Question : Namami Gange Programme

(a) the funds sanctioned by the Government for the expenditure under Namami Gange Programme (NGP) from 2014-15 to 2019-20;
(b) the funds spent till date out of the allotted funds, year and State-wise; and
(c) the details of the projects launched, completed and cost incurred till date under the said programme, State-wise?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI & SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT

(SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA)

(a) Government of India has launched the Namami Gange Programme in June 2014, with the total budgetary outlay of Rs.20,000 crore for the period from 2014-15 till 31 December, 2020.

(b) Year-wise and state-wise funds released by National Mission for Clean Ganga are given in a tabular statement below:

State FY
2014-15 FY
2015-16 FY 2016-17 FY 2017-18 FY 2018-19 FY 2019-20 Total
(Rupees in crore)
Uttarakhand 4.26 37.04 43.97 242.49 341.44 115.41 784.61
Uttar Pradesh 74.58 153.35 602.90 549.88 823.77 651.34 2,855.82
Bihar ---- 124.23 82.03 367.18 673.03 778.12 2,024.59
Jharkhand 0.97 27.83 49.53 21.72 74.23 27.34 201.62
West Bengal 73.85 185.79 117.25 249.35 227.62 53.79 907.65
Delhi ---- 4.96 2.17 81.57 310.69 160.00 559.39
Haryana ---- 30.00 52.73 6.88 ---- ---- 89.61

(c) Under Namami Gange programme, a total of 310 projects worth Rs.28,910 crore have been sanctioned for various activities such as sewage infrastructure, ghats & crematoria development, river front development, river surface cleaning, institutional development, biodiversity conservation, afforestation, rural sanitation, and public participation. The status of various projects taken up State-wise in different sectors under Namami Gange Programme is Annexed.

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ANNEXURE

Annexure referred to in reply to part (c) of Unstarred Question No.†710 to be answered in Lok Sabha on 06.02.2020 regarding “NAMAMI GANGE PROGRAMME”.

Details of Projects under Namami Gange Programme


Sl. No Projects Undertaken No of Projects Sanction Cost (Rs in Cr) No of Projects Completed Total Expenditure upto Dec. 2019(*)
(Rs in Cr)
Uttarakhand
1 Sewage Infrastructure 34 1151.18 23 459.39
2 Ghats & Crematoria 10 192.06 8 177.08
3 Afforestation 4 84.34 2 60.6
4 Ghats Cleaning 1 15.9 0 2.07
Sub Total 49 1443.48 33 699.14
Uttar Pradesh
1 Sewage Infrastructure 50 10407.31 16 2360.09
2 Ghats & Crematoria 15 384.93 11 230.43
3 Afforestation 5 98.3 2 24.28
4 Ghats Cleaning 2 27.97 0 14.68
6 Industrial Pollution Abatement 2 630.89 0 0
Sub Total 74 11549.40 29 2629.48
Bihar
1 Sewage Infrastructure 28 5328.6 1 986.02
2 Ghats & Crematoria & River Front Development 13 483.58 3 334.42
3 Afforestation 4 63.83 2 40.48
Sub Total 45 5876.01 6 1360.92
Jharkhand
1 Sewage Infrastructure 2 156.12 1 119.04
2 Ghats & Crematoria 4 62.07 3 43.31
3 Afforestation 4 24.39 2 17.68
Sub Total 10 242.58 6 180.03
West Bengal
1 Sewage Infrastructure 22 3789.71 3 1010.84
2 Ghats & Crematoria 29 226.16 24 188.91
3 Afforestation 4 35.45 2 15.45
Sub Total 55 4051.32 29 1215.20
Delhi
1 Sewage Infrastructure 11 2361.08 0 505.19
Sub Total 11 2361.08 0 505.19
Haryana
1 Sewage Infrastructure 2 217.87 2 217.94
Sub Total 2 217.87 2 217.94
Himachal Pradesh
1 Sewage Infrastructure 1 11.57 0 0
Sub Total 1 11.57 0 0
Other Projects (Basin Wise Projects) 63 3156.28 9 1291.22
Grand Total 310 28909.59 114 8099.12

(*) - The expenditure incurred is upto 31st Dec''19 since project inception and includes
Central and State share.

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