(a) the State-wise names of the areas declared as Agro export zones in the country by the Government;
(b) the funds sanctioned for these zones and the progress made under this scheme;
(c) whether any proposal declaring more areas in different States as Agro export zones is pending with the Government; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY( SHRI E.V.K.S. ELANGOVAN)
(a)&(b): The position is given in the Annexure.
(c): Yes,Sir.
(d): 30 proposals for setting up Agri Export Zones for fruits, vegetables and other items submitted by 17 State Governments are under consideration.
Annexure
(investments in rupees in crores )
State Area Investments
Estimated Actual
West Bengal Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Uttar Dinajpur, Cooch Behar, 355.31 59.30 Howrah Murshidabad, Malda, 24 Pargana(N) and 24 Pargana(S), Hooghly, Burdhwan, Midnapore (W), Uday Narayanpur, Nadia
Karnataka Tumkur, Bangalore Urban, Bangalore Rural, Hassan, Kolar, 52.23 15.19 Chitradurga, Dharwad and Bagalkot, Kodagu and Belgaum, Dakshin Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Shimoga, Chickamagalur
Uttranchal Udhamsingh Nagar, Dehradun, Nainital, Pantnagar, 47.60 3.91 Uttarkashi, Haridwar, Chamoli, Pithoragarh,
Punjab Fatehgarh Sahib, Patiala, Sangrur, Ludhiana, Ropar, Singhpura, 60.48 43.57 Zirakpur , Patiala, satellite centres at Rampura Phul, Muktsar, Jullundur, Ludhiana and Gurdaspur,Amritsar, Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur & Nawanshahar
Uttar Pradesh Agra, Hathras, Farrukhabad, Kannoj, Meerut, Baghpat, 130.99 25.89 Aligarh, Janpad Badaiyun, Rampur, Firozabad, Lucknow, Unnao, Hardoi, Sitapur, Barabanki, Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnaur, Meerut, Bulandshahr, Jyotifulenagar, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Pilibhit, Rampur, Badaun, Bijnor, Moradabad, JB Phulenagar, Ghaziabad Maharashtra Nasik, Sangli, Sholapur, Satara, Ahmednagar, Rantagiri, 161.98 134.14 Sindhudurg, Raigarh, Thane, Aurangabad, Beed,Jalna, Ahmednagar, Latur, Pune, Kolhapur, Jalgaon, Osamanabad, Dhule, Nandurbar, Buldhana, Parbhani, Hindoli, Nanded, Wardha, Nagpur, Amraoti Andhra Pradesh Chitoor, Rangareddy, Medak, Mehboobnagar, Krishna, 172.51 57.95 Karimnagar, Warangal, Ananthapur, Nalgonda, Guntur Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar, Baramula, Anantnag, Kupwara, Kathua, 122.28 16.58 Pulwama Budgam, Doda, Poonch, Udhampur, Rajouri Tripura Kumarghat, Manu, Melaghar, Matabari and Kakraban Blocks 15.66 7.62
Madhya Pradesh Malwa, Ujjain, Indore, Dewas, Dhar, Shajapur, Ratlam, 196.45 31.66 Neemuch Mandsaur, Khandwa, Guna, Rajgarh, Sehore, Vidisha, Raisen, Hoshangabad, Harda, Narsinghpur, Bhopal, Shivpuri, Chhindwara,Jpsjamgabad, Betul Tamil Nadu Dharmapuri, Madurai, Nilgiri ,Theni, Dindigul, Virudhunagar, 75.68 21.82 Tirunelveli, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Pudukottai and Sivaganga
Bihar Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Hajipur, Vaishali, East and 12.13 22.10 West Champaran, Bhagalpur, Begu Sarai, Khagaria, Sitamarhi, Saran and Gopalganj
Gujarat Ahmedabad, Khaida, Anand, Vadodara, Surat, Navsari, Valsad, 78.8 5.94 Bharuch, Narmada Bhavnagar, Surendranagar, Rajkot, Junagadh, Jamnagar, Amerali Sikkim North, East, South & West Sikkim 56.92 1.15 Himachal Pradesh Shimla, Sirmaur, Kullu, Mandi, Chamba and Kinnaur 57.07 0.00 Orissa Kandhamal 6.03 0.00 Jharkhand Ranchi, Hazaribagh and Lohardaga 7.09 0.00
Kerala Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Alapuzha, Pathanamthitta, 56.11 3.10 Kollam, Thiruvanthapuram, Idukki and Pallakad Wayanad, Mallapuram
Assam Kamrup, Nalbari, Barpeta, Darrang, Nagaon, Morigaon, 17.53 0.00 Karbi Anglong, North Cachar
Rajasthan Kota, Bundi, Baran, Jhalawar, Chittoor, Nagaur, Barmer, 41.00 0.00 Jalore, Pali ,Jodhpur
TOTAL 1723.85 449.92