Lok Sabha Question No. 3645 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-20
Subject: Implementation of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Jyotsna Charandas Mahant

## Government of India Ministry of Finance

## Department of Economic Affairs

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3645 TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY DECEMBER 20, 2021/AGRAHAYANA 29, 1943(SAKA) IMPLEMENTATION OF SUKANYA SAMRIDDHI YOJANA

## No.3645 SHRIMATI JYOTSNA CHARANDAS MAHANT:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:-

- (a) the details of effective steps taken by the Government for successful implementation of 'Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana' to ensure maximum benefits to girls;
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the target fixed under the scheme; and
- (b) whether the Government has determined any specific role of the States under this scheme;
- (d) the details of funds allocated under this scheme, State-wise including Chhattisgarh?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE

## (SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHARY)

- (a) The Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSA) Scheme is being  given due audio, video electronic and media publicity. Campaigns to open accounts are also launched from time to time for information of the public by Department of Posts (DoP): The details of campaign run by DoP is given below: print
- (b) & (c) No Sir.
- (d) No fund has been allocated to the State Governments.

|   Sr. No. | Details of Campaign                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | Duration                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
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|         1 | Balika Shakti Campaign                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 09.12.2019 to 18.01.2020                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
|         2 | Mahila Divas Campaign                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 24.02.2020 to 07.03.2020                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
|         3 | National Girl Child Campaign Day                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | January_2021                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|         4 | Sampoorna Sukanya Gram Campaign To ensure the reach of SSA till last mile, a "Sampoorna Sukanya Gram Campaign" was launched during June 2019. In this campaign atleast 5 villages to be enmarking   Sampoorna Sukanya Village (Gram): It covers opening of Sukanya Samriddhi Account for all eligible girl child in that village. Till 31.03.2021, a total of 19535 villages declared as "Sampoorna Sukanya Gram" | Sampoorna Sukanya Gram Campaign To ensure the reach of SSA till last mile, a "Sampoorna Sukanya Gram Campaign" was launched during June 2019. In this campaign atleast 5 villages to be enmarking   Sampoorna Sukanya Village (Gram): It covers opening of Sukanya Samriddhi Account for all eligible girl child in that village. Till 31.03.2021, a total of 19535 villages declared as "Sampoorna Sukanya Gram" |