(a) the status of rural sanitary schemes being implemented in the country at present;
(b) the details of the proposals submitted under the rural sanitation programme during each of the last three years and the current, State-wise.
(c) The number of proposals approved out of them and the funds allocated for this programme during the said period, State-wise and
(d) The time by which the remaining proposals are likely to be cleared?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI A. RAJA)
(a) At present the Ministry of Rural Development is implementing one rural sanitation scheme i.e. the Central Rural Sanitation Programme. Budget Allocation of this Programme during the current financial year is Rs 140 crores.
(b) The details of the proposals received under the Central Rural Sanitation Programme as per the available information, during last three years and current year, State-wise, are annexed.
(c) the number of proposals approved and the funds released under Central Rural Sanitation Programme during the last three years and current year State-wise, is annexed.
(d) Out of 82 project proposals received under Central Rural Sanitation Programme, so far 51 proposals have already been approved. The project proposals under the Total Sanitation Campaign are considered regularly by a National Scheme Sanctioning Committee and as per decision taken, projects are sanctioned accordingly. Some of the Project proposals received for model villages under Central Rural Sanitation Programme could not be considered because of limited availability of the funds.
ANNEXURE
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN RESPECT OF PART(b) & (c) of LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1333
FOR REPLY ON 01-08-2000 REGARDING RURAL SANITATION
Details of projects received and funds released; State-wise during the last three years:
(Rs in lakhs)
State/UT 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-2001
No.of Amount No.of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount Projects Projects Projects Projects Recived Aproved Relesed Recived Aproved Relesed Receved Aproved Relesed Recived Aproved Released
AN ANDHRA PR. 1 - - 2 1 506.81 7 5 789.53 - - - AruARUNACHAL PR - - - - - - 2 2 25.48 - - - ASSAM - - - - - - 3 3 133.22 - - - BIHAR - - - - - - 2 2 729.75 - - - GUJARAT - - - - - - 3 3 359.10 - - - HIMACHAL PR - - - - - - 1 1 6.85 - - - KARNATAKA - - - - - - 3 3 536.05 - - - KERALA 2 1 9.12 8 6 139.79 6 3 72.82 - - - MADHYA PR - - - - - - - - - 5 - - MAHARASHTRA - - - - - - 8 4 1113.62 4 - - NAGALAND - - - - - - - - - 1 - - ORISSA - - - - - - 3 3 243.06 - - - RAJASTHAN - - - - - - 4 4 333.45 - - - SIKKIM - - - - - 2 2 17.96 - - - TAMIL NADU - - - - - - 5 4 513.67 3 - - UTTAR PR - - - - - - 4 4 170.49 1 - - WEST BENGAL - - - - - - 1 - - 1 - -
T O T A L 3 1 9.12 10 7 646.60 54 43 5045.07 15 - -