Lok Sabha Question No. 1481 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-15
Subject: PMJVK in NER
Ministry: MINORITY AFFAIRS
Asked by: Pradyut Bordoloi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF MINORITY AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1481

ANSWERED ON 15.12.2022

## PMJVK IN NER

## 1481. SHRI PRADYUT BORDOLOI :

Will the Minister of MINORITY AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)   the  details  of  implementation  of  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Jan  Vikas  Karyakram (PMJVK) in North-Eastern Region (NER) States since 2014, year-wise;
- (b)   the details of funds allocated and funds released since inception, year-wise;
- (c)   the total number of projects sanctioned and completed under PMJVK since 2014 in the NER States, year and State/UT-wise;
- (d)   the total number of projects proposed by the NER States, year and State/UT-wise;
- (e)    the  total  amount  and  percentage  of  unutilized  funds  under  PMJVK  since  2014, year and State/UT-wise; and

(f)    the  details  of  the  total  budget  allocation/  utilization  for  PMJVK  during  the  last three financial years and the current year?

## A N S W E R

## THE MINISTER OF MINORITY AFFAIRS (SHRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

(a),  (c)  and  (d)  The  Pradhan  Mantri  Jan  Vikas  Karyakram  (PMJVK),  a  Centrally  Sponsored Scheme (CSS), is being implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, with the objective to develop infrastructure projects in identified areas, for socio economic development of said areas. The  priority  sectors  under  PMJVK  are  education,  health,  skill  development,  women  centric projects etc. In North Eastern Region (NER), the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura are covered under PMJVK. The proposals under PMJVK are sent by the States/Union Territories (UTs) as per demand for infrastructure in the identified areas, which are considered and approved by the Empowered Committee (EC) of PMJVK, after due consultation with the concerned Central Ministries. Projects under PMJVK are implemented  and  managed  by  the  concerned  State/  UT  Government.  The  details  of  projects considered and approved by the EC for the States in NER is given in the minutes of EC which can be accessed on the website of the Ministry www.minorityaffairs.gov.in.  The year-wise number of infrastructure  projects/  units  of  works  sanctioned  and  funds  approved  under  PMJVK,  since  the year 2014-15, for the States in NER, is given in Annexure.

(b), (e) and (f) PMJVK is a demand driven scheme and State/ UT-wise allocation of funds is not made under the scheme. Year-wise funds allocated and released under PMJVK since inception, is available on the website of the Ministry www.minorityaffairs.gov.in/cca-min-minority-affairs.

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Annexure referred in reply to part (a), (c) and (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 1481 for answer on 15.12.2022 asked by Shri Pradyut Bordoloi regarding 'PMJVK in NER'.

## Number of infrastructure projects/ units of works sanctioned and funds approved under PMJVK for the NER States since 2014-15

| Arunachal Pradesh   | Arunachal Pradesh     | Arunachal Pradesh                    | Arunachal Pradesh                     |
|---------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Financial Year      | No. of units approved | Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
| 2015-16             | 51                    | 28.07                                | 26.32                                 |
| 2016-17             | 158                   | 68.13                                | 54.5                                  |
| 2017-18             | 236                   | 41.78                                | 37.61                                 |
| 2019-20             | 1636                  | 353.25                               | 317.68                                |
| 2020-21             | 25                    | 29.85                                | 26.86                                 |
| 2021-22             | 6                     | 25.67                                | 23.11                                 |

| Assam                       | Assam                                         | Assam                                 | Assam   |
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------|
| Financial Year No. of units | approved Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |         |
| 3542                        | 208                                           | 2015-16 187.2                         |         |
| 15226                       | 503.7                                         | 2016-17 401.65                        |         |
| 21                          | 638.96                                        | 2017-18 575.07                        |         |
| 1756                        | 114.48                                        | 2018-19 103.04                        |         |
| 794                         | 78.73                                         | 2019-20 70.86                         |         |

| Manipur        | Manipur               | Manipur                              | Manipur                               |
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Financial Year | No. of units approved | Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
| 2014-15        | 7                     | 5.35                                 | 5.02                                  |
| 2015-16        | 221                   | 61.69                                | 55.83                                 |
| 2016-17        | 968                   | 55.16                                | 44.13                                 |
| 2017-18        | 64                    | 302.09                               | 271.88                                |
| 2018-19        | 42                    | 105.64                               | 95.08                                 |
| 2019-20        | 266                   | 336.96                               | 303.27                                |
| 2020-21        | 81                    | 132.17                               | 118.96                                |

| Meghalaya                   | Meghalaya                                     | Meghalaya                             | Meghalaya   |
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-------------|
| Financial Year No. of units | approved Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |             |
| 511                         | 8.21                                          | 2015-16 7.37                          |             |
| 2                           | 24.61                                         | 2018-19 22.15                         |             |
| 4                           | 96.67                                         | 2019-20 87                            |             |
| 1                           | 151.96                                        | 2021-22 136.76                        |             |

| Mizoram        | Mizoram               | Mizoram                              | Mizoram                               |
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Financial Year | No. of units approved | Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
| 2017-18        | 103                   | 7.24                                 | 6.52                                  |
|                | 2                     | 4.72                                 | 2018-19 4.25                          |
|                | 15                    | 232.24                               | 2019-20 209.02                        |
|                | 70                    | 188.58                               | 2020-21 169.73                        |
| 2021-22        | 7                     | 6.93                                 | 6.24                                  |

| Nagaland       | Nagaland              | Nagaland                             | Nagaland                              |
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Financial Year | No. of units approved | Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
| 2019-20        | 5                     | 93.6                                 | 84.24                                 |
| 2020-21        | 5                     | 128.32                               | 115.48                                |

| Sikkim         | Sikkim                | Sikkim                               | Sikkim                                |
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Financial Year | No. of units approved | Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
|                | 1                     | 12.3                                 | 2014-15 12.3                          |
| 2016-17        | 6                     | 5.98                                 | 4.78                                  |
|                | 6                     | 6.01                                 | 2017-18 5.41                          |
|                | 513                   | 33.79                                | 2018-19 30.41                         |
| 2020-21        | 537                   | 30.76                                | 27.68                                 |
| 2021-22        | 20                    | 387.73                               | 348.96                                |

| Tripura        | Tripura               | Tripura                              | Tripura                               |
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Financial Year | No. of units approved | Project Cost approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central Share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
| 2014-15        | 180                   | 41.79                                | 36.31                                 |
| 2015-16        | 1517                  | 71.92                                | 64.73                                 |
| 2016-17        | 2598                  | 41.96                                | 35.75                                 |
| 2018-19        | 48                    | 18.36                                | 16.52                                 |
| 2019-20        | 1                     | 1.4                                  | 1.26                                  |
| 2020-21        | 5                     | 0.38                                 | 0.34                                  |
| 2021-22        | 5                     | 12.07                                | 10.86                                 |

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