Lok Sabha Question No. 2205 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-29
Subject: Ujjawala Scheme
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: MAUSAM NOOR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 2205 TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.07.2016

## UJJAWALA SCHEME

## 2205. SHRIMATI MAUSAM NOOR:

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

- (a) the salient features of Ujjawala scheme implemented by the Government;
- (b) the total funds released/utilised by the NGOs under the scheme during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (c) the number of victims who have been rescued and rehabilitated under the scheme during the said period, State/UT-wise;
- (d) whether some cases of misappropriation of funds have come to the notice of the Government, if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Government in this regard; and
- (e) the further measures taken by the Government to create awareness about prevention of trafficking of  women  and  children  in  the  country  along  with  the  progress  made  in  this  regard  through awareness programmes under the Ujjawala Scheme?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHANA RAJ)

- (a): The  scheme  of  Ujjawala  was  launched  on  4 th   December,  2007  by  the  Ministry  of  Women  &  Child Development.    The  scheme  has  specific  components  for  Prevention  of  trafficking  and  for  Rescue, Rehabilitation, Re-integration and Repatriation of victims of trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation.
- (b): The  State/UT-wise  details  of  funds  released  during  the  last  three  years  and  current  year  is  enclosed  at Annexure-I .
- (c): The  State/UT-wise  details  of  beneficiaries  under  the  Ujjawala  scheme  during  the  last  three  years  is enclosed at Annexure-II .
- (d): No Madam.
- (e): The measures taken by the Government under the Ujjawala scheme to create awareness about trafficking of  women  and  children  include  formation  and  functioning  of  Community  Vigilance  Groups,  Social Mobilization & involvement of local communities, generate public discourse through  Workshops/Seminars, Awareness through Mass Media And Development and Printing of Awareness Generation material such as Pamphlets, Leaflets and Posters.

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## (ANNEXURE-I)

## (Rs. in Lakh)

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT          | 2013-14   | 2014-15   | 2015-16   | 2016-17 (up to 30.06.2016)   |
|-----------|---------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|
| 1.        | Andhra Pradesh            | 88.08     | 34.76     | 71.99     | 32.79                        |
| 2.        | Arunachal Pradesh         | -         | -         | 9.75      | -                            |
| 3.        | Assam                     | 238.30    | 177.79    | 385.22    | 14.83                        |
| 4.        | Bihar                     | 7.08      | 7.18      | -         | -                            |
| 5.        | Chhattisgarh              | 12.65     | 19.71     | 10.84     | -                            |
| 6.        | Goa                       | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 7.        | Gujarat                   | 26.53     | 7.18      | 32.88     | -                            |
| 8.        | Haryana                   | 9.74      | -         | 7.31      | -                            |
| 9.        | Himachal Pradesh          | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 10.       | Jammu & Kashmir           | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 11.       | Jharkhand                 | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 12.       | Karnataka                 | 321.99    | 145.85    | 265.66    | 17.58                        |
| 13.       | Kerala                    | 4.16      | 4.18      | 31.57     | -                            |
| 14.       | Madhya Pradesh            | -         | 10.85     | 7.06      | -                            |
| 15.       | Maharashtra               | 275.74    | 55.93     | 304.75    | 52.85                        |
| 16.       | Manipur                   | 89.62     | 122.43    | 152.23    | -                            |
| 17.       | Meghalaya                 | 5.42      | -         | -         | -                            |
| 18.       | Mizoram                   | 70.18     | -         | 92.5      | -                            |
| 19.       | Nagaland                  | 7.78      | -         | 25.17     | -                            |
| 20.       | Odisha                    | 28.53     | 106.32    | 233.02    | 25.02                        |
| 21.       | Punjab                    | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 22.       | Rajasthan                 | 61.93     | 45.80     | 107.27    | -                            |
| 23.       | Sikkim                    | -         | -         | 10.51     | -                            |
| 24.       | Tamil Nadu                | 52.67     | 17.65     | 99.39     | -                            |
| 25.       | Telangana                 | -         | -         | 98.29     | -                            |
| 26.       | Tripura                   | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 27.       | Uttarakhand               | 45.36     | -         | 22.92     | -                            |
| 28.       | Uttar Pradesh             | 24.66     | 35.04     | 48.57     | -                            |
| 29.       | West Bengal               | 1.21      | -         | 50.17     | -                            |
| 30.       | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 31.       | Chandigarh                | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 32.       | Dadra & Nagar Haveli      | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 33.       | Daman and Diu             | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 34.       | Delhi                     | -         | 1.89      | -         | -                            |
| 35.       | Lakshadweep               | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| 36.       | Puducherry                | -         | -         | -         | -                            |
| TOTAL:    | TOTAL:                    | 1371.63   | 792.56    | 2067.07   | 143.07                       |

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT          | 2013-14   | 2014-15   | 2015-16   |
|-----------|---------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1.        | Andhra Pradesh            | 525       | 600       | 700       |
| 2.        | Arunachal Pradesh         | 25        | -         | -         |
| 3.        | Assam                     | 800       | 850       | 900       |
| 4.        | Bihar                     | 50        | 75        | 75        |
| 5.        | Chhattisgarh              | 100       | 100       | 100       |
| 6.        | Goa                       | -         | -         | -         |
| 7.        | Gujarat                   | 325       | 300       | 250       |
| 8.        | Haryana                   | 50        | 50        | 50        |
| 9.        | Himachal Pradesh          | -         | -         | -         |
| 10.       | Jammu & Kashmir           | -         | -         | -         |
| 11.       | Jharkhand                 | -         | -         | -         |
| 12.       | Karnataka                 | 600       | 750       | 700       |
| 13.       | Kerala                    | 50        | 50        | 50        |
| 14.       | Madhya Pradesh            | -         | 25        | 25        |
| 15.       | Maharashtra               | 950       | 900       | 1000      |
| 16.       | Manipur                   | 350       | 500       | 400       |
| 17.       | Meghalaya                 | -         | -         | -         |
| 18.       | Mizoram                   | 50        | 50        | 25        |
| 19.       | Nagaland                  | 25        | 25        | 25        |
| 20.       | Odisha                    | 850       | 750       | 700       |
| 21.       | Punjab                    | -         | -         | -         |
| 22.       | Rajasthan                 | 425       | 450       | 400       |
| 23.       | Sikkim                    | -         | -         | -         |
| 24.       | Tamil Nadu                | 130       | 200       | 200       |
| 25.       | Telangana                 | -         | -         | -         |
| 26.       | Tripura                   | -         | -         | -         |
| 27.       | Uttarakhand               | 200       | 250       | 225       |
| 28.       | Uttar Pradesh             | 200       | 250       | 250       |
| 29.       | West Bengal               | 60        | 100       | 100       |
| 30.       | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | -         | -         | -         |
| 31.       | Chandigarh                | -         | -         | -         |
| 32.       | Dadra & Nagar Haveli      | -         | -         | -         |
| 33.       | Daman and Diu             | -         | -         | -         |
| 34.       | Delhi                     | -         | -         | -         |
| 35.       | Lakshadweep               | -         | -         | -         |
| 36.       | Puducherry                | -         | -         | -         |
| TOTAL:    | TOTAL:                    | 5765      | 6275      | 6175      |

(ANNEXURE-II)