Lok Sabha Question No. 432 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-02-05
Subject: PM Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.432

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE  5 TH  FEBRUARY, 2019

## PM KRISHI SINCHAYEE YOJANA

432.   SHRI JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  launched  Pradhan  Mantri  Krishi  Sinchayee  Yojana (PMKSY) for the benefit of farmers in various States of the country;
- (b) if so, the details and objectives thereof;
- (c) the details of the facilities being provided by the Government under the said Yojana to Bihar;
- (d) whether the Government has reviewed the overall implementation of the Yojana and if so, the results achieved so far under the Yojana, State/UT-wise including Bihar; and
- (e) the other steps being taken by the Government to ensure that water reaches every farm in the country?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF  STATE IN THE  MINISTRY OF  AGRICULTURE AND  FARMERS  WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंालय म राय मंी ( SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

- (a) to (c): Pradhan  Mantri  Krishi  Sinchayee  Yojana  (PMKSY)  was  launched  during  the year 2015-16 with the objective to enhance physical access of water and expand cultivable area  under  assured  irrigation,  improve  on-farm  water  use  efficiency,  introduce  sustainable water  conservation  practices,  etc.  The  components  of  PMKSY  and  the  facilities/  activities being provided to States including Bihar under each of the component is as under:

## Programme Components:

- i. Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme(AIBP): To focus on faster completion of ongoing  Major  and  Medium  Irrigation  projects  including  National  Projects.    This component is being implemented by Ministry of Water Resources, RD&GR.
- ii. PMKSY  -Har  Khet  Ko  Pani: Source  augmentation, distribution, ground water development, lift irrigation, diversion of water from water plenty to water scarce areas, repair,  restoration,  renovation  of  traditional  water  bodies.    This  component  is  being implemented by Ministry of Water Resources, RD&GR.

- iii. PMKSY- Per Drop More Crop: Micro-irrigation systems viz. Drip & Sprinkler irrigation systems, Micro level storage structures, secondary storage, efficient water conveyance, water  lifting  devices  etc.    This  component  is  being  implemented  by  Department  of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare.
- iv. PMKSY- Watershed Development Component: Ridge area treatment, drainage line treatment, soil and moisture conservation, water harvesting structure, livelihood support activities  and  other  watershed  works.  This  component  is  being  implemented  by Department of Land Resources.

(d): The progress of implementation of Yojana is being reviewed/ monitored regularly at different  levels.  The  State  wise    achievements  of  various  components  of  Yojana  including Bihar is given at Annexure-I to III:

(e):      The following steps are taken under PMKSY to ensure that water reaches every farm in the country:

- i. Creation of new  water sources; repair, restoration of defunct water sources; constructions of water harvesting structures for secondary & micro storage etc.
- ii. Developing/augmenting  distribution  network  where  irrigation  sources  (both  assured and protective) are available or created.
- iii. Promoting efficient water conveyance and field application devices within the farm viz, underground piping system, Drip & Sprinklers, pivots, rain-guns and other application devices etc.
- iv. Encouraging  community  irrigation  through  registered  user  groups/  Farmer  Producer Organisations and
- v. Farmer oriented activities like capacity building, training and exposure visits, etc.

## Annexure-I

## Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 432 for 05.02.2019

## State wise details of projects completed/almost complete under PMKSY-AIBP

| SI. No   | State           |   Completed/almost complete projects |
|----------|-----------------|--------------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh  |                                    1 |
| 2        | Chhattisgarh    |                                    2 |
| 3        | Jammu & Kashmir |                                    1 |
| 4        | Karnataka       |                                    2 |
| 5        | Madhya Pradesh  |                                   10 |
| 6        | Maharashtra     |                                    5 |
| 7        | Odisha          |                                    2 |
| 8        | Punjab          |                                    2 |
| 9        | Rajasthan       |                                    2 |
| 10       | Telangana       |                                    3 |
| 11       | Uttar Pradesh   |                                    1 |
| Total    | Total           |                                   31 |

## Annexure-II

## Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 432 for 05.02.2019

## Area of coverage under Micro Irrigation under PMKSY-Per Drop More Crop, in Ha

| S.No.   | State             |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |   2017-18 |   2018-19 (As on 30.01.2019) |
|---------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    |     94104 |    141098 |    186441 |                       149854 |
| 2       | Bihar             |      5155 |      4228 |      3143 |                            0 |
| 3       | Chhattisgarh      |      8056 |     19227 |     13087 |                        15218 |
| 4       | Goa               |        92 |       123 |       236 |                            0 |
| 5       | Gujarat           |    142681 |    165948 |    143134 |                       137078 |
| 6       | Haryana           |      3117 |      5701 |     10751 |                         8050 |
| 7       | Himachal Pradesh  |      3306 |       937 |      1197 |                          402 |
| 8       | Jharkhand         |      4528 |      5810 |      1544 |                         1685 |
| 9       | Jammu & Kashmir   |         0 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
| 10      | Karnataka         |     64220 |    139405 |    236107 |                        98087 |
| 11      | Kerala            |       561 |       310 |       358 |                          126 |
| 12      | Madhya Pradesh    |     75224 |     54323 |     39761 |                         9020 |
| 13      | Maharashtra       |     35242 |    106172 |    132829 |                        67230 |
| 14      | Odisha            |      2907 |      4611 |      3036 |                         3562 |
| 15      | Punjab            |      1799 |      1950 |       600 |                          176 |
| 16      | Rajasthan         |     56346 |     47650 |     48205 |                        23260 |
| 17      | Tamil Nadu        |     32288 |     44778 |    105695 |                       107048 |
| 18      | Telangana         |     39864 |     61980 |     89474 |                        31295 |
| 19      | Uttarakhand       |       721 |      3199 |      2182 |                         4256 |
| 20      | Uttar Pradesh     |      1598 |     32511 |     28235 |                        39410 |
| 21      | West Bengal       |         0 |         0 |      2137 |                        13228 |
| 22      | Arunachal Pradesh |         0 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
| 23      | Assam             |         0 |         0 |       782 |                            0 |
| 24      | Manipur           |         0 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
| 25      | Meghalaya         |         0 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
| 26      | Mizoram           |       398 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
| 27      | Nagaland          |         0 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
| 28      | Sikkim            |       773 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
| 29      | Tripura           |         0 |         0 |         0 |                            0 |
|         | Grand Total       |    572980 |    839961 |   1048934 |                       708985 |

## Annexure-III

## Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 432 for 05.02.2019

State-wise details of number of WDC-PMKSY projects sanctioned, area covered by the projects

(Area in million ha)

|         |                   | Sanctioned (from 2009-10 to 2014-15) @   | Sanctioned (from 2009-10 to 2014-15) @   |
|---------|-------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| Sr. No. | State             | No. of Projects                          | Area of the Projects                     |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    | 432                                      | 1.810                                    |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh | 156                                      | 0.467                                    |
| 3       | Assam             | 372                                      | 1.577                                    |
| 4       | Bihar             | 123                                      | 0.612                                    |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh      | 263                                      | 1.195                                    |
| 6       | Gujarat           | 610                                      | 3.103                                    |
| 7       | Haryana           | 88                                       | 0.362                                    |
| 8       | Himachal Pradesh  | 163                                      | 0.840                                    |
| 9       | Jammu & Kashmir   | 159                                      | 0.652                                    |
| 10      | Jharkhand         | 171                                      | 0.911                                    |
| 11      | Karnataka         | 571                                      | 2.569                                    |
| 12      | Kerala            | 83                                       | 0.423                                    |
| 13      | Madhya Pradesh    | 517                                      | 2.937                                    |
| 14      | Maharashtra       | 1186                                     | 5.128                                    |
| 15      | Manipur           | 102                                      | 0.491                                    |
| 16      | Meghalaya         | 96                                       | 0.236                                    |
| 17      | Mizoram           | 89                                       | 0.373                                    |
| 18      | Nagaland          | 111                                      | 0.476                                    |
| 19      | Odisha            | 310                                      | 1.700                                    |
| 20      | Punjab            | 67                                       | 0.314                                    |
| 21      | Rajasthan         | 1025                                     | 5.764                                    |
| 22      | Sikkim            | 15                                       | 0.066                                    |
| 23      | Tamil Nadu        | 270                                      | 1.368                                    |
| 24      | Telangana         | 330                                      | 1.399                                    |
| 25      | Tripura           | 65                                       | 0.213                                    |
| 26      | Uttarakhand       | 65                                       | 0.346                                    |
| 27      | Uttar Pradesh     | 612                                      | 3.045                                    |
| 28      | West Bengal       | 163                                      | 0.693                                    |
|         | Total             | 8214                                     | 39.07                                    |

Note: 1) WDC-PMKSY is not operational in Union Territories. 2) There is no sanctioned project in Goa.

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