The primary responsibility of execution of the Act lies with the State/UTs. As per the information provided by the State/UT Governments including Telangana, as on date, the number of Child Care Institutions (CCIs) including children with special needs registered under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000/2015 in the country is at Annexure-I.
However, SwadharGreh Scheme is being implemented as a sub-scheme of the Centrally Sponsored Umbrella Scheme “Protection and Empowerment of Women”. The State/UT-wise number of Homes under the SwadharGreh Scheme is at Annexure-II.
Funds in the form of ‘Grants-in-Aid’ are provided by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to the States/UTs under Child Protection Services (CPS) scheme for CCIs. Additional financial support is given for the CCIs having children with special needs i.e. children who are either affected by substance abuse or who are mentally or physically challenged. The scheme provides for purchase of specialisedequipments and materials like psychological test materials, training materials for speech and language, teaching materials wheel chairs, crutches, etc. The fund sanctioned for the construction of such homes are demand driven and financial assistance is provided to only those States/UTs who submits their proposal for the same. Fund sanctioned and utilized during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise including Telenganawhich are being supported under the CPS is at Annexure-III.
The funds under SwadharGreh Scheme are being released through State Governments. No funds have been sanctioned and utilized for construction of such homes during the last three years and the current year under this scheme. Most of the homes are functioning in rented buildings.
Annexure-I
| S.
No. |
State/UTs | Institutional Care [Homes] | Open Shelters | Specialised Adoption Agencies |
| No. Assisted | No. Assisted | No. Assisted | ||
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 66 | 13 | 14 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Assam | 37 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Bihar | 26 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | 65 | 10 | 12 |
| 6 | Goa | 23 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Gujarat | 45 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Haryana | 24 | 21 | 7 |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | 33 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Jammu and Kashmir | 17 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Jharkhand | 36 | 5 | 15 |
| 12 | Karnataka | 80 | 40 | 25 |
| 13 | Kerala | 30 | 4 | 12 |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | 67 | 8 | 26 |
| 15 | Maharashtra | 67 | 3 | 13 |
| 16 | Manipur | 42 | 14 | 7 |
| 17 | Meghalaya | 44 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Mizoram | 36 | 0 | 5 |
| 19 | Nagaland | 39 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Odisha | 96 | 12 | 23 |
| 21 | Punjab | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rajasthan | 85 | 22 | 24 |
| 23 | Sikkim | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu | 189 | 12 | 20 |
| 25 | Tripura | 23 | 2 | 6 |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | 77 | 20 | 12 |
| 27 | Uttarakhand | 20 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | West Bengal | 73 | 49 | 32 |
| 29 | Telangana | 42 | 0 | 11 |
| 30 | Andaman & Nicobar | 3 | – | – |
| 31 | Chandigarh | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | – | – | – |
| 33 | Daman and Diu | 0 | – | – |
| 34 | Lakshadweep | – | – | – |
| 35 | Delhi | 28 | 13 | 3 |
| 36 | Puducherry | 27 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 1476 | 275 | 338 |
The State/UT-wise number of CCIs including children with special need under CPS Scheme as on 31.03.2019.
Annexure-II
The State/UT-wise number of Homes under the SwadharGreh Scheme
| S. No. | State/UT | Number of SwadharGreh | |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 29 | |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | |
| 3 | Assam | 16 | |
| 4 | Chhattisgarh | 3 | |
| 5 | Gujarat | 4 | |
| 6 | Jammu and Kashmir | 3 | |
| 7 | Jharkhand | 3 | |
| 8 | Karnataka | 51 | |
| 9 | Kerala | 7 | |
| 10 | Madhya Pradesh | 16 | |
| 11 | Maharashtra | 50 | |
| 12 | Manipur | 23 | |
| 13 | Meghalaya | 2 | |
| 14 | Mizoram | 11 | |
| 15 | Nagaland | 2 | |
| 16 | Odisha | 55 | |
| 17 | Punjab | 2 | |
| 18 | Rajasthan | 6 | |
| 19 | Sikkim | 1 | |
| 20 | Tamil Nadu | 35 | |
| 21 | Tripura | 4 | |
| 22 | Uttar Pradesh | 13 | |
| 23 | Uttarakhand | 4 | |
| 24 | West Bengal | 48 | |
| 25 | Telangana | 19 | |
| 26 | Andaman & Nicobar | 1 | |
| 27 | Chandigarh | 1 | |
| 28 | NCT of Delhi | 2 | |
| 29 | Puducherry | 1 | |
| Total | 413 |
Annexure-III
Homes for Disabled and Destitute Children Amount of Lakhs
| Sl. No. | Name of the State | Construction of Homes 2016-17 | Construction of Homes 2017-18 | Construction of Homes 2018-19 | Construction of Homes 2019-20 | ||||||||
| No. Assisted (Construction) | Amount Released | Amount Utilized | No. Assisted (Construction) | Amount Released | Amount Utilized | No. Assisted (Construction) | Amount Released | Amount Utilized | No. Assisted (Construction) | Amount Released | Amount Utilized | ||
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 185.01 | 0.00 | – | – | – | |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 3 | Assam | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 4 | Bihar | 5 | 298.05 | 298.05 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | – | – | – | 10 | 682.11 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 6 | Goa | – | – | – | 1 | 52.47 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 7 | Gujarat | 5 | 262.35 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 8 | Haryana | – | – | – | 2 | 104.94 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 10 | Jammu and Kashmir | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 11 | Jharkhand | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 12 | Karnataka | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 282.74 | 186.61 | – | – | – |
| 13 | Kerala | 1 | 43.54 | 43.54 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 15 | Maharashtra | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 16 | Manipur | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 17 | Meghalaya | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 18 | Mizoram | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 19 | Nagaland | 2 | 157.41 | 157.41 | 1 | 55.09 | 55.09 | 1 | 23.61 | 23.61 | – | – | – |
| 20 | Odisha | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 21 | Punjab | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 22 | Rajasthan | – | – | – | 2 | 104.94 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 23 | Sikkim | 6 | 446.76 | 0.00 | 2 | 177.03 | 0.00 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 25 | Tripura | 1 | 23.24 | 0.00 | – | – | – | 3 | 236.12 | 0.00 | – | – | – |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | 2 | 104.94 | 104.94 | – | – | – | 11 | 700.45 | 0.00 | – | – | – |
| 27 | Uttarakhand | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 265.13 | 0.00 | – | – | – |
| 28 | West Bengal | – | – | – | 4 | 283.77 | 283.77 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 29 | Telangana | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 30 | Andaman & Nicobar | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 31 | Chandigarh | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 32 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 33 | Daman and Diu | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 34 | Lakshadweep | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 35 | NCT of Delhi | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 36 | Puducherry | 2 | 44.70 | 44.70 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 24 | 1380.99 | 648.64 | 22 | 1460.35 | 338.86 | 29 | 1693.06 | 210.22 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
This information was given by the Minister of Women and Child Development, SmritiZubinIrani, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha
