Question : RASHTRIYA SAM VIKAS YOJANA

(a) whether new scheme is being implemented to boost the development of Backward areas during the Tenth Five Year Plan Period under the Rashtriya Sam Vikas Yojana (RSVY);

(b) whether the provision of economic Package to be given to Bihar in the aftermath of the division of Bihar has been made under this scheme;

(c) if so, the quantum of assistance given to Bihar as an economic package till date ; and

(d) the year-wise, State-wise details of target fixed and expenditure incurred in terms of implementing RSVY ?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION, MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF ATOMIC ENERGY AND SPACE (SHRI S.B. MOOKHERJEE)

(a) : Yes, sir.

(b) : Yes, sir.

(c) : Special Central Assistance of Rs.50.53 crore has so far been released to the Government of Bihar for the Special Plan of Bihar under the Rashriya Sam Vikas Yojana.

(d): The Rashtriya Sam Vikas Yojana initiated by the Planning Commission has three components, namely,
(i) Special Plan for Bihar,
(ii) Special Plan for the KBK districts of Orissa and
(iii) Backward Districts Initiative. A statement showing allocations made and funds released during the current financial year 2003-04 is enclosed.

Statement referred to in reply to part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.218 for answer on 3.12.2003 by Dr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh regarding Rashtriya Sam Vikas Yojana

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No.	Name of the State	Allocations made	Funds released	(Rs. in crore)	(Rs. in crore)
Special Plan for	Bihar	500.00	50.53
Special Plan for the	KBK districts of	Orissa	250.00	70.00
Backward Districts	Initiative 
1.	Andhra Pradesh	75.00	15.00

2.	Assam	30.00	-

3.	Bihar	60.00	-

4.	Chhattisgarh	60.00	15.00

5.	Gujarat	30.00	7.50
6.	Himachal Pradesh	15.00	-

7	Jammu & Kashmir	15.00	-

8.	Jharkhand	120.00	22.50

9.	Karnataka	30.00	7.50
10.	Kerala	30.00	7.50
11.	Madhya Pradesh	90.00	22.50
12.	Maharashtra	60.00	15.00
13.	Manipur	15.00	-
14.	Orissa	30.00	-
15.	Rajasthan	45.00	15.00
16.	Sikkim	15.00	-
17.	Tamil Nadu	30.00	7.50
18.	Tripura	15.00	-
19.	Uttaranchal	15.00	-
20.	Uttar Pradesh	150.00	37.50
21.	West Bengal	60.00	15.00