Lok Sabha Question No. 2159 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-14
Subject: SPMRM in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Kuldeep Rai Sharma

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

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2159 ANSWERED ON 14/03/2023

## SPMRM IN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

## 2159.   SHRI KULDEEP RAI SHARMA:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM) is being implemented in Andaman and Nicobar Islands especially in tribal areas;
- (b) if so, the details thereof including the current status of implementation of the Mission;
- (c) the details of funds allocated and spent under the SPMRM during each of the last three years;
- (d) the details of the work done under this mission during the said period; and
- (e) the salient features of Integrated Cluster Action Plans approved and implemented, phase-wise and the quantum of funds sanctioned for the same?

## ANSWER

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

(a) &(b) Under the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission, one non-tribal cluster namely, Ferrargunj is being developed in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Island. The cluster has an approved investment of Rs. 101.48 crore, out of which funding of Rs. 71.48 crore is from convergence of various schemes while Rs. 30.00 crore is funded from Critical Gap Fund provided by the Ministry. 207 works were proposed in the cluster, out of which 79 works have been completed so far and 70 works are ongoing in the cluster.

(c) & (d) No fund has been released to the Union Territory (UT) of Andaman and Nicobar Island  in  Financial  Years  2019-20,  2020-21  and  2021-22.  However, Rs. 13.49 crores have been released in the current financial year.

The Year wise expenditure reported by the UT of A&N in last three years is as under:

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

| Financial Year   |   Convergence |   CGF |   Total |
|------------------|---------------|-------|---------|
| 2019-20          |          4.03 |  0    |    4.03 |
| 2020-21          |          7.32 |  1.43 |    8.75 |
| 2021-22          |          0    |  3.13 |    3.13 |

The works undertaken in clusters are continuous in nature and since inception, 79 works have been completed in the cluster. The detail of works completed is at Annexure 1.

(e)  The  Integrated  Cluster  Action  Plan  (ICAP)  of  Ferrargunj  cluster  was  approved  in November  2018.  Investment  of  Rs.  101.48  crore  has  been  approved  for  the  cluster.  The details  of  works  approved  and  investment  approved  against  each  of  the  component  is  at Annexure-2.

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## List of works completed in Ferrargunj cluster of A&N Islands

| 1   | Construction of concrete Footpath with pipe railing from Jeevan Kindo house to Supriya house atWNo6                                  |
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| 2   | Construction of concrete Footpath from Monika Das house to P Balakrishna House via Balu House                                        |
| 3   | Construction of concrete Footpath drain and Retention wall from M Dharma Rao house to main footpath at North Bay 02                  |
| 4   | Construction of concrete Footpath drain from Martha house to Steles House via Omna Rajesh house                                      |
| 5   | Construction of concrete Footpath from Balakrishna House to Ballaiah House                                                           |
| 6   | Construction of community cattle shelter                                                                                             |
| 7   | Construction of Heavy drain from V Venkateshwar House to Asique Ali Paddy Field atWNo2                                               |
| 8   | Construction of Ice plant at Panighat                                                                                                |
| 9   | Construction of Fish Market with storage facility at Mithakhari                                                                      |
| 10  | Construction of Retaining wall with Drain at Asim Biswas House                                                                       |
| 11  | Construction of rural Hatt at Manarghat                                                                                              |
| 12  | Construction of Retaining Wall with v road from 1x1 culvert to Mahdi sahu culvert                                                    |
| 13  | Construction of Retaining wall with drain for protection of Panchayat Samiti road near K Abdul Manaf house                           |
| 14  | Construction of sea wall from Panchayat Market to Primary school                                                                     |
| 15  | Construction and development of SLWM Projects 1nos Under SBMG                                                                        |
| 16  | Construction and development ofSLWM Projects 1 nos Under SBMG                                                                        |
| 17  | Construction of 08 rooms for GSS Namunaghar                                                                                          |
| 18  | Construction of Causality Unit at CHC Bambooflat                                                                                     |
| 20  | Construction of Community Sanitary complex at Anganwadi center Wright Myo II                                                         |
|     | Construction of Community Sanitary complex at Mannarghat II                                                                          |
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| 22  | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex at New Basthi near the House of Sameer                                                    |
| 23  | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex at North Bay near Kurma Rao House                                                         |
| 24  | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex at PKS Nagar near House of Jogdal Ram                                                     |
| 25  | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex at RachinBasthiCaddlegunj                                                                 |
| 27  | Construction of Community Sanitary complex at Wright Myo I                                                                           |
| 28  | Construction of community Sanitary complex at Zilla Parishad VKV                                                                     |
| 29  | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex in front of forest check Post at Wright                                                   |
|     | Myo                                                                                                                                  |
| 30  | Construction of Community Sanitary complex In front of Mini Indoor Hall at Malapuram                                                 |
| 32  | Construction of Community Sanitary complex in front of St Mary Catholic Church at Wright Myo II                                      |
| 33  | Construction of Community Sanitary complex in front of water Tank Wright Myo II                                                      |
| 34  | Construction of Community Sanitary complex Musilm Graveyard at Mannarghat                                                            |
| 35  | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Andrew Indwar House Construction of Community Sanitary Complex near Anganwadi Centre |
| 36  | Dundus Point                                                                                                                         |
| 38  | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Community Hall WNo 6                                                                 |

|   39 | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Communityy HallWNo4                                                                                                     |
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|   40 | Construction of Community Sanitary complex near Durga Puja Pandal                                                                                                       |
|   41 | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Duryodhans House                                                                                                        |
|   42 | Construction of Community Sanitary complex Near Kali Mandir                                                                                                             |
|   43 | Construction of Community Sanitary complex near Kamal Sai Ram House                                                                                                     |
|   44 | Construction of Community Sanitary complex near MajarPahar                                                                                                              |
|   45 | Construction of Community Sanitary complex Near Nag Raj House                                                                                                           |
|   46 | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Panchayat Shopping Complex at Manglutan Junction                                                                        |
|   47 | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex near Sai Baba Mandir                                                                                                         |
|   48 | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Shiv Narayan House                                                                                                      |
|   49 | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Shiv Shankar Temple                                                                                                     |
|   50 | Construction of Community Sanitary Complex Near Tsunami Shelter Community Hall                                                                                          |
|   51 | Construction of Panchayat Bhawan at Mannarghat                                                                                                                          |
|   52 | Construction of shopping complex at Shore Point                                                                                                                         |
|   53 | Construction of Waiting Shed in front of Mortuary at CHC Bambooflat                                                                                                     |
|   54 | Construction opf Panchayat Bhawan Shore Point                                                                                                                           |
|   55 | Development of Play Ground at Shoal Bay 12 under RCD APWD Wimberlygunj                                                                                                  |
|   56 | Development of Play Ground at Silviculture Kalatang under RCD Wimberlygunj                                                                                              |
|   57 | Development of playfield at Guptaparaopp police thana                                                                                                                   |
|   58 | Development of Playground for Youths Children at Various place Nayapuram near Community Hall Nayapuram Near Multipurpose Hall and Lal Bijan under RCD APWD Wimberlygunj |
|   59 | Improvement and widening of Rural Road from ATR transformer to PWD Quarter at Shore Point                                                                               |
|   60 | Introduction of mobile Veterinary dispensary at Manglutan                                                                                                               |
|   61 | Introduction of Smart Class at SSS Bambooflat                                                                                                                           |
|   62 | Mini Bus terminal at Bambooflat                                                                                                                                         |
|   63 | Renovation of existing Female Ward of CHC Bambooflat                                                                                                                    |
|   64 | Renovation of KisanKaryashala Agriculture Sub-Depot at Shoal Bay                                                                                                        |
|   65 | Renovation of Village Road from APWD main Road to Kali Mandir at Humfrygunj                                                                                             |
|   66 | Repair and Maintenance of concrete Footpath and drain from Jena House to Mata Temple at wno 4 under Gram Panchayat Bambooflat                                           |
|   67 | Repair and Maintenance of village road at Ward No 123 under Gram Panchayat Bambooflat                                                                                   |
|   68 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Bambooflat Shelter 123                                                                                                      |
|   69 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Brindaban                                                                                                                   |
|   70 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Hope town 1                                                                                                                 |
|   71 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Mithakari                                                                                                                   |
|   72 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Mithakhari                                                                                                                  |
|   73 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Namunaghar                                                                                                                  |
|   74 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Tapu Basti                                                                                                                  |
|   75 | Repair and renovation of anganwadicentre at Wright Meyo                                                                                                                 |
|   76 | Concrete Road from Main Road to Ram Babu house to Nallah                                                                                                                |
|   77 | Road and Both Side Drain at Tulsi Rao House to Dharma Laxmi House                                                                                                       |
|   78 | Widening and Repair of Rural Road from Namunaghar Junction to Dundus Point Foot Path from Prabakhar House to K Lokanathan House at WNo08                                |
|   79 |                                                                                                                                                                         |

## Annexure 2

Details of works approved in the Integrated Cluster Action Plan of Ferrargunj cluster

|   Sl No | Component Name                                           | Nature of works                                                                                   |   Investment approved (in Rs. lakh) |
|---------|----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|       1 | Agri-services Processing and allied activities           | AC cold storage /auto rickshaw/van for transportation of fish                                     |                               40    |
|       2 | Agri-services Processing and allied activities           | Construction of animal (pig/goat/cow etc.) shed                                                   |                             1006    |
|       3 | Agri-services Processing and allied activities           | Fish landing centre or jetty construction                                                         |                              156    |
|       4 | Agri-services Processing and allied activities           | Fishery promotion through pond or seed or nets or cold storage or cage culture or ice making unit |                               50    |
|       5 | Agri-services Processing and allied activities           | Market for agri and related produce                                                               |                              327    |
|       6 | Agri-services Processing and allied activities           | Veterinary building/dispensary construction/upgradation                                           |                              102    |
|       7 | Education                                                | Construction of library/e-library in school/ gram panchayat                                       |                               90    |
|       8 | Education                                                | Construction of multipurpose hall                                                                 |                              180    |
|       9 | Education                                                | Construction/upgradation of school                                                                |                              429    |
|      10 | Education                                                | Provision of CCTV                                                                                 |                                2    |
|      11 | Education                                                | Smart class rooms and/or associated equipments with/without solar power in school                 |                                5.32 |
|      12 | Inter village roads connectivity                         | Construction/upgradation of inter village roads (BT/interlocked/cc/bricked) with/without drain    |                             1377.8  |
|      13 | Piped Water Supply                                       | Rainwater harvesting at government/community buildings/community land                             |                              200    |
|      14 | Piped Water Supply                                       | Water filter/ RO plants/drinking water treatment plant/solar based treatment plant                |                              500    |
|      15 | Public                                                   | Construction of bus stand                                                                         |                              980    |
|      16 | Transport                                                | Taxi stand: construction/upgradation                                                              |                              190    |
|      17 | Sanitation                                               | Building of community sanitary complexes bathing ghat                                             |                              100    |
|      18 | Skill Development training Linked to Economic Activities | Skill development training centre including ITIs and RSETIs                                       |                              155    |
|      19 | Solid and Liquid Waste Management                        | Vehicles/equipments for collecting/collected waste from households/common dustbin                 |                              620    |

|   20 | Sports Infrastructure   | Construction of gymnasium                           |   30 |
|------|-------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|------|
|   21 | Tourism Promotion       | Agri tourism                                        |  270 |
|   22 | Tourism Promotion       | Beautification of tourism sites                     |  696 |
|   23 | Tourism Promotion       | Construction of tourism parks                       |  530 |
|   24 | Tourism Promotion       | Nature trail                                        |  114 |
|   25 | Tourism Promotion       | Public convenience cum cafeteria near tourist sites |  430 |
|   26 | Tourism Promotion       | Railing or floating jetty or wooden jetty           |  140 |
|   27 | Tourism Promotion       | Revamping historical sites                          | 1220 |
|   28 | Tourism Promotion       | Riverfront development for tourism                  |  120 |
|   29 | Tourism Promotion       | Shops or market around tourist places               |   23 |
|   30 | Tourism Promotion       | Walk way along tourism sites                        |   65 |