Lok Sabha Question No. 2380 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-06
Subject: Schemes in Chhattisgarh
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Brijmohan Agrawal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2380 ANSWERED ON 06/08/2024

## SCHEMES IN CHHATTISGARH

## 2380 SHRI BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENTbe pleased to state:

- (a) the  names  of  various  districts  in  Chhattisgarh  where  the Government  run  Central  Schemesincluding  Mahatma  Gandhi National  Rural  Employment  Guarantee  Scheme  (MGNREGS), SelfEmployment Scheme, Skill Development Scheme, National Social  Assistance  Programme(NSAP),  SaansadAdarsh  Gram Yojana (SAGY), Integrated Watershed Management Programme(IWMP), Pradhan Mantri Gram SadakYojana (PMGSY), Pradhan MantriAwasYojana (PMAY)and National Rural Livelihood Mission etc. are being implemented;
- (b) the  amount  of  funds  allocated  to  Chhattisgarh  by  the  Union Government  for  the  saidScheme  during  each  of  the  last  five years, district-wise;
- (c) the number of beneficiaries from Chhattisgarh who have been extended benefits of thesaid Schemes;
- (d) the  year  and  district-wise  number  of  beneficiaries  awaiting benefits under the saidSchemes; and
- (e) the action being taken to ensure that these awaiting persons receive benefits under thesaid Schemes?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI KAMLESH PASWAN)

- (a):        Ministry of Rural Development is implementing a number of schemes for the development of rural areas of the country including the  state  of  Chhattisgarh  viz.,  Mahatma  Gandhi  National  Rural

Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Pradhan MantriAwaasYojana -Gramin (PMAY-G), Pradhan Mantri  Gram SadakYojana (PMGSY), DeendayalAntyodayaYojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), DeenDayalUpadhayay -GraminKaushalyaYojana (DDU-GKY), Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETIs) and National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and SaansadAdarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY).  The Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) for development  of  rainfed  and  degraded  areas,  implemented  since 2009-10 was amalgamated as a Watershed Development Component (WDC) of the Pradhan MantriKrishiSinchayeeYojana (WDC-PMKSY) in 2015-16.

MGNREGA,  PMAY-G,  PMGSY,  DAY-NRLM  and  NSAP  schemes are  implemented  in  all  districts  of  Chhattishgarh.    DDU-GKY  is implemented  at  the  State  Level  and  there  is  no  provision  of  its implementation  at  the  district  level.   However,  the  districts  of are

Chhattishgarh in which RSETIs, SAGY and WDC-PMKSY implemented are at Annexure-I.

- (b):       Funds under these schemes are allocated by this Ministry to the States/UTs including Chhattishgarh which in turn release to the concerned districts.  Hence, this Ministry does not allocate/release funds  to the districts. In addition to  this,  SAGY  is  a  100% convergence-based  scheme  without  allocation  of  any  funds  from Ministry  of  Rural  Development  for  projects  undertaken  under  the scheme.  Resources  for  SAGY  projects  are  mobilized  from  other schemes  of  the  Central  Government  and  States,  Corporate  Social Responsibility funds from the corporate sector, and contribution of voluntary, private organisations.

The total allocation of funds under the other schemes of this Ministry to Chhattisgarh from the Financial Year 2019-20 to 2023-24

are as per Annexure-II.

- (c) to (e):  The details of beneficiaries from Chhattisgarh under the above-mentioned schemes are as under:
- (i) MGNREGA:- It is a demand driven wage employment programme and benefits are provided to the beneficiaries as per their demand. Details  of  the  person  days  generated  in  the  State  of  Chattisgarh under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS for the last five financial years from 2019-20 to 2023-24 are given as under:

| Financial Year                  |   2019-20 |   2020-21 |   2021-22 |   2022-23 |   2023-24 |
|---------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Person days generated (in lakh) |   1361.75 |    1840.9 |   1692.26 |   1325.09 |   1276.65 |

- (ii)  PMAY-G:  Under  PMAY-G,  the  State  Govt.  of  Chhattisgarh was allocated a total target of 11,76,142 houses out of which 11,76,141 houses have been sanctioned and 10,89,331 houses have been completed as on date. Further, the Central Govt has announced in the Budget FY 2024-25 for construction of 2 crore additional  houses  in  next  five  years  i.e.  2024-25  to  2028-29 under the PMAY-G to meet the requirements arising housing needs in rural areas from increase in the number of households.
- (iii)  PMGSY:  Since  the  inception  of  the  scheme  till  01.08.2024,  a total of 47,202 km of road length has been sanctioned, out of which 42,567 Km of road length has been completed with an expenditure of Rs.16,596.51  crore  in  the  State  of  Chhattisgarh  under  various interventions/verticals of PMGSY.   Further, PMGSY  is  an  area development programme  and not an individual or  community beneficiary scheme. The unit of connectivity under this scheme is habitation and the objective of the scheme is to provide all-weather road connectivity in rural areas catering to the access needs of the entire population of the target habitation.
- (iv) DAY-NRLM: - A total of 2,77,345 Self Help Groups and 29,22,118 House  Holds  have  benefited  through  National  Rural  Livelihood Mission  in  Chhattisgarh  till  date.   Under  the  NRLM  programme, community strengthening and building strong institutions for them is a continuous process which is undertaken based on felt needs of the community. The programme is designed based on past experience  especially  to  address  these  diverse  needs  of  rural communities.  By  focusing  on  capacity  building  of  SHG  women, providing  them  financial  inclusion,  market  access,  and  community empowerment,  it aims to create sustainable livelihoods that contribute to overall rural development and poverty alleviation.

(v)  DDU-GKY  &  RSETIs:  The  details  of  candidates  trained,  placed and settled under DDU-GKY and RSETIs are as under:

| Financial   | DDU-GKY   | DDU-GKY   | RSETIs   | RSETIs   |
|-------------|-----------|-----------|----------|----------|
| Year        | Trained   | Placed    | Trained  | Settled  |
| 2019-20     | 9798      | 3842      | 12146    | 8209     |
| 2020-21     | 1109      | 3683      | 7003     | 4927     |
| 2021-22     | 6499      | 2883      | 10030    | 7257     |
| 2022-23     | 9742      | 8504      | 12744    | 11238    |
| 2023-24     | 2787      | 3639      | 15040    | 10848    |
| 2024-25     | 126       | 43        | 4349     | 1268     |

(vi) NSAP: Under NSAP schemes, State/UT-wise ceiling of beneficiaries  (state  cap)  and  budget  outlay  have  already  been approved for 15th Finance Cycle. A total of 3.09 crore beneficiaries are  covered  for  benefits  under  NSAP  schemes  as  per  the  last revision  held  in  2022.  However,  if  there  are  more  deserving beneficiaries, the States/UTs have the option to give them pension from their own resources.  The number of beneficiaries during last 5 years under NSAP schemes in Chhattishgarh is as under:

| 2019-20                              |   2020-21 |   2021-22 |   2022-23 |   2023-24 |
|--------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Number of beneficiaries in lakh 8.89 |      8.97 |      9.06 |      9.11 |      9.17 |

(vii) WDC-PMKSY: It is an area development programme wherein all the people of the project are benefitted through the interventions undertaken  under  the  programme.   However,  as  per  information received  from  the  State,  under  WDC-PMKSY  2.0,  approximately 8,362 number of farmers benefitted and 11,38,597 number of mandays generated.

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## Annexure-I

Annexure-I referred to in reply to LokSabhaUnstarred Question No.2380 for 06.08.2024 regarding Schemes in Chhattishgarh

## (a) List of Districts of Chhattishgarh in which RSETIs are functioning currently

| Sl No.     | District    |
|------------|-------------|
| 1          | Balrampur   |
| 2          | Bastar      |
| 3          | Bijapur     |
| 4 Bilaspur |             |
| 5          | Dantewada   |
| 6 Dhamtari |             |
| 7 Durg     |             |
| 8 Jashpur  |             |
| 9          | Kabirdham   |
| 10 Kanker  |             |
| 11 Korba   |             |
| 12 Koriya  |             |
| 13         | Mahasamund  |
| 14         | Narayanpur  |
| 15 Raigarh |             |
| 16 Raipur  |             |
| 17         | Rajnandgaon |
| 18         | Surguja     |

(b)  Name of districts in Chhattisgarh covered under SansadAdarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY)

|   S. No. | Name of District        |   No. of Gram Panchayats Identified under SAGY |
|----------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Balod                   |                                              4 |
|        2 | Baloda Bazar            |                                              7 |
|        3 | Balrampur               |                                              7 |
|        4 | Bastar                  |                                              2 |
|        5 | Bemetara                |                                              2 |
|        6 | Bijapur                 |                                              1 |
|        7 | Bilaspur                |                                              5 |
|        8 | Dantewada               |                                              2 |
|        9 | Dhamtari                |                                              4 |
|       10 | Durg                    |                                             13 |
|       11 | Gariyaband              |                                              4 |
|       12 | Gourella-pendra-marwahi |                                              1 |
|       13 | Janjgir-champa          |                                              5 |
|       14 | Jashpur                 |                                              6 |
|       15 | Kabirdham               |                                              3 |
|       16 | Kanker                  |                                              3 |
|       17 | Kondagaon               |                                              5 |
|       18 | Korba                   |                                              6 |
|       19 | Korea                   |                                              3 |
|       20 | Mahasamund              |                                              4 |
|       21 | Mungeli                 |                                              3 |
|       22 | Narayanpur              |                                              1 |
|       23 | Raigarh                 |                                              5 |
|       24 | Raipur                  |                                              7 |
|       25 | Rajnandgaon             |                                              5 |
|       26 | Sukma                   |                                              1 |
|       27 | Surajpur                |                                              3 |
|       28 | Surguja                 |                                              3 |

(c)  The  list  of  districts  in  Chhattisgarh  where  WDC-PMKSY  1.0 (erstwhile  IWMP)  projects  were  implemented  and  WDC-PMKSY  2.0 projects are being implemented

| Sl. No.   | Name of District   |   No. of projects sanctioned under WDC-PMKSY 1.0 (erstwhile IWMP) |   No. of projects sanctioned under WDC 2.0 |
|-----------|--------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Rajnandgaon        |                                                                15 |                                          2 |
| 2         | Dantewada          |                                                                 7 |                                          2 |
| 3         | Sukma              |                                                                 4 |                                          2 |
| 4         | Kondagaon          |                                                                 3 |                                          2 |
| 5         | Surajpur           |                                                                 3 |                                          1 |
| 6         | Balrampur          |                                                                 5 |                                          2 |
| 7         | Gariyaband         |                                                                 4 |                                          2 |
| 8         | Balodabazar        |                                                                 4 |                                          1 |
| 9         | Mungeli            |                                                                 1 |                                          1 |
| 10        | Bastar             |                                                                16 |                                          2 |
| 11        | Bilaspur           |                                                                 9 |                                          1 |
| 12        | Balod              |                                                                 6 |                                          1 |
| 13        | Durg               |                                                                12 |                                          2 |
| 14        | Bemetara           |                                                                 1 |                                          2 |
| 15        | Dhamtari           |                                                                11 |                                          1 |
| 16        | Mahasamund         |                                                                19 |                                          2 |
| 17        | Koria              |                                                                13 |                                          2 |
| 18        | Raigarh            |                                                                17 |                                          1 |
| 19        | Bijapur            |                                                                 3 |                                          2 |
| 20        | Kabirdham          |                                                                 9 |                                          2 |
| 21        | Kanker             |                                                                17 |                                          3 |
| 22        | JanjgirChampa      |                                                                15 |                                          1 |
| 23        | Raipur             |                                                                11 |                                          1 |
| 24        | Korba              |                                                                12 |                                          2 |
| 25        | Surguja            |                                                                20 |                                          2 |
| 26        | Jashpur            |                                                                22 |                                          2 |
| 27        | Naryanpur          |                                                                 4 |                                          1 |
| Total     | Total              |                                                               263 |                                         45 |

Annexure-II referred to in reply to LokSabhaUnstarred Question No.2380 for 06.08.2024 regarding Schemes in Chhattishgarh

The total allocation of funds under the other schemes of this Ministry to Chhattisgarh from the Financial Year  2019-20 to 2023-24

- I. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (Mahatma Gandhi NREGA):

| Financial Year         |   2019-20 |   2020-21 |   2021-22 |   2022-23 |   2023-24 |
|------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Fund Release (in lakh) |    264032 |    394348 |    389434 |    338355 |    288856 |

## II. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)

| Financial Year   |   Central Share of Funds released to Chhattisgarh (Rs. In Crores) |   Funds utilized by the State of Chhattisgarh including State Share (Rs. in crore) |
|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2019-20          |                                                            562.54 |                                                                             989.81 |
| 2020-21          |                                                            307.12 |                                                                             983.99 |
| 2021-22          |                                                              0    |                                                                              31.31 |
| 2022-23          |                                                            344.23 |                                                                             822.15 |
| 2023-24*         |                                                           1730.75 |                                                                            2201.83 |

*It includes Rs.49.04 cr. Central share released for housing intervention under PM JANMAM.

## III. Pradhan Mantri Gram SadakYojana (PMGSY)

| Financial Year   |   Fund released (Rs. in crore) |
|------------------|--------------------------------|
| 2019-20          |                        1614.6  |
| 2020-21          |                         924.48 |
| 2021-22          |                         394.41 |
| 2022-23          |                         995.87 |
| 2023-24          |                         401.77 |

## IV. DeendayalAntyodayaYojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAYNRLM)

| Financial Year   |   Amount of funds released to Chhattishgarh (Rs. in crore) |
|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2019-20          |                                                     163.24 |
| 2020-21          |                                                     152.19 |
| 2021-22          |                                                     311.08 |
| 2022-23          |                                                     143.44 |
| 2023-24          |                                                     371.19 |

## V. DDU-GKY and RSETIs

| Financial Year   | DDU-GKY (Rs. in lakh)   | RSETIs (Rs. in lakh)   |
|------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
| 2019-20          | 13913.07 -              |                        |
| 2020-21          | 60.00 147.22            |                        |
| 2021-22          | 91.47 -                 |                        |
| 2022-23          | 0.00 1450.81            |                        |
| 2023-24          | 20.01 -                 |                        |

## VI. National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)

| Year    |   No. of Beneficiaries (In. Lakh) |   Release of Fund (Rs. Crore) |
|---------|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 2019-20 |                              8.89 |                        289.86 |
| 2020-21 |                              8.97 |                        157.91 |
| 2021-22 |                              9.06 |                        277.67 |
| 2022-23 |                              9.11 |                        299.61 |
| 2023-24 |                              9.17 |                        277.54 |

## VII. Watershed Development Component (WDC) of the Pradhan MantriKrishiSinchayeeYojana (WDC-PMKSY)

(Rs. in crore)

| Financial Year   | WDC-PMKSY   | 1.0 WDC-PMKSY 2.0   |
|------------------|-------------|---------------------|
| 2019-20          | 47.07       | -                   |
|                  | 0.00        | 2020-21 -           |
| 2021-22          | -           | 23.01               |
| 2022-23          | -           | 40.285              |
| 2023-24          | -           | 135.00              |

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