Lok Sabha Question No. 743 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-07-25
Subject: Old Age Homes
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Sanjay Seth

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

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.743 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25.07.2023

## OLD AGE HOMES

## +743. SHRI SANJAY SETH:

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

- (a) the present number of old age people in old age homes in the country, State-wise; living
- of old age homes operated in the  country,  State-wise   including in Jharkhand, district-wise; being
- (c) whether any funds have been released by the Government to operate these old age homes, if SO, the total funds released during the last two years, State-wise including in Jharkhand, districtwise; and
- (d) whether the old age homes are operated through various organisations in Jharkhand, if the details thereof? SO,

## ANSWER

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

- (a) to (d) Department of   Social Justice   and  Empowerment is   implementing   Integrated Programme For Senior Citizens   (IPSrC), a component of Atal Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) under which grant in aid is provided to implementing agencies like NGO/Voluntary organizations for running and maintenance of senior citizens homeslold age homes In these homes, facilities like shelter; nutrition, medicare and entertainment are provided free of cost to indigent senior citizens. Vayo

At present; there are 18080 indigent senior citizens living in 601 senior citizens homes (old age homes) assisted under IPSrC. Statewise details of old age homes under IPSrC and beneficiaries therein are at Annexure-I Details of Senior Citizens Citizen Homes in Jharkhand and released to NGOs during last 2 years under IPSrC, Statewise and including Jharkhand are at Annexure-III. Details of funds released to NGOs in Jharkhand, district wise, are at AnnexureIV.

Annexure  referred in reply to parts (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Admitted Unstarred   Question No. +743 to be answered on 25.07.2023 regarding "Old age homes"

(No. of Senior Citizen Homes and beneficiaries therein under IPSrC)

|                   | Total Senior Citizen Homes   |   No. of beneficiaries |
|-------------------|------------------------------|------------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh    | 69                           |                   1850 |
| Arunachal Pradesh |                              |                     50 |
| Assam             | 35                           |                   1145 |
| Bihar             |                              |                    400 |
| Chhattisgarh      |                              |                    125 |
| Delhi             |                              |                    100 |
| Goa               |                              |                    100 |
| Gujarat           |                              |                    325 |
| Haryana           | 13                           |                    325 |
| Himachal Pradesh  | 1                            |                     25 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 13                           |                    450 |
| Jharkhand         |                              |                    200 |
| Karnataka         |                              |                   1245 |
| Kerala            |                              |                    150 |
| Madhya Pradesh    | 34                           |                   1075 |
| Maharashtra       | 49                           |                   1525 |
| Manipur           |                              |                   1000 |
| Meghalaya         |                              |                    100 |
| Mizora            |                              |                    206 |
| Odisha            |                              |                   2100 |
| Puducherry        | 2                            |                     75 |
| Punjab            |                              |                     25 |
| Rajasthan         | 26                           |                    850 |
| Tamil Nadu        | {9                           |                   1820 |
| Telangana         |                              |                    500 |
| Tripura           | 2                            |                     50 |
| Uttar Pradesh     | 39                           |                   1320 |
| Uttarakhand       |                              |                     50 |
| West Bengal       | 27                           |                    850 |
| Grand Total       | 60]                          |                  18080 |

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- Annexure  referred in  reply to parts (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Admitted Unstarred   Question to be answered on 25.07.2023 regarding "Old age homes"

(No. of Senior Citizen Homes in Jharkhand getting grant in aid under IPSrC presently)

| SL   | No | Project District   | NGO's Name          | NGO Registered Address                                                                                              | Project Location                                                                                                                                |
|------|------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|      | Deoghar                      | Haryana Kala Sangam | Rohtak 124001 Opp:                                                                                                  | Kunda No. 409, Gamnganagar wali Gali 02, Post Kunda; District Deoghar, Jharkhand, 00, Ground Flor; Siya Mandir Kunda Deoghar; Building_Deoghar_ |
| 2    | Paschim Singhbhum            | Sanchar             | AT-FAKIRPURPO-FAKIRPUR VIA- ANANDAPUR, Pin-758022                                                                   | Village Basahatu; Station Colony, Jhinkapani, Chaibasa West Singhbhum, 4234,2670, Near Shiv Temple, Bye-Pass Road, Chaibasa-83320 ]             |
| 3    | Purbisinghbhum               | Furida              | N.G.O. Head OfficePrime Rose apartment; Flat no-c4, Rajiv Path; Dimna Road,Mango,Jamshedpur Jharkhand , Pin-831012  | Village Gerua, Near Arogya Dimna REsort, PO Pagda, District East Singhbhum; Jharkhand,-832105                                                   |
|      | Sareikela And Kharsawan      | Furida              | N.G.O. Head OfficePrime Rose apartment; Flat no-c4, Rajiv Path; Dimna Road,Mango,Jamshedpur: Jharkhand , Pin-831012 | VPO Rajnagar; Bangali Bari; Saraikela Kharsawan-831002                                                                                          |

- Annexure   referred  in  reply to parts (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Admitted No. +743 to be answered on 25.07.2023 regarding "Old age homes"

StateMUT wise in aid released under Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens ([PSrC) during last 2 years: grant

(Rupees in lakhs)

| StatesIUTs                           | 2021-22   | 2022-23   |
|--------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|
| IJAndhra Pradesh                     | 1259.01   | 1058.691  |
| 2Bihar                               | 0.00      | 0.00      |
| 3Chhattisgarh                        | 46.37     | 27.361    |
| 4Goa                                 |           |           |
| SkGujarat                            |           | 53.57     |
| GHHaryana                            | 241.81/   | 169.861   |
| 8Jharkhand                           | 42.751    | 48.86     |
| GKarnataka                           | 790.551   |           |
| [OKerala                             | 33.78     | 8.751     |
| Hadhya Pradesh                       | 175.45t   |           |
| 12 Maharashtra                       | 585.861   | 527.391   |
| I30disha                             | 1484.264  |           |
| IAPunjab                             |           |           |
| 1SRajasthan                          | 296.24    | 121.95    |
| [6Tamil Nadu                         | 1428.56   | 1089.23   |
| Ielangana_                           |           |           |
| 18Uttar Pradesh                      | 754.51    | 623.661   |
| I9Uttarakhand                        | 16.081    | 23.41     |
| 2OWest Bengal                        | 33850     | 332.80    |
|                                      | 0.00      |           |
|                                      | 0.00      |           |
| 23Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |           | 0.001     |
| 24Lakshadweep                        |           |           |
| 25 Delhi                             |           | 47.251    |
| 26Pondicherry                        | 41.16     | 33.96     |
| 27Arunachal Pradesh                  | 15.58     | 0.00      |
| 28Assam                              | 696.15    |           |
| 29/Jammu and Kashmir                 |           | 0.00      |
| 30Ladakh                             |           |           |
|                                      | 518.60    | 349.371   |
| 32Meghalaya                          | 93.961    | 0.00      |
| 33Mizoram                            |           |           |
| 34[agaland                           |           | 20.77     |
| 3SSikkim                             | 0.00      | 0.00      |
| 36 Tripura                           |           | 17.44     |
| Grand Total                          | 9319.90   | 7231.38   |

Annexure   referred in   reply to parts (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Admitted Unstarred   Question No. +743 to be answered on 25.07.2023 regarding "Old age homes"

Details of grant in aid released to NGOs in Jharkhand, during last 2 years under IPSrC , district wise

| District        | Grant in aid released in 2021 - 2   | Grant in aid released in 2022-23   |
|-----------------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| Deoghar         | 19.69                               | p1.24                              |
| Purbi Singhbhum |                                     | p7.61                              |
| Koderma         | p3.05                               |                                    |