Lok Sabha Question No. 3736 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-21
Subject: Implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu

## GOVERNMENT OF NNDIA OF EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONS DEPARTMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3736 TO BE ANSWERED ON 21.12.2021

## PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ACT,2016 IMPLEMENTATION OF RIGHTS OF

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

3736. SHRI LAVU SRI KRISHNA DEVARAYALU:

- while the schemes under Scheme for whether the Government is aware that 2016 (SIPDA) have increased (a) ofethe Rights of Persons with Disabilities Acn] 9 %; if so, the reasons for this Implementation the fund allocation has increased by only exponentially from 2016, meager increase; SIPDA sub-scheme in the last threegyears;
- the amount eventually by 'allocation of funds to SIPDA with further each spent
- subif $0, whether the Government allocating a amount to each has   considered specific
- tbethetthe Government is aware that a single sub-schemes at the cost of demand prioritizes some aliocation to sub-schemes based on others; has taken any steps t0 redress the same; and expected
- whether  the  Government funds for SIPDA annually? to having a single allocation of schemes as opposed

OCYAWERSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL (SUSHRI PRATIMA BHOUMIK)

- Isub-schemes   under the Scheme for Prior to 2019-20, there were   six (a) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities National Action Plan for Skill District Disability of Barrier Free Regional Centres (CRCs); Development for PwDs; Composite Disability Identification (UDID) Project Rehabilitation Centre (DDRCs) the Unique and

From 2020-21, two major and Centers (CRC) and District Disability Disabled Rehabilitation  Scheme- (DDRS) clubbed with  National Institutes Deendayal major scheme was Rs.77.50 crores notional Budget allocation for these two respectively: The removed and

Generation and Publicity (AGP); Research Of In 2019-20, minor sub-schemes of Awareness In-service Training and Sensitization of Local   Bodies and Other   Providers, functionaries   of Central & State Governments; Disabilities (PwDs) in the Private key Scheme for providing Employment to Persops with 2020-21, Media, Financial Incentive the  umbrella   scheme of SIPDA From for Sector were added to Five   Regions Assistance for   Existing Deaf   Colleges in of Braille Presses Scheme, State Establislmen Modernization / Capacity Augmentation

Centre (ISIC) were added as sub-scherel Centre (SSIC) and Indian Spinal Injury sub-schemes over financial Spinal Injury budget allocation for these minor of SIPDA The notional 2021-22 is Rs.42.50 crores: 2019-20,2020-21 and together years

FY 2016-17 onwards is as under: Allocation of SIPDA for the from As such; the Budget period

| Financial Year   |   Budget estimates |
|------------------|--------------------|
| 2016-17          |             193    |
| 2017-18          |             207    |
| 2018-19          |             300    |
| 2019-20          |             315    |
| 2020-21          |             251.5  |
|                  |             209.77 |

2021-22 current is sub-scheme of SIPDA in the last three years = (b) The amount under each enclosed at Annexure year and spent

(c) No, Sir:

(d) Not its own set of objectives under the umbrella SIPDA scheme has component/sub-scheme wise (e) Each sub-scheme allocation is made: The gidelines for which\_notionbeebudgde elfctivonsince 2018-19. allocation of BE has been made notional applicable. and and   dependent\_ on  receipt of Schemes under SIPDA are demand based Non-receipt of The Central  Sector in all from the implementing SIPDA results in non sufficient proposals, complete fo5pany of the sub-schemes under circumstances; and documents besutilized for other sub-schemes undec allocation under these sub-schemescan for optimal  utilization of the notional budget of the umbrella SIPDA scheme the overall budget   allocation allocated budget; agencies. respects; proposals complete

part

|     |                                                                                 |                           |                      |                             |            | 2020-21                      |             | 2021-22             |              |
|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|-----------------------------|------------|------------------------------|-------------|---------------------|--------------|
|     | ISchemes                                                                        | 2018-19                   | AE                   | 2019-20                     | AE         | Notional lallocation] of     | AE          | Notional of         | AE (as on    |
|     |                                                                                 | Notional allocation of BE |                      | Notional fallocation] of BE |            | BE 18.00                     |             | allocation] BE 9.32 | {30.11.2021) |
| 1   | [Creation lfree environment                                                     | 6.00                      | 15.55                | 13.00                       | 15.55      |                              | 25.22 54.03 | 80.00               | 19.52        |
| 2   | Indial Accessible Campaign*                                                     | 93.00                     | 112.40               | 105.00                      | 134.19     | 105.00                       |             | 80.85               | 1,.21        |
| 3 . | Action] NNational IPlan for Skilll [Development                                 | 121.00                    | 43.75                | 100.00                      | 4.33 50.10 | 77.00                        | 4.50        |                     |              |
| 4_  | [Composite RRegional Centres CRCs)                                              | 43.00                     | 76.85                | 70.00                       | 3.18       | Both Components discontinued |             |                     |              |
| 5   | [District Disabilityl Rehabilitation Centre (DDRCs)                             | 6.00                      | 5.26                 | 7.0                         |            |                              |             |                     |              |
| 6   | Disability Unique lIdentification                                               | 31.00                     | 7.01                 | 13.00                       | 7.87       | 13.00                        | 5.10        | 9.00                | 1.97         |
|     | Awareness Generation and {Publicity (AGP)                                       |                           |                      | 3.00                        | 2.12       | 2.50                         | 1.17        | 2.50                | 1.44         |
|     | RResearch on IDisability Technology, Product and Issues                         |                           | Merged under 2019-20 | 1.00                        | 0.0        | 1.00                         | 0.45        | 1.00                | 0.13         |
|     | [n-service ITraining and (Sensitization of lfunctionaries Central & Statel keyl |                           |                      | 2.00                        | 0.0        | 2.00                         | 0.0         | 2.00                | 0.0          |

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