Lok Sabha Question No. 5381 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-25
Subject: Details of Irrigation Projects
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Prataprao  Jadhav

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI,

## DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT & GANGA REJUVENATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.

## †5381 ANSWERED ON 25 .0 7.2019

## DETAILS OF IRRIGATIO N PROJECTS

## †5381. SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

(a) the State -wise details of the major irrigation projects sanctioned during the current five y

(b) whether funds have been sanctioned for implementation of these irrigation projects duri this p riod; and

(c) if so, the funds allocated to each project?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR JAL SHAKTI & SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT

## (SHRI RATTAN LAL KATARIA )

(a) As per information provided by Central Water Commission (CWC), the State - wise de ails of Major Irrigation projects accepted by Advisory Committee of DoWR, RD & GR on Irrigation, Flood control Multipurpose Projects, Ministry of Jal Shakti since April, 201 7 are given at Annexure .

(b)  &  (c) Water  Resources  Projects  are  planned,  funded,  executed  and  maintained  by  th Governments  themselves  as  per  their  own  resources  and  priority.  In  order  to  supplement  t Government  of  India  provides  technical  and  financial  assistance  to  Stat e  Governments  to  encourage sustainable  development  and  efficient  management  of  water  resources  through  various  sch Programmes such as Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) etc. under Pradhan Mant Krishi SinchayeeYojana (PMKSY). The pr ojects are included for Central Assistance (CA) under PMKSY - AIB as per the guidelines of the scheme, availability of funds, scope of scheme etc.

Amongst, the projects accepted by the Advisory Committee of DoWR, RD & GR since April, three  projects  n amely, Polavaram  Irrigation  Project,  Jigaon  Irrigation  project  and  Shahpurka project are receiving CA. The funds are released on receipt of eligible proposals from the co Government.

The  Polavaram  Project  has  been  declared  as  a  Nationa l  Project  as  per  Section  90  of  AP Reorganization Act, 2014. Funds amounting to Rs 6764.16 crore have been released for this 01.04.2014.

The  Jigaon  irrigation  Project  is  one  of  the  projects  getting  CA  under  the  Specia Maharashtrato address  agrarian distress in Vidarbha, Marathwada and other chronically drou areas  of  Rest  of  Maharashtra.    Balance  cost  of  the  project  as  on  1.4.2018  is  Rs.4769. component -Rs.1331.15 crore). During 2018 - 19, CA of Rs 262.025 crore has been released for the project

Further, in December, 2018, the Union Cabinet has approved the 'Implementation of Shahpurkandi Dam  (National  Project)  on  River  Ravi  in  Punjab  State'  with  an  estimated  cost  of Rs. 2715.70  crore (Irrigation  Component -R s.564.63  crore).    CA  component  is Rs. 485.38  crore  out  of  which CA  of Rs 61.615 crore has been sanctioned for the project during the current year.

## Annexure

## Annexure as referred to in reply to part (a) of Unstarred Q uestion . No. †5381 to be answered in Lok Sabha on 25.07.2019 regarding 'Details of Irrigation Projects'

| Advisory Committee Meeting Number   | Date of Meeting   | Project Name                                                                                                                                                                    | Name of the State   | Type of project                             | Estimated Cost (Rs. in crore)   | Benefits in                                         |
|-------------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
| 135th                               | 12.03.2018        | Andhra Pradesh Irrigation and Livelihood Improvement Project Phase - II (APILIP - II)                                                                                           | Andhra Pradesh      | Major Irrigation                            | 2000 (PL 2016)                  | CCA - 155910 AI- 167459                             |
| 141st                               | 11.02.2019        | Revised Cost Estimate of PolavaramIrrigation Project                                                                                                                            | Andhra Pradesh      | Major Irrigation, National Project.         | 55548.87 (PL 2017 - 18)         | CCA -02.91 Lakh h; AI - 04.36 Lakh ha; Power 960 MW |
| 133rd                               | 01.05.2017        | MODERNISATION OF RANBIR CANAL PROJECT                                                                                                                                           | Jammu & Kashmir     | REVISED MAJOR, Irrigation                   | 195.24 (PL 2015- 16)            | 55418 Ha                                            |
| 139th                               | 07.01.2019        | Ujh Multipurpose Project                                                                                                                                                        | Jammu & Kashmir     | Major, Multipurpose, National Project       | 5850 (PL july 2017)             | CCA -16743 Ha ; AI - 31380 Ha.                      |
| 135th                               | 12.03.2018        | Kanhar Barrage Project                                                                                                                                                          | Jharkhand           | Major, New Irrigation                       | 1908.84 (Pl2016- 17)            | CCA -53283 AI- 53283                                |
| 138th                               | 31.10.2018        | Modernization of Vijayanagara Channels in Tungabhadra Project under Karnataka Integrated and Sustainable Water Resources Management Investment Program (KISWRMIP), Tranche - II | Karnataka           | ERM , Major Irrigation, Externally Assisted | 456.63 (PL 2017 - 18)           | CCA -11154 AI- 16243                                |
| 136th                               | 06.06.2018        | Revised Cost Estimate of Upper Pravara (Nilwande - II) Project                                                                                                                  | Maharashtra         | RCE, Major irrigation                       | 2232.62 (PL 2016 - 17)          | CCA - 86100 Ha, annnual irrigation 68878 Ha         |
| 137th                               | 28.08.2018        | Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of Jigaon Irrigation Project                                                                                                                        | Maharashtra         | RCE, Major Irrigation                       | 7764.39 ( PL 2016 - 17)         | CCA - 84240 AI- 101088                              |
| 137th                               | 28.08.2018        | Lower Tapi Project                                                                                                                                                              | Maharashtra         | Major Irrigation                            | 2751.05 ( PL 2016 - 17)         | CCA -25657 AI- 32328                                |
| 137th                               | 28.08.2018        | JiheKathapur Lift Irrigation Project                                                                                                                                            | Maharashtra         | Major Irrigation                            | 1061.34 ( PL2016- 17)           | CCA - 35540 AI-27500                                |
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| 133rd   | 01.05.2017   | PROJECT ESTIMATE FOR REHABILITATION, RENOVATION AND MODERNIZATION OF VARIOUS DISTRIBUTARIES SYSTEMS ALONG WITH ALLIED WORKS IN PUNJAB (UBDC)   | Punjab       | Major Irrigation, ERM               | 1112.34 (PL Aug. 2015)   | 4.72 Lac Ha                                 |
|---------|--------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
| 138th   | 31.10.2018   | Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of ShahpurKandi Dam Project                                                                                        | Punjab       | RCE, Multipurpose, National Project | 2715.7 (PL Feb, 2018)    | CCA - 37173 AI- 37173                       |
| 130th   | 30.09.2016   | RAJASTHAN WATER SECTOR RESTRUCTURING PROJECT FOR DESERT AREA (RWSRPD)                                                                          | Rajasthan    | Major, ERM                          | 3009.16 (PL 2016)        | 172988 Ha                                   |
| 133rd   | 01.05.2017   | Rajasthan Water Sector Livelihood Improvement Project (RWSLIP)                                                                                 | Rajasthan    | 4 MAJOR , 42 MEDIUM & 92 MINOR,     | 2783.6 (PL 2016)         | 424696 Ha.                                  |
| 135th   | 12.03.2018   | Parwan Major Multi - Purpose Irrigation Project                                                                                                | Rajasthan    | New, Major, Irrigation              | 6398.78 (PL 2014)        | CCA -2.01 Lakh ha AI- 122019                |
| 130th   | 30.09.2016   | GRAND ANICUT CANAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                      | Tamil Nadu   | Major, ERM                          | 2298.75 (PL 2014 - 15)   | 100191.09 Ha                                |
| 136th   | 06.06.2018   | Kaleshwaram project                                                                                                                            | Telangana    | new, Major irrigation               | 80190.46 (PL 2015 - 16)  | CCA -738851 Ha; Annual irrigation 961497 Ha |
| 135th   | 12.03.2018   | Modernization of Nizamsagar Project - Main Canal and Distributory system including repairs CM & CD works.                                      | to Telengana | Major, ERM, Irrigation              | 920 (PL 2016 - 17)       | CCA -93618 AI- 105076                       |
| 141st   | 11.02.2019   | Revised Cost Estimate of Lakhwar Multipurpose Project                                                                                          | Uttarakhand  | Mutipurpose, National Project.      | 5747.17 (PL-July 2018)   | CCA and AI- 33780 ha; power-300 MW          |
| 141st   | 11.02.2019   | Revised Cost Estimate of Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project                                                                                      | Uttarakhand  | Major Multipurpose Irrigation       | 2584.10 (PL-May, 2018)   | CCA -150027 ha; AI -295382 ha; Power -14 MW |

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