Lok Sabha Question No. 46 (STARRED), answered on 2018-07-20
Subject: Nagar Van-Udyan Yojana
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 46

TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.07.2018

## Nagar Van-Udyan Yojana

## *46. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR MONDAL:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  funds  sanctioned,  allocated  and  utilized  under  'Nagar  Van-Udyan Yojana' so far, State/UT-wise; and
- (b) the details of the targets fixed and achievements made so far in this regard?

## ANSWER

MINISTER FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE (DR. HARSH VARDHAN)

- (a) & (b) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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## Statement  referred  to  in  reply  to  parts  (a)  &  (b)  of  Lok  Sabha  Starred Question No. 46 by Shri Sunil Kumar Mondal due for reply on 20.07.2018

- (a) The Nagar Van-Udyan Yojana has been approved by the National CAMPA Advisory Council (NCAC) from the Compensatory Afforestation Fund managed by the Ad-hoc CAMPA.  The forest area of 20 ha to 100 ha within the city limits are covered and financial assistance at the rate of Rs.2 lakhs per ha upto 100 ha are provided. 80% of the  fund  is  provided  by  NCAC  and  the  remaining  20%  is  provided  by  the  State Government. The fund sanctioned and released under the scheme till date is given in Annexure-A.
- (b) No target for Nagar Van-Udyan Yojana for any State has been fixed. However, on a pilot basis, out of the proposals as submitted by a State Government under this scheme, upto five projects are approved and fund released accordingly as given in Annexure-A.

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## Annexure 'A'  referred to in the answer to part (a) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 46  by  SHRI  SUNIL  KUMAR  MONDAL,  due  for  answer  on  20.07.2018  regarding 'Nagar Van-Udyan Yojana'.

State / UT-wise list of funds sanctioned / released under Nagar Van Udhyan Yojana (In crores rupees)

26.878

| Sl. No.   | Name of State     | No. of proposal   | Total Amount Approved   | Total Amount Approved   | Total Amount Approved   | Fund released from NCAC   | Fund Utilized   |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------|
| 1         | 2                 | 3                 | 4                       | 5                       | 6                       | 7                         | 8               |
|           |                   |                   | NCAC Share 80%          | State Share             | Total (3+4)             |                           |                 |
| 1         | Andaman & Nicobar | 1                 | 0.338                   | 0.085                   | 0.423                   | 0.1680                    | 0.168           |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh    | 5                 | 8.00                    | 2.00                    | 10.00                   | 4.0000                    | 3.115           |
| 3         | Assam             | 1                 | 0.43                    | 0.11                    | 0.54                    | 0.2160                    | 0.162           |
| 4         | Chandigarh        | 1                 | 1.60                    | 0.40                    | 2.00                    | 1.6000                    | 1.200           |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh      | 5                 | 5.728                   | 1.432                   | 7.16                    | 4.0000                    | 3.270           |
| 6         | Himachal Pradesh  | 1                 | 1.60                    | 0.40                    | 2.00                    | 0.8000                    | 0.782           |
| 7         | Karnataka         | 5                 | 7.79                    | 1.94                    | 9.73                    | 6.1511                    | 4.000           |
| 8         | Maharashtra       | 5                 | 5.568                   | 1.932                   | 6.96                    | 2.7840                    | 2.784           |
|           | Manipur           | 1                 | 1.60                    | 0.40                    | 2.00                    | 0.8000                    | 0.800           |
| 10        | Mizoram           | 1                 | 1.60                    | 0.40                    | 2.00                    | 0.8000                    | 0.480           |
| 11        | Sikkim            | 1                 | 1.60                    | 0.40                    | 2.00                    | 0.4480                    |                 |
| 12        | Telangana         | 5                 | 5.664                   | 1.42                    | 7.080                   | 2.8320                    | 2.070           |
| 13        | Tripura           | 1                 | 1.44                    | 0.36                    | 1.80                    | 0.7200                    | 0.720           |
| 14        | Rajasthan         | 4                 | 4.048                   | 1.012                   | 5.06                    | 2.0240                    | 1.980           |
| 15        | Punjab            | 4                 | 6.40                    | 3.60                    | 10.00                   | 2.4220                    | 1.977           |
| 16        | Madhya Pradesh    | 5                 | 7.20                    | 1.80                    | 9.00                    | 3.6000                    | 3.370           |
|           | Total             | 46                | 60.606                  | 17.69                   | 77.753                  | 33.3651                   | 26.878          |