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Lok Sabha Question No. 1970 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Operation of Private Airlines on Lucrative Routes
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: ANANDRAO  ADSUL, RAHUL RAMESH SHEWALE, Shrirang Appa Barne, SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE, SHIVAJI ADHALRAO PATIL, B. SREERAMULU

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## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

(To be answered on the sth 2016) May

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 8 1970

## OPERATION OF PRIVATE ATRLINES ON LUCRATIVE ROUTES

1970. SHRI ANANDRAO ADSUL SHRI RAHUL SHEWALE SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE SHRI ADHALRAO PATIL SHIVAJIRAO SHRI B. SRIRAMULU

Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (Hlowhethe,the Supreme Court slammed the Union Government policy the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government is not fulfilling its promise to rework the 22 old smaller cities, if s0, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;
- (b) whether the Union Government is aware that lucrative air routes are eiveoto the Private airlines whereas the national carriers are operating in uneconomic and far-flung regions, if the details thereof; being SO,
- (d) whether there is an urgent need for honest scrutiny and revision of the allocation Of air routes to public and private airlines; and (e) if SO,
- the steps taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Dr Mahesh Sharma)

on the issue RDGs by II Routes. RDG Iaid down by Government specifies that all scheduled operators,

including private airlines, are required to deploy in the Category-II routes (North Eastern region, Jammu Kashmir, Andaman & Nicobar Islands deployed capacity on trunk routes (Category-I routes) Further, at Jeast 10% of the capacity thus required to be deployed O Category-Il routes, is required to be deployed for connectivity exclusively within these regions  50% of the capacity deployed on Category-II routes i.e Category-III routes

Scheduled domestic airlines are free to deploy their services on any domestic sectorlroute subject to the compliance of RDG issued by Government: DGCA is monitoring compliance of RDG on monthly basis and no case Of deviation &f the RDG by any domestic airlines have been observed as per the monthly traffic data analysis.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1968 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: UDAY Scheme
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: RAJESH VERMA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1968 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.05.2016

## UDAY SCHEME

†1968.  SHRI RAJESH VERMA:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether all  the  State  Governments  are  extending  cooperation  in  reforms being  made by the Union Government in the power sector and in implementing UDAY Scheme;
- (b)
- if so, the details thereof;
- (c) if not, whether the Union Government had issued any guidelines to impress upon those State Governments in this regard; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and their response thereto, State/UT-wise?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER, COAL AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

(a) to (d) :      The  Government  of  India  has  launched  a  scheme  Ujwal  DISCOM Assurance  Yojana  (UDAY)  on  20-11-2015  for  the  operational  and  financial turnaround  of  State  owned  Power  Distribution  Companies  (DISCOMs).    The scheme is optional for the States to join.  The Ministry of Power is following up with  the  States  on  regular  basis  through  various  fora  for  joining  UDAY  and handholding  them  for  the  purpose.    18  States  and  one  Union  Territory  viz. Puducherry have given their 'in-principle' approval to join UDAY.  So far, 10 States namely Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar, Punjab,  Jammu  &  Kashmir,  Haryana  and  Uttarakhand  have  already  signed  the Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with Ministry of Power under UDAY.  On the  requests  from  State  Governments,  UDAY  has  been  made  available  to  such State  Governments  where  distribution  of  electricity  is  being  done  by  the  State Power Departments and also to such DISCOMs which are not financially stressed but desire for enhancing operational efficiency.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1967 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: CAPART
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: LALLU SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1967

TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.05.2016

## CAPART

## 1967. SHRI LALLU SINGH:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  had  taken  any  decision  in  2013  to  wind  up  Counc Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology (CAPART);
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether there is any proposal to restart CAPART;
- (d) ifso, the details thereof; and
- (e) the reasons for the earlier winding up and the present proposal to restart CAP

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SUDARSHAN BHAGAT)

- (a) &  (b): Yes, Sir.  The  Group  of Ministers, which had met on 21 st August, 2013 to discuss creation of Bharat Rural Livelihoods Foundation (BRLF) had simultaneously recommend the  Ministry  of  Rural  Development  should  come  up  with  a  plan  to  wind  up  Coun Advancement  of  People's  Action  and Rural  Technology  (CAPART)  within  two  years.  This recommendation was confirmed by the Union Cabinet on 3 rd September, 2013.
- (c)to (e) : No specific reason for the decision to wind up CAPART was given. The development was discussed in the General Body of CAPART in its meeting held on 14 th October, 2013  chaired  by  the  Hon'ble  Minister  of  Rural  Development.  It  was  decided  that  the  issue  of closure of CAPART needs to be re -examined. In the meantime, Tata Institute of Social Sc (TISS) also submitted its final report in November, 2014 regarding restructuring of C Keeping in view the above, a Cabinet Note for reconsideration of the earlier Cabine 3 rd September, 2013 has been prepared. The same will be submitted to the Cabinet.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1966 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Commercial Courts
Ministry: LAW AND JUSTICE
Asked by: NARANBHAI KACHHADIA, CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI, ARJUN RAM  MEGHWAL, P.P. CHAUDHARY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LAW & JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1966

## TO BE ANSWERED ON THURSDAY, THE 5 TH  MAY, 2016

## Commercial Courts

1966. SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA:

SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI:

SHRI ARJUN MEGHWAL:

SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY :

Will the Minister of LAW AND JUSTICE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Commercial  Courts,  Commercial  Division  and  Commercial Appellate  Division  of  High  Courts  Act,  2015  and  the  Arbitration  and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 have been implemented and if so, the details and the present status thereof;
- (b) the details of courts established/proposed to be established under the said Acts in the country, State/UT-wise;
- (c) whether  the  cases  under  the  said  Acts  have  been  transferred  to  the designated courts and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the time by which such courts are likely to be established under the said Acts in the country?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF LAW AND JUSTICE

## (SHRI D. V. SADANANDA GOWDA)

(a) to (d) The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015 and the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 were notified on 1 st January 2016.  Both these Acts have been deemed to have come into force on 23 rd October 2015.  Delhi and Bombay High Courts have already taken steps for constitution of Commercial Division and Commercial  Appellate  Division  in  the  respective  High  Courts.    As  provided  in Section  3  of  the  Commercial  Courts,  Commercial  Division  and  Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015, it is for the State Governments to constitute commercial courts at District level after consulting with the concerned High Court.
Lok Sabha Question No. 1964 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Financial Assistance under TUFS
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: SUBHASH CHANDRA BAHERIA

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1964 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.05.2016

## FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER TUFS

1964.   SHRI  SUBHASH  CHANDRA  BAHERIA:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the financial assistance under Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) is outstanding;
- (b) if so, the details thereof as on 31st March, 2016; and
- (c) the steps taken by the Government to release the outstanding assistance?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

वस्त्र राज् य मंरी (स्त्वतंर प्रभार) (श्री संतोष क ु मार गंगवार)

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- (a) to (c): Yes, Madam.  The  financial assistance outstanding under Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) as on  31.03.2016 is  as given below:-

| Type of TUFS              |   No. of cases |   Amount (Rs. in crore) |
|---------------------------|----------------|-------------------------|
| Modified TUFS             |           5986 |                15550.7  |
| Restructured TUFS         |           3720 |                 2261.61 |
| Revised Restructured TUFS |           1860 |                  916.16 |

An amount of  Rs. 108.28 crore has been released during the financial year   2016-17.  Further subsidy will be released on receipt of eligible claims from banks subject to availability of funds.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1963 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Renaming of High Courts
Ministry: LAW AND JUSTICE
Asked by: ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1963

## TO BE ANSWERED ON THURSDAY, THE 05.05.2016

## Renaming of High Courts

†1963. SHRI ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE:

Will the Minister of LAW AND JUSTICE be pleased to state:

- (a)      whether the  Government  has taken    any decision  on  the  proposals  for changing the  name  of  certain  High  Courts  in  the country  including  Bombay  High Court; and
- (b)  if so, the details and the present status thereof?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF LAW AND JUSTICE (SHRI D.V. SADANANDA GOWDA)

- (a) and (b): The State Government of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have requested for  changing  in  the  name  of  'Bombay  High  Court'  as  'Mumbai  High  Court'    and 'Madras High Court' as 'Chennai High Court' respectively. These High Courts were established under the Indian High Courts Act, 1861 and were named after the cities where the  courts  were located.  Both  the  cities  of  Bombay  and  Madras  have  since been renamed as Mumbai and Chennai respectively. Since, the Indian High Courts Act, 1861 has been repealed, central legislation is required for changing in the name of Bombay High Court and Madras High Court which is at drafting stage.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1961 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Under Construction Bridges
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: A. ARUNMOZHITHEVAN, SRIRAM MALYADRI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 1961

ANSWERED ON 5 TH MAY, 2016

## UNDER CONSTRUCTION BRIDGES

## 1961.  SHRI A. ARUNMOZHITHEVAN: SHRI MALYADRI SRIRAM:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS

## सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has asked the National Highways Authority of India to submit a status report on all under construction bridges in the country and ensure that safety measures are in place for all national highway projects;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether NHAI has issued instructions to all their project directors and regional officers to be vigilant about ensuring safety measures; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI PON. RADHAKRISHNAN)

- (a) & (b) Yes Madam.National Highways Authority of India has been advised to review all the ongoing projects to ensure highest safety measures and quality of construction.
- (c) &  (d)  Yes  madam.  NHAI  has  issued  instructions  to  all  their  Project  Directors  and Regional Officers to ensure highest safety measures and quality of construction.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1960 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Road Projects under PPP Mode
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Richard Hay, K. MARAGATHAM, BOORA NARSAIAH GOUD

be pleased to state:

- (a) the on-going road projects in the country under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode, Statewise;
- (b)  whether  the  Government  has  fixed  any  target  for  per  day  construction  of  National Highways/Expressways in the country, if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government is achieving the target, fixed if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether the Government is planning/considering to increase the target fixed for per day; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the time by which it is likely to be increased?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## (SHRI PON. RADHAKRISHNAN)

- (a) Details  of  highway  projects  awarded  on  the  Public  Private  Partnership  (PPP) mode being implemented by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) are available at the web-site of NHAI under heading of 'Project Information System (PIS)' and the address of the portal is http://www.nhai.org/mpreport.asp.
- (b) to (e) Finance Minister, in his budget speech, has stated that the pace of completion of road projects will be nearly 10,000  kms in 2016-17.

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## GOVERMNENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1960

ANSWERED ON 05 TH  MAY, 2016

## ROAD PROJECTS UNDER PPP MODE

1960.   PROF. RICHARD HAY: SHRIMATI K. MARAGATHAM:

DR. BOORA NARSAIAH GOUD:

Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री
Lok Sabha Question No. 1957 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Website to Upload Information under PMGSY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: DHARAM VIRA GANDHI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1957 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.05.2016

## WEBSITE TO UPLOAD INFORMATION UNDER PMGSY

## 1957. SHRI DHARAM VIRA:

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has developed a dedicated website to upload information to the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), if so, the thereof;
- (b) whether the Gram panchayat - wise permanent PMGSY waiting - list for all States has be uploaded on the dedicated website, if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the proactive disclosure of Gram panchayat - wise permanent PMGSY waiting - list is a useful measure for bringing about transparency and accountability implementation of the said scheme, if so, the details thereof; and

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- (d) the  steps  taken/being  taken  by  theGovernment  to  ensure  that  the  permanent waiting - list is uploaded for all Gram panch ayats in the country on the dedicated websit

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI SUDARSHAN BHAGAT)

(a) to (d): In order to effectively monitor Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) bring about greater efficiency, accountability and transparency in implementation of t Programme,  a  modern  web  based  on - line  Management,  Monitoring  and  Accounting  System (OMMAS) is in place. This can be accessed at ommas.nic.in.  The main Application Modules of  OMMAS  include  Rural  Road  Plan  &  Core  Network,  Proposals,  Tendering Contracting, Execution (Physical and Financial Progress), Quality Monitoring, Funds Receipt  &  Payment  Accounts  (work  accounts) .  The  entire  database  has  been  placed  in Cit izens' domain. In addition, the programme website -www.omms.nic.in  and www.pmgsy.nic.in also provides information on the Scheme, Quality monitoring, circulars, sanctions et

As  per  PMGSY  guidelines,  ei ther  a  Block  or  District  can  be  considered  as  a  u preparation  of  CNCPL  and  not  the  Gram  Panchayat.  Accordingly,  Comprehensive Connectivity  Priority  list  (CNCPL)  and  Comprehensive  Up -gradation  Priority  list  (CUPL)  ar prepared  by  the  District  Pan chayat  in  consultation  with  elected  representatives  in Members  of  Parliament.  District  wise  CNCPL  is  a  list  of  habitations  in  decreasi population of habitations. The priority list is uploaded on OMMAS and is availabl www.omms.n ic.in.

State  Governments  have  been  advised  to  update  all  the  data  on  OMMAS  websit same is continuously being monitored by the Ministry.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1956 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Payments by Successful Bidders of Coal Mines
Ministry: COAL
Asked by: KIRTI (JHA) AZAD

## Government of India Ministry of Coal Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1956 To be answered on 05.05.2016

## Payments by Successful Bidders of Coal Mines

## 1956. SHRI KIRTI AZAD:

Will the Minister of COAL be pleased to state:

- (a) the  number  of  successful  bidders  of  coal  mines  have  defaulted payments last  year  along  with  the  details  of  total  amount  of  money that has not been paid by each bidder;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  taken  any  steps  to  ensure  that  the defaulted payments are cleared; and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER ENERGY

## MINISTER  OF  STATE  (I/C)  FOR  COAL,  POWER,  NEW  &  RENEWABLE (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

(a)to (c) : Information  is  being  collected  and  will  be  laid  on  the  Table  of the House.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1955 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Cartel of Professional Litigants
Ministry: LAW AND JUSTICE
Asked by: KONDA VISHWESHWAR REDDY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 1955 TO BE ANSWERED ON 5.05.2016

## Cartel of Professional Litigants

## 1955. SHRI KONDA VISHWESHWAR REDDY :

Will the Minister of Law and Justice be pleased to state:

- (a)    whether the Government is aware of the professional litigants operating in cartel who file cases only to settle them out of court  in  return  for  a  financial  consideration  from  the  other parties;
- (b)    if so, the reaction of the Government, thereto; and
- (c)        the  steps  taken/being  taken  by  the  Government  to  identify and  stop  these  extortion  cartels  of  professional  litigants  in the country?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF LAW AND JUSTICE (SHRI D.V. SADANANDA GOWDA)

- (a) to (c)    The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.
Lok Sabha Question No. 1953 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Loan for Highway Projects
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: K. C. VENUGOPAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1953

ANSWERED ON 5 TH  MAY, 2016

## LOAN FOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS

1953.   SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) Whether the Government has sought any soft loans from any multilateral   agencies for various highway projects in the country;
- (b) If so, the details thereof;
- (c) Whether the Government has any proposal to make loan agreements with  State  owned agencies like life Insurance corporation for road development projects in the country; and
- (d) If so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

(SHRI PON. RADHAKRISHNAN)

- (a) & (b):  JICA has pledged ODA loan of 96457 Million Japanese Yen (Rs. 6055 Crores) in two tranches for widening and upgradation of NH 54 from Km 8 to 380 km in Mizoram and NH 51 from Km 85 to 95 and Km 101 to 145 in Meghalaya for the year.
- (c) No Madam.
- (d) Does not arise.

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Lok Sabha Question No. 1952 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-05
Subject: Per Unit Cost of Renewable Energy
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: PREM DAS RAI, MEENAKASHI LEKHI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1952

TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.05.2016

## PER UNIT COST OF RENEWABLE ENERGY

1952.  SHRI PREM DAS RAI: SHRIMATI MEENAKASHI LEKHI:

Will the Minister of New and Renewable Energy be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the per unit cost of renewable energy, especially solar energy;
- (b) whether thermal or other power plants are required on stand by due to the intermittent and unpredictable nature of solar power;
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the added costs due to this; and
- (d) whether the  Government plans to  implement  stand  alone renewable  energy  projects which do not feed into the grid, if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR POWER, COAL & NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a): As per Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) order dated 29/04/2016, the per unit  (kWh) cost of renewable energy power projects, including solar energy is given below:
-  Solar PV: Rs.5.68 per unit
-  Solar Thermal: Rs.12.07 per unit
-  Wind Energy: Rs.4.13 - 6.60 per unit
-  Small Hydro: Rs.3.99 - 5.54 per unit
-  Biomass: Rs.7.03 - 8.47 per unit
-  Biomass Gasifier: Rs.6.44 - 7.33 per unit
-  Bagasse based co-generation: Rs.5.45 - 6.79 per unit
-  Biogas based generation: Rs.7.68 per unit
- (b)&(c):

Yes, Madam.

There is requirement of power stations for balancing the grid. The extra cost will depend on the cost of power generation from the balancing stations.

(d): Yes, Madam. The Government is already supporting setting up of stand alone renewable energy projects, as off-grid and decentralized projects. Various types of off-grid applications are as follows:

-  Biomass based heat and power projects
-  Industrial waste to-energy projects
-  Biomass gasifiers
-  Watermills/micro hydro projects
-  Small Wind Energy & Hybrid Systems
-  Solar PV based off-grid systems
-  Family-size biogas plants
-  Solar street lighting systems
-  Solar lanterns and solar home lighting systems
-  Solar water heating systems
-  Solar cookers
-  Standalone solar/ biomass based power generators
-  Wind pumps
-  Micro-Hydal plants

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