Lok Sabha Question No. 4087 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-08-18
Subject: Special Assistance to State for Capital Expenditure
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Shri Khagen Murmu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE

## DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4087

TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, 18 th  AUGUST, 2025 SRAVANA 27, 1947 (SAKA)

## Special Assistance to State for Capital Expenditure

4087. Shri Khagen Murmu:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a)   the total amount of funds released by the Government to State under the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) since its inception;
- (b)   whether the scheme includes any reform-linked component;
- (c) if so, the details thereof; and
- (d)  the specific reforms undertaken by the States as a result of the reform-linked component of SASCI?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHARY)

- (a):  The total amount of  funds released  by the Government to States under the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure/Investment (SASCI) since its inception i.e. from the Financial Year (FY) 2020-21 to FY 2024-25, is Rs. 3,66,249.45 Crores.

(b) to (d): Yes, under some parts of the scheme, incentive is provided to States for carrying out reforms in different sectors. Year-wise details of reform linked components and the number of states who have been provided incentives under these components of SASCI from 2020-21 to 2024-25 is enclosed as Annexure .

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## Annexure referred to in reply of part (b) to (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred question no. 4087 to be answered in Lok Sabha on August 18, 2025

Year-wise details of reform components under SASCI and the number of States undertaking the reforms:

| Year    |   Reform | Reform                                                                                                                                                                                          | No. of States who carried out the reform and availed incentive   |
|---------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2020-21 |        1 | Implementation of One Nation One Ration Card System                                                                                                                                             | 12*                                                              |
| 2020-21 |        2 | Ease of doing business reform                                                                                                                                                                   | 12*                                                              |
| 2020-21 |        3 | Urban Local Body/utility reforms                                                                                                                                                                | 12*                                                              |
| 2020-21 |        4 | Power Sector reforms                                                                                                                                                                            | 12*                                                              |
| 2021-22 |        1 | Privatization/Disinvestment of State Public Sector Enterprises and monetization and recycling of assets                                                                                         | 1                                                                |
| 2022-23 |        1 | PM Gati Shakti related investment in the State                                                                                                                                                  | 27                                                               |
| 2022-23 |        2 | Supplemental funding for priority segments of PM Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)                                                                                                                      | 7                                                                |
| 2022-23 |        3 | Digitalization of citizen centric services                                                                                                                                                      | 26                                                               |
| 2022-23 |        4 | Enhancing Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) network.                                                                                                                                                    | 24                                                               |
| 2022-23 |        5 | Urban Reforms- Reforms related to Building Byelaws, Town Planning Schemes, Transit Oriented Development, and Transferable Development Rights                                                    | 12                                                               |
| 2022-23 |        6 | Privatization/Disinvestment of State Public Sector Enterprises and monetization and recycling of assets                                                                                         | 1                                                                |
| 2022-23 |        7 | Scraping of old vehicles                                                                                                                                                                        | 5                                                                |
| 2023-24 |        1 | Urban Planning Reforms - Reforms related to Building Byelaws, Town Planning Schemes, Transit Oriented Development, Transferable Development Rights etc.                                         | 21                                                               |
| 2023-24 |        2 | Financing Reforms in Urban Local Bodies to make them creditworthy for Municipal Bonds and for Issue of Municipal Bonds                                                                          | 15                                                               |
| 2023-24 |        3 | Scrapping of old vehicles                                                                                                                                                                       | 17                                                               |
| 2023-24 |        4 | Implementing 'Just-In Time' release of CSS funds by State Government to vendors and beneficiaries using RBI's e- Kuber Model and for timely release of Central and State Share of Funds to SNA. | 0                                                                |
| 2024-25 |        1 | Scrapping of Old Vehicles                                                                                                                                                                       | 16                                                               |
| 2024-25 |        2 | Stimulating Industrial Growth- Reforms in building regulations for industrial and commercial buildings.                                                                                         | 22                                                               |
| 2024-25 |        3 | Land-related Reforms by State Governments in Rural Areas                                                                                                                                        | 22                                                               |
| 2024-25 |        4 | Land-related Reforms in Urban Areas                                                                                                                                                             | 0                                                                |
| 2024-25 |        5 | Onboarding of CSSs ONSNASPARSH                                                                                                                                                                  | 19                                                               |
| 2024-25 |        6 | Urban Planning Reforms -Reforms related to Building Byelaws, Town Planning Schemes, Transit Oriented Development, Transferable Development Rights etc.                                          | 18                                                               |

(Rs. in cro re)

| Sl. No.                                                                            | States                                                                             | 2020-21                                                                            | 2021-22                                                                            | 2022-23                                                                            | 2023-24                                                                            | 2024-25                                                                            | 2025-26 (till 11.08.2025)                                                          |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                                                            | States                                                                             | Amount Released                                                                    | Amount released                                                                    | Amount released                                                                    | Amount released                                                                    | Amount released                                                                    | Amount released                                                                    |
| 1                                                                                  | Andhra Pradesh                                                                     | 688.00                                                                             | 501.79                                                                             | 6105.56                                                                            | 4090.81                                                                            | 7901.56                                                                            | 2009.70                                                                            |
| 2                                                                                  | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                  | 232.97                                                                             | 371.19                                                                             | 1564.10                                                                            | 2363.42                                                                            | 2470.96                                                                            | 0.00                                                                               |
| 3                                                                                  | Assam                                                                              | 450.00                                                                             | 600.00                                                                             | 4300.14                                                                            | 5804.43                                                                            | 7427.50                                                                            | 2061.16                                                                            |
| 4                                                                                  | Bihar                                                                              | 843.00                                                                             | 1246.50                                                                            | 8455.85                                                                            | 8814.80                                                                            | 14791.32                                                                           | 3135.97                                                                            |
| 5                                                                                  | Chhattisgarh                                                                       | 286.00                                                                             | 423.00                                                                             | 2941.97                                                                            | 3365.25                                                                            | 6103.57                                                                            | 1399.99                                                                            |
| 6                                                                                  | Goa                                                                                | 97.66                                                                              | 111.04                                                                             | 572.75                                                                             | 695.20                                                                             | 1266.54                                                                            | 491.56                                                                             |
| 7                                                                                  | Gujarat                                                                            | 285.00                                                                             | 432.00                                                                             | 4045.82                                                                            | 4254.32                                                                            | 5958.26                                                                            | 1433.74                                                                            |
| 8                                                                                  | Haryana                                                                            | 91.00                                                                              | 135.00                                                                             | 1267.00                                                                            | 1702.05                                                                            | 1458.56                                                                            | 0.00                                                                               |
| 9                                                                                  | Himachal Pradesh                                                                   | 533.00                                                                             | 800.00                                                                             | 650.80                                                                             | 1515.97                                                                            | 2381.37                                                                            | 451.62                                                                             |
| 10                                                                                 | Jharkhand                                                                          | 277.00                                                                             | 246.00                                                                             | 2964.32                                                                            | 4580.61                                                                            | 2718.32                                                                            | 0.00                                                                               |
| 11                                                                                 | Karnataka                                                                          | 305.00                                                                             | 451.50                                                                             | 3399.35                                                                            | 3879.24                                                                            | 5296.12                                                                            | 1556.21                                                                            |
| 12                                                                                 | Kerala                                                                             | 81.50                                                                              | 238.50                                                                             | 1902.74                                                                            | 0.00                                                                               | 2715.67                                                                            | 656.81                                                                             |
| 13                                                                                 | Madhya Pradesh                                                                     | 1320.00                                                                            | 1512.36                                                                            | 7360.20                                                                            | 12636.21                                                                           | 12424.92                                                                           | 2618.21                                                                            |
| 14                                                                                 | Maharashtra                                                                        | 514.00                                                                             | 771.73                                                                             | 6744.16                                                                            | 5376.31                                                                            | 8063.08                                                                            | 2230.41                                                                            |
| 15                                                                                 | Manipur                                                                            | 317.16                                                                             | 212.85                                                                             | 467.22                                                                             | 542.70                                                                             | 1436.82                                                                            | 0.00                                                                               |
| 16                                                                                 | Meghalaya                                                                          | 200.00                                                                             | 281.20                                                                             | 1049.02                                                                            | 1293.06                                                                            | 2369.63                                                                            | 278.52                                                                             |
| 17                                                                                 | Mizoram                                                                            | 200.00                                                                             | 299.99                                                                             | 297.50                                                                             | 743.28                                                                             | 1361.09                                                                            | 0.00                                                                               |
| 18                                                                                 | Nagaland                                                                           | 200.00                                                                             | 300.00                                                                             | 504.16                                                                             | 973.20                                                                             | 1599.73                                                                            | 0.00                                                                               |
| 19                                                                                 | Odisha                                                                             | 471.50                                                                             | 517.12                                                                             | 75.00                                                                              | 3532.14                                                                            | 6943.55                                                                            | 1967.46                                                                            |
| 20                                                                                 | Punjab                                                                             | 296.50                                                                             | 223.50                                                                             | 798.22                                                                             | 0.00                                                                               | 2269.31                                                                            | 529.13                                                                             |
| 21                                                                                 | Rajasthan                                                                          | 1002.00                                                                            | 692.41                                                                             | 5595.64                                                                            | 8513.42                                                                            | 9139.21                                                                            | 2668.77                                                                            |
| 22                                                                                 | Sikkim                                                                             | 200.00                                                                             | 300.00                                                                             | 551.36                                                                             | 797.85                                                                             | 1742.14                                                                            | 140.58                                                                             |
| 23                                                                                 | Tamil Nadu                                                                         | 0.00                                                                               | 505.50                                                                             | 4011.27                                                                            | 5326.42                                                                            | 7345.86                                                                            | 1598.83                                                                            |
| 24                                                                                 | Telangana                                                                          | 358.00                                                                             | 214.14                                                                             | 2500.98                                                                            | 1948.34                                                                            | 2727.24                                                                            | 896.82                                                                             |
| 25                                                                                 | Tripura                                                                            | 300.00                                                                             | 118.54                                                                             | 349.79                                                                             | 662.92                                                                             | 1586.68                                                                            | 293.25                                                                             |
| 26                                                                                 | Uttar Pradesh                                                                      | 976.00                                                                             | 1483.00                                                                            | 7940.50                                                                            | 19215.08                                                                           | 17223.82                                                                           | 6065.96                                                                            |
| 27                                                                                 | Uttarakhand                                                                        | 675.00                                                                             | 263.92                                                                             | 1124.01                                                                            | 1911.71                                                                            | 2455.84                                                                            | 380.20                                                                             |
| 28                                                                                 | West Bengal                                                                        | 630.00                                                                             | 933.00                                                                             | 3655.92                                                                            | 5015.58                                                                            | 10305.06                                                                           | 2534.08                                                                            |
| Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature | Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature | Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature | Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature | Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature | Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature | Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature | Total 11830.29 14185.78 81195.35 109554.30 149483.73 35399.00 UTs with Legislature |
| Delhi                                                                              | Delhi                                                                              |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    | 542.03                                                                             |
| Jammu & Kashmir                                                                    | Jammu & Kashmir                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    | 0.00                                                                               |
| Puducherry                                                                         | Puducherry                                                                         |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    | 85.50                                                                              |
| Total of 3 UTs                                                                     | Total of 3 UTs                                                                     |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    |                                                                                    | 627.53                                                                             |
| Grand Total                                                                        | Grand Total                                                                        | 11830.29                                                                           | 14185.78                                                                           | 81195.35                                                                           | 109554.30                                                                          | 149483.73                                                                          | 36026.53                                                                           |