Government of India Released Funds for Women and Child Development Scheme.
(a) & (b) The Ministry of Women and Child Development releases funds under different Schemes to the States, including Andhra Pradesh. Funds released in 2019-2020 under its schemes to Andhra Pradesh are at Annexure.
(c) & (d) Complaints received regarding corruption in utilization of funds are referred to State Governments to take action as appropriate.
ANNEXURE
Statement referred to in reply to part (a) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 5656 for 26.07.2019 by SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY and SHRI RAJENDRA AGRAWAL.
Funds released to the State of Andhra Pradesh during 2019-2020.
(Rs. in Lakh)
| Sl. No. | Name of the Scheme |
Fund Released |
| 1 (i) | Anganwadi Services(General) | 12260.00 |
| (ii) | Anganwadi Services (SNP) | 11948.00 |
| 2 | Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) | 3375.00 |
| 3 | Child Protection Scheme (CPS) | 1171.64 |
| 4 | Scheme for Adolescent Girl (SAG) |
99.76
|
| 5 | Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) |
98.23
|
| 6 | One Stop Centre (OSC) | 165.05 |
| 7 | Women Helpline(WHL) |
34.08
|
| Total | 29,151.76 |
The above statement was submitted by Ministry of Women and Child Development of undermentioned Lok Sabha Question:-
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5656
TO BE ANSWERED ON 26.07.2019
FUNDS RELEASED FOR WCD SCHEMES
5656. SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY
SHRI RAJENDRA AGRAWAL
Will the Minister of WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:
- (a) whether the Government has received any proposals for release of funds under various schemes of the Ministry to the State of Andhra Pradesh, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether any proposals are lying pending for release of funds under these schemes, if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the cases of corruption in utilisation of these funds have been reported in some States and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the action taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
(SHRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)
As above
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