Lok Sabha Question No. 2272 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-06
Subject: Funds under Supplementary Nutrition Programme
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SAKSHI SWAMI MAHARAJ

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## LOK SABHA QUESTION NO. 2272 TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.05.2016

## FUNDS UNDER SUPPLEMENTARY NUTRITION PROGRAMME

- +2272: DR. SWAMI SAKSHIJI MAHARAJ

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

- (a) whether  the  Government  provides  funds  to  various  States/UTs  for  Supplementary  Nutrition Programme under Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme;
- (b) if so, the funds allocated/released and utilised thereunder during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (c) the quantity of Vitamin A, iron/folic acid, metrozil/Vitamin B and ORS supplied to various States, including Uttar Pradesh in the country under SNP during the said period; and
- (d) whether  the  Government  has  taken  note  that  anganwadis  are  facing  shortage  of  medical equipment in the country and if so, the remedial measures taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI MANEKA SANJAY GANDHI)

- (a) & (b): Yes, Madam, the Government provides funds to the States/UTs for Supplementary Nutrition Programme under Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme. A statement indicating the  funds  released  and  utilized  during  the  financial  years  2013-14  and  2014-15  and  the  funds released during the financial year 2015-16 and 2016-17 (upto 03.05.2016) is at Annex-I. (c):    Vitamin-A,  Iron/Folic  acid,  Metrogyl/Vitamin-B  and  ORS  do  not  form  part  of  Supplementary Nutrition  Programme  under  Integrated  Child  Development  Services  (ICDS)  Scheme.  These  are provided at the Anganwadi Centres in convergence with the Health Department. (d):    Under  ICDS  Scheme,  only  Medicine  kits  are  provided  at  the  Anganwadi  Centres.  No  medical equipments  as  such  are  provided.  A  statement  indicating  the  expenditure  incurred  by  the
- States/UTs on Medicine Kits during the financial years 2013-14 and 2014-15 is at Annex-II.

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Statement showing funds released and expenditure reported to States/ UTs for Supplementary Nutrition (SNP) under ICDS Scheme for the year 2013-14, 2014-15 and funds released for SNP for the year 2015-16 and 2016-17

|         |                   | 2013-14         | 2013-14                                                  | 2014-15        | 2014-15                                                  | 2015-16        | Rupees in lakh                              |
|---------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No. | State/UT          | Funds Released  | Expenditure including State share reported by the States | Funds Released | Expenditure including State share reported by the States | Funds Released | 2016-17 Funds Sanctioned (as on 03.05.2016) |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    | 40877.32        | 95882.08                                                 | 31693.85       | 71849.34                                                 | 36298.39       | 3224.38                                     |
| 2       | Bihar             | 51022.67        | 129656.98                                                | 53875.44       | 121958.62                                                | 69357.73       | 8966.33                                     |
| 3       | Chhattisgarh      | 15794.18        | 26113.39                                                 | 11302.16       | 42707.44                                                 | 32879.98       | 2685.84                                     |
| 4       | Goa               | 385.92          | 145.68                                                   | 515.46         | 1326.31                                                  | 593.45         | 69.48                                       |
| 5       | Gujarat           | 17414.66        | 67018.78                                                 | 18445.91       | 53648.23                                                 | 30058.92       | 4180.42                                     |
| 6       | Haryana           | 6732.32         | 13273.90                                                 | 7424.01        | 13259.28                                                 | 5545.06        | 1351.18                                     |
| 7       | Himachal Pradesh  | 3067.82         | 4329.95                                                  | 2839.15        | 6154.54                                                  | 3707.29        | 995.57                                      |
| 8       | Jammu & Kashmir   | 5631.95         | NR                                                       | 5141.04        | NR                                                       | 4169.34        | 1581.98                                     |
| 9       | Jharkhand         | 18055.44        | 36908.13                                                 | 20478.70       | 42753.88                                                 | 15927.08       | 4012.24                                     |
| 10      | Karnataka         | 24820.33        | 47394.42                                                 | 40184.12       | 101979.89                                                | 59330.3        | 5499.47                                     |
| 11      | Kerala            | 4511.22         | 11920.28                                                 | 4917.75        | 15546.96                                                 | 9411.98        | 907.96                                      |
| 12      | Madhya Pradesh    | 42386.37        | 94197.54                                                 | 48462.49       | 97126.72                                                 | 57366.69       | 8122.1                                      |
| 13      | Maharashtra       | 43029.81        | 118293.52                                                | 37860.23       | 127299.89                                                | 37690.9        | 7228.77                                     |
| 14      | Orissa            | 29109.00        | 74539.13                                                 | 38610.37       | 68238.38                                                 | 37421.34       | 4513.68                                     |
| 15      | Punjab            | 6174.61         | 3588.44                                                  | 5577.39        | 10615.45                                                 | 3184.64        | 1183.58                                     |
| 16      | Rajasthan         | 24075.05        | 53197.71                                                 | 23837.65       | 57891.43                                                 | 22694.59       | 3820.52                                     |
| 17      | Tamil Nadu        | 22639.02        | 47052.00                                                 | 26961.81       | 61148.72                                                 | 27006.2        | 3062.1                                      |
| 18      | Telangana         | 0.00            | 0.00                                                     | 13088.78       | 24759.04                                                 | 18292.97       | 2033.24                                     |
| 19      | Uttar Pradesh     | 126054.32       | 296289.68                                                | 152371.18      | 354924.38                                                | 203927.22      | 22496.96                                    |
| 20      | Uttarakhand       | 1751.25         | 9436.50                                                  | 6014.82        | 15229.7                                                  | 21307.95       | 500                                         |
| 21      | West Bengal       | 35245.14        | 51994.94                                                 | 37687.47       | 79545                                                    | 42524.56       | 8206.44                                     |
| 22      | A & N Islands     | 101.37          | 775.78                                                   | 147.23         | 702.6                                                    | 267.67         | 29.36                                       |
| 23      | Chandigarh        | 265.39          | 516.52                                                   | 341.99         | 537.26                                                   | 535.56         | 125.06                                      |
| 24      | Dadra & N Haveli  | 98.78           | NR                                                       | 123.48         | NR                                                       | 62.38          | 35.23                                       |
| 25      | Daman & Diu       | 100.41          | 181.80                                                   | 67.34          | 137.83                                                   | 40.24          | 14.29                                       |
| 26      | Lakshadweep       | 29.02           | 93.07                                                    | 46.96          | 69.86                                                    | 68.31          | 9.97                                        |
| 27      | Delhi             | 6249.29         | 11150.62                                                 | 4978.98        | 14291.81                                                 | 6740.28        | 1529.68                                     |
| 28      | Puducherry        | 177.71          | 328.30                                                   | 182.37         | 1700.79                                                  | 340.04         | 68.69                                       |
| 29      | Arunachal Pradesh | 3492.73         | 1226.91                                                  | 5032.15        | 4661.44                                                  | 4194.48        | 453.09                                      |
| 30      | Assam             | 34300.52        | 33124.76                                                 | 45517.33       | 47490.45                                                 | 33637.97       | 10591.75                                    |
| 31      | Manipur           | 4449.10         | Nil                                                      | 3632.78        | 2040.71                                                  | 1150.6         | 500                                         |
| 32      | Meghalaya         | 8110.80 2481.65 | 8110.77                                                  | 9380.22        | 10300.21                                                 | 7565.63        | 1005.16                                     |
| 33      | Mizoram           |                 | 3036.99                                                  | 2437.62        | 2370.79                                                  | 1551.5         | 351.35                                      |
| 34      | Nagaland          | 3445.56         | 3790.12                                                  | 5308.79        | NR                                                       | 1717.06        | 658.68                                      |
| 35      | Sikkim            | 587.68          | 741.74                                                   | 734.59         | 837.76                                                   | 434.3          | 61.83                                       |
| 36      | Tripura           | 4000.16         | 5815.48                                                  | 5969.31        | 6566.36                                                  | 7870.18        | 780.32                                      |
|         | Total             | 586668.57       | 1250125.91                                               | 671190.92      | 1459671.07                                               | 804872.78      | 110856.70                                   |

Statement referred to part 'd' of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. +2272

| Statement showing expenditure on Medicine Kit during 2013-14 and 2014-15 as reported by the States / UTs.   | Statement showing expenditure on Medicine Kit during 2013-14 and 2014-15 as reported by the States / UTs.   | Statement showing expenditure on Medicine Kit during 2013-14 and 2014-15 as reported by the States / UTs.   | Statement showing expenditure on Medicine Kit during 2013-14 and 2014-15 as reported by the States / UTs.   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                                                                                       | States/ UTs                                                                                                 | 2013-14                                                                                                     | (Rs. in lakh)                                                                                               |
| 1                                                                                                           | ANDHRA PRADESH                                                                                              | 858                                                                                                         | 487.87                                                                                                      |
| 2                                                                                                           | BIHAR                                                                                                       | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 3                                                                                                           | CHHATTISGARH                                                                                                | 12.62                                                                                                       |                                                                                                             |
| 4                                                                                                           | GOA                                                                                                         | NR                                                                                                          | 11.26                                                                                                       |
| 5                                                                                                           | GUJRAT                                                                                                      | 1.9                                                                                                         | 3.29                                                                                                        |
| 6                                                                                                           | HARYANA                                                                                                     | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 7                                                                                                           | HIMACHAL PRADESH #                                                                                          | 298.49                                                                                                      |                                                                                                             |
| 8                                                                                                           | JAMMU & KASHMIR                                                                                             | NR                                                                                                          | 125.81                                                                                                      |
| 9                                                                                                           | JHARKHAND                                                                                                   | 180                                                                                                         | 243.52                                                                                                      |
| 10                                                                                                          | KARNATAKA                                                                                                   | 169.7                                                                                                       | 590.99                                                                                                      |
| 11                                                                                                          | KERALA                                                                                                      | 330.44                                                                                                      | 297.45                                                                                                      |
| 12                                                                                                          | MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                              | 177.94                                                                                                      | 45.46                                                                                                       |
| 13                                                                                                          | MAHARASHTRA                                                                                                 | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 14                                                                                                          | ODISHA                                                                                                      | NR                                                                                                          | 0                                                                                                           |
| 15                                                                                                          | PUNJAB                                                                                                      | 159.92                                                                                                      | 58.93                                                                                                       |
| 16                                                                                                          | RAJASTHAN                                                                                                   | 271.54                                                                                                      |                                                                                                             |
| 17                                                                                                          | TAMIL NADU                                                                                                  | 467.72                                                                                                      | 519.69                                                                                                      |
| 18                                                                                                          | UTTRAKHAND                                                                                                  | 111.46                                                                                                      | 159.84                                                                                                      |
| 19                                                                                                          | UTTAR PRADESH                                                                                               | 386.84                                                                                                      | 1159.64                                                                                                     |
| 20                                                                                                          | WEST BENGAL                                                                                                 | 205.18                                                                                                      | 848.74                                                                                                      |
| 21                                                                                                          | DELHI                                                                                                       | NR                                                                                                          | 56.3                                                                                                        |
| 22                                                                                                          | PUDUCHERRY                                                                                                  | 4.03                                                                                                        | 4.32                                                                                                        |
| 23                                                                                                          | ANDAMAN & NICOBAR                                                                                           | 6.9                                                                                                         | 7                                                                                                           |
| 24                                                                                                          | CHANDIGARH                                                                                                  | 4.69                                                                                                        | 4.99                                                                                                        |
| 25                                                                                                          | D. & NAGAR HAVELI                                                                                           | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 26                                                                                                          | DAMAN & DIU                                                                                                 | 0.61                                                                                                        | 0.61                                                                                                        |
| 27                                                                                                          | LAKSHADWEEP                                                                                                 | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 28                                                                                                          | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                                                                                           | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 29                                                                                                          | ASSAM                                                                                                       | 492.58                                                                                                      | 199.96                                                                                                      |
| 30                                                                                                          | MANIPUR                                                                                                     | NR                                                                                                          | 96.56                                                                                                       |
| 31                                                                                                          | MEGHALAYA                                                                                                   | 26.19                                                                                                       | 51                                                                                                          |
| 32                                                                                                          | MIZORAM                                                                                                     | NR                                                                                                          | 22.44                                                                                                       |
| 33                                                                                                          | NAGALAND                                                                                                    | 34.55                                                                                                       | 39.8                                                                                                        |
| 34                                                                                                          | SIKKIM                                                                                                      | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 35                                                                                                          | TRIPURA                                                                                                     | NR                                                                                                          |                                                                                                             |
| 36                                                                                                          | TELANGANA                                                                                                   | *                                                                                                           | 336.84                                                                                                      |
| Total                                                                                                       | Total                                                                                                       | 4201.3                                                                                                      | 5372.31                                                                                                     |

# The State Govt. has clubbed expenditure on PSE Kit with Medicine kit

N.R = Not reported in Statement of Expenditure