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The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has
recently blacklisted nine NGOs out of 2425 NGOs who
were released grant-in-aid during 2004-05 for implementing
schemes/programmes for welfare of Scheduled Castes,
Backward Classes, persons with disabilities, elderly
persons, children in need of care and protection, victims
of alcoholism and substance abuse. The details of those
NGOs who have been blacklisted are as follows:
Shantidoot (De-addiction Centre); Shri Damodaran (Hostel
for SC students); Dr. B. R. Ambedkar De-addiction Centre
(De-addiction Centre); Tapasvi Sewa Charitable Trust
(De-addiction Centre); Talagarda Harijan Sahi Mahila
Samiti (Steel furniture making training centre for SCs);
Orissa Voluntary Association for Rural Socio Development
(Residential school for SC students); Peoples Organisation
of Orientation and Renvoation (Craft Training Centre
for SCs); National Youth Service Action and Social Development
Research Institute (Creche Centres for SC children)
and Vishwa Jeevan Seva Sangha (Residential Schools,
Craft Centre and Creche Centers for SCs).
This information was given by The Minister of State
for Social Justice and Empowerment in written reply
in Rajya Sabha today.
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