Question : Reinvigoration of Defunct Schemes under AIBP


(a) the details of defunct irrigation schemes identified for reinvigoration till date;
(b) whether the Government proposes to reinvigorate the defunct irrigation schemes under the Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) in the country;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) the hectares of land likely to be irrigated with reinvigoration of the said schemes, State-wise?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION
(DR. SANJEEV KUMAR BALYAN)

(a) to (d) Water Resources Project are planned, funded, executed and maintained by the State Governments themselves as per their own resources and priority. In order to supplement the efforts of the State Governments, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation provides technical and financial assistance to State Governments to encourage sustainable development and efficient management of water resources through various schemes and programmes such as Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sichayee Yojana (PMKSY).

Central Assistance for extension, renovation and modernization (ERM) of Major/Medium Irrigation projects is provided under AIBP. State-wise and project-wise details of 42 ERM projects included under AIBP are at Annexure.

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Annexure
Annexure as mentioned in the part (a) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3057 Regarding Reinvigoration of Defunct Scheme under AIBP due for reply on 04.08.2016
Details of Extension, Renovation and Modernization (ERM) Projects undertaken under Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme
Sl. No State/Project Name Cumulative CLA/Grant released upto 31.3.2016 (Rs. In Crore) Potential Target under AIBP ( in Th. ha.) Status
ASSAM
1 Mod. of Jamuna Irr. 36.36 13.76 completed
BIHAR
2 Sone Modernisation 168.45 314.58 completed
3 Restoration of Kosi Barrage and its appurtenants for sustaining created irrigation Potential 66.66 0.00 completed
CHHATISGARH
4 Kharung 10.47 10.30 ongoing
5 Maniyari Tank (ERM) 43.58 11.48 ongoing
HARYANA
6 WRCP 76.04 131.97 completed
JAMMU & KASHMIR
7 Mod. of Ranbir Canal 109.45 13.67 ongoing
8 Mod. of New Pratap Canal 33.10 2.62 ongoing
9 Mod. of Kathua Canal 7.62 3.21 completed
10 Mod. of Zaingir Canal 4.85 2.14 completed
11 Mod. Of Dadi Canal 34.50 2.57 ongoing
12 Mod. Of Martand Canal 14.90 1.79 completed
13 Mod. Of Mav Khul 7.10 2.55 completed
14 Mod. of Babul Canal 6.76 0.68 completed
15 Mod. Kandi Canal 16.20 3.23 ongoing
16 Mod. Of Ahji Canal 12.09 1.42 ongoing
17 Restoration & Mod. Of Main Ravi Canal 28.27 38.52 ongoing
KARNATAKA
18 Ghataprabha St.III 447.28 148.80 completed
19 Mod. Canal System of Bhadra Reservoir Canal System (ERM) 196.47 24.11 ongoing
20 Restoration Bhimasamundra Tank 3.48 0.80 ongoing
KERALA
21 Kanhirapuzha 5.07 1.25 ongoing
22 Chitturpuzha 5.85 4.96 ongoing
ORISSA
23 Anandpur Barr./ Integrated Anandpur Barr. 97.92 5.88 ongoing
24 Naraj Barrage 35.81 0.00 completed
25 Improvement to Sason Canal System 26.01 16.28 completed
26 Salandi Left Main Canal-Ambahata 6.19 3.65 completed
27 Improvement to Salki Irrigation 8.65 20.14 completed
PUNJAB
28 Remodelling of UBDC 99.33 118.00 completed
29 Kandi Canal Extension (Ph.II) 93.48 23.33 ongoing
30 Rehabilitation of Ist Patiala Feeder and Kotla Branch Project 29.61 68.62 ongoing
31 Relining of Rajasthan Feeder Cannal 105.84 93.12 ongoing
Relining of Sirhind Feeder Canal 0.00 34.55 ongoing
RAJASTHAN
32 Jaisamand (Modernisation) 3.13 2.40 completed
33 Gambhiri (Modernisation) 1.32 0.93 completed
34 Mod. of Gang Canal 217.74 69.69 ongoing
TAMILNADU
35 WRCP 20.00 0.00 completed
TELANGANA
36 FFC of SRSP 382.40 40.00 ongoing
37 SRSP St.II 139.47 178.07 ongoing
UTTAR PRADESH
38 Mod. Agra Canal 44.62 35.00 completed
39 Mod. of Lachhura Dam 66.90 14.58 ongoing
40 Improving Irr. Intensity of Hardoi Branch System 24.79 95.96 ongoing
41 Restoring Cap of Sarda Sahayak [NP] 39.38 790.00 ongoing
WEST BENGAL
42 Mod. Barrage and Irrigation System of DVC 1.00 8.00 completed
Total 2778.13 2352.61

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