Question : Status of Basic Amenities in Rural Areas

(a) the details of the existing manpower, fund allocation and utilisation along with functional status of Lucknow regional office of Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) for the last three years and the current year;

(b) whether the functions of this office have been severly affected due to the shortage of adequate man power and the suitable institutional agency for evaluation and monitoring of the same;

(c) if so, the details for the last three years; and

(d) the details of action taken by the Government to strengthen this office in making the same as an effectively working institution?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a) to (d): Nine Regional Offices of Council for Advancement of Peoples Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) including the regional office at Lucknow were closed as per the decision taken in the 56th meeting of the Executive Committee of CAPART in 2012.


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