Lok Sabha Question No. 2218 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-14
Subject: Funds to Panchayats
Ministry: PANCHAYATI RAJ
Asked by: Srinivas Kesineni

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2218 ANSWERED ON- 14.03.2023

## FUNDS TO PANCHAYATS

## 2218. SHRI KESINENI SRINIVAS:

Will the Minister of Panchayati Raj be pleased to state;

- (a) the  details  of  the  funds  allocated  by  the  Union  Government  and  utilised  by Panchayats/Local  Bodies  of  respective  State  Governments,  State-wise  including Andhra Pradesh since 2019;
- (b) the funds released and utilised under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan since 2019, State-wise; and
- (c) the details of the Panchayats which do not have computer facilities and a building of their own, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR PANCHAYATI RAJ

## (SHRI KAPIL MORESHWAR PATIL)

(a) The details of State-wise fund released by the Union Government to the Panchayats under the (i) Fourteenth and Fifteenth Finance Commissions for various developmental works in the Panchyats and rural local bodies, (ii) to the States under the Scheme of Rashtriya Gram Swaraj  Abhiyan  (RGSA)  for  capacity  building  of  the  elected  representatives  and  their functionaries of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), and (iii) the scheme Incentivization of Panchayats(IoP)  under  which  awards  including  financial  incentives  are  given  to  the  best performing Panchayats in recognition of their good work for improving delivery of services and public goods during the last three year and current  year including the State of Andhra Pradesh are at Annexure-I .

- (b) The State-wise funds released under the scheme of Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) since 2019 for capacity building of the elected representatives and their functionaries of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) is at Annexure-II .
- (c) As per the information available, State/UT-wise details of Gram Panchayats (GPs) / Traditional Local Bodies (TLBs) without computer facilities and without own building is at Annexure-III .

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Annexure-I

Annexure referred to in reply to Part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.  2218 answered on 14.03.2023 regarding Funds to Panchayats.

State-wise details of Fund Released since 2019-20  :

|   S. No. | States/UT                       |   Total Amount released (Rs. in crore) |
|----------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|        1 | Andaman &Nicobar Island         |                                  0.59  |
|        2 | Andhra Pradesh                  |                               6950.5   |
|        3 | Arunachal Pradesh               |                                718.08  |
|        4 | Assam                           |                               5009.94  |
|        5 | Bihar                           |                              18315     |
|        6 | Chhattisgarh                    |                               5077.24  |
|        7 | Dadra &Nagar Haveli &Daman &Diu |                                  3.11  |
|        8 | Goa                             |                                150.21  |
|        9 | Gujarat                         |                               7895.75  |
|       10 | Haryana                         |                               4694.09  |
|       11 | Himachal Pradesh                |                               1595.83  |
|       12 | Jammu &Kashmir                  |                                113.6   |
|       13 | Jharkhand                       |                               4586.73  |
|       14 | Karnataka                       |                              10261.5   |
|       15 | Kerala                          |                               5219.01  |
|       16 | Ladakh                          |                                  3.66  |
|       17 | Lakshadweep                     |                                  0.35  |
|       18 | Madhya Pradesh                  |                              10816.4   |
|       19 | Maharashtra                     |                              16010.8   |
|       20 | Manipur                         |                                321.42  |
|       21 | Meghalaya                       |                                229.25  |
|       22 | Mizoram                         |                                169.57  |
|       23 | Nagaland                        |                                229.86  |
|       24 | Odisha                          |                               8067.94  |
|       25 | Puducherry                      |                                  0     |
|       26 | Punjab                          |                               4114.74  |
|       27 | Rajasthan                       |                              11910.9   |
|       28 | Sikkim                          |                                156.63  |
|       29 | Tamil Nadu                      |                               9609.38  |
|       30 | Telangana                       |                               5389.9   |
|       31 | Tripura                         |                                508.575 |
|       32 | Uttar Pradesh                   |                              32981     |
|       33 | Uttarakhand                     |                               1819.64  |
|       34 | West Bengal                     |                              13093.9   |

Annexure referred to in reply to Part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.  2218 answered on 14.03.2023 regarding Funds to Panchayats.

## State/UT-wise Funds Released under Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) scheme since 2019

|   Sl. No. | State/ UT                |   Total Amount released (Rs. in crore) |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|         1 | Andaman &Nicobar Islands |                                   0    |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh           |                                  60.88 |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh        |                                 178.35 |
|         4 | Assam                    |                                 137.72 |
|         5 | Bihar                    |                                  63.77 |
|         6 | Chhattisgarh             |                                  11.97 |
|         7 | Dadra &Nagar Haveli      |                                   1.14 |
|         7 | Daman &Diu               |                                   0    |
|         8 | Goa                      |                                   0.59 |
|         9 | Gujarat                  |                                   0    |
|        10 | Haryana                  |                                   9.89 |
|        11 | Himachal Pradesh         |                                 125.17 |
|        12 | Jammu &Kashmir           |                                 111.19 |
|        13 | Jharkhand                |                                  10.08 |
|        14 | Karnataka                |                                  65.59 |
|        15 | Kerala                   |                                  50.53 |
|        16 | Ladakh                   |                                   3.23 |
|        17 | Lakshadweep              |                                   0    |
|        18 | Madhya Pradesh           |                                 218.01 |
|        19 | Maharashtra              |                                 186.38 |
|        20 | Manipur                  |                                  19.56 |
|        21 | Meghalaya                |                                   6.6  |
|        22 | Mizoram                  |                                  41.52 |
|        23 | Nagaland                 |                                  12.24 |
|        24 | Odisha                   |                                  15.67 |
|        25 | Puducherry               |                                   0    |
|        26 | Punjab                   |                                  58.48 |
|        27 | Rajasthan                |                                  30.25 |
|        28 | Sikkim                   |                                  17.05 |
|        29 | Tamil Nadu               |                                 127.49 |
|        30 | Telangana                |                                  12    |
|        31 | Tripura                  |                                   7.2  |
|        32 | Uttar Pradesh            |                                 370.59 |
|        33 | Uttarakhand              |                                  93.02 |
|        34 | West Bengal              |                                  92.76 |

## Annexure referred to in reply to Part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.  2218 answered on 14.03.2023 regarding Funds to Panchayats.

## Number of Gram Panchayats (GPs)/ Traditional Local Bodies (TLBs) without Panchayat Bhawan/ Computer

|   Sl. No. | Name of the State                      |   GP/RLBs without Gram Panchayat Bhawan |   No. of GPs/ TLBs without Computer |
|-----------|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|         1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands            |                                     212 |                                   0 |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh                         |                                    2163 |                                3308 |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh                      |                                    1411 |                                1803 |
|         4 | Assam                                  |                                     630 |                                1510 |
|         5 | Bihar                                  |                                    6567 |                                   0 |
|         6 | Chhattisgarh                           |                                     103 |                                4614 |
|         7 | Goa                                    |                                       4 |                                   0 |
|         8 | Gujarat                                |                                     148 |                                   0 |
|         9 | Haryana                                |                                    3054 |                                4500 |
|        10 | Himachal Pradesh                       |                                     398 |                                 334 |
|        11 | Jammu and Kashmir                      |                                    1388 |                                 318 |
|        12 | Jharkhand                              |                                     115 |                                 829 |
|        13 | Karnataka                              |                                     408 |                                   0 |
|        14 | Kerala                                 |                                       1 |                                   0 |
|        15 | Ladakh                                 |                                       9 |                                  63 |
|        16 | Lakshadweep                            |                                       5 |                                   0 |
|        17 | Madhya Pradesh                         |                                     775 |                                   0 |
|        18 | Maharashtra                            |                                    4032 |                                1000 |
|        19 | Manipur                                |                                    3657 |                                  60 |
|        20 | Meghalaya                              |                                    3632 |                                1677 |
|        21 | Mizoram                                |                                     407 |                                 591 |
|        22 | Nagaland                               |                                     628 |                                 739 |
|        23 | Odisha                                 |                                       0 |                                   0 |
|        24 | Puducherry                             |                                      31 |                                   8 |
|        25 | Punjab                                 |                                    5172 |                                5937 |
|        26 | Rajasthan                              |                                    1571 |                                1049 |
|        26 | Sikkim                                 |                                      22 |                                 185 |
|        28 | Tamil Nadu                             |                                    1330 |                                2425 |
|        29 | Telangana                              |                                    7986 |                                8333 |
|        30 | The Dadra &Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu |                                      13 |                                   0 |
|        31 | Tripura                                |                                      87 |                                 714 |
|        32 | Uttar Pradesh                          |                                    4179 |                               10401 |
|        33 | Uttarakhand                            |                                    1181 |                                   0 |
|        34 | West Bengal                            |                                      24 |                                   0 |