Question : FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF POWER PROJECTS EXECUTED IN U.P.

(a) whether the Government have allocated more funds for the development of various existing development projects executed by the Government in Uttar Pradesh;

(b) if so, the details of the funds allocated and disbursed for various centrally assisted schemes in Uttar Pradesh during the last three years;

(c) whether the money allocated for various schemes and projects in Uttar Pradesh State during the above period are not utilized fully; and

(d) if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER ( SHRIMATI JAYAWANTI MEHTA )

(a) to (d) : The details of funds sanctioned to Uttar Pradesh and its utilization under various schemes during 2000-01, 2001-02 and 2002-03 is given below :

(Rs. in crore)
Name of Scheme	2000-01	2001-02	2002-03
Sanctioned	Utilized	Sanctioned	Utilized	Sanctioned	Utilized
Accelerated Power	62.12	44.57	NIL	NIL	80.12	-
Development and
Reforms Programme

Accelerated Generation	2.18	2.18	30.77	30.77	NIL	-
and Supply Programme
Rural Electrification–MNP	45.47	45.47	39.23	39.23	150.00	75.00
Rural Electrification –	12.57	0.02	12.88	NIL	18.34	10.50
Kutir Jyoti
Rural Electrification–PMGY	NIL	NIL	94.17	NIL	101.87	101.87