(a) whether Upper Indravati Irrigation Project of Odisha is under
active consideration of the Government for clearance and funding
under Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP); and
(b) if so, the time frame for awarding clearance and providing
funds therefor?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES & MINORITY AFFAIRS
(SHRI VINCENT H. PALA)
(a) & (b) The Upper Indravati Irrigation project of Odisha has received
Central Assistance (CA) of Rs. 518.122 crore upto March 2012, under Accelerated
Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) from Government of India.