Lok Sabha Question No. 2940 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-12
Subject: Funds Allocated under CAMPA
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: Chunni Lal Sahu, Mohan Mandavi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2940

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.03.2021

## Funds Allocated under CAMPA

## 2940.   SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU: SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of funds allocated under Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) during the years 2018-19 and 2019-20, scheme, year and State-wise;
- (b) whether  an  audit  has  been  conducted  regarding  the  allocation  of  fund  and  if  so,  the percentage of fund on which audit has been conducted;
- (c) whether 100 percent audit is likely to be conducted on the amount provided during the last  year  and  the  current  year  to  the  States  including  Chhattisgarh,  if  so,  the  details thereof; and
- (d) the total number of complaints received by the Government regarding expenditure of the  allocated  fund  along  with  number  of  people  found  guilty  including  action  taken against them during the said period, year-wise and State-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  ENVIRONMENT,  FOREST  AND CLIMATE CHANGE (SHRI BABUL SUPRIYO)

- (a)&(b) The State/UT wise funds disbursed by the Ad-hoc CAMPA during the year 201819  and  2019-20  is  attached  at Annexure-I .  After  coming  into  force  of  the Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF) Act, 2016 with effect from 30.09.2018 an  amount  of    48,477.77  crore  has  been  disbursed  as  on  31.01.2021  to  31 States/UTs  including  Chhattisgarh  who  have  established  their  State  Funds.  The transfer/disbursement have been  made after these States/UTs have completed the reconciliation of funds, head wise and component wise. The details are attached at Annexure-II.
- (c) The Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF) Act, 2016 provides for audit of the accounts of each State Authority by Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.
- (d) All complaints received in the National Authority are forwarded to the concerned State Government/UT Administration for enquiry. In addition, the State Governments/UT Administrations also take action on their own on the complaints received by them, and after enquiry, take necessary action including initiation of disciplinary proceedings  against the guilty personnel.

## ANNEXURE-I

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2940 BY SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU AND SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI: 'FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER CAMPA' DUE FOR REPLY ON 12.03.2021

State/UT wise funds disbursed by the Ad-hoc CAMPA during 2018-19 and 2019-20 ( in crore)

| Sl. No.   | State/UT                 |   2018-19 |   2019-20 |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------|-----------|
| 1         | Andaman &Nicobar Islands |      1.56 |      0    |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh           |    104.47 |    322.97 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh        |    354.15 |      0    |
| 4         | Assam                    |     45.84 |     55.89 |
| 5         | Bihar                    |     46.62 |    140.18 |
| 6         | Chandigarh               |      1.27 |      1.87 |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh             |      0    |    848.51 |
| 8         | Dadra &Nagar Haveli      |      0    |      0    |
| 9         | Daman &Diu               |      0    |      0    |
| 10        | Delhi                    |      0    |      0    |
| 11        | Goa                      |      0    |     17.95 |
| 12        | Gujarat                  |    212.66 |      0    |
| 13        | Haryana                  |    144.2  |     96.84 |
| 14        | Himachal Pradesh         |    132.52 |    145.82 |
| 15        | Jammu &Kashmir           |      0    |      0    |
| 16        | Jharkhand                |    286.25 |    399.29 |
| 17        | Karnataka                |    101.4  |    146.21 |
| 18        | Kerala                   |     14.61 |      0    |
| 19        | Lakshadweep              |      0    |      0    |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh           |    268.76 |    506.38 |
| 21        | Maharashtra              |    225    |    499.38 |
| 22        | Manipur                  |     24.85 |     30.36 |
| 23        | Meghalaya                |      0    |      0    |
| 24        | Mizoram                  |      8.3  |     19.23 |
| 25        | Nagaland                 |      0    |      0    |
| 26        | Odisha                   |    554    |    592.52 |
| 27        | Puducherry               |      0    |      0    |
| 28        | Punjab                   |     79.2  |     64.72 |
| 29        | Rajasthan                |    182.03 |    267.69 |
| 30        | Sikkim                   |      0    |     54.38 |
| 31        | Tamil Nadu               |      7    |      0    |
| 32        | Telangana                |    237.38 |    510    |
| 33        | Tripura                  |     16.7  |     16.74 |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh            |    150.6  |    285.68 |
| 35        | Uttarakhand              |    303    |    218    |
| 36        | West Bengal              |     21.22 |     70.07 |
| Total     | Total                    |   3523.59 |   5310.68 |

## ANNEXURE-II

| STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2940 BY SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU AND SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI: 'FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER CAMPA' DUE FOR REPLY ON 12.03.2021   | STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2940 BY SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU AND SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI: 'FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER CAMPA' DUE FOR REPLY ON 12.03.2021   | STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2940 BY SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU AND SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI: 'FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER CAMPA' DUE FOR REPLY ON 12.03.2021   |
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| State/UT wise funds disbursed by the National Authority ( in crore)                                                                                                                                 | State/UT wise funds disbursed by the National Authority ( in crore)                                                                                                                                 | State/UT wise funds disbursed by the National Authority ( in crore)                                                                                                                                 |
| Sl. No.                                                                                                                                                                                             | Name State/UTs                                                                                                                                                                                      | on 31.01.2021                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 1                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Andaman &Nicobar                                                                                                                                                                                    | 16.41                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 2                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                      | 1734.81                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 3                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                   | 1588.72                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 4                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Assam                                                                                                                                                                                               | 560.81                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 5                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Bihar                                                                                                                                                                                               | 522.95                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 6                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                                                          | 11.38                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 7                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                                                        | 5791.70                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 8                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Goa                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 238.16                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 9                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Gujarat                                                                                                                                                                                             | 1484.60                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 10                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Haryana                                                                                                                                                                                             | 1282.65                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 11                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                    | 1660.72                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 12                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                                                                                                                                      | 764.54                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 13                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                                                                           | 4158.02                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 14                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Karnataka                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1350.37                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 15                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Kerala                                                                                                                                                                                              | 81.59                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 16                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Ladakh                                                                                                                                                                                              | 249.27                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 17                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                      | 5196.69                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 18                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                                                         | 3844.24                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 19                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Manipur                                                                                                                                                                                             | 309.76                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 20                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Meghalaya                                                                                                                                                                                           | 163.31                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 21                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Mizoram                                                                                                                                                                                             | 212.98                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 22                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Odisha                                                                                                                                                                                              | 5933.98                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 23                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Punjab                                                                                                                                                                                              | 1040.84                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 24                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1748.26                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 25                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Sikkim                                                                                                                                                                                              | 392.36                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 26                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                          | 113.42                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 27                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Telangana                                                                                                                                                                                           | 3110.38                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 28                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Tripura                                                                                                                                                                                             | 183.65                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 29                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                       | 1819.63                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 30                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                                                         | 2675.09                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 31                                                                                                                                                                                                  | West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                         | 236.48                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Total                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 48477.77                                                                                                                                                                                            |