Lok Sabha Question No. 3457 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-08
Subject: Allocation of Funds under RIDF
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Soni, Arun Sao, Vijay Baghel, Dulal Chandra Goswami

## Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Financial Services

## LOK SABHA

Answered on Monday, August 8, 2022/Sravana 17, 1944(Saka)

## ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER RIDF

## +3457. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SONI:

SHRI ARUN SAO:

SHRI VIJAY BAGHEL:

SHRI DULAL CHAND GOSWAMI:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- a) the details of the programmes implemented for rural infrastructure development in the country; being
- b) whether the funds have been allocated by the Union Government to the States under Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF);
3. the details   thereof including  the other   services/works   for development of rural infrastructure during the last three years and the current year, State-wise including Bihar and Chhattisgarh; and
4. (d) the   Government for  proper   implementation of the Centrally sponsored  rural development schemes in the country?

## Answer

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FNNANCE (DR. BHAGWAT KARAD)

(a): The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) is implementing a number of welfare schemes in rural areas for bringing an overall improvement in the quality of life of the people, strengthening livelihood opportunities, promoting self-employment,  development of infrastructure etc These  include Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (Mahatma Gandhi NREGS), Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMA Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DA Y-NRLM), Deen Dayal Upadhayay Gramin Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) etc. Y-G),

In addition, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is implementing various schemes   for development of critical  infrastructure in rural areas   under  various funds, such Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF); Term Irrigation Fund (LTIF), Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF), processing and Infrastructure Fund (DIDF), Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Fund (FIDF) Long Dairy

(6) & (c): Based on the recommendation of the Govt,, RBI makes annual allocation of funds to NABARD for RIDF. NABARD, in turn, allocates funds to the States. State-wise details of the funds sanctioned under RIDF during the last three years (including Bihar and Chhattisgarh) are annexed.

(d): The progress under schemes implemented by MoRD is regularly reviewed by way of Regional Review Meetings (RRMs), Performance Review Committee (PRC) Meetings & PreEmpowered/Empowered Committee Meetings with the States. In addition to special review meetings/ monthly review meetings are also held at different levels in the MoRD with State Governments. The representatives from the   Ministry also visit States and  provide 0n-site   guidance to the State/UT representatives for speedy implementation of the schemes. being this,

Under RIDF, the State Governments have their own mechanism for monitoring of projects, which includes monitoring by their Engineers/Officers including that of Quality Control etc. The monitoring ofRIDF projects by NABARD is conducted through Desk Monitoring (off-site), and Field Monitoring (on-site). Wing;

## 3457 for\_reply on 08.08.2022 No:

## Rural Infrastructure Development Fund Details of sanctions to States in last three years as on 02.08.2022

(Amount in Rs. crore)

| Sr: No.   | Name of State     | 2019-20   |   2020-21 | 2021-22   |
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|           | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 1199.17   |   1793.6  | 2765.89   |
|           | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |           |    347.75 | 453.84    |
| 3         | ASSAM             | 1009.86   |   1149.09 | 2100.48   |
| 4         | BIHAR             | 1643.10   |   2399.53 | 3130.13   |
| 5         | CHATTISGARH       | 1038.81   |   1432.38 |           |
| 6         | GOA               | 88.57     |    344.3  | 505.51    |
|           | GUJARAT           | 2678.60   |   2989.77 | 3245.50   |
| 8         | HARYANA           | 1295.21   |   1129.6  | 1886.76   |
| 9         | HIMACHAL PRADESH  | 752.47    |    844.22 | 1134.33   |
| 10        | JAMMU & KASHMIR   | 462.63    |    786.95 | 1542.07   |
| 11        | JHARKHAND         | 1868.47   |   2026.08 | 2305.25   |
| 12        | KARNATAKA         | 836.69    |   1076.31 | 2084.21   |
| 13        | KERALA            | 549.84    |    534.74 | 662.88    |
| 14        | MADHYA PRADESH    | 2464.50   |   2758.5  | 3035.80   |
| 15        | MAHARASHTRA       | 2083.01   |   1309.35 | 1513.30   |
| 16        | MANIPUR           | 69.38     |    139.29 | 202.75    |
| 17        | MEGHALAYA         | 204.75    |    209.55 | 250.16    |
| 18        | MIZORAM           | 94.27     |    266.35 | 310.94    |
| 19        | NAGALAND          | 21.19     |     27.53 | 5.55      |
| 20        | ODISHA            | 2573.86   |   3234.25 | 4013.40   |
| 21        | PUDUCHERRY        | 0.00      |     55.36 | 19.20     |
| 22        | PUNJAB            | 594.43    |    563.66 | 823.06    |
| 23        | RAJASTHAN         | 1556.32   |   1702.2  | 2759.64   |
| 24        | SIKKIM            | 34.61     |     51.06 | 145.00    |
| 25        | TAMILNADU         | 2243.40   |   2412.64 | 3110.99   |
| 26        | TELANGANA         | 1049.53   |   1142.55 | 1513.19   |
| 27        | TRIPURA           | 221.92    |    304.46 | 410.39    |
| 28        | UTTAR PRADESH     | 1602.12   |   1709.27 | 1915.12   |
| 29        | UTTARAKHAND       | 561.34    |    429.81 | 531.59    |
| 30        | WEST BENGAL       | 1233.87   |   1659.62 | 2054.45   |
|           | TOTAL             | 30336.64  |  34829.8  | 46072.70  |

Source: NABARD