Lok Sabha Question No. 475 (STARRED), answered on 2022-04-05
Subject: Old Age Homes
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Debasree Chaudhuri, M. P. Abdussamad Samadani

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

STARRED QUESTION NO. *475 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.04.2022

*475. MS. DEBASREE CHAUDHURI: DR MP. ABDUSSAMAD SAMADANI:

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

- (a) the number of Old Age Homes in the country, State-wise; and
- (b) the amount sanctioned, released and utilized for the welfare of Senior Citizens and upkeep of Old Age Homes during the last three years, Scheme and Statewise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT

- (a) to (b): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## 475 to\_be answered on 05.04.2022

(a) to (b): Under the Atal Abhyuday Yojana Grants in Aid is provided to NGOs for maintaining (534) Senior Citizen Homes: The covers cost of providing food, shelter; healthcare   facilities to the indigent  senior citizens The State-wise list of number of Senior Citizen Homes iS given at Annexure-I. The State-wise details of funds sanctioned/released/utilised  in the last 3 years is given at Annexure-II, Vayo grant

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## State-wise number of Senior Citizen Homes under IPSrC

| SI; No:   | State Name        | No. of Senior Citizen Homes   |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------|
|           | Andhra Pradesh    | 64                            |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh | 3                             |
| 3         | Assam             | 39                            |
| 4         |                   |                               |
| 5         | Delhi             |                               |
| 6         |                   |                               |
| 8         | Haryana           |                               |
|           | Himachal Pradesh  | 2                             |
| 10        | Jharkhand         | 4                             |
|           | Karnataka         | 40                            |
| 12        | Kerala            | 3                             |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh    | 19                            |
| 14        | Maharashtra       | 36                            |
| 15        | Manipur_          | 31                            |
| 16        | Meghalaya         |                               |
| 17        | Nagaland          |                               |
| 18        | Orissa            | 85                            |
| 19        | Puducherry        |                               |
| 20        | Punjab            | 2                             |
| 21        | Rajasthan         | 17                            |
| 22        | Tamil Nadu        | 65                            |
| 23        | Telangana         | 16                            |
| 24        | Tripura           | 1                             |
| 25        | Uttar Pradesh     | 35                            |
| 26        | Uttarakhand       | 1                             |
| 27        | West Bengal       | 28                            |
|           | Grand Total       | 534                           |

(Rupees in \_lakhs)

| SI: No.             | States/UTs   | 2018-19 2019-20   | 2020-21   |
|---------------------|--------------|-------------------|-----------|
| IJAndhra Pradesh    | 1176.817     |                   | 1548.91   |
| 2Arunachal Pradesh  | 0.00         | 0.00              | 59.09     |
| 3]Assam_            | 498.22       | 298.92            |           |
| 4Bihar              | 22.92        | 0.00              |           |
| slChhattisgarh      | 9.13         | 18.26             | 72.28     |
| 6 Delhi             | 52.78        | 38.19             | 86.42     |
| 7lGoa               | 0.00         | 0.00              | 18.90     |
| 8Gujarat            | 30.74        | 94.151            | 150.19    |
| Haryana             |              | 249.151           | 382.77    |
| 1O Himachal Pradesh | 8.31         | 46.12             | 27.09     |
|                     | 0.00         | 0.00              | 29.06     |
| 12 Karnataka        | 410.29       | 1281.76           | 1035.451  |
| 13Kerala            |              | 101.47            | 59.94     |
| 1AMadhya Pradesh_   | 107.39       | 105.45            | 266.22    |
| 15 Maharashtra      | 833.751      | 1304.051          | 1301.12   |
| 161 Manipur         | 566.80       | 523.29            |           |
| 17Meghalaya         |              | 0.00              | 29.05     |
| 18Mizoram           | 0.00         | 0.001             | 19.17     |
| 19 Nagaland         | 18.90        | 55.25             |           |
| 20Odisha            | 848.88       | 2137.67           | 1769.61   |
| 2Pondicherry        |              |                   | 2.201     |
| 22 Punjab           |              | 12.461            |           |
|                     |              | 53.24             | 256.861   |
| 24Tamil Nadu        | 997.41       | 1292.61           | 1358.98   |
| 25[Telangana        | 245.38       | 385.16/           | 410.50    |
|                     | 25.651       |                   |           |
| 27lUttar Pradesh    | 105.89       | 308.85            | 549.94    |
| 28Uttarakhand       | 67.251       | 32.19             | 45.92     |
| 29 West Bengal      | 267.42       | 495.05            | 653.74    |
| Grand Total         |              | 10620.22          | 12258.27  |