Lok Sabha Question No. 2015 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-07-30
Subject: Allocation of CAMPA Funds
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: Mohan Mandavi, Chunni Lal Sahu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2015 TO BE ANSWERED ON 30.07.2021

## Allocation of CAMPA Funds

## 2015.  SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI: SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the CAMPA funds allocated to various States in the country during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise/year-wise/scheme-wise;
- (b) whether any audit of the CAMPA fund expenditure has been conducted along with the details of the percentage of total funds for which the audit has been done;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to perform 100 percent audit of funds spent in the country including Chhattisgarh during the last year and the current year and if so, the time limit fixed in this regard;
- (d) the total  number of complaints received by the  Government  regarding expenditure of the  CAMPA  funds  including  the  number  of  people  found  guilty,  State/UT-wise  and year-wise; and
- (e) the reason for not taking any action against the people found guilty?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE (SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a) The State/UT wise CAMPA funds disbursed during 2019-20 and 2020-21 is attached  at Annexure-I .  After  coming  into  force  of  the  Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF) Act, 2016 with effect from 30.09.2018 an amount of ₹48,477.77 crore has been disbursed to 31 States/UTs including Chhattisgarh who have established their State Funds. The transfer/disbursement have been made after these States/UTs have completed the reconciliation of funds, head wise and component wise. The Sate/UT wise outlay of Annual Plans of Operation (APOs) approved during 2019-20, 202021 and 2021-22 is attached at Annexure-II.
- (b) &(c) The Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF) Act, 2016 provides for audit of the accounts of each State Authority by Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.
- (d)& (e) All  complaints  received  in  the  National  Authority  are  forwarded  to  the concerned  State  Governments/UT  Administrations  for  enquiry.  In  addition, the  State  Governments/UT Administrations take action on their own on the complaints  received  by  them,  and  after  enquiry,  take  necessary  action including initiation of disciplinary proceedings against the guilty personnel.

| STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2015 BY SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI AND SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU 'ALLOCATION OF CAMPA FUNDS' DUE FOR REPLY ON 30.07.2021   | STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2015 BY SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI AND SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU 'ALLOCATION OF CAMPA FUNDS' DUE FOR REPLY ON 30.07.2021   | STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2015 BY SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI AND SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU 'ALLOCATION OF CAMPA FUNDS' DUE FOR REPLY ON 30.07.2021   |
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| State/UT wise funds disbursed by the National Authority (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                             | State/UT wise funds disbursed by the National Authority (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                             | State/UT wise funds disbursed by the National Authority (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                             |
| Sl. No.                                                                                                                                                                                          | Name State/UTs                                                                                                                                                                                   | Funds transferred during 2019-20 and 2020- 21 (₹ in crore)                                                                                                                                       |
| 1                                                                                                                                                                                                | Andaman &Nicobar                                                                                                                                                                                 | 16.41                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 2                                                                                                                                                                                                | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                   | 1734.81                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 3                                                                                                                                                                                                | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                | 1588.72                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 4                                                                                                                                                                                                | Assam                                                                                                                                                                                            | 560.81                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 5                                                                                                                                                                                                | Bihar                                                                                                                                                                                            | 522.95                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 6                                                                                                                                                                                                | Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                                                       | 11.38                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 7                                                                                                                                                                                                | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                                                     | 5791.70                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 8                                                                                                                                                                                                | Goa                                                                                                                                                                                              | 238.16                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 9                                                                                                                                                                                                | Gujarat                                                                                                                                                                                          | 1484.60                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 10                                                                                                                                                                                               | Haryana                                                                                                                                                                                          | 1282.65                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 11                                                                                                                                                                                               | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                 | 1660.72                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 12                                                                                                                                                                                               | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                                                                                                                                   | 764.54                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 13                                                                                                                                                                                               | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                                                                        | 4158.02                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 14                                                                                                                                                                                               | Karnataka                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1350.37                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 15                                                                                                                                                                                               | Kerala                                                                                                                                                                                           | 81.59                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 16                                                                                                                                                                                               | Ladakh                                                                                                                                                                                           | 249.27                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 17                                                                                                                                                                                               | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                   | 5196.69                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 18                                                                                                                                                                                               | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                                                      | 3844.24                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 19                                                                                                                                                                                               | Manipur                                                                                                                                                                                          | 309.76                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 20                                                                                                                                                                                               | Meghalaya                                                                                                                                                                                        | 163.31                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 21                                                                                                                                                                                               | Mizoram                                                                                                                                                                                          | 212.98                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 22                                                                                                                                                                                               | Odisha                                                                                                                                                                                           | 5933.98                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 23                                                                                                                                                                                               | Punjab                                                                                                                                                                                           | 1040.84                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 24                                                                                                                                                                                               | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                                                                        | 1748.26                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 25                                                                                                                                                                                               | Sikkim                                                                                                                                                                                           | 392.36                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 26                                                                                                                                                                                               | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                       | 113.42                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 27                                                                                                                                                                                               | Telangana                                                                                                                                                                                        | 3110.38                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 28                                                                                                                                                                                               | Tripura                                                                                                                                                                                          | 183.65                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 29                                                                                                                                                                                               | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                    | 1819.63                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 30                                                                                                                                                                                               | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                                                      | 2675.09                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 31                                                                                                                                                                                               | West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                      | 236.48                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| Total                                                                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 48477.77                                                                                                                                                                                         |

## ANNEXURE- II

STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2015 BY SHRI MOHAN MANDAVI AND SHRI CHUNNI LAL SAHU 'ALLOCATION OF CAMPA FUNDS' DUE FOR REPLY ON 30.07.2021

Approval of Annual Plan of Operations (APOs) of the State Authorities         (Rs. in crore)

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/UT     |   2019-20 |   2020-21 | 2021-22   |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1         | Andaman &Nicobar Islands |      0    |      2.13 | -         |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh           |    322.97 |    330.82 | 204.20    |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh        |      0    |    155.46 | -         |
| 4         | Assam                    |     55.89 |     88.34 | -         |
| 5         | Bihar                    |    140.18 |    239.47 | 100.57    |
| 6         | Chandigarh               |      1.87 |      2.26 | 2.22      |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh             |    848.51 |   1346.92 | 623.77    |
| 8         | Delhi                    |      0    |     19.55 | -         |
| 9         | Goa                      |     17.95 |     32.68 | 9.06      |
| 10        | Gujarat                  |      0    |    240.69 | -         |
| 11        | Haryana                  |     96.84 |    203.95 | 155.98    |
| 12        | Himachal Pradesh         |    145.82 |    158.38 | 87.50     |
| 13        | Jammu &Kashmir           |      0    |    184.83 | -         |
| 14        | Jharkhand                |    399.29 |    376.56 | -         |
| 15        | Karnataka                |    146.22 |    212.94 | -         |
| 16        | Kerala                   |      0    |     15.79 | -         |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh           |    506.38 |    860.96 | 570.17    |
| 18        | Maharashtra              |    499.38 |    599.32 | 106.66    |
| 19        | Manipur                  |     30.36 |     27.79 | -         |
| 20        | Meghalaya                |      0    |     33.97 | 6.89      |
| 21        | Mizoram                  |     19.23 |     32.66 | 13.35     |
| 22        | Odisha                   |    610.52 |    773.39 | 675.67    |
| 23        | Punjab                   |     64.73 |    177.85 | -         |
| 24        | Rajasthan                |    267.69 |    280.98 | 128.25    |
| 25        | Sikkim                   |     54.38 |     66.9  | -         |
| 26        | Tamil Nadu               |      0    |     66.63 | -         |
| 27        | Telangana                |    510    |    483.78 | 429.65    |
| 28        | Tripura                  |     16.74 |     21.51 | 15.95     |
| 29        | Uttar Pradesh            |    285.68 |    442.01 | 416.19    |
| 30        | Uttarakhand              |    218    |    353.64 | 178.36    |
| 31        | West Bengal              |     70.07 |     74    | 30.01     |
|           | Total                    |   5328.7  |   7906.16 | 3754.45   |