Lok Sabha Question No. 2341 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-09
Subject: Environmental Projects
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: PARAYAMPARANBIL KUTTAPPAN BIJU

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION No.2341

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.03.2018

## Environmental Projects

## 2341.  Dr. P.K. BIJU

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

- (a) whether the Government encourages Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) for participation  in  environmental  projects  and  to  spread  environmental  awareness  in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the criteria fixed for NGOs for the purpose;
- (c) the details of the NGOs in the country receiving grants under various schemes under his Ministry during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (d) the  details  of  schemes  along  with  the  amount  sanctioned  against  each  of  these schemes during the said period, State/UT-wise; and
- (e) whether cases of irregularities regarding misuse of funds have been reported and if so, the details thereof along with the action taken thereon?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  ENVIRONMENT,  FOREST  AND CLIMATE CHANGE (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

- (a) Yes Madam.
- (b) The grants for environmental projects under various Schemes are sanctioned as per guidelines of respective Schemes dealt by this Ministry. The projects are selected on merit basis. The  salient features of  the  Grants-in-Aid  Scheme  for  Voluntary agencies/NGOs being implemented by this Ministry are as under:-
- (i) Research and Development Scheme: To generate information and knowledge required  for  developing  policies,  strategies,  action  plans  from  outcomes  of R&D projects.
- (ii) Clean Technology Scheme: To minimize the generation of waste streams in the production  processes  and  utilize  waste  from  other  consumption  goods  and production processes.
- (iii) Centre of Excellence Scheme: To provide selective support to the Universities reputed  institutions  including  NGOs  and  other  scientific  and  technological institutions to develop into advanced centres in a particular subject.
- (iv) National  Environment  Awareness  Scheme:  Financial  assistance  to  NGOs, schools, colleges, etc. for generating awareness and action oriented activities.
- (v) Wildlife Crime Control Bureau Scheme: Intelligence gathering and dissemination  for  coordinated  efforts  for  inter  state  wildlife  crime  control, coordination with national/international agencies and capacity building for the above activities.
- (vi) Environmental Information System (ENVIS) Scheme: A comprehensive webenabled, content based interactive, information network spread across ENVIS Hubs  and  Resource  Partners  (RPs)  who  are  also  engaged  in  expanding  the Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP), a new initiative of the Ministry.
- (vii) National  Mission  on  Himalayan  Studies:  To  support  the  sustenance  and enhancement  of  the  ecological,  natural,  cultural  and  socio-economic  capital assets and values of the Indian Himalayan Region.
- (viii) Integrated  Eco-development  Research  Programme:  to  provide  extra  mural funds to different Universities/Institutions/NGOs/Voluntary Agencies for support of location specific R&D activities in the Indian Himalayan Region.
- (ix) Animal  Welfare  Scheme:  To  provide  financial  assistance  to  NGOs/Animal Welfare Organisations for establishment and maintenance of shelter houses/sterilization  and  immunization  of  stray  dogs/providing  animals  rescue vehicles/providing relief to animals affected during natural calamities.
- (c) &  (d)    Details  of  grants  released  to  Non  Governmental  Organisations  (NGOs)/ Voluntary Agencies, Scheme-wise and State/UT-wise are enclosed as per ANNEXURE.

(e)  NIL.

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ANNEXURE Details of Grants released to NGOs under Research & Development Scheme (R&D)

## from 2014-2015, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S. No   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                                                         | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|---------|-------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                                                         | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.      | Uttarakhand | Centre for Ecology Development & Research, Dehradun                                                                  | 7,54,000                                                           | -                                                                  | 5,53,880                                                           | 3,55,240                                                           |
| 2.      | Karnataka   | Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, FRLHT, 74/2, Jarakabande Kavak, Attur PO, Via Yelkahanka, Bangalore. | 3,85,000                                                           | -                                                                  | 6,28,000                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 3.      | Maharashtra | M.E.S. Abasaheb Garware College, Karve Road, Pune                                                                    | 6,94,500                                                           | 6,82,000                                                           | 5,34,600                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 4.      | Tamil Nadu  | Loyola College, Chennai                                                                                              | -                                                                  | 47,14,160                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 5.      | Tamil Nadu  | Jamal Mohammad College, Tiruchirappalli                                                                              | -                                                                  | 1,52,500                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 6.      | Tamil Nadu  | Kalasalingam University                                                                                              | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 16,14,000                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 7.      | Delhi       | Global Development Foundation, 140, Rosewood Aparments, Sector 13, Dwarka                                            | -                                                                  | 6,00,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 8.      | Delhi       | WWF-India, 172-B, Lodhi Estate                                                                                       | -                                                                  | 8,00,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 9.      | Uttarakhand | Graphic Era University, Dehradun                                                                                     | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 27,42,730                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 10.     | Tamil Nadu  | Karunya University, Coimbatore                                                                                       | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 18,26,500                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 11.     | Tamil Nadu  | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore                                                                               | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 1,32,339                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 12.     | West Bengal | Community for Social Work, Shyam Nagar                                                                               | -                                                                  | 1,90,290                                                           | 26,39,570                                                          | 13,16,458                                                          |
| 13.     | Tamil Nadu  | C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre, 1 Eldmas Road, Chennai                                                        | 4,13,000                                                           | 4,01,000                                                           | 2,69,000                                                           | -                                                                  |

## Details of Grants released to NGOs under Clean Technology Scheme (CT) from 2014-2015, 201516, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S. No.   | State         | Name of NGO receiving Grants                   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|----------|---------------|------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|          |               |                                                | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.       | Maharashtra   | M/S Inventa Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai   | 30,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 2.       | Uttar Pradesh | NEER Foundation, Meerut                        | 13,75,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 3.       | Uttar Pradesh | M/s Continental Carbon India Ltd., Ghaziabad   | 70,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 4.       | Tamil Nadu    | M/s Indian Leather Foundation (ILIFO), Chennai | 40,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 5.       | Delhi         | Alchemist Technology Pvt. Ltd.                 | -                                                                  | 9,39,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 6.       | Telangana     | Zenith Energy Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad             | -                                                                  | 30,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 7.       | Telangana     | Sweetech Environs Pvt. Ltd., Secundrabad.      | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 40,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  |

## Details of Grants released to NGOs under Centre of Excellence(CoE) Scheme from 2014-2015, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S. No.   | State      | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|----------|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|          |            |                                                                             | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.       | Gujarat    | Centre for Environment Education, Ahmedabad                                 | 9,09,75,000                                                        | 11,49,72,000                                                       | 9,20,50,000                                                        | -                                                                  |
| 2.       | Tamil Nadu | C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre (CPREEC)                              | 1,61,00,000                                                        | 1,85,15,000                                                        | 1,91,00,000                                                        | -                                                                  |
| 3.       | Tamil Nadu | Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History(SACON)                 | 4,00,00,000                                                        | 4,27,58,000                                                        | 6,58,00,000                                                        | 8,53,00,000                                                        |
| 4.       | Karnatakta | Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT), Bengaluru | -                                                                  | 3,73,35,354                                                        | 1,35,50,000                                                        | -                                                                  |

## D etails  of  Grants  released  to  NGOs  under  National  Environment  Awareness  Scheme (NEAC) from 2014-2015, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S. No.   | State                 | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                               | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|----------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No.   | State                 | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                               | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016- 17                                                           | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.       | Uttar Pradesh & Delhi | Indian Environmental Society, Western UP & Delhi                                           | -                                                                  | 71,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 2.       | Uttar Pradesh         | Shohratgarh Environment Society                                                            | -                                                                  | 76,64,502                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 3.       | Rajasthan             | Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS)                                                      | -                                                                  | 29,23,373                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 4.       | Bihar                 | Rural Youth Coordination Centre (RYCC)                                                     | -                                                                  | 91,10,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 5.       | Orissa                | Animal Welfare Society                                                                     | -                                                                  | 52,03,555                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 6.       | West Bengal           | Federation of Societies for Environmental Protection (FOSEP) Darjeeling including Siliguri | -                                                                  | 34,50,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 7.       | West Bengal           | School of Fundamental Research Foundation West Bengal                                      | -                                                                  | 61,77,129                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 8.       | Tamil Nadu            | C.P. Ramaswamy Aiyar Foundation CPRAF                                                      | 40,81,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 9.       | Maharashtra           | BAIF Development Research Foundation, Pune                                                 | 98,87,475                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 10.      | Pondicherry           | C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre (CPREEC)                                             | -                                                                  | 7,16,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 11.      | Andhra Pradesh        | Sri Swarupa Nistha Ashrama Philosophical Welfare Society (SNAPS)                           | 49,56,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 12.      | Jharkhand             | Baif Institute for Rural Vocations and Advancement (BIRVA)                                 | -                                                                  | 29,31,155                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 13.      | Andhra Pradesh        | Deccan Development Society (DDS) Hyderabad                                                 | -                                                                  | 32,59,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 14.      | Chhattisgarh          | Jan Kalian Parishad                                                                        | -                                                                  | 11,63,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 15.      | Gujarat               | Vikram Sarabhai Centre for Development Interaction                                         | -                                                                  | 83,54,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |

| S. No   | State           | Name of NGO receiving Grants                  | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|---------|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 16.     | Assam           | Assam Science Society                         | -                                                                  | 58,41,019                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 17      | Kerala          | Centre for Environment & Development (CED)    | -                                                                  | 34,22,525                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 18.     | Tamil Nadu      | Tamil Nadu Peace Trust                        | -                                                                  | 28,72,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 19.     | Jammu & Kashmir | The NGOs Coordination Federation, Srinagar    | -                                                                  | 30,15,000                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
|         |                 |                                               | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016- 17                                                           | 2017-18                                                            |
| 21.     | Jammu & Kashmir | World Wide Fund for Nature- India-WWF (Jammu) | 49,72,104                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 22.     | Karnakata       | Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishad, KRVP        | 20,99,592                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |

## Details  of  Grants  released  to  NGOs  under  Wildlife  Crime  Control  Bureau  Scheme (WLCCB) from 2014-2015, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S.No.   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                                           | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|---------|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         |             |                                                                                                        | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.      | Tamil Nadu  | Centre for Herpetology, Madras Crocodile, Bank Trust, Post Bag 4, Mamallapuram.                        | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 77,066                                                             | -                                                                  |
| 2.      | Delhi       | Inspire Network for Environment, S 212, 2 nd Floor, Panchsheel Park                                    | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 1, 52,530                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 3.      | Rajasthan   | Birds of Prey, Wildlife Conservation of India and Public Welfare Society, Jaipur.                      | 3,65,500                                                           | 1,82,750                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 4.      | Tamil Nadu  | Care Earth Trust, No 15 (old no 8) 2 nd Main Road, Thillaiganganagar, Chennai.                         | 5, 51,178                                                          | -                                                                  | 1,99,952                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 5.      | Maharashtra | Bombay Natural History Society, Hornbill House, Salim Ali Chowk, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Road, Mumbai.    | 3,42,262                                                           | 2,43,900                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 6.      | Maharashtra | Wildlife Research and Conservation Society, Flat No. 1 A, shriyog Society 127/3 Sus Road, Pashan Pune. | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 8,49,850                                                           | -                                                                  |

Details  of  Grants  released  to  NGOs  under  Environmental  Information  System Scheme (ENVIS) from 2014-2015, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S. No.   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                 | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|----------|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No.   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                 | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.       | Bihar       | Asian Development Research Institute                         | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 14,64,744                                                          |
| 2.       | Delhi       | Centre for Media Studies                                     | 12,80,268                                                          | 13,00,536                                                          | 13,46,806                                                          | 2,90,201                                                           |
| 3.       | Delhi       | Indian Environmental Society                                 | 36,61,726                                                          | 34,85,453                                                          | 31,86,761                                                          | 46,52,277                                                          |
| 4.       | Delhi       | National Solid Waste Association of India                    | 15,57,687                                                          | 13,00,536                                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 5.       | Delhi       | Society for Development Alternatives                         | 2,19,903                                                           | 40,00,000                                                          | 12,00,000                                                          | 6,59,707                                                           |
| 6.       | Delhi       | Sulabh International Institute of Health and Hygiene         | 12,80,268                                                          | 13,00,536                                                          | 15,15,754                                                          | 2,90,201                                                           |
| 7.       | Delhi       | The Energy and Resources Institute                           | 13,67,268                                                          | 13,54,536                                                          | 14,14,381                                                          | 16,47,868                                                          |
| 8.       | Delhi       | World Wide Fund for Nature - India                           | 16,19,641                                                          | 14,84,036                                                          | 16,74,891                                                          | 20,29,184                                                          |
| 9.       | Gujarat     | Centre for Environment Education                             | 12,90,547                                                          | 4,05,945                                                           | 10,30,102                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 10.      | Gujarat     | Consumer Education and Research Centre                       | 12,35,484                                                          | 9,54,000                                                           | 10,59,413                                                          | 16,46,393                                                          |
| 11.      | Karnataka   | Foundation for Revitalization of Local Health Traditions     | 12,78,113                                                          | 12,44,481                                                          | 15,12,596                                                          | 16,57,807                                                          |
| 12.      | Maharashtra | Bombay Natural History Society                               | 12,81,268                                                          | 13,54,536                                                          | 14,35,754                                                          | 2,90,201                                                           |
| 13       | Maharashtra | Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment, Mumbai        | 12,59,712                                                          | 12,40,541                                                          | 14,25,764                                                          | 2,90,201                                                           |
| 14.      | Nagaland    | Nagaland Institute of Health, Environment and Social Welfare | 13,59,677                                                          | 13,00,536                                                          | 13,88,618.                                                         | 2,90,201                                                           |
| 15.      | Tamil Nadu  | C. P. R. Environmental Education Centre                      | 12,72,057                                                          | 12,95,476                                                          | 13,45,088                                                          | 16,94,647                                                          |
| 16.      | Tamil Nadu  | Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History         | 9,16,869                                                           | 12,99,233                                                          | 14,47,972                                                          | 6,26,201                                                           |

Details  of  Grants  released  to  NGOs  under  National  Mission  on  Himalayan  Studies Scheme (NMHS) from 2014-2015, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S. No   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                                             | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|---------|-------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         |             |                                                                                                          | 2014- 15                                                           | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.      | Uttarakhand | Central Himalayan Environment Association (CHEA), Nainital, Uttarakhand State (all across IHR)           | -                                                                  | 6,41,00,000                                                        | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 2.      | Karnataka   | Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Srirampura, Bangalore (all across IHR) | -                                                                  | 1,75,00,000                                                        | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |

| S. No   | State            | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                       | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|---------|------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No   | State            | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                       | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 3.      | Delhi            | IUCN, New Delhi (all across IHR)                                   | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 5,36,00,000                                                        | -                                                                  |
| 4.      | Delhi            | Integrated Mountain Initiative (IMI), New Delhi (all across IHR)   | -                                                                  |                                                                    | 94,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 5.      | Uttarakhand      | Uttarakhand Seva Nidhi, Almora, Uttarakhand State (all across IHR) | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 95,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 6.      | Delhi            | IRADe, New Delhi (all across IHR)                                  | -                                                                  |                                                                    | 1,28,00,000                                                        | -                                                                  |
| 7.      | Manipur          | FEEDS, Manipur State                                               | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 2,23,00,000                                                        | -                                                                  |
| 8.      | Himachal Pradesh | Himalayan Research Group (HRG), Himachal Pradesh                   | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 87,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 9.      | Uttarakhand      | SIMAR, Dewal, Uttarakhand                                          | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 28,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  |
| 10.     | Uttarakhand      | GAURAS, Pauri, Uttarakhand                                         | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 34,00,000                                                          | -                                                                  |

## Details  of  Grants  released  to  NGOs  under  Integrated  Eco-development  Research Programme (IERP) Scheme from 2014-2015, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S. No   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                                                   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|---------|-------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No   | State       | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                                                   | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 1.      | Uttarakhand | Central Himalayan Environment Association (CHEA), Nainital, Uttarakhand                                        | 4,94,000                                                           | 3,43,273                                                           | 4,41,200                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 2.      | Uttarakhand | Yuva Kalyan Vikas Samiti, Matela, Kosi, Almora, Uttarakhand.                                                   | -                                                                  | 1,89,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 3.      | Uttarakhand | Shyam Smriti Van Paryavaran Avam Jan Kalyan Samiti, Bhatwari Road, Uttarkashi                                  | -                                                                  | 1,89,048                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 4.      | Delhi       | Chief Co-ordinator, SANCHAR, B-6/1, Second Floor, Commercial Centre, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi.            | -                                                                  | 1,57,700                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 5.      | Uttarakhand | Himalayan Institute for Environment, Ecology and Development (HIFEED), Ranichauri, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. | ,                                                                  | 3,31,406                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 6.      | Uttarakhand | Green Hills Trust, Kranti Kuteer, East Pokharkhali, Almora                                                     | -                                                                  | 3,06,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 7.      | Uttarakhand | HIFEED, Ranichauri, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand.                                                                | -                                                                  | 9,83,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 8.      | Uttarakhand | Parvatiya Vikas Evam Shodh Samiti (PVSS), Bageshwar                                                            | -                                                                  | 2,51,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |

| S. No   | State            | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                            | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   | Funds released during last three years and current year (in Rs.)   |
|---------|------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No   | State            | Name of NGO receiving Grants                                                            | 2014-15                                                            | 2015-16                                                            | 2016-17                                                            | 2017-18                                                            |
| 9.      | Uttarakhand      | Parvaris Samajik Kalyan Samiti, NTD, Almora                                             | -                                                                  | 3,21,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 10.     | Uttarakhand      | Human India, Srikot, Sringar Pauri Garhwal                                              | -                                                                  | 6,14,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 11.     | West Bengal      | Darjeeling Society of Education, Research and Development, 3B Kutchery Road, Darjeeling | -                                                                  | 4,40,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 12.     | Himachal Pradesh | Management division, IIRD complex, Sanjauli, Shimla                                     | -                                                                  | 1,46,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 12      | Himachal Pradesh | Himalayan Research Group (HRG) Shimla, Umesh Bhavan, Chotta Shimla                      | -                                                                  | 5,90,000                                                           | -                                                                  | -                                                                  |
| 14      | Uttrakhand       | HARC, Indira Nagar, Dehradun                                                            | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 6,42,000                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 15      | Uttrakhand       | Lok Prabandh Vikas Sanstha, Sunoli, Almora                                              | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 3,40,000                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 16.     | Uttrakhand       | Centre for business and entrepreneurial Development, Vasant Vihar, Dehradun             | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 3,72,000                                                           | -                                                                  |
| 17.     | Assam            | WWF-India, Game Village, Vasistha, Guwahati                                             | -                                                                  | -                                                                  | 4,45,400                                                           | -                                                                  |

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