Question : Funds Disbursed under DBT

a) The amount that has been disbursed overall under the Direct Benefit Transfer till date, year-wise;
b) The amount that has been disbursed in each of the schemes that fall under the Direct Benefit Transfer till date, year-wise;
c) The amount that has been disbursed under the Direct Benefit Transfer for each year till date, State-wise; and
d) The amount that has been disbursed under the Direct Benefit Transfer for Karnataka in each of the schemes till date, year wise?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE
(SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

(a) to (d): Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) is Government’s major reform initiative to re-engineer the existing delivery processes, ensuring better and timely delivery of benefits using Information & Communication Technology (ICT). As on date (11.07.2019), around Rs. 7.57 lakh crore have been disbursed under DBT. In order to monitor the progress of DBT schemes and to generate multiple reports based on aggregated information provided by Ministries/Departments, DBT Bharat Portal (dbtbharat.gov.in) has been developed. At present, 439 schemes of the Government have been on-boarded on DBT Bharat Portal. The amount disbursed under Direct Benefit Transfer for Karnataka is as follows:
(In Rs. crore)
2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20(Apr-Jun) (Provisional)
Karnataka 3,002.6 4,522.7 16,569.5 2,552.8

The detailed scheme-wise, state-wise and year-wise information are available on the DBT Bharat Portal (dbtbharat.gov.in).
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