(a) the number of Anganwadi Centres functioning all over the country and the number of Anganwadi Centres which are functioning properly and those not functioning properly or are lying closed, State-wise;
(b) the number of teachers including SC, ST and OBC in Anganwadi Centres, category-wise;
(c) whether the reservation rules have been followed in case of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SUMITRA MAHAJAN)
(a) The information is given in the Statement enclosed.
(b) Anganwadi Centres are managed by Anganwadi Workers and
Helpers who are honorary workers. There are no teacher in
Anganwadi Centres.
(c)&(d) The question does not arise.
Statement in respect of Part (a) of Lok Sabha
Unstarred Question No. 7133 for 14.5.2002 regarding Teacher in
Anganwadi Centres.
Sl.No. STATE/UT No. of Anganwadi Centres (as on 28.02.2002)
Santioned Functional
1 Andhra Pradesh 37297 35176 2 Arunachal Pradesh 2621 1637 3 Assam 10383 9950 4 Bihar 22645 19887 5 Jharkhand 16689 15604 6 Goa 1216 1017 7 Gujarat 37961 30467 8 Haryana 13546 13430 9 Himachal Pradesh 7123 7069 10 Jammu & Kashmir 9735 9541 11 Karnataka 40170 39897 12 Kerala 25202 22235 13 Madhya Pradesh 45565 44462 14 Chhattisgarh 20289 20045 15 Maharashtra 46058 44222 16 Manipur 4412 4339 17 Meghalaya 2218 2163 18 Mizoram 1341 1341 19 Nagaland 2586 2581 20 Orissa 31855 29678 21 Punjab 15829 13642 22 Rajasthan 35710 34474 23 Sikkim 500 494 24 Tamil Nadu 44648 40624 25 Tripura 3537 3529 26 Uttar Pradesh 64572 56152 27 Uttaranchal 4243 3582 28 West Bengal 56480 44326 29 A & N Islands 527 429 30 Chandigarh 300 300 31 Delhi 3842 3842 32 Dadra & N Haveli 125 125 33 Daman & Diu 87 84 34 Lakshadweep 74 74 35 Pondicherry 677 677
TOTAL===>> 610063 557095