(a) whether the proposal to extend and strengthen Rewali Adampur dam in Uttar Pradesh is under consideration of the Ganga Flood Control Commission; and
(b) if so, the time by which approval is likely to be granted in this regard?
(a) whether the proposal to extend and strengthen Rewali Adampur dam in Uttar Pradesh is under consideration of the Ganga Flood Control Commission; and
(b) if so, the time by which approval is likely to be granted in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES & MINORITY AFFAIRS ( SHRI VINCENT H. PALA )
(a) & (b) A scheme namely “Raising & Strengthening of Rewali Adampur Bund between km 0.000 to km 15.500 along left bank of river Ghaghra in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh – Estimated cost Rs.720.55 lakh†was received in Ganga Flood Control Commission (GFCC) as a component scheme of the comprehensive flood protection scheme on left & right bank of river Ghaghra estimated to cost Rs. 193.27 crore in October, 2010. The comprehensive scheme was examined and comments of GFCC were sent to the State Government in December, 2010. The compliance of comments was received from the State Government in January, 2011 in which the estimated cost of the comprehensive scheme was Rs.172.86 crore. The compliance of comments was examined and further comments were sent to the State Government in April, 2011 for which compliance is awaited from the State Government.