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Lok Sabha Question No. 1742 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Functioning of Transmitters
Ministry: INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
Asked by: SHARAD TRIPATHI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1742

## (TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018)

## FUNCTIONING OF TRANSMITTERS 1742. SHRI SHARAD TRIPATHI:

## Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

- (a) whether transmitters installed in various parts of the country by Doordarshan and Akashvani are not functioning properly due to lack of maintenance and shortage of operational staff and spare parts;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  reaction  of  the  Government  thereto, Doordarshan and Akashvani-wise and location-wise;
- (c) whether the Government has made any efforts to post adequate staff and for procurement of spare parts for the said transmitters;
- (d) if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) if not, the reasons therefor along with the remedial measures proposed to be taken by the Government thereto?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING {COL RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE (Retd.)}

(a)  to  (e)  Prasar  Bharati  has  informed  that  maintenance  of  transmitters  and  other technical equipment in AIR and Doordarshan is a continuous process. Spare parts are purchased as per requirement for smooth functioning of transmitters, and the old and outlived transmitters are replaced from time to time.  It is a constant endeavour to utilize facilities optimally within the constraints of available resources and efforts are  made  for  deployment  of  the  existing  staff,  as  per  the  requirement  at  various stations, to the extent possible.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1741 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: National Level Institute of Sanitation and Hygiene
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: DARSHANA VIKRAM JARDOSH

## Government of India

## Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1741 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20-12-2018

## National Level Institute of Sanitation and Hygiene

## 1741. SHRIMATI DARSHANA VIKRAM JARDOSH:

Will the Minister of DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION be pleased to state :

- (a) the updated status of the feasibility study initiated by Central Government for setting up of a National Level Institute of Sanitation and Hygiene in the country;
- (b) the time by when this proposed Research Centre is likely to start its operation; and
- (c) whether the Government has received any representation to set up this institute in Gujarat, if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION (SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

- (a) and (b) Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation had conducted a feasibility study regarding  setting  up  a  National level  Institute  of  Sanitation  and  Hygiene  through  a consultancy firm.  The study report has been received.
- (c) No, Madam.
Lok Sabha Question No. 1739 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Government Assistance
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: SURESH KODIKUNNIL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1739 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

## Government Assistance

## 1739. SHRI KODIKUNNILSURESH:

Will the Minister of DRINKINGWATER AND SANITATION be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  is  providing  targeted  assistance  to  Kuttanad  region  as  a special case for revamping the end to end piped drinking water distribution system with a component allocation for repairing of existing lines in view of the damages suffered by the region in the floods;
- (b)  whether  the  Government  received  any  recommendation  or  proposal  for  the  same from the Government of Kerala in this regard; and
- (c) if so, the city-wise response of the Government thereto?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION (SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI)

- (a) This  Ministry  supplements  the  efforts  of  the  State  Governments  for  improving coverage  of  rural  drinking  water  supply  by  providing  technical  &  financial assistance through Centrally Sponsored National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP). It is the State Governments which plan, design, approve, execute and operate & maintain the schemes. Fund from this Ministry are not provided for any specific region. However, there is a provision of giving 25% of NRDWP fund as Flexi fund which can be utilized for repairing water supply schemes during Natural Calamities.
- (b) & (c) No specific proposal has been received from Government of Kerala in this regard.
Lok Sabha Question No. 1738 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Low Power Television (LPTV)
Ministry: INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
Asked by: RAJU ALIAS DEVAPPA ANNA SHETTI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1738 (TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018)

## LOW POWER TELEVISION (LPTV)

## 1738. SHRI RAJU SHETTY:

## Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is aware that more than 270 Low Power Television (LPTV)  services  were  recently  closed  but  staff  of  these  units  were  not surrendered  or  transferred  and  taking  salary  without  any  work  since  three months and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether  most  of  the  staff  of  these  closed  LPTV  are  technical  persons  or engineers and deputed to Prasar Bharati and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  this  excess  staff  can  be  posted  in  telecom  or  railways  for  utilising their technical knowledge instead of dumping excess engineers in Akashvani or Doordarshan and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the steps taken/being  taken  by  the Government  to  settle  this  excess resources?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING {COL RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE (Retd.)}

(a)  to  (d)  Prasar  Bharati  has  informed  that  as  part  of  rationalization  of  terrestrial transmission, 268 Analog Terrestrial Transmitters including 171 LPTs were closed in February/March,  2018.  Most  of  the  staff  posted  at  LPTs  are  technical  persons. Consequent  upon  closure  of  these  transmitters,  most  of  the  staff  have  been transferred/redeployed  to  other  stations  in  Doordarshan/AIR  network,  for  technical requirements. Only skeleton staff has been retained at the closed stations, wherever required, for completion of the residual work related to security/ diversion/ auction of equipment  and  vacation/  handing  over  of  the  premises  to  the  owner.  There  is  no excess staff, at present, due to closure of above said transmitters.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1735 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Saubhagya Scheme
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: JYOTIRADITYA MADHAVRAO SCINDIA, KAMAL NATH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1735 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

## SAUBHAGYA SCHEME

## 1735. SHRI JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA: SHRI KAMAL NATH:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has recently announced that electricity connection to every household in the country under the Saubhagya Scheme will be provided by December 31, 2018, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Union Government is aware that electrification has led to an increase  in  aggregate,  technical  and  commercial  losses  of  power  distribution utilities;
- (c) if so, the details thereof;
- (d) whether  to  check  AT&C  losses  of  power  distribution  utilities,  the  Union Government has taken any corrective steps; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## A N S W E R

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY

( SHRI  R. K. SINGH )

(a) : Government  of  India  launched  Pradhan  Mantri  Sahaj  Bijli  Har  Ghar Yojana -'Saubhagya' with the objective to achieve universal household electrification by providing   electricity connections to all households in rural and all poor households in urban areas by March, 2019. Under Saubhagya, Government of India gives funds to the States to the extent of 60% (85% for special category states) as grant.  An additional grant of 15% (5% for special category states) is also  available  subject  to  achievement  of  100%  household  electrification  of  all households by 31st December, 2018.

(b) to (e) : Electrification does not increase Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT&C)  losses.  The  Government  have  taken  several  measures  to  reduce  AT&C losses including close monitoring of overall States' performance, identification of Divisions  with  high  AT&C  losses,  central  funding  under  DDUGJY  &  IPDS  for strengthening  of  sub-transmission  and  distribution  networks  and  metering  of distribution transformers / feeders / consumers.

Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) have also been signed under Ujwal  Discom  Assurance  Yojana  (UDAY)  amongst  State  Governments/Union Territories, Power Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) and the Ministry of Power, which inter-alia envisages DISCOMs undertaking various steps including reduction in AT&C losses, campaign to control power theft etc.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1734 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: North East Textile Promotion Scheme
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: NINONG ERING

- (a)   : Yes, Madam.
- (b)   : Details  of  projects  approved  during  2016-17  and  2017-18  under  North  East  Region Textile Promotion Scheme (NERTPS) is given in Annexure-I.
- (c)   : No,  Madam.
- (d)  : Question does not arise.

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1734 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

## NORTH EAST TEXTILE PROMOTION SCHEME

## 1734.   SHRI NINONG ERING:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether any new projects have been approved during 2016-17 and 2017-18 under the North East Textile Promotion Schemes;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether any projects have been extended for more than three years; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

## वस्त्र राज्य मंरी ( श्री अजय टम्टा )

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES (SHRI AJAY TAMTA)

## Annexure-I

## Projects approved under NERTPS during 2016-17 and 2017-18

| S.No.                        | Name of Project                                                                  | GoI share (Rs. in crore)     |
|------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
| Projects approved in 2016-17 | Projects approved in 2016-17                                                     | Projects approved in 2016-17 |
| 1                            | Integrated Soil to Silk Project in Udalguri, Bodoland Territorial Council, Assam | 53.12                        |
| 2                            | Integrated Sericulture Development Project for Post-Cocoon Sector in Nagaland    | 8.48                         |
| Project approved in 2017-18  | Project approved in 2017-18                                                      | Project approved in 2017-18  |
| 1                            | Integrated Textile Tourism Complex in Meghalaya                                  | 7.99                         |

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1732 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: IGNWPS
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1732

TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

## IGNWPS

## 1732.   SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  lower  the  age  limit  of  beneficiaries  under  Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) from 40 years to 18 years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the time by which it is likely to be done;
- (c) whether the Government also proposes to include separated and unmarried women above 50 years of age under the said scheme; and
- (d) if so, the time by which it is likely to be done?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a) to (d): No Madam, at present there is no proposal to lower the age limit of beneficiaries under Indira  Gandhi  National  Widow  Pension  Scheme  (IGNWPS)  from  40  years  to  18  years  or  to include separated and unmarried women above 50 years of age under the said scheme is under consideration of the Ministry.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1731 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Socio-Economic and Caste Census
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: DHARMENDRA YADAV, PRITAM GOPINATH MUNDE, ANANDRAO  ADSUL, SHIVAJI ADHALRAO PATIL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1731

TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

## SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CASTE CENSUS

## 1731.   SHRI DHARMENDRA YADAV:

DR. PRITAM GOPINATH MUNDE:

SHRI ANANDRAO ADSUL:

SHRI ADHALRAO PATIL SHIVAJIRAO:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Union Government undertook the Socio-Economic and Caste Census in 2011 to get data on the caste and economic status of every household;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Socio-Economic Caste data is essential for making policy for the benefit of deprived sections of the society and if so, the details thereof;
- (d) whether there is any proposal to make caste based data public under consideration of the Union Government; and
- (e) if so, the time by which the caste based data will be made public?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

- (a)  to  (c):  Yes,  Sir.    States  and  Union  Territories  conducted  Socio  Economic  Caste  Census  2011  with  technical  and  financial  support  of  the  central  Government.  Out  of  total  rural households of 17.97 crore, 7.07 cr. rural households have reported on criteria that automatically exclude them as 'not poor.'  15.95 lakh households have reported on criteria that list them as poorest  of  the  poor,  for  automatic  inclusion  in  government  beneficiary  programmes.  8.73  cr. rural  households  have  reported  on  deprivation  criteria.    2.01  cr.  Households  screened  for deprivation  have  reported  as  'zero'  deprivation.    The  data  of  SECC-2011  are  being  used  for selecting beneficiaries of Programmes/Schemes of rural development.
- (d)  &  (e):  The  Caste  and  Tribe  enumeration  of  the  SECC-2011  was  conducted  under  the direction of Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India.  Ministry of Rural Development has no jurisdiction on the subject.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1729 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Cleaning of Yamuna River
Ministry: WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANAGA REJUVENATION
Asked by: Kunhalikutty, P.K.

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

## LOK SABHA UN STARRED QUESTION NO. 1729

ANSWERED ON 20.12 .201 8

## CLEANING OF YAMUNA R IVER

1729.

SHRI P.K. KUNHALIKUTTY

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

- (a) the quantum of funds spent so far on cleaning of each of Yamuna and Shipra river;
- (b) the extent to which the said rivers have been cleaned so far;
- (c) whether it is a fact that the results achieved so far are not commensurate to the expenditur
- (d) if so, the details in this regard and the action being taken in the matter?

## ANSWER

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

(DR.  SATYA PAL SINGH)

(a) to (d) Cleaning of Yamuna is also part of the Namami Gange Mission and Government of India ha supplemen ting the efforts of the States for checking the rising level of pollution of river Yamu River Ganga, by providing financial assistance to States of Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in since 1993 under the Yamuna Action Plan (YAP). The total expenditure incurred on conservation of Yamuna under the YAP Phase -I & II is Rs. 1514.70 crore.

Under National River Conservation Plan (NRCP), till 31.07.2014 an amount of Rs. 18.05 was sanctioned for pollution abatement of river Shipra in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh and STP capacity (Million Litres per Day) has been created. No projects so far have been sanctioned under Namam Shipra River.

Further an amount of Rs . 427.66 Crs have been released for projects under Namami Gange.

Cleaning of river is a continuous process and Government of India has so far, sanctioned 17 projects for Yamuna river under Namami Gange at an estimated cost of Rs. 3941.73 crore, for creation and rehabilitation of STP capacity of approx. 1772 MLD. The breakup of these projects are as per:

- Delhi: 11 projects -R . 2361.08crore
- UP: 3 projects -Rs. 1347.5 crore
- Haryana: 2 projects -Rs. 217.87 crore
- Him achal Pradesh: 1 projects -Rs. 15.07crore

Out of these 17 projects, 2 projects of Panipat and Sonipat in Haryana have been completed whic has resulted in creation of new sewage treatment capacity of 70 MLD  and rehabilitation of existing STPs of 7 MLD capacity. The rest 15 projects are at different stages of implementation.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1728 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: COTS for SECC List
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: BALABHADRA MAJHI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1728

TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

## COTS FOR SECC LIST

## 1728.  SHRI BALABHADRA MAJHI:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether there is  any proposal to deploy the required number of manpower to start the Claims and Objection Tracking System (COTS) at District/Block level;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the time by which the required number of manpower will be deployed; and
- (c) the action taken / being taken by the Union  Government  to  include  deserving beneficiaries  into  the  Socio-Economic  and  Caste  Census  (SECC)  list  who  have  been inadvertently omitted during 2011 census?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a) to (c): Socio-Economic and Caste Census(SECC)-2011 was concluded on 31.03.2016.  No new  project has been under taken to update the same. Beneficiaries are selected by Programmes/Schemes as per their approved criteria and wherever so required from the SECC2011 data.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1727 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Charges for Excess Baggage
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: JAYADEV GALLA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

(To be answered 0n the 20th December 2018)

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1727

## CHARGES FOR EXCESS BAGGAGE

## 1727. SHRI JAYADEV GALLA

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- weight charges has been fixed at Rs. 100 per between 15-20 (a) whether baggage kg
- airlines charging Rs.400 to Rs.500 per (d) the views 0f the Government regarding kg if check-in baggage exceeds 15 kgs; and
- kgs; (6) whether this was and it is at the will of airlines to charge excess baggage; had set aside this limit the order of the Delhi High (c) the reasons that the Government has not challenged Court before the Supreme Court;
- charges between (0) whether the airlines are justified in increasing the baggage to 25% and 35% from June this year and the action taken by the Government contain this uncontrollable baggage charges?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Shri Jayant Sinha)

- Circular (ATC) 02 of 2016 titled "Unbundle of (a) DGCA vide Air Transport Airlines limited the excess baggage charges Services and Fees by Scheduled between 15
- 16.08.2017 in W.P.(C) 5756/2016 of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has CM 23726/2016 has stated that Directorate General are violated. if the regulatory the Hon'ble court has stated that DGCA cannot violated. In view 0f the above;\_ are to be determined determine the tariff for a specified flight product since; by market forces. they
- in the Hon'ble Delhi High Court: (6) The said provision %f theATC was challenged 5756/2016, the Hon'ble court {D its erder dated 16.08.2017 in the matter WP (C) specified flight product; ie: had stated that DGCA cannot determine the tariff for & for Unbundling of Services, in 50 far as it puts a limit On the charges the circular on excess check-in baggage, was set aside
Lok Sabha Question No. 1725 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: Indoor Sports Stadiums in Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: MURALI MOHAN MAGANTI

## MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1725 TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

Indoor Sports Stadiums in Andhra Pradesh

1725. SHRI M. MURALI MOHAN:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether the Government proposes to construct an indoor stadium in Rajahmundry, East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh; and
- (b)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  funds  earmarked  for  the purpose?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS {COL. RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE (RETD.)}

- (a) No,  Madam.  No  such  proposal  is  under  consideration  in  this Ministry. However, a request was received from Shri M. Murali Mohan, Hon'ble Member of Parliament (MP) for providing financial assistance to  construct  an  indoor  stadium  at  Rajahmundry  in  Andhra  Pradesh under Urban Sports Infrastructure Scheme (USIS). Since the USIS had already ceased to exist in 2015-16, the Hon'ble MP was requested vide reply  dated  29.08.2018  to  advice  the  concerned  to  forward  the proposal as per the Khelo India Scheme through State Government to this  Ministry.  If  a  proposal  for  the  purpose  is  received  through  the State Government, as per provisions of Khelo India Scheme, the same can be considered based on its technical feasibility and availability of funds.
- (b) Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1724 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-20
Subject: MGNREGS
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: PREM DAS RAI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1724

TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2018

## MGNREGS

## 1724.   SHRI PREM DAS RAI:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  beneficiaries  under  Mahatma  Gandhi  National  Rural  Employment  Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) are facing problem in getting 100 days of work because crossmark (x) appears in muster rolls even before beneficiary completes 100 days of work and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the number of households for which crossmark (x) appeared in muster roll atleast once and were not able to complete 100 days of work during 2017- 18; and
- (c) the measures taken/being taken in this regard?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI RAM KRIPAL YADAV)

(a) to (c): In NREGASoft, during Muster roll preparation, crossmark 'x' appears only where work demand and allocation is not for full period of Muster Roll. Normally, muster roll is issued for 15 days. If a worker demand and allocated work for 10 days then 5 days will be crossmark 'x' in the muster roll. A worker is allowed to work till 100 days and marked 'P' in NREGASoft.

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