Question : WORKS UNDER CENTRAL HOUSING SCHEME

(a) the total funds released by the Government to Central Public Works Department to undertake various works under Central Housing Schemes during the last three years in Delhi;

(b) the funds spent on repair/renovation of C.P.W.D. Complex Vasant Vihar and Peshwa Road;

(c) whether the Government has reviewed the works so undertaken by the CPWD;

(d) if so, the details thereof alongwith the irregularities noticed regarding misuse of funds by CPWD; and

(e) the action taken by the Government against such CPWD officials?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI AJAY MAKEN )

(a): The details of total funds allotted and spent by CPWD to undertake various works under Central Housing Scheme during the last three years are as under:

MH: 4216 (P)
(in Re.lakhs)

Year Allotment Expdr. 


2004-05 10035 10118
2005-06 10900 10587
2006-07 20004 14541
 
MH: 4216 (NP)
-
Year Allotment Expdr. -
2004-05 7843 6247
2005-06 7723 6941
2006-07 8436 7564

(b): The details of fund spent on Peshwa Road and Vasant Vihar
accommodation is as under:
(in Re. lakhs)
Year Peshwa Road Vasant Vihar
- -
2004-05 15.98 4.39
2005-06 30.94 41.45
2006-07 9.92 5.07

(c)&(d): Yes, Sir. Review of works is an ongoing process in
CPWD.

The works are reviewed by officers of CPWD and Ministry of
Statistics and Programme Implementation as follows:-

Sl. Reviewing Estimated Frequency
No. Authority cost of of review
works
reviewed
1. Executive Less than Monthly
Engineer Rs.10.00
lakhs
2. Superintending More than Monthly
Engineer Rs.10.00
lakhs but
less than
Rs.1.00
crore 

Sl. Reviewing Estimated Frequency
No. Authority cost of of review
works
reviewed

3. Chief More than Monthly
Engineer, Rs. 1.00
Additional crore
Director
General,
Director
General
(Works)

4. Ministry of More than Quarterly
Statistics Rs.20.00
and Programme crores
implementation

No irregularities regarding misuse of funds by CPWD have
been noticed.

(e): Does not arise in light of (d) above.