Question : PROPOSALS FOR WATER PROJECTS



(a) the details of proposals regarding water projects received by the Union Government during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;

(b) the proposals which are still pending with the Union Government for approval;

(c) the date since when the above said proposals have been lying pending with the Government and the reasons for pendency, proposal-wise; and

(d) the time by when these proposals are likely to be cleared?

Answer given by the minister



THE MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI HARISH RAWAT)

(a) (b) & (c) The details of major, medium and flood management proposals including anti-erosion and coastal protection projects accepted by the Advisory Committee of Ministry of Water Resources from 2009-10 to 2012-13 is at Annexure-I. The details of major and medium projects under appraisals are given at Annexure-II. The details of Flood Management proposals including anti-erosion and coastal protection under appraisals is at Annexure-III. The details of projects included under AIBP during the year 2009-10 to 2011-12 is at Annexure-IV(A) and the status of proposals for inclusion under AIBP during 2012-13 is at Annexure-IV (B). The details of projects approved under CADWM Programme from the year 2009-10 to 2011-12 including the list of projects received in 2012-13 is at Annexure-V.

(d) The time taken to clear the project proposal depends upon time taken by the Project Authorities in furnishing compliance to the observations of Central Water Commission/Ministry of Water Resources/ Ministry of Finance/Ministry of Environment and Forests etc.