Question : Funds under SBM

(a) whether the Government has allocated funds to be released to each State/ UT under Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin);
(b) if so, the details thereof, State/ UT-wise; and
(c) whether any targets have been fixed for each State/UT to be carried out in a financial year and if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION
(SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

(a) and (b) Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)[SBM(G)] is a demand driven scheme, hence State/UT-wise funds are not allocated under the scheme. However, State/UT-wise central share released under SBM(G) during last 3 years and the current year is at Annexure-1.
(c) As SBM(G) is demand driven scheme, State/UT-wise targets are not fixed. However, State/UT-wise number of individual household latrines constructed during last 3 years and current year is at Annexure-2.



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