Lok Sabha Question No. 16 (STARRED), answered on 2021-02-02
Subject: Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan
Ministry: PANCHAYATI RAJ
Asked by: Chandra Sekhar Bellana, Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.16 ANSWERED ON 02.02.2021

## RASHTRIYA GRAM SWARAJ ABHIYAN

- *16. SHRI CHANDRA SEKHAR BELLANA: SHRI MAGUNTA SREENIVASULU REDDY:

Will the Minister of PANCHAYATI RAJ be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has transferred any funds under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan during the year 2020-21;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether there  is  any  pending  amount  due  to  be  paid  to  Andhra  Pradesh  under  this scheme; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and a State-wise breakup of the funds transferred under this Scheme?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF PANCHAYATI RAJ (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a) to (d) A statement is laid on the table of the House

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN PARTS (a) to (d) IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  16  FOR  ANSWER  ON  02.02.2021  REGARDING RASHTRIYA GRAM SWARAJ ABHIYAN

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- (a) Yes, Sir.
- (b) & (d) During the year 2020-21 (till date), funds to the tune of Rs. 429.43 crore has been released  to  States/UTs  under  the  scheme  of  Rashtriya  Gram  Swaraj  Abhiyan  (RGSA). Rs.  22.339  crore  has  been  released  to  Andhra  Pradesh  as  part  of  1st  installment. State/UT-wise funds released under the Scheme during the year 2020-21 is attached as Annexure .
- (c)  Subsequent  release  of  funds  to  State  of  Andhra  Pradesh  is  subject  to  submission  of requisite  documents  as  per  Scheme  guidelines  and  Department  of  Expenditure's instructions dated 4 th May, 2020, subject to availability of funds under the RGSA scheme during the current financial year.

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## Annexe referred to in reply to part (a) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 16 answered on 02.02.2021

## State-wise/UT wise funds released under the Scheme during the year 2020-21 (till 28/01/2021)

(Rs in crore)

| Sl. No.   | States/UTs             |   Fund Released |
|-----------|------------------------|-----------------|
| 1         | A&N Island             |         0       |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh         |        22.339   |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh      |         0       |
| 4         | Assam                  |         9.5419  |
| 5         | Bihar                  |         0       |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh           |         4.0395  |
| 7         | D &NHaveli/ Daman &Diu |         0       |
| 8         | Goa                    |         0       |
| 9         | Gujarat                |         0       |
| 10        | Haryana                |         9.89    |
| 11        | Himachal Pradesh       |        22.098   |
| 12        | Jammu &Kashmir         |        25       |
| 13        | Jharkhand              |         2.34    |
| 14        | Karnataka              |         0       |
| 15        | Kerala                 |         5.746   |
| 16        | Ladakh                 |         2.1485  |
| 17        | Lakshadweep            |         0       |
| 18        | Madhya Pradesh         |        71.42    |
| 19        | Maharashtra            |        66.76    |
| 20        | Manipur                |         0       |
| 21        | Meghalaya              |         1.5038  |
| 22        | Mizoram                |         6.112   |
| 23        | Nagaland               |         0       |
| 24        | Odisha                 |         2.937   |
| 25        | Puducherry             |         0       |
| 26        | Punjab                 |        13.45    |
| 27        | Rajasthan              |         9.351   |
| 28        | Sikkim                 |         4.168   |
| 29        | Tamil Nadu             |        56.875   |
| 30        | Telangana              |         0       |
| 31        | Tripura                |         0.90265 |
| 32        | Uttar Pradesh          |        32.5407  |
| 33        | Uttarakhand            |        26.751   |
| 34        | West Bengal            |        33.52    |
|           | Total                  |       429.434   |