Lok Sabha Question No. 5074 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-03-24
Subject: Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Shri Sudheer Gupta, Shri Anoop Pradhan Valmiki, Shri Kota Srinivasa Poojary, Shri Vijay Baghel, Ms Kangna Ranaut, Shri Rajkumar Chahar, Shri Ravindra Shukla Alias Ravi Kishan, Shri Anurag Sharma, Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab, Shri Bidyut Baran Mahato, Shri Bhojraj Nag, Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal, Shri Naba Charan Majhi, Shri Nalin Soren, Shri Dhairyasheel Sambhajirao Mane, Shri Godam Nagesh, Shri Madhavaneni Raghunandan Rao, Shri Mukeshkumar Chandrakaant Dalal, Shri Bibhu Prasad Tarai, Shri Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, Shri Pradeep Kumar Singh, Shri Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi, Shri Jugal Kishore, Shri Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, Shri Damodar Agrawal, Dr. Manna Lal Rawat, Shri Janardan Mishra, Shri Gopal Jee Thakur, Shri Anup Sanjay Dhotre, Shri Satish Kumar Gautam, Shri Vishnu Dayal Ram, Shri Captain Brijesh Chowta, Smt. Aparajita Sarangi, Smt. Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Dr. Bhola Singh, Shri Dineshbhai Makwana, Shri Manoj Tiwari

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5074 ANSWERED ON 24/03/2026

## SAANSAD ADARSH GRAM YOJANA

## 5074. Shri Anup Sanjay Dhotre:

- Shri Anoop Pradhan Valmiki:
- Dr. Manna Lal Rawat:
- Shri Pradeep Kumar Singh:
- Shri Vijay Baghel:
- Shri Kota Srinivasa Poojary:
- Shri Damodar Agrawal:
- Shri Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu:
- Shri Mukeshkumar Chandrakaant Dalal:
- Shri Manoj Tiwari:
- Ms Kangna Ranaut:
- Shri Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri:
- Shri Anurag Sharma:
- Shri Sudheer Gupta:
- Shri Captain Brijesh Chowta:
- Smt. Aparajita Sarangi:
- Shri Dhairyasheel Sambhajirao Mane:
- Shri Rajkumar Chahar:
- Shri Nalin Soren:
- Shri Jugal Kishore:
- Shri Dineshbhai Makwana:
- Shri Bidyut Baran Mahato:
- Dr. Bhola Singh:
- Shri Bibhu Prasad Tarai:
- Shri Naba Charan Majhi:
- Shri Ravindra Shukla Alias Ravi Kishan:
- Shri Vishnu Dayal Ram:
- Shri Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi:
- Shri Madhavaneni Raghunandan Rao:
- Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal:
- Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab:
- Shri Godam Nagesh:
- Shri Gopal Jee Thakur:
- Shri Bhojraj Nag:
- Smt. Kamaljeet Sehrawat:

## Shri Satish Kumar Gautam: Shri Janardan Mishra:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  and  number  of  villages  adopted  under  Saansad Adarsh  Gram  Yojana  (SAGY)  since  inception  till  date,  State, district  and  phase-wise  including  Karnataka  and  Dakshina Kannada district, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and UT of Jammu and Kashmir;
- (b) the  total  number  of  Gram  Panchayats  developed  as  model villages under the said scheme and the criteria used to assess 'model' status, State and district-wise including in above said places;
- (c) whether the Ministry has conducted any third-party evaluation of SAGY outcomes in terms of infrastructure, social indicators, livelihood generation and outcome under the scheme such as Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G) and Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Statewise;
- (d) if so, the details of the evaluation thereof, State-wise including in above said places;
- (e) the details of clusters approved under Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission in Phase-I and Phase-II along with the number of Gram Panchayats and villages covered, State-wise;
- (f) the percentage of adopted villages that have achieved saturation in key schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Awas YojanaGramin (PMAY-G), Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G) and Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), State and district-wise;
- (g) whether any timeline has been fixed for universal saturation of adopted villages under all flagship schemes of the Ministry, and if so, the timeline thereof, State-wise; and
- (h) whether any villages in Bulandshahr district have been adopted under SAGY and if so, the present status of development works therein?

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## ANSWER (SHRI KAMLESH PASWAN)

(a): Hon'ble  Members  of  Parliament  have  identified  3,361  Gram Panchayats under  Sansad  Adarsh  Gram  Yojana  (SAGY).  The  State wise and phase wise GPs selected under SAGY is at Annexure-I.

(b): In  order  to  convert  identified  Gram  Panchayat  (GP)  into  an Adarsh  Gram  a  Village  Development  Plan  (VDP)  is  prepared  by  a working group on the basis of needs prioritized by the people. The GP is considered as Adarsh Gram on completion of all the projects/activities  planned  under  VDP.      A  total  of  1868  Gram Panchayats  adopted  under  SAGY  had  completed  100%  projects  / activities planned under their VDPs.

(c) & (d): Under  the  SAGY  Scheme,  the  projects  and  activities planned under VDP is decided by working group, cleared by the Gram Sabha and approved by District Level Committee. This Ministry has conducted impact  assessment  of  SAGY  and  Non-SAGY  Gram Panchayats to assess  impact  of  the  programme  in  upgradation  of socio-economic  condition  and  quality  of  life  of  all  sections  of  the population. However, State-wise evaluation was not included in the scope of the study.

(e): The  objective  of  Shyama  Prasad  Mukherji  Rurban  Mission (SPMRM) is to stimulate local economic development enhanced basis services and create well plan Rurban Clusters. The state wise and phase wise details of clusters approved under SPMRM at AnnexureII.

(f) & (g): Under SAGY Scheme, projects and activities are planned under VDP on the basis of the needs prioritized by the people.  Hence, monitoring of saturation of any specific scheme is not emphasized under SAGY.

(h): A total of 9 GPs have been adopted under SAGY in Bulandshahr District.  All  the  9  GPs  have  completed  100%  projects  /  activities planned under their VDPs.

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## Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (a)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred Question No. 5074 to be answered on 24.03.2026

## State-wise GPs adopted under SAGY:

| State                                  | Number of GPs identified under SAGY   |
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Andaman And Nicobar Islands            | 8                                     |
| Andhra Pradesh                         | 207                                   |
| Arunachal Pradesh                      | 11                                    |
| Assam                                  | 46                                    |
| Bihar                                  | 189                                   |
| Chandigarh                             | 2                                     |
| Chhattisgarh                           | 115                                   |
| Delhi                                  | 4                                     |
| Goa                                    | 14                                    |
| Gujarat                                | 238                                   |
| Haryana                                | 91                                    |
| Himachal Pradesh                       | 45                                    |
| Jammu And Kashmir                      | 43                                    |
| Jharkhand                              | 119                                   |
| Karnataka                              | 134                                   |
| Kerala                                 | 167                                   |
| Ladakh                                 | 4                                     |
| Lakshadweep                            | 2                                     |
| Madhya Pradesh                         | 134                                   |
| Maharashtra                            | 262                                   |
| Manipur                                | 30                                    |
| Meghalaya                              | 21                                    |
| Mizoram                                | 14                                    |
| Nagaland                               | 6                                     |
| Odisha                                 | 104                                   |
| Puducherry                             | 10                                    |
| Punjab                                 | 65                                    |
| Rajasthan                              | 190                                   |
| Sikkim                                 | 15                                    |
| Tamil Nadu                             | 370                                   |
| Telangana                              | 85                                    |
| Tripura                                | 13                                    |
| UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman |                                       |
| and Diu Uttar Pradesh                  | 7 553                                 |
| Uttarakhand West Bengal                | 39                                    |
|                                        | 4                                     |

Phase-wise GPs adopted under SAGY:

| Phase                |   Number of GPs identified under SAGY |
|----------------------|---------------------------------------|
| Phase I (2014-16)    |                                   696 |
| Phase II (2016-18)   |                                   468 |
| Phase III (2018-19)  |                                   276 |
| Phase IV (2019-20)   |                                   554 |
| Phase V (2020-21)    |                                   381 |
| Phase VI (2021-22)   |                                   360 |
| Phase VII(2022-23)   |                                   333 |
| Phase VIII (2023-24) |                                   293 |
| Total                |                                  3361 |

Annexure  referred  to  in  reply  to  part  (e)  of  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred Question No. 5074 to be answered on 24.03.2026 State-wise  and  Phase-wise  details  of  clusters  approved  under SPMRM:

| Name of the State                        |   Phase 1 |   Phase 2 |
|------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|
| ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS              |         0 |         1 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH                           |         5 |         6 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH                        |         1 |         1 |
| ASSAM                                    |         2 |         3 |
| BIHAR                                    |         4 |         3 |
| CHHATTISGARH                             |         4 |         6 |
| DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU |         1 |         1 |
| GOA                                      |         1 |         1 |
| GUJARAT                                  |         4 |         5 |
| HARYANA                                  |         6 |         2 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH                         |         2 |         1 |
| JAMMU AND KASHMIR                        |         1 |         1 |
| JHARKHAND                                |         3 |         5 |
| KARNATAKA                                |         3 |         2 |
| KERALA                                   |         4 |         4 |
| LADAKH                                   |         1 |         0 |
| LAKSHADWEEP                              |         0 |         1 |
| MADHYA PRADESH                           |         7 |         6 |
| MAHARASHTRA                              |         7 |         5 |
| MANIPUR                                  |         1 |         1 |
| MEGHALAYA                                |         1 |         2 |
| MIZORAM                                  |         1 |         1 |
| NAGALAND                                 |         1 |         0 |
| ODISHA                                   |         5 |         5 |
| PUDUCHERRY                               |         0 |         1 |
| PUNJAB                                   |         2 |         5 |
| RAJASTHAN                                |         5 |         6 |
| SIKKIM                                   |         1 |         1 |
| TAMIL NADU                               |         5 |         3 |
| TELANGANA                                |         4 |         3 |
| TRIPURA                                  |         2 |         3 |
| UTTAR PRADESH                            |         8 |         8 |
| UTTARAKHAND                              |         2 |         2 |
| WEST BENGAL                              |         7 |         0 |
| Grand Total                              |       101 |        95 |

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