The funds under 'Sabla' Scheme of WCD Ministry are released as per actual number of beneficiaries and in accordance with the financial norms laid down under the scheme. While deciding quantum of funds to be released, the past liability/ unspent balance, if any is taken into consideration. Hence, the total utilization in a particular year may appear to be more than the funds released in that financial year. However, the total utilization of funds is always less or equal to the total funds released to States. The details of funds released, utilized and beneficiaries covered during 2015-16 and current year is as under:-
Year
Total Funds (Rs. in lakh)
Nutrition Beneficiaries
(in lakh)Released Utilized2015-16 47040.57 49479.06 110.032016-17 (as on 30.06.2016) 39516.75 13870.90 54.50
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