Question : Tribal Sub-Plan for Bihar

(a) the funds allocated by the Union Government to Bihar under the Tribal Sub-Plan;
(b) the details of works proposed to be undertaken under the said Tribal Sub-Plan;
(c) the amount of funds remained unutilized out of the allocation to Bihar under the Tribal Sub-Plan till date;
(d) the reasons for non-utilisation of the said funds;
(e) whether the Government has conducted any investigation regarding the construction works undertaken under the Tribal Sub-Plan in Bihar by an independent agency;
(f) if so, the details thereof; and
(g) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

(a) to (d): Release of Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) funds by Central Ministries / Departments to the States including Government of Bihar is a continuous process. Monitoring of Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) has been mandated to MoTA since 2017. Funds released by Central Ministries / Departments during 2017-18 and 2018-19 to the Government of Bihar is at Annexure 1. Statement showing details of funds released to Government of Bihar and utilization reported by the State Government under the schemes of Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) during 2015-16 to 2018-19 is at Annexure 2. The State Government has not communicated the reasons for non-utilization of funds released by MoTA.

(e) to (g): Ministry of Tribal Affairs has not conducted any such investigation.
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Annexure 1

Annexure 1 referred to in reply of part (a) to (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 259 for answer on 24-06-2019

Release to the State Government of Bihar during 2017-18
S.No. Ministry Name Name of the Scheme Amount
Sanctioned
(Rs. in Lakhs)
1 Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare National Food Security Mission 25.83
National Mission on Horticulture 18
National Mission on Oil Seed and Oil Palm 4.65
National Project on Agro- Forestry 4.18
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana 2.14
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)- Per Drop More Crop 12.5
Rainfed Area Development and Climate Change 1.47
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna 78
Sub - Mission on Agriculture Extension 32.01
Sub- Mission on Seed and Planting Material 1.44
2 Department of Health and Family Welfare Human Resources for Health and Medical Education 660.00
National Rural Health Mission 3478.27
3 Department of Higher Education RashtriyaUchhatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) 83.25
4 Department of Rural Development National Rural Livelihood Mission (State Component) 7350.77
Pradhan Mantri AwasYojna (PMAY)- Rural (Programme Component) 2796.16
5 Department of School Education and Literacy National Programme of Mid Day Meal in Schools (Amount met from Gross Budgetary Support) 1771.48
Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (Programme Component) 278.37
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan 4576
6 Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation Nation Rural Drinking Water Programme (State Component) 505.94
SBM-Rural (State Component) 1194.5
7 Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation PMAY-Urban (Other items of States/UTs Component) 663.6
8 Ministry of Labour and Employment National Career Services 6.96
9 Ministry of Tribal Affairs Development of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) 295.91
Grants under proviso to Article 275(1) of the Constitution 991.89
Post-Matric Scholarship 71.25
10 Ministry of Women and Child Development Anganwadi Services (Erstwhile Core ICDS) 9647.61
Grand Total 34552.18



Release to the State Government of Bihar during 2018-19
S. No. Ministry Name Name of the Scheme Amount Sanctioned
(Rs. in Lakhs)
1 Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers'' Welfare National Bamboo Mission 6.4
National Food Security Mission 41.96
National Mission on Horticulture 19
National Project on Soil Health and Fertility 9.68
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)- Per Drop More Crop 36.28
Rainfed Area Development and Climate Change 1.26
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna 160
Sub - Mission on Agriculture Extension 24.58
Sub- Mission on Agriculture Mechanisation 50
Sub- Mission on Seed and Planting Material 15
2 Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Integrated Development and Management of Fisheries 54.49
Livestock Census and Integrated Sample Survey 2.75
Livestock Health and Disease Control 199
3 Department of Health and Family Welfare Human Resources for Health and Medical Education 1059
National Rural Health Mission 2977.52
National Urban Health Mission (Support from National Investment Fund) 6
4 Department of Higher Education RashtriyaUchhatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) 11.25
5 Department of Rural Development National Rural Livelihood Mission (Programme Component) 11240.14
Pradhan Mantri AwasYojna (PMAY)- Rural (Programme Component) 16128.49
6 Department of School Education and Literacy National Programme of Mid Day Meal in Schools 2045.09
Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan 158.49
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan 3876.19
7 Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation National Rural Drinking Water Mission - Nation Rural Drinking Water Programme 330.73
SBM-Rural (Programme Component) 2923.46
8 Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats (Funded from NCEF)-Development of Wildlife Habitats 50
9 Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihood Mission (DAY-NULM) (States/UTs Component) 182.81
PMAY-Urban (Other items of States/UTs Component) 16.2
10 Ministry of Panchayati Raj Capacity Building- Panchayat SashaktikaranAbhiyaan (PSA) / Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) 5.44
11 Ministry of Women and Child Development Anganwadi Services (Erstwhile Core ICDS) 4930.22
Scheme for Adolescent Girls 0.33
Grand Total 46561.76



Annexure 2

Annexure 2 referred to in reply of part (c) to (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.259 for answer on 24-06-2019


Statement showing details of funds released to Government of Bihar and utilization reported by State Government under the schemes of Ministry of Tribal Affairs during 2015-16 to 2018-19
(Rs. in lakh)
Sl.
No. Scheme 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
Total Release Utilization Reported Total Release Utilization Reported Release Utilization Reported Release Utilization Reported
1 Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Plan 1368.26 0.00 743.74 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2. Grant under Article 275(1) 0.00 0.00 1467.58 1433.88 991.89 0.00 0.00 0.00
3. Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) 0.00 0.00 342.87 0.00 295.91 0.00 0.00 0.00
4. Pre-Matric Scholarship 375.00 24.44 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5. Post Matric Scholarship 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 71.25 0.00 0.00 0.00


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