Lok Sabha Question No. 2114 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-09
Subject: Funds allocated under the Nagar Van Yojana
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: Shri Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2114

TO BE ANSWERED ON 09.12.2024

## Funds allocated under the Nagar Van Yojana

## 2114.   SHRI CHAMALA KIRAN KUMAR REDDY:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of funds allocated and sanctioned towards the Nagar Van Yojana since its inception, State/UT- wise;
- (b) the number of Nagar Vans and Nagar Vatikas that have been developed under the said Yojana, State-wise including the State of Telangana; and
- (c) whether the Government  has  taken  note  of the proposals sent by the State Government of Telangana during the last three years and the current year regarding establishment  of  Nagar  Vans  in  specific  areas,  if  so,  the  actions  taken  on  the proposals, along with the funds transferred and work done in this regard, year-wise?

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  ENVIRONMENT,  FOREST  AND CLIMATE CHANGE (SHRI KIRTI VARDHAN SINGH)

- (a) & (b) Ministry has sanctioned 409 Nagar Vans and 137 Nagar Vatikas across the country under the Nagar Van Yojana, out of which 16 Nagar Vans and 44 Nagar Vatikas have been sanctioned  for  the  State  of  Telangana.  The  State/UT  wise  details  of  funds  allocated  and released towards the Nagar Van Yojana is given in Annexure-A.
- (c) So far Ministry has received 63 proposals from the State of Telangana under Nagar Van Yojana, of which 60 proposals have been sanctioned. The details of funds allocated and released to the State under the scheme are given in Annexure-B.

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Annexure referred to in reply of part (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.  2114  regarding  'Funds  allocated  under  the  Nagar  Van  Yojana'  raised  by SHRI CHAMALA KIRAN KUMAR REDDY due for reply on 09.12.2024

State/UT- wise details of funds allocated and sanctioned towards the Nagar Van Yojana

|       |                   | Approved projects   | Approved projects      | Fund Allocated (Rs. in Crore)   | Fund Released   |
|-------|-------------------|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------|
| S.No. | State/UT          | Number of Nagar Van | Number of Nagar Vatika | Fund Allocated (Rs. in Crore)   | Crore)          |
| 1     | Andaman & Nicobar | 1                   | 0                      | 0.81                            | 0.56            |
| 2     | Andhra Pradesh    | 60                  | 1                      | 112.20                          | 99.14           |
| 3     | Arunachal Pradesh | 1                   | 0                      | 0.80                            | 0.80            |
| 4     | Assam             | 3                   | 0                      | 2.42                            | 1.70            |
| 5     | Bihar             | 5                   | 1                      | 4.58                            | 4.27            |
| 6     | Chandigarh        | 0                   | 1                      | 0.19                            | 0.13            |
| 7     | Chhattisgarh      | 6                   | 0                      | 9.86                            | 6.90            |
| 8     | Goa               | 1                   | 0                      | 2.05                            | 2.05            |
| 9     | Gujarat           | 3                   | 7                      | 7.15                            | 5.80            |
| 10    | Haryana           | 5                   | 0                      | 6.41                            | 4.49            |
| 11    | Himachal Pradesh  | 5                   | 1                      | 6.94                            | 4.86            |
| 12    | Jammu & Kashmir   | 23                  | 17                     | 18.59                           | 14.08           |
| 13    | Jharkhand         | 18                  | 12                     | 23.81                           | 18.12           |
| 14    | Karnataka         | 26                  | 0                      | 31.65                           | 22.15           |
| 15    | Kerala            | 18                  | 7                      | 15.08                           | 10.55           |
| 16    | Madhya Pradesh    | 55                  | 10                     | 73.30                           | 55.23           |
| 17    | Maharashtra       | 9                   | 0                      | 7.27                            | 5.09            |
| 18    | Manipur           | 1                   | 0                      | 2.05                            | 1.44            |
| 19    | Meghalaya         | 2                   | 0                      | 3.47                            | 2.43            |
| 20    | Mizoram           | 16                  | 0                      | 29.29                           | 21.72           |
| 21    | Nagaland          | 23                  | 4                      | 28.13                           | 20.25           |
| 22    | Odisha            | 26                  | 9                      | 26.73                           | 18.71           |
| 23    | Punjab            | 8                   | 5                      | 7.06                            | 5.94            |
| 24    | Rajasthan         | 21                  | 2                      | 32.57                           | 22.80           |
| 25    | Sikkim            | 7                   | 0                      | 9.58                            | 7.12            |
| 26    | Tamil Nadu        | 10                  | 0                      | 17.47                           | 12.23           |
| 27    | Telangana         | 16                  | 44                     | 35.36                           | 24.73           |
| 28    | Tripura           | 4                   | 0                      | 5.05                            | 5.05            |
| 29    | Uttar Pradesh     | 27                  | 6                      | 40.03                           | 28.02           |
| 30    | Uttarakhand       | 5                   | 0                      | 3.75                            | 2.63            |
| 31    | West Bengal       | 4                   | 10                     | 3.96                            | 2.77            |
|       | Total             | 409                 | 137                    | 567.61                          | 431 .78         |

Annexure-B

Annexure referred to in reply of part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2114 regarding 'Funds allocated under the Nagar Van Yojana' raised by SHRI CHAMALA KIRAN KUMAR REDDY due for reply on 09.12.2024

Details of funds allocated and released to the State of Telangana during the last three years and the current year under the Nagar Van Yojana

| Year    | No. of Project received   | No. of Projects approved   | Fund allocated (Rs. in Crore)   | Fund released (Rs. in Crore)   |
|---------|---------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 2020-21 | 4                         | -                          | -                               | -                              |
| 2021-22 | 45*                       | -                          | -                               | -                              |
| 2022-23 | 14                        | 46                         | 8.36                            | 5.83                           |
| 2023-24 | -                         | -                          | -                               | -                              |
| 2024-25 | -                         | 14                         | 27.00                           | 18.90                          |
| Total   | 63                        | 60                         | 35.36                           | 24.73                          |