Lok Sabha Question No. 3740 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-01-03
Subject: Release of Grants
Ministry: PANCHAYATI RAJ
Asked by: BOORA NARSAIAH GOUD

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3740

ANSWERED ON 03.01.2019

## RELEASE OF GRANTS

## 3740. DR. BOORA NARSAIAH GOUD:

Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI RAJ be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  grants  released  under  various  schemes  of  the  Ministry  of  Panchayati  Raj during each of the last four years;
- (b) whether the said grants were released on time during the said period;
- (c) if so, the details thereof along with the grants released so far, scheme/year/ State-wise; and
- (d) the  details  of  utilisation  of  the  said  grant/expenditure  incurred  during  the  said  period, sector-wise?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ (SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

(a) to (d)  The statements, indicating State/Union Territory-wise and year wise grants released and the expenditure incurred during the last four years in respect of Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan (RGPSA)/ Capacity Building Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan (CBPSA), Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF) Programme and Incentivization of Panchayats are  enclosed  at Annexures-I,  II  and  III respectively.    The  scheme  RGPSA/CB-PSA  is demand driven in nature and funds are released to States/UTs on the basis of submission of Annual  Proposals  and  approval  thereof  by  Central  Executive  Committee.  The  grants  have been released by and large in time.

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## Annexure referred to in reply to parts (a ) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3740 for answer on 03.01.2019

## RGPSA /CB-PSA: Details of funds released and cumulative utilization by States/UTs during the last four years

(Rs. in crores)

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/ UT    | 2014-15        | 2015-16 Funds Released   | 2016-17 Funds   | 2017-18 fund released   | Cumulative utilization of fund (2014-15 to 2017-18)   |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------|--------------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/ UT    | Funds Released |                          | Released        |                         | Cumulative utilization of fund (2014-15 to 2017-18)   |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh           | 24.19          | 12.5                     | 91.61           | 81.35                   | 200.22                                                |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh        | 7.72           | 0                        | 0.59            | 3.59                    | 8.45                                                  |
| 3         | Assam                    | 26.04          | 17.08                    | 49.08           | 27.59                   | 111.29                                                |
| 4         | Bihar                    | 63.67          | 0                        | 0               | 0                       | 9.4                                                   |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh             | 11.4           | 14.64                    | 42.62           | 33.21                   | 101.349                                               |
| 6         | Gujarat                  | 1.06           | 0                        | 33.38           | 0                       | 1.06                                                  |
| 7         | Haryana                  | 18.78          | 0                        | 11.37           | 10.55                   | 31.03                                                 |
| 8         | Himachal Pradesh         | 15.26          | 2.48                     | 1.4             | 0                       | 19.14                                                 |
| 9         | Jammu &Kashmir           | 8.58           | -                        | -               | 0                       | 0                                                     |
| 10        | Jharkhand                | 16.2           | 9.49                     | 20.9            | 47.16                   | 89.69                                                 |
| 11        | Karnataka                | 46.8           | 32.71                    | 15.08           | 41.08                   | 109.01                                                |
| 12        | Kerala                   | 14.49          | 0                        | 8.55            | 23.36                   | 34.05                                                 |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh           | 37.46          | 10.80                    | 55.45           | 30.25                   | 130.36                                                |
| 14        | Maharashtra              | 34.76          | 4.5                      | 21.17           | 44.53                   | 85.74                                                 |
| 15        | Manipur                  | 5.42           | 5.40                     | 9.82            | 6.52                    | 27.14                                                 |
| 16        | Mizoram                  | 2.48           | 0                        | 9.22            | 10.13                   | 21.81                                                 |
| 17        | Odisha                   | 32.92          | 0                        | 25.06           | 32.9                    | 68.39                                                 |
| 18        | Punjab                   | 0              | 2.69                     | 11              | 8.26                    | 21.95                                                 |
| 19        | Rajasthan                | 11.56          | 4.48                     | 22.27           | 13.72                   | 40.51                                                 |
| 20        | Sikkim                   | 6.85           | 1.26                     | 2.33            | 5.35                    | 15.79                                                 |
| 21        | Tamil Nadu               | 20.16          | 8.96                     | 27.32           | 36.83                   | 93.27                                                 |
| 22        | Tripura                  | 2.36           | 1.35                     | 8.30            | 1.21                    | 13.22                                                 |
| 23        | Telangana                | 29.94          | 13.13                    | 43.38           | 16.84                   | 57.26                                                 |
| 24        | Uttarakhand              | 13.04          | 3.09                     | 13.21           | 7.82                    | 36.59                                                 |
| 25        | Uttar Pradesh            | 0              | 11.00                    | 39.87           | 84.07                   | 104.69                                                |
| 26        | West Bengal              | 27.71          | 9.91                     | 21.86           | 48.44                   | 107.92                                                |
| 27        | Goa                      | 0              | 1.06                     | 1.38            | 0.21                    | 2.65                                                  |
| 28        | Dadra &Nagar Haveli      | 1.09           | 0                        | 0               | 0                       | 1.09                                                  |
| 29        | Daman &Diu               | 1.51           | 0                        | 0               | 0                       | 1.51                                                  |
| 30        | Chandigarh               | 0              | 0.29                     | 0               | 0                       | 0.29                                                  |
| 31        | Lakshadweep              | 0              | 1.65                     | 0               | 0                       | 0.00                                                  |
| 32        | Andaman &Nicobar Islands | 0              | 0                        | 0.17            | 6.75                    | 3.64                                                  |

## Annexure referred to in reply to parts (a ) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3740 for answer on 03.01.2019

BRGF: Funds released and utilization reported during the financial year 2014-15

## (Rs. in crores)

| Sl. No.   | State             | 2014-15        | 2014-15                                 | 2015-16           |
|-----------|-------------------|----------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------|
| Sl. No.   | State             | Funds Released | Utilisation Reported (as on 31.12.2018) | 2015-16           |
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    | 43.80          | 39.77                                   | BRGF              |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh | 15.35          | 15.35                                   | Programme         |
| 3         | Assam             | 139.41         | 138.85                                  | delinked from the |
| 4         | Bihar             | 206.52         | 0.00                                    | budgetary         |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh      | 218.26         | 210.61                                  | support of        |
| 6         | Gujarat           | 65.07          | 60.03                                   | the Central       |
| 7         | Haryana           | 12.98          | 0.00                                    | Govt.             |
| 8         | Himachal Pradesh  | 11.92          | 11.92                                   |                   |
| 9         | Jammu &Kashmir    | 45.67          | 21.78                                   |                   |
| 10        | Jharkhand         | 281.75         | 177.00                                  |                   |
| 11        | Karnataka         | 46.53          | 34.03                                   |                   |
| 12        | Kerala            | 29.20          | 28.91                                   |                   |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh    | 221.22         | 221.22                                  |                   |
| 14        | Maharashtra       | 236.14         | 215.61                                  |                   |
| 15        | Manipur           | 36.76          | 36.76                                   |                   |
| 16        | Meghalaya         | 2.56           | 2.35                                    |                   |
| 17        | Mizoram           | 24.39          | 24.39                                   |                   |
| 18        | Nagaland          | 60.87          | 60.72                                   |                   |
| 19        | Odisha            | 179.46         | 123.99                                  |                   |
| 20        | Punjab            | 14.87          | 14.87                                   |                   |
| 21        | Rajasthan         | 211.45         | 177.66                                  |                   |
| 22        | Sikkim            | 12.32          | 12.32                                   |                   |
| 23        | Tamil Nadu        | 42.42          | 37.66                                   |                   |
| 24        | Telangana         | 89.42          | 71.10                                   |                   |
| 25        | Tripura           | 12.63          | 12.63                                   |                   |
| 26        | Uttar Pradesh     | 346.86         | 339.44                                  |                   |
| 27        | Uttarakhand       | 2.53           | 2.53                                    |                   |
| 28        | West Bengal       | 226.64         | 159.94                                  |                   |

Note: Telangana State was carved out of Andhra Pradesh during 2014-15.

## Annexure referred to in reply to parts (a ) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3740 for answer on 03.01.2019

## Incentivization of Panchayats: Details regarding award money released to States/UTs and utilization certificates received from them as on 31.03.2018

(Rs. in crore)

| Sl.   | States/ UTs       | Category   | 2016-17        | 2016-17                           | 2017-18        | 2017-18                           |
|-------|-------------------|------------|----------------|-----------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------------------|
| No.   |                   | of Award   | Grant released | Expenditure Incurred/ UC received | Grant released | Expenditure Incurred/ UC received |
| 1.    | Andhra Pradesh    | DDUPSP     | 2.01           | 2.01                              | 2.17           | 2.17                              |
| 1.    | Andhra Pradesh    | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.10                              |
| 2.    | Arunachal Pradesh | DDUPSP     | -              | -                                 | 0.05           | 0.05                              |
| 3.    | Assam             | DDUPSP     | 1.62           | 1.62                              | 1.27           | 1.27                              |
| 3.    | Assam             | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.10                              |
| 4.    | Chhattisgarh      | DDUPSP     | 1.36           | 1.36                              | 1.32           | 1.32                              |
| 4.    | Chhattisgarh      | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.10                              |
| 5.    | Gujarat           | DDUPSP     | 1.56           | 1.56                              | 1.45           | 1.45                              |
| 5.    | Gujarat           | NDRGGSP    | -              | -                                 | 0.10           | 0.10                              |
| 6.    | Haryana           | DDUPSP     | 1.24           | 1.24                              | 0.96           | 0.96                              |
| 7.    | Himachal Pradesh  | DDUPSP     | -              | -                                 | 0.91           | 0.91                              |
| 7.    | Himachal Pradesh  | NDRGGSP    | -              | -                                 | 0.079          | -                                 |
| 8.    | Jharkhand         | DDUPSP     | -              | -                                 | 1.24           | 1.24                              |
| 9.    | Karnataka         | DDUPSP     | 1.50           | 1.50                              | 1.40           | 1.40                              |
| 9.    | Karnataka         | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | -                                 |
| 10.   | Kerala            | DDUPSP     | 1.45           | 1.45                              | 1.45           | 1.45                              |
| 10.   | Kerala            | NDRGGSP    | -              | -                                 | 0.20           | -                                 |
| 11.   | Madhya Pradesh    | DDUPSP     | 2.58           | 2.58                              | 2.22           | 2.22                              |
| 11.   | Madhya Pradesh    | NDRGGSP    | -              | -                                 | 0.20           | -                                 |
| 12.   | Maharashtra       | DDUPSP     | 2.19           | 2.19                              | 2.17           | -                                 |
| 12.   | Maharashtra       | NDRGGSP    | -              | -                                 | 0.10           | -                                 |
| 13.   | Manipur           | DDUPSP     | 0.20           | 0.20                              | 0.73           | 0.73                              |
| 13.   | Manipur           | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.10                              |
| 14.   | Punjab            | DDUPSP     | 1.52           | 1.52                              | 1.39           | 1.39                              |
| 14.   | Punjab            | NDRGGSP    | 0.08           | 0.08                              | 0.12           | 0.12                              |
| 15.   | Rajasthan         | DDUPSP     | 1.52           | 1.52                              | 1.36           | 1.36                              |
| 15.   | Rajasthan         | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.10                              |
| 16.   | Sikkim            | DDUPSP     | 0.70           | 0.70                              | 0.66           | 0.66                              |
| 16.   | Sikkim            | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | -                                 | 0.10           | 0.10                              |
| 17.   | Tamil Nadu        | DDUPSP     | 1.74           | 1.74                              | 1.59           | 1.59                              |
| 17.   | Tamil Nadu        | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | -              | -                                 |
| 18.   | Telangana         | DDUPSP     | 1.29           | 1.29                              | 1.36           | 1.36                              |
| 18.   | Telangana         | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | -                                 |
| 19.   | Tripura           | DDUPSP     | 0.91           | 0.91                              | 0.91           | 0.91                              |
| 19.   | Tripura           | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.09                              |
| 20.   | Uttarakhand       | DDUPSP     | 1.26           | 1.26                              | 1.23           | 1.23                              |
| 20.   | Uttarakhand       | NDRGGSP    | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.10                              |

| Sl. No.   | States/ UTs   | Category of Award   | 2016-17        | 2016-17                           | 2017-18        | 2017-18                           |
|-----------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|-----------------------------------|----------------|-----------------------------------|
| Sl. No.   | States/ UTs   | Category of Award   | Grant released | Expenditure Incurred/ UC received | Grant released | Expenditure Incurred/ UC received |
| 21.       | Uttar Pradesh | DDUPSP              | 4.19           | 4.19                              | 4.07           | 4.07                              |
| 22.       | West Bengal   | DDUPSP              | 1.90           | 1.90                              | 1.90           | 1.90                              |
| 22.       | West Bengal   | NDRGGSP             | 0.10           | 0.10                              | 0.10           | 0.10                              |

- 1) Abbreviations :
2.  DDUPSP - Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puraskar.
3.  NDRGGSP - Nanaji Deshmukh Rashtriya Gaurav Gram Sabha Puraskar.
- 2) *w.e.f.  2016-17,  'Incentivization  of  Panchayats'  is  a  separate  scheme  as  per  the Detailed  Demands  for  Grants.  Prior  to  that  it  was  a  sub-component  under  the erstwhile scheme of Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan.
- 3) Till 2015-16, funds under RGGSP (now NDRGGSP) were released under Media & Publicity Scheme.