Lok Sabha Question No. 1059 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-13
Subject: Implementation of DDRC
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: T.N. Prathapan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT DEPARTMENT OF EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1059

TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2022

## IMPLEMENTATION OF DDRC

1059.  SHRI T.N. PRATHAPAN:

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

- (a)    the  number  of District  Disability  Rehabilitation  Centres  which  have  been   established  so far,  State- wise;
- (b)   the budget allocated for this scheme during the last five years including the current  Financial Year  2022-23; and
- (c)   the number of beneficiaries  of this scheme during the last five years, State-wise?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) : 269 DDRCs have been established in the country so far. The State -wise details of DDRCs set up in the country are given at Annexure .
- (b) :  DDRC Scheme was a part of umbrella Scheme, viz, Scheme for Implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disability Act, 2016 (SIPDA) during the years 2017-18, 2018-19 and 201920  and  the  funds  were  being  released  to  DDRC  Scheme  from  the  funds  allocated  to  SIPDA Scheme. From the year 2020-21, DDRC was made a component of DDRS Scheme and funds to DDRC Scheme are now being released from the funds allocated to DDRS Scheme.

(Rs. in crore)

| Years   |   Budget Estimate (BE) | Revised Estimate (RE)   |
|---------|------------------------|-------------------------|
| 2017-18 |                    207 | 257.00                  |
| 2018-19 |                    300 | 258.30                  |
| 2019-20 |                    315 | 260.00                  |
| 2020-21 |                    130 | 85.00                   |
| 2021-22 |                    125 | 105.00                  |
| 2022-23 |                    125 | -                       |

- (c )          : Services available in each DDRC are provided to all persons with disabilities and record of beneficiaries of DDRC scheme is not maintained centrally.

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## ANNEXURE

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  PART  (a)  OF  THE  REPLY  TO  THE  LOK  SABHA QUESTION NO. 1059 FOR 13.12.2022 REGARDING IMPLEMENTION OF DDRC.

## List of 269 DDRCs set up in the country as on 08.12.2022

| S. No .   | States/UTs                         | Set up (Funds given at least once to the Centres)   | Set up (Funds given at least once to the Centres)                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|-----------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No .   | States/UTs                         | No.                                                 | Name of Districts                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 1         | Andaman &Nicobar Island            | 1                                                   | Port Blair                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 2         | Lakshadweep                        | 0                                                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 3         | Andhra Pradesh                     | 12                                                  | Anantpur, Chittoor, Cuddapah, East Godavari, Guntur, Kurnool, Nellore, Prakasam, Srikakkulum, Vishakapatnam, Vizianagaram, West Godavari                                                                                                 |
| 4         | Arunachal Pradesh                  | 3                                                   | East Kamang, Itanagar (Naharlagun), Tawang                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 5         | Assam                              | 13                                                  | Barpeta, Cachar, Dhemaji, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Jorhat, Karimganj, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Silchar, Sivasagar, Tezpur (Sonitpur),                                                                                                      |
| 6         | Bihar                              | 23                                                  | Araria, Aurangabad, Banka, Begusarai, Bhojpur, Chapra, Darbhanga, East Champaran, Gaya, Jehanabad, Kaimur, Katihar, Kishanganj, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Nalanda, Nawada, Purnia, Samastipur, Sitamarhi, Supaul, Vaishali, West Champaran |
| 7         | Chandigarh                         | 0                                                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 8         | Chattishgarh                       | 7                                                   | Bastar, Dhamtari, Durg, Jashpur, Raigarh, Raipur, Rajnandgaon                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 9         | Dadra &Nagra Haveli and Daman &Diu | 2                                                   | Silvassa, Diu                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 10        | Delhi                              | 0                                                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 11        | Goa                                | 1                                                   | Panaji                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 12        | Gujarat                            | 12                                                  | Ahmedabad, Banaskantha, Bhavnagar, Dahod, Jamnagar, Junagarh, Nadiad, Rajkot, Sabarkantha, Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara                                                                                                                |
| 13        | Haryana                            | 5                                                   | Fatehabad, Hissar, Kurukshetra, Rohtak, Sonepat                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 14        | Himachal Pradesh                   | 5                                                   | Bilaspur, Kullu (in place of Chamba), Dharamsala, Kinnaur, Shimla                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 15        | Jammu& Kashmir                     | 7                                                   | Anantnag, Baramulla, Doda, Jammu, Kupwara, Poonch, Udhampur                                                                                                                                                                              |

| 16   | Jharkhand   | 6   | Dhanbad, Dumka, Hazaribag, Jamshedpur, Palamu, Ranchi   |
|------|-------------|-----|---------------------------------------------------------|

| 17   | Karnataka      |   8 | Belgaum, Bellary, Bidar, Gulbarga, Kolar, Mandya, Mangalore, Tumkur                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|------|----------------|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 18   | Kerala         |   3 | Kozhikode, Thiruvananathapuram, Thrissur                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 19   | Ladakh         |   1 | Leh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 20   | Madhya Pradesh |  24 | Agar, Alote (Ratlam), Balaghat, Chindwara, Damoh, Dewas, Guna, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Jawad, Jhabua, Khandwa, Khargaon, Mandsaur, Rajgarh,Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Sehore, Shajapur, Shivpuri, Ujjain, Vidisha                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 21   | Maharashtra    |  12 | Amravati, Aurangabad, Buldana, Dadar/Mahim, Gondia, Hingoli, Jalgaon, Latur, Nagpur, Pune, Solapur, Wardha                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 22   | Manipur        |   6 | Churachandpur, Imphal, Imphal West, Thoubal, Ukrul, Bishnupur                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 23   | Meghalaya      |   5 | East Garo Hills, Jantia Hills, Shillong, West Garo Hills, West Khasi Hills                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 24   | Mizoram        |   3 | Aizwal, Kolasib+Mamit, Lunglei+Lawngtlai                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 25   | Nagaland       |   1 | Dimapur                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 26   | Odisha         |  10 | Ganjam, Kalahandi, Keonjhar, Koraput, Mayurbhanj, Nabrangpur, Phulbani, Sambalpur, Dhenkanal, Bhadrak                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| 27   | Puducherry     |   2 | Karaikal, Puducherry                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 28   | Punjab         |   8 | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Ferozepur, Hoshiarpur, Moga, Nawanshahr, Patiala, Sangrur                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 29   | Rajasthan      |  12 | Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Jalore, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Pali, Tonk, Udaipur                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 30   | Sikkim         |   1 | Gangtok                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 31   | Tamil Nadu     |   7 | Kanyakumari, Madurai, Perambalur, Salem, Thoothukudi, Vellore, Virudhunagar                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 32   | Telangana      |   5 | Karimnagar, Mahbubnagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Warangal, Rangareddy                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 33   | Tripura        |   4 | Agartala (West Tripura), Dhalai, North Tripura, South Tripura                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 34   | Uttar Pradesh  |  41 | Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Bahraich, Balia, Balrampur, Barabanki, Bareilly, Basti, Budaun, Bulandshahr, Deoria, Farrukhabad, Ghazipur, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Hardoi, Jaunpur, Jhansi, Kanpur Dehat, Kheri, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, Mathura, Mau, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Pilibhit, Pratapgarh, Raibarielly, Rampur, Saharanpur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Shravasti, Siddharthnagar, Sitapur, Unnao, Varanasi |
| 35   | Uttarakhand    |   6 | Almorah, Bageshwar, Haridwar, Nainital, Tehri Garwal, Udhamsingh Nagar                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| 36   | West Bengal    |  12 | Bankura, Bardhaman, Birbhum, Cooch Behar, Dakshin Dinajpur, Hooghly, Howrah, Jalpaigudi, Malda, Murshidabad, Nadia, Purulia                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|      | Total          | 269 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |

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