Lok Sabha Question No. 1747 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-27
Subject: Integrated Child Protection Scheme
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: JYOTI DHURVE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1747

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2018

## INTEGRATED CHILD PROTECTION SCHEME

## 1747.   SHRIMATI JYOTI DHURVE

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

- (a) the  salient  features  of  Integrated  Child  Protection  Scheme  (ICPS)  being  implement  by  the Government;
- (b) whether the Government provides any financial assistance to States/UTs for its implementation and  if  so,  the  details  of  allocated/released  and  utilized  funds  along  with  the  number  of beneficiary children under the said scheme during each of the last three years and the current year, State/ UT-wise; and
- (c) the  measures  taken  by  the  Government  for  effective  implementation  of  said  scheme  in  the country?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR)

- (a):      The  Ministry  of  Women  and  Child  Development  (MWCD)  is  implementing  a  centrally sponsored 'Child Protection Services'(CPS) erstwhile Integrated Child Protection Scheme  for supporting the of children in difficult circumstances, as envisaged under Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The primary responsibility of execution of the Act lies with the State/UTs. However, Central Government is managing ICPS (now 'Child Protection Services' under Integrated Child Development Scheme) and providing financial assistance to the States/UTs on sharing pattern for, inter-alia, undertaking a situational analysis of children in  difficult  circumstances,  for  setting  up  and  maintenance  of  various  types  of  Child  Care Institutions  (CCIs).  Under  the  scheme  institutional  care  is  provided  through  CCIs,  as  a rehabilitative measure. In these CCIs, children are provided age appropriate education either within the institution or outside in a formal education system through convergence with other schemes  and  programs  of  the  Government  or  civil  society.  Under  the  non-institutional  care component, support is extended for adoption, foster care and sponsorship.
- (b): State/UT-wise  details  of  funds  released  to  the  State  Governments/UT  administration  under CPS  alongwith  the  utilization  of  fund  and  number  of  beneficiaries  reported  by  State/UTs during each of the last three years and the current year, is Annexed .
- (c): The  Ministry  of  Women  and  Child  Development  has  set  up  a  monitoring  system  to  ensure effective  implementation  of  the  scheme.  A  Project  Approval  Board  (PAB)  under  the Chairpersonship  of  Secretary  (WCD)  has  been  constituted  in  the  Ministry  to  scrutinize  and approve  implementation  plans,  annual  Plans  and  financial  proposals  from  States/  UTs  for release  of  grants  under  the  scheme.  The  board  also  monitors  and  reviews  the  progress  of implementation of the scheme from time to time. The PAB regularly directs the States/UTs to fill  up  the  vacant  positions  in  service  delivery  structures  under  the  scheme  i.e.  State  Child Protection Society, District Child Protection Units, State Adoption Resource  Agency, Specialised Adoption Agencies, etc.

Annexure referred to in reply to  part  (b)  of  the  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.1747  for  27.06.2018  raised  by  Shrimati  Jyoti Dhurve regarding 'Integrated Child Protection Scheme'

State/UT-wise details of funds released to the State Governments/UT administration under ICPS alongwith the utilization of fund and number of beneficiaries reported by State/UTs during each of the last three years and the current year is as follows:

(Rs. in Lakhs)

| S. N o.   | Name of the States/UTs   | 2014-15         | 2014-15           | 2014-15        | 2015-16         | 2015-16           | 2015-16        | 2016-17         | 2016-17           | 2016-17        |                 | 2017-18 (as on 31.03.18)   | 2017-18 (as on 31.03.18)   |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
| S. N o.   | Name of the States/UTs   | Amount Released | Amoun t Utilize d | Benefi ciaries | Amount Released | Amoun t Utilize d | Benefi ciaries | Amount Released | Amoun t Utilize d | Benefi ciaries | Amount Released | Amoun t Utilize d          | Benefi ciaries             |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh           | 301.62          | 275.24            | 4797           | 238.58          | 500.52            | 4827           | 110.74          | 586.32            | 4874           | 1469.88         | 1537.11                    | 4874                       |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh        | 130.68          | 84.17             | 70             | 571.68          | 92.02             | 33             | 52.29           | 179.54            | 65             | 643.71          | 180.00                     | 65                         |
| 3         | Assam                    | 1010.36         | 1332.49           | 792            | 597.90          | 1025.07           | 860            | 413.64          | 1112.98           | 1281           | 2932.68         | 1787.53                    | 1281                       |
| 4         | Bihar                    | 204.75          | 1721.60           | 2137           | 2687.89         | 1896.52           | 1502           | 2787.92         | 1923.33           | 2315           | 541.56          | 1633.69                    | 2315                       |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh             | 821.24          | 1620.47           | 1493           | 3955.55         | 2086.26           | 1485           | 527.77          | 1683.25           | 2341           | 2650.97         | 2486.27                    | 2341                       |
| 6         | Goa                      | 100.00          | 240.11            | 151            | 235.25          | 39.68             | 447            | 36.83           | 98.27             | 1261           | 728.53          | 54.44                      | 1261                       |
| 7         | Gujarat                  | 1925.75         | 1404.29           | 2669           | 2328.90         | 1510.37           | 2299           | 769.95          | 1526.53           | 2216           | 590.11          | 1767.24                    | 2404                       |
| 8         | Haryana                  | 1526.72         | 678.15            | 1803           | 496.44          | 350.89            | 2247           | 0.00            | 1224.85           | 3219           | 315.11          | 2500.00                    | 3219                       |
| 9         | Himachal Pradesh         | 835.71          | 228.25            | 924            | 604.04          | 1255.12           | 1016           | 2345.48         | 2390.26           | 1094           | 1835.01         | 1833.11                    | 1237                       |
| 10        | Jammu & Kashmir          | 0.00            | 0.00              | 0              | 113.35          | 0.00              | 267            | 43.12           | 114.71            | 1161           | 624.24          | 374.62                     | 1161                       |
| 11        | Jharkhand                | 36.03           | 87.32             | 666            | 369.88          | 387.42            | 585            | 840.11          | 842.14            | 941            | 1714.57         | 1641.76                    | 941                        |
| 12        | Karnataka                | 3689.87         | 3747.81           | 4610           | 1845.24         | 2193.66           | 4114           | 3720.80         | 3709.53           | 5051           | 3272.45         | 1364.04                    | 5051                       |
| 13        | Kerala                   | 1354.35         | 1340.30           | 961            | 944.39          | 660.25            | 1333           | 260.50          | 216.96            | 1382           | 1849.45         | 1275.72                    | 1382                       |
| 14        | Madhya Pradesh           | 1889.69         | 2096.53           | 2239           | 1116.03         | 2373.81           | 1963           | 2503.88         | 2535.83           | 2668           | 3262.77         | 2582.87                    | 2668                       |
| 15        | Maharashtra              | 762.32          | 762.32            | 4626           | 3138.75         | 1975.29           | 4112           | 2272.33         | 1569.37           | 6444           | 383.99          | 1308.75                    | 6444                       |
| 16        | Manipur                  | 138.48          | 1986.84           | 870            | 3082.18         | 1163.81           | 1105           | 241.34          | 709.47            | 1275           | 1536.33         | 2103.00                    | 1275                       |
| 17        | Meghalaya                | 2003.83         | 1975.50           | 1199           | 1469.55         | 1497.88           | 745            | 2060.33         | 2060.33           | 1676           | 1846.60         | 1846.60                    | 1676                       |
| 18        | Mizoram                  | 1919.02         | 1919.02           | 1928           | 2079.44         | 2079.44           | 1615           | 1949.55         | 1949.55           | 1497           | 1917.51         | 1917.51                    | 1351                       |
| 19        | Nagaland                 | 957.41          | 1662.70           | 1710           | 2257.65         | 1473.21           | 913            | 1350.37         | 1447.50           | 692            | 1457.45         | 1457.45                    | 539                        |
| 20        | Odisha                   | 2544.82         | 1786.31           | 19583          | 3309.07         | 2669.74           | 7578           | 1089.22         | 2580.78           | 7791           | 1655.96         | 2773.86                    | 7791                       |
| 21        | Punjab                   | 507.12          | 570.61            | 818            | 820.81          | 515.57            | 591            | 581.67          | 718.31            | 643            | 143.24          | 875.43                     | 643                        |
| 22        | Rajasthan                | 3395.82         | 3654.40           | 4340           | 3258.92         | 2929.43           | 3938           | 0.00            | 2267.52           | 3149           | 4752.30         | 1295.98                    | 3149                       |
| 23        | Sikkim                   | 390.24          | 413.88            | 475            | 562.00          | 303.74            | 572            | 601.18          | 365.87            | 506            | 662.76          | 125.43                     | 506                        |
| 24        | Tamil Nadu               | 3067.10         | 2804.89           | 18952          | 825.04          | 4282.78           | 17361          | 13039.37        | 3648.55           | 14555          | 2013.12         | 5512.50                    | 14555                      |
| 25        | Telangana                | 2087.59         | 203.53            | 3013           | 354.88          | 93.94             | 3434           | 195.64          | 1823.98           | 3569           | 894.82          | 633.08                     | 3569                       |
| 26        | Tripura                  | 1227.34         | 1073.70           | 1465           | 710.63          | 680.20            | 560            | 676.04          | 415.30            | 777            | 446.81          | 499.00                     | 777                        |
| 27        | Uttar Pradesh            | 1798.9          | 3552.11           | 4070           | 2884.18         | 3293.57           | 3319           | 3207.19         | 3109.82           | 2954           | 1830.67         | 4222.98                    | 3217                       |
| 28        | Uttarakhand              | 83.48           | 11.05             | 275            | 66.88           | 3.89              | 291            | 15.54           | 187.54            | 424            | 907.57          | 731.40                     | 424                        |
| 29        | West Bengal              | 2574.04         | 4348.35           | 4720           | 508.67          | 1067.29           | 3660           | 6763.87         | 3522.60           | 8915           | 5073.56         | 4232.67                    | 7013                       |
| 30        | Andaman & Nicobar Island | 145.90          | 0.00              | 310            | 36.03           | 36.03             | 342            | 36.88           | 36.76             | 367            | 31.66           | 93.36                      | 367                        |
| 31        | Chandigarh               | 21.98           | 228.30            | 608            | 357.82          | 324.15            | 462            | 245.44          | 278.53            | 343            | 103.01          | 172.73                     | 343                        |
| 32        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli     | 68.61           | 6.71              | 0              | 58.66           | 5.84              | 0              | 177.59          | 59.11             | 0              | 24.82           | 69.90                      | 0                          |
| 33        | Daman & Diu              | 80.61           | 32.73             | 50             | 82.82           | 57.69             | 0              | 126.42          | 80.33             | 100            | 21.89           | 83.00                      | 100                        |
| 34        | Delhi                    | 606.22          | 838.68            | 1832           | 1363.40         | 931.53            | 1867           | 978.64          | 1024.94           | 2136           | 354.33          | 1295.68                    | 1954                       |
| 35        | Lakshadwee p             | -               | -                 | -              | 0.00            | -                 | 0.00           | 0.00            | 0.00              | 0.00           | -               | -                          | 0                          |
| 36        | Puducherry               | 1168.57         | 676.23            | 1635           | 559.60          | 622.75            | 1191           | 826.33          | 768.69            | 1226           | 114.35          | 426.20                     | 1226                       |