Lok Sabha Question No. 4873 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-23
Subject: Rural Development Schemes
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Kaushal Kishore

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4873

TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.07.2019

## RURAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES

## 4873.  SHRI KAUSHAL KISHORE:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of various Rural Development Schemes being implemented in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh along with the details of the funds allocated for the said purpose during the last three years and the current year, scheme and district-wise;
- (b) whether the Government proposes to accord ownership rights to those residing in rural areas namely 'TANGIA' in forestland, particularly in Lucknow, Gonda, Barabanki, Basti and Gorakhpur districts in the State of Uttar Pradesh;
- (c) if so, the details thereof, location-wise;
- (d) whether the Government has decided to construct roads and other infrastructural facilities in the said districts; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a): For  bringing  overall  improvement  in  the  quality  of  life  of  the  people  in  rural  areas, including in Uttar Pradesh, through employment  generation,  strengthening  of livelihood opportunities, promoting self-employment, skilling of rural youths, provision of social assistance,  infrastructure  development  in  rural  areas,  the  Department  of  Rural  Development  is implementing various Schemes such as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme  (MGNREGS),  Deendayal  Antyodaya  Yojana-National  Rural  Livelihoods  Mission (DAY-NRLM),  Deen  Dayal  Upadhyay  -  Gramin  Kaushalya  Yojana  (DDU-GKY),    Pradhan Mantri  Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G), Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission (SPMRM). The details of funds allocated/released during last three years and current year under these schemes in Uttar Pradesh is at Annexure .

- (b) & (c): Ministry of Tribal Affairs has enacted The Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Right Act, 2006) (in short FRA) and the act was notified for operation on 31.12.2007 and the rules there under was also notified on 1.1.2008.  FRA is an act  to  recognize  and  vest  the  forest  rights  and  occupation  in  forest  land  in  forest  dwelling Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers who have been residing in such forests for generations but whose right could not be recorded.  Responsibility for implementation of FRA lies  with  the  Staste  Govts/UTs. As  per  information  received  from  the  states/UTs , till 31.03.2019,  a  total  of  42,37,853(individual  and  community)  claims  were  filed  out  of  which 19,64,048 titles(individual and community) have been distributed to the extent of 1,29,38,762.14 acres of forest land.

(d) & (e): Among major rural development programmes, implemented by the Ministry, rural infrastructure  is  created  under  PMGSY,  PMAY-G and MGNREGA. These schemes are being implemented across the rural areas of the country, including Uttar Pradesh. Achievements under various rural  development schemes during 2018-19 in the State of  Uttar Pradesh are  as  given below:

| Schemes                                        | 2018-19   |
|------------------------------------------------|-----------|
| MGNREGA (Persondays Generated in cr.)          | 21.25     |
| Rural Housing (PMAY-G-Houses completed in no.) | 3,04,553  |
| PMGSY (No. of Habitation connected)            | 05        |

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ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  STATEMENT  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4873 DUE  FOR ANSWER ON 23.07.2019 REGARDING ' RURAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES'

Funds  released to Uttar Pradesh state under different Rural Development schemes during FYs 2016-17 to 2018-19:

Rs in Lakh

|   S.N |     Scheme | 2016-17   | 2017-18   | 2018-19   | 2019-20   |
|-------|------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|     1 | 391585     | 369177.65 | 547575.02 | 183973.17 | MGNREGA   |
|     2 | 123487     | 86681.00  | 25354.00  | -         | PMGSY     |
|     3 |    549.559 | -         | 7115.940  | 765.000   | DDU-GKY   |
|     4 |   1000     | -         | -         | -         | RSETI     |
|     5 | 174070     | 151906.43 | 105473.96 | 22424.40  | NSAP      |
|     6 |      0     | 8677.00   | 3240.00   | 2692.00   | SPMRuM    |

MGNREGA

: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

PMGSY

: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

DDU-GKY

: Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana

RSETI

: Rural Self Employment and Training Institutes

NSAP

: National Social Assistance Programme

SPMRM

:Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission

Funds allocated/released under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAYNRLM) for FY 2016-17 to 2018-19.

(Amount in Rs lakh)

| Sl. No.   | State/UT      | 2016-17       | 2016-17       | 2016-17       | 2017-18       | 2017-18       | 2017-18       | 2018-19       | 2018-19       | 2019-20       | 2019-20         |
|-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
| Sl. No.   | State/UT      | Total Central | Total Release | Total Release | Total Central | Total Release | Total Release | Total Central | Total Release | Total Central | Total Release** |
| Sl. No.   | State/UT      | Allocation    | NRLM          | NRLP*         | Allocation    | NRLM          | NRLP*         | Allocation    | NRLM          | Allocation    | NRLM            |
| 1         | Uttar Pradesh | 6962.06       | 5163.55       | 9531.42       | 36486.54      | 27362.74      | 1752.06       | 50720.22      | 39151.80      | 70008.07      | 35004.04        |

## Funds allocated/released under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) for FY 2016-17 to 2018-19.

## (Rs in Lakh)

| S.No   | State         | 2016-17            | 2016-17         | 2017-18            | 2017-18         | 2018-19            | 2018-19         | 2019-20            | 2019-20         |
|--------|---------------|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
| .      |               | Central Allocation | Central Release | Central Allocation | Central Release | Central Allocation | Central Release | Central Allocation | Central Release |
| 1.     | UTTAR PRADESH | 432890.690         | 223980.445      | 298544.560         | 494806.433      | 150325.030         | 277585.808      | 115240.320         | 2787.009        |