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With a view to rehabilitating children withdrawn from hazardous occupations and processes, Government is implementing National Child Labour Project (NCLP) Scheme in 250 districts spread over 21 States of the country. Under the Scheme, special schools are set up by the NCLP Societies for child labour to provide bridging education before they are mainstreamed into the regular school education system.
Funds are not released to the State Governments, but are directly allocated to the various districts under the NCLP Scheme for utilization.
The State-wise details of the amount allocated by the Government under Child Labour Welfare and Rehabilitation Scheme during last three years is as follows:
Name of the State
Funds released in 2002-03
Funds released in 2003-04
Funds released in 2004-05
Andhra Pradesh
173,099,447
169,316,387
232,220,831
Assam
-
-
686,500
Bihar
15,038,454
20,535,724
28,205,834
Chattisgarh
18,705,009
16,847,344
23,080,814
Gujarat
-
-
2,153,500
Goa
-
-
592,000
Jharkhand
16,478,418
18,286,506
19,285,773
Karnataka
29,634,864
32,056,910
33,101,388
M.P.
15,040,004
13,498,563
44,521,226
Maharashtra
13,426,232
10,223,618
16,848,418
Orissa
92,931,983
113,266,981
131,264,355
Rajasthan
33,710,290
35,207,381
44,303,713
Tamil Nadu
74,914,668
74,657,543
72,462,692
Uttar Pradesh
84,173,823
75,912,162
75,414,744
West Bengal
50,076,934
45,620,576
74,236,099
Punjab
18,754,380
23,937,440
18,404,902
Haryana
-
-
458,500
Jammu & Kashmir
-
-
458,500
TOTAL
635,984,506
649,367,135
817,699,789
MLD :LK-121 fact-2(funds for CL-rehabilitation) 26.9
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