(a) the amount of loan sanctioned by HUDCO for Rural Development Schemes
during the current year to the State of Kerala;
(b) the details of the funds spent for the development of Road over-bridges in the
State;
(c) whether the Government of Kerala have submitted any new proposal for financial
assistance from HUDCO; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SUBHASH MAHARIA)
As per information received from HUDCO:
(a) Nil
(b) HUDCO has sanctioned a scheme, `Construction of railway overbridge to replace
level crossing at 19 places in Kerala` to the Roads & Bridges Development Corporation
of Kerala Ltd. for project cost of Rs. 150.80 crores and loan amount of Rs. 59.15 crores.
An amount of Rs.23 crores has already been released for implementation of this scheme.
(c) No, Sir.
(d) In view of (c) above, question does not arise.