Lok Sabha Question No. 238 (STARRED), answered on 2022-12-22
Subject: Allocation of Funds under NRDWP
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Sudhakar Tukaram Shrangre, Ranjeeta Koli

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI DEPARTMENT OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *238

TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.12.2022

## Allocation of Funds under NRDWP

## *238. SHRI SUDHAKAR TUKARAM SHRANGARE: SHRIMATI RANJEETA KOLI:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  of  funds  allocated/  released/  utilized  by  Maharashtra,  Rajasthan,  Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh,  Assam  and  Karnataka  under  National  Rural  Drinking  Water  Programme (NRDWP) during the last three years, year-wise;
- (b)  the number of projects completed under the scheme in the said States, particularly in Latur district of Maharashtra, Sikar, Alwar, Karauli, Dholpur and Bharatpur districts of Rajasthan, Latehar and Chatra districts of Jharkhand, Bilaspur, Mungeli and Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi districts of Chhattisgarh, Darrang district of Assam and Bellary district of Karnataka during the said period;
- (c)   the number of project proposals pending under the scheme in the said States particularly in the above-mentioned districts; and
- (d)  the fresh steps taken by the Government for approval and implementation of all the pending project proposals under the scheme?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF JAL SHAKTI (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT)

- (a) to (d) A statement is laid on the table of the House.

## Statement referred in reply of Lok Sabha Starred Question No.  *238 to be answered on 22.12.2022

(a) to (d) Since August, 2019, Government of India in partnership with States, is implementing Jal  Jeevan  Mission  (JJM)  -  Har  Ghar  Jal  after  subsuming  the  then  National  Rural  Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) to provide tap water connection to every rural household by 2024. Details  of  allocation  of  Central  fund  allocated/  released/  utilized  by  Maharashtra,  Rajasthan, Jharkhand,  Chhattisgarh,  Assam  and  Karnataka  under  JJM,  in  2019-20,  2020-21,  2021-22  & 2022-23 (as on 15.12.2022) are annexed .

Drinking Water being a State subject, it is States, including Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Assam and Karnataka, who plan, design, approve and implement drinking water supply  schemes.  Government  of  India  supplements  the  efforts  of  the  States  by  providing technical  and  financial  assistance.  As  such  State/  UT  and  district-wise  details  of  individual projects/ schemes for rural water supply, including proposals and approval, are not maintained at the Government of India level.

However, number of steps have been taken to plan and implement JJM in the whole country including Maharashtra,  Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Assam  and  Karnataka  with speed, inter alia, which includes joint discussion and finalization of annual action plan (AAP) of States/ UTs, regular review of implementation, workshops/ conferences/ webinars for capacity building and knowledge sharing, field visits by multi-disciplinary team to provide technical support, etc. A  detailed  Operational  Guideline  for  the  implementation  of  JJM;  Margdarshika  for  Gram Panchayats & VWSCs to provide safe drinking water in rural households and Guidelines on a special campaign to provide piped water supply in anganwadi centres, ashramshalas and schools have  been  shared  with  States/  UTs,  to  facilitate  planning  and  implementation  of  Jal  Jeevan Mission.  For  online  monitoring,  JJM-Integrated  Management  Information  System  (IMIS)  and JJM-Dashboard  has  been  put  in  place.  Provision  has  also  been  made  for  transparent  online financial management through Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

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## Maharashtra

|        |         | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   |                   |
|--------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| S. No. | Year    | Opening Balance | Fund allocated  | Fund released   | Available fund  | Expenditure     | State Expenditure |
| 1.     | 2019-20 | 248.12          | 847.97          | 345.28          | 593.40          | 308.04          | 428.14            |
| 2.     | 2020-21 | 285.35          | 1,828.92        | 457.23          | 742.58          | 473.59          | 324.16            |
| 3.     | 2021-22 | 268.99          | 7,064.41        | 1,666.64        | 1,935.63        | 379.18          | 477.98            |
| 4.     | 2022-23 | 1,557.65        | 7,831.25        | 0.00            | 1,557.65        | 817.38          | 845.44            |

## Rajasthan

|        |         | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   |                   |
|--------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| S. No. | Year    | Opening Balance | Fund allocated  | Fund released   | Available fund  | Expenditure     | State Expenditure |
| 1.     | 2019-20 | 313.67          | 1,301.71        | 1,301.71        | 1,615.38        | 620.31          | 698.54            |
| 2.     | 2020-21 | 995.07          | 2,522.03        | 630.51          | 1,625.58        | 762.04          | 789.05            |
| 3.     | 2021-22 | 863.53          | 10,180.50       | 2,345.08        | 3,208.61        | 1,920.23        | 1,664.02          |
| 4.     | 2022-23 | 1,288.46        | 13,328.60       | 2,749.65        | 4,038.11        | 2,553.88        | 1,375.12          |

## Jharkhand

|        |         | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   |                   |
|--------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| S. No. | Year    | Opening Balance | Fund allocated  | Fund released   | Available fund  | Expenditure     | State Expenditure |
| 1.     | 2019-20 | 75.79           | 267.69          | 291.19          | 382.97          | 114.58          | 119.71            |
| 2.     | 2020-21 | 268.39          | 572.24          | 143.06          | 411.45          | 286.62          | 177.73            |
| 3.     | 2021-22 | 124.83          | 2,479.88        | 512.22          | 637.05          | 437.21          | 510.99            |
| 4.     | 2022-23 | 199.83          | 2,825.52        | 706.38          | 906.21          | 594.05          | 701.12            |

## Chhattisgarh

|        |         | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   |                   |
|--------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| S. No. | Year    | Opening Balance | Fund allocated  | Fund released   | Available fund  | Expenditure     | State Expenditure |
| 1.     | 2019-20 | 31.58           | 208.04          | 65.82           | 97.40           | 39.23           | 37.55             |
| 2.     | 2020-21 | 58.17           | 445.52          | 334.14          | 392.31          | 223.80          | 221.10            |
| 3.     | 2021-22 | 168.52          | 1,908.96        | 477.24          | 645.76          | 498.69          | 488.63            |
| 4.     | 2022-23 | 147.06          | 2,223.98        | 1,111.99        | 1,259.05        | 842.69          | 833.97            |

Annex

Annex referred to in Lok Sabha Starred Question No. *238 to be answered on 22.12.2022 Details  of  allocation  of  Central  fund  allocated/  released/  utilized  by  Maharashtra,  Rajasthan, Jharkhand,  Chhattisgarh,  Assam  and  Karnataka  under  JJM,  in  2019-20,  2020-21,  2021-22  & 2022-23 (as on 15.12.2022)

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

Assam

|        |         | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   |                   |
|--------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| S. No. | Year    | Opening Balance | Fund allocated  | Fund released   | Available fund  | Expenditure     | State Expenditure |
| 1.     | 2019-20 | 359.35          | 694.95          | 442.36          | 811.32          | 358.87          | 29.01             |
| 2.     | 2020-21 | 452.45          | 1,608.51        | 551.77          | 1,004.22        | 880.44          | 90.02             |
| 3.     | 2021-22 | 123.78          | 5,601.16        | 4,200.87        | 4,324.65        | 2,505.44        | 312.89            |
| 4.     | 2022-23 | 1,819.21        | 6,117.61        | 1,529.40        | 3,348.61        | 2,250.74        | 239.22            |

Karnataka

|        |         | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   | Central share   |                   |
|--------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| S. No. | Year    | Opening Balance | Fund allocated  | Fund released   | Available fund  | Expenditure     | State Expenditure |
| 1.     | 2019-20 | 26.61           | 546.06          | 546.06          | 572.67          | 492.24          | 297.87            |
| 2.     | 2020-21 | 80.42           | 1,189.40        | 446.36          | 526.78          | 349.62          | 416.38            |
| 3.     | 2021-22 | 177.16          | 5,008.80        | 2,504.40        | 2,681.56        | 1,418.56        | 1,557.92          |
| 4.     | 2022-23 | 1,263.00        | 5,451.85        | 1,362.96        | 2,625.96        | 997.53          | 1,072.66          |

Source: JJM-IMIS

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(Amount in Rs. Crore)