Lok Sabha Question No. 1354 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-07-27
Subject: IHHLs Constructed under SBM-G
Ministry: JAL SHAKTI
Asked by: Thomas Chazhikadan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI DEPARTMENT OF DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-1354

ANSWERED ON- 27/07/2023.

## IHHLs Constructed under SBM-G

## 1354. SHRI THOMAS CHAZHIKADAN:

Will the Minister of JAL SHAKTI be pleased to state:-

- (a)  the  details  of  the  number  of  Individual  Household  Latrines  (IHHLs)  that  have  been constructed  under  the  Swachh  Bharat  Mission-Gramin  (SBM-G)  in  Kerala,  especially  in Kottayam district till date;
- (b)  the  details  of  the  number  of  Community  Sanitary  Complexes  that  have  been  constructed under phase-II of the SBM-G in Kerala, especially in Kottayam;
- (c) the details of the funds sanctioned and utilised under the SBM-G in Kottayam district since its inception to till date, year-wise; and
- (d) the details of the number of facilities for biodegradable waste management and grey water management that have been constructed or are being constructed under this scheme in Kerala?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE OF JAL SHAKTI

(SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

- (a) As per data reported  by  the  State  on  the  Integrated  Management  Information  System (IMIS)  of  Swachh  Bharat  Mission  (Grameen)  [SBM(G)],  2.58  lakh  Individual  Household Latrines  (IHHLs)  have  been  constructed  in  Kerala  under  SBM(G)  from  2014-15  to  2023-24 (upto 21.07.2023), out of which 19,494 IHHLs have been constructed in Kottayam district.
- (b) As per data reported by the State on the IMIS of SBM(G), 1,058 Community Sanitary Complexes (CSCs) have been constructed in Kerala under phase-II of SBM(G) from 2020-21 to 2023-24 (upto 21.07.2023), out of which 135 CSCs have been constructed in Kottayam district.
- (c) Under SBM(G), consolidated funds are released to States/UTs.  Allocation of funds to the districts/below level agencies is the responsibility of the States/UTs.  Details of Centre share funds allocated to Kerala under SBM(G) from 2014-15 to 2023-24, funds drawn and utilization reported by the State during the period is as under:

(Rs. in crore)

| Year                      |   Funds allocated |   Funds drawn |   Utilization reported |
|---------------------------|-------------------|---------------|------------------------|
| 2014-15                   |             33.97 |         33.97 |                  36.98 |
| 2015-16                   |             23.47 |          8.5  |                  28.72 |
| 2016-17                   |            196.51 |        196.28 |                  96.03 |
| 2017-18                   |             59.36 |         59.36 |                  85.53 |
| 2018-19                   |             53.1  |         12.47 |                  49.7  |
| 2019-20                   |            153.36 |        141.39 |                  12.83 |
| 2020-21                   |            137.01 |        103.73 |                 212.03 |
| 2021-22                   |             34.68 |          5.66 |                  71.91 |
| 2022-23                   |            308.04 |         74    |                  16.11 |
| 2023-24 (upto 21.07.2023) |            488    |          0    |                   1.75 |
| Total                     |           1487.5  |        635.36 |                 611.6  |

- (d) SBM(G) Phase-II is being implemented as a novel model of convergence under which SLWM  assets  are  being  constructed  in  convergence  with  other  schemes  of  GoI  and  State Governments, wherever feasible and required. The details of facilities for biodegradable waste management and grey water management created in Kerala, either exclusively under SBM(G) or in convergence with other schemes, as reported by the State on SBM(G) IMIS, are as under:

| Biodegradable waste management facilities   | Kerala   |
|---------------------------------------------|----------|
| No. of community compost pits               | 2,090    |
| No. of community bio-gas plants             | 764      |
| No. of household compost pits               | 1,00,627 |
| No. of individual bio-gas plants            | 3,065    |

| Grey water management facilities                                   | Kerala   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
| No. of community soak pits/leach pits/magic pits                   | 2,395    |
| No. of community grey water management systems (WSP, DEWATS, etc.) | 567      |
| No. of individual soak pits/leach pits/magic pits/kitchen gardens  | 66,463   |
| No. of Drainage facility                                           | 1,896    |