Lok Sabha Question No. 698 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-02-07
Subject: Empowerment of Women and Children
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Smt. Rachna Banerjee, Shri Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor, Dr. Lata Wankhede, Dr. Kirsan Namdeo

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.698

TO BE ANSWERED ON 07.02.2025

## EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN

698.  SMT. RACHNA BANERJEE:

SHRI JASWANTSINH SUMANBHAI BHABHOR:

DR. KIRSAN NAMDEO:

DR. LATA WANKHEDE:

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

- (a) the details of major schemes launched and implemented to empower women and children since 2019;
- (b) the details of funds allocated for each scheme during the last three years, yearwise, scheme-wise and State/UT-wise;
- (c) the number of beneficiaries under the said schemes in Gadchiroli Parliamentary Constituency in Maharashtra;
- (d) the details of the schemes  being undertaken/proposed for the economic empowerment  of  rural  women  in  the  country  alongwith  their  impact  on  living standard of women and children;
- (e) whether the Government has undertaken any special initiative to promote women empowerment and child rights; and
- (f) if so, the details thereof alongwith the impact of said schemes on living standards of women and children?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SAVITRI THAKUR)

(a) to (f) For better implementation and efficient monitoring, all schemes implemented by the Ministry, including those for economic empowerment of rural women in the country, have been clubbed into three Umbrella Missions, viz. (1) Mission Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0 for improving nutrition & health indicators in the country (2) Mission Shakti, for  safety,  protection  and  empowerment  of  women;  and  (3)  Mission  Vatsalya,  for protection, care and welfare of children in difficult circumstances. Details of the schemes are as under:

- (i)  Saksham  Anganwadi  &  Poshan  2.0  (Mission  Poshan  2.0): Under  this  mission, Anganwadi Services Scheme, POSHAN Abhiyaan and Scheme for Adolescent Girls have

been reorganized into 3 primary sub-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: It comprises of two verticals 'Sambal' and 'Samarthya' for safety, security and empowerment of women, respectively.

(a) Sambal The following schemes have been included under the Sambal vertical: One Stop Centres (OSC) - for providing integrated support and assistance to women affected by violence and those in distress, both in private and public spaces in a convergent and coordinated manner under one roof ; Women Helplines (181-WHL) is a 24 x 7 x 365 tollfree emergency/non-emergency response system that is integrated with ERSS (112) and other existing helplines/institutions; Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) - launched with an aim to address declining Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) and related issues of empowerment of  girls  and  women  over  a  life  cycle  continuum; Nari  Adalat -  an  initiative  aimed  at empowering women by ensuring justice and to offer services such as alternate dispute resolution, grievance redressal, counselling, evidence-based decision-making, pressure group tactics, negotiation, mediation, and reconciliation.

(b) Samarthya The following schemes have been included under 'Samarthya' vertical: Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) -  a  Centrally Sponsored Maternity Benefit Scheme under which cash incentives flow to the beneficiaries in Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode for the first child and the second girl child; Ujjwala and Swadhar Greh (renamed as Shakti Sadan) -  an  Integrated Relief and Rehabilitation Home for women  in  distress  situations  including  trafficked  women; Working  Women  Hostel (renamed as Sakhi Niwas) -  to  promote availability  of  safe and  conveniently  located accommodation for working women in urban, semi-urban and also in rural areas where employment opportunities for women exist; National Hub for Empowerment of Women (NHEW) -  to  facilitate  intersectoral  convergence  of  schemes  and  programs meant for women at National level, State/ UT level and district level and National Creche Scheme (renamed as Palna) that aims to increase the participation of women in work force in the economy by providing quality crèche facility in safe and secure environment for children.

(iii) Mission Vatsalya: Mission Vatsalya includes the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) 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  encouraging  innovative  solutions,  (iv) Cement convergent action.

The details of funds allocated for each scheme during the last three years, year-wise, scheme-wise and State/UT-wise is annexed at Annexure I.

The Ministry doesn't maintain the details of number of beneficiaries under its schemes Parliamentary  Constituency-wise.  However,  the  details  of  number  of  beneficiaries available under various schemes of the Ministry in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra are annexed at Annexure II.

The details of the initiatives taken by the Ministry to promote women empowerment and child rights are as under:

## I. MISSION SAKSHAM ANGANWADI & POSHAN 2.0

- Anganwadi Protocol for Management of Malnutrition at the Community Level (CMAM  Protocol): For  the  first  time,  a  standardised  national  'Protocol  for Management of Malnourished Children' (CMAM Protocol) has been drafted by MoWCD with inputs from MoHFW, providing detailed steps for identification and management of malnourished children at the Anganwadi level, including decisionmaking for referral, nutritional management and follow-up care. The protocol was launched on 10 th  October, 2023.
- Millets are included in the Supplementary Nutrition Programme .  In  Poshan Pakhwada  2023,  one  crore  activities  were  carried  out  for  awareness  and popularisation  of  millets  for  health.  Under  the  Poshan  2.0  Scheme  guidelines, millets  have  to  be  mandatorily  provided  under  Supplementary  Nutrition  once  a week. Six region-wise diet charts have been developed for pregnant women, viz., North, North-East, West, South, East and Central.
- Migration  facility  for  beneficiaries  from  one  AWC  to  another: In  case  the beneficiary is  registered  at  another  AWC,  she/he  shall  be migrated  to  the  new AWC during the period of stay through the migration facility in the Poshan Tracker. Migration facility for beneficiaries from one AWC to another within and outside a State has been facilitated under the Poshan Tracker. Migration facility from one category to another category of beneficiary is also available.
- 6.42 lakh Poshan Vatikas or nutri-gardens have been planted at Anganwadi Centres for access to local, fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs. Besides, 1.1 lakh medicinal plants have been planted across six states.
- Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi (PBPB), launched on 10 th  May, 2023, is a pathbreaking ECCE program to help India develop the world's largest, universal, high-quality pre-school  network  at  Anganwadi  Centres,  in  alignment  with  the  new  National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
- MoU  with  Ministry  of  AYUSH :  The  Ministry  signed  an  MoU  with  Ministry  of AYUSH  in  February  2024  for  the  nutritional  improvement  in  adolescent  girls through Ayurveda interventions. Both the Ministries have entered into this MoU with the aim of nutritional improvement of approximately 95,000 adolescent girls in

the  Anaemia prone districts  (where  average  prevalence  of Anaemia  is  approx. 69.5%). This project will cover approximately 10,000 Anganwadi centres in the five districts.

- PM JANMAN: A total number of 2139 Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) under PMJANMAN  has  been  sanctioned  and  out  of  which  1001  AWCs  have  been operationalized till date across the country.

## II. MISSION SHAKTI

- Women  Helpline-  "One  Nation  One  Helpline": Women  Helpline  has  been operationalized  in  35  States/UTs  (except  West  Bengal)  and  integrated  with Emergency Response Support System (112) in 33 States/UTs. In 2023-24, a total of 21.1 lakh calls have been received and 10.08 lakh women have been assisted. Further, Women Helpline has been integrated with Child Helpline and District Child Protection  Units  in  30  States/UTs.  Further,  251  One  Stop  Centres  have  been integrated with WHL till date for providing seamless helpline services to women and children.
- Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY): A National Event on Pradhan Mantri  Matru  Vandana  Yojana  (PMMVY) was held at Mumbai, Maharashtra on 27 th  October  2023.The  event  included  the  release  of  a  comprehensive  User Manual for various stakeholders including Citizens, Field Functionaries, Supervisors, Sanctioning Officers, District Nodal Officers and State Nodal Officers for the New PMMVY Portal (PMMVY soft MIS).
- Hub for Empowerment of Women , a component of Sub-Scheme 'Samarthaya' under umbrella scheme for safety, security and empowerment of women 'Mission Shakti' has been introduced to facilitate inter-sectoral convergence of schemes and programs meant for women both at the National (NHEW),  State/ UT level (SHEW) and district level (DHEW) with the mandate to create an environment in which women realize their full potential.
- The  Shakti  Sadan  component  is  specifically  designed  to  cater  to  the  destitute women and those in difficult circumstances. Under Shakti Sadan component, one of  the  services  provided  is  vocational  training  to  the  residents  of  such  homes. Further,  the  women  helpline  (181),  which  is  a  24  hours  emergency  and  nonemergency response system  available  to  women  affected  by  violence,  both  in public and private spaces by linking them with appropriate authorities, also provide information about women welfare schemes and programs across the country.

## III. MISSION VATSALYA

- Model Foster Care Guidelines 2024
- The Model Foster Care Guidelines 2024 were issued on 26.4.2024 and shared with the States/UTs.  The guidelines have been revised in the light

of amendment in the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act 2015 and Juvenile  Justice  (Care  and  Protection  of  Children)  Model  Amendment Rules, 2022.

- The revised guidelines have been framed to ensure clarity, efficiency and compliance amongst stakeholders about Foster Care with an objective to facilitate  stay  of  children  in  family-like  settings  instead of  staying in child care institutions for a long time. The guidelines provide procedural clarity, eligibility conditions and detailed steps for administering Foster Care and such Foster Care ultimately leading to Adoption by the same foster family who have kept the child in their care for a period of two years.

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Statement referred to in reply to Part (a) to (f) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.698 to be answered on 07.02.2025

State/UT-wise details of funds allocated under the schemes of the Ministry during the last three years

## I     Mission Saksham Anganwadi & POSHAN 2.0

(Rs. in Crores)

|   S. No. | States/UTs                           |   Funds released in 2021-22 |   Funds released in 2022-23 |   Funds released in 2023-24 |
|----------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|        1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands          |                       19.71 |                        3.85 |                       12.15 |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh                       |                      744.6  |                      827.79 |                      705.68 |
|        3 | Arunachal Pradesh                    |                      170.83 |                      137.78 |                      162.06 |
|        4 | Assam                                |                     1319.9  |                     1651.63 |                     2233.31 |
|        5 | Bihar                                |                     1574.43 |                     1740.09 |                     1859.29 |
|        6 | Chandigarh                           |                       15.32 |                       33.1  |                       19.79 |
|        7 | Chhattisgarh                         |                      606.73 |                      668.96 |                      579.46 |
|        8 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |                        9.33 |                        5.8  |                       11.97 |
|        9 | Delhi                                |                      133.11 |                      182.77 |                      161.81 |
|       10 | Goa                                  |                       10.84 |                       14.71 |                       13.95 |
|       11 | Gujarat                              |                      839.86 |                      912.64 |                     1126.8  |
|       12 | Haryana                              |                      173.03 |                      195.25 |                      225.78 |
|       13 | Himachal Pradesh                     |                      247.99 |                      270.24 |                      301.09 |
|       14 | Jammu & Kashmir                      |                      405.74 |                      479.01 |                      530.88 |
|       15 | Jharkhand                            |                      352.98 |                      430.91 |                      664.3  |
|       16 | Karnataka                            |                     1003.7  |                      765.87 |                      912.96 |
|       17 | Kerala                               |                      388.23 |                      444.98 |                      306.64 |
|       18 | Ladakh                               |                       14.7  |                       18.79 |                       19.62 |
|       19 | Lakshadweep                          |                        2.11 |                        0.44 |                        2.88 |
|       20 | Madhya Pradesh                       |                     1085.47 |                     1011.57 |                     1123.11 |

|   21 | Maharashtra   |   1713.39 |   1646.17 |   1699.52 |
|------|---------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|   22 | Manipur       |    228.92 |    135.95 |    201.28 |
|   23 | Meghalaya     |    173.33 |    192.39 |    269.69 |
|   24 | Mizoram       |     59.32 |     42.81 |    100.27 |
|   25 | Nagaland      |    159.8  |    199.3  |    262.91 |
|   26 | Odisha        |   1065.98 |    923.92 |    968.8  |
|   27 | Puducherry    |      2.78 |      0.12 |      4.48 |
|   28 | Punjab        |    383.52 |     75.31 |    307.87 |
|   29 | Rajasthan     |    682.65 |    974.02 |   1091.96 |
|   30 | Sikkim        |     25.73 |     20.33 |     33.49 |
|   31 | Tamil Nadu    |    655.38 |    766.81 |    880.79 |
|   32 | Telangana     |    482.33 |    550.69 |    507.87 |
|   33 | Tripura       |    186.72 |    150.52 |    244.22 |
|   34 | Uttar Pradesh |   2407.55 |   2721.87 |   2668.69 |
|   35 | Uttarakhand   |    353.65 |    425.84 |    288.24 |
|   36 | West Bengal   |    668.35 |   1227.59 |   1237.56 |

## II     Mission Vatsalya

|   S.No. | Name of State/UT   |   Funds released in FY 2021-22 Funds released in FY 2022-23 Funds released in FY 2023-24 |   Funds released in FY 2021-22 Funds released in FY 2022-23 Funds released in FY 2023-24 |   Funds released in FY 2021-22 Funds released in FY 2022-23 Funds released in FY 2023-24 |
|---------|--------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Andhra Pradesh     |                                                                                   476.46 |                                                                                  3677.98 |                                                                                  2500.76 |
|       2 | Arunachal Pradesh  |                                                                                   487.92 |                                                                                  2936.49 |                                                                                  2435.38 |
|       3 | Assam              |                                                                                   864.69 |                                                                                  3734.67 |                                                                                  5966.27 |
|       4 | Bihar              |                                                                                  2203.21 |                                                                                  3454.25 |                                                                                  6518.02 |
|       5 | Chhattisgarh       |                                                                                  1870.35 |                                                                                   765.05 |                                                                                  4465.94 |
|       6 | Goa                |                                                                                     3.43 |                                                                                     5.77 |                                                                                     0    |
|       7 | Gujarat            |                                                                                   697.24 |                                                                                  2329.53 |                                                                                  4710.23 |
|       8 | Haryana            |                                                                                   931.24 |                                                                                  2938.82 |                                                                                  1616.98 |
|       9 | Himachal Pradesh   |                                                                                  1453.9  |                                                                                  3091.73 |                                                                                  2115.3  |
|      10 | Jammu & Kashmir    |                                                                                  1929.69 |                                                                                  2822.85 |                                                                                  4364.48 |
|      11 | Jharkhand          |                                                                                  1248.02 |                                                                                   743.48 |                                                                                  3765.91 |
|      12 | Karnataka          |                                                                                  4252.11 |                                                                                  5856.93 |                                                                                  9093.83 |
|      13 | Kerala             |                                                                                   607.45 |                                                                                  1284.89 |                                                                                  2227.19 |
|      14 | Madhya Pradesh     |                                                                                  3057.44 |                                                                                  4690.78 |                                                                                  6084.94 |
|      15 | Maharashtra        |                                                                                  5467.46 |                                                                                  7132.66 |                                                                                  9537.68 |
|      16 | Manipur            |                                                                                  3606.76 |                                                                                  4826.75 |                                                                                  2923.85 |
|      17 | Meghalaya          |                                                                                  1005.91 |                                                                                   333.07 |                                                                                  3127.99 |
|      18 | Mizoram            |                                                                                  1957.58 |                                                                                  1503.31 |                                                                                  5309.45 |
|      19 | Nagaland           |                                                                                  1842.69 |                                                                                  2630.86 |                                                                                  2928.28 |
|      20 | Orissa             |                                                                                  4019.15 |                                                                                  3755.49 |                                                                                  6028.17 |
|      21 | Punjab             |                                                                                   172.57 |                                                                                  1069.08 |                                                                                  1543.98 |

|   22 | Rajasthan                          |   1542.75 | 6600.22   |   4283.88 |
|------|------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|   23 | Sikkim                             |    807.59 | 1047.25   |    579.74 |
|   24 | Tamil Nadu                         |   7669.71 | 5102.93   |  12870    |
|   25 | Telangana                          |   3850.65 | 2824.95   |   3998.02 |
|   26 | Tripura                            |    977.46 | 159.54    |   3209.03 |
|   27 | Uttar Pradesh                      |   4553.91 | 6604.67   |  10356.6  |
|   28 | Uttarakhand                        |    507.9  | 365.91    |   3263.37 |
|   29 | West Bengal                        |   3970.45 | 2663.81   |   5742.44 |
|   30 | Andaman & Nicobar Island           |      7.5  | 374.79    |    268.01 |
|   31 | Chandigarh                         |    162.83 | 523.78    |    582.85 |
|   32 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu |    142.98 | 389.9     |    319.34 |
|   33 | Delhi                              |    794.51 | 1506.95   |    388.77 |
|   34 | Lakshadweep                        |      5.05 |           |     35.66 |
|   35 | Ladakh                             |    126.17 | 142.44    |    438.89 |
|   36 | Puducherry                         |    271.5  | 584.46    |    566.87 |

## III       Mission Shakti a. Sambal

(Rs. in Lakhs)

|   Sl. No. | State/UT                           |   Released 2021-22 |   Released 2022-23 |   Released 2023-24 |
|-----------|------------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|         1 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands          |             110.7  |              40.84 |             231.85 |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh                     |             435.77 |             592.96 |             674.58 |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh                  |             535.84 |             647.99 |             902.9  |
|         4 | Assam                              |             758.77 |            1019.61 |            1783.08 |
|         5 | Bihar                              |             683.12 |             660    |             105.33 |
|         6 | Chandigarh                         |              86.6  |              99.42 |              50.6  |
|         7 | Chhattisgarh                       |             677.12 |            1092.23 |             937.64 |
|         8 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu |               3.18 |               0    |              77.99 |
|         9 | Goa                                |              47.05 |              77.56 |              55.2  |
|        10 | Gujarat                            |            1324.19 |             726.76 |            1830.76 |
|        11 | Haryana                            |             594.74 |             186.75 |            1170.98 |
|        12 | Himachal Pradesh                   |             322.82 |             137.9  |             683.45 |
|        13 | Jammu & Kashmir                    |             492.9  |               0    |             934.36 |
|        14 | Jharkhand                          |             506.78 |             290    |              82.8  |
|        15 | Karnataka                          |             621.55 |             880.88 |            1148.63 |
|        16 | Kerala                             |             330.69 |             476.88 |              41.4  |
|        17 | Ladakh                             |              30.01 |               0    |              61.2  |
|        18 | Lakshadweep                        |              15    |               0    |              44.4  |
|        19 | Madhya Pradesh                     |            1819.41 |             885.65 |            2227.39 |
|        20 | Maharashtra                        |             684.03 |              69.37 |            1539.69 |
|        21 | Manipur                            |             570.68 |             543.29 |             268.77 |
|        22 | Meghalaya                          |             352.4  |             280.78 |             349.16 |
|        23 | Mizoram                            |             442.57 |             178.05 |             632.45 |
|        24 | Nagaland                           |             789.65 |             754.85 |             759.13 |
|        25 | NCT of Delhi                       |             184.69 |             218.56 |             184.78 |
|        26 | Odisha                             |             902.29 |            1069.67 |            1139.1  |
|        27 | Puducherry                         |              67.24 |              18.25 |              54.99 |
|        28 | Punjab                             |             741.51 |               0    |            1083.91 |
|        29 | Rajasthan                          |            1563.93 |             581.79 |            1634.19 |
|        30 | Sikkim                             |             159.81 |              77.48 |             243.69 |
|        31 | Tamil Nadu                         |             810.75 |            1502.93 |            2010.38 |
|        32 | Telangana                          |            1110.57 |            2286.26 |            1217.41 |
|        33 | Tripura                            |             135.75 |             198.21 |             200    |
|        34 | Uttar Pradesh                      |            2954.95 |             363.68 |            4001.93 |
|        35 | Uttarakhand                        |             563.33 |             216.33 |             890.89 |
|        36 | West Bengal                        |             227.32 |              28.41 |               0    |

## b. Samarthya

|   Sl.No. | State/UT                         |   Funds released in FY 2021-22 |   Funds released FY 2022-23 |   in Funds released in FY 2023-24 |
|----------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|        1 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands        |                         126.26 |                       76.6  |                             71.66 |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh                   |                        2022    |                     7401.49 |                           1188.33 |
|        3 | Arunachal Pradesh                |                          67.83 |                      450.17 |                              0    |
|        4 | Assam                            |                        3547    |                     8479.42 |                          18692.1  |
|        5 | Bihar                            |                       21174    |                    17479    |                             53.09 |
|        6 | Chandigarh                       |                         189    |                      121.72 |                            481.57 |
|        7 | Chhattisgarh                     |                        3892.21 |                     7541.46 |                           2102.07 |
|        8 | Dadra &Nagar Haveli& Daman & Diu |                           0    |                      242.6  |                            152.68 |
|        9 | Goa                              |                         111.68 |                      161    |                             39.18 |
|       10 | Gujarat                          |                        4701.7  |                     1341.46 |                           7963.08 |
|       11 | Haryana                          |                        4002    |                     6547.65 |                              0    |
|       12 | Himachal Pradesh                 |                        2126.13 |                     1579.06 |                           1301.71 |
|       13 | Jammu & Kashmir                  |                        3959.64 |                     2060    |                           4884.62 |
|       14 | Jharkhand                        |                        5839    |                     2939.03 |                           1283.11 |
|       15 | Karnataka                        |                       14917    |                    14969.7  |                          13336.2  |
|       16 | Kerala                           |                        5656.99 |                     5899.97 |                           6875.96 |
|       17 | Ladakh                           |                          38    |                       76.75 |                            125.74 |
|       18 | Lakshadweep                      |                          11    |                       46.9  |                             24.12 |
|       19 | Madhya Pradesh                   |                       13295.3  |                    20425.2  |                          11388    |
|       20 | Maharashtra                      |                        9950    |                    24083    |                           1492    |
|       21 | Manipur                          |                         279.7  |                     2395.31 |                           3795.91 |
|       22 | Meghalaya                        |                         528.74 |                      782.83 |                            408.59 |
|       23 | Mizoram                          |                         495.57 |                      344.26 |                            811.71 |
|       24 | Nagaland                         |                         594.09 |                      203    |                           1104.08 |
|       25 | NCT of Delhi                     |                        2842.52 |                     3242.84 |                           2960.42 |
|       26 | Odisha                           |                         473.83 |                      132.38 |                            246.1  |
|       27 | Puducherry                       |                         249.8  |                      310.81 |                             81.66 |
|       28 | Punjab                           |                        1647    |                     2071.36 |                           3205    |
|       29 | Rajasthan                        |                       10820    |                     8450.46 |                          12782.5  |

## (Rs. in lakhs)

|   30. | Sikkim        |    52.65 |       70 |   270.37 |
|-------|---------------|----------|----------|----------|
|    31 | Tamil Nadu    |  5581.25 |  7984.78 |  2437.61 |
|    32 | Telangana     |     0    |   266.46 |   994.81 |
|    33 | Tripura       |   653.28 |   437.57 |  1252.79 |
|    34 | Uttar Pradesh | 29175.2  | 50816.5  |    39.17 |
|    35 | Uttarakhand   |  2071    |  1837.39 |  3250.05 |
|    36 | West Bengal   |  4912.84 |  6322    |   720.35 |

## Annexure II

Statement referred to in reply to Parts (a) to (f) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.698 to be answered on 07.02.2025

Number  of  beneficiaries  under  schemes  of  the  Ministry  in  Gadchiroli  District  in Maharashtra

- I. MISSION SAKSHAM ANGANWADI & POSHAN 2.0 (as on 31.12.2024)
- a) Beneficiary children (below the age of 6 years): 84,477
- b) Beneficiary Pregnant women: 5,390
- c) Beneficiary Lactating mothers: 5,207
- d) Beneficiary Adolescent Girls: 22,536
- II. MISSION VATSALYA (for FY 2023-24)
- a) Beneficiaries under Institutional Care: 3497
- b) Beneficiaries under Non-Institutional Care: 21680

## III. MISSION SHAKTI (for FY 2023-24)

- a) Beneficiaries of Shakti Sadan: 17
- b) Beneficiaries under PMMVY (Maternity Benefits Paid):
- i. Beneficiaries Enrolled for First Child: 448
- ii. Beneficiaries Enrolled for Second Girl Child: 145

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