Lok Sabha Question No. 3042 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-08-03
Subject: Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project
Ministry: WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANAGA REJUVENATION
Asked by: NALIN KUMAR KATEEL

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

## LOK SABHA UN STARRED QUESTION NO. 3042

ANSWERED ON 03 .0 8.201 7

## DAM REHABILITATION A ND IMPROVEMENT PROJE CT

## 3042. SHRI NALIN KUMAR KATEEL

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

(a) whether the Government has taken up Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP the country and if so, the details and the objectives thereof ;

(b) the number of projects taken up thereunder during each of the last three years and year, State -wise;

(c) whether the Government has sought the funding for the project from any internal agen so, the details thereof;

(d) the fun ds allocated/released/ utilized thereunder during the said period; and

(e) whether all the works/projects thereunder have been completed/are being completed as schedule and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT & GANGA REJUVENATION

## (DR. SANJEEV KUMAR BALYAN)

(a) Yes,Madam.  Govt. of India has taken up the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Proj (DRIP) with the financial assistance of the World Bank for the repair and rehabilitation of initia about  225  dam  projects  across  the  seven  states  of  India,  namely  Jharkhand  (DVC),  Karn Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, and Uttarakhand (UJVNL).   The number of da has been finally revi sed to 198.  Project was started in April 2012 and scheduled completion i 2018.  The total project cost is Rs.2100 Crore.

The objectives of DRIP are to improve the safety and operational performance of s existing dams and associated appurtenan ces in a sustainable manner, and to strengthen the da safety institutional setup of participating States / Implementing Agencies.

- (b) The State - wise breakup of the dams identified for rehabilitation along with fund allo Project Implementing Agencies under DRIP is given as under :
- (c) Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) is an externally -aided project. 80% of the total project is provided by the World Bank as loan/credit and remaining 20% is bor States / Central Government (for CWC). Govt. of India has not sought funding from any int agency for this project.
- (d) State/Implementing Agency wise details of funds allocated and utilized during the l years is given in Annexure I .
- (e) The works/pr ojects are under various stages of implementation. Rehabilitation works f Nos. of dam projects have been awarded. Further, rehabilitation works for 18 DRIP dam been completed ( Annexure - II ) and rehabilitation works for another 175 DRIP dams are at vari stages of completion. These works are as per the scheduled plan. Rehabilitation works o dams  namely,  Hattikuni  and  Maskinala  Dams  (Karnataka),  Upper  Bhawani,  Pegumbahallah Forebayand Peechiparai dams of Tamil Nadu are at tendering stage.

| State                 | No of DRIP dams   |   Total Project Cost (Rs. Crore) |
|-----------------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|
| Kerala (WRD & EB)     | 28                |                           279.98 |
| Orissa (WRD)          | 26                |                           147.74 |
| Madhya Pradesh (WRD)  | 25                |                           314.54 |
| Tamil Nadu (WRD & EB) | 89                |                           745.49 |
| Karnataka (WRD)       | 22                |                           276.75 |
| Jharkhand (DVC)       | 3                 |                           139.4  |
| Uttarakhand (UJVNL)   | 5                 |                            64.1  |
| CWC                   |                   |                           132    |
| Total                 | 198 *             |                          2100    |

WRD: Water Resources Department

EB: Electricity Board

DVC: Damodar Valley Corporation

UJVNL: Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd

* No. of Dams under DRIP have been revised as per requirement.

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## Annexure I

Annexure referred to in  reply to Part (d) of Unstarred Question No.3042 to be answered in Lok Sabha on 03.08.2017  regarding ' Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project ' .

## State/Implementing Agency wise details of funds allocated and utilized by State/Central G for DRIP

(Rs. In Crores)

|                       |                       | 2014- 15       | 2014- 15   | 2015- 16       | 2015- 16   | 2016- 17       | 2016- 17   |
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------|------------|----------------|------------|----------------|------------|
| Implementation Agency | Implementation Agency | Allocated (RE) | Utilised   | Allocated (RE) | Utilised   | Allocated (RE) | Utilised   |
| 1                     | MP WRD                | 25.22          | 23.17      | 40.38          | 36.04      | 35.37          | 29.49      |
| 2                     | Odisha WRD            | 20.00          | 4.11       | 38.00          | 35.60      | 64.42          | 63.31      |
| 3                     | TN WRD                | 64.78          | 24.34      | 127.30         | 63.04      | 180.34         | 145.34     |
| 4                     | TANGEDCO              | 0.05           | 2.50       | 28.94          | 5.68       | 28.90          | 4.66       |
| 5                     | Kerala WRD            | 30.00          | 6.48       | 40.00          | 6.96       | 50.00          | 37.58      |
| 6                     | KSEB                  | 32.00          | 3.33       | 30.00          | 5.72       | 25.00          | 31.31      |
| 7                     | CWC                   | 17.00          | 13.64      | 22.00          | 14.07      | 36.00          | 33.28      |
| 8                     | Karnataka WRD         | 0.00           | 0.00       | 478.27         | 0.29       | 104.67         | 121.15     |
| 9                     | UJVNL                 | 0.00           | 0.00       | 30.00          | 16.76      | 10.82          | 10.82      |
| 10                    | DVC                   | 0.00           | 0.00       | 0.00           | 0.00       | 9.00           | 4.53       |
| Total                 | Total                 | 189.05         | 77.57      | 834.89         | 184.17     | 544.52         | 481.45     |

## Annexure II

Annexure referred to in reply to Part ( e) of Unstarred Question No.3042 to be answered in Lok Sabha on 03.08.2017  regarding ' Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project' .

## State/Implementing Agency wise number of completed DRIP Dams

| Sl. No.   | State/Implementing Agencies   |   No. of Dam Projects which work is Completed | in Name of the Dams                                                                                                                          |
|-----------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1.        | Kerala WRD                    |                                             1 | Malampuzha                                                                                                                                   |
| 2.        | KSEB                          |                                             0 |                                                                                                                                              |
| 3.        | TN WRD                        |                                             2 | Amaravathi, Thirumurthi Dam                                                                                                                  |
| 4.        | TANGEDCO                      |                                             0 |                                                                                                                                              |
| 5.        | Odisha WRD                    |                                             2 | Kalo, Nesa                                                                                                                                   |
| 6.        | MP WRD                        |                                            13 | Ari Dam, Arniya Bahadurpur, Bundala, Chandrakeshar, Dudhi, Jirbhar, Kanhargaon Kankerkheda, Kolar, Sampna, Sanjay Sagar, Sarathi, Upper Wain |
| 7.        | Karnataka WRD                 |                                             0 |                                                                                                                                              |
| 8.        | UJVNL                         |                                             0 |                                                                                                                                              |
| 9.        | DVC                           |                                             0 |                                                                                                                                              |
|           | Total                         |                                            18 |                                                                                                                                              |