Lok Sabha Question No. 4414 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-28
Subject: Schemes on Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Hasmukhbhai Somabhai Patel, Ratansinh Magansinh Rathod

## MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 4414 TO BE ANSWERED ON 28 TH  MARCH, 2023

## Schemes on Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

## 4414. SHRI PATEL HASMUKHBHAI SOMABHAI SHRI RATANSINH MAGANSINH RATHOD:

Will  the  Minister  of FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING मत्स्यपालन , पशुपालन और डेयरी मंत्री be pleased to state:

- (a) the names and details of the schemes on fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying being implemented by the Government, district-wise in Gujarat State;
- (b) the total amount of funds allocated, utilized and incurred along with actual progress made under the said schemes in the said State during the last three years, district-wise;
- (c) whether any proposals of the said State are pending with the Government; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING

(SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

- (a): The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India presently implementing  the  following  schemes  and  programme  in  all  States/  UTs  including  Gujarat  for development of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Sectors:
- i. Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY),
- ii. Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF),
- iii. Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM),
- iv. National Livestock Mission (NLM),
- v. National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD),
- vi. Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF),
- vii. Supporting Dairy Cooperatives and Farmer Producer Organizations (SDCFPO),
- viii. Entrepreneurship Development and Employment Generation (EDEG),
- ix. Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP),
- x. Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF).

(b) to (d): The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India does not  maintain  the  data  on  district-wise  beneficiaries  benefited  under  the  various  schemes implemented in Gujarat.  The Department of Fisheries, Government of Indiahas approved project proposal at a total outlay of Rs.739.42 crores with central share of Rs.222.16 crores and released central  funds  of  Rs.66.24  crores  for  development  of  fisheries  and  aquaculture  in  the  State  of Gujarat under PMMSY since its inception in 2020-21. Further, under Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure  Development  Fund,  the  Department  of  Fisheries,  Ministry  of  Fisheries,  Animal Husbandry and Dairying has accorded approval to the project proposals with a total outlay of Rs. 1354.92 crore to the State of Gujarat for construction of 5 fishing harbor projects.

Department  of  Animal  Husbandry  and  Dairying,  Government  of  India  has  approved  6 projects in Gujarat under National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) Scheme with the total  outlay  of  Rs.327.77  crores  and  released  central  share  of  Rs.201.27  crores.  The  project  is implemented by Gujarat Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. An amount of Rs.201.30 crores have been released under these projects till date against which Rs.10.56 crores has been refunded, Rs.81.26 crores has been utilized and Rs.109.47 crores is unspent balance. In Gujarat, under Dairy processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF), the cumulative details for Rs. 8,004 crores loan sanctioned to the project proposal with the total project cost of Rs. 11,184 crore as on 31-1-.2023.  Under Supporting Dairy Cooperatives and Farmer Producer Organizations engaged in dairy activities (SDCFPO) , National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has conveyed sanction to Government of Gujarat for Interest Subvention amount of Rs 422.20 crores against working capital loan amount of Rs 28,375.29 crore @ 2% p.a for 10 milk unions/federation and released Rs 279.14 crore till 20 February, 2023.

Under Livestock Health & Disease Control Programme (LHDCP), an amount of Rs.71.84 crores was released to Gujaratand an amount of Rs.30.14 crore has been utilized during last three years.

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India through various schemes has been supplementing the efforts of the State Governments/Union Territories (UTs) including Gujarat for promotion and development of fisheries, animal husbandry and dairy sectors  and  in  achieving  the  sustained  and  higher  growth  in  these  sectors.  Central  Sectors/ Centrally Sponsored Schemes are demand driven and the releases of funds are based on the viable proposals received from the States/UTs. As on date, no proposal from Government of Gujarat is pending with the Ministry.

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