(a) the per capita investment made by the Government vis-Ã -vis plan outlay during 2001-
2002, 2002-2003 and 2003-2004;
(b) the details of ranking of the various States of the country as a result thereof; and
(c) the steps being taken by the Government to increase the per capita investment in the
plan outlay in the entire country?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING (SHRI M.V. RAJASEKHARAN)
(a) & (b): A statement showing per capita investment made by Central Government in States
vis-Ã -vis their Plan Outlays during 2001-2002, 2002-2003 and 2003-2004 arranged in
descending order of per capita Central investment for 2003-04 is at Annexure.
(c): The plans of States are financed through Central Assistance and States` Own Resources.
In order to increase the plan outlays, the Government have been trying to augment public
savings, enhance tax collection through introduction of better tax system, and also contain
inflation. States have also been requested to generate higher level of their own resources
inter-alia by improving the performance of State Level Enterprises, increasing tax and non-
tax revenue collection and also by curtailing their non-plan expenditure.
Annexure
Annexure referred to in Reply to Part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4090
regarding `Per Capita Investment` for answer on 20-4-2005, by Shri Joachim Baxla
Per capita investment made by Government vis-Ã -vis Plan Outlay
SI.No. States 2001-02 2001-02 2002-03 2002-03 2003-04 2003-04
per capita Plan Per capita Plan per capita Plan Central outly Central outlay Central outlay investment (in croe) investment (in crore) Investment (in crore) (in Rs.) (in Rs.) Plan Outlay Per Capita (in crore) Central
1. Sikkim 5678 300.22 6400 350.00 7248 405.00
2. Arunachal Pr. 5614 661.00 5938 676.00 6323 708.00
3. Mizoram 4847 410.00 5236 430.00 6171 480.00
4. Jammu & Kashmir 2244 2050.00 2018 2265.15 3070 2500.00
5. Manipur 2441 520.00 2541 550.00 2787 590.00 6. Nagaland 2359 405.00 2487 424.00 2732 500.00
7 Himachal Pr. 2051 1720.00 1953 1840.00 2369 1335.00
8. Tripura 2046 560.00 2142 625.00 2366 650.00
9. Meghalaya 1836 487.00 1968 545.00 2140 555.00 10. Uttaranchal 1632 1050.00 1729 1533.13 1917 1575.00 11. Orissa 653 3000.00 740 3100.00 1039 3200.00 12. Goa 1056 460.00 1177 586.00 899 650.00 13. Andhra Pradesh 700 8378.00 795 10100.00 857 10970.46 14. Gujarat 1196 7267.85 1039 7600.00 831 7860.00 15. Assam 651 1710.00 738 1750.00 768 1780.00 16. Karnataka 587 8941.56 659 8610.61 751 9620.00 17. Kerala 273 3015.00 582 4026.00 580 4430.00 18. Tamilnadu 296 6040.00 289 5750.00 492 7000.00 19. Madhya Pradesh 306 3630.00 366 4821.00 448 5703.00 20. Rajasthan 282 5031.00 380 5160.00 444 4258.00 21. Chhattisgarh 283 1312.00 358 1757.00 413 2335.00 22. West Bengal 350 7186.13 424 6307.00 410 3894.00 23. Punjab 374 3021.00 397 2793.00 368 2822.00 24. Uttar Pradesh 359 8400.00 368 7250.00 350 7728.00 25. Jharkhand 272 2650.00 318 2651.94 347 2935.85 26. Bihar 242 2644.00 265 2964.40 331 3320.00 27. Maharashtra 224 10834.00 258 11562.00 285 12050.00 28. Haryana 300 2150.00 281 2034.00 273 2068.00
Note: 1. Per capita Central Assistance for State Plans is taken as per capita Central investment. 2. Population of 2001 census is used for calculation of per capita Central investment.