ANSWER
MINISTER OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
(DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR)
(a) & (b) : As per the first ''Comprehensive National Survey on Extent and Pattern of Substance Use in India'' conducted during 2018, the details of drug abuse among children and women is as under
Substance Prevalence of current use
Children (10-17 Years) Women
(10-75 years)
Cannabis 0.9% 0.6%
Opioids 1.8% 0.2%
Sedatives 0.58% --
Inhalants 1.17% 0.07%
(c): The gender-wise and age-wise break-up of the persons arrested under The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic substances Act, 1985 (NDPS) is not maintained centrally. However, the number of cases related to drug abuse filed in the last three years is as below:
2018 : 60,155
2019 : 74,620
2020* : 67,214
2021* : 43,179
(Sep.)
*Data is provisional
(d) & (e) : There are a total of 364 De-addiction centres (IRCAs) running across the Country. The number of the de-addiction centres functioning across the Country and the details of financial assistance provided to these centres during last three years and the current year, State-wise including the State of Jharkhand is placed at Annexure-I.
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Annexure-I
Statement referred to in reply to part (d) and (e) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.1521 for answer on 07.12.2021
Sr.No. State/UTs Number of de-addiction centre
1 A&N islands 0
2 Andhra Pradesh 10
3 Arunachal Pr. 1
4 Assam 19
5 Bihar 9
6 Chandigarh 0
7 Chhatisgarh 3
8 D&N Haveli 0
9 Daman &Diu 1
10 Delhi 12
11 Goa 0
12 Gujarat 7
13 Haryana 9
14 Himachal Pradesh 6
15 Jammu & Kashimir 1
16 Jharkhand 1
17 Karnataka 33
18 Kerala 21
19 Lakshadweep 0
20 Madhya Pradesh 13
21 Maharashtra 42
22 Manipur 26
23 Meghalaya 0
24 Mizoram 11
25 Nagaland 7
26 Orissa 42
27 Puducherry 1
28 Punjab 5
29 Rajasthan 19
30 Sikkim 2
31 Tamil Nadu 22
32 Telangana 8
33 Tripura 0
34 Uttar Pradesh 21
35 Uttarakhand 3
36 West Bengal 9
Total 364
Details of funds released to de-addiction centres in last three years and the current year, State-wise under the scheme of NAPDDR (Rs in lakhs)
States/UTs 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22
(till 02.12.2021)
1 A&N islands 0 0 0 0
2 Andhra Pradesh 302.45
314.41 394.2 157.04
3 Arunachal Pr. 0 2.32 0 0
4 Assam 469.37 333.68 668.51 200.54
5 Bihar 197.53 105.12 396.91 91.44
6 Chandigarh 0 0 15.79 0
7 Chhatisgarh 17.76 39.14 88.10 40.19
8 D&N Haveli 0 0 0 0
9 Daman &Diu 2.2 0 17.74 0
10 Delhi 241.5 267.39 392.03 165.63
11 Goa 0 0 0 0
12 Gujarat 145.65 215.86 169.66 58.28
13 Haryana 157.05 166.31 247.00 22.86
14 Himachal Pradesh 34.35 53.52 39.56 42.98
15 Jammu & Kashimir 20.04 18.99 84.28 47.87
16 Jharkhand 0 2.2 39.18 11.06
17 Karnataka 698.11 1290.08 922.11 262.16
18 Kerala 307.44 905.13 596.37 168.55
19 Lakshadweep 0 0 0 0
20 Madhya Pradesh 252.05 270.37 479.63 129.43
21 Maharashtra 1370.7 1645.7 1790.38 215.73
22 Manipur 545.01 864.2 634.09 263.54
23 Meghalaya 14.13 58.49 11.90 0
24 Mizoram 265.96 212.76 216.62 75.09
25 Nagaland 179.3 155.74 140.00 74.67
26 Orissa 846.31 1115.06 1066.39 268.78
27 Puducherry 81.16 41.36 66.37 0
28 Punjab 96.52 167.04 154.92 0
29 Rajasthan 177.91 498.28 658.63 167.66
30 Sikkim 38.18 18.55 41.58 22.26
31 Tamil Nadu 838.09 750.8 566.43 188.84
32 Telangana 123.06 351 244.79 41.64
33 Tripura 0 2.45 7.75 0
34 Uttar Pradesh 374.63 510.7 1049.44 200.69
35 Uttarakhand 55.12 213.23 38.65 18.67
36 West Bengal 94.16 236.53 213.84 62.05
Total 7945.74 10826.41 11452.85 2997.65
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