Question : WORLD BANK AIDED PROJECTS IN BIHAR AND JHARKHAND



(a) The number of projects started in Bihar and Jharkhand with the assistance of World Bank and other foreign agencies;

(b) whether all these projects are being monitored properly;

(c) if so, the details thereof; and

(d) the number of projects of the said States pending with Government for assistance from World Bank ?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE (SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL)


(a), (b) & (c) the details of projects in Bihar and Jharkhand undertaken with the assistance from the World Bank and other foreign agencies are as per Statement enclosed. The monitoring of the projects is being done both at the level of State and Central Governments.
Due to creation of new State of Jharkhand, some components of the projects now fall under the state of Jharkhand. The identification of these components is being finalised.

(d) No project proposal from Government of Bihar or Jharkhand is pending for World Bank assistance.

ANNEXURE

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QN. NO. 2971 FOR 16.3.2001 AS ON 31/12/2000

S.NO.	NAME OF THE PROJECT	SECTOR	SOURCE	LOAN/	STARTING DATE	CURENCY	AMOUNT	CUMULATIVE	GRANT	(Mln)	DRAWAL
1 Bihar Plateau Developments State IDA Loan 17.12.1992 SDR 80.70 67.90 2 Energy Ser. for Rural Ind. State UNDP Grant 13.10.1999 USD 0.60 0.03 Angara Bihar 3 Eco Development Project Central IDA Loan 30.09.1996 USD 28.00 8.60 4 DPEP-III Central IDA Loan 23.02.1998 USD 152.00 24.71 5 Integrated Child Development Central IDA Loan 23.03.1993 SDR 141.60 68.56 project-II 6 Second National HIV/AIDS Central IDA Loan 14.09.1999 SDR 140.80 22.50 Control Project 7 Tuberculosis Control Central IDA Loan 14.03.1997 SDR 98.40 15.01 8 Reproductive and Child Central IDA Loan 30.07.1997 SDR 179.50 56.92 Health (RCDS) 9 Malaria Control Central IDA Loan 30.07.1997 SDR 119.20 24.48 10 Immunisation Strengthening Central IDA Loan 19.05.2000 SDR 106.50 21.67 11 Third National Highway Central IBRD Loan 11.08.2000 USD 516.00 30.16 12 Cooperative Rural Storage Central EC Grant 24.02.1988 EURO 7.62 0.47 13 National Agriculture Technology Central IDA,IBRD Loan 19.11.1998 USD 196.80 19.98 14 Rural Women Development & Multi- Loan 26.04.1999 USD 38.70 2.09 Empowerment state IDA,IFAD
Note: In case of Central Sector/Multistate Projects the amounts indicated are for entire Project