(a) whether the Government have introduced any scheme for anti-erosion works in the country during the last three years; and
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and year-wise;?
(a) whether the Government have introduced any scheme for anti-erosion works in the country during the last three years; and
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise and year-wise;?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SMT. BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY)
(a) Yes, Sir.
(b) A Centrally Sponsored Scheme, “Critical Anti Erosion Works in the Ganga Basin States†covering the States of Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal was introduced in the year 2000-2001.