Lok Sabha Question No. 1284 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-02-09
Subject: Collection of Funds under DMF
Ministry: MINES
Asked by: Balashowry Vallabbhaneni

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1284 ANSWERED ON 09.02.2022

## COLLECTION OF FUNDS UNDER DMF

## 1284. SHRI BALASHOWRY VALLABHANENI:

Will the Minister of MINES be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  funds  that  were  annually  collected  and  utilized  by  Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh under District Mineral Foundation (DMF) for 2019-2020, 20202021 and 2021-2022;
- (b) the details of projects funded by DMF funds for the year 2020-2021 and 20212022 for  Krishna  District,  Andhra  Pradesh;  along  with  the  name  and  objective  of  the project, funds allocated and implementation status;
- (c) whether it is true that some districts have constituted 'Project Management Units' by hiring professional agencies to improve the planning and management for DMF fund utilization; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF MINES, COAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)

- (a):  The  Details  of  funds  collected  and  Utilized  by  Krishna  District,  Andhra  Pradesh under District Mineral Foundation is as under:

| S.No   | District   | FY 2019-20   | FY 2019-20   | FY 2020-21   | FY 2020-21   | FY 2021-22 (up to Dec 21)   | FY 2021-22 (up to Dec 21)   |
|--------|------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| S.No   | Name       | Collections  | Sanctions    | Collections  | Sanctions    | Collections                 | Sanctions                   |
| 1      | Krishna    | 28.538       | 1.788        | 33.133       | 44.866       | 23.407                      | 3.905                       |

(Rs in Cr.)

- (b). Details have been provided in Annexure-I & II.
- (c) & (d): As per the information provided by the State Government of Andhra Pradesh none of the 13 District Mineral Foundation Trusts of Andhra Pradesh have  constituted any 'Project Management Units' by hiring professional agencies to improve the planning and management for DMF fund utilization.

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Annexure I

## The details of the Projects sanctioned in the FY 20-21 at Krishna District DMFT

| Details of Schemes / Projects under Implementation                       | Number of Schemes/ Projects                                              | Number of Schemes/ Projects                               | Amount Allocated (In Crores)                              | Amount spent (In Crores)                                  |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds                         | High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds                         | High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds          | High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds          | High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds          |
| a)Drinking Water Supply                                                  | a)Drinking Water Supply                                                  | 11                                                        | 1.82                                                      | 0.00                                                      |
| b)Environment Preservation and Pollution Control Measures                | b)Environment Preservation and Pollution Control Measures                | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0.00                                                      |
| c)Health Care                                                            | c)Health Care                                                            | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0.19                                                      |
| d)Education                                                              | d)Education                                                              | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0.00                                                      |
| e)Welfare of Women and Children                                          | e)Welfare of Women and Children                                          | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| f)Welfare of Aged and Disable People                                     | f)Welfare of Aged and Disable People                                     | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| g)Welfare of Aged and Disable People                                     | g)Welfare of Aged and Disable People                                     | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| h)Skill Development                                                      | h)Skill Development                                                      | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| i)Sanitation                                                             | i)Sanitation                                                             | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| Sub Total                                                                | Sub Total                                                                | 11                                                        | 1.82                                                      | 0.19                                                      |
| II. Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds                | II. Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds                | II. Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds | II. Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds | II. Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds |
| j)Physical infrastructure                                                | j)Physical infrastructure                                                | 55                                                        | 17.34                                                     | 5.732                                                     |
| k)Irrigation                                                             | k)Irrigation                                                             | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| l)Energy and watershed Development                                       | l)Energy and watershed Development                                       | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| m)Any other measure for enhancing environment quality in mining district | m)Any other measure for enhancing environment quality in mining district | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| Others                                                                   | Others                                                                   | 0                                                         | 0                                                         | 0                                                         |
| III.COVID19 Expenditure                                                  | III.COVID19 Expenditure                                                  | 94                                                        | 25.711                                                    | 25.673                                                    |
| Sub Total                                                                | Sub Total                                                                | 149                                                       | 43.051                                                    | 31.405                                                    |
| Total                                                                    | Total                                                                    | 160                                                       | 44.866                                                    | 31.591                                                    |

## Annexure II

## The details of the Projects sanctioned in the FY 21-22 till Dec'21 at Krishna District DMFT

| Details of Schemes / Projects under Implementation                       | Number of Schemes/ Projects                              | Amount Allocated (In Crores)                             | Amount spent (In Crores)                                 |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
| High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds                         | High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds         | High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds         | High Priority Areas-at least 60% of PMKKKY funds         |
| a)Drinking Water Supply                                                  | 2                                                        | 1.41                                                     | 0.26                                                     |
| b)Environment Preservation and Pollution Control Measures                | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0.00                                                     |
| c)Health Care                                                            | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0.00                                                     |
| d)Education                                                              | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0.00                                                     |
| e)Welfare of Women and Children                                          | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| f)Welfare of Aged and Disable People                                     | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| g)Welfare of Aged and Disable People                                     | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| h)Skill Development                                                      | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0.12                                                     |
| i)Sanitation                                                             | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| Sub Total                                                                | 2                                                        | 1.405                                                    | 0.3838                                                   |
| II.Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds                 | II.Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds | II.Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds | II.Other priority areas --- at least 40% of PMKKKY funds |
| j)Physical infrastructure                                                | 2                                                        | 2.5                                                      | 2.729                                                    |
| k)Irrigation                                                             | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| l)Energy and watershed Development                                       | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| m)Any other measure for enhancing environment quality in mining district | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| Others                                                                   | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0                                                        |
| III.COVID19 Expenditure                                                  | 0                                                        | 0                                                        | 0.000                                                    |
| Sub Total                                                                | 2                                                        | 2.5                                                      | 2.729                                                    |
| Total                                                                    | 4                                                        | 3.905                                                    | 3.113                                                    |

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