Lok Sabha Question No. 714 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-07-23
Subject: Ujjawala and Swadhar Greh Programme
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Arjunlal Meena

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UN-STARRED QUESTION NO.714

TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.07.2021

## UJJAWALA AND SWADHAR GREH PROGRAMME

## 714.   SHRI ARJUN LAL MEENA

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

- (a) the number of shelter homes established for women survivors trafficking under the Ujjawala and Swadhar Greh programmes across the country, State/UT-wise;
- (b) whether the Government has any proposal for setting up more shelter homes for women survivors trafficking of under the Ujjawala and Swadhar Greh programmes; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise including Rajasthan?

## ANSWER

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

## State/UT-wise Number of Ujjawala and Swadhar Greh

(As on 05.04.2021)

|   Sl.No | State                    |   Ujjawala Homes |   Swadhar Homes |
|---------|--------------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|       1 | Andaman & Nicobar Island |                0 |               1 |
|       2 | Andhra Pradesh           |                5 |              22 |
|       3 | Arunachal Pradesh        |                0 |               1 |
|       4 | Assam                    |               20 |              16 |
|       5 | Chandigarh               |                0 |               1 |
|       6 | Chhattisgarh             |                3 |               3 |
|       7 | Delhi                    |                0 |               2 |
|       8 | Goa                      |                1 |               0 |
|       9 | Gujarat                  |                2 |               8 |
|      10 | Himachal Pradesh         |                0 |               1 |
|      11 | Jammu & Kashmir          |                0 |               3 |

| 12.   | Jharkhand      |   2 |   5 |
|-------|----------------|-----|-----|
| 13.   | Karnataka      |  13 |  52 |
| 14.   | Kerala         |   3 |   7 |
| 15.   | Madhya Pradesh |   0 |  16 |
| 16.   | Maharashtra    |   5 |   9 |
| 17.   | Manipur        |  22 |  23 |
| 18.   | Meghalaya      |   0 |   2 |
| 19.   | Mizoram        |   2 |  11 |
| 20.   | Nagaland       |   1 |   2 |
| 21.   | Odisha         |  12 |  54 |
| 22.   | Puducherry     |   0 |   1 |
| 23.   | Punjab         |   0 |   2 |
| 24.   | Rajasthan      |   1 |   9 |
| 25.   | Sikkim         |   0 |   1 |
| 26.   | Tamil Nadu     |   4 |  36 |
| 27.   | Telangana      |   5 |  23 |
| 28.   | Tripura        |   0 |   3 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  |   2 |  13 |
| 30.   | Uttrakhand     |   2 |   1 |
| 31.   | West Bengal    |   2 |  33 |
|       | Total          | 107 | 361 |

(b) & (c) New homes are opened under the Ujjawala and Swadhar Greh schemes in the States/UTs,  including  Rajasthan,  on  the  basis  of  the  proposals  received  from  the States/UTs.

The Ministry has decided to implement the Umbrella Scheme for Safety, Security and Empowerment of Women under 'Mission Shakti' for improving the condition of women in  the  country.  The  existing  schemes  of the  Ministry  including  the  scheme  of  Ujjwala and  Swadhar  Greh  will  be  subsumed  in  'Mission  Shakti'  with  a  new  component  of integrated  protection  and  rehabilitation  home  namely  'Shakti  Sadan'  with  new  and improved features.

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