Question : IAY IN UTTAR PRADESH AND BIHAR



(a) whether no work is being undertaken under the Indira Awas Yojana in some States especially Uttar Pradesh and Bihar;

(b) if so, the reasons therefor and the action taken by the Union Government in this regard; and

(c) the funds released by the Central Government to these States under the said scheme during the last three years alongwith the amount spent and returned respectively during the said period?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT(SHRI SUBHASH MAHARIA)

(a) to (c): The Indira Awaas Yojana(IAY) is being implemented all over the country. The details regarding funds released, amount spent and houses constructed under the Scheme in the States of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar during the last three years are as under: -

Bihar	Rs in lakhs
Sl. Year Central State Total Utilisation Houses Release Release Release Constructed (in Nos)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 1999-2000 29527.28 9842.43 39369.71 35852.10 165893 2 2000-2001 17866.73 5955.58 23822.31 26710.12 161199 3 2001-2002 # 19973.04 6657.68 26630.72 30940.08 167979 Total 67367.05 22455.69 89822.74 93502.30 495071 # Provisional
Uttar Pradesh Rs in lakhs
Sl. Year Central State Total Utilisation Houses Release Release Release Constructed (in Nos) 1 1999-2000 21682.91 7227.68 28910.59 27957.70 155248 2 2000-2001 18645.17 6215.06 24860.23 27925.52 159680 3 2001-2002 # 23528.38 7842.79 31371.17 17882.41 95950 Total 63856.46 21285.53 85141.99 73765.63 410878
# Provisional Funds released under the Indira Awaas are not returned to the Centre.