(a) whether the Government has received any proposal from the Government of Madhya Pradesh for
sanction of Rs.302.677 lakhs as central share and revalidation of Rs. 4.423 lakhs during the
current financial year for development of water creatures in fresh water under the scheme of
Pisciculture Development Agency;
(b) if so, the details thereof;and
(c) the time by which funds are likely to be provided for the purpose?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE(SHRI TASLIMUDDIN)
(a), (b) & (c): Yes,Sir.The State government of Madhya Pradesh had sent a proposal for sanction
of Rupees 298,29 lakh as Central share and revalidation of Rupees 4.42 lakh of unspent balance
under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Development of Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture during the
current year.The proposal was considered by the government and an amount of Rupees 100 lakh has
already been released to the state government.Rupees 4.42 lakh lying as unspent with the state
government under the Scheme has also been invalidated.