Question : COMPUTERIZATION OF STATE TREASURIES



(a) the names of State treasuries which have been computerized so far, State-wise;

(b) the action proposed to be taken against the States which have not yet computerized their State treasuries; and

(c) the steps being taken to persuade the States to computerize their treasuries at the earliest?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF FINANCE FOR STATE (SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA)

(a) to (c): The Government of India has approved in June 2010 the Scheme for implementation of Mission Mode Project “Computerisation of State Treasuries” under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP).

The States and UTs are required to complete their projects in about three years beginning 2010-11. The Scheme supports States and UTs to fill the existing gap in their treasury computerisation, upgradation, expansion, and interface requirements, apart from supporting basic computerization. The Scheme covers installation of suitable hardware and application software systems in networked environment on a wide area basis and building interfaces for data sharing among various stakeholders.

Proposals of nineteen States and three UTs, covering all treasuries therein, have been sanctioned so far. Remaining States/UTs have been requested to expedite their proposals. Based on the State specific requirements, Treasuries in the States are in varying stages of computerization. The ACA amounting to Rs.145.57 crore has been released to these nineteen States and three UTs. The State-wise details are as under:

Rs. in crore
Sr. No.	Name of the State/ UT	Amount released so far
1	Andhra Pradesh	6.90
2	Arunachal Pradesh	2.88
3	Bihar	11.40
4	Goa	0.52
5	Gujarat	7.50
6	Haryana	6.30
7	Himachal Pradesh	4.32
8	Rajasthan	17.32
9	Madhya Pradesh	15.00
10	Maharashtra	9.90
11	Jammu & Kashmir	7.92
12	Karnataka	9.00
13	Kerala	3.53
14	Manipur	1.50
15	Nagaland	1.89
16	Orissa	9.00
17	Tamil Nadu	9.60
18	Uttar Pradesh	13.37
19	West Bengal	5.70
20	UT of Puducherry	1.20
21	UT of Chandigarh	0.22
22	UT of Daman & Diu	0.60	Total	145.57