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Lok Sabha Question No. 1279 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: GI Tag to Halman Apricot and Karkitchu Apple
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Shri Mohmad Haneefa

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1279. TO BE ANSWERED ON TUESDAY, THE 30 TH  JULY, 2024.

## GI TAG TO HALMAN APRICOT AND KARKITCHU APPLE

## 1279   SHRI MOHMAD HANEEFA:

## Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state: वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) whether Halman  (a  variety  of  Apricot)  and  karkitchu  apple  found  majorly  in Ladakh possessing excellent quality and with high production ( 15 to 20 metric ton of Halman per year), has not yet been given Geographical Indications (GI);
- (b) whether the Ministry proposes to provide GI tag to Halman apricot and karkitchu apple any time soon, keeping in view it's peculiarities in terms of high quality and production and its location; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the time frame?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री ( श्री णिणिन प्रसाद ) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

- (a): Halman (a variety of Apricot)  and  Karkitchu  Apple found mostly  in  Ladakh region are not registered as Geographical Indication(GI) products at present.
- (b) & (c): The Registration of Geographical Indications is not a voluntary act but a legal protection conferred under the framework of the GI Act and Rules. As per the legal  frame  work  of  GI  Act  &  Rules,  an  application  for  registration  of Geographical Indications has to be made before the Registrar of Geographical Indications  by  the  Producers  Association  or  any  organization  or  authority established  by  or  under  any  law  for  time  being  in  force,  representing  the interest of producers of the concerned goods. The applicants have to comply with  the  necessary  legal  requirements  mentioned in the Geographical Indications  of  Goods  (Registration  &  Protection)              Act, 1999 & Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Rules, 2002.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1278 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Setting up of Heavy Industries
Ministry: HEAVY INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Shri T R Baalu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1278

ANSWERED ON 30.07.2024

## SETTING UP OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES

## 1278 SHRI T R BAALU:

Will the Minister of HEAVY INDUSTRIES भारी उद्योग मंत्री be pleased to state:

- (a) whether no new heavy Industries have been set up in the country during the last five years due to lack of support from the Government;
- (b)  the  number  of  heavy  industries  established  during  the  said  period,  Sector-wise  details  of investments and employment generated; and
- (c) whether the 'Make in India' policy has spurred the growth of heavy Industries and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES (SHRI BHUPATHIRAJU SRINIVASA VARMA)

- (a): Since  Industry  is  a  State  Subject,  the  Ministry  of  Heavy  Industries  (MHI)  does  not maintain any centralized data relating to setting up of heavy industries in the country.

(b) & (c):

Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1274 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Maintenance of Old Roads
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Ms Kangna Ranaut

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1274 ANSWERED ON 30/07/2024

## MAINTENANCE OF OLD ROADS

## 1274 MS KANGNA RANAUT:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENTbe pleased to state:

- (a) the  steps  taken  to  repair  7  km.  stretch  of  the  very  much damage  road  from  Chhamahan  toGanakhla  and  5  Km.  to AalajBijliMahadev Road kullu, Mandi Parliamentary constituency inHimachal Pradesh and the time by which it is likely to be completed;
- (b) the  details  of  Charolnallah  to  Kashvari  roads  built  under  the Pradhan Mantri Gram SadakYojana (PMGSY);
- (c) the details of Chhamahan to Ganakhla and 5 Km. to AalajBijliMahadev Road Kullu,Mandi Parliamentary constituency, Himachal Pradesh converted under PMGSY and built theroad; and
- (d)
- the timeline fixed in this regard?

## ANSWER

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

- (a)  As  reported  by  the  State,  the  road  works  from  Chhamahan  to Ganakhla has been constructed by the Gram PanchayatDanogi and it is stated that this area does not fall under the jurisdiction of the Public Works Department, Himachal Pradesh.

Another road-MRL-10-Bharain (Package IDHP6164), 7.335  km length, has  been  sanctioned  under the  Pradhan  Mantri  Gram SadakYojana-III (PMGSY-III) during financial year 2023-24. As reported by the State, the repair and widening of this road has been completed up to 5.00 Kms, and the remaining work is currently in progress. (b)  The  road  project-MLR09-Chharour  Nallah  to  Kashawari  road (Package ID- HP6163)- 7.985 km length,  has been sanctioned under the  Pradhan  Mantri  Gram  SadakYojana-III  during  financial  year 2023-24. As reported by the State Government of Himachal Pradesh, the  work  on  this  project  is  currently  in  progress,  and  is  closely monitoring its development to ensure timely completion. (c) The Chhamahan to Ganakhla road has been constructed by the Gram PanchayatDanogi, while the AaljBijliMahadev road (Link road village Bhrain Km 0/00 to 7/335, Package No. HP-06-164) has been sanctioned  under  PMGSY-III  for  the  year  2023-24.  As  mentioned earlier, the repair and widening of this road has been completed up to 5.00 Kms, and the work is progressing as scheduled.

(d) The timeline for completion of PMGSY-III is March 2025.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1262 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Allocation of Iron Ore Block
Ministry: STEEL
Asked by: Shri Balashowry Vallabhaneni

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF STEEL

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1262 FOR ANSWER ON 30.07.2024

## ALLOCATION OF IRON ORE BLOCK

1262. SHRI BALASHOWRY VALLABHANENI:

Will the Minister of STEEL be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  the  Union  Government  has  submitted  its  proposal/request  to  the Government of Odisha for allocation of iron ore block through  reservation  route to Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) and if so, the details thereof;

(b) the details of each correspondence/persuasive measures taken by the Government to ensure that iron ore block is given to RINL since its first proposal;

(c) the present status of allocation of iron ore block to RINL; and

(d) whether any other iron ore block is proposed to be given to RINL on reservation basis and, if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE         (SHRI BHUPATHIRAJU SRINIVASA VARMA) MINISTRY OF STEEL

(a)to(d):    Government  of  India  has  sent  a  proposal  to  Government  of  Odisha  for reservation of one of the iron ore blocks of Malangtoli and Khandadhar in Keonjhar District, Odisha,  under Section 17(1A) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR Act) in favour of  Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) vide letter  dated 19 th  December, 2019.  Reminders were issued to State Government of Odisha vide letters dated  14 th  August, 2020, 20 th   August, 2020, 7 th   January, 2021, 28 th     June,  2021  and  11 th     October,  2021.    No  response  has  been  received  from Government of Odisha.   RINL has also requested various State Governments viz. Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Chhatisgarh for  reservation of iron ore blocks  under Section 17A of MMDR Act, 2015.  No captive iron ore mine has been allocated to RINL so far.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1260 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: PM-YASHASVI Scheme
Ministry: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
Asked by: Shri Murari Lal Meena

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1260 TO BE ANSWERED ON 30.07.2024

## PM-YASHASVI SCHEME

## +1260 SHRI MURARI LAL MEENA:

Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the ratio of Union and State Government share has been fixed at 60:40 in the Post Matric Scholarship for Other Backward Classes (OBC) under the PM-YASHASVI Scheme implemented by the Government;
- (b) if so, the amount of central assistance provided to Rajasthan till date since the financial year 2019-20 and the remaining dues, year-wise; and
- (c) the time by which remaining central assistance is likely to be released?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (SHRI B.L.VERMA)

- (a): The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment provides funds under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Backward Classes (EBC) and De-Notified Tribes (DNT) Students in 60:40 ratio between Centre and States respectively. For North Eastern States and for the States of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the Centre-State ratio is 90:10. For Union Territories (UTs) without legislatures, 100% funds are provided by Centre.
- (b): The funds provided to Rajasthan since financial year 2019-20 under the Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT Students is as follows:

(Rs. In lakh)

|   2019-20 |   2020-21 |   2021-22 |   2022-23 | 2023-24   | 2024-25 (as on 25.07.2024)        |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------------------------|
|   6813.04 |      1900 |     10226 |   2757.95 | 0.00.     | No proposal is received till date |

- (c): Based on the proposals from States/UTs, funds are provided for scholarship grants within the budgetary allocation of the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1257 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Forum/Commission for Steel Sector
Ministry: STEEL
Asked by: Shri Chandra Prakash Choudhary

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF STEEL

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1257

FOR ANSWER ON 30.07.2024

## FORUM/COMMISSION FOR STEEL SECTOR

1257. SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH CHOUDHARY:

Will the Minister of STEEL be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any proposal to constitute a separate forum/commission for Steel Sector to maintain better coordination among the Union and State Government to resolve the problems regarding land acquisition, resettlement and rehabilitation of project affected family and various other problems in State related matter and if so, the time by which such forum/commission is likely to be constituted and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (b) whether the Government also proposes to setup a regulatory commission for steel sector; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the time by which it is likely to be setup?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE         (SHRI BHUPATHIRAJU SRINIVASA VARMA) MINISTRY OF STEEL

- (a)&(b): There  is  no proposal of the Government  to  constitute a separate forum/commission  or  any  regulatory  commission  for  steel  sector.    Steel  is  a  deregulated sector and the Government acts only as a facilitator, by creating enabling environment for development of the sector.
- (c)  Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1249 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Labour Retrenched by SAIL
Ministry: STEEL
Asked by: Smt. Joba Majhi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF STEEL

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1249 FOR ANSWER ON 30.07.2024

## LABOUR RETRENCHED BY SAIL

1249. SMT. JOBA MAJHI: Will the Minister of STEEL be pleased to state: the number of hired contractual labourers and daily wage labourers retrenched by the Steel Authority of India (SAIL) in Jharkhand during the last five years?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE         (SHRI BHUPATHIRAJU SRINIVASA VARMA) MINISTRY OF STEEL

Contractual  labourers  and  daily  wages  labourers  are  engaged  by  the  contractor through job contracts/ service contracts of Steel Authority of India Limited(SAIL). They are not hired directly by SAIL. Thus, there is no question of any retrenchment under the  Industrial  Dispute  Act,  of  the  contractual  labourers/  daily  wages  labourers  in Jharkhand by SAIL.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1248 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Statehood for Puducherry
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri  Selvaganapathi T.M.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1248

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 30 TH  JULY, 2024/ SHRAVAN 8, 1946 (SAKA)

STATEHOOD FOR PUDUCHERRY

1248      SHRI SELVAGANAPATHI T.M.:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (a)  whether  the  demand  for  Statehood  for  Puducherry  has  been  a  long pending one; (b)  whether  it  is  true  that  unless  the  Statehood  is  granted,  Puducherry Government cannot exercise any powers for creating employment potential by  inviting  more  industries  to  Puducherry  and  also  creating  infrastructure facilities for tourism; (c)  whether it is  a fact that so far 13 resolutions have been passed by the Puducherry Assembly demanding Statehood for the Union Territory; (d) the reasons that the Centre insists that the status quo of Puducherry shall remain  as  it  is  now  despite  passing  resolution  after  resolutions  by  the Assembly; and (e) if so, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI NITYANAND RAI)

(a)  to  (e):  The  resolutions  passed  by  the  Puducherry  Legislative  Assembly, from  time  to  time,  seeking  Statehood  for  the  UT  of  Puducherry  were  duly considered and it was decided that the status quo should continue owing to the distinct position of the UT of Puducherry, geographically, administratively and financially. The UT  of Puducherry has a robust governance and administrative setup and within the existing constitutional and legal framework, the UT has created infrastructure facilities for Tourism, and has promoted industrial development and commerce, including establishment of many large, medium and small-scale industries.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1243 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Identification of land Parcels
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri P P Chaudhary, Shri Devendra Singh Alias Bhole Singh, Shri Vijay Kumar Dubey, Shri Rajesh Naranbhai Chudasama, Shri Parshottambhai Rupala, Smt. Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Shri Khagen Murmu, Shri Janardan Mishra, Shri Anil Firojiya, Shri P C Mohan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF LAND RESOURCES

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1243 TO BE ANSWERED ON 30.07.2024

## Identification of land Parcels

## 1243.   Shri P.P. Chaudhary:

Shri Devendra Singh Alias Bhole Singh:

Shri Vijay Kumar Dubey:

Shri Chudasama Rajeshbhai Naranbhai:

Shri Parshottambhai Rupala:

Smt. Kamaljeet Sehrawat:

Shri Khagen Murmu:

Shri Janardan Mishra:

Shri Anil Firojiya:

Shri P.C. Mohan:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken any steps to improve the ease in identification of the land parcels by using geospatial mapping and other technologies; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINSTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (Dr. CHANDRA SEKHAR PEMMASANI)

(a)  &  (b): The  Department  of  Land  Resources  is  implementing  Digital  India  Land  Records Modernization  Programme  (DILRMP),  a  Central  Sector  Scheme, with the objective of developing  an  Integrated  Land  Information  Management  System  (ILIMS)  across  the  country. One of the activities under DILRMP is digitization of cadastral maps wherein existing cadastral maps are  converted  into  GIS-encoded  digital  mode  to  facilitate  updation  of  cadastral  maps  in sync  with  the  changes  made  in  the  Record  of  Rights  (RoRs).  Further,  the  Department  in consultation with National Informatics Centre (NIC), National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) and Ministry of Science and Technology, has developed a software application known as Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) system for assigning Unique IDs to the land parcels under  the  DILRMP  for  adoption  by  States/UTs.  ULPIN  or  Bhu-Aadhar  is  a  14  digit  Alphanumeric based on Geo-coordinates of vertices of each land parcel.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1242 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Pradeep Kumar Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1242

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 30 TH  JULY, 2024/ SHRAVAN 8, 1946 (SAKA)

TERRORISM IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR

†1242     SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a)  whether  the  Government  has  taken  any  concrete  steps  to  make  Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir free from terrorism; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI NITYANAND RAI)

(a)  &  (b):  Yes  Sir.  The  Government  has  a  policy  of  zero  tolerance  against terrorism.  The approach of the Government is to dismantle the terror ecosystem.    Security  measures  are  being  strengthened  to  sustain  peace  and stability in J&K. The strategies adopted and action taken for containing acts of terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir include:

- (i) Effective,  continuous  and  sustained  actions  against  terrorists  and support structures.
- (ii) Dismantling of terror ecosystem using whole of government approach.
- (iii) Crackdown on terror finance such as seizure/attachment of properties belonging to terrorists and their associates under relevant section of Law and banning of anti-national organizations.

- (iv) Preventive operations involve identifying the strategic supporters of terrorism and initiating investigations to expose their mechanisms of aiding and abetting terrorism.
- (v) Multi-pronged strategy to prevent infiltration.
- (vi) Enhancement of counter insurgency grid.
- (vii) Special focus on modernization and strengthening of security equipment.
- (viii) Round-the-clock nakas at strategic points.
- (ix) Intensified Cordon and Search Operations (CASO) to effectively deal with the challenges posed by terrorist organizations.
- (x) Sharing  of  intelligence  inputs  on  a  real-time  basis,  amongst  all security forces, operating in Jammu and Kashmir.
- (xi) Day & night area domination.

The  above-mentioned  strategies  and  actions  have  led  to  a  decline  in  the number of terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir. Details are as under:

| Description                   |   2018 |   2023 |   2024 (upto21 st July,24) |
|-------------------------------|--------|--------|----------------------------|
| Organized Stone Pelting       |   1328 |     00 |                         00 |
| Organized Hartal              |     52 |     00 |                         00 |
| Terrorist Initiated Incidents |    228 |     46 |                         11 |
| Encounters/CT Operations      |    189 |     48 |                         24 |
| Security Forces killed        |     91 |     30 |                         14 |
| Civilians killed              |     55 |     14 |                         14 |

(Source: UT of J & K)

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1234 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Shri Matheswaran V S

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1234

TO BE ANSWERED ON 30 TH  JULY, 2024

## PM-KISAN SAMMAN NIDHI

## 1234. SHRI MATHESWARAN V S:

Will the Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare कृ ͪष एवं ͩकसान कãयाण मंğी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any proposal to give Rs. 2000 per month to each farmer under PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (c) whether the Government has any proposal to increase Rs. 6000 per year under PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi to Rs. 25000, in view of the difficulties faced by farmers in the agricultural sector;
- (d) if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) the basis by which the Government assessed Rs. 6000 per year to each eligible farmer under PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ͪष एवं ͩकसान कãयाण राÏय मंğी (SHRI RAMNATH THAKUR)

(a) & (b): The PM-KISAN scheme is a central sector scheme launched in February 2019 by the Hon'ble Prime Minister to supplement the financial needs of land-holding farmers. Under this scheme, the financial benefit of Rs 6,000/- per year in three equal installments  is  transferred  into  the  bank  accounts  of  farmers'  families  across  the country through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode. The PM-KISAN scheme is one of the largest DBT Schemes of the World.

A farmer-centric digital infrastructure has ensured the benefits of the scheme reach all the farmers across the country without any involvement of the intermediaries. Maintaining  absolute  transparency  in  registering  and  verifying  beneficiaries,  the

Government of India has so far disbursed over Rs. 3.24 lakh Cr to more than 11 Cr farmers in 17 instalments. (c) & (d): There is no such proposal under consideration. (e): Rs. 6,000/- as a financial assistance is provided to the farmers with the intent to  help  them  to  meet  their  agriculture  needs  such  as  seeds,  fertilizers,  agriculture equipment etc.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1231 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-07-30
Subject: PMGSY in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Arun Kumar Sagar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1231 ANSWERED ON 30/07/2024

## PMGSY IN SHAHJAHANPUR, UTTAR PRADESH

## 1231 SHRI ARUN KUMAR SAGAR:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENTbe pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Union  Government  has  identified  roads  in  the extremely backward areas inShahjahanpur Parliamentary Constituency  of  Uttar  Pradesh  under  Pradhan  Mantri  Gram SadakYojana (PMGSY) by prioritizing the said roads;
- if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  names  of  the  said
- (b) roads; and
- (c)
- the date by which the said roads are likely to be constructed?

## ANSWER

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

- (a)       As on 24.07.2024, a total of 362 road works of 1,476 Km with a value of Rs. 698.10 crore have been sanctioned in Shahjahanpur District  of  Uttar  Pradesh  under  various  interventions/  verticals  of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) since inception. Parliamentary Constituency-wise records are not maintained under PMGSY.  The  details  of  PMGSY  works  sanctioned,  completed,  and balance in Shahjahanpur District are  as follows:-

O.I.H.

(Road Length in Km)

| District Name   |   No of Road work Sanctioned | Road Length Sanctioned   |   No of Road Work Completed | Road Length Completed   |   Balance Road Length |
|-----------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
| Shahjahanpur    |                          362 | 1,476                    |                         354 | 1,397                   |                    47 |

(b)       Road-wise  status  of  PMGSY  works  may  be  seen  at  omms. nic.in>proposals>State-wise List of Roads. (c) All road works under PMGSY-I&II,  sanctioned in Shahjahanpur District, have been completed.   The target date for completion of works sanctioned under PMGSY-III is March 2025.

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