Lok Sabha Question No. 118 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-11-29
Subject: Projects for Development of Tourism in Punjab
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Bhagwant Mann

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. I18 ANSWERED ON29.11.2021

## PROJECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM IN PUNJAB

## IIA.  SHRI BHAGWANT  MANN:

Will the Minister of TOURISM  be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the proiects for development  of tourism approved, sanctioned  and executed in Puniab during the last five years including the current year, year-wisel
- (c) the reasons for the delay in completion of the pending projects;
- (b) the details of the tourism proiects completed  so far and the time by which the remaining  proiects are likely to be completed;
- (d) the details of funds allocated, released and utilized for the development  of tourism sector in the State during the said period, year-wise;  and
- (e) whether the State Government of Puniab has submitted any proposal  to the Government and if so, the details thereof along with the present status of ongoing projects in the State of Puniab?

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF TOURISM

(sHRt G.KtSHAN REDDY)

(a  ) to (e) The details of the proiects sanctioned  in the state of Puniab by ltllinistry of Tourism under the schemes of Swadesh  Darshan, Nationa! Mission on Pilgrimage Reiuvenation  and Spiritua!, Heritage Augmentation Drive -  (PRASHAD) and 'Assistance to  Gentrat Agencies'during last five years as as mentioned  below.

(Rupees in Grore)

| st. No.                        | Year of Sanction               | ]{ame of the proiect                                                                                                                                     | lsanction l"a hmount           | Release d Amount               | Utilize Amount                 | Date of Co mpletaon            |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| PRASHAD Scheme                 | PRASHAD Scheme                 | PRASHAD Scheme                                                                                                                                           | PRASHAD Scheme                 | PRASHAD Scheme                 | PRASHAD Scheme                 | PRASHAD Scheme                 |
| 1                              | 2015-t 6                       | Development of Kal runa Sagar Valmikil Sthat at Amritsar I                                                                                               | 6.40                           | 6.40                           | 6.40                           | Gompleted                      |
| Assistance to Gentral Agencies | Assistance to Gentral Agencies | Assistance to Gentral Agencies                                                                                                                           | Assistance to Gentral Agencies | Assistance to Gentral Agencies | Assistance to Gentral Agencies | Assistance to Gentral Agencies |
| 2.                             | 201744                         | Proiect for tnfrastl uctural Developmel nt at JGP Attari                                                                                                 | 13.12                          | { o.29                         | 1t).29                         | Completed                      |
| 3,                             | 201 8-r 9                      | I Restoration/ Renov ation of 'Jallianwal a Bagh illemorialt & Additional work to be taken at Jalllan wala Bagh Nationa I Memorial at Amrit sar, Punjab. | 23.O3                          | 1.97                           | 21.97                          | Gompleted                      |
| Swadesh Darshan Scheme         | Swadesh Darshan Scheme         | Swadesh Darshan Scheme                                                                                                                                   | Swadesh Darshan Scheme         | Swadesh Darshan Scheme         | Swadesh Darshan Scheme         | Swadesh Darshan Scheme         |
| 4.                             | 20{ 8-19                       | Development of Anlg andpur Sahib - Fad ehgarh Sahib - chal mkaur Sahib - Ferol zpur-Amritsar-xl hatkar Kalan - Kalal nour - Patiala I                    | 1.55                           | 41.45                          | t7.89                          | 31.12.2022                     |

The Ministry  of Tourism has received a  proposa! from the State Government  on 'Development  of Chamkaur Sahib, Rupar, Punjab under PRASHAD scheme.