Lok Sabha Question No. 1977 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-10
Subject: Status of PMGSY
Ministry: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SATISH CHANDRA DUBEY

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1977

TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.12.2015

## STATUS OF PMGSY

## 1977. SHRI SATISH CHANDRA DUBEY :

Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the present status of the Pradhan MantriGrameen SadakYojana (PMGSY) in the country, State/UT - wise including Bihar;
- (b) whether there is any proposal to relax provisions of PMGSY in Bihar to accelerate pace of PMGSY in the State, if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor and the steps taken/proposed to be taken to complete projects of PMGSY in Bihar in a time - bound manner?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI BIRENDER SINGH)

- (a): 'Rural Roads' is a State subject and Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a one-time special intervention to provide rural connectivity, by way of a single all -weather road, to the eligible unconnected habitations in the core network. As per the p rogramme guidelines, the implementation  of  PMGSY  and  the  quality  of  construction  is  the  responsibility  of  the . Under  PMGSY,  out  of  1 ,  78,184 eligible  unconnected  habitations,  the  Mini stry  has so  far, cleared  1 , 45,041 habitation s and  the  States  have  r eported  to have connected1,12,550of habitati ons andcompleted4, 53, 979.5 km road length (including upgradation). The State -wise progress of works under PMGSY is given at Annexure - I .
- (b)t o (c) : D uring the current financial year 2015 - 16,f or accelerated execution of PMGSY in  the  States,  including  Bihar ,  the  Ministry  of  Rural  Development in  consultation  with  the Ministry of Finance has formulat ed an Action Plan to achieve an early target under PMGSY , with enhanced financial allocation to the States and modified funding pattern in the Scheme.Accordingly, the fund sharing pattern of PMGSY has been made in the ratio of 60 between the Centre and States for all States except for 8 North Eastern and 3 Himal ayan States for which it is 90:1 0.    In  view  of  the  availability  of substantial additional location of funds under the Scheme, t he Ministry has requested toall the States to submit new proposals as per the programme guidelines forconsideration and sanction under PMGSY .

Further, under Prime  Minister's  package , announced for  B ihar ,in September,2015,a provision of central assistance of Rs.13 , 820crorehas beenmadeto the StateGovernment of Biharfor construction of rural roads under PMGSY duringthe next 5 years including thecurrent year 2015 - 16 so as to enable the State to provide connectivity to all the eligible unconnected habitations as per the core network under PMGSY.

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| Habitations Cleared & Connected and Length Cleared & Connected under PMGSY upto Oct'15              | Habitations Cleared & Connected and Length Cleared & Connected under PMGSY upto Oct'15              | Habitations Cleared & Connected and Length Cleared & Connected under PMGSY upto Oct'15              | Habitations Cleared & Connected and Length Cleared & Connected under PMGSY upto Oct'15              | Habitations Cleared & Connected and Length Cleared & Connected under PMGSY upto Oct'15              | Habitations Cleared & Connected and Length Cleared & Connected under PMGSY upto Oct'15              | Habitations Cleared & Connected and Length Cleared & Connected under PMGSY upto Oct'15              |
| No.                                                                                                 | State(s)                                                                                            | Eligible Habitations                                                                                | Habitations cleared upto Oct'15                                                                     | Habitations connected upto Oct'15                                                                   | Total length cleared upto Oct, 15 (Km) (New Connectivity + upgradation)                             | Totallength connected upto Oct, 15 (Km) (New Connectivity + upgradation)                            |
| 1                                                                                                   | 2                                                                                                   | 3                                                                                                   | 4                                                                                                   | 5                                                                                                   | 6                                                                                                   | 7                                                                                                   |
| 1                                                                                                   | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                      | 4819                                                                                                | 1947                                                                                                | 1300                                                                                                | 14963                                                                                               | 12750.07                                                                                            |
| 2                                                                                                   | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                   | 931                                                                                                 | 420                                                                                                 | 337                                                                                                 | 6420                                                                                                | 5089.06                                                                                             |
| 3                                                                                                   | Assam                                                                                               | 12205                                                                                               | 9257                                                                                                | 7628                                                                                                | 17597                                                                                               | 15709.67                                                                                            |
| 4                                                                                                   | Bihar (RWD & NEA)                                                                                   | 24804                                                                                               | 27184                                                                                               | 14368                                                                                               | 50035                                                                                               | 34653.60                                                                                            |
| 5                                                                                                   | Chhattisgarh                                                                                        | 10763                                                                                               | 9442                                                                                                | 8495                                                                                                | 29565                                                                                               | 25464.23                                                                                            |
| 6                                                                                                   | Goa *                                                                                               | 20                                                                                                  | 20                                                                                                  | 2                                                                                                   | 183                                                                                                 | 158.70                                                                                              |
| 7                                                                                                   | Gujarat                                                                                             | 3387                                                                                                | 3047                                                                                                | 3021                                                                                                | 12655                                                                                               | 11964.78                                                                                            |
| 8                                                                                                   | Haryana                                                                                             | 1                                                                                                   | 1                                                                                                   | 1                                                                                                   | 5561                                                                                                | 5448.18                                                                                             |
| 9                                                                                                   | Himachal Pradesh #                                                                                  | 3725                                                                                                | 2445                                                                                                | 1975                                                                                                | 13695                                                                                               | 11149.44                                                                                            |
| 10                                                                                                  | Jammu & Kashmir                                                                                     | 3892                                                                                                | 1925                                                                                                | 1447                                                                                                | 10155                                                                                               | 6479.73                                                                                             |
| 11                                                                                                  | Jharkhand                                                                                           | 11613                                                                                               | 8469                                                                                                | 5451                                                                                                | 19232                                                                                               | 11951.30                                                                                            |
| 12                                                                                                  | Karnataka                                                                                           | 1766                                                                                                | 297                                                                                                 | 276                                                                                                 | 18623                                                                                               | 17391.67                                                                                            |
| 13                                                                                                  | Kerala                                                                                              | 435                                                                                                 | 436                                                                                                 | 375                                                                                                 | 3358                                                                                                | 2218.19                                                                                             |
| 14                                                                                                  | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                      | 21168                                                                                               | 16905                                                                                               | 13808                                                                                               | 67869                                                                                               | 62331.46                                                                                            |
| 15                                                                                                  | Maharashtra #                                                                                       | 2159                                                                                                | 1394                                                                                                | 1221                                                                                                | 27067                                                                                               | 23291.78                                                                                            |
| 16                                                                                                  | Manipur                                                                                             | 1023                                                                                                | 549                                                                                                 | 408                                                                                                 | 6720                                                                                                | 4547.90                                                                                             |
| 17                                                                                                  | Meghalaya                                                                                           | 793                                                                                                 | 482                                                                                                 | 184                                                                                                 | 2203                                                                                                | 1145.37                                                                                             |
| 18                                                                                                  | Mizoram                                                                                             | 246                                                                                                 | 162                                                                                                 | 155                                                                                                 | 2852                                                                                                | 2378.28                                                                                             |
| 19                                                                                                  | Nagaland                                                                                            | 191                                                                                                 | 91                                                                                                  | 90                                                                                                  | 3630                                                                                                | 3345.87                                                                                             |
| 20                                                                                                  | Odisha #                                                                                            | 22211                                                                                               | 13588                                                                                               | 9718                                                                                                | 45189                                                                                               | 34130.61                                                                                            |
| 21                                                                                                  | Punjab                                                                                              | 441                                                                                                 | 425                                                                                                 | 413                                                                                                 | 6939                                                                                                | 6704.20                                                                                             |
| 22                                                                                                  | Rajasthan                                                                                           | 16801                                                                                               | 14646                                                                                               | 13446                                                                                               | 62434                                                                                               | 58126.76                                                                                            |
| 23                                                                                                  | Sikkim                                                                                              | 366                                                                                                 | 296                                                                                                 | 231                                                                                                 | 3560                                                                                                | 2732.81                                                                                             |
| 24                                                                                                  | Tamil Nadu                                                                                          | 2203                                                                                                | 1983                                                                                                | 1948                                                                                                | 14036                                                                                               | 12892.09                                                                                            |
| 25                                                                                                  | Telangana                                                                                           |                                                                                                     |                                                                                                     | 574                                                                                                 | 10412                                                                                               | 9170.66                                                                                             |
| 26                                                                                                  | Tripura                                                                                             | 1731                                                                                                | 1903                                                                                                | 1707                                                                                                | 4793                                                                                                | 3132.57                                                                                             |

| 27          | Uttar Pradesh   |   13984 |   12689 |   11177 |   52605 |   44679.18 |
|-------------|-----------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|------------|
| 28          | Uttarakhand     |    2684 |    1254 |     786 |    8612 |    6325.72 |
| 29          | West Bengal #   |   13822 |   13784 |   12008 |   25394 |   18615.7  |
| Grand Total | Grand Total     |  178184 |  145041 |  112550 |  546356 |  453980    |