(a) the details of funds allocated and disbursed under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan (GKRA), Statewise;
(b) the number of targeted districts and beneficiaries under the abhiyan along with the number of actual beneficiaries;
(c) the daily income provided to a beneficiary under the abhiyan; and
(d) the opinion of the Government on whether the existing abhiyan is adequate to provide assistance to the estimated 1,14,30,968 migrant workers in the country?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)
(a) to (d) The Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) was launched on 20th June 2020, for a period of 125 days, with resource envelop of Rs. 50,000 crore to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for migrant workers returning to villages and similarly affected citizens in rural area.
The Abhiyaan adopted a multipronged strategy of providing immediate employment & livelihood opportunities to the distressed, to saturate the villages with public infrastructure and creation of livelihood assets to boost the income generation activities and enhance long term livelihood opportunities by giving focus on 25 works (including works under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme) in 116 selected districts across 6 States namely Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
The GKRA ended on 22nd October, 2020 and a total of 50.78 crore person-days employment were provided with a total expenditure of Rs. 39,293 crore during the Abhiyaan.
The State-wise details of expenditure incurred under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan are given below:
S. No. State Expenditure (Rs. in crore)
1 BIHAR 10,992
2 JHARKHAND 1,396
3 MADHYA PRADESH 6,819
4 ODISHA 2,042
5 RAJASTHAN 8,715
6 UTTAR PRADESH 9,330
Total 39,293
The district-wise details of employment provided (in person-days generated) during the GKRA are given at Annexure.
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Annexure
Annexure referred in reply to part (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4157 dated 29.03.2022
The district-wise details of employment provided (in person-days generated) during the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan
SI. No. State District Employment Provided
(In lakh person-days)
1 Bihar ARARIA 53.20
2 Bihar AURANGABAD 17.18
3 Bihar BANKA 52.91
4 Bihar BEGUSARAI 41.15
5 Bihar BHAGALPUR 36.41
6 Bihar BHOJPUR 23.31
7 Bihar BUXAR 8.24
8 Bihar DARBHANGA 74.05
9 Bihar GAYA 39.83
10 Bihar GOPALGANJ 8.23
11 Bihar JAMUI 28.69
2 Bihar KAIMUR (BHABUA) 14.37
13 Bihar KATIHAR 30.01
14 Bihar KHAGARIA 22.44
15 Bihar KISHANGANJ 16.36
16 Bihar MADHEPURA 24.35
17 Bihar MADHUBANI 50.27
18 Bihar MUZAFFARPUR 41.43
19 Bihar NALANDA 23.00
20 Bihar NAWADA 15.64
21 Bihar PASHCHIM CHAMPARAN 48.04
22 Bihar PATNA 39.33
23 Bihar PURBI CHAMPARAN 67.72
24 Bihar PURNIA 33.51
25 Bihar ROHTAS 18.76
26 Bihar SAHARSA 39.88
27 Bihar SAMASTIPUR 80.71
28 Bihar SARAN 37.10
29 Bihar SITAMARHI 49.28
30 Bihar SIWAN 10.30
31 Bihar SUPAUL 27.25
32 Bihar VAISHALI 46.53
33 Jharkhand GIRIDIH 67.29
34 Jharkhand GODDA 32.97
35 Jharkhand HAZARIBAGH 32.25
36 Madhya Pradesh ALIRAJPUR 29.74
37 Madhya Pradesh BALAGHAT 52.02
38 Madhya Pradesh BARWANI 37.11
39 Madhya Pradesh BETUL 36.04
40 Madhya Pradesh BHIND 31.73
41 Madhya Pradesh CHHATARPUR 41.22
42 Madhya Pradesh CHHINDWARA 56.83
43 Madhya Pradesh DHAR 69.06
44 Madhya Pradesh DINDORI 94.94
45 Madhya Pradesh JHABUA 33.11
46 Madhya Pradesh KATNI 37.77
47 Madhya Pradesh KHANDWA 24.64
48 Madhya Pradesh KHARGONE 40.19
49 Madhya Pradesh MANDLA 55.03
50 Madhya Pradesh PANNA 30.87
51 Madhya Pradesh REWA 37.41
52 Madhya Pradesh SAGAR 36.23
53 Madhya Pradesh SATNA 27.78
54 Madhya Pradesh SEONI 45.85
55 Madhya Pradesh SHAHDOL 33.24
56 Madhya Pradesh SHIVPURI 46.39
57 Madhya Pradesh SIDHI 30.98
58 Madhya Pradesh SINGRAULI 26.38
59 Madhya Pradesh TIKAMGARH 44.45
60 Odisha BALANGIR 82.24
61 Odisha BALESHWAR 30.82
62 Odisha BHADRAK 31.24
63 Odisha GANJAM 86.01
64 Rajasthan AJMER 82.36
65 Rajasthan ALWAR 48.67
66 Rajasthan BANSWARA 81.40
67 Rajasthan BARMER 179.89
68 Rajasthan BHARATPUR 32.74
69 Rajasthan BHILWARA 67.53
70 Rajasthan BIKANER 79.31
71 Rajasthan CHITTORGARH 30.78
72 Rajasthan CHURU 62.64
73 Rajasthan DUNGARPUR 99.82
74 Rajasthan HANUMANGARH 63.76
75 Rajasthan JAIPUR 50.87
76 Rajasthan JALORE 66.59
77 Rajasthan JHUNJHUNU 26.81
78 Rajasthan JODHPUR 90.59
79 Rajasthan KARAULI 28.33
80 Rajasthan NAGAUR 108.31
81 Rajasthan PALI 75.95
82 Rajasthan RAJSAMAND 78.04
83 Rajasthan SIKAR 39.40
84 Rajasthan SIROHI 48.60
85 Rajasthan UDAIPUR 96.81
86 Uttar Pradesh AMBEDKAR NAGAR 21.67
87 Uttar Pradesh AMETHI 25.73
88 Uttar Pradesh AYODHYA 26.57
89 Uttar Pradesh AZAMGARH 44.32
90 Uttar Pradesh BAHRAICH 43.00
91 Uttar Pradesh BALRAMPUR 23.59
92 Uttar Pradesh BANDA 25.55
93 Uttar Pradesh BASTI 41.42
94 Uttar Pradesh DEORIA 20.32
95 Uttar Pradesh FATEHPUR 32.19
96 Uttar Pradesh GHAZIPUR 42.53
97 Uttar Pradesh GONDA 30.62
98 Uttar Pradesh GORAKHPUR 23.30
99 Uttar Pradesh HARDOI 63.89
100 Uttar Pradesh JALAUN 40.87
101 Uttar Pradesh JAUNPUR 53.84
102 Uttar Pradesh KAUSHAMBI 17.61
103 Uttar Pradesh KHERI 47.65
104 Uttar Pradesh KUSHI NAGAR 21.42
105 Uttar Pradesh MAHARAJGANJ 36.08
106 Uttar Pradesh MIRZAPUR 29.44
107 Uttar Pradesh PRATAPGARH 45.48
108 Uttar Pradesh PRAYAGRAJ 47.84
109 Uttar Pradesh RAE BARELI 36.31
110 Uttar Pradesh SANT KABEER NAGAR 26.54
111 Uttar Pradesh SHRAVASTI 14.11
112 Uttar Pradesh SIDDHARTH NAGAR 30.35
113 Uttar Pradesh SITAPUR 62.92
114 Uttar Pradesh SULTANPUR 32.12
115 Uttar Pradesh UNNAO 34.95
116 Uttar Pradesh VARANASI 15.95
Total 5078.69
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