Question : CONSTRUCTION OF GODOWNS UNDER GRID GODOWN SCHEME



(a) whether the Government of Madhya Pradesh has sought financial assistance for construction of godowns under the Grid Godown Scheme;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the time by which the financial assistance is likely to be provided in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

( SHRI SRIRAM CHAUHAN )

(a) & (b) : Government of Madhya Pradesh has sought financial assistance of Rs.497.23 lakhs for constructions of 24 godowns under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for construction of godowns for strengthening of the PDS infrastructure in the State.

(c) The scheme will be considered for sanction after the State Government submits utilisation certificate in respect of similar assistance sanctioned in earlier years as per the prescribed guidelines.