(a) whether several international organisations are coming
forward to fund irrigation projects in the States;
(b) if so, the details thereof, project wise and State-
wise; and
(c) the assistance provided to the State Governments by
the Union Government for the purpose?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV)
(a) & (b) At present 16 irrigation projects are under
implementation in various States with external assistance. A
statement showing State-wise details of such projects is
given at Annex.
(c) The Central Government assists the State
Governments in formulation of proposals in desired format
and its techno-economic evaluation.
ANNEX
STATE-WISE DETAILS OF ONGOING EXTERNALLY AIDED IRRIGATION PROJECTS
S.No State Name of Fundin Date of Assistance Type of Projects g Agreement amount Assista Agency in Million nce Donor Currency 1 Andhra Andhra World 03.06.1997 Credit. Credit Pradesh Pradesh Bank SDR 108.100 Irrigation Loan Project-III US$ 130.00 Cr.2952-IN Loan Ln-4166-IN A.P.Economic World 04.02.1999 US$ 170.00 Loan Restructurin Bank g Project (Irrigation component) Ln-4360-IN Modernisatio JBIC 25.01.1996 Loan n on Kurnool- Japan Yen Cuddapah canal 16049.00 project 2. Gujarat Hydroplus France 10.12.1998 FF 34.74 Credit Fuesegate System 3 Himacha Minor Kfw, 31.10.2002 DM 5.20 Loan l Irrigation & German Pradesh Rural Water y Supply Project 4. Karna- Karnataka World 06.06.2002 SDR 80.00 Credit taka Community Bank Based Tank Management Project 5. Madhya Rajghat JBIC, 25.02.1997 Yen Loan Pradesh Canal Major Japan 13222.00 Irrigation Project 6. Mahara- Saline Land EEC 11.7.1995 EUR 15.50 Grant shtra Reclamation Project Phase-II Maharashtra KfW, 31.12.1998 EUR 23.008 Loan Minor Germany Irrigation KfW, project Germany 7 Orissa Orissa World 05.01.1996 SDR Credit Water Bank 186.800 Resource Consolida tion Project Cr.2801-IN Orissa EEC 3.7.1995 Grant Minor EUR Irrigatio 10.70 n Project Rengali JBIC, 12.12.1997 Yen Loan Irrigatio Japan 7760.00 n Project 8 Pondi- Modernisa EEC 21.2.1997 EUR Grant cherry tion of 6.65 Tank Irrigation System 9 Rajasth Rajasthan World 15.3.2002 SDR Credit an Water Bank 110.00 Sector Restructu ring Project Cr.3603-IN 10 Tamil Tamil World 22.09.1995 SDR Credit Nadu Nadu Bank 161.900 Water Resource Consolida tion Project Cr.2745-IN 11 Uttar UP Water World 08.3.2002 SDR Credit Pradesh Sector Bank 117.00 Restructu ring Project Cr.3602-IN