Lok Sabha Question No. 2277 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-15
Subject: Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyaan
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Kalyan Banerjee

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2277

ANSWERED ON 15/03/2022

## PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN ROZGAR ABHIYAAN

## 2277.   SHRI KALYAN BANERJEE:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Garib  Kalyan  Rojgar  Abhiyaan  (PMGKRA)  boosted employment and livelihood opportunities for migrant workers who have returned to villages, since the wake of COVID-19 outbreak;
- (b) if so, the details of the migrant people reported and employed thereof, State-wise;
- (c) if not, the reason therefor; and
- (d) the  details  of  amount  spent  on  the  PMGKRA  to  boost  employment  and  livelihood opportunities for migrant workers who have been returning to villages, in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak therein, District-wise and State-wise?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to (c)    The Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) was launched on 20th June 2020, for a period of 125 days, with resource envelop of Rs. 50,000 Crore to boost employment and livelihood  opportunities  for  migrant  workers  returning  to  villages  and  similarly  affected citizens in rural area. The Abhiyaan adopted a multipronged strategy of providing immediate employment & livelihood opportunities to the distressed, to saturate the villages with public infrastructure and creation of livelihood assets to boost the income generation activities and enhance  long  term  livelihood  opportunities  by  giving  focus  on  25  works  in  116  selected districts  across  6  States  namely  Bihar,  Jharkhand,  Madhya  Pradesh,  Odisha,  Rajasthan  and Uttar  Pradesh.  The  Abhiyaan  achieved  employment  generation  of  50.78  crore  Persondays with a total expenditure incurred of Rs. 39,293 crore. State-wise employment generated under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan is given below:

| State-wise employment generated under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan   | State-wise employment generated under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan   | State-wise employment generated under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SI. No.                                                                  | State                                                                    | Employment Provided (In crore persondays)                                |
| 1                                                                        | BIHAR                                                                    | 11.19                                                                    |
| 2                                                                        | JHARKHAND                                                                | 1.32                                                                     |
| 3                                                                        | MADHYA PRADESH                                                           | 9.99                                                                     |
| 4                                                                        | ODISHA                                                                   | 2.30                                                                     |
| 5                                                                        | RAJASTHAN                                                                | 15.39                                                                    |
| 6                                                                        | UTTAR PRADESH                                                            | 10.58                                                                    |
|                                                                          | Total                                                                    | 50.78                                                                    |

(d)  State-wise expenditure incurred under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan is given below:

| SI. No.   | State          | Expenditure incurred (Rs. in crore)   |
|-----------|----------------|---------------------------------------|
| 1         | BIHAR          | 10,992                                |
| 2         | JHARKHAND      | 1,396                                 |
| 3         | MADHYA PRADESH | 6,819                                 |
| 4         | ODISHA         | 2,042                                 |
| 5         | RAJASTHAN      | 8,715                                 |
| 6         | UTTAR PRADESH  | 9,330                                 |
|           | Total          | 39,293                                |

Districts-wise  expenditure  incurred  under  the  Garib  Kalyan  Rojgar  Abhiyaan  is  given  at Annexure.

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Annexure referred in reply to part (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2277 dated 15.03.2022

| Districts-wise expenditure incurred under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan   | Districts-wise expenditure incurred under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan   | Districts-wise expenditure incurred under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan   | Districts-wise expenditure incurred under the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SI. No.                                                                      | State                                                                        | District                                                                     | Expenditure incurred (Rs. In crore)                                          |
| 1                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | ARARIA                                                                       | 547                                                                          |
| 2                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | AURANGABAD                                                                   | 276                                                                          |
| 3                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | BANKA                                                                        | 351                                                                          |
| 4                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | BEGUSARAI                                                                    | 526                                                                          |
| 5                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | BHAGALPUR                                                                    | 254                                                                          |
| 6                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | BHOJPUR                                                                      | 288                                                                          |
| 7                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | BUXAR                                                                        | 200                                                                          |
| 8                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | DARBHANGA                                                                    | 428                                                                          |
| 9                                                                            | Bihar                                                                        | GAYA                                                                         | 465                                                                          |
| 10                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | GOPALGANJ                                                                    | 80                                                                           |
| 11                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | JAMUI                                                                        | 298                                                                          |
| 12                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | KAIMUR (BHABUA)                                                              | 388                                                                          |
| 13                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | KATIHAR                                                                      | 216                                                                          |
| 14                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | KHAGARIA                                                                     | 363                                                                          |
| 15                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | KISHANGANJ                                                                   | 284                                                                          |
| 16                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | MADHEPURA                                                                    | 236                                                                          |
| 17                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | MADHUBANI                                                                    | 468                                                                          |
| 18                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | MUZAFFARPUR                                                                  | 331                                                                          |
| 19                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | NALANDA                                                                      | 244                                                                          |
| 20                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | NAWADA                                                                       | 272                                                                          |
| 21                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | PASHCHIM CHAMPARAN                                                           | 373                                                                          |
| 22                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | PATNA                                                                        | 372                                                                          |
| 23                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | PURBI CHAMPARAN                                                              | 424                                                                          |
| 24                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | PURNIA                                                                       | 403                                                                          |
| 25                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | ROHTAS                                                                       | 249                                                                          |
| 26                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | SAHARSA                                                                      | 378                                                                          |
| 27                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | SAMASTIPUR                                                                   | 674                                                                          |
| 28                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | SARAN                                                                        | 283                                                                          |
| 29                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | SITAMARHI                                                                    | 350                                                                          |
| 30                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | SIWAN                                                                        | 104                                                                          |
| 31                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | SUPAUL                                                                       | 460                                                                          |
| 32                                                                           | Bihar                                                                        | VAISHALI                                                                     | 410                                                                          |
| 33                                                                           | Jharkhand                                                                    | GIRIDIH                                                                      | 654                                                                          |
| 34                                                                           | Jharkhand                                                                    | GODDA                                                                        | 245                                                                          |
| 35                                                                           | Jharkhand                                                                    | HAZARIBAGH                                                                   | 497                                                                          |
| 36                                                                           | Madhya Pradesh                                                               | ALIRAJPUR                                                                    | 176                                                                          |
| 37                                                                           | Madhya Pradesh                                                               | BALAGHAT                                                                     | 329                                                                          |

|   38 | Madhya Pradesh   | BARWANI     |   206 |
|------|------------------|-------------|-------|
|   39 | Madhya Pradesh   | BETUL       |   405 |
|   40 | Madhya Pradesh   | BHIND       |   252 |
|   41 | Madhya Pradesh   | CHHATARPUR  |   322 |
|   42 | Madhya Pradesh   | CHHINDWARA  |   346 |
|   43 | Madhya Pradesh   | DHAR        |   395 |
|   44 | Madhya Pradesh   | DINDORI     |   253 |
|   45 | Madhya Pradesh   | JHABUA      |   442 |
|   46 | Madhya Pradesh   | KATNI       |   250 |
|   47 | Madhya Pradesh   | Khandwa     |   192 |
|   48 | Madhya Pradesh   | KHARGONE    |   275 |
|   49 | Madhya Pradesh   | MANDLA      |   240 |
|   50 | Madhya Pradesh   | PANNA       |   179 |
|   51 | Madhya Pradesh   | REWA        |   245 |
|   52 | Madhya Pradesh   | SAGAR       |   414 |
|   53 | Madhya Pradesh   | SATNA       |   239 |
|   54 | Madhya Pradesh   | SEONI       |   366 |
|   55 | Madhya Pradesh   | SHAHDOL     |   240 |
|   56 | Madhya Pradesh   | SHIVPURI    |   313 |
|   57 | Madhya Pradesh   | SIDHI       |   263 |
|   58 | Madhya Pradesh   | SINGRAULI   |   220 |
|   59 | Madhya Pradesh   | TIKAMGARH   |   257 |
|   60 | Odisha           | BALANGIR    |   590 |
|   61 | Odisha           | BALESHWAR   |   424 |
|   62 | Odisha           | BHADRAK     |   354 |
|   63 | Odisha           | GANJAM      |   674 |
|   64 | Rajasthan        | AJMER       |   626 |
|   65 | Rajasthan        | ALWAR       |   243 |
|   66 | Rajasthan        | BANSWARA    |   381 |
|   67 | Rajasthan        | BARMER      |  1043 |
|   68 | Rajasthan        | BHARATPUR   |   159 |
|   69 | Rajasthan        | BHILWARA    |   647 |
|   70 | Rajasthan        | BIKANER     |   554 |
|   71 | Rajasthan        | CHITTORGARH |   219 |
|   72 | Rajasthan        | CHURU       |   215 |
|   73 | Rajasthan        | DUNGARPUR   |   390 |
|   74 | Rajasthan        | HANUMANGARH |   212 |
|   75 | Rajasthan        | JAIPUR      |   455 |
|   76 | Rajasthan        | JALORE      |   247 |
|   77 | Rajasthan        | JHUNJHUNU   |   130 |
|   78 | Rajasthan        | JODHPUR     |   591 |
|   79 | Rajasthan        | KARAULI     |   181 |
|   80 | Rajasthan        | NAGAUR      |   386 |
|   81 | Rajasthan        | PALI        |   702 |

| 82   | Rajasthan     | RAJSAMAND         | 256    |
|------|---------------|-------------------|--------|
| 83   | Rajasthan     | SIKAR             | 176    |
| 84   | Rajasthan     | SIROHI            | 303    |
| 85   | Rajasthan     | UDAIPUR           | 599    |
| 86   | Uttar Pradesh | AMBEDKAR NAGAR    | 178    |
| 87   | Uttar Pradesh | AMETHI            | 199    |
| 88   | Uttar Pradesh | AYODHYA           | 200    |
| 89   | Uttar Pradesh | AZAMGARH          | 335    |
| 90   | Uttar Pradesh | BAHRAICH          | 323    |
| 91   | Uttar Pradesh | BALRAMPUR         | 181    |
| 92   | Uttar Pradesh | BANDA             | 158    |
| 93   | Uttar Pradesh | BASTI             | 302    |
| 94   | Uttar Pradesh | DEORIA            | 149    |
| 95   | Uttar Pradesh | FATEHPUR          | 618    |
| 96   | Uttar Pradesh | GHAZIPUR          | 376    |
| 97   | Uttar Pradesh | GONDA             | 212    |
| 98   | Uttar Pradesh | GORAKHPUR         | 310    |
| 99   | Uttar Pradesh | HARDOI            | 350    |
| 100  | Uttar Pradesh | JALAUN            | 206    |
| 101  | Uttar Pradesh | JAUNPUR           | 420    |
| 102  | Uttar Pradesh | KAUSHAMBI         | 421    |
| 103  | Uttar Pradesh | KHERI             | 338    |
| 104  | Uttar Pradesh | KUSHI NAGAR       | 254    |
| 105  | Uttar Pradesh | MAHARAJGANJ       | 227    |
| 106  | Uttar Pradesh | MIRZAPUR          | 633    |
| 107  | Uttar Pradesh | PRATAPGARH        | 229    |
| 108  | Uttar Pradesh | PRAYAGRAJ         | 696    |
| 109  | Uttar Pradesh | RAE BARELI        | 238    |
| 110  | Uttar Pradesh | SANT KABEER NAGAR | 175    |
| 111  | Uttar Pradesh | SHRAVASTI         | 97     |
| 112  | Uttar Pradesh | SIDDHARTH NAGAR   | 267    |
| 113  | Uttar Pradesh | SITAPUR           | 402    |
| 114  | Uttar Pradesh | SULTANPUR         | 216    |
| 115  | Uttar Pradesh | UNNAO             | 234    |
| 116  | Uttar Pradesh | VARANASI          | 386    |
|      |               | Total             | 39,293 |

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