Lok Sabha Question No. 147 (STARRED), answered on 2016-03-08
Subject: Modernisation of Police Forces
Ministry: HOME AFFAIRS
Asked by: NINONG ERING, P.R. SUNDARAM

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.*147

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 8 th  MARCH, 2016/PHALGUNA 18, 1937 (SAKA)

MODERNISATION OF POLICE FORCES

*147. SHRI NINONG ERING: SHRI P.R. SUNDARAM:

Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) the total funds allocated and utilized under the Schemes of Modernisation  of  State  Police  Force  and  Crime  and  Criminal  Tracking Network  and  Systems  (CCTNS)  separately  during  each  of  the  last  three years and the current year, State-wise;

(b) the details of the projects/components undertaken in various States for modernisation of police force including NCT of Delhi;

(c) whether a substantial part of the funds released remained unutilised by the States and UTs under the said scheme, if so, the details thereof and the  reasons  therefor  along  with  the  steps  taken  to  ensure  optimum utilisation of funds;

(d) whether the Government has reduced the allocation under modernization  of  State  police  force  and  for  CCTNS  project  thereby affecting both projects and if so, the reasons therefor; and

(e) whether the Government proposes to provide more financial assistance  to  the  States  to  equip  the  police  force  with  latest  modern weapons and infrastructure and if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI HARIBHAI PARATHIBHAI CHAUDHARY)

(a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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## STATEMENT IN REPLY TO THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.*147 FOR 08.03.2016.

(a): The total funds allocated and utilised under the scheme of Modernisation of State Police Force(MPF Scheme) and Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems(CCTNS) in current and last three years is given at Annexure -I& II respectively.

(b): 'Public Order' and 'Police' are State subjects as per the provisions of the Constitution of India.   However, Government of India supplements the  efforts  of  State  Governments  by  providing  assistance  under  MPF Scheme to strengthen police infrastructure by way of equipping the police stations  with  the  required  mobility,  modern  weaponry,  communication equipment,  forensic  set-up  etc.  and  other  initiatives  such  as  training. State  Governments  take  up  components  and  projects  as per their priorities  and  needs  under  the  MPF  scheme.  So  far  as  NCT  of  Delhi  is concerned, an amount of Rs. 275.08 crore has been allocated during 12 th Plan under Plan Scheme 'Modernisation of Traffic and Communication of Delhi Police'.  Further, an amount of  Rs. 13.07 crore has been allocated during 2012-17 under Plan Scheme, 'Induction of Latest Technology  and Capacity Building'.

## L.S.S.Q.NO.*147 FOR 8.3.2016

(c): During  the  fourteen  years  from  2000-01  to  2013-14,  against  a  total amount of Rs. 13,749.82 crore released under the MPF Scheme, the States had  utilized  Rs.  13,182.84  crore  as  on  03.03.2016,  which  is  96%  of  the total fund released. Under CCTNS, total amount of Rs. 825.13 crore have been released to States/UTs upto 3.3.2016.  Out of this, Rs. 698.43 crore have  been  utilized  by  them  which  is  85%  of  the  total  funds  released. States are regularly advised for timely utilization of funds.

(d): No  fund  has  been  provided  under  Plan  component  of  MPF  Scheme during  2015-16  as  that  Scheme  stands  transferred  to  the  States.    As regards CCTNS, for the Financial Year 2015-16, MHA has budget allocation of Rs. 23 crore. An additional amount of Rs. 410 crore has been allocated in January, 2016 for release to the States.

(e): Modernisation  of  the  State  Police  Forces  is  a  continuous  process and the effort of the Central Government has been to meet the gap as per need on a regular basis.

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## PAGE 1 OF 1 OF ANNEXURE-I L.S.S.Q.NO.*147 FOR 8.3.2016

Funds released to various State Governments and utilization thereof under MPF Scheme      during  2012-13  to  2014-15  and  the  current  year  2015-16  (as  on 03.03.2016).

(Rs. in crore)

| S.No   | Name of States    | 2012-13   | 2012-13   | 2013-14   | 2013-14   | 2014-15                           | 2014-15                | Current year 2015-16   | Current year 2015-16                |
|--------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|        |                   | Release   | Utilized  | Release   | Utilized  | Release                           | Utilized               | Release                | Utiliz ed                           |
| 1      | Andhra Pradesh    | 21.31     | 19.95     | 85.92     | 26.04     | 54.17 9.69 43.29 49.08 37.36 1.86 | Certificate due on     | 26.39                  | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 2      | Arunachal Pradesh | 2.00      | 2.00      | 10.77     | 8.86      |                                   | Certificate due on     | 2.85                   | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 3      | Assam             | 13.41     | 12.21     | 59.93     | 0.00      |                                   | Certificate due on     | 1.98                   | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 4      | Bihar             | 15.03     | 10.99     | 55.99     | 14.35     |                                   | Certificate due on     | 20.09                  | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 5      | Chhattisgarh      | 4.93      | 4.93      | 30.88     | 27.87     |                                   | Certificate due on     | 13.76                  | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 6      | Goa               | 0.52      | 0.06      | 2.76      | 1.30      |                                   | Certificate due on     | 0.08                   | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 7      | Gujarat           | 12.99     | 8.28      | 78.43     | 71.17     | 72.65                             | Certificate due on     | 22.47                  | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 8      | Haryana           | 6.06      | 3.88      | 21.61     | 21.61     | 28.25                             | Certificate due on     | 10.04                  | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 9      | Himachal Pradesh  | 1.78      | 1.66      | 7.10      | 6.20      | 5.75                              | Certificate due on     | 0.26                   | Utilization Certificate not yet due |
| 10     | Jammu & Kashmir   | 22.47     | 22.47     | 101.00    | 101.00    | 105.17                            | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 2.99                   |                                     |
| 11     | Jharkhand         | 4.67      | 4.67      | 29.86     | 29.52     | 34.52                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 21.98                  |                                     |
| 12     | Karnataka         | 19.49     | 16.50     | 77.50     | 77.50     | 103.65                            | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 37.53                  |                                     |
| 13     | Kerala            | 8.19      | 7.68      | 48.26     | 37.39     | 42.00                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 1.21                   |                                     |
| 14     | Madhya            | 13.78     | 12.49     | 61.37     | 21.00     | 58.18                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 25.45                  |                                     |
| 15     | Maharashtra       | 29.63     | 5.16      | 92.93     | 0.00      | 76.65                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 48.53                  |                                     |
| 16     | Manipur           | 4.85      | 4.78      | 20.64     | 10.73     | 28.45                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 7.31                   |                                     |
| 17     | Meghalaya         | 1.91      | 1.89      | 8.12      | 8.09      | 6.98                              | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 0.28                   |                                     |
| 18     | Mizoram           | 6.40      | 6.40      | 17.92     | 15.89     | 19.03                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 4.34                   |                                     |
| 19     | Nagaland          | 5.46      | 5.46      | 33.88     | 33.88     | 31.39                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 11.41                  |                                     |
| 20     | Orissa            | 7.92      | 7.92      | 53.71     | 53.71     | 42.92                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 18.28                  |                                     |
| 21     | Punjab            | 8.34      | 8.34      | 30.50     | 30.50     | 38.13                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 17.05                  |                                     |
| 22     | Rajasthan         | 15.88     | 15.32     | 62.83     | 62.83     | 102.50                            | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 32.05                  |                                     |
| 23     | Sikkim            | 0.90      | 0.90      | 5.09      | 0.00      | 3.57                              | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 0.13                   |                                     |
| 24     | Tamil Nadu        | 17.70     | 17.70     | 69.95     | 69.95     | 85.74                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 61.12                  |                                     |
| 25     | Tripura           | 3.99      | 3.30      | 20.19     | 18.67     | 22.69                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 6.61                   |                                     |
| 26     | Telangana         | -         | -         | -         | -         | 68.13                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 15.45                  |                                     |
| 27     | Pradesh           | 32.10     | 32.10     | 176.08    | 176.08    | 169.23                            | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 67.16                  |                                     |
| 28     | Uttar Uttarakhand | 3.61      | 3.61      | 12.89     | 12.89     | 8.81                              | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 3.57                   |                                     |
| 29     | West Bengal       | 14.68     | 10.58     | 62.24     | 2.55      | 47.40                             | Utilization 01-04-2016 | 34.09                  |                                     |

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## PAGE 1 OF 1 OF ANNEXURE-II L.S.S.Q.NO.*147 FOR 8.3.2016

## Details of funds released/ Utilized to States/UT's for implementation of CCTNS Scheme.

(Rupees in lakhs)

| S.No   | Nameof STATE/UT          | Total amount approved under PIM(in Lakh)   | Total Fund Released Till 03 March 2016   | Funds release d in 2012- 13   | Funds Released in 2013- 14   | Funds Released in 2014- 15   | Funds Released in 2015- 16   | Total Utilization till (including Interest) 22.01.2016   |
|--------|--------------------------|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
| 1      | Andaman & Nicobar Island | 726.75                                     | 671.35                                   |                               |                              | 506.44                       |                              | 440.64                                                   |
|        | Andhra Pradesh           | 6405.73                                    | 3896.58                                  |                               |                              | 1288.29                      |                              | 5828.44                                                  |
| 3      | Arunachal Pradesh        | 1297.7                                     | 1243.40                                  |                               |                              | 860.26                       |                              | 906.09                                                   |
| 4      | Assam                    | 3165.03                                    | 3097.98                                  |                               | 500.00                       | 1425.30                      |                              | 2523.85                                                  |
| 5      | Bihar                    | 5966.46                                    | 2584.57                                  |                               |                              |                              |                              | 903.66                                                   |
| 6      | Chandigarh               | 749.79                                     | 162.66                                   |                               |                              |                              |                              | 171.96                                                   |
| 7      | Chhattisgarh             | 3942                                       | 1297.35                                  |                               |                              |                              |                              | 1297.31                                                  |
| 8      | Dadra & Nagar Haveli     | 43.53                                      |                                          |                               |                              |                              |                              |                                                          |
| 9      | Daman & Diu              | 671.24                                     | 695.47                                   |                               |                              | 397.78                       |                              | 593.70                                                   |
| 10     | Delhi                    | 3099.14                                    | 3099.14                                  |                               |                              | 1443.00                      | 921.80                       | 848.97                                                   |
| 11     | Goa                      | 704.34                                     | 703.69                                   |                               |                              | 383.00                       |                              | 423.09                                                   |
| 12     | Gujarat                  | 5512.39                                    | 4841.33                                  |                               | 3142.80                      | 123.20                       |                              | 4459.21                                                  |
| 13     | Haryana                  | 3140.64                                    | 1074.51                                  |                               |                              |                              |                              | 952.87                                                   |
| 14     | Himachal Pradesh         | 1325.34                                    | 698.46                                   |                               |                              |                              |                              | 644.39                                                   |
| 15     | Jammu & Kashmir          | 2802.97                                    | 2462.35                                  |                               |                              | 1499.00                      |                              | 1948.93                                                  |
| 16     | Jharkhand                | 4280.12                                    | 5064.67                                  | 971.09                        | 2730.00                      |                              |                              | 5081.11                                                  |
| 17     | Karnataka                | 6003.69                                    | 4669.49                                  | 1649.00                       | 1432.98                      |                              |                              | 4102.72                                                  |
| 18     | Kerala                   | 4299.79                                    | 2551.59                                  |                               |                              | 930.00                       |                              | 2187.50                                                  |
| 19     | Lakshadweep              | 531.43                                     | 206.09                                   |                               |                              |                              |                              | 108.64                                                   |
| 20     | Madhya Pradesh           | 7030.54                                    | 6713.47                                  |                               |                              | 4000.00                      |                              | 3224.12                                                  |
| 21     | Maharashtra              | 8565.16                                    | 2639.38                                  |                               |                              |                              |                              | 3086.57                                                  |
| 22     | Manipur                  | 1069                                       | 578.13                                   |                               |                              |                              |                              | 308.38                                                   |
| 23     | Meghalaya                | 889.74                                     | 562.34                                   |                               |                              | 191.90                       |                              | 391.66                                                   |
| 24     | Mizoram                  | 893.76                                     | 747.49                                   |                               | 100.00                       | 193.00                       |                              | 761.79                                                   |
| 25     | Nagaland                 | 1330.64                                    | 774.45                                   |                               |                              | 288.00                       |                              | 755.77                                                   |
| 26     | Odisha                   | 4976.15                                    | 3536.36                                  |                               |                              | 1858.00                      |                              | 3029.59                                                  |
| 27     | Puducherry               | 993.63                                     | 993.63                                   |                               |                              | 557.00                       | 217.40                       | 245.42                                                   |
| 28     | Punjab                   | 3459.82                                    | 864.16                                   |                               |                              |                              |                              | 931.92                                                   |
| 29     | Rajasthan                | 5736.56                                    | 2046.47                                  |                               |                              |                              |                              | 1307.15                                                  |
| 30     | Sikkim                   | 841.55                                     | 713.76                                   | 147.00                        | 206.00                       | 135.94                       |                              | 585.01                                                   |
| 31     | Tamil Nadu               | 10333.88                                   | 8893.13                                  |                               | 3481.80                      | 1411.65                      |                              | 9296.46                                                  |
| 32     | Telengana                | 4578.03                                    | 920.71                                   |                               |                              | 920.71                       |                              | 920.85                                                   |
| 33     | Tripura                  | 1249.22                                    | 1038.54                                  |                               | 411.06                       | 270.00                       |                              | 985.88                                                   |
| 34     | Uttar Pradesh            | 11378.1                                    | 8486.09                                  |                               |                              | 5367.00                      |                              | 7657.15                                                  |
| 35     | Uttarakhand              | 1690.59                                    | 1120.49                                  |                               | 350.00                       | 315.29                       |                              | 1125.15                                                  |
| 36     | West Bengal              | 5139                                       | 1575.53                                  |                               |                              |                              |                              | 1807.06                                                  |
|        |                          | 124823.45                                  | 82513.10                                 | 2767.09                       |                              |                              | 1139.20                      |                                                          |
|        |                          |                                            |                                          |                               | 12354.64                     | 24364.76                     |                              | 69843.01                                                 |