Question : RURAL ELECTRIFICATION



(a) whether the Government has received proposals from the State Governments for loan/grants for the electrification of rural areas in their respective States during the Eleventh Five Year Plan;

(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and

(c) the action taken by the Union Government thereon?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER(SHRI BHARATSINH SOLANKI)

(a): Yes, Madam. The proposals under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) are prepared and sent by the State Governments for sanction.

(b) & (c): The State-wise details of projects sanctioned during Eleventh Five Year Plan under RGGVY is at Annex.