Question : ONGOING IRRIGATION PROJECTS

(a) whether several major and medium including foreign funded irrigation projects have spilled over from earlier Five Year Plans to the ongoing Ninth Five Year Plan, leading to huge time and cost overrun;

(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise along with the reasons therefor;

(c) the present status, estimated cost, present escalated cost and the time schedule for the completion of each project; and

(d) the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government for the expeditious completion of these projects?

THE MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI ARJUN CHARAN SETHI)

(a) to (d) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

Statewise details of ongoing Major/Medium Irrigation Projects alongwith their latest estimated cost, expenditure upto the end of VIII Plan and spillover cost in IX Plan.

(Rs. in Crore)
Name of State	No.	Latest	Exp.	Spillover	of	Estimated	Upto the	cost in	Proje	Cost	end of	IX Plan	cts	VIII	(Majo	Plan	r)

1. Andhra Pra.	12	10130.44	4754.95 5375.49

2. Assam	4 432.82 211.48 221.34

3. Bihar	14 7365.53	2105.27 5260.26

4. Goa	1 678.59 258.65 419.94

5. Gujarat	9	23300.92	6522.47	16777.85
6. Haryana	5 1013.51 725.67 287.84

7 Himachal Pra.	1 150.78 7.47 143.31

8. J & Kashmir	1 151.18 122.84 28.34

9. Karnataka	14	11190.19	5131.64 6058.55
10. Kerala	7 1879.50 942.41 937.09
11. Madhya Pra.	23	10729.65	3131.15 7598.50
12. Maharashtra	36	12958.17	5374.43 7583.74
13. Manipur	2 491.65 225.85 265.80
14. Meghalaya	- - - -
15. Nagaland	1 111.02 2.95 108.07
16. Orissa	5 4953.85 1156.55 3797.30
17. Punjab - (1-IS) 3379.53 2704.93 674.60
18. Rajasthan	6 4692.81 2346.01 2346.80
19. Tamil Nadu	- - - -
20. Tripura	- - - -
21. Uttar Pradesh	18 7359.44 3339.74 4019.70
22. West Bengal	3 2037.41 933.83 1098.58	Total :	162	103186.89	39003.29	64183.60


Note	:	7 Major Projects (6 in Gujarat & 1 in U.P.) have been completed	during IX Plan.

(Rs. in Crore)
Name of State	No.	Latest	Exp.	Spillover	of	Estimated	Upto the	cost in	Proje	Cost	end of	IX Plan	cts	VIII	(Medi-	Plan	um)
1.Andhra Pra.	20	623.34	323.51	299.79

2. Assam	9	155.92 99.72 56.20

3. Bihar	29	1065.18 429.37 635.81

4. Goa	1 40.00 2.40 37.60

5. Gujarat	9	337.53	260.02 77.51
6. Haryana	- - - -

7 Himachal Pra.	1 11.30 11.26 0.04

8.Jammu & Kashmir	9	223.55 55.88	167.67

9. Karnataka	15 943.67 510.72 432.95
10. Kerala	5	478.93	150.56	328.37
11. Madhya Pra.	32	1012.09 733.15 278.94
12. Maharashtra	66	2076.06	1021.98 1054.08
13. Manipur	2 66.58 56.50 10.08
14. Meghalaya	1 17.81 8.14 9.67
15. Nagaland	- - - -
16. Orissa	10 499.95 410.23 89.72
17. Punjab	1 88.49 0.20 88.29
18. Rajasthan	6	240.24	127.22	113.02
19. Tamil Nadu	2	103.75 29.53 74.22
20. Tripura	3	154.00 92.96 61.04
21. Uttar Pradesh	2 54.81 39.99 14.82
22. West Bengal	17 90.42 60.78 29.64	Total :	240	8283.62	4424.12	3859.50

Note : 6 Medium Projects in Gujarat have been completed during IX Plan.