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Social Welfare in Assam

 

Statistics of Women & Child development in Assam, 2022-23 to 2023-24:

2023-24

Item

No. of Attendant

Total

Female

(A) STATE HOME

1. State Home for rescued women, Jalukbari

15

15

2. State Home for Women, Nagaon

25

25

Total

40

40

(B) DESTITUTE HOME

1. Destitute Home for Women, Jalukbari

34

34

2. Home for Destitute and Helpless Widows, Boko

19

19

3. Central Destitute Home, Meherpur

38

29

4. 5. Destitute Home for Women, Dighaltari

13

13

5. Permanent Liability Home, Bamunigaon, Boko

0

0

Total

104

95

(C) CHILDREN HOME

1. Home for Orphan & Destitute Children, Nagaon

219

219

2. Home for Destitute & Vagrant Children, Lakhimpur

13

3

3. Jalukbari Children Home

35

35

Total

267

257

(D) VAGRANTS HOME

1. Vagrants Home (Beggars) Fatasil, Guwahati

46

0

Total

46

0

(E) OBSERVATION HOME

1. Observation Home, Lichubari, Jorhat

30

0

2. Observation Home, Boko

25

0

3. Observation Home for Girls, Nagaon

15

15

4. Observation Home for Girls, Jalukbari

9

9

5. Observation Home for Boys, Silchar

4

0

Total

83

24

(F) BAL BHAWAN

1. Guwahati

233

133

2. Dibrugarh

52

32

Total

285

165

(G) OTHERS

1. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Beltola

30

30

2. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Barama (ST)

0

0

3. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Kachukata

12

12

4. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Morigaon (SC)

6

6

5. Vocational Training-cum-Rehabilitation Centre (VTRC) for Women, Dima Hasao

40

40

Total

88

88

2022-23

Item

No. of Attendant

Total

Female

A. State Home

1. State Home for rescued Woman, Jalukbari

9

9

2. State Home for Women, Nagaon

44

44

Total

53

53

B. Destitute Home

1. Destitute Home for Women, Jalukbari

35

35

2. Home for Destitute and Helpless Widows, Boko

20

20

3. Central Destitute Home, Meherpur

40

31

4. 5. Destitute Home for Women, Dighaltari

7

7

5. Permanent Liability Home, Bamunigaon, Boko

0

0

Total

102

93

C. Children Home

1. Home for Orphan & Destitute Children, Nagaon

219

219

2. Home for Destitute & Vagrant Children, Lakhimpur

13

3

3. Jalukbari Children Home

35

35

Total

267

257

D. Vagrants Home

1. Vagrants Home (Beggars) Fatasil, Guwahati

46

0

Total

46

0

E. Observation Home

1. Observation Home, Lichubari, Jorhat

30

0

2. Observation Home, Boko

25

0

3. Observation Home for girls, Nagaon

15

15

4. Observation Home for girls, Jalukbari

9

9

5. Observation Home for boys, Silchar

4

0

Total

83

24

F. Bal Bhawan

1. Guwahati

250

146

2. Dibrugarh

47

27

Total

297

173

G. Others

1. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Beltola

17

17

2. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Barama (ST)

0

0

3. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Kachukata

12

12

4. Vocational Training for Rehabilitation Centre, Morigaon (SC)

18

18

5. Vocational Training-Cum-Rehabilitation Centre (VTRC) for Women, Dima Hasao

40

40

Total

87

87

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Details of Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS)/ District Social Welfare Office under Women and Child Development in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(Amount: Rs. in Lakh)

District

No. of ICDS Centre

No. of Beneficiary

Govt. Building

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

Kokrajhar

1687

2233

89851

70475

514

536

Dhubri

2409

2135

246595

206003

1975

1995

Goalpara

2487

2488

149051

112876

2431

2452

Barpeta

2156

2064

220703

157287

2610

2630

Bajali

758

758

27439

20

Morigaon

2132

2137

151225

113895

1872

1892

Nagaon

3993

4004

247533

198695

3979

3999

Sonitpur

1987

2098

121705

94276

1504

1525

Lakhimpur

3066

3066

155201

120105

923

943

Dhemaji

1557

1557

70894

55824

1030

1050

Tinsukia

2021

2021

142570

94641

1824

1845

Dibrugarh

2156

2156

124858

83826

2079

2099

Sivasagar

1229

1229

53691

43904

1095

1115

Jorhat

1638

1641

65880

56193

1244

1264

Golaghat

2222

2223

103961

85993

1825

1846

Karbi Anglong

2218

2218

94437

62284

874

894

Dima Hasao

613

613

20736

11931

190

210

Cachar

3941

3941

231477

167753

1806

1826

Sribhumi

1569

1570

181968

109576

1267

1287

Hailakandi

1374

1374

99570

80051

707

728

Bongaigaon

1116

1007

87344

68871

949

969

Chirang

920

920

42390

33460

158

178

Kamrup

3246

3246

172582

143490

2646

2665

Kamrup Metro

1019

1021

58681

39947

656

676

Nalbari

1532

1666

75558

59106

967

988

Baksa

1777

1702

115012

56943

595

615

Tamulpur

859

859

26432

20

Darrang

2163

1847

131363

105752

1452

1472

Udalguri

1440

1794

64056

49159

538

558

Biswanath

1839

1839

94100

68922

1056

1076

Charaideo

668

668

36469

32360

587

607

Hojai

1923

1963

130724

101577

1165

1186

Majuli

598

598

21483

16004

454

474

South Salmara

550

550

93602

68241

783

804

W. K. Anglong

852

852

48611

34520

319

339

Assam

61715

62058

3743881

2857811

42074

42783

Contd.

District

Rental

House

No. of Staff

No. of Worker

Amount Sanctioned

Amount Released

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

1

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

Kokrajhar

298

314

122

127

1659

1681

19065.58

(As State

incentive

for

Anganwadi

Worker

/Helper)

18415.28

(As State

incentive

for

Anganwadi

Worker

/Helper)

19065.58

(As State

incentive

for

Anganwadi

Worker/

Helper)

18415.28

(As State

incentive

for

Anganwadi

Worker

/Helper)

Dhubri

13

29

116

100

2358

2382

Goalpara

11

27

123

108

2447

2470

Barpeta

106

122

90

112

2852

2875

Bajali

16

41

41

22

Morigaon

102

118

128

125

2062

2083

Nagaon

165

180

235

231

3936

3958

Sonitpur

526

542

113

112

1866

1881

Lakhimpur

1472

1487

138

134

3031

3056

Dhemaji

197

213

116

59

1531

1553

Tinsukia

45

61

84

86

2006

2028

Dibrugarh

21

37

95

91

2007

2029

Sivasagar

40

56

77

77

1144

1167

Jorhat

74

90

108

101

1617

1639

Golaghat

156

172

104

102

2124

2148

Karbi Anglong

460

476

124

123

2218

2240

Dima Hasao

4

20

40

68

613

635

Cachar

1403

1418

161

142

3919

3943

Sribhumi

125

141

80

76

1433

1455

Hailakandi

402

418

71

71

1337

1359

Bongaigaon

134

150

69

52

1047

1069

Chirang

95

111

54

55

932

954

Kamrup

287

303

124

237

3124

3148

Kamrup Metro

292

308

96

69

926

950

Nalbari

323

338

109

111

1442

1465

Baksa

527

543

126

110

2611

2635

Tamulpur

16

26

26

22

Darrang

394

410

118

115

2142

2169

Udalguri

544

560

59

54

1427

1449

Biswanath

351

367

90

89

1799

1821

Charaideo

22

38

40

36

664

687

Hojai

52

68

105

90

1907

1930

Majuli

20

36

26

26

590

613

South Salmara

0

16

25

16

549

574

W. K. Anglong

205

221

52

49

852

874

Assam

8866

9422

3285

3221

60172

60964

Source : Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Statistics of Institution for Deaf and Dumb, Blind and Juvenile Reforms, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

Name of Institution

Number of Institution

Intake Capacity

Enrolment

No. of Teacher

Male

Female

Male

Female

Jorhat Blind Institution, Jorhat

1

100

20

15

10

3

BDS Govt. School for Hearing, Impaired, Guwahati

1

571

360

211

9

3

School for Hearing Impaired, Jorhat

1

100

28

22

0

1

2022-23

Name of Institution

Number of Institution

Intake Capacity

Enrolment

No. of Teacher

Male

Female

Male

Female

Jorhat Blind Institution

1

75

14

16

11

5

BDS Govt. School for Hearing, Impaired

1

557

353

204

9

3

School for hearing Impaired

1

37

24

13

0

1

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Statistics of Directorate of Social Justice and Empowerment in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(Rs. in Lakh)

Name of the Scheme

2022-23

2023-24

Total Budget Provision

Expenditure

Total Budget Provision

Expenditure

1. Deen Dayal Divyangjan Pension scheme

13726.00

129812

**

**

2. Scholarship to Differently abled Students

34.02

33.88

38.4

37.48

3. Scholarship to Differently abled Students Pursuing Medical & Technical Education

19.85

19.8

17.87

17.64

4. Deen Dayal Divyangjan Punarsansthapon Achoni

270.00

@

380

A

5. Grant in aid provided to the Voluntfary organisation running Special Schools for Differently abled Students

95.00

95

85.5

85.5

6. Grant in aid to the Voluntary Organization running halfway home for Mentally ill Persons

285.00

234.6

225

225

7. Grant in aid to halfway home for Mentally Retarded Persons

90

73.8

90

90

8. Chetona Scheme for Senior Citizen

19

18.99

17.1

14.984

9. Real Home for persons with special need

#

#

75

75

# Scheme was introduced in 2022-23;

@ Scheme was not Implemented during 2022-23;

** Merged with "Orunodai" Scheme;

A Scheme was not Implemented during 2023-24.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Scheme Implemented under Women & Child development in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(Rs. in Lakh)

Name of the Scheme/ Programme

2022-23

2023-24

Total Budget Provision

Expenditure

Total Budget Provision

Expenditure

1. Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme

170086.93

125142.85

133543.02

28909.90

2. Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS)

4277.13

3757.69

3964.73

3964.69

3. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

890.02

890.00

0.01

0.00

4. Sakhi Niwas(WorkingWomen Hostel)

912.03

242.95

68.35

68.31

5. Palna (National Creche Scheme)

200.02

0.02

224.30

224.30

6. Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

1303.46

591.23

7290.01

7289.21

7. Scheme for Adolscent Girls

1666.67

123.04

9570.42

9570.38

8. One Stop Centre (OSC)

190.00

76.24

1348.63

1348.63

9. Shakti Sadan (Swadhar Greh/Ujjawala Scheme)

225.00

197.13

2074.97

2074.95

10. Special Nutrition Programme (SNP)

115606.89

88807.23

83639.03

75037.77

11. National Nutrition Mission (POSHAN Abhiyaan)

3205.25

0.02

12714.48

12714.47

12. Children in Conflict with Law

76.00

76.00

72.00

72.00

13. Child Marriage

4.75

4.75

5.00

5.00

14. Child Care Institution

114.00

114.00

108.00

108.00

15. Child Labour

4.75

4.75

4.5

4.50

16. Child Trafficking

95.00

0.00

72.00

72.00

17. State Commission for Protection of Child Rights

241.98

207.87

0.00

0.00

18. State Commission for Women

207.26

93.07

85.50

35.11

19. Financial Assistance & Support Services to Victims of Rape

104.50

95.00

19.75

12.50

20. Scheme for Protection of Women from Domestic Violance

45.00

0.00

45.00

0

21. Mission for Prevention of Child Marriage

0.00

0.00

53.24

53.24

22. Insurance Coverage

0.00

0.00

492.44

492.43

23. Hub for Empowerment of Women

467.97

46.80

1613.71

1613.70

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024