Lok Sabha Question No. 3082 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-07
Subject: Juvenile Homes
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RAMESH BIDHURI

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3082

TO BE ANSWERED ON 07.08.2015

**JUVENILE HOMES**

+3082. 	SHRI RAMESH BIDHURI:

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

1. the number of Juvenile homes opened by the Government in the country during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
2. the schemes being implemented by the Government for juveniles in the country;
3. the number of existing juvenile home in Delhi and the number of inmates therein;
4. whether the Government proposes to introduce any new scheme for children living in Juvenile homes; and
5. if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

(SHRIMATI MANEKA SANJAY GANDHI)

(a):  	The number of Observation Homes and Special Homes being supported under Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) of the Ministry during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise is **Annexed** .

(b):  	The Ministry of Women and Child Development is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, namely, Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) under which financial assistance is provided to State Governments/UT Administrations for setting up and maintenance of various types of Homes, including Special Homes and Observation Homes for rehabilitation of juveniles in conflict with law. These Homes provide education and vocational training to inmates of such Homes so that they can ultimately reintegrate into the mainstream society.

(c):  	There are five (05) Observation Homes and one (01) Special Home functioning under ICPS in Delhi having 216 inmates (both boys and girls) as on 1.04.2015.

(d):  	No, Madam.

(e):  	Does not arise.

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**Annexure**

**Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question Number 3082 for 07.08.2015 raised by Shri Ramesh Bidhuri regarding ‘Juvenile Homes’.**

**Number of Juvenile homes opened by the Government in the country during the last three years and the current year under Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS)**

| **Sl. No.**   | **Name of the State/UT**   | **Observation Home**   |             |             |                         | **Special Home**   |             |             |                         | **Observation cum Special Home**   |             |             |                         |
|---------------|----------------------------|------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|--------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
|               |                            | **2012-13**            | **2013-14** | **2014-15** | **2015-16 (till date)** | **2012-13**        | **2013-14** | **2014-15** | **2015-16 (till date)** | **2012-13**                        | **2013-14** | **2014-15** | **2015-16 (till date)** |
|               |                            |                        |             |             |                         |                    |             |             |                         |                                    |             |             |                         |
| 1             | Andhra Pradesh             | 9                      | 9           | 6           | 6                       | 3                  | 3           | 2           | 2                       | 3                                  | 3           | 2           | 2                       |
| 2             | Arunachal Pradesh          | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | 1                                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       |
| 3             | Assam                      | 4                      | 5           | 5           | 5                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 4             | Bihar                      | 10                     | 10          | 10          | 10                      | 1                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 5             | Chattisgarh                | 8                      | 8           | 12          | 12                      | 2                  | 2           | 7           | 7                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 6             | Goa                        | -                      | -           | 2           | 2                       | -                  | -           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 7             | Gujarat                    | 3                      | 3           | 3           | 3                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | 3                                  | 3           | 3           | 3                       |
| 8             | Haryana                    | 4                      | 4           | 4           | 4                       | 1                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 9             | Himachal Pradesh           | -                      | 1           | 1           | 1                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 10            | Jammu & Kashmir            | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 11            | Jharkhand                  | 11                     | 11          | 12          | 12                      | 1                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 12            | Karnataka                  | 11                     | 11          | 16          | 16                      | 1                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 13            | Kerala                     | 14                     | 11          | 14          | 14                      | 2                  | 1           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 14            | Madhya Pradesh             | 18                     | 18          | 18          | 18                      | 3                  | 3           | 3           | 3                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 15            | Maharashtra                | 81                     | 78          | 55          | 55                      | 1                  | 1           | -           | -                       | 2                                  | 2           | 1           | 1                       |
| 16            | Manipur                    | 1                      | 1           | 4           | 4                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | 1                                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       |
| 17            | Meghalaya                  | 3                      | 3           | 3           | 3                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 18            | Mizoram                    | 2                      | 2           | 3           | 3                       | 2                  | 2           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 19            | Nagaland                   | 7                      | 10          | 10          | 10                      | 2                  | 2           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 20            | Orissa                     | 3                      | 3           | 3           | 3                       | 3                  | 3           | 3           | 3                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 21            | Punjab                     | 4                      | 4           | 4           | 4                       | 2                  | 2           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 22            | Rajasthan                  | 34                     | 34          | 34          | 34                      | -                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 23            | Sikkim                     | 1                      | 1           | 2           | 2                       | -                  | -           | 1           | 1                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 24            | Tamil Nadu                 | 11                     | 11          | 11          | 11                      | 4                  | 4           | 4           | 4                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 25            | Telangana                  | -                      | -           | 3           | 3                       | -                  | -           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 26            | Tripura                    | 2                      | 2           | 4           | 4                       | 4                  | 4           | 4           | 4                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 27            | Uttar Pradesh              | 24                     | 24          | 28          | 28                      | 2                  | 2           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 28            | Uttarakhand                | -                      | 7           | 7           | 7                       | -                  | 2           | 2           | 2                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 29            | West Bengal                | 7                      | 7           | 7           | 7                       | 4                  | 4           | 4           | 4                       | -                                  | 5           | 5           | 5                       |
| 30            | Andaman & Nicobar Island   | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 31            | Chandigarh                 | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | 1                                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       |
| 32            | Dadra & Nagar Haveli       | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 33            | Daman & Diu                | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 34            | Delhi                      | 5                      | 5           | 5           | 5                       | 1                  | 1           | 1           | 1                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 35            | Lakshadweep                | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | -                  | -           | -           | -                       | -                                  | -           | -           | -                       |
| 36            | Puducherry                 | -                      | -           | -           | -                       | 3                  | 3           | 3           | 3                       | 3                                  | 3           | 3           | 3                       |
|               | **Total**                  | **277**                | **283**     | **286**     | **286**                 | **42**             | **44**      | **53**      | **53**                  | **14**                             | **19**      | **17**      | **17**                  |