Lok Sabha Question No. 1540 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-24
Subject: Externally Funded Irrigation Projects
Ministry: WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANAGA REJUVENATION
Asked by: KAVITHA KALVAKUNTLA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT & GANGA REJUVENATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1540

ANSWERED ON 24.11.2016

## EXTERNALLY FUNDED IRRIGATION PROJECTS

1540. SHRIMATI  KAVITHA  KALVAKUNTLA

Will  the  Minister  of  WATER  RESOURCES,  RIVER  DEVELOPMENT  AND  GANGA REJUVENATION be pleased to state:

- (a) the State-wise details of irrigation projects approved by the Government and currently being implemented in the country with external funding; and
- b) the status of the irrigation projects waiting for approval from the Government at present with the details of the respective funding agencies, State-wise?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION (DR. SANJEEV KUMAR BALYAN)

- (a)The  State-wise  status  of  irrigation  projects  approved  by  Government  and  currently  being implemented in the country with external funding agency are given at Annexure .
- (b)The  State-wise  details  of  irrigation  projects  waiting  for  approval  from  Government  with respective funding agencies are as follows :

|   Sl.No . | Funding Agency   | State         | Name of the Project                                                                                                                                                   |
|-----------|------------------|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | World Bank       | Uttarakhand   | Uttarakhand Water Management Project (UWMP)                                                                                                                           |
|         2 | JICA             | Mizoram       | Land and Water Resources Development and Management Project for Livelihood Improvement in Mizoram.                                                                    |
|         3 | JICA             | Karnataka     | Yettinahole Project                                                                                                                                                   |
|         4 | JICA             | Uttar Pradesh | Restoring Irrigation Potential of Sarda Sahayak & Sarda Canal System in Uttar Pradesh                                                                                 |
|         5 | JICA             | Punjab        | Rehabilitation, extension, renovation, modernization of various canal systems, restoring storage capacity of reservoirs, lining of water course allied work in Punjab |
|         6 | AIIB             | Gujarat       | Saurashtra Narmada Avatran Irrigation Yojana Phase-2                                                                                                                  |

JICA

- Japan International Cooperation Agency

- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

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- AIIB

Annexure

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (A) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1540 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.11.2016

State-wise status of irrigation projects approved by Government and currently being implemented in the country with external funding agency:

| Sl. No   | Funding agency   | State                      | Name of Project                                                                                            |
|----------|------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| (1)      | (2)              | (3)                        | (4)                                                                                                        |
| 1        | WB               | Tamil Nadu                 | 4846-IN: Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization and Water Bodies Restoration &Management Project-I |
| 2        | WB               | Andhra Pradesh & Telangana | 4857-IN: Andhra Pradesh &Telangana Community Based Tank Management Project                                 |
| 2        | WB               | Andhra Pradesh & Telangana | 4291-IN: Andhra Pradesh &Telangana Community Based Tank Management Project                                 |
| 3        | WB               | Odisha                     | 7576-IN: Orissa Community Tanks Management Project-I                                                       |
| 3        | WB               | Odisha                     | 4499-IN: Orissa Community Tank Management Project-I                                                        |
| 4        | WB               | Andhra Pradesh & Telangana | 7897-IN: Water Sector Improvement Project (Andhra Pradesh &Telangana)                                      |
| 5        | WB               | Multi-States *             | 7943-IN: Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project                                                        |
| 5        | WB               | Multi-States *             | 4787-IN: Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project                                                        |
| 6        | WB               | West Bengal                | 8090-IN: West Bengal Accelerated Development of Minor Irrigation Project                                   |
| 6        | WB               | West Bengal                | 5014-IN: West Bengal Accelerated Development of Minor Irrigation Project                                   |
| 7        | WB               | Uttar Pradesh              | 5298 IN: Uttar Pradesh Water Sector Restructuring Project, Phase-II                                        |
| 8        | ADB              | Maharashtra & Karnataka    | 2679-IND: Sustainable Coastal Protection and Management Investment Program Project-I                       |
| 9        | ADB              | Assam                      | 2684-IND: Assam Integrated Flood and River-bank Erosion Risk Management Investment Program-I               |
| 10       | ADB              | Karnataka                  | 3172-IND: Karnataka Integrated & Sustainable Water Resources Management Investment Program-I               |
| 11       | ADB              | Odisha                     | 3265-IND: Orissa Integrated Irrigated Agriculture & Water Management Investment Program Project-2          |
| 12       | ADB              | Tamil Nadu                 | 3394-IND: Climate Adaptation in Vennar Sub-basin in Cauvery Delta Project                                  |
| 13       | JICA             | Andhra Pradesh & Telangana | IDP-181: Andhra Pradesh Irrigation &Livelihood Improvement Project                                         |
| 14       | JICA             | Odisha                     | IDP-244: Rengali Irrigation Project Phase-2                                                                |

- Asian Development Bank