Lok Sabha Question No. 2229 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-20
Subject: Projects under PMGSY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Y. S. Avinash Reddy, Komati Reddy Venkat Reddy, Manne Srinivas Reddy

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2229

ANSWERED ON 20/12/2022

## PROJECTS UNDER PMGSY

## 2229.   SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY:

SHRI KOMATI REDDY VENKAT REDDY: SHRI MANNE SRINIVAS REDDY:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has received any proposal for consideration of various projects under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III (PMGSYIII), State, district and phases-wise including and roads included particularly in Mahabubnagar, Medak, Nalgonda and Bhongir districts of Telangana and Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh since 2015 onwards;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and action taken thereon till date along with projects identified;
- (c) the funds sanctioned, released and spent against each project since 2014 onwards as on date and projects accepted and rejected along with the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether the Government has any proposal to upgrade rural roads;
- (e) if so, the details thereof, State and districtwise particularly in Mahabubnagar, Medak and Nalgonda, Bhongir districts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh along with length of the road and estimated amount and action taken thereon since 2015 onwards as on date along with roads identified;
- (f) the funds sanctioned, released and spent against each road for the said period till now and proposal rejected and accepted State and year-wise; and
- (g) the progress and status of those roads as on date?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to  (g) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-III has been launched in the year 2019 for consolidation of 1,25,000 Km Through Routes and Major Rural Links connecting habitations, inter-alia, to Gramin Agricultural Markets (GrAMs), Higher Secondary Schools and  Hospitals  at  an  estimated  cost  of  Rs.  80,250  crore.  Against  the  allocated  target  of 1,25,000 Km, 91,371 Km and 1,290 bridges have already been sanctioned to 21 States/UTs at an estimated cost of Rs. 63,385.79 crore as on 15th December, 2022. The  State/UT-wise and district-wise details of proposals approved, along with the outlay of the sanctioned projects under PMGSY-III may be accessed at Programme website: www.omms.nic.in => progress monitoring => Monthly Progress Reports (MPR)=>MPR1.

The State of Telangana has been allocated target of 2,427.50 Km road length under PMGSYIII,  against  which  2,395.84  Km  has  already  been  sanctioned  and  1,443.38  Km  completed. The State of Andhra Pradesh has been allocated target of  3,285 Km, against which 2,314.38 Km has been sanctioned and 1,443.38 Km completed. The details of projects sanctioned in Mahabubnagar,  Medak,  Nalgonda  and  Yadadri  Bhongiri  districts  of  Telangana  and  Y.S.R Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh under PMGSY-III and status of their completion are as under:-

(Road length in Km)

| Name of the State   | Name of the district Projects sanctioned   | Name of the district Projects sanctioned   | Name of the district Projects sanctioned   | Projects completed   | Projects completed   |
|---------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|                     |                                            | Road length                                | Bridges                                    | Road length          | Bridges              |
| Telangana           | Mahabubnagar                               | 69.75                                      | 6                                          | 34.20                | 0                    |
|                     | Medak                                      | 64.27                                      | 0                                          | 24.68                | 0                    |
|                     | Nalgonda                                   | 134.72                                     | 5                                          | 10.05                | 0                    |
|                     | Yadadri Bhongiri                           | 69.40                                      | 5                                          | 27.52                | 0                    |
| Andhra Pradesh      | Y.S.R Kadapa                               | 273.67                                     | 0                                          | 64.77                | 0                    |

The release  of  funds  to  a  State  for  implementation  of  PMGSY  is  done  on  the  basis  of  its proposals and depends, inter-alia, on works in hand, execution capacity  and unspent funds available  with  the  State.   The  funds  for  implementation  of  the  scheme  are  released  by  the Ministry to the State as whole. Further release of funds to the Programme Implementation Units (PIUs) at the district level is done by the respective State Governments depending upon the  absorption  capacity  of  the  PIU.  The  details  of  Central  share  released  to  the  States  of Andhra  Pradesh  and  Telangana  since  2014-15  under  PMGSY  and  expenditure  incurred, including State share is tabulated below:-

(Rs. in crores)

| Andhra Pradesh            | Andhra Pradesh         | Andhra Pradesh                      |
|---------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------------------|
| Year                      | Central share released | Expenditure, including State- Share |
| 2014-15                   | 32.98                  | 287                                 |
| 2015-16                   | 379.20                 | 443.61                              |
| 2016-17                   | 197.585                | 238.68                              |
| 2017-18                   | 226.16                 | 136.25                              |
| 2018-19                   | 243.88                 | 257.43                              |
| 2019-20                   | 476.27                 | 338.84                              |
| 2020-21                   | 53.20                  | 396.75                              |
| 2021-22                   | 50                     | 508.86                              |
| 2022-23(as on 15.12.2022) | 293.375                | 417.95                              |
| Telangana                 | Telangana              | Telangana                           |
| 2014-15                   | 0.88                   | 1847.85                             |
| 2015-16                   | 273.73                 | 261.50                              |
| 2016-17                   | 146.0255               | 188.94                              |
| 2017-18                   | 242.87                 | 132.66                              |
| 2018-19                   | 112.77                 | 321.02                              |
| 2019-20                   | 267.38                 | 289.44                              |
| 2020-21                   | 0                      | 288.59                              |
| 2021-22                   | 86.63                  | 410.8                               |
| 2022-23(as on 15.12.2022) | 65.9825                | 190.71                              |

The progress of each road, including expenditure incurred can be accessed at www.omms.nic.in => proposal => Statewise list of roads.