(a) the progress made on the ‘Development of Amravati’ project under Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY);
(b) the details of the works done during the mission period of HRIDAY in Andhra Pradesh; and
(c) the funds allocated/released/utilised under the above yojana during the mission period, year-wise?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
(SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE)
(a) to (c) The National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) was launched on 21st January, 2015 and has ended on 31st March, 2019. The details of works undertaken and completed in Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) and the funds released for the works during the Mission period of HRIDAY scheme are as under:
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S.No. Name of the work Funds released
(Rs. in crore)
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1 Up-gradation of approach roads to heritage sites 10.01
2 Development of heritage walk 2.32
3 Development of Amaravati pond (Nunegundam Cheruvu) 4.27
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Total 16.60
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Under HRIDAY Scheme, funds were allocated to cities for the entire Mission period and not year-wise. An amount of ?22.26 crore was allocated to Amaravati city under HRIDAY Scheme out of which ?16.60 crore have been released. The details of funds released and utilised during the Mission period are as under:
(Rs. in crore)
Funds released during
F.Y. 2015-16 Funds released during
F.Y. 2016-17 Funds released during
F.Y. 2017-18 Funds released during
F.Y.2018-19 Total funds released upto 31.03.2019 Utilisation Certificates received till 12th December, 2021
3.74 7.40 1.19 4.27 16.60 13.97
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