Rajya Sabha
A total of 23 new de-addiction centres are proposed to be opened during this financial year. The centres proposed to be opened in the Sates identified for this purpose during this financial year is as follows:
| S.No. | Name of the State | No. of Centres |
| 1. | Andhra Pradesh | 2 |
| 2. | Arunachal Pradesh | 1 |
| 3. | Assam | 1 |
| 4. | Haryana | 1 |
| 5. | Himachal Pradesh | 1 |
| 6. | Karnataka | 5 |
| 7. | Manipur | 1 |
| 8. | Meghalaya | 2 |
| 9. | Punjab | 1 |
| 10. | Rajasthan | 1 |
| 11. | Tamil Nadu | 4 |
| 12. | Uttar Pradesh | 2 |
| 13. | West Bengal | 1 |
| Total | 23 |
The number of de-addiction centres in the country which are working actively is 377.
The number of persons registered for treatment during last three years are as under:
| Sl. No. | Year | No. of Persons |
| 1. | 2002-03 | 261877 |
| 2. | 2003-04 | 194787 |
| 3. | 2004-05 (upto 30.9.2005) | 172320 |
This information was given by The Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment in written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
MLD/LK/L-68(deadd centres)Dec-5