Lok Sabha Question No. 1643 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-28
Subject: Ongoing and Pending Works under PMGSY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: NISHIKANT  DUBEY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1643

TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.12.2017

## ONGOING AND PENDING WORKS UNDER PMGSY

## 1643.   SHRI NISHIKANT DUBEY:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  funds  allocated,  released  and  expenditure  incurred  under  the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) during the last three years and the current year in Jharkhand and Bihar separately;
- (b) the  details  of  road  projects  completed  during  the  said  period  in  these  States, Project-wise; and
- (c) the details of ongoing and pending works under PMGSY in these States, Statewise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a): 'Rural Roads' is a State subject and Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a one-time special intervention to provide rural connectivity, by way of a single all-weather road, to the eligible unconnected habitations in the core network. Year-wise details of fund allocated, released and expenditure incurred under PMGSY during the last three years and the current year in the State of Jharkhand and Bihar are as under:

Name of State: Jharkhand

## (Rs in crore )&(length in km)

| Year                          |   Allocation |   Release |   Expenditure |   Length of road works completed |
|-------------------------------|--------------|-----------|---------------|----------------------------------|
| 2014-15                       |          257 |    249.48 |        785.02 |                          1750.32 |
| 2015-16                       |          865 |    865    |        552.44 |                          1346.24 |
| 2016-17                       |          868 |    819.59 |        652.62 |                          3119.51 |
| 2017-18 (up to November, 2017 |         1109 |    543.62 |        571.05 |                          1900    |

Name of State: Bihar

## (Rs. in crore)&(length in km)

| Year    |   Allocation |   Release |   Expenditure |   Length of road works completed |
|---------|--------------|-----------|---------------|----------------------------------|
| 2014-15 |         1650 |   1548.16 |        2259.3 |                          3631.92 |

| 2015-16                       |   2781 |    2781 |   1776.87 |   3730.09 |
|-------------------------------|--------|---------|-----------|-----------|
| 2016-17                       |   3000 | 2958.33 |   2830.38 |   6601.62 |
| 2017-18 (up to November,2017) |   2728 | 1337.75 |    689.62 |   1856.8  |

- (b):     The details of road works completed during the period in the State of Jharkhand and Bihar is as under PMGSY is given below:

| State(s)   | Works Completed during   | Works Completed during 2015-16   | Works Completed during 2016-17   | Works Completed during 2017-18 (upto November, 2017)   |
|------------|--------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
|            | 2014-15                  |                                  |                                  |                                                        |
| Jharkhand  | 460                      | 613                              | 804                              | 556                                                    |
| Bihar      | 1324                     | 1712                             | 2273                             | 969                                                    |

The  list  of  completed  roads  is  available  on  the  Online  Management,  Monitoring  and Accounting System(OMMAS) of PMGSY.

- (c):      Since inception of PMGSY (upto November 2017), 6538 works were sanctioned to State of Jharkhand, out of which the State has reported to complete 4,486 works and State of Bihar has reported to complete 13,857 works, out of the sanctioned 17,657 works.

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