Lok Sabha Question No. 1653 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-09
Subject: Projects for Bodoland Territorial Council
Ministry: DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION
Asked by: NABA KUMAR SARANIA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1653

## TO BE ANSWERED ON

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 / Agrahayana 18, 1937 (Saka)

## QUESTION

## Projects for Bodoland Territorial Council

1653.  SHRI NABA KUMAR SARANIA:

Will  the  Minister  of  DEVELOPMENT  OF  NORTH  EASTERN  REGION  be  pleased  to state:

- (a) the  details  of  projects  approved  by  Central  Government  for  the  people  of  Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) during the last three years and the current year; and
- (b) the  total  fund  approved  for  said  purpose  and  the  projects  that  are  undertaken  and completed as of now?

## ANSWER

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region [Dr. Jitendra Singh]

- (a) to  (b)          Details  of  projects  approved/sanctioned  by  the  Ministry  of  Development  of North Eastern Region under the Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR)  scheme and  North  Eastern  Council  during  the  last  three  years  and  the  current  year  are  given  in Annexure I (a) and (b) and Annexure II respectively.    The projects  are at  various  stages  of completion.

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## Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  parts  (a)  to  (b)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  1653  for  answer  on 09/12/2015.

List of projects sanctioned under NLCPR scheme during the last three years and current year in BTC areas of Assam

(Rs. in lakh)

| S. No.   | NLCPR Project                                                                                                                                                                                         | Approved cost   | Funds released   | Status (Ongoing/ completed)   |
|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------------------|
|          | 2012-13                                                                                                                                                                                               |                 |                  |                               |
| 1        | Khowra flow Irrigation Scheme                                                                                                                                                                         | 355.33          | 254.95           | Ongoing                       |
| 2        | Rajendrapur Flow Irrigation Scheme                                                                                                                                                                    | 2146.95         | 1545.20          | Ongoing                       |
| 3        | Conversion of washed out STP Bridge No. 2/1 over river Hell into RCC Bridge on Shialmari Moinaguri Road in Kokrajhar District                                                                         | 1967.53         | 1416.62          | Ongoing                       |
| 4        | Construction of Road from Gopalpur (Kekerikuchi) to Niz- Kaurbaha(13.50kmlength) including construction of RCC Br.No5/1(15.00m) under PWD,Musalpur(R&B)Division.                                      | 1170.83         | 842.98           | Ongoing                       |
|          | 2013-14                                                                                                                                                                                               |                 |                  |                               |
| 5        | College of Nursing at Kokrajhar                                                                                                                                                                       | 1427.21         | 517.79           | Ongoing                       |
| 6        | Construction of Road from Paoriputa to Natun Panbari with black topping and construction of RCC Bridge over river Pasnai in Udalguri Rural Road Division (Length - 2.30 Km) in Assam                  | 767.94          | 276.45           | Ongoing                       |
| 7        | Improvement of road from Budura to Parbhuchuba Dimakuchi PWD Road at Batabari via Khasiachuba, Barangabari                                                                                            | 1109            | 798.47           | Ongoing                       |
| 8        | Improvement of Banglagarh Jaberikuchi Road including cross drainage works in Darrang District                                                                                                         | 2046.55         | 1473.51          | Ongoing                       |
| 9        | Const of RCC Br. No.9/8 over Laska on Dauluguri Dotma road                                                                                                                                            | 175.03          | 62.90            | Ongoing                       |
| 10       | Conversion of SPT Bridge No. 10/1, 12/3, 14/2 and 16/1 into RCC Bridge on metd. Kokrajhar Bahalpur road                                                                                               | 698.94          | 251.35           | Ongoing                       |
| 11       | Improvement of Road from Khairabari to Jamuguri in Udalguri                                                                                                                                           | 1329.18         | 478.30           | Ongoing                       |
| 12       | Improvement of Road from Barama-Dhamdhama-Tamulpur under Non Lapsable Central pool of Resources.                                                                                                      | 846.55          | 304.76           | Ongoing                       |
|          | 2014-15                                                                                                                                                                                               |                 |                  |                               |
| 13       | Construction of Road from Borobazar to Gumergaon via Chawdhuripara in Chirang District                                                                                                                | 1668.39         | 600.62           | Ongoing                       |
| 14       | Improvement of Kharupetia Udalguri Road from Ch.0.00km to 15.00km (EW GSB BM & SDBC Pavement length15.00km carriage way width5.50m) including RCC drains in the Bazar Portion under Darrang District. | 2712.87         | 976.63           | Ongoing                       |
| 15       | Construction of road from Bijni Subhaijhar road at village Nayapara No.2 to Kathalguri via Sanyasiguri including construction of RCC bridge No.1/2 over river Chara in Chirang district.              | 395.84          | 142.3            | Ongoing                       |
|          | Total                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 18818.14        | 9942.83          |                               |

## (a) List of projects sanctioned under BTC Package during the last three years and current year in BTC areas of Assam (as on 04/12/2015).

(Rs. in lakh)

| S. No.   | Projects sanctioned under BTC packages                                                                         | Approved cost   | Funds released   | Status (Ongoing/ completed)   |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------------------|
|          | 2012-13                                                                                                        |                 |                  |                               |
| 1        | Setting up of IT Park at Kokrajhar                                                                             | 2594.21         | 1297.10          | Ongoing                       |
| 2        | Construction of Borobazar Ulubari Road via Bagargaon including RCC Bridge & Cross drainage in Chirang District | 1869.00         | 1828.55          | Ongoing                       |
| 3        | Improvement of Rowta Station Feeder Road in Udalguri District                                                  | 152.70          | 61.07            | Ongoing                       |
|          | 2014-15                                                                                                        |                 |                  |                               |
| 4        | Construction of road from Ambagaon to Kundarbil in Udalguri District                                           | 1275.00         | 637.50           | Ongoing                       |
| 5        | Construction of road from Kumarikata to Nayabasti (Kumarikata Jalah Road) in Baksa District                    | 1279.00         | 639.50           | Ongoing                       |
| 6        | Establishment of Sports Complex at Salbari                                                                     | 500.00          | 250.00           | Ongoing                       |
|          | Total                                                                                                          | 7669.91         | 4713.72          |                               |

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  parts  (a)  to  (b)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  No.  1653  for  answer  on 09/12/2015.

## Details of projects approved by North Eastern Council for BTC during the last 3 years and current year

(Rs. in lakh)

| Sl. No.   | Name of the Project                                                                                                                           | Approved cost   | Funds released   | Status (Ongoing/ Completed)   |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------------------|
|           | 2012-13                                                                                                                                       |                 |                  |                               |
| 1         | Integrated Piggery Development Project, Setting up of slaughtering firm Dhaligaon BTC area                                                    | 79.44           | 71.49            | Completed                     |
| 2         | Cultivation of Pineapple based mixed Horticulture gardening at the village Athiabari, Assam                                                   | 210.37          | 70.00            | Ongoing                       |
| 3         | Pilot project for development of Horticulture and Floriculture in BTC area, Assam                                                             | 362.87          | 120.00           | Ongoing                       |
| 4         | Construction of Fish Farm at Bherbari, Part-I, Assam.                                                                                         | 449.85          | 130.00           | Ongoing                       |
| 5         | Bhawanipur NH-31 to Manas National Park via Saudarvitha Ananda Bazar Road                                                                     | 5838.00         | 3000.00          | Ongoing                       |
|           | 2013-14                                                                                                                                       |                 |                  |                               |
| 6         | Development of the Socio-Economic status of Rural Tribal Women at Sidli Development Block of Kajal Gaon sub Division, Chirang District, Assam | 466.76          | 100.00           | Ongoing                       |
| 7         | Construction of Market shed at Salbari Bazar at Mushalpur, Assam                                                                              | 187.55          | 50.64            | Ongoing                       |
|           | 2014-15                                                                                                                                       |                 |                  |                               |
| 8         | Anti-erosion measures at different reaches on both bank of River Pomra                                                                        | 227.94          | 82.06            | Ongoing                       |