Lok Sabha Question No. 1812 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-27
Subject: Funds Allocated under CAMPA Scheme
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY, NINONG ERING

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1812

TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.07.2018

## Funds Allocated under CAMPA Scheme

## 1812.  SHRI  PRABHAKAR REDDY KOTHA: SHRI NINONG ERING:

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

- (a) the present status of implementation of Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and  Planning  Authority  (CAMPA)  scheme  in  the  country,  State/UT-wise  including Arunachal Pradesh and Telangana;
- (b) the  details  of  funds  spent  /  utilized  by  various  States  /  UTs  under  the  said  scheme during the last three years and the current year, project and State / UT-wise;
- (c) whether  the  Government  has  framed  new  rules  relating  to  disbursement  of  funds  to States under the said schemes; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  ENVIRONMENT,  FOREST  AND CLIMATE CHANGE (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

- (a)&(b) The fund released upto 31.03.2018 to different States/Union Territories including Arunachal  Pradesh  and  Telangana from Compensatory  Afforestation  Fund managed by Ad-hoc CAMPA against the Annual Plan of Operation approved by the Steering Committee of State CAMPA is placed at Annexure-A .    The funds are utilised as per the CAMPA Guidelines.
- (c)&(d) The rules under Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act were published in Gazette on  17.02.2018  for  comments  /  observations  from  the  public  /  stakeholders  and final draft Compensatory Afforestation Fund Rules has been sent to Ministry of Law & Justice.

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Annexure  'A' referred  to  in  the  answer  to  part  (a)&(b)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred Question No. 1812 by   SHRI  PRABHAKAR REDDY KOTHA and SHRI NINONG ERING due for written answer on 27.07. 2018.

| S.No.                        | State/UT                     | Amount released to State/UT CAF till 31.03.2018 (in Rupees)   |
|------------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1                            | 2                            | 3                                                             |
| 1                            | Andhra Pradesh               | 9,46,70,15,000                                                |
| 2                            | Andaman &Nicobar Islands     | 5,76,87,000                                                   |
| 3                            | Arunachal Pradesh            | 3,58,36,84,000                                                |
| 4                            | Assam                        | 1,50,88,58,100                                                |
| 5                            | Bihar                        | 1,48,35,24,000                                                |
| 6                            | Chandigarh                   | 4,85,22,000                                                   |
| 7                            | Chhattisgarh                 | 12,93,24,40,000                                               |
| 8                            | Dadra &Nagar Haveli          | 32,18,000                                                     |
| 9                            | Daman &Diu                   | -                                                             |
| 10                           | Delhi                        | 18,17,49,105                                                  |
| 11                           | Goa                          | 45,46,65,000                                                  |
| 12                           | Gujarat                      | 3,64,83,32,000                                                |
| 13                           | Haryana                      | 2,74,95,50,000                                                |
| 14                           | Himachal Pradesh             | 6,71,09,89,400                                                |
| 15                           | Jammu &Kashmir               | 2,77,78,35,000                                                |
| 16                           | Jharkhand                    | 11,53,12,39,300                                               |
| 17                           | Karnataka                    | 5,27,78,33,000                                                |
| 18                           | Kerala                       | 15,65,58,000                                                  |
| 19                           | Lakshadweep                  | -                                                             |
| 20                           | Madhya Pradesh               | 8,61,53,47,000                                                |
| 21                           | Maharashtra                  | 11,20,68,65,000                                               |
| 22                           | Manipur                      | 88,23,69,000                                                  |
| 23                           | Meghalaya                    | 23,72,64,000                                                  |
| 24                           | Mizoram                      | 37,67,52,000                                                  |
| 25                           | Nagaland                     | -                                                             |
| 26                           | Odisha                       | 30,76,02,25,050                                               |
| 27                           | Pudducherry                  | -                                                             |
| 28                           | Punjab                       | 3,42,46,63,878                                                |
| 29                           | Rajasthan                    | 6,20,54,17,000                                                |
| 30                           | Sikkim                       | 79,23,49,000                                                  |
| 31                           | Tamil Nadu                   | 30,08,29,000                                                  |
| 32                           | Telangana                    | 3,56,21,80,000                                                |
| 33                           | Tripura                      | 43,61,36,300                                                  |
| 34                           | Uttar Pradesh                | 5,89,83,85,400                                                |
| 35                           | Uttarakhand                  | 8,53,38,90,000                                                |
| 36                           | West Bengal                  | 37,41,53,000                                                  |
| Grand Total 144,18,05,24,533 | Grand Total 144,18,05,24,533 | Grand Total 144,18,05,24,533                                  |