Question : FUNDS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NCES



(a) the funds allocated to state Governments for developing non-conventional energy sources during each of the last three years, particularly to the State of Himachal Pradesh;

(b) whether the allocated funds have been utilized properly and monitoring done from time-to-time; and

(c) if so, the details thereof and the progress made in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE FOR NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES (SHRI M. KANNAPPAN)

(a), (b) & (c) : Financial assistance provided for the development of various non-conventional energy sources during each of the last three years to the States, including Himachal Pradesh is given in Annexure. The Ministry has been conducting periodic reviews of the schemes/programmes implemented through the State Nodal Agencies and other organizations to ensure proper utilization of funds.

Annexure referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2401 for 06.03.2003

Financial assistance provided for development of non-conventional energy sources during the last three years, year-wise, to the States including Himachal Pradesh.

S.No. States/UTs	Amount (Rs.in crores)
1999-00 2000-01 2001-02
1 Andhra Pradesh 15.355 20.993 24.986 2 Arunachal Pradesh 0.383 0.894 16.528 3 Assam 2.519 0.777 0.471 4 Bihar 3.939 0.224 0.133 5 Goa 0.104 0.056 0.020 6 Gujarat 4.544 5.900 5.522 7 Haryana 3.539 4.239 3.477 8 Himachal Pradesh 6.094 4.370 6.151 9 Jammu & Kashmir 3.492 1.514 0.849 10 Karnataka 10.179 15.210 13.405 11 Kerala 4.744 5.190 10.674 12 Madhya Pradesh 11.421 7.736 3.805 13 Maharastra 16.527 11.120 7.804 14 Manipur 1.205 0.399 1.342 15 Meghalaya 0.466 1.296 2.095 16 Mizoram 2.928 5.042 0.528 17 Nagaland 0.586 1.181 3.341 18 Orissa 9.877 5.448 8.025 19 Punjab 11.126 3.967 12.876 20 Rajasthan 7.817 7.099 9.136 21 Sikkim 3.970 6.681 5.097 22 Tamil Nadu 6.266 5.218 3.844 23 Tripura 0.937 3.264 2.686 24 Uttar Pradesh 11.687 15.531 18.582 25 West Bengal 16.200 15.881 18.157 26 Andaman & Nicobar 0.184 8.049 2.655 27 Chandigarh 0.080 0.020 0.160 28 Dadar & Nagar Haveli 0.012 0.000 0.000 29 Daman & Diu 0.012 0.036 0.000 30 Delhi 0.660 1.402 0.825 31 Lakshwadeep 1.191 2.882 5.725 32 Pondicherry 0.119 0.135 0.132 33 Chhattisgarh 9.000 0.000 1.772 34 Jharkhand 0.000 0.000 0.125 35 Uttranchal 0.000 0.000 1.416 36 Common to all States 34.369 26.841 30.808