Question : ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER CRF



(a) the State-wise details of the allocations made under the Central Road Fund in the country during 2004-2005;

(b) the criteria fixed for allocation of funds to the States;

(c) the State-wise number of proposals received from various States for approval under the Central Road Fund by the Union Government during 2004-2005; and

(d) the time by which the Union Government is likely to clear these proposals?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)

(a) The details are annexed as Annexure - I.

(b) On receipt of the total allocation for the year from the Ministry of Finance under Central Road Fund (CRF), State-wise allocation is decided on the basis of 60% fuel consumption and 40% of geographical area of the State.

(c) The details are annexed as Annexure - II.

(d) The sanctions of proposals under CRF are accorded against the utilization certificate received from State Governments vis-à-vis accruals under CRF. Sanction of CRF works is a continuous process and it depends upon the pace at which utilization certificates are furnished by the concerned State Governments.

ANNEXURE-I

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 938 FOR ANSWER ON 09.03.2005 ASKED BY SHRI DEVIDAS PINGLE, SHRI CHANDRABHAN SINGH AND SHRI P. KARUNAKARAN REGARDING ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER CRF.

State-wise allocation of funds under CRF for the year 2004-2005.

(RS. IN CRORE) 
Sl. No. Name of States/UTs Allocation of funds under CRF
1 Andhra Pradesh 74.70 2 Arunachal Pradesh 9.25 3 Assam 13.57 4 Bihar 21.91 5 Chhatisgarh 20.28 6 Goa 4.02 7 Gujarat 55.21 8 Haryana 32.09 9 Himachal Pradesh 9.75 10 Jammu & Kashmir 27.43 11 Jharkhand 17.44 12 Karnataka 52.76 13 Kerala 25.20 14 Madhya Pradesh 52.01 15 Maharashtra 91.60 16 Manipur 3.06 17 Meghalaya 3.96 18 Mizoram 2.55 19 Nagaland 2.13 20 Orissa 27.27 21 Punjab 37.36 22 Rajasthan 67.87 23 Sikkim 1.06 24 Tamil Nadu 57.98 25 Tripura 1.74 26 Uttar Pradesh 80.61 27 Uttaranchal 10.13 28 West Bengal 32.59 29 A&N Island 1.69 30 Chandigarh 2.04 31 Dadra & N. Haveli 0.99 32 Daman & Diu 0.70 33 Delhi 24.98 34 Lakshdweep 0.05 35 Pondicherry 2.02

ANNEXURE-II
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 938 FOR ANSWER ON 09.03.2005 ASKED BY SHRI DEVIDAS PINGLE, SHRI CHANDRABHAN SINGH AND SHRI P. KARUNAKARAN REGARDING ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER CRF

State-wise proposals proposals received under CRF during the year 2004.2005.
Sl. No. Name of States/UTs Number of proposals received.
1 Andhra Pradesh 57 2 Arunachal Pradesh 3 3 Assam 11 4 Bihar 0 5 Chhatisgarh 2 6 Goa 0 7 Gujarat 43 8 Haryana 13 9 Himachal Pradesh 1 10 Jammu & Kashmir 37 11 Jharkhand 464 13 Kerala 20 14 Madhya Pradesh 9 15 Maharashtra 42 16 Manipur 2 17 Meghalaya 1 18 Mizoram 0 19 Nagaland 3 20 Orissa 35 21 Punjab 38 22 Rajasthan 112 23 Sikkim 1 24 Tamil Nadu 107 25 Tripura 0 26 Uttar Pradesh 42 27 Uttaranchal 5 28 West Bengal 4 29 A&N Island 0 30 Chandigarh 2 31 Dadra & N. Haveli 0 32 Daman & Diu 0 33 Delhi 1 34 Lakshdweep 0 35 Pondicherry 1