Question : ANNAPURNA SCHEME



(a) whether the Government have launched Annapurna Scheme during 2000;

(b) if so, the details of the funds allocated/released and that remained unspent so far;

(c) whether the have received any complaints regarding misutilisation of funds under the scheme;

(d) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and

(e) the action taken by the Government against those States?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SUBHASH MAHARIA)

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) A Statement showing the funds allocated, released and that remained unspent under the Annapurna Scheme for the year 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 is enclosed.

(c) to (e) No complaints regarding misutilisation of funds under the Scheme have been received by the Government. The Annapurna Scheme has, however, been transferred to the State Plan with effect from the financial year, 2002-2003.

Statement

Annapurna Scheme : Details regarding Allocation, Release and Unspent funds

(Rupees in lakhs)
Sl.No. State/UTS 2000-2001 2001-2002
Alloc Relese Expend- Opening Alloc. Release Expen- Amount iture Balance diture Unspent as on Reported 1.4.01 by States/ UTs
1. Andhra Pradesh 624.43 936.43 734.86 0.00 979.59 979.59 582.21 397.38

2. Bihar 1116.20 1116.20 0.00 1116.20 1167.65 1167.65 1087.94 1195.92

3. Chhattisgarh 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 223.51 223.51 0.00 223.51

4. Goa 6.03 6.03 0.00 6.03 6.31 0.00 0.51 5.52

5. Gujarat 296.94 296.94 0.00 296.94 0.00 0.00 0.00 296.94 6. Haryana 115.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

7 Himachal Pr. 51.05 51.05 19.35 31.71 53.41 53.41 31.71 53.41

8. J & K 68.47 68.47 0.00 68.47 71.63 0.00 33.26 35.21

9. Jharkhand 368.08 368.08 0.00 368.08 385.05 0.00 0.00 368.08 10. Karnataka 455.86 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11. Kerala 301.36 301.36 80.71 247.47 315.25 315.25 214.64 348.08 12. Madhya Pr. 802.64 802.64 0.00 802.64 0.00 0.00 152.48 650.16 13. Maharashtra 897.51 897.51 0.00 897.51 938.88 0.00 0.50 897.01 14. Orissa 434.15 434.15 328.69 105.46 454.16 539.59 400.84 244.21 15. Punjab 83.48 83.48 0.00 83.48 0.00 0.00 0.00 83.48 16. Rajasthan 318.24 636.24 589.29 338.69 665.57 665.57 465.40 538.87 17. Tamilnadu 576.59 0.00 0.00 0.00 603.17 603.17 0.00 603.17 18. Uttar Pradesh 1681.93 2199.93 522.71 1677.22 2212.40 2212.40 1159.22 2730.40 19. Uttranchal 0.00 0.00 16.99 0.00 89.03 89.03 42.49 46.54 20. West Bengal 641.04 641.04 0.00 641.04 670.59 0.00 0.00 641.04 21. A & N Islands 3.75 3.75 0.00 3.75 3.92 0.00 0.07 3.68 22. Chandigarh 2.95 2.95 0.00 2.95 3.08 0.00 0.00 2.95 23. D & N Haveli 2.55 2.55 0.00 2.55 2.66 2.66 0.65 4.56 24. Daman & Diu 0.54 0.54 0.00 0.54 0.56 0.00 0.00 0.54 25. NCT Delhi 53.87 53.87 0.00 53.87 56.35 0.00 0.00 53.87 26. Lakshdweep 0.40 0.40 0.00 0.40 0.42 0.00 0.00 0.40 27. Pondicherry 10.59 10.59 0.00 10.59 11.07 0.00 0.02 10.56
Sub Total 8914.29 8914.20 2292.60 6755.59 8914.29 6851.84 4171.93 9435.50
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
North Eastern States
28. Arunachal Pr. 39.90 39.90 0.00 39.90 39.90 0.00 0.00 39.90 29. Assam 577.63 577.63 0.00 577.63 577.63 0.00 56.45 521.19 30. Manipur 71.99 71.99 0.00 71.99 71.99 71.99 54.43 89.55 31. Meghalaya 77.62 77.62 0.00 77.62 77.62 0.00 0.00 77.62 32. Mizoram 21.68 21.68 8.89 12.79 21.68 21.68 19.94 14.53 33. Nagaland 56.38 56.38 30.84 26.31 56.38 56.38 23.22 59.46 34. Sikkim 20.82 20.82 20.81 0.00 20.82 20.82 0.00 20.82 35. Tripura 124.46 124.46 54.88 69.58 124.46 124.46 54.88 139.16
Sub Total 990.48 990.48 105.43 875.82 990.48 295.32 208.92 962.22
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 9904.76 9904.68 2408.03 7631.41 9904.76 7147.16 4380.84 10397.72