(a) the State/UT-wise details of the work relating to lining (cementing) of canals lying pending;
(b) whether the Government has received any proposal from the State Government of Madhya Pradesh regarding Tara irrigation project; and
(c) if so, the time by which the work relating to Tara project for lining of canals is likely to be completed?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES & MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI VINCENT H. PALA)
(a) Irrigation being a State subject, the planning, execution, operation and maintenance of irrigation projects are carried out by State
Governments from their own resources as per their own priorities including the work of lining of canals. Presently, 3 project proposals
related to lining of canals are under appraisal in Central water Commission (CWC) as per details at Annexure-I.
(b) & (c) No project proposal namely Tara Irrigation project has been received in CWC for appraisal of Government of Madhya Pradesh.