Lok Sabha Question No. 1810 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-01
Subject: Centrally Sponsored Schemes for Electrification
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: Shri Ummeda Ram Beniwal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1810

## ANSWERED ON 01.08.2024

## CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEMES FOR ELECTRIFICATION

†1810 SHRI UMMEDA RAM BENIWAL:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of Centrally Sponsored Schemes for electrification being run in Rajasthan,  especially  in  the  rural  and  urban  areas  and  hamlets  of  BarmerJaisalmer Parliamentary Constituency;
- (b) the details of the amount of budget granted by the Government for the said schemes in Rajasthan; and
- (c) the details of the physical progress made towards the target of completing the work in the said schemes, district-wise?

## A N S W E R

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER

(SHRI SHRIPAD NAIK)

- (a) & (b) : The  Central  Government  is  supporting  States  for  electrification  of households  which  were  missed  out  under  SAUBHAGYA,  under  the  ongoing scheme  of  Revamped  Distribution  Sector  Scheme  (RDSS).  Under  the  scheme, works amounting to Rs. 459.18 Cr (with Government Budgetary Support (GBS) of Rs.  275.51  Cr)  have  been  sanctioned  for  electrification  of  1,90,959  left  out households  for  the  State  of Rajasthan.  This  also includes  Rs.  155.75  Cr sanctioned (with GBS of Rs. 93.45 Cr) for electrification of 54,197 households in Barmer-Jaisalmer Parliamentary Constituency.

The district-wise number of households to be electrified in Rajasthan under RDSS is at Annexure-I.

In addition, Rs. 40.34 Cr has been sanctioned (with GBS of Rs. 24.20 Cr) for electrification of 17,633 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) households for the district of Baran in Rajasthan.

- (c) :   The  details  of  physical  progress  of  sanctioned  electrification  works  in Rajasthan are given at Annexure-II.

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ANNEXURE-I ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1810 ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 01.08.2024

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| Sl. No       | Districts                | Number of Households sanctioned   | Sanctioned Cost (Rs. In Cr.)   |
|--------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1            | Banswara                 | 14,990 25.30                      |                                |
| 2            | Dungarpur                | 4,189                             | 7.07                           |
| 3            | Nagaur & Didwana-uchaman | 15,615                            | 25.57                          |
| 4 Pratapgarh | 890                      |                                   | 1.50                           |
| 5 Rajsamand  | 9,501                    |                                   | 10.75                          |
| 6            | Sikar                    | 77                                | 0.12                           |
| 7 Udaipur    | 34,590                   |                                   | 58.37                          |
| 8 Beawar     | 41,396                   |                                   | 112.92                         |
| 9            | Bikaner                  | 14,458                            | 46.79                          |
| 10           | Churu                    | 6,379                             | 21.24                          |
| 11           | Hanumangarh              | 2,057                             | 3.24                           |
| 12 Jaisalmer |                          | 12,801                            | 42.83                          |
| 13           | Jalore                   | 5,221                             | 14.75                          |
| 14           | Jodhpur                  | 20,993                            | 66.94                          |
| 15           | Pali                     | 1,223                             | 3.73                           |
| 16           | Sriganganagar            | 1,598                             | 4.72                           |
| 17           | Sirohi                   | 4,981                             | 13.33                          |
|              | Total                    | 1,90,959                          | 459.18                         |

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (c)  OF  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO. 1810 ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 01.08.2024

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| Sl. No.   | District         | Physical Progress till 22.07.2024 (Number of households electrified)   |
|-----------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Banswara         | 9,068                                                                  |
| 2         | Dungarpur        | 4,189                                                                  |
| 3         | Pratapgarh       | 705                                                                    |
| 4         | Rajsamand        | 9,501                                                                  |
| 5         | Udaipur          | 15,268                                                                 |
| 6         | Salumbar         | 4,848                                                                  |
| 7         | Sikar            | 41                                                                     |
| 8         | Naguar           | 3,875                                                                  |
| 9         | Didwana-kuchaman | 3,376                                                                  |
| 10        | Beawar           | 2,839                                                                  |
| 11        | Bikaner          | 1,823                                                                  |
| 12        | Churu            | 961                                                                    |
| 13        | Hanumangarh      | 444                                                                    |
| 14        | Jaisalmer        | 882                                                                    |
| 15        | Jalore           | 725                                                                    |
| 16        | Jodhpur          | 2,388                                                                  |
| 17        | Pali             | 256                                                                    |
| 18        | Sriganganagar    | 364                                                                    |
| 19        | Sirohi           | 756                                                                    |
| Total     | Total            | 62,309                                                                 |

## Barmer-Jaisalmer Parliamentary Constituency

|   Sl.No | Parliamentary Constituency   | Physical Progress till 22.07.2024 (Number of households electrified)   |
|---------|------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Barmer-Jaisalmer             | 3,721                                                                  |

## PVTG household details

|   Sl.No | District   | Physical Progress till 22.07.2024 (Number of households electrified)   |
|---------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Baran      | 6,930                                                                  |

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