Lok Sabha Question No. 2689 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-14
Subject: National Fund to Control Drug Abuse
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Diya Kumari

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

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2689 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.12.2021

## NATIONAL FUND TO CONTROL DRUG ABUSE

2689. MS. DIYA KUMARI:

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

- (a) the aims and objectives of setting up the National Fund for Control to Drug
- the list of activities and projects launched and conducted in the State of Rajasthan via the National Fund to Control Abuse; Drug
- whether the Government intends to utilize the National Fund to Control Abuse to carry out de-addiction programmes, if so, the details thereof; and Drug
- (d) whether the Government has set up Or proposes to set up de-addiction centers in the State of Rajasthan; if the details thereof; district-wise? SO,

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (DR VIRENDRA KUMAR)

(a): In exercise of the powers available under Section 7-A of the Narcotic   Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), vide Notification S.O. No. 389(E) dated Abuse (NFCDA)  Subsequently, the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic  Substances (National Fund for Control of Abuse) Rules, 2006 were notified on 24thMarch, 2006 and amended on 31.08.2006, 02.04.2009 and 19.08.2009. The broad parameters of funding, scope, procedure, evaluation and monitoring mechanism for managing the funds of NFCDA have already been prescribed in the   NDPS   (NFCDA) Rules, 2006 itself However; for the benefit of the organizations intending to avail assistance under the NFCDA to carry out their activities in the field of controlling abuse, and also with the view of making the implementation of NFCDA more transparent, it was felt appropriate to outline the guidelines for effective implementation of the   provisions of NDPS (NFCDA) Rules, 2006. The funds can be utilized to meet   the expenditure incurred in connection with the measures taken for: Drug Drug drug

- Combating illicit traffic in narcotic psychotropic substances O controlled substances; drugs;
- (ii) Controlling the abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances;
- (iii) Identifying, treating, rehabilitating addicts;
- (iv) Preventing drug abuse;
- Educating public against drug abuse; and
- (vi) Supplying drugs to addicts where such supply is a medical necessity.

This is a8 per the information provided by Department of Revenue who are administering this National Fund.

(6): There is no such activities and projects launched and conducted in the State of Rajasthan via the National Fund to Control Drug Abuse by the Department of Revenue

(c): Department of Revenue does not allocate any fund under  NFCDA  directly to State Govemmentlother institutions for establishment of rehabilitation centers for the victims of drug abuse   However, in case, if any State Government/Central Governmentl\_ other institutions seek financial assistance under NFCDA,  the same is to be examined in the Department of Revenue and placed before Governing Body of NFCDA and such amount is sanctioned to them on the basis of the  recommendation of the Governing Body and Any

(d): Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment implements the scheme of National Action Plan for Demand  Reduction under which financial assistance is provided to Integrated Rehabilitation centres for Addicts (IRCAs) and Outreach and in Centres (ODICs). The details of ODICs and IRCAs running in the State of Rajasthan is placed at Annexure-I Drug Drop

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## Details of ODICs in Rajasthan

|    | District Name   | Name Of NGO                                          |
|----|-----------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|    | BARAN           | MANAV JANSEVA SANSTHAN                               |
| 2  | DAUSA           | Mahaveer Bal ShikshaAnd vikash Samiti                |
| 3  | GANGANAGAR      | TAPOVAN NASHA MUKTI AVAM PUNARWAS SANSTHAN           |
|    |                 | NIRASHRIT MAHILA BAL VIKAS GRAMODHYOG SHIKSHA SAMITI |
| 5  | JAISALMER       | SHUBHDEEP GROUP SEVA SANSTHAN                        |
|    | KOTA            | NNavodaya bal vidhyalaya samiti                      |
| 7  | SAWAI MADHOPUR  | RRajfoundation sansthan                              |

## Details of IRCAs in Rajasthan

| S.No   | District Name   | Name of NGO                                                     |
|--------|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|        | BARAN           | VINAYAK RESEARCH AND WELFARE SOCIETY KOTA                       |
| 2      | BARMER          | SHUBHDEEP GROUP SEVA SANSTHAN                                   |
| 3      | BHARA TPUR      | NIRASHRIT MAHILA BAL VIKAS GRAMODHYOG SHIKSHA SAMITI            |
| 4      | BIKANER         | DANTOUR VIKAS SARVAJANIK PUNYARTH TRUST                         |
| 5      | BUNDI           | AMRAPALI PRASHIKSHAN SANSTHAN                                   |
| 6      | DAUSA           | Rajfoundation sansthan                                          |
|        | DUNGARPUR       | muskan sansthan                                                 |
| 8      | GANGANAGAR      | JR Tantia Charitable Trust                                      |
| 9      | GANGANAGAR      | MANOHAR BAL MANDIR SAMITI                                       |
| 10     | GANGANAGAR      | TAPOVAN NASHA MUKTI AVAM PUNARWAS SANSTHAN                      |
| 11     | HANUMANGARH     | NARAYAN SEWA SAMITI                                             |
| 12     | JAIPUR          | gyanaram jamman lal manav seva samiti                           |
| 13     | JAISALMER       | DANTOUR VIKAS SARVAJANIK                                        |
| 14     | JALOR           | GRAMIN UTTHAN MANAV SANSTHAN                                    |
| 15     | JODHPUR         | Opium De addiction Treatment Training and Research Trust        |
| 16     | KARAULI         | Rajfoundation sansthan                                          |
| 17     | KOTA            | BHARTI NAV YUVAK VIKAS SAMITI KOTA                              |
| 18     | KOTA            | Rajasthan Anusuchit Jati Mahilaavam Sishu Vikas Samiti Kota Raj |
| 19     | SIROHI          | GRAMIN UTTHAN MANAV SANSTHAN                                    |

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