Lok Sabha Question No. 2649 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-19
Subject: Samarth Scheme
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Vinod Chavda, D.K. Suresh

## Government of India

## Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

## Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

Lok Sabha

## SAMARTH SCHEME

2649. SHRI VINOD L. CHAVADA:

SHRI D.K. SURESH:

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

- a. whether the Government  is  running Samarth  Scheme  for  orphans or  abandoned people/children, distressed families and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) under Below Poverty Line (BPL) and if so, the details thereof;
- b. whether  the  Government  has  any  data  of  the  number  of  orphans  or  abandoned people/children, distressed families and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) under BPL and if so, the details thereof;
- c. the number of relief homes or Samarth Kendras set up by the Government in the country during  the  last  3  years,  State  and  district-wise  particularly  in  Gujarat  and  Kutch  Lok  Sabha Constituency; and
- d. the total funds allocated for implementation of the said projects?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to  (d):  Yes.  The  National  Trust  for  the  Welfare  of  Persons  with  Autism,  Cerebral  Palsy, Mental Retardation (Intellectual Disability) and Multiple Disabilities, an autonomous body under Department  of  Empowerment  of  Persons  with  Disabilities  (Divyangjan)  is  implementing Samarth  (Respite  Care  scheme),  Gharaunda  (Group  Home  for  Adults)  for  lifelong  care  and support as well as  Samarth-cum-Gharaunda (Residential Care scheme)  for the orphans or the abandoned,  families  in  crisis  and  also  for  Persons  with  Disabilities  (PwD)  from  BPL  &  LIG families including destitutes through its Registered Organizations (ROs) in the country.

The  National  Trust  has  set  up  9  Samarth  (Respite  care)  centres,  22  Gharaunda  (Group Home for Adults) centres and 12 Samarth-cum-Gharaunda (Residential Care scheme) centres in the country. There is one Samarth centre in Junagadh, Gujarat. In Kutch, there is no such centre. List of the centres is at Annexure .

The total funds allocated for implementation of the said projects are as under:-

(In Crore)

| S.N.   | Scheme                                   | Year    | Year    | Year    | Total amount allocated   |
|--------|------------------------------------------|---------|---------|---------|--------------------------|
| S.N.   | Scheme                                   | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | Total amount allocated   |
| 1      | Samarth (Respite care)                   | 1.35    | 1.88    | 2.14    | 5.37                     |
| 2      | Gharaunda (Group Home for Adults)        | 3.23    | 3.83    | 4.38    | 11.44                    |
| 3      | Samarth-cum-Gharaunda (Residential Care) | 2.42    | 2.89    | 3.80    | 9.11                     |

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Unstarred Question No. 2649 To be answered on 19.12.2023

## Annexure referred to in reply of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2649 for answer on 19.12.2023 regarding Samarth Scheme

Annexure

List of Samarth (Respite Care scheme) centers in the country -

|   S. N o. | NGOname                                                                                                     | Dist.                 | State           | Address                                                                                                          | Mobile No.               | Email ID                                 |
|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Deshbandhu                                                                                                  | Cachar                | Assam           | PO. Behara Bazar, Cachar, Assam, P in-788817                                                                     | 910123719 5              | deshabandhu club@rediff mail.com         |
|         2 | Samprat Educatio n And Charitable Trust - Junagadh                                                          | Jungarh               | Gujarat         | At. Bilkha Road, Opp. Nandkishor Nursery Post Bag du Tal/Dist Junag adh 362263                                   | 991323669 1              | samprat.jnd @gmail.com                   |
|         3 | Shri Shri Utkarsh Samiti, Indore                                                                            | Indore                | Madhya P radesh | No. 4B, Sudama Nagar, Bank ofM aharastra Annapur na Road, Indore - 452009                                        | 982644689 8              | shrishriutaka rsh@gmail.c om             |
|         4 | Rural Organisatio n For Social Eleva tion (Rose)                                                            | MAYURBHA NJ           | Odisha          | RAGHUNATHPU R, W.NO-2, PO -KAINFULIA , PS- BARIPADA, DIST- MAYURBHANJ, S TATE-ODISHA, PI N-757107                | 943721826 6              | roseorg2009 @gmail.com                   |
|         5 | Global Special Sc hool For Intellectu aly Disabilities (A Unit Of Global Tr ust For The Differ ently Abled) | Cuddalore             | Tamil Nad u     | No.27, 3rd Cross Street, Subburayal u Nagar, Thiruppa puliyur, Cuddalor e-607002                                 | 978633474 1              | globaltrust20 14gk@yahoo .com            |
|         6 | Vidya Vikasini Sa marth Centre                                                                              | Coimbatore            | Tamil Nad u     | Vidya Vikasini Sa marth Centre, No. 1, 4th Street, VSK Nagar, Vadamadu rai, Kurudampalay am, Coimbatore - 641017 | 986599658 5, 9443025 484 | vvadmn@ya hoo.co.in, vv os2015@yah oo.in |
|         7 | Divyang Kalyan S eva Sansthan                                                                               | Siddharth Na gar      | Uttar Prad esh  | 42, Vill-Senduri,P ost Udairajganj, u dairajganj                                                                 | 945364394 4              | maheshkuma rpaswansdr @gmail.com         |
|         8 | Jan Chetna Sansth an                                                                                        | Prayagraj / A llahbad | Uttar Prad esh  | 201/1e, Prayg Pur am, Station Road, Naini, Prayagraj - 211008                                                    | 941573451 3              | jcsinstitute@ gmail.com                  |

| 9   | Integrated Institute Of Rehabilitation For The Disabled( Viklang Samekit P unarwas Sansthan)   | Agra   | Uttar Prad esh 376 JANGJEET N AGAR RAJPUR CHUNGI SHAM SHABAD ROAD AGRA   |
|-----|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

List of Gharaunda (Group Home for Adult) centers in the country -

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|   S. N o. | NGOName                                                                                                         | Dist.      | State           | Address                                                                                                                                                  | Mobile No .   | Email ID                         |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|----------------------------------|
|         1 | VELUGU                                                                                                          | Annamayy a | Andhra Pr adesh | 12-2-A, Kollabailu Panchayathi, Grama Pancheyathi, Amm acheruvu Mitta, Ka diri Road, Near Gan gamma Temple, Ma danapalli - 517325, Annamayya Dist., A .P | 930312359 4   | velugu1mpl@ yahoo.co.in          |
|         2 | Uma Educational & Technical Society - 6. Gharaunda - Gr oup Home for Adult Intellectual Disable d at Kakinada   | Kakinada   | Andhra Pr adesh | 4-54/2, 2nd Floor, Uma Manovikas Na gar, Vakalapudi, K AKINADA-533005 , Kakinada District, Andhra Pradesh                                                | 880585562 6   | uets1988@gm ail.com              |
|         3 | Swami Viveka Nan d Educational Trust                                                                            | Jammu      | Jammu & Kashmir | Nav-shanti, plot no. 7, sector 8a,disha sc hool marg, artist vill age,near kairali hall , cbd belapur                                                    | 941916511 0   | educationaltru st2007@gmail .com |
|         4 | Karnataka Parents' Association Of Citi zens With Intellectu al And Developmen tal Disabilites, Kpac idd(Kpamrc) | Bangalore  | Karnataka       | 19, 8th Main, Byras andra Layout, Jayan agar 1st Block (East ), Bangalore-56001 1                                                                        | 880585562 6   | kpacidd@gma il.com               |
|         5 | Nishaktjan Aadhar Welfare Society                                                                               | Indore     | Madhya Pr adesh | 1-A Sangam Nagar, Near Scheme No. 5 1 Police Chowki In dore Madhya Prades h                                                                              | 997750518 3   | njawsociety @gmail.com           |

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|   6 | Jai Narayan Sarvod aya Vidhyalaya Sa miti , Karajgaon                                                              | Betul         | Madhya adesh    | Pr At Karajgaon, post Rondha, dist. Betul, (M.P.) 460001                                                                           | 942561024 2   | jaynarayan_btl @rediffmail.c om                    |
|-----|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|   7 | Maa Savasan Mahil a Mandal                                                                                         | Betul         | Madhya Pr adesh | 145, Victor Photo, Near Kale Floor Mil l, Vikas Nagar, Betu l Madhya Pradesh 4 60001 INDIA                                         | 786970687 2   | maa.betul@re diffmail.com                          |
|   8 | Jigyasa Samaj Kaly an Sewa Samiti                                                                                  | Bhopal        | Madhya Pr adesh | 1404/06, Navjeevan collony, Chola road , Bhopal(M.P.) 462 001                                                                      | 930312359 4   | jskss.bhopal@ rediffmail.com                       |
|   9 | Jan Kalyan Divyang Punarwasan Kendr a Run BY Samveda na Project, RSS Jan kalyan Samiti (Mah arashtra Prant) Pune . | Latur         | Maharasht ra    | At- Nadihattarga, T q. - Nilanga, Dist.- Latur - 413516                                                                            | 880585562 6   | sanvedana.cpv kl@gmail.com                         |
|  10 | Cheshire Home Indi a Delhi Unit                                                                                    | Okhla Roa d   | New Delhi       | Opposite Holy Fami ly Hospital,Okhla R oad,New Delhi-110 025                                                                       | 997750518 3   | projectchidu@ gmail.com or home.dch@g mail.com     |
|  11 | Sri Sri Jadimahal Y outh Club                                                                                      | Balasore      | Odisha          | At- Kantabania,Po- Srirampur, Dist- Bal asore, Odisha, Pin-7 56049                                                                 | 768289310 4   | ssjyc@rediffm ail.com                              |
|  12 | Dr. Braja Vihari Mo hanty Memorial Me ntally Retarded Ben efit Trust                                               | Cuttack       | Odisha          | Plot No: 252(W) / 9 58, Khata No: 164 / 230, Village/Mouza : Dorada, At/Po/ Ps: Athgarh, Dist: Cutt ack, Stare: Odisha, Pin 754029 | 786970687 2   | jagrutibbsr@g mail.com / dr. bvmmmrbt@h otmail.com |
|  13 | Sadbhabana                                                                                                         | Keonjhar      | Odisha          | Prayas Campus, At/ PO-Naranpur, PIN- 758014                                                                                        | 930312359 4   | sadbhabanake onjhar@gmail. com                     |
|  14 | Integrated Rehabilit ation &Developme nt Centre -Irdc                                                              | Ariyankup pam | Puducherr y     | No,7,6th Cross Stre et, Rajaganapathy N agar , Kakayanthop pu, Ariyankuppam, Puducherry - 60500 7                                  | 999450710 0   | irdcsnacpdy@ gmail.com                             |
|  15 | Mahila Bal Vikas G ramodhyog Shiksha Samiti                                                                        | Bharatpur     | Rajasthan       | 330, NEWPUSHP VATIKA COLON Y, BHARATPUR                                                                                            | 942561024 2   | luckyspecialsc hoolbharatpur @gmail.com            |

|   16 | Swayamkrushi                                            | HyderabadTelangana   |                | Survey no. 687/688, Chennapur Village, Jawahar Nagar, Sha meerpet Mandal Me dchal Malkajgiri Di strict Balaji Nagar-5 00087      | 768289310 4   | swayamkrushi mk@gmail.co m                       |
|------|---------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|   17 | Swami Vivekanand Shiksha Evam Sam aj Kalyan Samiti      | Sant Kabir Nagar     | Uttar Prad esh | Neelam Gharaunda Group Homes C/O Suresh Conductor , Near Taxi Stand, Ba hvoliya,Kaptanganj Road, Mehndawal,S ant KabirNagar,U.P. | 768289310 4   | kksvssks@redi ffmail.com                         |
|   18 | Gramin Pragati San sthan, Project- Gps Gharaunda Kendra | Amethi               | Uttar Prad esh | VILLAGE AND P OST HARGAON D ISTT AMETHI                                                                                          | 999450710 0   | pragatigps@g mail.com                            |
|   19 | Rural Informative &Social Harmony Academy               | Sultanpur            | Uttar Prad esh | Village &Post-Bhai n(Saray) District-Su ltanpur Uttar Prades h Pincode-228159                                                    | 997750518 3   | 1998risha@g mail.com                             |
|   20 | Rajeshwari sewa sa nsthan                               | Auraiya              | Uttar Prad esh | Gazipur Road Bhatp ura Airwa Kuili Pos t Airwa Katra Distri ct Auraiya UP                                                        | 942561024 2   | rssup.india@g mail.com                           |
|   21 | Raphael Ryder Che shire International Centre            | Dehradun             | Uttarakhan d   | Raphael, PO Box-1 57, Mohini Road En d,, Dehradun                                                                                | 999450710 0   | raphaelcentre @gmail.com; ceo.raphael@g mail.com |
|   22 | Rampurhat Spastics And Handicapped Society              | BIRBHU M             | West Beng al   | Vill-Chandmary Utt arpally, Ward No.-1 3, P.O.+P.S.-Rampu rhat, Dist.-Birbhum, Pin-731224, West Bengal                           | 786970687 2   | rshs.rph@gma il.com                              |

## List of Samarth-cum-Gharaunda (Residential Care scheme) centers in the country -

|   S. N o. | NGOName                     | Dist.   | State         | Address                                                                                        | Mobile No .   | Email ID                 |
|-----------|-----------------------------|---------|---------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|--------------------------|
|         1 | Sri Dakshinya Bhava Samithi | Guntur  | Andhra radesh | P JKC College Road, Swar na Bharathi Nagar, Besid e RTO Office , Guntur - 522 006, A.P., India | 77029774 99   | dakshinya1995 @yahoo.com |

|   2 | Shanti Maitri Gramin Vikas Sansthan                                                | Dhamtari    | Chattisga rh   | Shanti maitri gramin vik as sansthan c/o manoj ku mar sahu village post dar ba divyang aavasi ya vidhalaya village sirri block kurud district dha mtari   | 83193530 01   | shanti.maitri.gvs @gmail.com                               |
|-----|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
|   3 | Unnayak Sewa Samiti                                                                | Raigarh     | Chattisga rh   | D-27, SURYA VIHAR COLONY RAIGARH                                                                                                                          | 79997567 51   | ussrg@gmail.co m                                           |
|   4 | Navodit Gram Utthan Mahila Evam Bal Vika s Samiti                                  | Betul       | Madhya Pradesh | Batkidoh, Chopna, Ghor adongari, Distt Betul MP 460440                                                                                                    | 88890067 51   | ngumbv@rediff mail.com                                     |
|   5 | Aadhar Founda tion                                                                 | Chhindwa ra | Madhya Pradesh | Panchwati ward no. 48, poama, parasia road, ch hindwara (mp) - 480001                                                                                     | 77210239 59   | aadhar.foundatio n@rediffmail.co m                         |
|   6 | Life Line Servi ce Society Sag ar Mp                                               | Sagar       | Madhya Pradesh | obc post matric hostel ba graj ward sagar mp                                                                                                              | 98271415 04   | llss_tip@rediffm ail.com                                   |
|   7 | Centre For Reh abilitation Serv ices &Researc h (Crsr)                             | Bhadrak     | Odisha         | At- Prasanti Bhawan, Da hanigadia, Po- Charamp a, Dist- Bhadrak, Pin-75 6101, Odisha                                                                      | 94370602 38   | crsrorissa@gmai l.com                                      |
|   8 | Association Fo r Social Help I n Rural Area ( ASHRA)                               | Balangir    | Odisha         | At/PO-Tusra, Dist-Balan gir, Odisha-767030                                                                                                                | 94379168 66   | ashraorissa2007 @rediffmail.co m ashraodisha 123@gmail.com |
|   9 | Nilachal Seva Pratisthan                                                           | Puri        | Odisha         | Nilachal Seva Pratisthan, At-Benagaon (Dayaviha r), Po-Gadasahi, Ps-Kan as, Dist-Puri, Odisha-75 2017 (INDIA)                                             | 94375244 16   | nspodisha@gma il.com                                       |
|  10 | St. Judes Scho ol For Intellect ualy Disabled Unit Of Ecom wel Orthopeadi c Centre | Salem       | Tamil Na du    | Door No. 5.5/40a1, mott upatty road , Tharamang alam, Salem Dist, Tamil nadu - 636 455                                                                    | 94432517 03   | eoclawrence@ya hoo.co.in                                   |
|  11 | Sanchit Vikas Sansthan                                                             | Basti       | Uttar Pra desh | Village &Post- Marwati y Babu Dsitrict- Basti, U .P.                                                                                                      | 87073465 19   | npsvsbasti@gma il.com                                      |
|  12 | Kailashi Mahil a Vikas Samiti                                                      | Azamgarh    | Uttar Pra desh | Vill- Dhyanipur, Post- L hara, Teh- Budhanpur, D ist- Azamgarh, U.P., Pin Code- 223223                                                                    | 94524186 99   | kailashi2013@g mail.com                                    |