Lok Sabha Question No. 3365 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-17
Subject: Funds to Waterways Projects
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Arun Kumar Sagar, Ashok Kumar Rawat

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3365 ANSWERED ON 1711212021

## FUNDS TO WATERWAYS PROJECTS

3365 SHRI ARUN KUMAR SAGAR: SHRI ASHOK KUMAR RAWAT

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- (a)  whether funds have been allocated to improve infrastructure  waterways  projects during the last three  Years;  and
- (b)  if so, the details of funds allocated and utilised during the said period, year and waterways project-wise?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS (sHRr SARBANANDA SONOWAL)

- (a) & (b) Yes, Sir. The details of funds allocated and utilized (expenditure) during the last three years and waterurrays  project-wise are as under:

| st. No.   | Budget HeadM/aterways                                                                   | 2018-19    | 2018-19   | 2019-20    | 2019-20   | 2020-21    | 2020-21   |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|
|           |                                                                                         | Allocation | Exp.      | Allocation | Exp.      | Allocation | Exp.      |
| 1         | Grants for creation of capital assets on NW-1 (Ganga- Bhagirathi- Hooghly river sVstem) | 177.75     | 211.09    | 124.10     | 1 55.1 0  | 120.00     | 58 54     |
| 2         | Grants for creation of capital assets on NW-3 (West Coast Canal. Kerala)                | 177.75     | 14.97     | 124.10     | 26.06     | 120.00     | 21 52     |
| J         | Grants for creation of capital assets for Phase- 1, on NW-4 (river Krishna, A.P.)       | 177.75     | 20.79     | 124.10     | 4.41      | 120.00     | 3.62      |
| 4         | Grants for creation of capital assets for Phase- 1, on NW-s (odisha)                    | 177.75     | 223       | 124.10     | 3.29      | 120.00     | 2.13      |
| 5         | Other Plan                                                                              | 177.75     | 25.68     | 124.10     | 23.68     | 120.00     | 13 21     |

Rs. in Crore

| I   | Scheme (New NWs, IWT Promotion, Consultancy and lT related works)                                               |        |         |        |         |       |        |
|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|---------|--------|---------|-------|--------|
| t)  | Grants for creation of capital assets for Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) on NW-1                                 | 420 54 | 430.92  | 230 00 | 461.82  | 261.5 | 214.05 |
| 7   | Grants for creation of capital assets in North Eastern Region (NER) on NW-2 (Brahmaputra) & NW-16 (River Barak) | 105.00 | 103.60  | 52.50  | 58.42   |  32   | 38 79  |
|     | Total                                                                                                           | 703.29 | 809.29* | 406.60 | 732.79* | 413.5 | 351.86 |