(a) the total amount of funds allocated to various States under Integrated Low Cost
Sanitation Scheme during each of the last three years, State-wise and Union Territory-wise;
(b) whether the Government has constituted any monitoring Committee to cheek the
irregularities in the implementation of the said scheme;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION (SHRI JAIRAM RAMESH)
(a): Information is being collected.
(b) to (d): The guidelines for the scheme envisages that every State Coordination Committee comprising of the
representatives of Regional Office of HUDCO, concerned departments of the State including the department dealing
with social welfare to approve the project proposals at the state level and monitor the actual implementation
including eradication of manual scavenging.