Lok Sabha Question No. 1477 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-07
Subject: District Rural Development Agencies
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: A. Chellakumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1477 ANSWERED ON 07/12/2021

## DISTRICT RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES

## 1477.   DR. A. CHELLAKUMAR:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the allocation and utilization of funds made to the District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs) during the last three years, State-wise and district-wise including Tamil Nadu;
- (b) whether any suggestions/complaints have been received to strengthen the DRDAs for their effective functioning and implementation of schemes; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the action taken thereon?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

(a)   The State-wise  details (including those of Tamil Nadu) of Central allocation and release of  funds  under  the  DRDA  Administration  Scheme by the Centre during last three years is enclosed at Annexure 'A' and District-wise details of Tamil Nadu  in enclosed at Annexure 'B'.

(b) & (c)  No specific suggestions/ complaints have been received to strengthen the DRDAs for  its  effective  functioning  and  implementation  of  Scheme. However,  general  complaints received  against  DRDAs  were  forwarded  to  the  concerned  State  Governments  for  taking appropriate  action  as  the  District  Rural  Development  Agencies  are  functioning  under  their jurisdiction.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  OF  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO  1477 FOR REPLY IN LOK SABHA ON 07.12.2021

## Details of Release of funds to the States / UTs during the last three year under DRDA Administration Scheme

(Rs. in lakh)

| S. No.                                                      | States/UTs                                                  | 2018-2019                                                   | 2018-2019                                                   | 2019-20                                                     | 2019-20                                                     | 2020-21                                                     | 2020-21                                                     |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                             |                                                             | Allocation                                                  | Release                                                     | Allocation                                                  | Release                                                     | Allocation                                                  | Release                                                     |
| 1                                                           | Andhra Pradesh                                              | 516.94                                                      | 561.4                                                       | 517.72                                                      | 517.72                                                      | 515.02                                                      | 597.209                                                     |
| 2                                                           | Telangana                                                   | 341.94                                                      | 372.72                                                      | 342.44                                                      | 342.44                                                      | 340.82                                                      | 340.820                                                     |
| 3                                                           | Bihar                                                       | 1433.96                                                     | 716.98                                                      | 1436.02                                                     | 1436.02                                                     | 1428.76                                                     | 1656.767                                                    |
| 4                                                           | Chhatisgarh                                                 | 816.50                                                      | 908.84                                                      | 817.58                                                      | 817.58                                                      | 813.58                                                      | 943.414                                                     |
| 5                                                           | Goa                                                         | 68.28                                                       | 34.14                                                       | 68.36                                                       | 34.18                                                       | 68.04                                                       | 68.040                                                      |
| 6                                                           | Gujarat                                                     | 1075.16                                                     | 1188.02                                                     | 1076.54                                                     | 1076.54                                                     | 1071.40                                                     | 1071.400                                                    |
| 7                                                           | Haryana                                                     | 651.14                                                      | 325.57                                                      | 651.98                                                      | 325.99                                                      | 648.82                                                      | 324.410                                                     |
| 8                                                           | Himachal Pradesh                                            | 562.24                                                      | 603.28                                                      | 563.16                                                      | 563.16                                                      | 560.26                                                      | 560.260                                                     |
| 9                                                           | Jharkhand                                                   | 873.26                                                      | 955.34                                                      | 874.42                                                      | 874.42                                                      | 870.18                                                      | 810.090                                                     |
| 10                                                          | Karnataka                                                   | 930.28                                                      | 1032.88                                                     | 931.50                                                      | 931.50                                                      | 926.98                                                      | 926.980                                                     |
| 11                                                          | Kerala                                                      | 509.04                                                      | 509.04                                                      | 509.78                                                      | 509.78                                                      | 507.36                                                      | 507.360                                                     |
| 12                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                              | 1623.88                                                     | 1798.3                                                      | 1625.98                                                     | 1625.98                                                     | 1618.16                                                     | 1618.160                                                    |
| 13                                                          | Maharashtra                                                 | 1219.94                                                     | 1336.22                                                     | 1221.62                                                     | 1221.62                                                     | 1215.84                                                     | 1409.868                                                    |
| 14                                                          | Orissa                                                      | 1063.68                                                     | 1063.68                                                     | 1065.14                                                     | 1065.14                                                     | 1060.04                                                     | 1229.205                                                    |
| 15                                                          | Punjab                                                      | 688.26                                                      | 763.5                                                       | 689.18                                                      | 689.18                                                      | 685.84                                                      | 685.840                                                     |
| 16                                                          | Rajasthan                                                   | 1089.50                                                     | 1202.36                                                     | 1090.94                                                     | 1090.94                                                     | 1085.74                                                     | 1259.006                                                    |
| 17                                                          | Tamil Nadu                                                  | 1156.44                                                     | 1262.46                                                     | 1158.12                                                     | 1158.12                                                     | 1152.56                                                     | 1336.490                                                    |
| 18                                                          | Uttar Pradesh                                               | 2694.04                                                     | 2950.54                                                     | 2697.72                                                     | 2697.72                                                     | 2684.62                                                     | 3113.041                                                    |
| 19                                                          | Uttarakhand                                                 | 650.20                                                      | 325.1                                                       | 651.34                                                      | 325.67                                                      | 647.90                                                      | 647.900                                                     |
| 20                                                          | West Bengal                                                 | 756.56                                                      | 824.96                                                      | 757.64                                                      | 757.64                                                      | 753.74                                                      | 753.740                                                     |
| 21                                                          | A &NIsaland                                                 | 100.98                                                      | 100.98                                                      | 100.98                                                      | 50.49                                                       | 100.98                                                      | 70.43                                                       |
| 22                                                          | D&N Haveli                                                  | 33.66                                                       | 33.66                                                       | 33.66                                                       | 16.83                                                       | 33.66                                                       | 100.81                                                      |
| 23                                                          | Daman &Diu                                                  | 33.66                                                       | 9.68                                                        | 33.66                                                       | 0                                                           | 33.66                                                       | 0                                                           |
| 24                                                          | Lakshadweep                                                 | 41.70                                                       | 20.85                                                       | 41.70                                                       | 0                                                           | 41.70                                                       | 0                                                           |
| 25                                                          | LADAKH((Leh)(UT                                             |                                                             | Not created                                                 | Not created                                                 |                                                             | 60.00                                                       | 30                                                          |
| 26                                                          | Pondicherry                                                 | 105.00                                                      | 52.5                                                        | 100.00                                                      | 0                                                           | 47.98                                                       | 82.71                                                       |
| 27                                                          | Jammu& Kashmir                                              | 1051.72                                                     | 1126.96                                                     | 1053.46                                                     | 1053.46                                                     | 1162.02                                                     | 1132.29                                                     |
| 28                                                          | Arunachal Pradesh                                           | 912.56                                                      | 980.96                                                      | 914.00                                                      | 914.00                                                      | 909.34                                                      | 1127.59                                                     |
| 29                                                          | Assam                                                       | 1337.92                                                     | 1337.92                                                     | 1340.62                                                     | 670.31                                                      | 1331.06                                                     | 72.76                                                       |
| 30                                                          | Meghalaya                                                   | 474.28                                                      | 511.9                                                       | 474.98                                                      | 474.98                                                      | 472.62                                                      | 586.05                                                      |
| 31                                                          | Manipur                                                     | 401.52                                                      | 424.24                                                      | 402.12                                                      | 402.12                                                      | 400.08                                                      | 200.04                                                      |
| 32                                                          | Nagaland                                                    | 494.04                                                      | 531.66                                                      | 494.78                                                      | 494.78                                                      | 492.26                                                      | 610.41                                                      |
| 33                                                          | Mizoram                                                     | 330.56                                                      | 357.92                                                      | 331.04                                                      | 331.04                                                      | 329.44                                                      | 329.44                                                      |
| 34                                                          | Sikkim                                                      | 51.2                                                        | 55.46                                                       | 51.28                                                       | 25.64                                                       | 51.00                                                       | 51.00                                                       |
| 35                                                          | Tripura                                                     | 379.96                                                      | 189.98                                                      | 380.54                                                      | 0                                                           | 378.54                                                      | 182.71                                                      |
| TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 | TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 | TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 | TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 | TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 | TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 | TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 | TOTAL 24470.00 24470.00 24500.00 22494.99 24500.00 24436.24 |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  OF  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO  1477 FOR REPLY IN LOK SABHA ON 07.12.2021

## Details of Release of funds to the State of Tamil Nadu during the last three  year

Under DRDA Administration scheme

(Rs. In lakh)

| S. No.   | States/UTs            | 2018-2019          | 2018-2019       | 2019-20            | 2019-20         | 2020-21            | 2020-21         |
|----------|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|          |                       | Central Allocation | Central Release | Central Allocation | Central Release | Central Allocation | Central Release |
| 1        | 2                     | 3                  | 4               | 5                  | 6               | 7                  | 8               |
|          | Tamil Nadu            |                    |                 |                    |                 |                    |                 |
| 1        | CHENGALPATTU (Kanchi) | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 2        | COIMBATORE            | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 3        | CUDDALORE             | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 4        | DHARMAPURI            | 34.14              | 37.56           | 34.18              | 34.18           | 34.02              | 39.450          |
| 5        | DINDIGUL ANNA         | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 6        | KANYAKUMARI           | 34.14              | 37.56           | 34.18              | 34.18           | 34.02              | 39.450          |
| 7        | KARUR-DHEERAN         | 34.14              | 37.56           | 34.18              | 34.18           | 34.02              | 39.450          |
| 8        | MADURAI               | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 9        | NAGAPATTINAM          | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 10       | NAMMAKAL              | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 11       | PERAMBALUR            | 27.56              | 30.98           | 27.6               | 27.6            | 27.46              | 31.841          |
| 12       | ERODE (PERIYAR)       | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 13       | PUDUKOTTAI            | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 14       | RAMANATHAPURAM        | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 15       | SALEM                 | 40.14              | 43.56           | 40.2               | 40.2            | 39.98              | 46.362          |
| 16       | SIVAGANGA             | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 17       | THANJAVUR             | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 18       | THE NILGIRIS          | 27.56              | 30.98           | 27.6               | 27.6            | 27.46              | 31.841          |
| 19       | THENI (VAIGAI)        | 34.14              | 37.56           | 34.18              | 34.18           | 34.02              | 39.450          |
| 20       | THIRUVALLUR (M.G.R.)  | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 21       | TIRUVARUR             | 34.14              | 37.56           | 34.18              | 34.18           | 34.02              | 39.450          |
| 22       | TIRCHIRAPPALLI        | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 23       | TIRUNELVELLI          | 40.14              | 43.56           | 40.2               | 40.2            | 39.98              | 46.362          |
| 24       | TIRUVANNAMALAI        | 40.14              | 43.56           | 40.2               | 40.2            | 39.98              | 46.362          |
| 25       | TOOTHUKUDI            | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 26       | VELLORE               | 40.14              | 43.56           | 40.2               | 40.2            | 39.98              | 46.362          |
| 27       | VILLUPURAM            | 40.14              | 43.56           | 40.2               | 40.2            | 39.98              | 46.362          |
| 28       | VIRUDNAGAR            | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
| 29       | KRISHNAGIRI           | 34.14              | 37.56           | 34.18              | 34.18           | 34.02              | 39.450          |
| 30       | ARIYALUR              | 34.14              | 37.56           | 34.18              | 34.18           | 34.02              | 39.450          |
| 31       | TIRUPUR               | 38.92              | 42.34           | 38.98              | 38.98           | 38.8               | 44.991          |
|          | TOTAL                 | 1156.44            | 1262.46         | 1158.12            | 1158.12         | 1152.56            | 1336.49         |