Lok Sabha Question No. 162 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-11-18
Subject: Funds for Public and Private Projects
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Rajiv Pratap Rudy

## 162. SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:-

- (a) whether the release of funds for public/private projects has been pending for the last five years and if so, the details thereof and the reasons for the delay in release of funds, State-wise, particularly Bihar;
- (b) whether there is any State-specific reason for the projects being held up and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the pending projects are concentrated across a few sectors and if so, details thereof; and
- (d) the details of measures taken by the Government to revive the stalled private and public projects especially in the key infrastructure sectors?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE (SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

(a) to (c): The Union Government allocates funds to the States under Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs)/ Central Sector Schemes (CSs) as per scheme guidelines. Most public projects are initiated under approved envelope of CSSs/CSs. Budget is released to State Governments/agencies as per scheme guidelines/GFR. Budgetary provisions are known to Ministries/Departments as soon as Union Budget is approved by the Parliament.  Ministry of Finance make releases towards Externally Aided Projects to State Governments. Details for last 5 years are given at Annexure.

(d): The Union Government has set up an institutional mechanism viz. Project Monitoring Group (PMG) for resolving a variety of issues with a view to fast tracking the approvals for setting up and expeditious commissioning of large Public, Private and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects. The primary focus of PMG is to expedite the clearances from Central and State Authorities for setting up of projects.

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 162

TO BE ANSWERED Monday, November 18, 2019/Kartika 27, 1941 (Saka)

## Funds for Public and Private Projects

| S. N.                | Grant-in- aid   | 2015-16   | 2015-16         | 2016-17       | 2016-17   | 2016-17       |               |          |               | 2017-18       | 2017-18       | 2017-18       |                       |                 |                           |
|----------------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|---------------|-----------|---------------|---------------|----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
| S. N.                | Grant-in- aid   | Loans     | Total Release   | Grant-in- aid | Loans     | Total Release | Grant-in- aid | Loans    | Total Release | Grant-in- aid | Loans 2018-19 | Total Release | Grant-in- aid 2019-20 | Loans           | Total Release 30.10.2019) |
| 1 Andhra Pradesh     | 4.91            | 685.17    | 690.08          | 11.90         | 814.25    | 826.15        | 0.00          | 946.79   | 946.79        | 0.00          | 1990.37       | 1990.37       | 0.00                  | 986.77          | 986.77                    |
| 2 Arunachal Pradesh  | 0.00            | 0.00      | 0.00            | 0.00          | 0.00      | 0.00          | 0.00          | 0.00     | 0.00          | 0.00          | 0.00          | 0.00          | 0.00                  | 0.00            | 0.00                      |
| 3 Assam              | 454.39          | 50.49     | 504.88          | 516.21        | 57.36     | 573.57        | 640.59        | 71.00    | 711.59        | 807.47        | 89.16         | 896.63        | 585.42                | 65.05           | 650.47                    |
| 4 Bihar              | 137.43          | 817.97    | 955.40          | 0.60          | 1507.38   | 1507.99       | 1.09          | 1391.46  | 1392.55       | 3.51          | 2533.78       | 2537.29       | 0.38                  | 1063.47         | 1063.85                   |
| 5 Chhattisgarh       | 15.50           | 145.03    | 160.54          | 1.60          | 381.29    | 382.89        | 0.94          | 464.31   | 465.25        | 0.11          | 552.96        | 553.07        | 8.35                  | 105.95          | 114.30                    |
| 6 Goa                | 0.00            | 111.56    | 111.56          | 0.00          | 91.87     | 91.87         | 0.00          | 78.03    | 78.03         | 0.00          | 71.61         | 71.61         | 0.00                  | 0.00            | 0.00                      |
| 7 Gujarat            | 0.00            | 252.56    | 252.56          | 0.00          | 191.07    | 191.07        | 0.00          | 89.83    | 89.83         | 0.00          | 2195.70       | 2195.70       | 0.00                  | 186.15          | 186.15                    |
| 8 Haryana            | 0.00            | 97.24     | 97.24           | 0.62          | 129.59    | 130.21        | 2.55          | 141.01   | 143.56        | 0.86          | 124.83        | 125.69        | 0.00                  | 73.80           | 73.80                     |
| 9 Himachal Pradesh   | 533.81          | 59.31     | 593.12          | 911.68        | 101.30    | 1012.98       | 736.84        | 81.87    | 818.71        | 611.32        | 67.93         | 679.24        | 432.50                | 48.06           | 480.56                    |
| 10 Jammu& Kashmir    | 154.90          | 17.21     | 172.11          | 222.34        | 24.70     | 247.05        | 284.38        | 31.60    | 315.98        | 35.44         | 3.94          | 39.38         | 40.25                 | 4.47            | 44.72                     |
| 11 Jharkhand         | 0.00            | 150.73    | 150.73          | 0.00          | 234.29    | 234.29        | 0.00          | 231.61   | 231.61        | 0.00          | 272.91        | 272.91        | 0.00                  | 312.60          | 312.60                    |
| 12 Karnataka         | 10.91           | 1271.02   | 1281.92         | 25.53         | 1917.93   | 1943.47       | 24.52         | 1943.25  | 1967.76       | 10.52         | 1444.39       | 1454.91       | 0.00                  | 421.45          | 421.45                    |
| 13 Kerala            | 0.00            | 531.35    | 531.35          | 0.00          | 852.14    | 852.14        | 0.03          | 444.76   | 444.79        | 3.34          | 452.17        | 455.50        | 0.78                  | 1945.64         | 1946.42                   |
| 14 Madhya Pradesh    | 167.97          | 1326.12   | 1494.09         | 0.52          | 1266.67   | 1267.19       | 4.67          | 1916.81  | 1921.48       | 15.15         | 3795.78       | 3810.93       | 14.08                 | 3065.71         | 3079.79                   |
| 15 Maharashtra       | 17.65           | 575.97    | 593.62          | 23.04         | 634.80    | 657.84        | 7.34          | 164.93   | 172.28        | 35.05         | 338.93        | 373.98        | 5.76                  | 722.69          | 728.45                    |
| 16 Manipur           | 0.00            | 0.00      | 0.00            | 144.36        | 16.04     | 160.40        | 80.63         | 8.96     | 89.59         | 0.00          | 0.00          | 0.00          | 30.52                 | 3.39            | 33.92                     |
| 17 Meghalaya         | 20.11           | 2.23      | 22.35           | 38.48         | 4.28      | 42.76         | 60.02         | 6.67     | 66.69         | 150.77        | 16.75         | 167.53        | 98.92                 | 10.99           | 109.91                    |
| 18 Mizoram           | 34.22           | 3.80      | 38.03           | 61.54         | 6.84      | 68.37         | 70.83         | 7.87     | 78.70         | 102.27        | 11.36         | 113.63        | 82.81                 | 8.90            | 91.71                     |
| 19 Nagaland          | 1.29            | 0.14      | 1.44            | 2.31          | 0.26      | 2.56          | 2.99          | 0.33     | 3.32          | 35.83         | 3.98          | 39.81         | 39.48                 | 4.02            | 43.50                     |
| 20 Odisha            | 87.57           | 738.82    | 826.39          | 9.23          | 902.98    | 912.21        | 2.30          | 848.13   | 850.43        | 0.00          | 980.89        | 980.89        | 5.83                  | 604.13          | 609.96                    |
| 21 Punjab            | 0.00            | 265.33    | 265.33          | 0.00          | 654.94    | 654.94        | 0.00          | 460.31   | 460.31        | 0.00          | 1317.91       | 1317.91       | 0.00                  | 61.22           | 61.22                     |
| 22 Rajasthan         | 123.98          | 1749.12   | 1873.10         | 71.46         | 3455.35   | 3526.82       | 1.46          | 1556.90  | 1558.36       | 5.57          | 2641.87       | 2647.44       | 4.86                  | 2585.98         | 2590.84                   |
| 23 Sikkim            | 27.17           | 3.02      | 30.18           | 30.10         | 3.34      | 33.44         | 24.39         | 2.71     | 27.10         | 51.53         | 5.73          | 57.26         | 3.52                  | 0.39            | 3.91                      |
| 24 Tamil Nadu        | 30.66           | 1367.37   | 1398.03         | 52.65         | 1859.74   | 1912.39       | 3.76          | 2730.25  | 2734.01       | 1.86          | 2339.75       | 2341.61       | 0.00                  | 912.11          | 912.11                    |
| 25 Telangana         | 15.07           | 920.88    | 935.95          | 30.72         | 956.12    | 986.84        | 0.00          | 636.68   | 636.68        | 0.00          | 433.46        | 433.46        | 0.00                  | 146.29          | 146.29                    |
| 26 Tripura           | 53.35           | 5.93      | 59.28           | 32.53         | 3.61      | 36.14         | 11.41         | 1.27     | 12.68         | 2.73          | 0.30          | 3.03          | 0.51                  | 0.06            | 0.56                      |
| 27 Uttar Pradesh     | 0.00            | 593.86    | 593.86          | 0.00          | 1031.08   | 1031.08       | 0.00          | 1103.16  | 1103.16       | 0.00          | 804.31        | 804.31        | 0.00                  | 551.14          | 551.14                    |
| 28 Uttaranchal       | 873.09          | 97.01     | 970.11          | 1308.93       | 145.44    | 1454.37       | 1029.21       | 114.36   | 1143.57       | 949.14        | 105.46        | 1054.60       | 412.84                | 45.87           | 458.71                    |
| 29 TOTAL West Bengal | 7.84 2771.82    | 658.95    | 666.79 15270.02 | 2.11 3498.47  | 17763.59  | 21262.05      | 9.65          | 2025.09  | 2034.74       | 1.62          | 1177.86       | 1179.48       | 0.00                  | 516.48 14452.77 | 516.48 16219.59           |
|                      |                 | 12498.20  |                 |               | 518.94    | 521.04        | 2999.60       | 17499.95 | 20499.55      | 2824.08       | 23774.10      | 26598.18      | 1766.81               |                 |                           |