Lok Sabha Question No. 861 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-02-07
Subject: NABARD Loan to Telangana
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Uttam Kumar Nalamada Reddy

## Government of India

## Ministry of Finance Department of Financial Services

## LOK SABHA Unstarred Question No. 861 Answered on Monday, February 7, 2022/Magha 18,1943 (Saka)

## NABARD LOAN TO TELANGANA

## 861. SHRI UTTAM KUMAR REDDY NALAMADA:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the loan sanctions and disbursals by NABARD to the Government of Telangana and its corporations and Public Sector Undertakings in the 2014-15,2015-16,2016-17,2017-18,2018-19,2019-20 and 2020-21; years
- the details of loan sanctions and disbursals of NABARD to irrigation projects including Mallanna reservoir under Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project in Telangana during the said period; Sagar
- whether NABARD has conducted any independent appraisal of the Mallanna Sagar reservoir and Kaleshwaram irrigation projects including independently checking the cost estimates of the irrigation projects and if s0, the details thereof;
- (d) whether NABARD ensured a transparent competitive bidding process for the Mallanna Sagar reservoir and Kaleshwaram irrigation projects and if the details thereof; SO,
- the details of loan sanctions and disbursals by NABARD for check dams in Telangana; and
- whether NABARD has enquired into complaints of high levels of corruption in the construction of check dams on Musi River in Telangana and if = the details thereof? SO,

## Answer

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FNNANCE (DR BHAGWAT KARAD)

(a) & (b): National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) extends financial   support to State   Governments under various   initiatives  namely Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) Warehouse Infrastructure Fund (WIF); Food Processing Fund (FPF) for creation of various rural  infrastructure Further NABARD also extends financial assistance under NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance (NIDA) for State Government Corporations for infrastructure creation and under Credit Facility to Federation (CFF) for supporting procurement of food grains.

As apprised by NABARD, the details of loans sanctioned/disbursed the 2014-15 to 2020-21 under RIDF, WIF, FPF, NIDA and CFF to State Government of Telangana are at Annexure. duringperiod

The details of loan sanctioned to irrigation projects under NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance (NIDA) are as under:

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| Year    | Agency                                          |   Sanctioned Amount |   Total Disbursement |
|---------|-------------------------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
| 2019-20 | Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project Corporation Ltd. |             1500    |               795.54 |
| 2020-21 | Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project Corporation Ltd  |             4674.83 |              2107.82 |

- (c): NABARD has informed that the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project   including cost   aspects has   been   approved by Central Water Commission, New Delhi and the ofall such   necessary   clearances were submitted Irrigation Project  Corporation Limited (KIPCL) to NABARD. The same has been used as a base document for sanction. Further; a team from NABARD conducted a pre-sanction monitoring visit of the project covering aspects like status ofproject implementation, progress of works, expenditure incurred, quality control mechanism, etc. copies
- (d): As apprised by NABARD, have no role in 'bidding processes adapted by State Government Corporations, including Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project Corporation, Limited (KIPCL): KIPCL approached NABARD only after the tendering processes were completed and works had commenced under respective projects. they Also,
- (e): The details of loan sanctioned and disbursed as intimated by NABARD for check dams through RIDF in Telangana are indicated as under:

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| KSr No   |          |   FFinancial Year Number of Projects sanctioned |   Loan Sanctioned |   Loan Disbursed as 0n |
|----------|----------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------|------------------------|
| 1        | 2019-20  |                                               6 |             82.46 |                  46.45 |
| 2        | 2020-21  |                                             282 |           1134.71 |                 682.1  |
| 3        | 2021-22* |                                             196 |            799.11 |                 207.63 |
|          | Total    |                                             484 |           2016.28 |                 936.19 |

- (f): NABARD has informed that have not received any such complaint in this regard. they

## 1. Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF):

| Financial Year          |   Number of Projects_ | Loan Sanctioned   |   Loan Disbursed |
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------|
| 2014-15 from June 2014) |                   806 | 959.23            |           415.16 |
| 2015-16                 |                  2353 | 913.72            |           671.47 |
| 2016-17                 |                    64 | 962.72            |           630.28 |
| 2017-18                 |                    92 |                   |           794.34 |
| 2018-19                 |                   123 | 1325.03           |          1330.91 |
| 2019-20                 |                   136 | 1050.68           |           933.68 |
| 2020-21                 |                   283 | 1142.55           |           703.18 |
| Total                   |                  3857 | 7360.22           |          5511.85 |

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## 2 Warehouse Infrastructure Fund (WIF): Loan disbursed to Agriculture Marketing Department; Govt: of Telangana.

( in crore)

| Financial Year   | Number_of Projects   | Loan Sanctioned   |   Loan Disbursed* |
|------------------|----------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
| 2015-16          | 330                  | 902.96            |            299.47 |
| 2016-17          |                      |                   |            249.74 |
| 2017-18          | 34                   | 69.83             |            205.68 |
| 2018-19          |                      |                   |             30.86 |
| 2019-20          |                      |                   |             46.82 |
| 2020-21          |                      |                   |             19.73 |
| Total            | 364                  | 972.79            |            852.28 |

## 3. Food Processing Fund (FPF): Loan disbursed to Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIC) in crore)

includes disbursement against previous years sanctions.

| Financial Year   | Number of Projects_                      | Loan Sanctioned   | Loan Disbursed*   |
|------------------|------------------------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
| 2015-16          | 1 (Mega Food Park at Khammam;_Telangana) | 28.83             |                   |
| 2016-17          |                                          |                   | 10.07             |
| Total            |                                          | 28.83             | 10.07             |

Details of loans availed by Telangana State Government Corporations under NIDA & CFF

## 4. NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance (NIDA):

| Year    | Agency                                                   |   Sanctioned Amount |   Disbursed amount |
|---------|----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
| 2015-16 | Telangana Drinking Water Supply Corporation Ltd          |               19.77 |              15.27 |
| 2016-17 | Telangana Drinking Water Supply Corporation Ltd          |               11.68 |              10.59 |
| 2016-17 | Telangana State Horticulture Development Corporation Ltd |                8.74 |               8.74 |
| 2017-18 | Telangana Drinking Water Supply Corporation Ltd          |               16.48 |              13.48 |
| 2019-20 | Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project Corporation Ltd           |               15    |               7.96 |
| 2020-21 | Telangana Drinking_Water Supply Corporation Ltd          |                6.24 |               5.33 |
| 2020-21 | Kaleshwaram Irrigation Project Corporation Ltd           |               46.75 |              21.08 |
| 2020-21 | Total                                                    |              124.66 |              82.37 |

## 5 Credit Facility to Federation (CFF)

| Year    | Agency                                                   | Sanctioned Amount   |   Disbursed amount |
|---------|----------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
| 2014-15 | Telangana State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited | 4.25                |               4.25 |
| 2017-18 | Telangana State Development Federation Dairy             |                     |               0.58 |
| 2020-21 | Telangana State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited | 8.00                |               4.83 |
| 2020-21 | Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited       | 25.00               |              25    |
|         | Total                                                    | 37.55               |              34.66 |

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