Lok Sabha Question No. 2955 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-01-04
Subject: Projects under PMKSY
Ministry: WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANAGA REJUVENATION
Asked by: VISHNU DAYAL RAM, JANAK RAM

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT & GANGA REJUVENATION

## LOK SABHA UN STARRED QUESTION NO. †2955

ANSWERED ON 04.01 .201 8

## PROJECTS UNDER PMKSY

## †2955. SHRI VISHNU DAYAL RAM SHRI JANAK RAM

Will the Minister of WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  number  of  irrigation  projects  initiated  in  Jharkhand  and  Bihar  under  the  Pradhan Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) so far, location - wise;
- (b)  the  funds  allocated/released  thereunder  during  each  of  the  last  three  years  and  t State/district - wise; and
- (c) the process followed to select the projects and release the funds under the Yojana?

## ANSWER

THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  FOR  WATER RESOURCES, RIVER  DEVELOPMENT  AND  GANGA REJUVENATION & PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS

## ( SHRI ARJUN RAM MEGHW AL )

(a)  to  (c) Pradhan  Mantri  Krishi  Sinchayee  Yojana  ( PMKSY ),  having  various  components  such  as Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP),Command Area Development and Water Management (CADWM),  Har  Khet  Ko  Pani  (HKKP),  Per  Drop  More  Crop  ( PDMC )  and  Watershed  Development Component  ( WDC )  has  been  launched  during  2015 - 16.  Under  PMKSY - AIBP,  during  2016 - 17,  one irrigation  project  namely  Su barnarekha  Multipurpose  Project  benefitting  East  &  West  Singhbhum Saraikela Kharsawan districts in Jharkhand State and two irrigation projects namely Durgaw project benefitting Rohtas & Kaimur districts and Punpun Barrage benefitting Aurangabad district of Bi State have been prioritised for completion by 2019 in consultation with the States.

The details of Central Assistance released under various components of PMKSY for th Bihar and Jharkhand during 2015- 16, 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18 (so far) are as under:

(Rs. in Crore)

| Sl. No.   | PMKSY Component   | Release in 2015 - 16   | Release in 2015 - 16   | Release in 2016 - 17   | Release in 2016 - 17   | Release in 2017 - 18 (so far)   | Release in 2017 - 18 (so far)   |
|-----------|-------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | PMKSY Component   | Bihar                  | Jharkhand              | Bihar                  | Jharkhand              | Bihar                           | Jharkhand                       |
| 1         | PDMC              | 28.5986                | 14.9674                | 21.60                  | 30.70                  | 12.50                           | 25.00                           |
| 2         | WDC               | 5.00                   | 20.00                  | 28.26                  | 17.68                  | 19.21                           | -                               |
| 3         | AIBP              | 41.51                  | 281.62                 | -                      | 145.75                 | -                               | -                               |
| 4         | CADWM             | 7.752                  | -                      | 12.643                 | -                      | -                               | -                               |
| 5         | HKKP (SMI)        | 6.358                  | -                      | -                      | -                      | -                               | -                               |

SMI -Surface Minor Irrigation scheme.