Question : BARNAR RESERVOIR



(a) whether the Government has considered over providing Central loan assistance for completion of Barnar Reservoir scheme in Bihar;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV)

(a) Yes Sir.

(b) &(c) Proposal for inclusion of Barnar Reservoir Scheme of Bihar in Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme for the year 2006-07 was received but was not found in order mainly due to inadequate budget provision indicated by the State in the proposal. The observations/ suggestions on the proposal were made for compliance by the State Government to submit the modified proposal.