Question : PROJECTS FOR DAMAN AND DIU



(a) the details of the projects under implementation/chalked out for Swerage and Storm Water Drainage System and piped water supply in Daman and Diu;

(b) the details of areas likely to be covered thereunder alongwith the persons benefitted therefrom; and

(c) the funds allocated for this purpose during each of the last three years, project-wise?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT & POVERTY ALLEVIATION ( SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA )

(a): The UT Administration of Daman forwarded a draft final report in July, 2000 on Underground Drainage Schemes in Motidaman side of Daman district at an estimated cost of Rs.3.21 crores to the Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO), technical wing of this Ministry, for technical clearance. The same was examined by the CPHEEO and comments were forwarded to the Superintending Engineer, UT Administration of Daman, in September, 2000 for compliance.

(b): Details of areas to be covered and persons to be benefitted are as follows:-

Area	Persons to be benefitted	(In the Year 2018) (In the Year 2033)
Nani Daman 39,444 56,167 Moti Daman 10,715 14,770 Total 50,159 70,937 -
(c): The Planning Commission has informed that the following outlays were approved for water supply and sanitation sector (rural and urban) for Daman & Diu:
(Rs. in Crores)
Year Outlay approved
1997-98 1.91
1998-99 2.94
1999-2000 2.82