Lok Sabha Question No. 5346 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-04-06
Subject: Setting up of Biogas Plants
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: JUGAL KISHORE SHARMA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 5346

TO BE ANSWERED ON 06.04.2017

## SETTING UP OF BIOGAS PLANTS

## 5346.   SHRI JUGAL KISHORE:

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

- (a) the target fixed and achievements made for setting up of bio-gas plants under the National Biogas and Manure Management Programme (NBMMP) in the country during the current Five Year Plan;
- (b) whether some State Governments are facing difficulties due to paucity of funds in setting up of these plants and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether some State Governments including the Government of Jammu & Kashmir have sent proposals to provide funds for this purpose;
- (d) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and
- (e) the steps taken or likely to be taken by the Union Government in this regard, State-wise?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): The year-wise targets and achievements under the National Biogas and Manure Management Programme (NBMMP) are given below -
- (b): The Government is providing  Central Financial Assistance (CFA) to the State Governments under the NBMMP. The details of funds released  to the States during the year, 2016-17 are given at Annexure-I.
- (c) to (e): The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) calls proposals from the States for allocation of annual targets under the NBMMP at the beginning of the year. On the basis of the previous performance, the annual targets are fixed and communicated to the States, which is followed by release of first installment of funds. The details of the physical and financial targets allocated to the States, including Government of Jammu & Kashmir, for the purpose of setting up of biogas plants under the NBMMP during the  year 2016-17 is given at Annexure-II .

| Year    |   Target (No. of Biogas Plants) |   Achievement (No. of Biogas Plants) |
|---------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
| 2012-13 |                          135000 |                               115377 |
| 2013-14 |                          106000 |                                83540 |
| 2014-15 |                          110000 |                                84882 |
| 2015-16 |                          111000 |                                74705 |
| 2016-17 |                          100000 |                                47435 |

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## Annexure-I

ANNEXURE-I,  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (b),  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  5346  FOR  ANSWER  ON  06.04.2017  REGARDING 'SETTING UP OF BIOGAS PLANTS'.

## State-wise details of the funds released by the Central Government under the NBMMP during the year 2016-17.

(Rs. in Crore)

|   Sl.No. | States            | Funds released   |
|----------|-------------------|------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh    | 8.95             |
|        2 | Arunachal Pradesh | -                |
|        3 | Assam             | 8.36             |
|        4 | Chhattisgarh      | 2.07             |
|        5 | Goa               | -                |
|        6 | Gujarat           | 1.37             |
|        7 | Haryana           | -                |
|        8 | Himachal Pradesh  | 0.28             |
|        9 | Jammu &Kashmir    | -                |
|       10 | Jharkhand         | -                |
|       11 | Karnataka         | 2.84             |
|       12 | Kerala            | 1.26             |
|       13 | Madhya Pradesh    | 5.55             |
|       14 | Maharashtra       | 22.85            |
|       15 | Meghalaya         | -                |
|       16 | Mizoram           | -                |
|       17 | Nagaland          | -                |
|       18 | Odisha            | 2.19             |
|       19 | Punjab            | 0.82             |
|       20 | Sikkim            | 0.40             |
|       21 | Tamil Nadu        | -                |
|       22 | Telangana         | 13.56            |
|       23 | Tripura           | -                |
|       24 | Uttar Pradesh     | 0.97             |
|       25 | Uttarakhand       | 1.62             |
|       26 | KVIC, Mumbai      | 3.30             |

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ANNEXURE-I,  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (c)  to  (e)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  5346  FOR  ANSWER  ON  06.04.2017  REGARDING 'SETTING UP OF BIOGAS PLANTS'.

## State-wise details of the physical targets, funds allocation and release of funds under NBMMP

(Rs. in Crore)

| No.   | Name of the States/KVIC/                                       | 2016-17   | 2016-17         | 2016-17        |
|-------|----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------------|----------------|
| No.   | BDTCs                                                          | Target    | Funds allocated | Funds released |
| 1.    | Andhra Pradesh                                                 | 10200     | 11.22           | 8.95           |
| 2.    | Arunachal Pradesh                                              | 100       | 0.18            | -              |
| 3.    | Assam                                                          | 9000      | 16.2            | 8.36           |
| 4.    | Chhattisgarh                                                   | 3050      | 3.355           | 2.07           |
| 5.    | Goa                                                            | 100       | 0.11            | -              |
| 6.    | Gujarat                                                        | 2500      | 2.75            | 1.37           |
| 7.    | Haryana                                                        | 1000      | 1.1             | -              |
| 8.    | Himachal Pradesh                                               | 150       | 0.165           | 0.28           |
| 9.    | Jammu &Kashmir                                                 | 100       | 0.11            | -              |
| 10.   | Jharkhand                                                      | 200       | 0.22            | -              |
| 11.   | Karnataka                                                      | 10000     | 11              | 2.84           |
| 12.   | Kerala                                                         | 2850      | 3.135           | 1.26           |
| 13.   | Madhya Pradesh                                                 | 8000      | 8.8             | 5.55           |
| 14.   | Maharashtra                                                    | 14500     | 15.95           | 22.85          |
| 15.   | Meghalaya                                                      | 200       | 0.36            | -              |
| 16.   | Mizoram                                                        | 500       | 0.9             | -              |
| 17.   | Nagaland                                                       | 300       | 0.54            | -              |
| 18.   | Odisha                                                         | 4000      | 4.4             | 2.19           |
| 19.   | Punjab                                                         | 5000      | 5.5             | 0.82           |
| 20.   | Sikkim                                                         | 250       | 0.45            | 0.40           |
| 21.   | Tamil Nadu                                                     | 300       | 0.33            | -              |
| 22.   | Telangana                                                      | 12300     | 13.53           | 13.56          |
| 23.   | Tripura                                                        | 400       | 0.72            | -              |
| 24.   | Uttar Pradesh                                                  | 1100      | 1.21            | 0.97           |
| 25.   | Uttarakhand                                                    | 1400      | 1.54            | 1.62           |
| 26.   | KVIC, Mumbai                                                   | 8000      | 8.8             | 3.30           |
| 27.   | BDTC, IIT Guwahati (Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and West Bengal) | 500       | 0.9             | -              |
| 28.   | BDTC, MPUAT, Udaipur (Rajasthan &Gujarat)                      | 1000      | 1.1             | -              |
| 29.   | BDTC, IIT Delhi (UK, UP, Delhi and Haryana)                    | 500       | 0.55            | -              |
| 30.   | BDTC, UAS, Bangalore (Karnataka &Goa 3)                        | 1000      | 1.1             | -              |
| 31.   | BDTC, PAU, Ludhiana (Punjab, HP &J&K)                          | 1500      | 1.65            | -              |