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Lok Sabha Question No. 1258 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Power Supply to all Citizens
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: SHIVAJI ADHALRAO PATIL, ANOOP MISHRA, Shrirang Appa Barne, BHOLA SINGH, ANANDRAO  ADSUL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1258 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.02.2017

## POWER SUPPLY TO ALL CITIZENS

1258.  SHRI ADHALRAO PATIL SHIVAJIRAO:

SHRI ANOOP MISHRA: SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE: DR. BHOLA SINGH: SHRI ANANDRAO ADSUL:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Union  Government  is  planning  to  provide  access  to  reliable and  quality  power  supply  to  all  citizens/  establishments  by  2019  and  if  so,  the details thereof;
- (b) whether some State Governments have signed with the Union Government to achieve the milestone of providing "24x7" power for all and if so, the names of those States who have signed agreement with the Union Government;
- (c) whether  most  of  the  States  are  under  massive  debt  trap  and  unable  to achieve  the  milestone  of  providing  "24x7"  power  for  all  and  if  so,  the  details thereof  and  the  steps  taken  by  the  Union  Government  to  support  the  State Governments in providing "24x7" power for all;
- (d) whether role of central sector agencies has been increased in addressing sector's operational viability and if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) the  steps  taken  by  the  Government  for  development  of  segment  wise coordinated physical  rollout plans  and rigorous  analysis on  financial viability of State utilities under the 24x7 PFA programme?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER, COAL, NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND MINES

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

(a) & (b) : Government of India has taken up a joint initiative with States/UTs for preparation of State specific documents for providing '24x7 Power for  All' by 2022 in a phased manner.

As on date, all States and Union Territories except Uttar Pradesh have signed '24x7 Power for All documents', with Union Government.

- (c) to (e) : Electricity is a concurrent subject.   Government of India supports the initiative  of  the  State  Governments  through  the  various  schemes  such  as  Deen Dayal  Upadhyaya  Gram  Jyoti  Yojana  (DDUGJY),  Integrated  Power  Development Scheme  (IPDS),  etc.  to  achieve  24x7  Power  for  All.    Government  of  India  has launched  Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY), for financial turnaround as well as  enhancing  operational  efficiency  of  Power  Distribution  Companies.    Twenty States and a Union Territory have joined the scheme so far.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1250 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Solar Villages
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: AJAY (TENI) MISRA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.02.2017 SOLAR VILLAGES

## 1250. SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI:

Will the Minister of NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has formulated any plan for solar villages on thelines of solar cities for those villages where electrification  is not possible due to their location in dense forest and the objection of forest department;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government has taken any initiative to declare about 25 to  30 villages of LakhimpurKhiri Parliamentary Constituency as solar villages as they are situated in dense forest;
- (d) if so, the details thereof;
- (e) whether  the  Union  Government  proposes  to  provide  any  financial  assistance  for installation of solar energy related equipments in villages; and
- (f) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR POWER, COAL, NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND MINES (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a): No Madam.
- (b): Questiondoes not arise.
- (c): No Madam.
- (d): Question does not arise.
- (e): Yes Madam.
- (f): Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) provides Central Financial Assistance (CFA) @ Rs.120/ Wp for LED based Solar Home Systems to be installed in the villages. MNRE also  provides  CFA  between  Rs.  32,400  -  Rs.  43200/  HP  for  Solar  Pumping  Systems  in  the Villages.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1249 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Financing of NH Development Projects
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: HEMANT TUKARAM GODSE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1249

ANSWERED ON 09 TH  FEBRUARY, 2017

## FINANCING OF NH DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

## 1249.   SHRI GODSE HEMANT TUKARAM:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  National  Highways  Authority  of  India  (NHAI)  needs  to  borrow  additional money to finance National Highways (NHs) development projects till 2030-31;
- (b) whether the Empowered Group of Ministers on Highways headed by Finance Minister had permitted the NHAI to raise funds for the said purpose;
- (c) whether the body has revised financing plan and expected to borrow nearly Rs. 3 lakh crore by 2030-31;
- (d) if so, the revised plans that have been submitted to the NITI Aayog; and
- (e) if so, the extent to which NITI Aayog has considered these proposals and the time by which a final decision in this regard is likely to be taken?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI PON. RADHAKRISHNAN)

- (a) Yes Madam. NHAI requires to borrow funds in addition to budgetary allocation to finance NHs development till 2030-31.
- (b) Yes Madam.  NHAI is permitted to raise funds by the Ministry of Finance on an year to year basis depending on actual requirement.
- (c) to (e)  Financing Plans are revised from time to time based on actual requirement.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1248 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
Ministry: PANCHAYATI RAJ
Asked by: GEETHA KOTHAPALLI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PANCHYATI RAJ

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1248 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.02.2017

## GRAM UDAY SE BHARAT UDAY ABHIYAN

## 1248. SHRIMATI KOTHAPALLI GEETHA:

Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI RAJ be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Union  Government  proposes  to  launch  in  collaboration  with  State Governments and Panchayati Raj Institutions, a 11 day, nationwide campaign called as the 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' and if so, the details thereof including the objectives of the campaign;
- (b)     whether the village farmer assemblies are held in gram panchayat in various States focussing on agriculture, if so, the details thereof and progress made in this regard;
- (c) whether  the  Union  Government  has  received  suggestions  from  farmers  in  these assemblies for improvements in agriculture, if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon; and
- (d) whether farmers and social harmony programmes are conducted in  Gram Panchayats and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PANCHYATI RAJ (SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

(a)  to  (d):  Presently,  there  is  no  proposal  to  launch  any  specific  nationwide  campaign. However,  the  Central  Government  in  collaboration  with  the  State  Governments  and Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) had launched a nationwide campaign titled 'Gramoday se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' from 14 th April to 24 th April, 2016 coinciding with the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar and concluding on the National Panchayati Raj Day. The objective of this campaign was to strengthen the Panchayati Raj, promoting social harmony across villages, rural development and foster farmers' welfare and livelihoods of the  poor.  During  the  campaign,  information  about  various  schemes/programmes  of  the government for the development of Rural India was disseminated and an effort was made to encourage  the  rural  masses  to  actively  participate  in  the  process  of  gram  panchayats development and also to address the socio-economic issues.  The States were called upon to organize Gram Kisan Sabhas between 17 th April to 20 th April, 2016 to discuss the Farmers' issues at the local level with the experts and officials. The campaign received a very positive response  from  the  rural  masses  with  their  active  participation  and  State  like  Madhya Pradesh extended this campaign for 45 days.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1247 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Wooden Handicrafts
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: RAGHAV LAKHANPAL

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1247 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.02.2017

## WOODEN HANDICRAFTS

## 1247.   SHRI RAGHAV LAKHANPAL:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी be pleased to state:

(a) whether  Saharanpur  is  well  known  for  wooden  handicrafts  and  several proposals have been made for declaration of Saharanpur as a wooden handicrafts cluster; and

(b) if  so,  the  status  of  these  pending  proposals  and  the  time  by  which Saharanpur is likely to be declared a wooden cluster?

## उत्तर

ANSWER वस्त्र मंरी ( ) MINISTER OF TEXTILES (SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

(a): Yes, Madam.  Saharanpur  is  already recognised as  a  wooden handicrafts cluster.

(b): For  the  self  sustainability  of  handicraft  artisans,  seven  number  of Projects under Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojna(AHVY) Scheme  have been implemented    in  Wood  Crafts  at  Saharanpur.  Five  Design  &  Technical Development Projects have been sanctioned at a project cost of Rs.16,72,500/- during the year 2013-14 to 2015-16. Four number of Human Resource  Development  Projects  have  been  sanctioned at  a  project  cost  of Rs.5,27,000/-  during  the  year  2013-14  to  2015-16.  A  Common  Facility Centre (CFC) has been set up at a project cost of Rs.55.90 Lakhs. Similarly a proposal for the upgradation of Common Facility Centre (CFC) pertaining to seasoning plant & modern machinery in Wood Crafts at Saharanpur  has been approved.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1246 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Condition of Textile Mills
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: CHINTAMAN NAVSHA WANAGA

## CONDITION OF TEXTILE MILLS

## 1246.   ADV. CHINTAMAN NAVASHA WANAGA:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of textile mills in the country, State/UT-wise;
- (b) the number of textile mills with sound financial position along with those which are not financially sound;
- (c) whether the Government has ascertained the reasons in respect of textile mills which are not financially sound; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र मंरी ( )

MINISTER OF TEXTILES (SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a): As on 31.12.2016 there were 3539 mills   in the country.  The state-wise details are at Annexure-I.
- (b) to (d): Mill wise information on the financial position of all textile mills is not  available.    However,  the  reasons  for  poor  financial  performance  of  certain mills include inadequate working capital, insufficient cash flow, increase in cost of production, low profit margin,  weak market conditions.

## State/UT-wise No  of mills (spinning + composite + weaving) as on 31.12.2016.

| Sr. No.   | State/UT           |   No. of mills |
|-----------|--------------------|----------------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh     |            153 |
| 2         | Assam              |              9 |
| 3         | Bihar              |              4 |
| 4         | Chhattisgarh       |              1 |
| 5         | Goa                |              1 |
| 6         | Gujarat            |            150 |
| 7         | Haryana            |            193 |
| 8         | Himachal Pradesh   |             21 |
| 9         | Jammu &Kashmir     |              2 |
| 10        | Jharkhand          |              1 |
| 11        | Karnataka          |             51 |
| 12        | Kerala             |             40 |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh     |             70 |
| 14        | Maharashtra        |            285 |
| 15        | Manipur            |              1 |
| 16        | Orissa             |             23 |
| 17        | Punjab             |            158 |
| 18        | Rajasthan          |             96 |
| 19        | Tamil Nadu         |           2030 |
| 20        | Telangana          |             44 |
| 21        | Uttar Pradesh      |            120 |
| 22        | Uttaranchal        |             14 |
| 23        | West Bengal        |             37 |
|           | Union Territories  |              0 |
| 1         | Dadra Nagar Haveli |             14 |
| 2         | Daman &Diu         |              3 |
| 3         | Delhi              |              3 |
| 4         | Pondicherry        |             15 |
|           | Total              |           3539 |
Lok Sabha Question No. 1245 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Plantation Programme for Rejuvenation of Ganga River
Ministry: WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANAGA REJUVENATION
Asked by: V. PANNEER SELVAM

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1245

ANSWERED ON 09.02.2017

## PLANTATION PROGRAMME FOR REJUVENATION OF GANGA RIVER

## 1245.          SHRI V. PANNEERSELVAM

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

- (a) whether the Government has finalized a massive plantation programme for river landspace for rejuvenation of Ganga river through the intervention of States;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the cost likely to be incurred along with the cost sharing pattern; and
- (d) the other modalities worked out for the programme?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC)  FOR  YOUTH  AFFAIRS  &  SPORTS  AND  MINISTER  OF STATE FOR WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION (SHRI VIJAY GOEL)

(a)  &  (b)    The  forestry  interventions  are  an  integral  activity  of  the  larger  programme  on  Ganga Rejuvenation (Namami Gange) initiated by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG).

A Detailed Project Report (DPR) on forestry interventions for Ganga has been prepared by Forest  Research  Institute  (FRI),  Dehradun.  The  DPR  adopts  a  multifaceted  approach  including afforestation.

A river scape covering an area of 83,946 km 2 has been delineated all along the basin in the five  Ganga  River  bank  states  namely,  Uttrakhand,  Uttar  Pradesh,  Bihar,  Jharkhand  and  West Bengal.

(c)  The Phase-1 of the project is to be implemented over a five years period from financial year 2016-2017 to 2020-2021. The total projected financial outlay over 5 years is Rs. 2293.73 Crores. Namami Gange Programmes are fully funded by the Central Government.

(d)  For the year 2016 -17, Annual Plans of Operation (APO) were prepared by forest department of Uttarakhand,  Uttar  Pradesh,  Bihar,  Jharkhand  and  West  Bengal.    As  per  these  plans,  NMCG sanctioned a sum of Rs. 50.63 crore to the five Ganga river bank states for plantation for the year 2016-17. For the year 2017-18, NMCG has sent request letters to the concerned states to submit their APO, so that the funding can be sanctioned well before the plantation season.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1244 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Rights of Pedestrian
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: ANIRUDHAN SAMPATH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1244

ANSWERED ON 9 TH  FEBRUARY, 2017

## RIGHTS OF PEDESTRIAN

## 1244.   DR. A. SAMPATH:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

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be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  proposes  to  define  the  rights  of  pedestrians  including  the delineation of a dedicated pedestrian pathways;
- (b) if so, the details thereof including the said pathways constructed across the country and funds allocated/spent thereon during the last three years, State/UT-wise;
- (c) whether the Government  proposes to lay down  any rules governing the legal responsibility of motorists violating the rights of pedestrians; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI PON. RADHAKRISHNAN)

- (a) & (b) The rights of pedestrians are defined in the Rules of Road Regulation, 1989. As per these rules, pedestrians have the right of way at uncontrolled zebra crossings. Pedestrians use almost all roads to a lesser or greater extent. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is mainly responsible for development and maintenance of National Highways and the roads in the cities/towns of States/Union Territories are developed and maintained by the concerned urban  local  body  or  State  Government.  As  such,  details  about  the  pedestrian  pathways constructed across the country and funds allocated/spent are not available with the Ministry.
- (c) & (d)   As per the Rules of Road Regulation, 1989, pedestrians have the right of way at uncontrolled zebra crossings and violation by motorists would attract penalty under section 177 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The various Police Acts and the Rules and Regulations made thereunder also contain provisions to regulate traffic of all kinds in streets and public places, including pedestrians.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1243 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Accountability and Transparency in Sports Bodies
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: KIRTI (JHA) AZAD

## MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS)

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1243 TO BE ANSWERED ON 09/02/2017

Accountability and Transparency in Sports Bodies

1243.    SHRI KIRTI AZAD:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is aware of the issues arising out of delay in implementation or non-implementation of recommendations made by Justice Lodha Committee along with the directions of Supreme Court with regard to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI);
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  steps  being  taken  by  the Government in this regard;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to bring a legislation to make all the sports bodies accountable and transparent in their functioning; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the steps proposed to be taken by the  Government  to  streamline  the  functioning/alleged  mismanagement  in various sports bodies in the country?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (SHRI VIJAY GOEL)

- (a) & (b) Madam, Justice R.M. Lodha Committee appointed by the Hon'ble Supreme  Court  to  look  into  the  issues  relating  to  governance  and functioning of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) submitted its report to the Supreme Court. Hon'ble Supreme Court passed order

on  18/7/2016  on  the  recommendations  of  Justice  Lodha  Committee. The  apex  court  has  constituted  a  committee  of  administrators  as interim body to implement the orders of Hon'ble Supreme Court and the Govt. has no role in the matter.

- (c) & (d)  Government has set up a committee to look into all developments post introduction of National Sports Development Code of India 2011 and make recommendations.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1240 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Export/Import of Fruits and Vegetables from Airports
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: DARSHANA VIKRAM JARDOSH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: : 1240 (To be answered on the 9th February 2017)

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

## EXPORTIMPORT OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FROM AIRPORTS

## 1240. SHRIMATI DARSHANA VIKRAM JARDOSH

Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a) the number of airports in the country from where fruits and vegetables are imported and exported;
- purpose;
- (b) the number of such airports where cold storage facility is available for this
- (c) whether the farmers and traders living in southern Gujarat avail the services of Air India and private airlines for transportation of fruits especially mangoes and chickoo to other State and abroad; and
- (d) if S0, the details thereof during the last three years?

## ANSWER

## Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Jayant Sinha)

(a) The export and import of fruits and vegetables takes place through 19

(b) The cold storage facility is available at 23 airports

airports in the country.

(c) Yes Madam Farmers & traders of Gujarat do take advantage of Air

(d) As per Gujarat State Export Corporation (GSEC) Limited, out of total fruits and vegetables exports from Ahmedabad airport; 70 MT in 2013-14, 33 MT in 2014-15 and 15 MT in 2015-16 originated from South Gujarat-mainly

India and other airline services for exporting mangoes and chickoo to foreign countries.

mangoes and chikoo.
Lok Sabha Question No. 1237 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-09
Subject: Exploration of Base Metals
Ministry: MINES
Asked by: YERRAM VENKATA SUBBAREDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1237 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 09 th  FEBRUARY, 2017

## EXPLORATION OF BASE METALS

## 1237. SHRI Y.V. SUBBAREDDY:

Will the Minister of MINES be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether any aerial surveys has been conducted to find base metals like lead, zinc etc. in the country including Andhra Pradesh;
- (b)  if so, the details thereof along with the names of such metals found as a result of the same; and
- (c)  the future action plan of the Government to explore the same?

## A  N   S  W  E  R

## MINISTER  OF  STATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  FOR  MINES,  POWER,  COAL  AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a)  &  (b):  Yes.  Geological  Survey  of  India,  an  attached  office  of  Ministry  of  Mines  has conducted aerial surveys to find out base metals like lead, Zinc etc. in the country including Andhra  Pradesh  and  the  following  potential  areas  for  base-metal  resources  have  been identified where subsequent ground exploration were carried out:
- 1) Kayar  Lead-Zinc  deposit,  north  of  Ajmer,  Rajasthan  with  an  estimate  resource  of about 9.2 million tonnes.
- 2) Delineation  of  a  50  km  long  mineralized  belt  with  several  prospects  of  Lead-ZincCopper in the Dhedwas-Devpura area of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan with estimated resources of 14 million tonnes.
- 3) Massive Copper sulphides in Aladahalli,  Hassan  district,  Karnataka  with  estimated resources of 3.3 million tonnes.
- 4) The  Akola-Dariba  Copper  prospect,  Chittorgarh  district,  Rajasthan  with  estimated resources of 4.5 million tonnes.
- 5) Lead-zinc at Gollapalle, Cuddapah district, Andhra Pradesh with estimated resources of 14 million tonnes.
- 6) Geological continuity of the Khetri copper belt in Rajasthan over a stretch of 30km with  prospects  of  copper  mineralization  at  Ajitgarh,  Chinchroli,  Karmari  Ki  Dhani, Banbas and Surahari.
- (c):  On  identification  of  potential  areas,  GSI  adopts  multi-disciplinary  approach for  mineral exploration which includes large scale and detailed mapping aided by interpretative analysis of  remotely  sensed  and  aero  geophysical  data,  ground  geophysical  survey,  geochemical prospecting and subsurface exploration through pitting, trenching and followed by drilling. The resource evaluation is pursued in conformity with the exploration input for successive levels of G4, G3, G2 stages of United Nations Framework Classification.

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