(a) whether Karnataka has sent a proposal for sanction of Central grant for the construction of living-cum-worksheds for weavers in Karnataka;
(b) if so, the amount sought for and the number of living-cum-worksheds proposed to be constructed; and
(c) the amount, if any, released by the Government in this regard ?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI BASANAGOUDA R. PATIL (YATNAL)
(a) Yes, Sir.
(b)& (c) The Government of Karnataka has forwarded a proposal for construction of 289 House-cum-worksheds during the current financial year. The proposal is incomplete as per the guidelines of the Workshed-cum-Housing Scheme. As soon as the remaining details are received from the State Government, the proposal will be considered for sanction.