Question : Modernisation of Tagore Hall


Ministry of Culture
Government of India

LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2391
TO BE ANSWERED On 14.12.2015


MODERNISATION OF TAGORE HALLS


2391. SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY:
Will the Minister of CULTURE be pleased to state:
(a) Whether the Government has any proposal to modernise the existing cultural centres and Tagore Halls in various parts of the country including Bihar;

(b) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise; and

(c) the details of funds sanctioned and the schemes for the modernisation of cultural centre and Tagore Halls, State/UT-wise?

Answer given by the minister



Minister of State (IC) for CULTURE AND TOURISM
(SHRI MAHESH SHARMA)

ANSWER

(a) Ministry of Culture administers the Scheme for “Tagore Cultural Complexes” which inter alia provides financial assistance for creating Cultural Complexes and also for renovation, upgradation, restoration and modernization etc. of existing Rabindra Bhawans, Auditoria / Cultural Complexes and Multipurpose Cultural Complexes.
(b & c) The details of State/UT wise funds provided under the scheme is as Annexure.

ANNEXURE
Statement regarding details of funds made available to different State Governments/UT’s under the Scheme for Tagore Cultural Complexes during last five years.
Sl. No State/UT Amount Sanctioned (in Rs.)
2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015
2015-2016
(Till Now)
1 Andhra Pradesh 1,25,000 - - - -
2 Arunanchal Pradesh 5,00,000 - - - -
3 Goa 2,14,00,000 - - 10,00,000 -
4 Kerala - - 5,00,000
(NGO) - 3,85,30,000
5 Madhya Pradesh - - 1,32,50,000 4,88,50,000 5,99,00,000
6 Maharashtra - - 5,00,000 - 1,95,00,000
7 Meghalaya - - 2,50,000 - -
8 Mizoram - 72,00,000 2,50,000 3,45,00,000 1,02,50,000
9 Odisha 15,00,000 - - - -
10 Punjab - - 2,50,000 - -
11 Rajasthan 8,50,000 - 15,00,000 3,89,91,000 -
12 Uttar Pradesh 5,00,000 - 10,00,000 90,00,000 -
13 West Bengal 2,00,25,000 - 3,50,000 4,46,50,000 -
14 Jammu & Kashmir 7,50,000 - - 65,00,000 5,13,70,000
15 Nagaland - - - 4,16,40,000 -
TOTAL 4,56,50,000 72,00,000 1,78,50,000 22,51,31,000 17,95,50,000



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