(a) the details of schemes sent by the Government of West Bengal to seek central assistance for the development of its cities during the last three years;
(b) the names of cities proposed to be developed under each of such schemes alongwith the estimated cost thereof; and
(c) the time by which the Union Government are likely to approve the pending schemes and the reasons for delay in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT & POVERTY ALLEVIATION ( SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA )
(a)&(b): The Government of West Bengal has sought Central
Assistance under the following Schemes during the last three
years (1999-2002):-
1. Integrated Development of Small and Medium Towns (IDSMT).
2. Low Cost Sanitation (LCS).
3. National Slum Development Programme (NSDP).
4. Accelerated Urban Water Supply Programme (AUWSP).
5. Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana (VAMBAY). 6. Mega City Scheme (MCS)
(Rs. In lacs)
Sl. No of Towns covered/Name of the Estimated Total Remarks No. Project Cost Fund released
INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL & MEDIUM TOWNS (IDSMT)
1. 35 Towns covered (town-wise details 1246.84 No at Annexure IA) Proposal pending
LOW COST SANITATION (LCS)
2. 9 Towns covered 1142.23 Subsidy: - 125.16 Loan: 135.00
3. Kalna (Super Structure) 26.78 NIL Proposal under consideration
4. 9 Town PH-6 (Super Structure) 211.22 NIL -do-
5. Kalna PH-VII 157.34 NIL -do-
NATIONAL SLUM DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (NSDP)
6. 122 towns covered On-going 11629.00 Project
ACCELERATED URBAN WATER SUPPLY PROGRAMME (AUWSP)
7. Deora,Madanpur,Begampur UA, 1122.85 528.94 Balrampur, Uttar Latabari
8. Khatra 656.93 Proposal under consideration
9. Uttar Kamakhyaguri 142.03 -do-
VALMIKI AMBERDKAR AWAS YOJANA (VAMBAY)
10. Construction/upgradation of shelters 734.00 for the slum dwellers below poverty line and economically weaker section in Urban Areas.
MEGA CITY SCHEME (MCS)
11. Kolkata (106 projects) 6157.00 On going projects URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE (UI) (FUNDS RELEASED BY HUDCO)
12. Upgradation of Harbor & Canal Front 450.00 Development at Shankarpur 13. Line of Credit for Flood effected 50193.92 Districts 14. Line of Credit for repair and re- 11994.00 construction of Road & Bridge/culverts in 9 flood effected Districts 15. Line of Credit for repair & restoration 910.00 of roads in 52 flood effected Municipalities of West Bengal 16. Academic-cum-residential block for 870.00 National University of Juridicial Sciences, Calcutta 17. Line of Credit for improvement and 13692.00 strengthening of 26 roads in 15 Districts 18. Line of Credit to Govt. of West 30000.00 Bengal for drainage scheme 19. Residential Sr. Secondary School 168.76 Proposal Complex at Langolpota near under Rajarghat, 24 Parganas North consideration 20. Infinity-an IT complex,Phase II at 3320.00 NIL Proposal Bidhannagar under consideration 21. Vehicular Ferry Jetty and 3593.00 NIL -do- additional facilities Raichak/ Kukrahati 22. Construction of By-Pass from 655.00 NIL -do- Khudiram Square to River Ring Road at Haldia 23. Construction of Road at Raturia 100.00 NIL -do- Angodpur Ind. Complex within Durgapur city 24. 50 Bedded Nursing Home at Kolkata 148.00 NIL -do-
ANNEXURE-IA
THE PROPOSALS RECEIVED AND CENTRAL ASSISTANCE RELEASED TO WEST BENGAL STATE UNDER IDSMT SCHEME DURING LAST THREE YEARS.
(Rs. in lakhs)
S.No. Town 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 Total
1. JHALDA 3.00 - - 3.00
2. MAL 6.90 - - 6.90
3. DIOMOND HARBOUR 6.00 - - 6.00
4. SONAMUKHI 5.53 - - 5.53
5. BIRNAGAR 10.95 - - 10.95 6. KALIAGANJ 6.00 - - 6.00
7 GOBARDANGA 26.18 - - 26.18
8. CHADRAKONA - 7.60 - 7.60
9. KANDI 14.06 - - 14.06 10. GUSKARA 7.34 - - 7.34 11. BURDWAN 73.00 52.12 0 125.12 12. ASANSOL - 196.40 - 196.40 13. TUFANGANJ 16.00 16.00 - 32.00 14. GANGARAMPUR - 55.76 - 55.76 15. MEKHLIGANJ - 1.00 - 1.00 16. SAINTHIA - - 42.00 42.00 17. DINHATA 16.50 - 16.50 33.00 18. BADURIA - - 14.00 14.00 19. HALDIBARI 16.00 16.00 - 32.00 20. DHULIAN - 35.00 35.00 70.00 21. DAINHAT 15.00 - - 15.00 22. TAKI 22.00 1.00 67.00 90.00 23. EGRA 20.74 4.76 - 25.50 24. DURGAPUR 32.00 36.00 - 68.00 25. BANGOAM - 50.00 - 50.00 26. RAMJIVANPUR - 16.00 - 16.00 27. KHARAR - 13.50 - 13.50 28. KHIRPAI - 14.00 - 14.00 29. DHBRAJPUR - - 58.50 58.50 30. TAHERPUR - - 13.50 13.50 31. BELDANGA - - 15.00 15.00 32. JAMURIA - - 79.00 79.00 33. JIAGANJ-AZIMGANJ - - 32.00 32.00 34. COOPERS-CAMP - - 22.00 22.00 35. NALHATI - - 40.00 40.00