Lok Sabha Question No. 3310 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-22
Subject: Fund for MSDP
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: MAULANA BADRUDDIN AJMAL, SUSHMITA DEV

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 3310 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.03.2017

## Fund for MSDP

## 3310      SHRI BADRUDDIN AJMAL: KUMARI SUSHMITA DEV :

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  the details of the funds allocated for implementation of Multi-Sectoral Development Programme (MSDP) for development of Minority Concentration areas during the last three years, year-wise including for Assam;
- (b)  whether the Government is aware of large scale collapse in implementing of this MSDP by some States and if so, the details thereof;
- (c)  whether the Government has taken any steps to ensure proper utilisation of fund;
- (d)  if so, the details thereof; and
- (e)  if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRI MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI)

- (a) The details of funds released to States/UTs including the State of Assam during last three years is at annexure.
- (b) to (e) Under the programme, the Block Level Committee are responsible for preparation of the plan at  the  block  level.  This  Committee  then  recommends  the  plan  to  the  District  Level  Committee constituted under the Prime Minister's New 15 Point Programme.  For Towns/Cities, the proposal of the projects are prepared by the local body and submitted to the District Level Committee. The District  Level  Committee  scrutinizes  the  plan  proposals  and  recommends  it  to  the  State  Level Committee  for  the  Prime  Ministers'  New  15  Point  Programme.  Empowered  Committee  under MsDP under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs, at the Centre approves the overall plan.  Further, to ensure the proper utilization of funds, there is robust mechanism for regular  and  routine  monitoring  of  the  projects  sanctioned  under  MsDP.    The  Block  Level Committee (BLC) for MsDP monitors the implementation of MsDP at the block level. The District Level  Committees  and  State  Level  Committees,  constituted  for  implementation  of  the  Prime Minister's New 15 Point Programme, are the Oversight Committees at the District and State levels respectively  to  monitor  the  progress  of  implementation  of  MsDP.    Besides  that  the  State Governments/UT Administrations also submit quarterly progress reports on the implementation of MsDP  to  this  Ministry.  The  Empowered  Committee  at  the  Centre  under  the  chairmanship  of Secretary,  Ministry  of  Minority  Affairs,  also  serves  as  the  Oversight  Committee  to  monitor  the progress of implementation of MsDP. The progress of implementation of the programme is also monitored/  reviewed  by  this  Ministry  with  the  States/UTs  through  meetings  as  well  as  visits  of officials.

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## Annexure referred in reply to part(a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3310 for 22.03.2017 asked by Shri Badruddin Ajmal and Kumari Sushmita Dev regarding funds for MsDP

| S.No.   | State                   | 2013-14   | 2014-15   | 2015-16     |
|---------|-------------------------|-----------|-----------|-------------|
|         |                         |           |           | Rs. in lakh |
| 1       | Uttar Pradesh           | 26074.61  | 13204.81  | 32468.00    |
| 2       | West Bengal             | 35675.52  | 37590.75  | 20768.00    |
| 3       | Assam                   | 3137.52   | 1111.98   | 19862.27    |
| 4       | Bihar                   | 5661.36   | 9808.29   | 4499.36     |
| 5       | Manipur                 | 2582.23   | 405.44    | 3815.20     |
| 6       | Haryana                 | 1905.17   | 0.00      | 1210.65     |
| 7       | Jharkhand               | 2283.19   | 598.63    | 962.90      |
| 8       | Uttrakhand              | 1080.12   | 2293.18   | 2521.12     |
| 9       | Maharashtra             | 322.24    | 329.86    | 3268.20     |
| 10      | Karnataka               | 1163.05   | 1635.04   | 3769.27     |
| 11      | Andaman& Nicobar Island | 41.30     | 22.22     | 41.34       |
| 12      | Odisha                  | 1561.32   | 198.75    | 1405.00     |
| 13      | Meghalaya               | 293.86    | 534.69    | 676.15      |
| 14      | Kerala                  | 1014.87   | 213.84    | 2021.55     |
| 15      | Mizoram                 | 1030.81   |           | 422.19      |
| 16      | Jammu& Kashmir          | 323.36    | 0.00      | 480.00      |
| 17      | Delhi                   | 352.17    | 120.45    | 113.81      |
| 18      | Madhya Pradesh          | 346.54    |           | 446.84      |
| 19      | Sikkim                  | 287.20    | 618.60    | 498.54      |
| 20      | Arunachal Pradesh       | 4182.76   | 329.47    | 4330.14     |
| 21      | Andhra Pradesh          | 899.45    | 1748.72   |             |
| 22      | Telangana               | 756.57    | 271.79    | 1079.36     |
| 23      | Tripura                 | 1722.78   | 3124.13   | 3685.27     |
| 24      | Punjab                  | 1085.81   | 0.00      | 1050.00     |
| 25      | Rajasthan               | 533.19    | 2625.95   | 2639.36     |
| 26      | Gujarat                 | 0.00      | 0.00      | 0.00        |
| 27      | Chattisgarh             | 1004.74   | 0.00      | 0.00        |