Executive Summary:
This document presents the achievements and outcomes of District De-Addiction Centres (DDACs) in India, supported by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. It provides details on funds allocated, the number of operational DDACs, and individuals served, including those returning for treatment. The information covers the last five financial years and is current as of July 29, 2025.
Key Points / Main Content:
Achievements and Outcomes:
* DDACs conduct primary prevention activities and awareness programs to delay substance use initiation.
* In the last five years, DDACs provided referral and linkage to counselling, treatment, and rehabilitation services to 548,760 individuals.
Funding:
* A total of Rs. 43,65,03,609 was released to DDACs across states and union territories in the last five financial years.
* Annexure I provides a detailed state-wise breakdown of the funds released.
Operational Centers:
* A total of 138 DDACs are supported by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment throughout the country.
* Annexure II details the number of operational DDACs in each state and union territory.
Individuals Served:
* 548,760 individuals have received treatment or services from DDACs in the last five years.
* Annexure III contains state and district-wise data of individuals who returned to the centres for treatment a second time, including data for Bihar.
Impact Analysis:
District De-Addiction Centers (DDACs):
* Impact: DDACs are the entities responsible for implementing the de-addiction programs and services.
* Action Required: Continue conducting prevention activities, providing treatment services, and maintaining records of individuals served, including those returning for subsequent treatment.
Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE):
* Impact: The DoSJE supports DDACs through funding and oversight.
* Action Required: Continue providing financial support to DDACs and monitoring their performance and outcomes.
Individuals Receiving Treatment:
* Impact: Individuals seeking treatment for substance use benefit from the services provided by DDACs.
* Action Required: Engage with the services offered by DDACs, including counselling, treatment, and rehabilitation programs, to achieve and maintain recovery.
State Governments/Union Territories:
* Impact: State governments/UTs are responsible for the administration and oversight of DDACs within their jurisdiction.
* Action Required: Ensure the effective functioning of DDACs within their respective territories and facilitate coordination between DDACs and other relevant agencies.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment: The Indian government ministry responsible for social justice and empowerment, which supports the District DeAddiction Centres (DDACs).
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Indian Parliament, where the unstarred question regarding District DeAddiction Centres was raised.
District DeAddiction Centres (DDACs): Centers supported by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) for primary prevention, counselling, treatment, and rehabilitation related to substance use.
Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE): The department within the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment that supports the DDACs.
Bihar: A state in India, specifically mentioned in the context of data regarding individuals returning to treatment centers.
Andhra Pradesh: A state in India. Annexure I, II and III includes funds released, number of DDACs and district wise persons who returned for treatment second time in Andhra Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh: A state in India. Annexure I, II and III includes funds released, number of DDACs and district wise persons who returned for treatment second time in Uttar Pradesh.
Dr. Mohammad Jawed: The individual who asked the unstarred question in Lok Sabha regarding the achievements and outcomes of District DeAddiction Centres.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTTON NO.1392
TO BE ANSWERED ON 29.07.2025
ACHIEVEMENTS AND OUTCOMES OF DISTRICT DE-ADDICTION CENTRES
1392. DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED:
Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:
(a) key achievements and outcomes of the District De-Addiction Centres (DDCs) functioning in
the country;
(b) the details of total amount of funds allocated and released for DDCs during the last five
financial yeius, State-wise;
(c) the details of the total number of DDCs that are currently operational in the country, State-
wise;and
(d) the details of the individuals availed those treatment or services from these centres and the
number of those were returned to the centres for treatment second time, State and district-wise,
including Bihar?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE F'OR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
(sHRr B.L.VERMA)
(a) The key achievements and outcomes of the District De-Addiction Centres (DDACs)
supported by Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) across the country are
conducting primary prevention activities and delayed initiation of substance use through
awareness programs, providing referral and linkage to counselling, treatment and rehabilitation
to 5,48,760 individuals in the last five years.
(b) The details of total amount of funds released to the DDACs during the last five financial
years, State-wise is at Annexure-I.
(c) The total number of DDACs supported by DoSJE throughout the country, state-wise, is at
Annexure-II.
(d) A total of 5,48,760 individuals have availed treatment or services from DDACs supported by
DoSJE, in the last five years. The State and district-wise data of persons who retumed to the
centres for treatment second time, State and district-wise, including Bihar is at Annexure-Ill.ANNEXURE.I
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (B) IN RESPECT OF LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1392 FOR REPLY ON 29.07.2025 REGARDING
ACHIEVEMENTS AND OUTCOMES OF DISTRICT DE.ADDICTION CENTRES
ASKED BY DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED.
The details of total amount of funds released to DDACs during the last five financial years,
State-wise is as under:
(Amount in Rs.)
Name of the State/uT Total Fund released
Andhra Pradesh 4,13,50,641
Arunachal Pradesh 6,55,500
Assam 2,01,15,411
Bihar 3,82,67,245
Delhi 3,10,500
Goa 6,21,000
Gujarat 72,82,980
Himachal Pradesh 3,10,500
Jammu And Kashmir 3,36,36,394
Jharkhand 1,16,38,260
Kamataka 9,31,500
Ladakh 37,70,748
Madhya Pradesh 6,40,24,991
Maharashtra 2,77,17,996
Manipur 3,27,750
Nagaland 52,86,030
Odisha 1,76,26,229
Rajasthan 4,68,51,422
Tamil Nadu 4,64,14,221
Telangana 87,32,125
Tripura 3,27,750
Uttar Pradesh 5,99,93,937
Uttarakhand 3,10,500
West Bengal 3,05,78,760
Total 43,65,03,609
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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (C) IN RESPECT OF LOK SABHA
UNSTARR-ED QUESTION NO. 1392 FOR R-EpLy ON 29.07.2025 REGARDING
ACHIEVEMENTS AND OUTCOMES OF DISTRICT DE.ADDICTION CENTRES
ASKED BY DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED.
The total number of DDACs supported by DoSJE throughout the country, state-wise, is as under:
S. No. Name of the State/ Union Territory Number of DDACs
I Andhra Pradesh l3
2 Arunachal Pradesh 3
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3 Assam
4 Bihar 5
5 Daman &Diu and D&N Haveli I
6 Delhi I
7 Goa 2
8 Guiarat 3
9 Himachal Pradesh I
10 Jammu & Kashimir 6
l1 Jharkhand 5
t2 Kamataka Ja
l3 Ladakh 2
t4 Madhya Pradesh l0
15 Maharashtra 7
t6 Manipur I
t7 Meghalaya I
l8 Nagaland 4
t9 Orissa 2
20 Raiasthan 7
2l Tamil Nadu 7
22 Telangana 3
23 Tripura 2
24 Uttar Pradesh 28
25 Uttarakhand I
26 West Bengal 9
TOTAL 138
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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (D) IN RESPECT OF LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1392 FOR REPLY ON 29.07.2025 REGARDING
ACHIEVEMENTS AND OUTCOMES OF DISTRICT DE.ADDICTION CENTRES
ASKED BY DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED.
The State and district-wise data of persons who returned to the centres for treatment second time,
State and district-wise, including Bihar is as under:
Name of the State/UT Name of the District Number of persons
Andhra Pradesh Anakapalli 1,937
Andhra Pradesh Chittoor 493
Andhra Pradesh Eluru 9,137
Andhra Pradesh Kakinada 16,855
Andhra Pradesh Sri Satya Sai 10,280
Andhra Pradesh Y.S.R 16,102
Assam Dima Hasao 458
Assam Karimgani n.362
Bihar Banka 519
Bihar Bhagalpur 234
Bihar Madhubani 400
Bihar Samastipur 4tt
Bihar Sheikhpura 1.060
Guiarat Gir Somnath 2,298
Himachal Pradesh Kangra 60
Jammu And Kashmir Bandipora 6,385
Jammu And Kashmir Kulgam 2,556
Jammu And Kashmir Raiauri 5,024
Jharkhand Dhanbad 935
Jharkhand Hazaribag 1,083
Karnataka Yadeir 4
Ladakh Kareil 1,983
Ladakh Leh (Ladakh) 1,402
Madhya Pradesh Chhindwara 1,504
Madhya Pradesh Guna 1,458
Madhya Pradesh Morena 8,1 45
Madhya Pradesh Narmadapuram 4,942
Madhya Pradesh Narsinghpur 37
Madhya Pradesh Raisen 2,507
Madhya Pradesh Satna 2,364
Madhya Pradesh Shaiapur 4,813
Maharashtra Buldana 972
Maharashtra Nandurbar 5l
Maharashtra Nashik 6,300
Maharashtra Sansli 1.2s2
Nasaland Mon 1,442
Odisha Balaneir 86
Odisha Malkaneiri 555
Raiasthan Chittaurgarh 14,109
-h-Raiasthan Jhalawar 2,120
Raiasthan Pali 8,022
Raiasthan Pratapsarh 9.925
Raiasthan Raisamand 9,292
Raiasthan Udaipur 9.880
Tamil Nadu Chennai 4,292
Tamil Nadu Coimbatore l5
Tam I Nadu Dindieul 5,053
Tam Nadu Mayiladuthurai 2
Tam I Nadu Nagapattinam 3,332
Tamil Nadu Theni 15,377
Tamil Nadu Tirunelveli 5,907
Tamil Nadu Tiruvannamalai 7,211
Telangana Medchala And Malkaisiri 4,728
Uttar Pradesh Agra 808
Uttar Pradesh Banda 8,216
Uttar Pradesh Fatehpur 3,120
Uttar Pradesh Hamirpur 5,188
Uttar Pradesh Jhansi 4,624
Uttar Pradesh Kaushambi 4,221
Uttar Pradesh Shahiahanpur 4,013
Uttar Pradesh Shamli 10,336
West Bengal Coochbehar 13,681
West Bengal Hooghly 79
West Bengal Jalpaiguri 7,170
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