CRPF has not introduced project titled RUPANTARAN for training of tribal girls. However, CRPF is imparting vocational training to youths (boys/girls) of Naxal affected areas under Civic Action Programme. CRPF has trained girls from Naxal areas as security guards, the details of which are as under:-
State | Number of girls trained by CRPF as Security | Number of girls who get jobs with private agencies | Remarks |
Jharkhand | 60 | 51 | 66 girls are undergoing security guard training. |
Bihar | 83 | 83 | -- |
Odisha | 30 | 17 | Placement of 13 girls under process with Odisha Police Home Guards. |
Total | 173 | 151 | -- |
Vocational training and jobs are being arranged by Non-Government Organisations. The details of Non-Government Organisations engaged are as under:-
State | Name of Non-Government Organisations |
Jharkhand | 1. Miracle Foundation 2. Bharat Kishan Sangh |
Bihar | 1. Jan Jagran Sansthan |
Odisha | 2. Maa Ghar Foundation Trust |
This was stated by Shri Jitendra Singh, Minister of State of Home Affairs in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today
