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Date: 05-Apr-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification regarding closure of CSWB

Issued by Ministry of Women and Child Development · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification announces the official closure of the Central Social Welfare Board (CSWB).
  • The decision to close CSWB was based on the recommendation of the Principal Economic Advisor (Pr. EA) in November 2020, citing the duplication of CSWB's functions by other ministries and departments.
  • The Ministry of Women and Child Development has implemented the closure, including managing employee retirements, transferring assets, and establishing a legacy cell.

Key Changes

  • The Central Social Welfare Board (CSWB) is officially closed as of November 30, 2023.
  • The Ministry of Corporate Affairs struck off CSWB's name from the Register of Registrar effective March 4, 2024.
  • 48 CSWB employees opted for voluntary retirement under the Special Voluntary Retirement Scheme (SVRS).
  • 43 CSWB employees were redeployed to the National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD).
  • Family Counselling Centres (FCCs) under State Social Welfare Boards (SSWBs) have been transferred to One Stop Centres (OSCs).
  • Assets of State Social Welfare Advisory Boards (SSWABs), including manpower and financial liabilities, have been transferred to respective States/Union Territories.
  • A CSWB Legacy Cell has been established in NIPCCD to complete residual tasks.
  • The account of CSWB has been closed after disbursement of dues and deposit of unspent balance to the Consolidated Fund of India.

Impact Analysis

Employees

  • Impact: Reduced workforce at the central level; potential disruption for employees undergoing transition.

State Social Welfare Boards (SSWBs) and State Social Welfare Advisory Boards (SSWABs)

  • Impact: Shift in operational control and funding for FCCs; increased burden on States/UTs for managing social welfare programs.

Ministry of Women and Child Development

  • Impact: Increased responsibility for overseeing integrated services through OSCs; potential for improved coordination and resource allocation.

Beneficiaries (Women and Children)

  • Impact: Potential for improved access to integrated services; need for careful monitoring to ensure continued support for vulnerable populations.

Suggested Action Items

  • Communicate changes clearly to all stakeholders, including employees, state governments, and beneficiaries.

Key Entities Referenced

Central Social Welfare Board (CSWB): A government body established in 1953 to implement social welfare programs, now dissolved. Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD): The government ministry responsible for the closure of CSWB and the oversight of related activities. National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD): An institute where some CSWB employees have been redeployed and where the CSWB Legacy Cell is established. State Social Welfare Boards (SSWBs): State-level boards whose Family Counselling Centres (FCCs) are being transferred to One Stop Centres (OSCs). State Social Welfare Advisory Boards (SSWABs): State-level advisory boards whose assets are being transferred to respective States/UTs. One Stop Centres (OSCs): Centres that will now integrate Family Counselling Centres (FCCs) to provide comprehensive support services. Principal Economic Advisor (Pr. EA): The government advisor whose report recommended the closure of CSWB. Companies Act 1956: The act under which CSWB was initially registered. Companies Act 2013: The act under which CSWB was subsequently registered.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-08042024-253593 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-08042024-253593 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग I—खण्ड 1 PART I—Section 1 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 100] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, अप्रलै 5, 2024/चत्रै 16, 1946 No. 100] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2024/CHAITRA 16, 1946 मजिला एव ंबाल जवकास मत्रं ालय (केंद्रीय समाि कल्याण बोडड) नई दिल्ली, 4 अप्रैल, 2024 फा. स.ं सीएसडब्लल्यबू ी-11/1/2024-सीएसडब्लल्यबू ी.—िबदक, केंद्रीय समाि कल्याण बोड ड (सीएसडब्लल्यूबी) की स्ट्थापना भारत सरकार के जिक्षा मंत्रालय द्वारा पाररत संकल्प दिनांक 12.08.1953 के माध्यम स े की गई थी। बोड ड को कंपनी अजधजनयम 1956 की धारा 25 के तित पंिीकरण सख्ं या 005018 दिनांक 31.3.1969 के तित पंिीकृत दकया गया था। पररणामस्ट् वरूप, बोडड को कंपनी अजधजनयम 2013 की धारा 8 के तित पंिीकृत दकया गया था। िबदक, नवंबर, 2020 में भारत सरकार के प्रधान आर्थडक सलािकार (पीआर ईए) द्वारा सरकारी जनकायों के युजिकरण पर तैयार की गई ररपोर्ड म ें सीएसडब्लल्यूबी को बिं करने की जसफाररि की गई, क्योंदक मंत्रालयों/जवभागों म ें समान उद्देश्यों वाली अन्य नई योिनाएं िुरू िोने के कारण सीएसडब्लल्यूबी द्वारा मजिला मंडल, डेयरी योिना, व्यावसाजयक प्रजिक्षण कायडक्रम, िागरूकता सृिन कायडक्रम, पवू ोत् तर राज्यों के जलए मजिला सिजिकरण के जलए एकीकृत योिना इत्य ादि िैसी कायाडजन्वत की िा रिी कई पररयोिनाए ंऔर योिनाएं बंि कर िी गई ि।ैं िबदक, 06.04.2023 को हुई कैजबनेर् की बैठक में जलए गए जनणडय के अनपु ालन में मंत्रालय न े जनम्नजलजखत कारडवाई की ि:ै - (i) सीएसडब्लल्यूबी के 91 कमडचाररयों म ें से 48 कमडचाररयों न े जविेष स्ट्वैजछिक सेवाजनवृजि योिना (एसवीआरएस) 2432 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.1] के तित स्ट्वैजछिक सेवाजनवृजि का जवकल्प चुना िै, िबदक बाकी कमडचाररयों ने सेवा में बने रिन े का जवकल्प चुना ि।ै तिनुसार, मजिला एवं बाल जवकास मंत्रालय में सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने एसवीआरएस के तित 48 कमडचाररयों द्वारा मागं ी गई स्ट्वैजछिक सेवाजनवृजि के साथ-साथ सभी मौिूिा सेवा सुजवधाओं और पिें न के साथ एनआईपीसीसीडी में 43 कमडचाररयों की पुन: तनै ाती की अनुमजत िी ि।ै (ii) एसर्ीके 8 प्रारूप में चार्डड ड अकाउंर्ेंर् द्वारा तैयार दकए गए खातों के जववरण, िपथ पत्रों की िस्ट्ताक्षररत प्रजतयों, क्षजतपूर्तड बांड और खातों के जववरण के आधार पर, सीएसडब्लल्यूबी का खाता, बकाया राजि के जवतरण और पीएओ, एमडब्लल्यूसीडी के माध्यम से भारत की संजचत जनजध में अव्यजयत िेष राजि िमा करने के बाि बंि कर दिया गया ि।ै (iii) मंत्रालय में सक्षम प्राजधकारी के अनुमोिन से एसएसडब्लल्यूबी के बंि िोन े के बाि संबंजधत राज्यों/ संघ राज्य क्षेत्रों के राज्य कल्याण बोडों (एसएसडब्लल्यूबी) के अजधकार क्षेत्र वाले पररवार परामि ड केंद्रों (एफसीसी) को वन स्ट्र्ॉप सेंर्र (ओएससी) से िोड़ने के उद्देश्य से उन्ि ें ओएससी में स्ट्थानांतररत कर दिया गया ि।ै एफसीसी का जवि पोषण मंत्रालय के ओएससी प्रभाग को आवंरर्त बिर् से दकया िाएगा। (iv) राज्य समाि कल्याण सलािकार बोडों (एसएसडब्लल्यूएबी) के संबंध में िनिजि और जविीय िेनिाररयों सजित संपजि, यदि कोई ि ैतो उसे संबजं धत राज्यों/ संघ राज्य क्षेत्रों को िस्ट्तांतररत कर िी गई ि।ै (v) सीएसडब्लल्यूबी के सभी िषे कायों को पूरा करने के जलए एनआईपीसीसीडी में सीएसडब्लल्यबू ी जलगेसी सले की स्ट्थापना की गई ि।ै िबदक, कायडकारी सजमजत और सीएसडब्लल्यूबी की सामान्य सभा(िीबी) की अनपु जस्ट्थजत म ें एसएसडब्लल्यूबी को बंि करने के जलए गरठत सजमजत द्वारा मजिला एवं बाल जवकास मंत्रालय के आििे संख्या सीएसडब्ल ल् यूबी -11/25/2015- सीएसडब्ल ल् यूबी (ई-1365) दिनांक 25.03.2022 के माध् यम स े सीएसडब्ल ल् यूबी के जवघर्न/बंि करन े का प्रस्ट्ताव पाररत दकया गया ि।ै उपरोि को ध्यान म ें रखत े हुए, सीएसडब्लल्यूबी के सभी पररचालन और दक्रया-कलाप दिनांक 30 नवंबर, 2023 से बंि ि।ैं कॉपोरेर् कायड मंत्रालय द्वारा सीएसडब्लल्यूबी का नाम िर्ाए िान े के बाि दिनाकं 4 माचड, 2024 से अब यि अजस्ट्तत्व में निीं ि।ै यि अजधसूचना मजिला एव ंबाल जवकास मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार के सक्षम प्राजधकारी के अनमु ोिन से िारी दकया िाता ि।ै सवेि कुमार आय,ड संयुक् त सजचव MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (Kendriya Samaj Kalyan Board) New Delhi, the 4th April, 2024 F. No. CSWB-11/1/2024-CSWB.—Whereas, Central Social Welfare Board (CSWB) was established vide resolution dated 12.08.1953 passed by The Ministry of Education, Government of India. The Board was registered under Section 25 of The Companies Act 1956 vide Registration No.005018 on 31.3.1969. Subsequently, the Board was registered under Section 8 of The Companies Act 2013. Whereas, the report prepared by Principal Economic Adviser (Pr. EA) to the Government of India in November, 2020 on Rationalization of Government Bodies recommended to close down the CSWB as many projects and schemes which were being implemented by the CSWB, like Mahila Mandals, Dairy Scheme, Vocational Training Programme, Awareness Generation Programme, Integrated Scheme for Women’s Empowerment for North Eastern States etc., have been discontinued due to launch of new schemes in other Ministries/Departments with similar objectives. Whereas, in compliance of the decision taken by the Cabinet in its meeting held on 06.04.2023, the Ministry has taken the following actions:-[भाग I—खण् ड 1] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 i. Out of 91 employees of CSWB, 48 employees have opted for voluntary retirement under Special Voluntary Retirement Scheme (SVRS) whereas rest of the employees have opted to continue in service. Accordingly, the Competent Authority in the Ministry of Women & Child Development has allowed the voluntary retirement sought by 48 employees under SVRS as well as redeployment of 43 employees in NIPCCD along with all their existing service facilities and pension. ii. Based on the statement of Accounts prepared by Chartered Accountant in STK 8 format, signed copies of affidavits, Indemnity bond and statement of Accounts, the account of CSWB has been closed after disbursement of dues and deposit of unspent balance to the Consolidated Fund of India through PAO,MWCD. iii. With the approval of the Competent Authority in the Ministry, Family Counselling Centres (FCCs) under the jurisdiction of State Social Welfare Boards (SSWBs) of respective States/UTs have been transferred to One Stop Centres (OSCs) for the purpose of linking them with the OSCs following the closure of SSWBs. Funding to the FCCs will be done from the Budget allocated to the OSC Division of the Ministry. iv. Assets in respect of State Social Welfare Advisory Boards (SSWABs) including manpower and financial liabilities, if any, have been transferred to the respective States/UTs. v. CSWB Legacy Cell has been established in NIPCCD for doing all the residual works of CSWB. Whereas, the resolutions for dissolution/closure of CSWB have been passed by the Committee constituted for closure of CSWB vide MWCD order No. CSWB-11/25/2015-CSWB (e-1365) dated 25.03.2022 in the absence of Executive Committee and General Body of CSWB. In view of the above, all operations and activities of CSWB stand closed w.e.f. 30th November, 2023. The CSWB no longer exists after striking off its name from the Register of Registrar by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs w.e.f. 4th March, 2024. This notification issues with the approval of the Competent Authority in the Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India. SARWESH KUMAR ARYA , Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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