Lok Sabha Question No. 3314 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-08-07
Subject: Urban Poverty
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3314

## TO BE ANSWERED ON AUGUST 07, 2018

## URBAN POVERTY

No. 3314 DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD

Will the Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs be pleased to state:-

- (a) the details of the major schemes of his Ministry aimed at addressing the ever growing urban poverty in the country;
- (b)
- the details of funds allocated to address the urban poverty across the country along with the funds utilized/ unutilized during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise;
- (c) the reasons for unspent allocations during the said period;
- (d) the action initiated against those States which have failed to spend the allocations during this period; and
- (e) the  other  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  eradicate
- urban poverty in the country?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (Independent Charge) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN AFFAIRS [SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI]

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- (a) This Ministry is implementing 'Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-  National  Urban  Livelihoods  Mission  (DAYNULM)' to reduce poverty and vulnerability of urban poor households.
- (b) & (c)  A  statement  showing  State-wise  details  of  funds released  &  utilized  during  2015-16  to  2018-19  and unutilized funds available with States/UTs as on July 31, 2018 under Mission is at Annexure. During the

initial years the States/UTs had the balance of funds from erstwhile SJSRY and they were in the process of putting in place the requisite institutional step up for implementation of the Mission. The pace of implementation has now picked up and the quantum of  unspent balance with States/UTs has come down drastically.

- (d) & (e)  The Ministry is regularly monitoring implementation of the  Mission,  including  utilization  of  funds,  in  all  the States/UTs through meetings, video conferences, field visits and correspondences.

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## Annexure

tatement showing State-wise details of funds released & utilized* during 2015-16 to 2018-19 and unutilized funds available ith States/UTs as on July 31, 2018 under Mission, referred in part (b) of LS Question No. 3314.

| S. No   | States/Uts        | 2015-16   | 2015-16   | 2016-17   | 2016-17   | 2017-18   | 2017-18   | 2018-19   | 2018-19                     | Unutilized Balance available as on   |
|---------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|         |                   | Released  | utilized  | Released  | Utilized  | Released  | Utilized  | Released  | Utilized till July 31,.2018 | July 31,2018                         |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    | 15.00     | 69.33     | 56.30     | 78.06     | 36.31     | 19.33     | 9.91      | 0.00                        | 26.89                                |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh | 1.46      | 1.32      | 1.43      | 0.78      | 6.22      | 4.76      | 0.00      | 0.44                        | 3.97                                 |
| 3       | Assam             | 0.00      | 7.26      | 0.00      | 11.19     | 13.00     | 8.57      | 0.00      | 1.31                        | 26.13                                |
| 4       | Bihar             | 25.73     | 22.86     | 22.38     | 6.44      | 0.00      | 16.36     | 0.00      | 2.32                        | 6.84                                 |
| 5       | Chhatisgarh       | 17.79     | 25.95     | 13.46     | 18.95     | 34.56     | 15.43     | 0.00      | 7.19                        | 11.93                                |
| 6       | Goa               | 0.00      | 0.39      | 0.23      | 0.59      | 2.08      | 2.31      | 3.20      | 0.00                        | 3.2                                  |
| 7       | Gujarat           | 0.00      | 5.46      | 0.00      | 8.43      | 0.00      | 67.59     | 30.94     | 8.52                        | 31.1                                 |
| 8       | Haryana           | 0.00      | 1.60      | 0.00      | 1.95      | 0.00      | 9.59      | 0.00      | 2.60                        | 12.15                                |
| 9       | Himachal Pradesh  | 2.50      | 4.81      | 3.56      | 4.18      | 8.05      | 7.17      | 0.00      | 0.00                        | 6.17                                 |
| 10      | Jammu & Kashmir   | 0.00      | 5.46      | 0.00      | 4.27      | 1.89      | 1.82      | 0.00      | 0.13                        | 1.98                                 |
| 11      | Jharkhand         | 14.61     | 17.92     | 15.36     | 27.32     | 44.89     | 24.86     | 0.00      | 15.44                       | 11.96                                |
| 12      | Karnataka         | 9.90      | 24.06     | 0.00      | 13.33     | 23.08     | 24.44     | 0.00      | 0.77                        | 8.7                                  |
| 13      | Kerala            | 0.00      | 15.51     | 0.00      | 48.78     | 25.19     | 10.79     | 0.00      | 5.43                        | 8.97                                 |
| 14      | Madhya Pradesh    | 5.00      | 39.94     | 28.80     | 36.79     | 41.75     | 35.25     | 13.68     | 11.54                       | 25.69                                |
| 15      | Maharashtra       | 0.00      | 7.20      | 0.00      | 28.48     | 0.00      | 62.85     | 0.00      | 41.08                       | 222.01                               |
| 16      | Manipur           | 3.11      | 1.97      | 0.00      | 1.19      | 0.00      | 2.91      | 0.00      | 0.08                        | 5.63                                 |
| 17      | Meghalaya         | 0.00      | 0.32      | 0.00      | 1.23      | 0.00      | 2.51      | 0.00      | 0.22                        | 1.17                                 |

| 18   | Mizoram       |   10.32 |   9.44 |   20.93 |   19.93 |   12.73 |   14.73 |   0.00 |   0.20 |      0 |
|------|---------------|---------|--------|---------|---------|---------|---------|--------|--------|--------|
| 19   | Nagaland      |    0    |   4.47 |    8.45 |    1.03 |   10.87 |   14.54 |   0    |   0    |   4.81 |
| 20   | Odisha        |   13.22 |  11.1  |    6.56 |   14.04 |   17.05 |   16.52 |   0    |   3.42 |   4.37 |
| 21   | Punjab        |    0    |  14.1  |    0    |    9.75 |   10.07 |    4.88 |   0    |   0    |  14.57 |
| 22   | Rajasthan     |    0    |  22.49 |    7.92 |   45.86 |   28.51 |   28.06 |  21.46 |   1.47 |  23.26 |
| 23   | Sikkim        |    0.85 |   0.9  |    0.97 |    2.44 |    2.31 |    0    |   0    |   0    |   2.31 |
| 24   | Tamil Nadu    |   57.86 | 119.33 |   58.45 |   64.39 |   78.85 |   60.39 |  68.53 |   0.11 |  93.29 |
| 25   | Telangana     |   39.88 |  47.21 |    4.7  |   25.97 |   32.49 |   15.19 |   0    |   0    |  17.3  |
| 26   | Tripura       |    0    |   0    |    0    |    2.06 |    8.93 |    6.15 |   0    |   0.34 |   9.84 |
| 27   | Uttar Pradesh |   17.42 |  64.16 |   22.66 |   93.22 |   71.95 |   45    |  53.38 |   1.91 |  88.5  |
| 28   | Uttarakhand   |    5.08 |   6.16 |    5.38 |    7.45 |    8    |    5.86 |   0    |   0    |   5.1  |
| 29   | West Bengal   |    0    |  26.19 |    8.31 |   62.34 |   32.96 |   31.98 |  35.94 |   0.18 |  51.49 |
| 30   | A & N Islands |    0    |   0    |    1.06 |    0    |    0    |    0    |   0    |   0    |   1.06 |
| 31   | Chandigarh    |    0    |   3.16 |    0    |    1.46 |    1.99 |    1.99 |   0    |   0    |   0    |
| 32   | D & N Haveli  |    0    |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |   0    |   0    |   0.41 |
| 33   | Daman & Diu   |    0    |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |   0    |   0    |   0    |
| 34   | Delhi         |    0    |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    3.32 |   0    |   0    |  20.93 |
| 35   | Puducherry    |    0    |   0    |    2.79 |    2.79 |    2.97 |    0    |   0    |   0.11 |   2.86 |
|      | Total         |  239.72 | 580.07 |  289.71 |  644.68 |  556.73 |  565.16 | 237.04 | 104.82 | 754.59 |

*The utilization of funds by States/UTs include the unspent balances of erstwhile SJSRY restructured into DAY-NULM. ******