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Government of India
Ministry of Women and Child Development
11 FEB 2022 5:45PM by PIB Delhi
PROJECTS UNDER NIRBHAYA FUND

Under Nirbhaya Fund, the schemes/ projects worth Rs. 9549.04 crore have been appraised till date by the Empowered Committee (EC). An amount of Rs.6212.85 crore (including Rs.500 crore allocated to the Ministry of Women and Child Development in the financial year 2021-22) has been allocated and an amount of Rs.4241.91 crore has been disbursed/ released by the concerned Ministries/ Departments, which is 68.27% of the total fund allocated.

The number and details of projects/ schemes appraised under Nirbhaya Framework since its inception, year-wise and State-wise including the State of Maharashtra, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh are at Annexure.

The data of number of CCTVs installed by the States/ Local Bodies as a part of Nirbhaya projects, are not centrally maintained. The installation of CCTVs aims at reducing the incidence of crimes against women as their footages are frequently used as tools for investigation of such crime.

This information was given by the Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

 

Annexure

 

Number and details of projects/ schemes appraised under Nirbhaya Framework since its inception, year-wise and State-wise including the State of Maharashtra, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh

 

  1. The projects being implemented by Central Ministries/ Departments directly

 

Sl. No.

Projects

Year of appraisal

Ministries/ Departments

1

Proposal for providing facility of Social Workers/ Counsellors at the District and Sub- Divisional Police Station Level in Delhi

2016

M/o Home Affairs

2

New building with women centric facilities for Special Unit for Women & Children (SPUWAC) and Special Unit for North East Region (SPUNER) at Nanakpura

2016

3

Various other activities under Delhi Police ‘Safety of Women’ Scheme

2017

4

Establishment of State of Art DNA Lab. at CFSL, Chandigarh

2018

5

Integrated Emergency Response Management System (IERMS)

2015

M/o Railways

6

Provision of Video Surveillance System at Konkan Railway Station

2018

7

Development & Field Testing of panic Switch based safety Device for Cars and Buses for aiding Women’s Safety

2016

M/o Electronics & IT

8

Proposal for opening One Stop Centres (OSCs) in Indian Diplomatic Missions abroad

2021

M/o External Affairs

9

NICSI for Developing Nirbhaya Dashboard

2017

M/o Women & Child Development

 

2. The projects being implemented in all States/ UTs

 

Sl. No.

Projects

Year of appraisal

1

Emergency Response Support system (ERSS)

2014

2

Creation of Central Victim Compensation Fund (CVCF)

2015

3

Cyber Crime Prevention against Women & Children (CCPWC)

2016

4

Setting up and strengthening Anti-Human Trafficking Units in all districts of States & UTs.

2019

5

Setting up/ strengthening Women Help Desks in Police Stations in all States & UTs (covering 10,000 Police Stations).

2019

6

Proposal for procurement of Forensic Kits for sexual Assault cases

2018

7

Proposal for training of Investigation Officers (IOs)/ Prosecution Officers (POs) through Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D) for three years

2020

8

Setting up Fast Track Special Courts to dispose off cases pending trial under Rape & POCSO Act

2018

9

One Stop Centre (OSC)

2015

10

Universalisation of Women Helpline (WHL)

2015

11

Mahila Police Volunteers (MPV)*

2016

12

Scheme for critical care and support for accessing justice to rape / gang-rape survivors and minor girls who get pregnant

2021

13

Proposal of for customization, deployment and management of State-wise vehicle tracking platform AIS 140

2019

*Proposals received from 13 States/ UTs.

 

3. The projects being implemented in specified States/ UTs

 

Sl. No.

Projects

Year of appraisal

States/ UTs

1.

Safe City Proposal for 8 Cities i.e. Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai

2018

Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Telangana, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra

2.

Strengthening DNA analysis, cyber forensic & related facilities in SFSLs in 24 States/UTs

2018

2019

2020

2021

A&N Islands, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.

 

  1. The projects being implemented in a single State/ UT

 

Sl. No.

Project Name

Year of appraisal

State/ UT

1

Safe Tourism Destination for women in MP

2019

Madhya Pradesh

2

Abhaya Project Proposal for safety of women and girl child, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

2016

Andhra Pradesh

3

Women’s safety in public transport, UPSRTC, Govt. of U.P.

2017

Uttar Pradesh

4

Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Govt. of Karnataka on Training women for heavy passengers vehicles

2017

Karnataka

5

Chirali Proposal of Women Empowerment Directorate, Rajasthan

2016

Rajasthan

6
  1. and safe Cities Free from Violence against Women and Girls' Programme, Govt. of M.P.

2017

Madhya Pradesh

7

Safety and Security of Women, Govt. of Uttarakhand

2017

Uttarakhand

8

Nirbhaya Shelter Home, Govt. of Nagaland

2017

Nagaland

9

Mission Shakti for awareness and capacity building program for safety and empowerment of women and girls in industrial sectors of Department of Information, MSME & Export Promotion, Govt. of UP.

2021

Uttar Pradesh

10

Improving self-defence quality in women and girls’ of Department of School Education, Govt. of Bihar:

2021

Bihar

11

Punjab Urban Local Bodies Surveillance Grid for Women Safety (PUNGRID-WS) proposed to be implemented in 167 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across Punjab of Department of Local Government, Punjab.

2021

Punjab

 

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