Question : BHARAT NIRMAN SCHEME



(a) whether Bharat Nirman Scheme is being implemented in the rural areas of the country including Orissa and West Bengal; and

(b) if so, the details of the project approved and financial assistance granted during the last three years and current year, State-wise?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI PRADEEP JAIN `ADITYA`)

(a)&(b): Bharat Nirman Schemes of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojan (PMGSY), Rural Housing (RH) and Drinking Water Supply (DWS) pertaining to the Ministry of Rural Development are being implemented in the rural areas of the country including Orissa and West Bengal. The State-wise and Year-wise details of the financial assistance granted to these schemes during the last three years and current year are at Annexure I, II and III.