Lok Sabha Question No. 2099 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-31
Subject: National Urban Livelihood Mission
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: ASADUDDIN OWAISI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2099

TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 31, 2018

## NATIONAL URBAN LIVELIHOOD MISSION

No. 2099:  SHRI ASADUDDIN OWAISI:

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether it is a fact that the Government has disbursed more than 2000  crores  of  rupees  to  the  States  under  the  National  Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) for construction of new shelters;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State and year-wise;
- (c) whether the funds allocated has not been utilized by the States for
- the purposes for which it was disbursed;
- (d) if so, whether the Supreme Court has directed the State and Union Government to conduct a C&AG audit in this regard;
- (e) if so, whether the Government has conducted the audit; and
- (f) if  so,  the findings thereof and the steps taken or being taken by
- Government to ensure that the allocated fund is utilized for the said purpose?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING & URBAN AFFAIRS

## [SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI]

- (a)  Under  Deendayal  Antyodaya  Yojana  -  National  Urban  Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) funds are allocated to States/UTs in a consolidated manner out of which appropriate amount is apportioned by States/UTs for Shelter for Urban Homeless (SUH), as per their requirements. The funds earmarked by States/ UTs for SUH are spent on new construction, refurbishment and operation and maintenance of shelters.

As on 15.07.2018 a total of Rs. 1995.34 Crore has been released under DAY-NULM.  Besides  this,  the  States/UTs  had  an  unspent  balance  of Rs.907.93  Crore  under  the  'Swarna  Jayanti  Shahari  Rozgar  Yojana' (SJSRY) at the time of launch of mission, which was to be spent for DAYNULM.

(b)& (c): The details of funds released by Government and utilized by the States/ UTs under DAY-NULM is at Annexure-I.

(d) Hon'ble Supreme Court, vide its Order dated 13.12.2017, had directed to  carry  out  a  special  audit,  of  utilization  of  DAY-NULM  funds  by  the States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and West Bengal.

(e) &(f): Internal Audit Wing of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has conducted  special  audit of three states. It has  found out that expenditure,  out  of  the  funds  transferred  by  Government  of  India  to these states, has been incurred on various components of DAY-NULM. However, there are still unspent balances with them. These were Rs. 28.67 Crore with Uttar Pradesh, Rs. 32.91 Crore with Haryana and Rs. 6.90 Crore with West Bengal at the time of audit.

Further, in order to ensure that the funds earmarked by the States/ UTs for SUH are utilized for shelters only, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has issued directions to them to keep the funds for SUH in a separate head of account.

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## ANNEXURE -I REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.  2099 FOR ANSWER ON 31.7.2018 A statement showing State/UT-wise and year-wise Funds released and utilized under DAY-NULM since 2014-15 as on 15.07.2018

Rs in crores

| Sl. No   | States/Uts                   | Unspent balances as on 01.04.2014 (SJSRY)   | 2014-15     | 2014-15     | 2015-16     | 2015-16     | 2016-17     | 2016-17     | 2017-18     | 2017-18     | 2018-19     | 2018-19    | 2018-19           |
|----------|------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|-------------------|
| Sl. No   | States/Uts                   | Unspent balances as on 01.04.2014 (SJSRY)   | Released    | Utilized    | Released    | utilized    | Released    | Utilized    | Released    | Utilized    | Released    | Utilized   | Balance available |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh               | 67.36                                       | 40.34       | 75.34       | 15.00       | 97.46       | 56.30       | 78.06       | 36.31       | 19.33       | 9.91        | 0.00       | 26.89             |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh            | 1.61                                        | 1.94        | 0.64        | 1.46        | 1.32        | 1.43        | 0.78        | 6.22        | 4.76        | 0.00        | 0.44       | 3.97              |
| 3        | Assam                        | 67.76                                       | 0.00        | 26.30       | 0.00        | 7.26        | 0.00        | 11.19       | 13.00       | 8.57        | 0.00        | 1.27       | 26.16             |
| 4        | Bihar                        | 26.41                                       | 0.00        | 19.55       | 25.73       | 22.86       | 22.38       | 6.44        | 0.00        | 16.36       | 0.00        | 1.56       | 7.60              |
| 5        | Chhatisgarh                  | 1.63                                        | 14.88       | 2.87        | 17.79       | 25.95       | 13.46       | 18.95       | 34.56       | 15.43       | 0.00        | 3.87       | 15.26             |
| 6        | Goa                          | 0.46                                        | 0.62        | 0.10        | 0.00        | 0.39        | 0.23        | 0.59        | 2.08        | 2.31        | 3.20        | 0.00       | 3.20              |
| 7        | Gujarat                      | 42.30                                       | 63.54       | 28.11       | 0.00        | 5.46        | 0.00        | 8.43        | 0.00        | 67.59       | 30.94       | 6.67       | 32.94             |
| 8        | Haryana                      | 13.28                                       | 16.08       | 1.45        | 0.00        | 1.60        | 0.00        | 1.95        | 0.00        | 9.59        | 0.00        | 2.57       | 12.18             |
| 9        | Himachal Pradesh             | 3.67                                        | 6.04        | 1.49        | 2.50        | 4.81        | 3.56        | 4.18        | 8.05        | 7.17        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 6.17              |
| 10       | Jammu &Kashmir               | 4.51                                        | 9.99        | 2.73        | 0.00        | 5.46        | 0.00        | 4.27        | 1.89        | 1.82        | 0.00        | 0.11       | 2.00              |
| 11       | Jharkhand                    | 22.83                                       | 10.13       | 12.09       | 14.61       | 16.52       | 15.36       | 27.32       | 44.89       | 24.86       | 0.00        | 13.40      | 14.00             |
| 12       | Karnataka                    | 0.00                                        | 63.47       | 25.16       | 9.90        | 24.06       | 0.00        | 13.33       | 23.08       | 24.44       | 0.00        | 0.51       | 8.95              |
| 13       | Kerala                       | 41.24                                       | 0.00        | 3.61        | 0.00        | 15.51       | 0.00        | 48.78       | 25.19       | 10.79       | 0.00        | 5.18       | 9.22              |
| 14       | Madhya Pradesh               | 26.54                                       | 51.58       | 18.19       | 5.00        | 39.94       | 28.80       | 36.79       | 41.75       | 35.25       | 13.68       | 7.85       | 29.38             |
| 15       | Maharashtra                  | 243.87                                      | 128.54      | 10.78       | 0.00        | 7.20        | 0.00        | 28.48       | 0.00        | 62.85       | 0.00        | 37.65      | 225.43            |
| 16       | Manipur                      | 2.64                                        | 8.37        | 2.36        | 3.11        | 1.97        | 0.00        | 1.19        | 0.00        | 2.91        | 0.00        | 0.08       | 5.63              |
| 17       | Meghalaya                    | 1.79                                        | 4.20        | 0.55        | 0.00        | 0.32        | 0.00        | 1.23        | 0.00        | 2.51        | 0.00        | 0.22       | 1.17              |
| 18       | Mizoram                      | 0.76                                        | 8.52        | 9.09        | 10.32       | 9.44        | 20.93       | 19.93       | 12.73       | 14.73       | 0.00        | 0.20       | 0.00              |
| 19       | Nagaland                     | 1.68                                        | 5.32        | 1.68        | 0.00        | 4.47        | 8.45        | 1.03        | 10.87       | 14.54       | 0.00        | 0.00       | 4.81              |
| 20       | Odisha                       | 5.01                                        | 18.08       | 10.47       | 13.22       | 11.10       | 6.56        | 14.04       | 17.05       | 16.52       | 0.00        | 3.13       | 4.67              |
| 21       | Punjab                       | 40.25                                       | 0.00        | 7.02        | 0.00        | 14.10       | 0.00        | 9.75        | 10.07       | 4.88        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 14.57             |
| 22       | Rajasthan                    | 23.31                                       | 42.01       | 2.06        | 0.00        | 22.49       | 7.92        | 45.86       | 28.51       | 28.06       | 21.46       | 1.02       | 23.71             |
| 23       | Sikkim                       | 0.37                                        | 1.52        | 0.62        | 0.85        | 0.90        | 0.97        | 2.44        | 2.31        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 2.31              |
| 24       | Tamil Nadu                   | 57.43                                       | 64.40       | 48.00       | 57.86       | 119.33      | 58.45       | 64.39       | 78.85       | 60.39       | 68.53       | 0.10       | 93.30             |
| 25       | Telangana                    | 41.25                                       | 0.00        | 12.66       | 39.88       | 47.21       | 4.70        | 25.97       | 32.49       | 15.19       | 0.00        | 0.00       | 17.30             |
| 26       | Tripura                      | 0.00                                        | 9.46        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 2.06        | 8.93        | 6.15        | 0.00        | 0.29       | 9.90              |
| 27       | Uttar Pradesh                | 84.74                                       | 46.55       | 3.92        | 17.42       | 64.16       | 22.66       | 93.22       | 71.95       | 45.00       | 53.38       | 1.89       | 88.52             |
| 28       | Uttarakhand                  | 8.33                                        | 0.00        | 2.23        | 5.08        | 6.16        | 5.38        | 7.45        | 8.00        | 5.86        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 5.10              |
| 29       | West Bengal                  | 51.02                                       | 53.73       | 12.15       | 0.00        | 26.19       | 8.31        | 62.34       | 32.96       | 31.98       | 35.94       | 0.16       | 51.51             |
| 30       | A &NIslands                  | 0.00                                        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 1.06        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 1.06              |
| 31       | Chandigarh                   | 1.21                                        | 2.82        | 1.36        | 0.00        | 3.16        | 0.00        | 1.46        | 1.99        | 1.99        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 0.00              |
| 32       | D &NHaveli                   | 0.41                                        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 0.41              |
| 33       | Daman &Diu                   | 0.00                                        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 0.00              |
| 34       | Delhi                        | 24.26                                       | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00        | 3.32        | 0.00        | 0.00       | 20.93             |
| 35       | Puducherry 0.00 Total 907.93 | Puducherry 0.00 Total 907.93                | 0.00 672.14 | 0.00 342.58 | 0.00 239.72 | 0.00 606.79 | 2.79 289.71 | 2.79 644.68 | 2.97 556.73 | 0.00 565.16 | 0.00 237.04 | 0.04 88.23 | 2.93 771.18       |