Question : PROJECT PROPOSAL FROM RAJASTHAN



(a) whether the Government of Rajasthan has submitted any project for Khojangli Shahidi in Jodhpur District;

(b) if so, the cost involved in the said project; and

(c) the time by which this project is likely to be sanctioned?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA)

(a) & (b) No project has been received from the Government of Rajasthan for Khojangli Shahidi in Jodhpur District. However, a project proposal for financial assistance to the tune of Rs. 499.00 lakh has been received for the construction of National Paryavaran Shahid Smarak at Khejarli, Jodhpur.

(c) The Ministry of Environment and Forests does not have any operational scheme under which financial assistance could be provided for the proposed project for the construction of National Paryavaran Shahid Smarak at Khejarli, Jodhpur and the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests has been informed accordingly by the Ministry.