107                       |                                                        5 |
| 37       | Puducherry *       | 855                      | 855                       |                                                       75 |
| Total    | Total              | 13,99,697                | 13,80,796                 |                                                   103517 |

# 253 AWCs and 50 AWCs are surrendered by NCT of Delhi and Chandigarh respectively

*  Information up to September 2019

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3300  FOR  13.03.2020  REGARDING UPGRADED  ANGANWADI  CENTRES  ASKED  BY SHRI JAYANT SINHA

District-wise Number of AWC Buildings Constructed/Up-graded in the State of Jharkhand During the Last 5 Years

| S no.   | Name of District   |   No. of AWC Constructed/Up-graded |
|---------|--------------------|------------------------------------|
| 1       | BOKARO             |                                  0 |
| 2       | CHATRA             |                                149 |
| 3       | DEOGHAR            |                                 72 |
| 4       | DHANBAD            |                                127 |
| 5       | DUMKA              |                                267 |
| 6       | EAST SINGHBUM      |                                 22 |
| 7       | GARHWA             |                                 51 |
| 8       | GIRIDIH            |                               1189 |
| 9       | GODDA              |                                 75 |
| 10      | GUMLA              |                                 31 |
| 11      | HAZARIBAGH         |                                 12 |
| 12      | JAMTARA            |                                  0 |
| 13      | KHUNTI             |                                 72 |
| 14      | KODERMA            |                                 43 |
| 15      | LATEHAR            |                                 26 |
| 16      | LOHARDAGA          |                                 25 |
| 17      | PAKUR              |                                 29 |
| 18      | PALAMU             |                                120 |
| 19      | RAMGARH            |                                  0 |
| 20      | RANCHI             |                                 95 |
| 21      | SAHEBGANJ          |                                 34 |
| 22      | SARAIKELA          |                                 49 |
| 23      | SIMDEGA            |                                 63 |
| 24      | WEST SINGHBHUM     |                                103 |
|         | Total              |                               2654 |

Annexure-III

ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3300 FOR 13.03.2020 REGARDING UPGRADED ANGANWADI CENTRES ASKED BY SHRI JAYANT SINHA

(Rupees in Lakh)

| S. No.   | Name of State/UT   |   No. of AWC Approved for up-gradation |   Amount Allocated for Up- gradation of AWC Buildings |
|----------|--------------------|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh     |                                    600 |                                                  1200 |
| 2        | Bihar              |                                    600 |                                                  1200 |
| 3        | Chhattisgarh       |                                   1200 |                                                  2400 |
| 4        | Goa                |                                     20 |                                                    40 |
| 5        | Gujarat            |                                    400 |                                                   800 |
| 6        | Haryana            |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 7        | Jharkhand          |                                    500 |                                                  1000 |
| 8        | Karnataka          |                                    500 |                                                  1000 |
| 9        | Kerala             |                                    400 |                                                   800 |
| 10       | Madhya Pradesh     |                                   1200 |                                                  2400 |
| 11       | Maharashtra        |                                   1200 |                                                  2400 |
| 12       | Odisha             |                                   1200 |                                                  2400 |
| 13       | Punjab             |                                    400 |                                                   800 |
| 14       | Rajasthan          |                                    400 |                                                   800 |
| 15       | Tamil Nadu         |                                   1200 |                                                  2400 |
| 16       | Telangana          |                                    400 |                                                   800 |
| 17       | Uttar Pradesh      |                                    200 |                                                   400 |
| 18       | West Bengal        |                                   1200 |                                                  2400 |
| 19       | Delhi              |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 20       | Puducherry*        |                                     40 |                                                    80 |
| 21       | Himachal Pradesh   |                                    300 |                                                   600 |
| 22       | Jammu & Kashmir    |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 23       | Uttarakhand        |                                    300 |                                                   600 |
| 24       | Andaman & Nicobar  |                                     20 |                                                    40 |
| 25       | Chandigarh         |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 26       | D. & Nagar Haveli  |                                     20 |                                                    40 |
| 27       | Daman & Diu        |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 28       | Lakshadweep        |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 29       | Arunachal Pradesh  |                                    300 |                                                   600 |
| 30       | Assam              |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 31       | Manipur            |                                    200 |                                                   400 |
| 32       | Meghalaya          |                                    300 |                                                   600 |
| 33       | Mizoram            |                                    200 |                                                   400 |
| 34       | Nagaland           |                                     70 |                                                   140 |
| 35       | Sikkim             |                                      0 |                                                     0 |
| 36       | Tripura            |                                    200 |                                                   400 |
| GRAND    | TOTAL              |                                  13570 |                                                 27140 |

Annexure-IV

STAREMENT REFERRED IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.  3300  FOR  13.03.2020  ASKED  BY  SHRI  JAYANT  SINHA  REGARDINGUPGRADED

ANGANWADI CENTRES District-wise details of Anganwadi Workers and Anganwadi Helpers in the State of Jharkhand

| S no.   | Name of District   |   No. of Anganwadi Workers |   No. of Anganwadi Helpers |
|---------|--------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
| 1       | BOKARO             |                       2247 |                       2114 |
| 2       | CHATRA             |                       1120 |                        959 |
| 3       | DEOGHAR            |                       1545 |                       1508 |
| 4       | DHANBAD            |                       2206 |                       2073 |
| 5       | DUMKA              |                       2041 |                       1917 |
| 6       | EAST SINGHBUM      |                       1682 |                       1653 |
| 7       | GARHWA             |                       1320 |                       1320 |
| 8       | GIRIDIH            |                       2419 |                       2342 |
| 9       | GODDA              |                       1732 |                       1676 |
| 10      | GUMLA              |                       1652 |                       1435 |
| 11      | HAZARIBAGH         |                       1754 |                       1686 |
| 12      | JAMTARA            |                       1167 |                        991 |
| 13      | KHUNTI             |                        829 |                        756 |
| 14      | KODERMA            |                        738 |                        703 |
| 15      | LATEHAR            |                        953 |                        894 |
| 16      | LOHARDAGA          |                        743 |                        676 |
| 17      | PAKUR              |                       1113 |                       1036 |
| 18      | PALAMU             |                       2543 |                       2255 |
| 19      | RAMGARH            |                       1036 |                        985 |
| 20      | RANCHI             |                       2773 |                       2539 |
| 21      | SAHEBGANJ          |                       1660 |                       1555 |
| 22      | SARAIKELA          |                       1346 |                       1334 |
| 23      | SIMDEGA            |                        954 |                        924 |
| 24      | WEST SINGHBHUM     |                       2283 |                       1972 |
|         | Total              |                      37856 |                      35303 |