Under
the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for implementation of the Protection of Civil
Rights Act, 1955 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention
of Atrocities) Act, 1989 , Central assistance of Rs.
73.06 crore was released to States/UTs, during 2011-12, which inter-alia,
provides for relief and rehabilitation to the atrocities victims.
As
per the data provided by National Crime Records Bureau, Ministry of Home
Affairs, the number of cases registered by Police, under the Scheduled Castes
and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (PoA) concerning offences of atrocities against Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes, during the years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and
2010, State/UT wise is annexed.
This
information was given by the Minister of State for Social Justice and
Empowerment, Shri D. Napoleon in a written reply to a question in Lok
Sabha today.
SKS
ANNEXURE
|
S.No.
|
States/UTs
|
Number of cases registered
under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of
Atrocities) Act, 1989, during the years:
|
|
2006
|
2007
|
2008
|
2009
|
2010
|
|
States
|
|
1.
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
4579
|
4011
|
4620
|
5293
|
5074
|
|
2.
|
Arunachal
Pradesh
|
27
|
32
|
63
|
21
|
54
|
|
3.
|
Assam
|
526
|
174
|
234
|
9
|
10
|
|
4.
|
Bihar
|
2097
|
2851
|
3716
|
3903
|
3587
|
|
5.
|
Chhattisgarh
|
1027
|
1126
|
1214
|
1017
|
847
|
|
6.
|
Goa
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
|
7.
|
Gujarat
|
1155
|
1194
|
1450
|
1375
|
1163
|
|
8.
|
Haryana
|
283
|
227
|
339
|
303
|
380
|
|
9.
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
107
|
89
|
68
|
88
|
102
|
|
10.
|
Jharkhand
|
620
|
806
|
829
|
813
|
811
|
|
11.
|
Karnataka
|
1918
|
2032
|
2743
|
2436
|
2766
|
|
12.
|
Kerala
|
439
|
565
|
625
|
569
|
671
|
|
13.
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
5711
|
5607
|
4036
|
4175
|
4756
|
|
14.
|
Maharashtra
|
1284
|
1385
|
1440
|
1296
|
1399
|
|
15.
|
Manipur
|
26
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
16.
|
Meghalaya
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
17.
|
Mizoram
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
18.
|
Nagaland
|
114
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
19.
|
Orissa
|
1502
|
1749
|
2344
|
2261
|
2263
|
|
20.
|
Punjab
|
184
|
177
|
101
|
108
|
115
|
|
21.
|
Rajasthan
|
4877
|
5284
|
5340
|
6168
|
6298
|
|
22.
|
Sikkim
|
2
|
22
|
29
|
30
|
4
|
|
23.
|
Tamil Nadu
|
931
|
1754
|
1629
|
1332
|
1661
|
|
24.
|
Tripura
|
23
|
14
|
18
|
34
|
46
|
|
25.
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
4838
|
6140
|
7969
|
7465
|
6272
|
|
26.
|
Uttarakhand
|
69
|
72
|
42
|
58
|
35
|
|
27.
|
West Bengal
|
20
|
7
|
36
|
37
|
110
|
|
Union Territories
|
|
28.
|
A & N Islands
|
17
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
|
29.
|
Chandigarh
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
30.
|
D & N Haveli
|
3
|
3
|
11
|
17
|
2
|
|
31.
|
Daman & Diu
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
32.
|
Delhi
|
21
|
24
|
34
|
31
|
16
|
|
33.
|
Lakshadweep
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
34
|
Puducherry
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
5
|
|
|
Total
|
32407
|
35352
|
38943
|
38849
|
38449
|
Note:
- The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes
(Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, does not
extend to State of Jammu & Kashmir.
Source: -
National Crime Records Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs