Lok Sabha Question No. 66 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-11-29
Subject: Development of Meerut under Swadesh Darshan Scheme
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Rajendra Agrawal

## GOVERNMENT OF !NDIA

## MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTIOI{ NO. 66 ANSWERED  ON 29.11.202{

## DEVELOPMENT OF MEERUT UNDER SWADESH DARSHAN SCHEME

## 66.  SHRI RAJENDRAAGRAWAL:

Will the Minister of TOURISM  be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has proposed development  of Meerut under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme;
- (c) the detailed list of developmental  work carried out in Meerut under the scheme?
- (b) if so, the details of the work proposed under the scheme along with work completed and those awaiting completion; and

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF TOURISM

(sHR! G.KTSHAN  REDDY)

(a) to  (c) The Ministry of Tourism  under its  'Swadesh  Darshan Scheme' has sanctioned  2 proiects which include inten entions at eerut, the details of whlch are annexed.

STATEMENT  IN REPLY TO PART UNSTARRED OUESTION N0.66 REGARDING DEVELOPMENT OF DARSHAN SGHEME (a) To (c) oF LoK SABHA ANSWERED ON 29.11.2021 MEERUT UTTIDER SWADESH

Details of the prolects with interwentions at eerut sanctioned under Swadesh Darshan Scheme of lf,inistry of Tourism.

| s. No        | Name of the Proiect                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | Name of destination/site/ intetwention the   | Sanctioned Amount (Rs. In Lakh)   |
|--------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| 1            | Development of Heritage Gircuit (Kalinjar Fort (Banda)- Maghar Dham (Sant Kabir Nagar)-Ghauri Ghaura, Shaheed Sthal (Fatehpur)- Mavahar Sthal (Ghosi). Shaheed Smarak (teerut) in Uttar Pradesh under Swadesh Shaheed (Meerut)                                                                                              | Smarak                                       | 3r 3.8r                           |
| 2            | Darshan Schemet. Development of Spiritual Gircuit -ll (Bijnor- Meerut. Kanpur- Kanpur Dehat- Banda. Ghazipur- Salempur. Ghosi- Balia- Ambedkar Nagar- Aligarh- Fatehpur- Deoria. ahoba- Sonbhadra. Ghandauli- Mishrikh- Bhadohi) an Uttar Pradesh' under Swadesh Darshan Scheme. Shring-Rishi Temple, Parikshitagrh, Meerut |                                              | 244.42                            |
| Total 598.63 | Total 598.63                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | Total 598.63                                 | Total 598.63                      |

## Details of sanctioned components  at Shaheed Smarak:

(Rs. an lakh)

| Sn                | Name of Components      | Sanction Amount   | Expenditure incurred   | Physica! progress (in Percentage)   |
|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------------|------------------------|-------------------------------------|
| 1.                | Landscaping             | 2.36              | 2.A3                   | lOOo/o                              |
| 2                 | Light and sound show    | 275.35            | 230.37                 | 87o/o                               |
| 3.                | Electrical cost overall | 7.14              | 4.O5                   | 1o(Jy"                              |
| 4                 | Benches                 | o.89              | 1.O5                   | 10(Jy"                              |
| 5                 | ccrv                    | 2.90              | 1.92                   | 1f)fJ"/"                            |
| 6.                | Dustbins                | o.52              | o.oo                   | O"/"                                |
| 7.                | Gontrol room and        | 5.42              | 6.86                   | 100"/"                              |
| 8.                | Open air theatre        | 5.93              | 9.76                   | 1o(Jyo                              |
| I                 | Toilet block            | 8.62              | I O.8l                 | 1(J(Jo/"                            |
| lo. Plumbing cost | lo. Plumbing cost       | 4.68              | 2.38                   | 10(J0h                              |
|                   | Total                   | 3r 3.81           | 270.O3                 | aa.43y"                             |

## Details of sanctioned components  at Rishi Shringi Temple:

Rs. in lakh

| sl.   | ame of Gomponents   | Sanction Expenditure Physical   | Sanction Expenditure Physical   | Sanction Expenditure Physical                 |
|-------|---------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
| No.   | l'.                 | Amount                          | Incurred                        | Percentage                                    |
| 1     | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lLandscaping                                  |
| 2     | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lLandscaping around the lxoly tree            |
| 3     | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lRatt*ay to Hoty tree 16O lmeter 2 meter wide |
| 4.    | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lSolar Lighting                               |
| 5.    | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | hpproach road-2km&4 lmeter wide 1OO"/o        |
| 6     | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | leuuric toitets                               |
| 7     | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lBoundary wall                                |
| 8     | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lElectrical works                             |
| I     | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lSotar tube well                              |
| {o.   | 2A4.A2              | 280.74                          |                                 | lGeographical and Itopographicat survey       |