Question : PANCHKHERO RESERVOIR

(a) whether the construction work of houses for the oustees of Panchkhero reservoir has been started on the land allotted for the purpose;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) if not, the reasons therefor; and

(d) the time by which and where the affected people of Orkosa and Jataha villages are likely to be rehabilitated?

THE MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI ARJUN CHARAN SETHI)

(a) to (d) Irrigation being a State subject, the rehabilitation and resettlement of people affected by construction of the irrigation projects is done by the concerned State Government. The required information is not maintained at the Centre.