Question : Facilities under PMKSY

(a) the details of the facilities provided by the Government under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) to Madhya Pradesh;

(b) the number of proposals received by the Government from the State Government under the said scheme;

(c) if so, the present status of these proposals;

(d) whether the State Government of Madhya Pradesh has achieved the target fund during the financial year; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

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(a): Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has been launched with effect from 1st July, 2015. The scheme is being implemented across the country including Madhya Pradesh. The main components under PMKSY are as under:

? Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP)- To focus on faster completion of ongoing Major and Medium Irrigation, including National Projects. (Implemented by MOWR,RD&GR)
? PMKSY-Har Khet Ko Pani- Source augmentation, distribution, ground water development, lift irrigation, diversion of water from water plenty to water scarce areas, supplementing rain water harvesting beyond IWMP & MGNREGA, repair, restoration, renovation of traditional water bodies, (implemented by MoWR, RD&GR)
? PMKSY: Per Drop More Crop- Micro level storage structures, efficient water conveyance & application, Drip & Sprinkler irrigation systems(implemented by DAC&FW)
? PMKSY: Watershed Development- Ridge area treatment, drainage line treatment, soil and moisture conservation, water harvesting structure, livelihood support activities and other watershed works. (implemented by DoLR)

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(b) to (e): Under AIBP, Twenty one (21) projects (including 7 phases) of Madhya Pradesh have been prioritized in consultation with States, for completion in phases up to December, 2019 along with their Command Area Development & Water Management (CADWM) works. As per approved proposal ultimate irrigation potential of these projects is 8.73 Lha. Funding mechanism through NABARD has been approved by the Government for both Central and State Share. The budget provision kept by the State Government during 2017-18 for AIBP works of these projects was Rs.1185.51 crore. During 2017-18 eligible Central Assistance (CA) proposals of 9 no. projects were received and CA of Rs.181.27 crore was released. States has reported total expenditure of Rs.1004.11 crore during 2017-18. The State has reported that AIBP works of 10 projects are completed/ almost completed.

Under PMKSY: Per Drop More Crop, funds of Rs. 532.83 crores have been released to State during 2015-16 to 2018-19 (so far) for enhancing Micro Irrigation coverage and creation of micro water harvesting/storage structures etc. By end of 2017-18, State has utilized Rs.404.29 crore and an area of about 1.69 lakh ha has been covered under Micro Irrigation and 3114 water harvesting structures created.

Under PMKSY-Watershed Development component, 517 projects have been sanctioned in the State [during the period 2009-10 to 2014-15] covering an area of about 29.37 lakh hectare under Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP), which was amalgamated as the Watershed Development Component of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY) in 2015-16. No new projects are sanctioned from 2015-16 onwards. Priority is being given to qualitative and timely completion of the on-going projects. Administrative reports of completion of 115 projects have been received.





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