Lok Sabha Question No. 2679 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-14
Subject: Area under PMKSY-PDMC
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE& FARMERS' WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS' WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2679

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 14 TH DECEMBER, 2021

## AREA UNDER PMKSY-PDMC

2679.    COL. RAJYAVARDHAN  RATHORE:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

(a)     the total area covered by micro-irrigation under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana-Per Drop More Crop  (PMKSY-PDMC)  for  the  State  of  Rajasthan, districtwise;

(b)    whether any steps have been taken to encourage public private-partnership under the scheme, if so, details thereof and their results;

(c)    whether there have  been  improvements in the groundwater  levels  of  States  and districts    under    the  scheme,  if  so,  the  details  thereof,  State-wise  and  district-wise including Rajasthan; and

(d)   whether  any  focused  steps  have  been  taken  to  encourage    micro-irrigation    in districts  with  exploited levels of groundwater, if so, the details thereof, State-wise and district-wise including Rajasthan?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a):       The Per Drop More Crop component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY-PDMC) scheme is operational in the country, including Rajasthan, from 201516 and an area of 3.61 lakh ha has been covered under Micro Irrigation in the State of Rajasthan so far. District-wise details are at Annexure-I .
- (b):     A Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF) with corpus of Rs. 5000 Crore has been created with NABARD during 2018-19 to facilitate the States in mobilizing the resources to provide top  up/  additional  incentives  to  farmers  for  incentivising  micro  irrigation  beyond  the assistance available under PMKSY-PDMC. States may also access MIF exclusively for innovative integrated projects depending on State specific requirements, including Public Private Partnership for enhancing Micro Irrigation coverage.
- (c):       As  per  the  analysis  of  long  term  ground  water  level  data  generated  by  Central Ground Water Board(CGWB), Ministry of Jal Shaktihas indicated that about 62% of the wells monitored have registered rise in ground water level in the country as a whole. The details  of  the  study  is  given  at Annexure-II. The  increase  in  ground  water  level  in  the country  including  Rajasthan  is  due  to  various  reasons  including  variation  in  rainfall pattern, Interventions by the Central and State Governments through various schemes such  as  Watershed  Development  component  of  PMKSY,  Mahatma  Gandhi  National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, PMKSY-Per Drop More Crop etc.
- (d):     The guidelines for PMKSY- PDMC envisage promotion of Micro Irrigation in areas with  exploited  levels  of  ground  water  in  the  country.  Under  the  PMKSY-PDMC  a  total area  of  59.37  lakh  ha.has  been  covered  under  Micro  Irrigation  in  the  country  under PMKSY-PDMC till date. The state-wise details of  area covered under  Micro Irrigation, including  areas  with  exploited  levels  of  ground  water  are  given  at Annexure-III .  The district-wise details are available at web portal www.pmksy.gov.in.

Annexure  to  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  2679  for  answer  on 10.12.2021

District-wise area covered under micro-irrigation under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana - Per Drop More Crop (PMKSY-PDMC)

| Sr. No   | District    |   2015- 16 |   2016- 17 |   2017- 18 |   2018- 19 |   2019- 20 |   2020- 21 |   2021-22 (As on 09.12.2021) |   Total |
|----------|-------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------------------------|---------|
| 1        | Ajmer       |       1191 |        779 |        517 |        285 |        954 |       1477 |                          371 |    5573 |
| 2        | Alwar       |        998 |        950 |       1286 |       1605 |        839 |       1785 |                         1827 |    9289 |
| 3        | Banswara    |        150 |        107 |        664 |        805 |       1412 |        868 |                          178 |    4184 |
| 4        | Baran       |        108 |        101 |        468 |        466 |        594 |       1093 |                          661 |    3491 |
| 5        | Barmer      |       2644 |       4415 |       2693 |       3824 |       2049 |       8683 |                         4637 |   28945 |
| 6        | Bharatpur   |        122 |        126 |        124 |        266 |        152 |        237 |                          313 |    1340 |
| 7        | Bhilwara    |       3165 |       1286 |       3149 |       3349 |       3846 |       4746 |                         1456 |   20998 |
| 8        | Bikaner     |       2332 |       6592 |       3013 |       4052 |       2927 |       2611 |                         1035 |   22562 |
| 9        | Bundi       |        327 |        760 |       1047 |       1766 |       1046 |       1119 |                          737 |    6802 |
| 10       | Chittorgarh |       2431 |       1705 |       1549 |       1346 |       2025 |       2560 |                         2449 |   14065 |
| 11       | Churu       |       1026 |       1753 |       1666 |       2714 |       2708 |       3415 |                         2156 |   15436 |
| 12       | Dausa       |        514 |        802 |        856 |        937 |       1285 |        786 |                          108 |    5288 |
| 13       | Dholpur     |         16 |         34 |         83 |         75 |         95 |        173 |                          145 |     620 |
| 14       | Dungarpur   |         40 |        159 |        318 |        429 |        249 |        208 |                           43 |    1446 |
| 15       | Ganganagar  |       3066 |       1287 |       2225 |       2245 |       1860 |       2504 |                         2744 |   15931 |
| 16       | Hanumangarh |       2583 |       4514 |       3794 |       3828 |       2952 |       2325 |                         4590 |   24586 |
| 17       | Jaipur      |        618 |       5192 |       6922 |       3737 |       4309 |       4565 |                         1598 |   26943 |
| 18       | Jaisalmer   |       2729 |        758 |        661 |       1049 |       1950 |        870 |                            0 |    8017 |
| 19       | Jalore      |       4489 |       2881 |       3513 |       4422 |       6989 |       7781 |                         4410 |   34484 |
| 20       | Jhalawar    |        415 |       1117 |        792 |       1650 |       2462 |       2880 |                         1866 |   11183 |
| 21       | Jhunjhunu   |       5271 |        549 |        788 |       2189 |       2112 |       1484 |                         2549 |   14942 |
| 22       | Jodhpur     |         14 |       2936 |       4443 |       1621 |       2942 |       4140 |                         1410 |   17506 |
| 23       | Karauli     |        398 |        101 |        121 |        370 |        470 |        373 |                           22 |    1854 |
| 24       | Kota        |        617 |        551 |       1023 |        886 |        660 |        550 |                          475 |    4761 |
| 25       | Nagour      |        484 |        546 |        516 |        746 |        594 |       1264 |                          582 |    4732 |
| 26       | Pali        |       2893 |        473 |        397 |        694 |        378 |        568 |                          471 |    5873 |
| 27       | Pratapgarh  |        144 |       1344 |       1835 |       1752 |       1256 |       2040 |                          724 |    9094 |
| 28       | Rajsamand   |        807 |        298 |        274 |         72 |        376 |        393 |                           30 |    2250 |
| 29       | S.Madhopur  |        543 |        754 |       1259 |       2259 |       3990 |       1486 |                           12 |   10304 |
| 30       | Sikar       |       1931 |       3030 |       1140 |       1824 |       2640 |       2729 |                          273 |   13566 |
| 31       | Sirohi      |        353 |        348 |        594 |       1022 |        999 |       1144 |                          867 |    5326 |
| 32       | Tonk        |        747 |       1343 |        941 |       1226 |       1239 |       1995 |                          278 |    7770 |
| 33       | Udaipur     |        146 |         63 |        233 |        471 |        214 |        335 |                          376 |    1838 |
|          | TOTAL       |      43308 |      47651 |      48904 |      53982 |      58572 |      69191 |                        39393 |  361002 |

Annexure to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2679 for answer on 10.12.2021

## State-wise Decadal Water Level Fluctuation with Mean [November (2010 to 2019] and November 2020

| S. No.   | Name of State        | No. of wells Analysed   | Rise    | Rise   | Rise    | Rise      | Rise   |         |        |           | Fall   | Fall   | Fall   | Fall   |       |        |         |         | Wells showing no   | Wells showing no   | Wells showing no   |
|----------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------|--------|---------|-----------|--------|---------|--------|-----------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-------|--------|---------|---------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
| S. No.   | Name of State        | No. of wells Analysed   | 0-2m    | 0-2m   | 2-4m    | 2-4m      |        |         | >4m    | >4m       | 2-4m   | 2-4m   | >4m    | >4m    | Rise  | Rise   | Fall No | Fall No | change             | change             | change             |
| S. No.   | Name of State        | No. of wells Analysed   | No      | %      | No      | %         | No     | %       | No     | %         | No     | %      | No     | %      | No    | %      | %       |         | No                 | %                  | %                  |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh       | 688                     | 395     | 57.4   | 92      | 13.4      | 38     | 5.5     | 146    | 21.2      | 12     | 1.7    | 5      | 0.7    | 525   | 76     | 163     | 24      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh    | 3                       | 3       | 100.0  | 0       | 0.0       | 0      | 0.0     | 0      | 0.0       | 0      | 0.0    | 0      | 0.0    | 3     | 100    | 0       | 0       | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 3        | Assam                | 158                     | 113     | 71.5   | 5       | 3.2       | 2      | 1.3     | 35     | 22.2      | 3      | 1.9    | 0      | 0.0    | 120   | 76     | 38      | 24      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 4        | Bihar                | 536                     | 284     | 53.0   | 41      | 7.6       | 4      | 0.7     | 184    | 34.3      | 17     | 3.2    | 6      | 1.1    | 329   | 61     | 207     | 39      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 5        | Chandigarh           | 11                      | 3       | 27.3   | 2       | 18.2      | 0      | 0.0     | 5      | 45.5      | 0      | 0.0    | 1      | 9.1    | 5     | 45     | 6       | 55      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 6        | Chhattisgarh         | 700                     | 261     | 37.3   | 41      | 5.9       | 15     | 2.1     | 312    | 44.6      | 53     | 7.6    | 18     | 2.6    | 317   | 45     | 383     | 55      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 7        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 17                      | 11      | 64.7   | 2       | 11.8      | 1      | 5.9     | 3      | 17.6      | 0      | 0.0    | 0      | 0.0    | 14    | 82     | 3       | 18      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 8        | Daman & Diu          | 9                       | 7       | 77.8   | 0       | 0.0       | 0      | 0.0     | 2      | 22.2      | 0      | 0.0    | 0 0.0  |        | 7     | 78     | 2       | 22      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 9        | Delhi                | 80                      |         | 13.8   | 3       | 3.8       | 4      | 5.0     | 31     | 38.8      | 19     | 23.8   | 12     | 15.0   | 18    | 23     | 62      | 78      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 10       | Goa                  | 65                      | 11 7    | 10.8   | 0       | 0.0       | 1      | 1.5     | 50     | 76.9      | 7      | 10.8   | 0      | 0.0    | 8     | 12     | 57      | 88      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 11       | Gujarat              | 736                     | 279     | 37.9   | 93      | 12.6      | 116    | 15.8    | 179    | 24.3      | 49     | 6.7    | 20     | 2.7    | 488   | 66     | 248     | 34      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 12       | Haryana              | 312                     | 83      | 26.6   | 5       | 1.6       | 7      | 2.2     | 94     | 30.1      | 44     | 14.1   | 78     | 25.0   | 95    | 30     | 216     | 69      | 1                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh     | 88                      | 31      | 35.2   | 3       | 3.4       | 2      | 2.3     | 47     | 53.4      | 3      | 3.4    | 2      | 2.3    | 36    | 41     | 52      | 59      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 14       | Jammu & Kashmir      | 163                     | 42      | 25.8   | 3       | 1.8       | 2      | 1.2     | 106    | 65.0      | 9      | 5.5    | 1      | 0.6    | 47    | 29     | 116     | 71      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 15       | Jharkhand            | 276                     | 162     | 58.7   | 42      | 15.2      | 17     | 6.2     | 49     | 17.8      | 5      | 1.8    | 1      | 0.4    | 221   | 80     | 55      | 20      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 16       | Karnataka            | 1316                    | 632     | 48.0   | 181     | 13.8      | 123    | 9.3     | 325    | 24.7      | 33     | 2.5    |        | 1.7    | 936   | 71     | 380     | 29      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 17       | Kerala               | 1334                    | 537     | 40.3   | 24      | 1.8       | 6      | 0.4     | 738    | 55.3      | 23     | 1.7    | 22 6   | 0.4    | 567   | 43     | 767     | 57      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 18       | Madhya Pradesh       | 1294                    | 594     | 45.9   | 160     | 12.4      | 43     | 3.3     | 372    | 28.7      | 83     | 6.4    | 42     | 3.2    | 797   | 62     | 497     | 38      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 19       | Maharashtra**        | 3611                    | 1815    | 50.3   | 592     | 16.4      | 262    | 7.3     | 869    | 24.1      | 53     | 1.5    | 20     | 0.6    | 2669  | 74     | 942     | 26      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 20       | Meghalaya            | 23                      | 13      | 56.5   | 1       | 4.3       | 0      | 0.0     | 9      | 39.1      | 0      | 0.0    | 0      | 0.0    | 14    | 61     | 9       | 39      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 21       | Nagaland             | 2                       | 0       | 0.0    | 0       | 0.0       | 0      | 0.0     | 1      | 50.0      | 1      | 50.0   | 0      | 0.0    | 0     | 0      | 2       | 100     | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 22       | Odhisha              | 1204                    | 762     | 63.3   | 47      | 3.9       | 6      | 0.5     | 366    | 30.4      | 19     | 1.6    | 3      | 0.2    | 815   | 68     | 388     | 32      | 1                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 23       | Pondicherry          | 6                       | 0       | 0.0    | 0       | 0.0       | 0      | 0.0     | 4      | 66.7      | 2      | 33.3   | 0      | 0.0    | 0     | 0      | 6       | 100     | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 24       | Punjab               | 250                     | 55      | 22.0   | 10      | 4.0       | 3      | 1.2     | 89     | 35.6      | 38     | 15.2   | 54     | 21.6   | 68    | 27     | 181     | 72      | 1                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 25       | Rajasthan            | 962                     | 271     | 28.2   | 89      | 9.3       | 69     | 7.2     | 288    | 29.9      | 105    | 10.9   | 137    | 14.2   | 429   | 45     | 530     |         | 55 3               | 0                  | 0                  |
| 26       | Tamil Nadu           | 629                     | 211     | 33.5   | 64      | 10.2      | 44     | 7.0     | 192    | 30.5      | 55     | 8.7    | 62     | 9.9    | 319   | 51     | 309     |         |                    | 0                  | 0                  |
| 27       | Telangana            | 549                     | 200     |        |         |           |        | 32.2    | 45     | 8.2       | 3      |        | 3      |        |       | 91     |         | 49      | 1                  |                    |                    |
|          |                      |                         |         | 36.4   | 121     | 22.0      | 177    |         |        |           |        | 0.5    |        | 0.5    | 498   | 51     | 3       | 0 0     | 9 0                | 9 0                | 9 0                |
| 28       | Tripura              | 21                      | 18 85.7 |        | 0       | 0.0       | 0      | 0.0     | 2      | 9.5       | 1      | 4.8    | 0 0.0  |        | 18    | 86     | 14      |         |                    |                    | 0                  |
| 29       | Uttar Pradesh        | 632                     | 264     | 41.8   | 43      | 6.8       | 14     | 2.2     | 240    | 38.0      | 48     | 7.6    | 23     | 3.6    | 321   | 51     | 311     | 0       | 49 0               |                    |                    |
| 30       | Uttarakhand          | 47                      | 13 27.7 |        | 2       | 4.3       | 1 42   | 2.1 6.6 | 21 167 | 44.7      | 8      | 17.0   | 2      | 4.3 16 |       | 34     | 31      | 66      | 0                  | 0                  | 0                  |
| 31       | West Bengal          | 633                     | 264     | 41.7   |         |           |        |         |        |           | 45     | 7.1 49 |        | 7.7    | 371   | 59     |         |         |                    | 1                  | 0                  |
|          | Total                | 16355                   | 7341    | 44.9   | 65 1731 | 10.3 10.6 | 999    | 6.1     | 4971   | 26.4 30.4 | 738    | 4.5    | 567    | 3.5    | 10071 | 261 62 | 41 6276 |         | 38 8               | 38 8               | 0                  |

## Annexure-II

Annexure  to  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  2679  for  answer  on 14.12.2021

## Year-wise area covered (2015-16 to 2021-22) under Micro Irrigation PDMCPMKSY (as on 22.11.2021)

Area in Ha

| S. No.   | State          |   2015-16 |   2016-17 |   2017-18 |          2018-19 |   2019-20 | 2020-21   | 2021-22   |   Total |
|----------|----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh |     94104 |    141098 |    186441 | 200269           |    122080 |           |           |  743992 |
| 2        | Bihar          |      5155 |      4228 |      3143 |    924           |      3967 | 1275      | 825       |   19517 |
| 3        | Chhattisgarh   |      8056 |     19227 |     13087 |  18929           |     27688 | 18634     | 1037      |  106658 |
| 4        | Goa            |        92 |       123 |       236 |      0           |       285 | 132       |           |     868 |
| 5        | Gujarat        |    142681 |    165948 |    143134 | 140778           |    107649 | 101329    | 46344     |  847863 |
| 6        | Haryana        |      3117 |      5701 |     10751 |  10469           |     22652 | 12446     |           |   65136 |
| 7        | Himachal Pr.   |      3306 |       937 |      1197 |    422           |      2573 | 2051      |           |   10486 |
| 8        | Jharkhand      |      4528 |      5810 |      1544 |   3978           |      5989 | 1909      |           |   23758 |
| 9        | J&K            |         0 |         0 |         0 |      0           |        70 | 1020      |           |    1090 |
| 10       | Karnataka      |     64220 |    139405 |    236107 | 234853           |    250591 | 321178    |           | 1246354 |
| 11       | Kerala         |       561 |       310 |       358 |    965           |       583 | 389       |           |    3166 |
| 12       | Madhya Pradesh |     75224 |     54323 |     39761 |  35195           |     14597 | 17717     | 894       |  237711 |
| 13       | Maharashtra    |     35242 |    106172 |    132829 | 159959           |    171097 | 49878     |           |  655177 |
| 14       | Odisha         |      2907 |      4611 |      3036 |  10081           |      8498 | 13592     |           |   42725 |
| 15       | Punjab         |      1799 |      1950 |       600 |    507           |       942 | 742       |           |    6540 |
| 16       | Rajasthan      |     56346 |     47650 |     48205 |  53982           |     58573 | 69191     | 37622     |  371569 |
| 17       | Tamil Nadu     |     32288 |     44778 |    105695 | 172445           |    263494 | 214147    | 60409     |  893256 |
| 18       | Telangana      |     39864 |     61980 |     89474 |  40381           |      4548 | 11308     | 6479      |  254034 |
| 19       | Uttarakhand    |       721 |      3199 |      2182 |   4256.41        |      6790 | 4128      | 3877      |   25153 |
| 20       | Uttar Pradesh  |      1598 |     32511 |     28235 |  55086           |     56953 | 58104     | 36508     |  268995 |
| 21       | West Bengal    |         0 |         0 |      2137 |  13370           |     21824 | 14821     |           |   52152 |
| 22       | Arun. Pradesh  |         0 |         0 |         0 |      0           |         0 | 6898      |           |    6898 |
| 23       | Assam          |         0 |         0 |       782 |     70           |     10873 | 6731      | 3391      |   21847 |
| 24       | Manipur        |         0 |         0 |         0 |   1600           |      2554 | 4455      | 4242      |   12851 |
| 25       | Mizoram        |       398 |         0 |         0 |      0           |      2348 | 519       |           |    3265 |
| 26       | Nagaland       |         0 |         0 |         0 |      0           |      2830 | 1520      | 5460      |    9810 |
| 27       | Sikkim         |       773 |         0 |         0 |      0           |      2524 | 3000      |           |    6297 |
|          | Grand Total    |    572980 |    839961 |   1048934 |      1.15852e+06 |   1172572 | 937114    | 207088    | 5937168 |

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