Lok Sabha Question No. 4385 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-20
Subject: Proposals for Development of Science and Technology
Ministry: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: Kunwar Danish Ali

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

## DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4385

TO BE ANSWERED ON 20/03/2020

## PROPOSALS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

## 4385. KUNWAR DANISH ALI:

## Will the Minister of SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY वान और ौयोगक मंी

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether various State Governments including Government of Uttar Pradesh have sent any proposal to the Union Government for development of science and technology in the States during the last three years and the current year;
- (b) if so, the number of proposals received by the Union Government during the said period, year-wise and State/UT-wise;
- (c) the action taken by the Union Government on each proposal; and
- (d) the amount allocated and released to the States for development of science and technology in the States during the said period, State/UT-wise including Uttar Pradesh?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, MINISTER OF EARTH SCIENCES AND MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. HARSH VARDHAN)

## वाय और परवार कयाण मंी ; वान और ौयोगक मंी ; और पृ वी वान मंी

डॉ. हष वधन

(a) to (d): Yes Sir, during the last three years and the current year, the Ministry of Science and Technology has received following proposals for developing Science and technology from various State Governments and its agencies under its various schemes and programmes, the details of which are given below:

| S.N.                                 | Financial Year                       | Proposal received from State Governments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | Action Taken                                                      | Fund allocation                      | Fund released                        |
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
| (1)                                  | (2)                                  | (3)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | (4)                                                               | (5)                                  | (6)                                  |
| Department of Science and Technology | Department of Science and Technology | Department of Science and Technology                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Department of Science and Technology                              | Department of Science and Technology | Department of Science and Technology |
| 1.                                   | 2017-18                              | Establishment of Jharkhand Spatial Data Infrastructure (1Nos.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | The proposal has not been recommended                             |                                      |                                      |
| 2.                                   | 2017-18                              | Establishment of Karnataka Spatial Data Infrastructure (1Nos.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | The proposal has not been approved                                |                                      |                                      |
| 3.                                   | 2017-18                              | Establishment of Odisha Spatial Data Infrastructure (1Nos.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | The proposal has been recommended                                 |                                      |                                      |
| 4.                                   | 2017-18                              | Establishment of Arunachal Pradesh Spatial Data Infrastructure (2Nos.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | One project sanctioned in December, 2019 and other not sanctioned | Rs.18.0 Crore                        | Rs.10.0 Crore                        |
| 5.                                   | 2017-18                              | Establishment of Punjab Spatial Data Infrastructure (1Nos.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | The proposal has been Sanctioned in February, 2020                | Rs.4.80 Crore                        | Rs.2.36 Crore                        |
| 6.                                   | 2017-18                              | Establishment of Chhattisgarh Spatial Data Infrastructure (1Nos.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | The proposal has been recommended                                 |                                      |                                      |
| 7.                                   | 2018-19                              | Establishment of Uttar Pradesh Spatial Data Infrastructure (1Nos.)                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | The proposal has been recommended                                 |                                      |                                      |
| Department of Biotechnology          | Department of Biotechnology          | Department of Biotechnology                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Department of Biotechnology                                       | Department of Biotechnology          | Department of Biotechnology          |
| 8.                                   | 2016-17                              | Establishment of two Industrial Biotechnology Parks (IBTPs) in the State of Jammu &Kashmir                                                                                                                                                                                              | The proposal has been Sanctioned in June, 2018                    | Rs. 84.66 Crore                      | Rs. 22.09 Crore                      |
| 9.                                   | 2017-18                              | Establishment of Biotech Park in Raipur, Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | The proposal has been Sanctioned in July, 2018                    | Rs. 14.73 Crore                      | Rs. 4.49 Crore                       |
| 10.                                  | 2018-19                              | (i) Establishment of Biopharma Growth Phase Park and a common Scale-up Manufacturing Facility with Training provision in Genome Valley, Telangana, Hyderabad (ii) Setting up of Biotech Park in West Bengal (iii) Establishment of C-CAMP Biotech Innovation Park, Bengaluru, Karnataka | The proposal has been recommended                                 |                                      |                                      |
| 11.                                  | 2019-20                              | (i) Establishment of Biotech Park at Science City, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh (ii) Setting up of Biotech Park and Incubation Centre in Madhya Pradesh (iii) Establishment of Biotech Park at Village Aduwal, Nalagarh, Distt. Solan, Himachal Pradesh                                     | The proposal has been recommended                                 |                                      |                                      |