Question : ANNUAL PLAN OUTLAY FOR TAMIL NADU

(a) the details of Annual Plan Outlay for Tamil Nadu for the last three years of the Eleventh Five Year Plan, year-wise;

(b) whether the allocations include funds for inter-linking of rivers within the State;

(c) if so, the details of proposals under which the money was spent, project-wise; and

(d) the mechanism of monitoring the same by the Union Government?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI V. NARAYANASAMY)

(a): The details of the Annual Plan Outlay for Tamil Nadu are as under:

	(Rs. in Crore)
Sl.No.	Annual Plan	Total Outlay
A 
1.	2007-08	14,000
2.	2008-09	16,000
3.	2009-10	17,500

(a) to (d): Water is a State subject and Planning, Implementation, Development, Maintenance, and Monitoring of water resources projects including inter linking of rivers within the State is the responsibility of the State Government concerned. Government of Tamil Nadu has incurred the following expenditure under the Major and Medium Irrigation & Flood Control sector during the first three years of 11th Five Year Plan as given below:

(Rs. in Crore)
Sl.No	Year	Expenditure
1	2007-08	220.42
2	2008-09	384.12
3	2009-10	531.37

This expenditure includes money spent by the State Government for intra linking of river projects namely:
I. Cauvery-Agniar-South Vellar-Manimuthar-Vaigai-Gundar
II. Tambiraparani â€“Karumeniar-Nambiar
III. Pennaiyar-Cheyyar

The Union Government monitors the centrally assisted projects.

Question : ANNUAL PLAN OUTLAY FOR TAMIL NADU

Answer given by the minister

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