Lok Sabha Question No. 2026 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-12
Subject: Nutrition Schemes
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Saikia Dilip, Ramesh Chander Kaushik

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2026

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.02.2021

## NUTRITION SCHEMES

2026.  SHRI DILIP SAIKIA: SHRI RAMESH CHANDER KAUSHIK:

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

- (a) the details of nutrition schemes being implemented by the Government in view of challenges prevailing in North-eastern States, Assam and Haryana, district-wise;
- (b) the amount allocated for these schemes during the last five years in these States; and
- (c) whether the amount allocated has been utilized within the specified period and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a  to  c) Government implements Anganwadi Services, Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana,  Scheme  for  Adolescent  Girls  and  POSHAN  Abhiyaan  under  the  Umbrella Integrated  Child  Development  Services  Scheme  (ICDS)  as  targeted  interventions  to address the problem of malnutrition in the country. All these schemes are universal in nature and implemented in all Sates/UTs. Further, The scheme-wise amount allocated and utilized in North-eastern States, Assam and Haryana is annexed .

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Annexure-I State/UT-wise  Fund  released  in  Supplementary  Nutrition  component  of  the  Anganwadi Services Scheme during last 5 years:

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(Rs. in Lakhs)

Annexure-II State/UT-wise  and  Year-wise  details  of  funds  allocated  and  funds  utilised  during  the financial  years  2017-18,  2018-19,  2019-20  and  2020-21  (as  on  29.01.2021)  under  the

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY):

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | 2017-18 (Rs. In Lakh)   | 2017-18 (Rs. In Lakh)   | 2018-19 (Rs. In Lakh)   | 2018-19 (Rs. In Lakh)   | 2019-20 (Rs. In Lakh)   | 2019-20 (Rs. In Lakh)   |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|           |                   | Allocated               | Utilised                | Allocated               | Utilised                | Allocated               | Utilised                |
| 1.        | Arunachal Pradesh | 912.83                  | 0.95                    | 36.00                   | 265.75                  | 0.00                    | 381.42                  |
| 2.        | Manipur           | 1,474.07                | 65.81                   | 75.00                   | 274.23                  | 411.51                  | 1,210.34                |
| 3.        | Meghalaya         | 1,110.83                | 69.29                   | 102.00                  | 183.25                  | 421.47                  | 842.99                  |
| 4.        | Mizoram           | 710.78                  | 233.33                  | 294.70                  | 665.52                  | 812.10                  | 762.32                  |
| 5.        | Nagaland          | 1,035.06                | 0.00                    | 52.00                   | 101.44                  | 266.85                  | 1,005.85                |
| 6.        | Sikkim            | 354.33                  | 11.38                   | 21.00                   | 215.02                  | 87.99                   | 209.27                  |
| 7.        | Tripura           | 1,845.49                | 16.57                   | 96.00                   | 578.32                  | 529.44                  | 1,625.76                |
| 8.        | Assam             | 10,448.26               | 418.96                  | 817.00                  | 3,750.34                | 12,594.97               | 16,934.66               |
| 9.        | Haryana           | 4,324.30                | 1,325.51                | 3,674.84                | 8,218.84                | 6,586.80                | 7,786.83                |

Note: Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana Scheme (Pan India) has been implemented w.e.f.01.01.2017.

Annexure-III State/UT-wise  and  Year-wise  details  of  funds  allocated  and  funds  utilised  during  the

financial years 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 under Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG):

| S. No.   | States/UTs        | 2017-18 (Rs. in lakh)   | 2017-18 (Rs. in lakh)   | 2018-19 (Rs. in lakh)   | 2018-19 (Rs. in lakh)   | 2019-20 (Rs. in lakh)   | 2019-20 (Rs. in lakh)   |
|----------|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|          |                   | Allocated               | Utilised                | Allocated               | Utilised                | Allocated               | Utilised                |
| (1)      | (2)               | (3)                     | (4)                     | (5)                     | (6)                     | (7)                     | (8)                     |
| 1.       | Arunachal Pradesh | 87.96                   | 42.76                   | 0.00                    | 18.44                   | 33.71                   | 0.00                    |
| 2.       | Manipur           | 170.28                  | 62.34                   | 0.00                    | 107.28                  | 96.86                   | 2.71                    |
| 3.       | Meghalaya         | 528.83                  | 540.36                  | 12.55                   | 25.92                   | 1278.81                 | 1277.49                 |
| 4.       | Mizoram           | 123.95                  | 123.15                  | 69.32                   | 69.32                   | 13.56                   | 4.98                    |
| 5.       | Nagaland          | 193.14                  | 131.01                  | 214.30                  | 139.36                  | 223.29                  | 66.74                   |
| 6.       | Sikkim            | 15.42                   | 27.45                   | 0.00                    | 0.00                    | 0.00                    | NR                      |
| 7.       | Tripura           | 674.38                  | 228.06                  | 19.16                   | 136.28                  | 32.27                   | 20.03                   |
| 8.       | Assam             | 341.92                  | 0.00                    | 0.00                    | 774.51                  | 488.62                  | 1594.47                 |
| 9.       | Haryana           | 589.97                  | 363.75                  | 37.41                   | 44.71                   | 70.56                   | 22.19                   |

Note: The Scheme has been implemented for out of school Adolescent Girls in the age group of 11-14 years w.e.f. 1 st December, 2017 and extended to all the districts w.e.f. 01.04.2018.

Annexure-IV State/UT-wise and Year-wise details of funds allocated and funds utilised during the financial years 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 under POSHAN Abhiyaan:

|        |           | Central funds Released during FY 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21   | Central funds Released during FY 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21   | Central funds Released during FY 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21   | Central funds Released during FY 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21   | Central funds Released during FY 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21   | Central funds Released during FY 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 & 2020-21   |
|--------|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No. | State/UT  | 2017-18                                                                | 2017-18                                                                | 2018-19                                                                | 2018-19                                                                | 2019-20                                                                | 2019-20                                                                |
|        |           | Allocated + unspent balance of ISSNIP                                  | Utilization                                                            | Allocated                                                              | Utilization                                                            | Allocated                                                              | Utilization                                                            |
| 1      | Manipur   | 340.46                                                                 | 0.00                                                                   | 3865.37                                                                | 1233.24                                                                | 0.00                                                                   | 905.16                                                                 |
| 2      | Meghalaya | 462.98                                                                 | 0.00                                                                   | 1713.27                                                                | 1536.18                                                                | 2802.80                                                                | 2346.87                                                                |
| 3      | Mizoram   | 119.38                                                                 | 119.38                                                                 | 957.65                                                                 | 709.94                                                                 | 1498.00                                                                | 902.00                                                                 |
| 4      | Nagaland  | 163.74                                                                 | 0.00                                                                   | 1251.97                                                                | 811.07                                                                 | 2298.17                                                                | 2410.26                                                                |
| 5      | Sikkim    | 98.59                                                                  | 0.00                                                                   | 328.47                                                                 | 157.16                                                                 | 923.00                                                                 | 805.66                                                                 |
| 6      | Tripura   | 277.91                                                                 | 0.00                                                                   | 3695.72                                                                | 316.40                                                                 | 0.00                                                                   | 317.13                                                                 |
| 7      | Assam     | 2298.27                                                                | 0.00                                                                   | 15492.36                                                               | 744.23                                                                 | 14171.00                                                               | 13746.49                                                               |
| 8      | Haryana   | 400.97                                                                 | 0.00                                                                   | 5992.46                                                                | 310.11                                                                 | 0.00                                                                   | 2949.06                                                                |

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