Lok Sabha Question No. 787 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-07
Subject: Grants to check Pollution
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.787

TO BE ANSWERED ON 07.02.2017

## Grants to check Pollution

## 787 SHRI LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  released  any  funds  to  Madhya  Pradesh  to  check pollution in the State;
- (b) if so, the details thereof during each of the last three years; and
- (c)   the details of the pollution control related works carried out from this fund during the said period?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE (SHRI ANIL MADHAV DAVE)

(a) to (c) Details of funds released to Madhya Pradesh to check pollution and address other environmental issues under the National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Eco-Systems (NPCA),  National  Ambient  Air  Monitoring  Programme  (NAMP)  and  National  Water Monitoring Programme (NWMP) during the last three years and the current year are given in Annexure.

Activities  carried  out  from  these  funds  include  de-weeding,  sewerage  network,  sewage treatment  plant,  de-silting,  storm  water  drain,  low  cost  sanitation,  lake  front  development, monitoring of waste water quality and operation of air and water quality monitoring stations.

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ANNEXURE ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO THE  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  787  DUE  FOR ANSWER  ON  07.02.2017  REGARDING  "GRANTS  TO  CHECK  POLLUTION"  RAISED  BY  SHRI  LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV, HON'BLE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT

Funds released to Madhya Pradesh under the National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Eco-Systems (NPCA), National Ambient Air Monitoring Programme (NAMP)  and  National  Water  Monitoring  Programme  (NWMP)  during  the  last three years and the current year:

| S.   | Scheme /   | Funds released to Madhya Pradesh (Rs. in Lakh)   | Funds released to Madhya Pradesh (Rs. in Lakh)   | Funds released to Madhya Pradesh (Rs. in Lakh)   | Funds released to Madhya Pradesh (Rs. in Lakh)   |
|------|------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| No.  | Programme  | 2013-14                                          | 2014-15                                          | 2015-16                                          | 2016-17                                          |
| 1.   | NPCA       | -                                                | 250.00                                           | 490.00                                           | 1200.00                                          |
| 2.   | NAMP       | -                                                | -                                                | -                                                | 79.84                                            |
| 3.   | NWMP       | 18.99                                            | -                                                | 6.71                                             | -                                                |

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