Lok Sabha Question No. 2838 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-03
Subject: DMF
Ministry: MINES
Asked by: Chandrani Murmu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2838 ANSWERED ON 03.08.2022

## DMF

## 2838. MS CHANDRANI MURMU:

Will the Minister of MINES be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken any measures to increase the expenditure from the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) Trust Fund in Odisha and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the guidelines stipulated for incurring expenditure from DMF fund; and
- (c) the details of the total expenditure from the said fund and the details of the work done in the last three years particularly in the district of Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF MINES, COAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)

- (a) & (b):  Ministry  of  Mines  has  circulated  guidelines  for  Pradhan  Mantri  Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojna (PMKKKY) on 16.09.2015 to be implemented by the District Mineral Foundations (DMF) for taking up development and welfare projects/programs in mining affected areas. As per PMKKKY guidelines, at least 60% of the funds are to be spent on High Priority areas and up to 40% of the fund are to be spent on other priority activities. Government  of  Odisha  has  notified  Odisha  District Mineral Foundation  (DMF)  Rules  on  18.8.2015  and  subsequently  amended  the  rules  on 15.1.2016, 22.2.2016 and 01.10.2018.

Further, following directions have been issued by the Ministry to all the States for effective utilization of DMF funds -

1.  Vide order dated 23.04.2021 to include MPs, MLAs and MLCs in the Governing Council of DMF and District Magistrate/Deputy Commissioner/District Collector of the District as Chairman of Governing Council and Managing Committee of DMF.
2.  Vide order dated 12.7.2021the fund available in DMF shall not be transferred to State exchequer or State level fund etc.
3.  Vide order dated 24.06.2022 for preparation of five year perspective plan for implementations of works using DMF funds.

(c): Details of total expenditure from DMF Funds is enclosed as Annexure I and work done in last 3 years in Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj Districts is enclosed as Annexure IA and IB respectively.

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## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (c) Unstarred Question No - 2838

|         |                  | (Till March 2020)         | (Till March 2020)           | (Till March 2021)         | (Till March 2021)           | (Till March 2022)         | (Till March 2022)           |
|---------|------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Sr. No. | Name of District | Amount Collected (in Cr.) | Total Amount Spent (In Cr.) | Amount Collected (in Cr.) | Total Amount Spent (In Cr.) | Amount Collected (in Cr.) | Total Amount Spent (In Cr.) |
| 1       | Angul            | 1380.01                   | 695.97                      | 1661.45                   | 1053.69                     | 2149.81                   | 1351.03                     |
| 2       | Bolangir         | 1.08                      | 0.00                        | 1.40                      | 0.30                        | 1.93                      | 0.42                        |
| 3       | Balasore         | 4.99                      | 0.76                        | 5.31                      | 1.19                        | 5.86                      | 2.54                        |
| 4       | Bargarh          | 10.25                     | 6.02                        | 12.46                     | 6.04                        | 14.84                     | 7.01                        |
| 5       | Bhadrak          | 0.08                      | 0.00                        | 0.08                      | 0.08                        | 0.08                      | 0.08                        |
| 6       | Boudh            | 0.31                      | 0.04                        | 0.56                      | 0.04                        | 0.67                      | 0.04                        |
| 7       | Cuttack          | 2.48                      | 0.00                        | 2.86                      | 0.00                        | 3.63                      | 0.00                        |
| 8       | Deogarh          | 0.11                      | 0.00                        | 0.14                      | 0.00                        | 0.38                      | 0.00                        |
| 9       | Dhenkanal        | 35.71                     | 23.88                       | 43.52                     | 34.43                       | 55.18                     | 44.72                       |
| 10      | Gajapati         | 0.88                      | 0.43                        | 1.11                      | 0.65                        | 1.38                      | 0.67                        |
| 11      | Ganjam           | 19.26                     | 0.00                        | 25.03                     | 10.50                       | 31.33                     | 21.58                       |
| 12      | Jagatsinghpur    | 0.57                      | 0.23                        | 0.57                      | 0.23                        | 0.62                      | 0.43                        |
| 13      | Jajpur           | 971.25                    | 289.53                      | 1120.24                   | 553.04                      | 1500.62                   | 621.62                      |
| 14      | Jharsuguda       | 715.79                    | 350.95                      | 848.40                    | 613.99                      | 998.46                    | 811.98                      |
| 15      | Kalahandi        | 30.83                     | 2.83                        | 31.80                     | 5.13                        | 51.44                     | 8.77                        |
| 16      | Kandhamal        | 0.52                      | 0.15                        | 0.62                      | 0.18                        | 0.69                      | 0.18                        |
| 17      | Kendrapara       | 0.43                      | 0.05                        | 0.50                      | 0.05                        | 0.55                      | 0.05                        |
| 18      | Keonjhar         | 4408.43                   | 1301.28                     | 5500.22                   | 2201.73                     | 7828.18                   | 3034.77                     |
| 19      | Khurdha          | 0.81                      | 0.21                        | 0.83                      | 0.21                        | 1.73                      | 0.50                        |
| 20      | Koraput          | 191.36                    | 88.22                       | 244.70                    | 123.38                      | 315.32                    | 167.78                      |
| 21      | Malkangiri       | 1.35                      | 0.00                        | 2.77                      | 0.15                        | 3.95                      | 0.18                        |
| 22      | Mayurbhanj       | 66.57                     | 4.71                        | 83.48                     | 49.59                       | 106.66                    | 74.55                       |
| 23      | Nawarangpur      | 1.28                      | 0.75                        | 1.31                      | 1.17                        | 1.31                      | 1.17                        |
| 24      | Navagarh         | 0.43                      | 0.00                        | 0.80                      | 0.00                        | 1.19                      | 0.00                        |
| 25      | Nuapada          | 0.32                      | 0.00                        | 0.58                      | 0.03                        | 0.80                      | 0.07                        |
| 26      | Puri             | 0.14                      | 0.04                        | 0.15                      | 0.04                        | 0.17                      | 0.04                        |
| 27      | Rayagada         | 111.68                    | 27.43                       | 141.67                    | 65.37                       | 188.21                    | 90.79                       |
| 28      | Sambalpur        | 2.91                      | 2.08                        | 4.79                      | 1.54                        | 33.15                     | 1.54                        |
| 29      | Sonepur          | 0.15                      | 0.00                        | 0.18                      | 0.00                        | 0.21                      | 0.00                        |
| 30      | Sundergarh       | 2024.79                   | 659.56                      | 2775.83                   | 1371.71                     | 4608.95                   | 2820.85                     |
|         | Total            | 9984.77                   | 3455.12                     | 12513.36                  | 6094.46                     | 17907.32                  | 9063.37                     |

## Annexure-I A referred to in reply to part (c) Unstarred Question No - 2838

## No of Projects Sanctioned and Amount Spent Sector Wise - Keonjhar

|    | S.N.Sectorwise work                               | Till March 2020              | Till March 2020              | Till March 2021              | Till March 2021              | Till March 2022              | Till March 2022              |
|----|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|    | A.High Priority Activities                        | Projects Sanctioned          | Amount Spent (in Cr.)        | Projects Sanctioned          | Amount Spent (in Cr.)        | Projects Sanctioned          | Amount Spent (in Cr.)        |
| 1  | Drinking Water Supply                             | 124                          | 452.99                       | 129                          | 784.66                       | 130                          | 1049.24                      |
| 2  | Education                                         | 294                          | 106.69                       | 310                          | 146.72                       | 332                          | 408.07                       |
| 3  | Environment Preservation and Pollution Control    | 0                            | 0.00                         | 2                            | 0.10                         | 13                           | 0.24                         |
| 4  | Health Care                                       | 83                           | 305.90                       | 118                          | 361.87                       | 154                          | 497.58                       |
| 5  | Sanitation                                        | 17                           | 2.53                         | 18                           | 3.30                         | 26                           | 4.30                         |
| 6  | Skill Development                                 | 15                           | 24.66                        | 17                           | 28.89                        | 18                           | 30.74                        |
| 7  | Welfare of Women, Children Aged & Disabled people | 84                           | 6.28                         | 89                           | 23.43                        | 94                           | 32.68                        |
| 8  | Housing                                           | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         |                              |                              |
| 9  | Livelihood Programmes                             | 11                           | 9.27                         | 16                           | 122.27                       | 29                           | 143.47                       |
| 10 | Road Connectivity                                 | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         |
|    | A. Sub-Total                                      | 628                          | 908.32                       | 699                          | 1471.24                      | 796                          | 2166.32                      |
|    | B. Other Priority Activities                      | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities |
| 1  | Physical Infrastructure                           | 105                          | 274.10                       | 134                          | 482.20                       | 198                          | 542.77                       |
| 2  | Irrigation                                        | 247                          | 96.41                        | 245                          | 204.81                       | 246                          | 276.54                       |
| 3  | Energy & Watershed                                | 18                           | 14.12                        | 17                           | 24.96                        | 17                           | 29.73                        |
| 4  | Afforestation                                     | 6                            | 2.67                         | 9                            | 8.20                         | 9                            | 4.24                         |
| 5  | Others                                            | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         |
|    | B. Sub-Total                                      | 376                          | 387.30                       | 405                          | 720.17                       | 470                          | 853.28                       |
|    | C. Administration                                 | 0                            | 5.66                         | 0                            | 10.32                        | 0                            | 15.16                        |
|    | D=(A+B+C) TOTAL                                   | 1004                         | 1301.28                      | 1104                         | 2201.73                      | 1266                         | 3034.77                      |

## Annexure-I B referred to in reply to part (c) Unstarred Question No - 2838

## No of Projects Sanctioned and Amount Spent Sector Wise - Mayurbhanj

|    | S.N.Sectorwise work                               | Till March 2020              | Till March 2020              | Till March 2021              | Till March 2021              | Till March 2022              | Till March 2022              |
|----|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|    | A.High Priority Activities                        | Projects Sanctioned          | Amount Spent (in Cr.)        | Projects Sanctioned          | Amount Spent (in Cr.)        | Projects Sanctioned          | Amount Spent (in Cr.)        |
| 1  | Drinking Water Supply                             | 181                          | 0.3                          | 181                          | 1.90                         | 181                          | 2.62                         |
| 2  | Education                                         | 77                           | 1.0                          | 900                          | 12.95                        | 1250                         | 35.26                        |
| 3  | Environment Preservation and Pollution Control    | 0                            | 0.0                          | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         |
| 4  | Health Care                                       | 15                           | 1.1                          | 44                           | 2.21                         | 47                           | 2.59                         |
| 5  | Sanitation                                        | 4                            | 0.0                          | 8                            | 0.58                         | 9                            | 0.64                         |
| 6  | Skill Development                                 | 3                            | 0.0                          | 4                            | 0.08                         | 4                            | 0.35                         |
| 7  | Welfare of Women, Children Aged & Disabled people | 4                            | 0.3                          | 6                            | 0.28                         | 6                            | 0.79                         |
| 8  | Housing                                           | 7                            | 0.1                          | 7                            | 0.06                         | 7                            | 0.06                         |
| 9  | Livelihood Programmes                             | 0                            | 0.0                          | 3                            | 10.09                        | 3                            | 10.15                        |
| 10 | Road Connectivity                                 | 0                            | 0.0                          | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         |
|    | A. Sub-Total                                      | 291                          | 2.7                          | 1153                         | 28.14                        | 1507                         | 52.46                        |
|    | B. Other Priority Activities                      | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities | B. Other Priority Activities |
| 1  | Physical Infrastructure                           | 25                           | 1.6                          | 31                           | 2.08                         | 31                           | 2.68                         |
| 2  | Irrigation                                        | 1                            | 0.1                          | 1                            | 0.05                         | 1                            | 0.05                         |
| 3  | Energy & Watershed                                | 0                            | 0.0                          | 2351                         | 18.53                        | 2351                         | 18.53                        |
| 4  | Afforestation                                     | 0                            | 0.0                          | 0                            | 0.00                         | 0                            | 0.00                         |
| 5  | Others                                            | 15                           | 0.3                          | 11                           | 0.35                         | 11                           | 0.35                         |
|    | B. Sub-Total                                      | 41                           | 2.0                          | 2394                         | 21.01                        | 2394                         | 21.61                        |
|    | C. Administration                                 | 0                            | 0.0                          | 1                            | 0.433                        | 1                            | 0.48                         |
|    | D=(A+B+C) TOTAL                                   | 332                          | 4.71                         | 3548                         | 49.59                        | 3902                         | 74.55                        |

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