(a) whether the Government has provided funds for any scheme or made any effort for promoting/ developing the culture of Rajasthan;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the year-wise amount provided for the promotion/development of culture in Rajasthan during the last three years; and
(d) the details of the promotion/ development works undertaken in Rajasthan with the said amount?
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR CULTURE AND TOURISM
(PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)
(a) to (d): The Ministry of Culture provides assistance for various cultural programmes and projects in the country through various central sector schemes. These schemes are also applicable for the State of Rajasthan. Funds allocated/utilized under various central sector schemes during the last three years in the country including Rajasthan are as under :
(Rs. in crores)
Year Fund allocated Fund utilised
2017-18 61.00 43.04
2018-19 65.76 48.33
2019-20 42.69 35.30