Lok Sabha Question No. 2479 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-16
Subject: Solar Energy Based Dual Pump Piped Water Supply Scheme
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: YOGI ADITYANATH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2479 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2017

## Solar Energy Based Dual Pump Piped Water Supply Scheme

## †2479. SHRI YOGI ADITYA NATH:

Will the  Minister of  DRINKING WATER  AND   SANITATION  be pleased to state:

- (a) the name of the States where Solar Energy Based Dual Pump Piped Water Supply Scheme has been implemented in the country;
- (b)  the  details  of  the  financial  assistance  provided  to  States  under  the  said Scheme by the Government during the last three years, year-wise and Statewise; and
- (c) the current status of the said Scheme, State-wise?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION (SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

(a)  Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation with the assistance of National Clean  Energy  Fund  (NCEF)  and  National  Rural  Drinking  Water  Programme (NRDWP) funds has provided financial assistance to 10 States namely Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttar  Pradesh,  West  Bengal  and  Maharashtra  during  2012-13  to  2014-15  for installation  of  11,068  Solar  Energy  based  dual  pumps  in  these  States.  So  far, 12,550 such solar pumps have been installed in these States. Besides, extension of this scheme has also been started in the year 2014 with the collaboration of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Fund (MNRE) under which a target of installation  of  15,400  Solar  power  based  dual  pumps  in  17  States  namely, Andhra  Pradesh,  Assam,  Bihar,  Chhattisgarh,  Gujarat,  Haryana,  Jharkhand,

Karnataka,  Madhya  Pradesh,  Maharashtra,  Odisha,  Punjab,  Rajasthan,  Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal has been given.

(b) & (c) The details of financial assistance provided to States under National Clean Energy Funded scheme are as under:-

(Rs. in Lakhs)

|         | Name of the    | 2012-13                       | 2013-14                       | 2014-15 Amount         | Total amount released (Rs. In Lakhs)   |
|---------|----------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------------------|
| Sr. No. | State          | Amount Released (Rs in lakhs) | Amount Released (Rs in lakhs) | Released (Rs in lakhs) |                                        |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh | 312.12                        | 0                             | 131.22                 | 443.34                                 |
| 2       | Bihar          | 573.24                        | 0                             | 0                      | 573.24                                 |
| 3       | Chattisgarh    | 1958.4                        | 0                             | 2065.4                 | 4023.8                                 |
| 4       | Jharkhand      | 2186.88                       | 0                             | 2306.37                | 4493.25                                |
| 5       | Madhya Pradesh | 1364.76                       | 0                             | 1439.33                | 2804.09                                |
| 6       | Maharashtra    | 77.52                         | 0                             | 81.76                  | 159.28                                 |
| 7       | Odisha         | 3594.48                       | 0                             | 3790.88                | 7385.36                                |
| 8       | Telangana      | 0                             | 0                             | 197.93                 | 197.93                                 |
| 9       | Uttar Pradesh  | 195.84                        | 0                             | 206.54                 | 402.38                                 |
| 10      | West Bengal    | 801.72                        | 0                             | 845.53                 | 1647.25                                |
| Total   | Total          | 11065                         | 0                             | 11064.96               | 22129.92                               |

Under  extension  of  the  scheme  which  is  jointly  funded  with  the  Ministry  of New  and  Renewable  Energy,  funds  are  not  provisioned  separately  for  the purpose. The funding of the scheme is to be carried out from regular NRDWPCoverage and sustainability funds released to States and a partial subsidy of Rs. 0.40  Lakhs  approximately  is  to  be  provided  by  MNRE  directly  to  the  State Renewable  Agencies.  Hence,  funds details  for  this  scheme  separately  are  not maintained by the Ministry.   As per information provided by the States on the online portal of the Ministry, the current status of the scheme is at Annexure.

*As per IMIS format C-35B.

| Annexure                                                                                    | Annexure                                                                                    | Annexure                                                                                    | Annexure                                                                                    | Annexure                                                                                    | Annexure                                                                                    | Annexure                                                                                    |
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| Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q.No. 2479 for answer on 16.03.2017 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q.No. 2479 for answer on 16.03.2017 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q.No. 2479 for answer on 16.03.2017 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q.No. 2479 for answer on 16.03.2017 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q.No. 2479 for answer on 16.03.2017 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q.No. 2479 for answer on 16.03.2017 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q.No. 2479 for answer on 16.03.2017 |
| S.No.                                                                                       | State                                                                                       | Target Given By MDWS                                                                        | No.                                                                                         | No.                                                                                         | No.                                                                                         | No.                                                                                         |
| S.No.                                                                                       | State                                                                                       | Target Given By MDWS                                                                        | 2014-2015                                                                                   | 2015-2016                                                                                   | 2016-2017                                                                                   | Total                                                                                       |
| 1                                                                                           | ANDHRAPRADESH                                                                               | 1000                                                                                        | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 553                                                                                         | 553                                                                                         |
| 2                                                                                           | ASSAM                                                                                       | 300                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           |
| 3                                                                                           | BIHAR                                                                                       | 400                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 12                                                                                          | 12                                                                                          |
| 4                                                                                           | CHATTISGARH                                                                                 | 2000                                                                                        | 2                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 2                                                                                           | 4                                                                                           |
| 5                                                                                           | GUJARAT                                                                                     | 400                                                                                         | 2                                                                                           | 3                                                                                           | 3                                                                                           | 8                                                                                           |
| 6                                                                                           | HARYANA                                                                                     | 100                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           |
| 7                                                                                           | JHARKHAND                                                                                   | 2000                                                                                        | 1                                                                                           | 3                                                                                           | 180                                                                                         | 184                                                                                         |
| 8                                                                                           | KARNATAKA                                                                                   | 400                                                                                         | 1                                                                                           | 38                                                                                          | 3                                                                                           | 42                                                                                          |
| 9                                                                                           | MADHYA PRADESH                                                                              | 1500                                                                                        | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           |
| 10                                                                                          | MAHARASHTRA                                                                                 | 500                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           |
| 11                                                                                          | ODISHA                                                                                      | 2000                                                                                        | 0                                                                                           | 1                                                                                           | 44                                                                                          | 45                                                                                          |
| 12                                                                                          | PUNJAB                                                                                      | 100                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           |
| 13                                                                                          | RAJASTHAN                                                                                   | 1800                                                                                        | 1                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 1                                                                                           |
| 14                                                                                          | TAMIL NADU                                                                                  | 100                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 1                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 1                                                                                           |
| 15                                                                                          | TELANGANA                                                                                   | 900                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 181                                                                                         | 181                                                                                         |
| 16                                                                                          | UTTAR PRADESH                                                                               | 1400                                                                                        | 0                                                                                           | 1                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 1                                                                                           |
| 17                                                                                          | WEST BENGAL                                                                                 | 500                                                                                         | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           | 0                                                                                           |
| Total                                                                                       | Total                                                                                       | 15400                                                                                       | 7                                                                                           | 47                                                                                          | 978                                                                                         | 1032                                                                                        |