Lok Sabha Question No. 729 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-03
Subject: Projects for Drinking Water and Sanitation
Ministry: DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION
Asked by: M. I. SHANAVAS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DRINKING WATER & SANITATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 729 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.12.2015

## Projects for Drinking Water and Sanitation

## 729. SHRI M.I. SHANAVAS:

Will the Minister of DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  has  any  ongoing/proposed  projects  to  improve drinking water availability and improve sanitation facilities for tribal and backward areas in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise;
- (c)  the  funds  sanctioned/allocated  to  various  tribal  areas  in  the  country including Kerala; and
- (d) the current status of drinking water availability and sanitation standards in the tribal belts in various States across the country, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR  DRINKING   WATER  AND  SANITATION (SHRI  RAM  KRIPAL  YADAV)

- (a) &  (b)  Under  National  Rural  Drinking  Water  Programme  (NRDWP)  the Ministry provides financial and technical assistance to States to strengthen rural drinking water supply in the country. Under NRDWP, Ministry does not release scheme / project wise funds to the States / UTs. The funds under the  programme  are  allocated  to  the  States  /  UTs  on  the  basis  of  a  preapproved criteria. At the Central level, 22% and 10% of NRDWP funds are earmarked for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) Sub-Plan to be utilised for provision of drinking water supply to Scheduled Caste (SC) and  Scheduled  Tribe  (ST)  concentrated  habitations.  The  States  fix  their targets  in  accordance  with  the  Annual  Action  Plan.  The  States  have  the powers to select, approve and implement the drinking water supply projects. The details of the funds earmarked / released under  SC and ST  Sub-Plan during the current financial year 2015-16 are at Annexure-I.

The Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) (SBM-G) has been launched on 2nd October, 2014, which aims at attaining Swachh Bharat by 2 nd October 2019.

Under  SBM(G),  projects  are  sanctioned  district-wise.  Currently  total 639 district  sanitation  projects  including 147 in  Tribal  dominated  areas  have been  sanctioned  and  under  implementation.  State/UT-wise  details  is  at Annexure II.

- (c) The  details  of  funds  sanctioned  /  allocated  to  various  tribal  areas  in  the country including Kerala under NRDWP and SBM are at Anneuxre - I & III respectively.
- (d) The State/UT-wise status (as on 30.11.2015) of drinking water availability and sanitation standards in terms of habitations in the tribal belts in various States across the country are at Annexure-IV & V respectively.

| Annexure-I                                                                                     | Annexure-I                                                                                     | Annexure-I                                                                                     | Annexure-I                                                                                     |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 729 due for answer on 3.12.2015 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 729 due for answer on 3.12.2015 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 729 due for answer on 3.12.2015 | Annexure referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 729 due for answer on 3.12.2015 |
| Details of funds release to SCSP and TSP under NRDWPduring 2015-16 as on 30.11.2015            | Details of funds release to SCSP and TSP under NRDWPduring 2015-16 as on 30.11.2015            | Details of funds release to SCSP and TSP under NRDWPduring 2015-16 as on 30.11.2015            | Details of funds release to SCSP and TSP under NRDWPduring 2015-16 as on 30.11.2015            |
| Rs. in crore                                                                                   | Rs. in crore                                                                                   | Rs. in crore                                                                                   | Rs. in crore                                                                                   |
| S.No.                                                                                          | State                                                                                          | SCSP Release                                                                                   | TSP Release                                                                                    |
| 1                                                                                              | ANDAMAN and NICOBAR                                                                            | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 2                                                                                              | ANDHRA PRADESH                                                                                 | 23.62                                                                                          | 5.44                                                                                           |
| 3                                                                                              | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                                                                              | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 4                                                                                              | ASSAM                                                                                          | 12.89                                                                                          | 25.86                                                                                          |
| 5                                                                                              | BIHAR                                                                                          | 31.89                                                                                          | 1.57                                                                                           |
| 6                                                                                              | CHANDIGARH                                                                                     | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 7                                                                                              | CHATTISGARH                                                                                    | 8.41                                                                                           | 14.15                                                                                          |
| 8                                                                                              | DADRA&NAGAR HAVELI                                                                             | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 9                                                                                              | DAMAN &DIU                                                                                     | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 10                                                                                             | GOA                                                                                            | 0.04                                                                                           | 0.22                                                                                           |
| 11                                                                                             | GUJARAT                                                                                        | 14.74                                                                                          | 29.73                                                                                          |
| 12                                                                                             | HARYANA                                                                                        | 21.78                                                                                          | 0                                                                                              |
| 13                                                                                             | HIMACHAL PRADESH                                                                               | 17.64                                                                                          | 2.41                                                                                           |
| 14                                                                                             | JAMMU AND KASHMIR                                                                              | 18.84                                                                                          | 20.51                                                                                          |
| 15                                                                                             | JHARKHAND                                                                                      | 11.03                                                                                          | 16.08                                                                                          |
| 16                                                                                             | KARNATAKA                                                                                      | 53.07                                                                                          | 14.07                                                                                          |
| 17                                                                                             | KERALA                                                                                         | 5.9                                                                                            | 0.83                                                                                           |
| 18                                                                                             | LAKSHADWEEP                                                                                    | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 19                                                                                             | MADHYA PRADESH                                                                                 | 34.04                                                                                          | 35.78                                                                                          |
| 20                                                                                             | MAHARASHTRA                                                                                    | 40.83                                                                                          | 28.59                                                                                          |
| 21                                                                                             | MANIPUR                                                                                        | 0.64                                                                                           | 0                                                                                              |
| 22                                                                                             | MEGHALAYA                                                                                      | 0.15                                                                                           | 0                                                                                              |
| 23                                                                                             | MIZORAM                                                                                        | 0.01                                                                                           | 0                                                                                              |
| 24                                                                                             | NAGALAND                                                                                       | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 25                                                                                             | ODISHA                                                                                         | 20.17                                                                                          | 17.66                                                                                          |
| 26                                                                                             | PUDUCHERRY                                                                                     | 0                                                                                              | 0                                                                                              |
| 27                                                                                             | PUNJAB                                                                                         | 14.82                                                                                          | 0                                                                                              |
| 28                                                                                             | RAJASTHAN                                                                                      | 99.05                                                                                          | 51.49                                                                                          |
| 29                                                                                             | SIKKIM                                                                                         | 0.3                                                                                            | 2.46                                                                                           |
| 30                                                                                             | TAMILNADU                                                                                      | 32.04                                                                                          | 1.32                                                                                           |
| 31                                                                                             | TELANGANA                                                                                      | 14.32                                                                                          | 7.14                                                                                           |
| 32                                                                                             | TRIPURA                                                                                        | 3.7                                                                                            | 0                                                                                              |
| 33                                                                                             | UTTAR PRADESH                                                                                  | 80.68                                                                                          | 1.44                                                                                           |
| 34                                                                                             | UTTARAKHAND                                                                                    | 15.07                                                                                          | 1.57                                                                                           |
| 35                                                                                             | WEST BENGAL                                                                                    | 47.76                                                                                          | 8.36                                                                                           |

## Annexure-II

## Annexure referred to in part (b) of Lok Sabha Un-Starred Question No.729 for reply on 3-12-2015 State/UT-wise number of Total Project sanctioned and Project sanctioned in ST dominated districts

| S.N.   | State/UT Name     |   Total Project Sanctioned | Projects sanctioned in ST dominated districts   |
|--------|-------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| 1      | ANDHRA PRADESH    |                         13 | 5                                               |
| 2      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |                         16 | 9                                               |
| 3      | ASSAM             |                         27 | 10                                              |
| 4      | BIHAR             |                         38 |                                                 |
| 5      | CHHATTISGARH      |                         27 | 5                                               |
| 6      | D &NHAVELI        |                          1 |                                                 |
| 7      | GOA               |                          2 |                                                 |
| 8      | GUJARAT           |                         26 | 8                                               |
| 9      | HARYANA           |                         21 |                                                 |
| 10     | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |                         12 | 3                                               |
| 11     | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |                         22 |                                                 |
| 12     | JHARKHAND         |                         24 | 7                                               |
| 13     | KARNATAKA         |                         30 | 4                                               |
| 14     | KERALA            |                         14 | 7                                               |
| 15     | MADHYA PRADESH    |                         50 | 17                                              |
| 16     | MAHARASHTRA       |                         34 | 10                                              |
| 17     | MANIPUR           |                          9 | 5                                               |
| 18     | MEGHALAYA         |                          7 | 5                                               |
| 19     | MIZORAM           |                          8 | 3                                               |
| 20     | NAGALAND          |                         11 | 7                                               |
| 21     | ODISHA            |                         30 | 9                                               |
| 22     | PUDUCHERRY        |                          2 |                                                 |
| 23     | PUNJAB            |                         22 |                                                 |
| 24     | RAJASTHAN         |                         33 | 5                                               |
| 25     | SIKKIM            |                          4 | 4                                               |
| 26     | TAMIL NADU        |                         31 | 5                                               |
| 27     | TELANGANA         |                          9 | 3                                               |
| 28     | TRIPURA           |                          8 | 3                                               |
| 29     | UTTAR PRADESH     |                         75 | 1                                               |
| 30     | UTTARAKHAND       |                         13 |                                                 |
| 31     | WEST BENGAL       |                         20 | 12                                              |
| Total  | Total             |                        639 | 147                                             |

## Statement referred in part (c) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-Starred Question No.729 due for reply on 3-12-2015

## State/UT-wise Central release for STs under NBA/SBM(G) during 12th Plan

Rs. in crore

| S.N.   | State/UT          |   2012-13 |   2013-14 |   2014-15 |   2015-16 (As on 30.9.2015) |
|--------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------------------|
| 1      | ANDHRA PRADESH    |      3.25 |      2.98 |      5.8  |                        5.16 |
| 2      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |      8.6  |      1.06 |      9.85 |                        7.25 |
| 3      | ASSAM             |     38.22 |      2.84 |      9.63 |                       20.64 |
| 4      | BIHAR             |      3.16 |      0    |      0    |                        2.05 |
| 5      | CHHATTISGARH      |     12.53 |      0    |      6.63 |                       12.74 |
| 6      | D &NHAVELI        |      0    |      0    |      0    |                        0    |
| 7      | GOA               |      0    |      0    |      0    |                        0.13 |
| 8      | GUJARAT           |      5.5  |      9.12 |     26.65 |                       24.94 |
| 9      | HARYANA           |      0    |      0    |      0    |                        0    |
| 10     | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |      0.41 |      1.35 |      6.35 |                        0.21 |
| 11     | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |      3.39 |      4.46 |      6.05 |                        0.5  |
| 12     | JHARKHAND         |      8.82 |      0    |      0    |                        4.27 |
| 13     | KARNATAKA         |      3.74 |      4.5  |     22.63 |                       27.22 |
| 14     | KERALA            |      0    |      0.52 |      0.68 |                        0.17 |
| 15     | MADHYA PRADESH    |     36.07 |     84.94 |      0    |                       48.1  |
| 16     | MAHARASHTRA       |     11.52 |      8.52 |     19.05 |                       32.91 |
| 17     | MANIPUR           |     23.06 |      0    |      0.07 |                        3    |
| 18     | MEGHALAYA         |     22.95 |     77    |      0    |                       16.25 |
| 19     | MIZORAM           |      4.14 |      6.29 |      0    |                        2.58 |
| 20     | NAGALAND          |     21.28 |      0.96 |      9.71 |                        8.07 |
| 21     | ODISHA            |      0    |      0    |     14.23 |                       36.56 |
| 22     | PUDUCHERRY        |      0    |      0    |      0    |                        0    |
| 23     | PUNJAB            |      0    |      0    |      0    |                        0    |
| 24     | RAJASTHAN         |     22.81 |      0.47 |     32.54 |                       66.93 |
| 25     | SIKKIM            |      0.3  |      1.43 |      0.82 |                        0.57 |
| 26     | TAMIL NADU        |      1.17 |      4.9  |      2.47 |                        0.5  |
| 27     | TELANGANA         |      3.03 |      9.37 |      6.23 |                       13.87 |
| 28     | TRIPURA           |      0.38 |      4.18 |      9.15 |                        5.09 |
| 29     | UTTAR PRADESH     |      0.35 |      0.3  |      1.16 |                        2.6  |
| 30     | UTTARAKHAND       |      0.55 |      0.16 |      0.78 |                        0.94 |
| 31     | WEST BENGAL       |     14.75 |      6.49 |     16.77 |                       42.37 |
|        | Total             |    249.99 |    231.83 |    207.24 |                      385.63 |

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|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                                                                                                 | State                                                                                                                 | Total                                                                                                                 | Fully Covered                                                                                                         | Partially Covered                                                                                                     | Quality Affected                                                                                                      |
| S.No.                                                                                                                 | State                                                                                                                 | No of Tribal Habitation                                                                                               | No of Tribal Habitation                                                                                               | No of Tribal Habitation                                                                                               | No of Tribal Habitation                                                                                               |
| 1                                                                                                                     | ANDMANand NICOBAR                                                                                                     | 91                                                                                                                    | 41                                                                                                                    | 50                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 2                                                                                                                     | ANDHRA PRADESH                                                                                                        | 9375                                                                                                                  | 5308                                                                                                                  | 4017                                                                                                                  | 50                                                                                                                    |
| 3                                                                                                                     | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                                                                                                     | 7310                                                                                                                  | 2483                                                                                                                  | 4768                                                                                                                  | 59                                                                                                                    |
| 4                                                                                                                     | ASSAM                                                                                                                 | 18676                                                                                                                 | 8991                                                                                                                  | 7683                                                                                                                  | 2002                                                                                                                  |
| 5                                                                                                                     | BIHAR                                                                                                                 | 1832                                                                                                                  | 912                                                                                                                   | 834                                                                                                                   | 86                                                                                                                    |
| 6                                                                                                                     | CHANDIGARH                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 7                                                                                                                     | CHHATTISGARH                                                                                                          | 50082                                                                                                                 | 46580                                                                                                                 | 2256                                                                                                                  | 1246                                                                                                                  |
| 8                                                                                                                     | DADRA &NAGARHAVELI                                                                                                    | 66                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                     | 66                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 9                                                                                                                     | DAMAN&DIU                                                                                                             | 6                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 6                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 10                                                                                                                    | GOA                                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                                    | 50                                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 11                                                                                                                    | GUJARAT                                                                                                               | 14832                                                                                                                 | 14829                                                                                                                 | 3                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 12                                                                                                                    | HARYANA                                                                                                               | 4                                                                                                                     | 4                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 13                                                                                                                    | HIMACHAL PRADESH                                                                                                      | 3242                                                                                                                  | 2701                                                                                                                  | 541                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 14                                                                                                                    | JAMMU AND KASHMIR                                                                                                     | 2930                                                                                                                  | 1515                                                                                                                  | 1415                                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 15                                                                                                                    | JHARKHAND                                                                                                             | 55352                                                                                                                 | 53160                                                                                                                 | 2175                                                                                                                  | 17                                                                                                                    |
| 16                                                                                                                    | KARNATAKA                                                                                                             | 2524                                                                                                                  | 1390                                                                                                                  | 1015                                                                                                                  | 119                                                                                                                   |
| 17                                                                                                                    | KERALA                                                                                                                | 40                                                                                                                    | 1                                                                                                                     | 36                                                                                                                    | 3                                                                                                                     |
| 18                                                                                                                    | LAKSHADWEEP                                                                                                           | 9                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 9                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 19                                                                                                                    | MADHYAPRADESH                                                                                                         | 55797                                                                                                                 | 55305                                                                                                                 | 99                                                                                                                    | 393                                                                                                                   |
| 20                                                                                                                    | MAHARASHTRA                                                                                                           | 17537                                                                                                                 | 16271                                                                                                                 | 1215                                                                                                                  | 51                                                                                                                    |
| 21                                                                                                                    | MANIPUR                                                                                                               | 2257                                                                                                                  | 1754                                                                                                                  | 503                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 22                                                                                                                    | MEGHALAYA                                                                                                             | 10122                                                                                                                 | 1378                                                                                                                  | 8723                                                                                                                  | 21                                                                                                                    |
| 23                                                                                                                    | MIZORAM                                                                                                               | 751                                                                                                                   | 317                                                                                                                   | 434                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 24                                                                                                                    | NAGALAND                                                                                                              | 1504                                                                                                                  | 560                                                                                                                   | 881                                                                                                                   | 63                                                                                                                    |
| 25                                                                                                                    | ODISHA                                                                                                                | 57618                                                                                                                 | 35689                                                                                                                 | 20814                                                                                                                 | 1115                                                                                                                  |
| 26                                                                                                                    | PUDUCHERRY                                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 27                                                                                                                    | PUNJAB                                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 28                                                                                                                    | RAJASTHAN                                                                                                             | 21815                                                                                                                 | 16063                                                                                                                 | 4416                                                                                                                  | 1336                                                                                                                  |
| 29                                                                                                                    | SIKKIM                                                                                                                | 816                                                                                                                   | 359                                                                                                                   | 457                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 30                                                                                                                    | TAMIL NADU                                                                                                            | 2706                                                                                                                  | 2686                                                                                                                  | 19                                                                                                                    | 1                                                                                                                     |
| 31                                                                                                                    | TELANGANA                                                                                                             | 9697                                                                                                                  | 5364                                                                                                                  | 3999                                                                                                                  | 334                                                                                                                   |
| 32                                                                                                                    | TRIPURA                                                                                                               | 5076                                                                                                                  | 2089                                                                                                                  | 277                                                                                                                   | 2710                                                                                                                  |
| 33                                                                                                                    | UTTAR PRADESH                                                                                                         | 817                                                                                                                   | 805                                                                                                                   | 10                                                                                                                    | 2                                                                                                                     |
| 34                                                                                                                    | UTTARAKHAND                                                                                                           | 1231                                                                                                                  | 539                                                                                                                   | 692                                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                                     |
| 35                                                                                                                    | WEST BENGAL                                                                                                           | 9510                                                                                                                  | 4721                                                                                                                  | 4037                                                                                                                  | 752                                                                                                                   |
| Total                                                                                                                 | Total                                                                                                                 | 363675                                                                                                                | 281865                                                                                                                | 71450                                                                                                                 | 10360                                                                                                                 |

Annexure-V

## Statement referred in part (d) of the reply to Lok Sabha Un-Starred Question No.729 due for

## reply on 3-12-2015

## State/UT wise, Sanitation Coverage  in respect of ST

| S.N.   | State/UT Name     |   Sanitation Coverage as on 30.11.2015 (in percentage) |
|--------|-------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
| 1      | ANDHRA PRADESH    |                                                  21.18 |
| 2      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH |                                                  57.51 |
| 3      | ASSAM             |                                                  47.73 |
| 4      | BIHAR             |                                                  16.72 |
| 5      | CHHATTISGARH      |                                                  45.9  |
| 6      | GOA               |                                                  12.49 |
| 7      | GUJARAT           |                                                  59.6  |
| 8      | HARYANA           |                                                  96.25 |
| 9      | HIMACHAL PRADESH  |                                                  91.58 |
| 10     | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |                                                  23.98 |
| 11     | JHARKHAND         |                                                  37.89 |
| 12     | KARNATAKA         |                                                  41.29 |
| 13     | KERALA            |                                                  90.49 |
| 14     | MADHYAPRADESH     |                                                  37.75 |
| 15     | MAHARASHTRA       |                                                  46.29 |
| 16     | MANIPUR           |                                                  71.46 |
| 17     | MEGHALAYA         |                                                  79.69 |
| 18     | MIZORAM           |                                                  78.52 |
| 19     | NAGALAND          |                                                  64.5  |
| 20     | ODISHA            |                                                  15.53 |
| 21     | PUDUCHERRY        |                                                  22.63 |
| 22     | PUNJAB            |                                                  78.74 |
| 23     | RAJASTHAN         |                                                  29.56 |
| 24     | SIKKIM            |                                                  98.32 |
| 25     | TAMIL NADU        |                                                  51.88 |
| 26     | TELANGANA         |                                                  16.41 |
| 27     | TRIPURA           |                                                  66.61 |
| 28     | UTTAR PRADESH     |                                                  48.04 |
| 29     | UTTARAKHAND       |                                                  63.91 |
| 30     | WEST BENGAL       |                                                  53.8  |
|        |                   |                                                  41.09 |