(a) whether Eco-clubs are functioning in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
(c) the details of financial assistance provided to these clubs
during the last three years and the current year, State-wise; and
(d) the details of the activities undertaken by them?
MINISTER OF THE STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRI JAIRAM RAMESH)
(a) & (b): Yes, Sir. 111609 Eco-clubs were provided financial assistance during 2008-09. A statement
showing State-wise breakup of the Eco-clubs supported is enclosed at Annexure – I.
(c): The State-wise details of financial assistance provided to these clubs during
last three years and the current year are given in the statement at Annexure – II.
(d): A statement providing details of the activities undertaken by the Eco-clubs is enclosed at Annexure – III.