Lok Sabha Question No. 2425 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-16
Subject: Development Schemes in Power Sector
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: BHARAT SINGH, MANSHANKAR NINAMA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2425 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2017

## DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES IN POWER SECTOR

†2425.  SHRI BHARAT SINGH: SHRI MANSHANKAR NINAMA:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  development  schemes/  programmes  launched  in  the power  sector  in  various  States,  State-wise  including  Uttar  Pradesh  and Rajasthan;
- (b) the  details  of  the  total  amount  sanctioned/released  and  utilised under  these  schemes  during  the  last  three  years  and  the  current  year, State-wise;
- (c) the  number  of  families  deprived  of  electricity  in  rural  and  urban areas category-wise separately for the families belonging to the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, State-wise; and
- (d) the total number of villages electrified during the last two years and the current year?

## 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) :   The Government of India has launched two Schemes i.e. Deen Dayal  Upadhyaya  Gram  Jyoti  Yojana  (DDUGJY)  and  Integrated  Power Development Scheme (IPDS) in the country including  Uttar  Pradesh  and Rajasthan.  The details are given below:

DDUGJY: The Government of India has launched a comprehensive scheme namely Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana, in December, 2014 with a total investment of Rs. 43033 crore. The objectives of the scheme are (i) Village  Electrification;  (ii)  Providing  access  to  households;  (iii)  Feeder Separation; (iv) Strengthening of sub-transmission and distribution network  and  (v)  Metering.  The  State-wise  amount  sanctioned  and  funds disbursed under DDUGJY during the last three years and current year (up to 28.02.2017), are furnished at Annex-I.

.........2.

IPDS: The Government of India has launched Integrated Power Development Scheme (erstwhile R-APDRP subsumed) in December, 2014 for strengthening of sub-transmission system, metering and IT enablement in Urban towns. The details of total amount sanctioned and disbursed  under  these  schemes  during  the  last  three  years  and  the current year, State-wise is furnished at Annex-II.

(c) : Under the DDUGJY, assistance is extended to create infrastructure  for  electrification  in  rural  areas  covering  all  population including  SC/ST.    However,  42.57  lakhs  and  22.30  lakhs  free  electricity connections have been given to BPL households which also covers BPL households of SC/ST population  during  the  last  three  years  and  current year respectively.

## (d) : The numbers of villages electrified during the last two years and the current year are given below:

| Years                      |   No. of Villages |
|----------------------------|-------------------|
| 2014-15                    |              1405 |
| 2015-16                    |              7108 |
| 2016-17 (As on 28.02.2017) |              5256 |

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ANNEX-I

ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2425 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 16.03.2017.

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Details of projects sanctioned and fund disbursed under DDUGJY during the last three years and the current year.

(Rs. in crore)

| Name of the State    | Sanctioned Cost   | Amounts disbursed   |
|----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh       | 993.35            | 133.44              |
| Andaman Nicobar      | 20.96             | -                   |
| Arunachal Pradesh    | 426.52            | 149.61              |
| Assam                | 3,189.98          | 779.82              |
| Bihar                | 11,077.01         | 4,296.77            |
| Chhattisgarh         | 1,842.60          | 520.00              |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 5.00              | -                   |
| Goa                  | 20.00             | -                   |
| Gujarat              | 924.72            | 108.69              |
| Haryana              | 1,577.31          | -                   |
| Himachal Pradesh     | 159.12            | 28.35               |
| Jammu & Kashmir      | 720.96            | 35.09               |
| Jharkhand            | 3,918.29          | 322.38              |
| Karnataka            | 1,881.95          | 138.36              |
| Kerala               | 490.69            | 113.04              |
| Madhya Pradesh       | 4,377.15          | 1,135.07            |
| Maharashtra          | 2,174.97          | 112.91              |
| Manipur              | 259.70            | 124.50              |
| Meghalaya            | 306.13            | 26.64               |
| Mizoram              | 107.46            | 60.47               |
| Nagaland             | 176.87            | 62.65               |
| Odisha               | 5,303.97          | 1,225.96            |
| Puducherry           | 20.15             | -                   |
| Punjab               | 252.06            | -                   |
| Rajasthan            | 4,273.32          | 454.86              |
| Sikkim               | 49.70             | 16.29               |
| Telangana            | 462.30            | 42.91               |
| Tamil Nadu           | 924.12            | 88.40               |
| Tripura              | 390.35            | 134.14              |
| Uttar Pradesh        | 14,229.21         | 4,069.85            |
| Uttarakhand          | 845.30            | 73.97               |
| West Bengal          | 4,871.71          | 563.65              |

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ANNEX  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  &  (b)  OF  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  2425  TO  BE  ANSWERED  IN  THE  LOK  SABHA  ON 16.03.2017.

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## Sanction and Release of loans and grants under IPDS (R-APDRP subsumed) from FY 2014-15 to FY 2016-17

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

| State             |   Amount Sanctioned |   Amount disbursed |
|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
| Haryana           |                 390 |                128 |
| Himachal Pradesh  |                 111 |                146 |
| Jammu & Kashmir   |                 447 |                 35 |
| Punjab            |                 326 |                 54 |
| Chandigarh        |                   0 |                  0 |
| Rajasthan         |                1420 |                135 |
| Uttar Pradesh     |                5652 |               1361 |
| Uttarakhand       |                 198 |                196 |
| Delhi             |                 198 |                  0 |
| Madhya Pradesh    |                1509 |                141 |
| Gujarat           |                1255 |                237 |
| Chhattisgarh      |                 492 |                 66 |
| Maharashtra       |                2452 |                182 |
| Goa               |                   0 |                 11 |
| Andhra Pradesh    |                 755 |                118 |
| Telangana         |                 654 |                 39 |
| Karnataka         |                1164 |                153 |
| Kerala            |                 600 |                141 |
| Tamil Nadu        |                1797 |                139 |
| Puducherry        |                  22 |                  3 |
| A&N Islands       |                   0 |                  0 |
| Bihar             |                2111 |                167 |
| Jharkhand         |                 735 |                216 |
| West Bengal       |                2940 |                199 |
| Odisha            |                1111 |                262 |
| Assam             |                 585 |                209 |
| Arunachal Pradesh |                 151 |                  0 |
| Nagaland          |                  44 |                  2 |
| Manipur           |                 130 |                222 |
| Meghalaya         |                  62 |                 48 |
| Mizoram           |                  49 |                 19 |
| Sikkim            |                   0 |                 37 |
| Tripura           |                  74 |                 67 |

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