(a) the total funds allocated and utilised for various projects in the North-Eastern States including Assam during each of the last three years and the current year, state-wise and project-wise;
(b) whether there have been any time overruns in these projects;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) the steps taken by the Government to expedite implementation of these schemes?
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION ( DR. JITENDRA SINGH )
(a), (b) & (c): The details of projects sanctioned, funds released and utilized, under the schemes of Non Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR), Social & Infrastructure Development Fund (SIDF), and through the North Eastern Council (NEC) to the North-Eastern states during the last three years and current year and the projects that have been delayed beyond the agreed completion period, are given at Annexure-I , II & III.
(d) The implementation of the projects by the North Eastern States are expedited through review meetings, inspections, quarterly progress reports and utilization certificates etc.