Lok Sabha Question No. 297 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-07-21
Subject: Renaming of Schemes
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Nakul K. Nath

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.297

TO BE ANSWERED ON 21.07.2023

## Renaming of Schemes

## 297.    SHRI NAKUL KAMAL NATH:

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

- (a) the  names  of  the  schemes  of  the  Ministry  which  have  been  renamed  by  the Government after 2014; and
- (b) the details of allocation of budget to these schemes after 2014?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) For better implementation and efficient monitoring, all schemes of the Ministry being implemented  in  the  country  have  been  clubbed  into  three  verticals,  viz.  (1)  Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0 for improving nutrition indicators in the country (2) Mission Shakti, for safety, protection and empowerment of women; and (3) Mission Vatsalya, for protection and welfare of children.
- (i)  Saksham  Anganwadi  &  Poshan  2.0: Under  this  programme,  Anganwadi  Services Scheme, POSHAN Abhiyaan and Scheme for Adolescent Girls has been reorganized into 3 primary  verticals:  (i)  Nutrition  Support  for  POSHAN  and  for  Adolescent  Girls  (ii)  Early Childhood  Care  and  Education  [3-6  years]  and  (iii)  Anganwadi  Infrastructure  including modern, upgraded Saksham Anganwadis.
- (ii)  Mission  Shakti: Mission  Shakti  comprises  of  two  sub-schemes 'Sambal' and 'Samarthya' for safety and security of women and empowerment of women respectively. The existing schemes of One Stop Centres (OSC), Women Helplines (181-WHL) and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) have been made part of Sambal sub- scheme; while the existing schemes  of  Pradhan  Mantri  Matru  Vandana  Yojana  (PMMVY),  Ujjwala,  Swadhar  Greh (renamed as Shakti Sadan) and Working Women Hostel (renamed as Sakhi Niwas) and National Creche Scheme (renamed as Palna) have been subsumed in 'Samarthya'.
- (iii) Mission Vatsalya: The Integrated Child Protection Scheme(ICPS) has been renamed as Mission Vatsalya for better outreach and protection for children in need and care in a mission mode with the objective to: (i)Support and sustain Children in difficult circumstances. (ii)  Develop  context-based  solutions  for  holistic  development  of  children  from  varied backgrounds. (iii) Provide scope for green field projects for encouraging innovative solutions. (iv) Cement convergent action by gap funding, if required.
- (b) The scheme-wise detail of release of funds is annexed.

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## The details of release of funds under the schemes of the Ministry

S.No

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

Scheme

Anganwadi

Services

POSHAN

Abhiyaan

Pradhan Mantri

Matru Vandana

Yojana

Scheme for

Adolescent Girls

Child Protection

Services

National Creche

Scheme

Swadhar Greh

Ujjawala

Working Women

Hostels

Beti Bachao Beti

Padhao (BBBP)

Womens

Helpline

One Stop

Centre

Other Schemes

Funded from

Nirbhaya Fund

|    |                                  |          |          |   (Rs. in Crores) |
|----|----------------------------------|----------|----------|-------------------|
|  1 | Saksham Anganwadi and POSHAN 2.0 | 18381.7  | 19876.1  |           2811.12 |
|  2 | Mission Vatsalya                 |   761.09 |  1042.91 |             12.83 |
|  3 | Mission SHAKTI                   |  1912.38 |  2340.15 |             26.96 |

2015-16

15433.09

20.83

233.37

475.21

496.84

133.02

48.13

19.94

12.19

59.37

15.12

10.35

-

2016-17

14433.19

35.64

75.45

482.03

576.98

124.62

83.69

20.32

23.13

28.66

0.85

40.24

191.76

2017-18

15155.4

519.51

2048.31

450.63

637.81

48.79

57.20

24.56

26.96

169.10

7.64

30.10

114.69

2018-19

16814.78

2551.01

1054.88

205.01

915.69

29.77

24.50

6.43

30.34

244.73

11.89

149.27

1.94

2019-20

16893.55

1880.09

2238.97

105.46

865.83

47.77

25.49

9.35

32.55

85.78

11.34

137.59

0.04

## Annexure

(Rs. In Crores)

2020-21

15784.41

408.27

1112.13

40.82

846.63

11.60

24.40

8.00

19.51

60.56

12.53

159.78

0.10