(a) whether the Union Government has received proposals from
Madhya Pradesh for sanctioning of Rs. 75.26 lakhs and further amount
of Rs. 6.09 lakhs under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of
Saving-cum-Relief for fishermen and Rs. 96.09 lakhs have been
sanctioned and the remaining amount of Rs. 35.26 lakhs is awaited
against the said proposals; and
(b) if so, the time by which the balance amount is likely to be sanctioned and
released?
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
(DR.CHARAN DAS MAHANT)
(a)& (b): Yes, Madam. An amount of ` 40 lakh has been released during
2012-13 as first installment to the Government of Madhya Pradesh and ` 6.09
lakh, which was unspent balance of the amount released during 2011-12 has been
revalidated. The balance amount is released only after the previously released
funds are utilized and its Utilisation Certificate (UC) and satisfactory progress
report is furnished.