Question : FUNDS TO NGO OF MEGHALAYA



(a) the details of NGOs in the State of Meghalaya to whom financial assistance is given by the Union Government during each of the last three years;

(b) the details of activities of such NGOs;

(c) whether some cases of misappropriation of funds by these NGOs have come to the notice of the Government; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Government thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI S. B. MOOKHERJEE)

(a) & (b) A statement in enclosed as Annexure.

(c) No Sir.

(d) Does not arise.

ANNEXURE

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTON NO.5070 FOR 20.12.2002

The details of NGOs in the State of Meghalaya who have received grant-in-aid during the last three years alongwith details of activities (projects)

Sl.	Name of the	Name of the organisation	Name of the project	Amount released
No.	District	(Rs. in lakhs)
99-2000 2000-01 2001-02
Name of the Scheme: To Promote Voluntary Action for Persons with Disabilities
1 Shillong Ferrando Speech and Hearing Special School for Handicapped - - 0.75 Centre, Shillong
2 Shillong The Society for the Welfare Special School for Handicapped - 0.83 6.87 of the Disabled
3 Shillong The Society for the Welfare Special School for Handicapped 0.58 8.49 7.86 of the Disabled (Mary Rice)
4 Shillong Dwar Jingkrymen School for Education cum VTC for MR & 3.69 6.10 6.52 Children in Need of Special Spastic Children Education
5 Tura Montford Centre for Special School and Hostel 7.13 12.44 23.70 Education, Tura
6 West Garo Bethany Society, West School/ VTC for VH 6.01 18.51 14.40 Hills Garo Hills
Name of the Scheme: Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse
7 Shillong Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian De-addiction Centre 2.27 4.20 - Synod, Church House, Mission Compund, Shillong
8 Bandra Kripa Foundation, Mt. Carmel De-addiction Centre & Counselling 7.70 9.22 9.05 Church, 81/A, Chapel Road, Centre at Shillong Bandra, Mumbai
Name of the Scheme: Integrated Programme for Street Children & Child Line Projects
9 Shillong Bosco Reach Out, Don Bosco Child Line Project - - 1.88 Technical School, Shillong
10 Shillong Impulse NGO Network, Lower Child Line Project - - 0.16 Luchumiere Near Horse Sgoe Building, Shillong
11 Shillong Impulse NGO Network, Lower Street Children Project - - 0.25 Luchumiere Near Horse Sgoe Building, Shillong