Question : ALLOCATIONS UNDER CRF



(a) whether the Central Road Fund has been revamped;

(b) if so, the allocations made under the revamped CRF for the year 2002-03, State-wise;

(c) whether pace of utilisation of CRF fund is low; and

(d) if so, the details thereof, State-wise?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (MAJOR GENERAL (RETD.) B.C. KHANDURI)


(a) Yes Sir.

(b) to (d ) The pace of utilisation of Central Road Fund (CRF) was initially slow and has shown improvement now. The State-wise accrual of Funds for 2002-03 and details of utilisation are annexed .


ANNEX

ANNEX REFFERED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3465 ASKED BY SHRI RAMDAS RUPALA GAVIT AND SHRI G.S. BASAVARAJ FOR ANSWER ON 11.12.2002 REGARDING ALLOCATIONS UNDER CRF.

Sl.No.	NAME OF STATE/	ACCRUAL FOR	% OF UTIISATION OF FUNDS	UNION TERRITORY	2002-2003(RS IN LAKH)
1 ANDHRA PRADESH 8145.08 51.64 2 ARUNACHAL PRADESH 1086.08 22.63 3 ASSAM 1540.08 54.92 4 BIHAR 3390.08 23.35 5 CHHATISGARH 1728.08 72.92 6 GOA 409.08 22.16 7 GUJARAT 6813.08 54.44 8 HARYANA 3575.08 42.31 9 HIMACHAL PRADESH 1075.08 47.09 10 JAMMU & KASHMIR 3105.08 23.19 11 JHARKHAND 1125.08 12.83 12 KARNATAKA 5813.08 34.16 13 KERALA 2771.08 19.51 14 MADHYA PRADESH 6659.08 38.30 15 MAHARASHTRA 10141.08 29.66 16 MANIPUR 324.08 34.19 17 MEGHALAYA 429.08 53.64 18 MIZORAM 296.08 99.99 19 NAGALAND 247 56.72 20 ORISSA 2982.08 11.08 21 PUNJAB 4043.08 40.18 22 RAJASTHAN 7671.08 53.01 23 SIKKIM 110 69.60 24 TAMILNADU 6722.08 41.03 25 TRIPURA 193 47.94 26 UTTAR PRADESH 9643.08 15.37 27 UTTARANCHAL 759.08 51.46 28 WEST BENGAL 3688.08 40.84 UNION TERRITORY
1 A&N ADMN. 183.00 10.90 2 CHANDIGARH 221.00 25.41 3 DELHI 2705.00 12.47 4 DAMAN & DIU 76.00 11.90 5 DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI 107.00 22.72 6 LAKHDWEEP 5.00 11.65 7 PONDICHERRY 219.00 26.22