Question : PROPOSALS OF DAIRY DEVELOPMENT



(a) the details of proposals received from the State Governments particularly Jharkhand for Dairy Development during the last two years; and

(b) the action taken by the Government on these proposals and the number of proposals rejected alongwith the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (SHRI TASLIMUDDIN)

(a) & (b) : During the last two years, one proposal under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme `Intensive Dairy Development Programme` was received from the State Government of Jharkhand for the districts of Ranchi, East Singbhum & Saraikela- Kharsawan. However, considering the viability of the project, the proposal for the district of Ranchi was approved with the total outlay of Rs.294.29 lakhs and an amount of Rs.166.89 lakh has been released till 31.03.2007 for implementation of the project.