Question : SEWER SYSTEM



(a) the urban population in Karnataka which have access to a piped sewer system, as per Census 2011; and

(b) the nature of assistance given by the Union Government to Karnataka in this regard?

Answer given by the minister



THE MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU)

(a) : As per Census 2011, 53.31% of Urban households are having access to piped sewer system in Karnataka State.

(b) : In order to supplement the efforts of the State Government, the Ministry of Urban Development has sanctioned Central Assistance to Karnataka amounting to ` 343.96 crores 21 sewerage projects under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).

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