(a) the names of irrigation projects lying incomplete in Uttar Pradesh;
(b) the date on which these projects were started and the target fixed for their completion;
(c) the reasons for delay in their completion;
(d) the original cost and estimated actual cost thereof on their completion; and
(e) the names of irrigation projects in Uttar Pradesh likely to be completed during Ninth Plan district-wise
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SMT. BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY)
(a), (b), (d) & (e) As per the information available, the
details of the ongoing Irrigation Projects in Uttar Pradesh
(before reorganization) together with original and latest
estimated cost, Plan of starting & target for completion and
Irrigation Projects likely to be completed during ninth plan
are given in the Annexure.
(c) Since Irrigation is a State subject, the responsibility
for planning, funding and execution of all types of
irrigation projects including flood control and drainage
primarily rests with the State Government.
Annexure
Details of Incomplete Irrigation Projects of Uttar Pradesh (Before reorganization)
Sl. Project Name Estimated cost Started in Target for Districts benefited No. Rs. in crore Plan completion
(IX Plan or Beyond) Original Latest
MAJOR PROJECTS
1 Maudha Dam 66.82 127.90 V IX Hamirpur 2 Madhya Ganga 66.01 615.00 V IX Bulandshahar, Agra, Canal Aligarh, Mathura, Etawa, Mainpuri 3 Sarda Shayak 64.84 1290.00 III IX 16 districts # 4 Saryu Nahar 78.68 2810.00 V Beyond IX Bahraich, Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur 5 Eastern Ganga 48.46 579.00 V IX Bijnor Canal 6 Sone Pump Canal 5.64 72.55 V Beyond IX Mirzapur, Sonebhadra 7 Gyanpur Pump 110.51 159.88 V IX Mirzapur, Allahabad, Sant Canal Pandavnagar. 8 Lakhwar Vyasi 140.97 578.40 V Beyond IX Saharanpur, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Ghaziabad 9 Jamrani Dam 61.25 433.00 V Beyond IX Nainital, Rampur, Bareily 10 Rajghat Dam (UP 123.22 133.08 V IX Lalitpur, Jalaun, Jhansi, Share) (IS) Hamirpur 10 Rajghat Canal 126.43 230.95 V IX
(UP) 11 Bansagar Dam (UP 91.31 234.00 V IX Allahabad, Mirzapur Share)(IS) 11 Bansagar Canal 169.52 268.00 V Beyond IX
(UP) 11 Bansagar Canal 27.92 27.92 V IX
(MP)(UP share) 12 Tehri Dam (UP 197.92 711.14 79-80 Beyond IX 17 districts $ share) 13 Jarauli P.C. 47.92 48.22 90-91 IX Fatehpur 14 Providing kharif 15.53 56.00 79-80 IX Meerut, Muzaffarnagar Channels in Hindon Krishni Doab
MEDIUM PROJECTS
1 Guntanala Dam 1.85 24.00 VI IX Banda 2 Pathrai Dam 12.54 48.33 VII IX Jhansi
# The district benefited are Faizabad, Sultanpur, Jaunpur, Allahabad, Ballia,Lakhimpur, Azamgarh,Ghazipur, Sitapur, Lucknow, Raibareili, Barabanki, Varanasi, Pratapgarh, Ambedkarnagar and Mau.
$ The district benefited are Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bullandshahr, Aligarh, Mathura, Agra, Etah, Etawah, Mainpuri, Farrukhabad, Moradabad, Bijnor, Kanpur, Fatehpur and Allahabad.