(a) whether the Government has proposed setting up of a urban water supply project at Digboi Town of Assam;
(b) if so, the current status of the project; and
(c) the details of financial allocation made so far for the project?
(a) whether the Government has proposed setting up of a urban water supply project at Digboi Town of Assam;
(b) if so, the current status of the project; and
(c) the details of financial allocation made so far for the project?
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North EasternRegion (Dr. Jitendra Singh)
(a) to (c) Yes, Sir. A project viz. ‘Water Supply Scheme of Digboi Town’ in Assam, at an estimated cost of Rs. 3264.98 lakh, has been retained for funding under Non Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) scheme of the Ministry. Release of funds is contingent on fulfilling the prescribed formalities and procedures.