Question : PENDING PROJECTS UNDER CAPART



(a) the details of the schemes under which Council for Advancement of People`s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) provides assistance;

(b) the details of the projects received and sanctioned by CAPART during 2005-06 and 2006-07, State-wise;

(c) the reasons for non clearance of all the projects received by CAPART during the said period; and

(d) the time by which the pending projects are likely to be cleared by CAPART?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SURYAKANTA PATIL)

(a) The Council for Advancement of People`s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) is presently providing assistance under the following schemes:-
i) Public Cooperation (PC)
ii) Organisation of Beneficiaries (OB)
iii) Advancement of Rural Technology Scheme (ARTS)
iv) Disability
(b) The details are given at Annexure.

(c)&(d) A total number of 5811 project proposals have been received by CAPART Headquarters and its 9 regional offices at Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Dharwad, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow and Patna during these two years. 461 projects have been sanctioned and 2997 projects have been rejected due to non-adherence to prescribed parameters, faulty documentation and non-viable projects. The remaining 2353 project proposals are under various stages of process viz., scrutiny, pre-funding appraisal and awaiting required documents.

ANNEXURE

Statement referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2667 for reply on 16th March, 2007.

State-wise total number of projects received and sanctioned during the year 2005-06 and 2006-07.

 Year: 2005-06

Sl. No Name of the State/UT Projects received Projects sanctioned
1. Andhra Pradesh 381 21 2. Arunachal Pradesh 6 - 3. Assam 47 6 4. Bihar 110 6 5. Chattisgarh 10 5 6. Chandigarh 1 - 7 Dadar & Nagar Haveli - - 8. Daman & Diu - - 9. Delhi 13 - 10. Goa - - 11. Gujarat 92 18 12. Haryana 111 7 13. Himachal Pradesh 36 1 14. J & K 33 3 15. Jharkhand 26 1 16. Karnataka 86 17 17. Kerala 92 15 18. Lakshadweep - - 19. Madhya Pradesh 83 3 20, Maharashtra 69 6 21. Manipur 146 3 22. Meghalaya 7 - 23. Mizoram 5 1 24. Nagaland 51 3 25. Orissa 70 3 26. Rajasthan 109 12 27. Punjab 20 2 28. Pondicherry - - 29. Tamil Nadu 215 2 30. Tripura 57 5 31. Sikkim 2 1 32. Uttar Pradesh 415 12 33. Uttaranchal 63 10 34. West Bengal 77 2 Total 2433 165

2006-07(till 13.3.2007)

Sl. No Name of the State/UT Projects received Projects sanctioned
1. Andhra Pradesh 506 33 2. Arunachal Pradesh 4 - 3. Assam 91 3 4. Bihar 357 5 5. Chattisgarh 32 15 6. Chandigarh - - 7 Dadar & Nagar Haveli - - 8. Daman & Diu - - 9. Delhi 11 - 10. Goa - - 11. Gujarat 79 13 12. Haryana 164 7 13. Himachal Pradesh 36 4 14. J & K 28 2 15. Jharkhand 81 31 16. Karnataka 207 37 17. Kerala 99 1 18. Lakshadweep - - 19. Madhya Pradesh 85 5 20, Maharashtra 82 39 21. Manipur 118 2 22. Meghalaya 4 - 23. Mizoram 4 - 24. Nagaland 24 4 25. Orissa 211 36 26. Rajasthan 140 23 27. Punjab 33 1 28. Pondicherry 1 1 29. Tamil Nadu 101 13 30. Tripura 5 - 31. Sikkim 5 3 32. Uttar Pradesh 560 7 33. Uttaranchal 66 4 34. West Bengal 244 7 Total 3378 296