Lok Sabha Question No. 476 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-04-27
Subject: Land for Metro Rail
Ministry: URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: OM BIRLA, CHANDU LAL SAHU

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 476

TO BE ANSWERED ON APRIL 27, 2016

## LAND FOR METRO RAIL

NO. 476     SHRI OM BIRLA: SHRI CHANDU LAL SAHU:

Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be please to state:

- (a) the  area  of  land  acquired  for  construction  of  metro  rail
- projects in the country, city and State-wise;
- (b) the  number  of  people  displaced  due  to  these  metro  rail
- projects, city and State-wise;
- (c) the rehabilitation measures taken for those displaced persons; and
- (d) the details of fund allocated and utilised for rehabilitation and compensation, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF   URBAN DEVELOPMENT (SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU)

(a) ,(b) & (d):  As informed by Metro Companies, the details of land acquired, number  of people displaced, funds allocated and utilised  for  rehabilitation  and  compensation to families affected due  to  construction  of  metro  rail  projects,  which  are  being implemented  on  50:50  equity  sharing  joint  venture  between Government of India (GoI) and the concerned State Governments State-wise are given in Annexure.

- (c): Resettlement  and  Rehabilitation  is  done  as  per  the
- extant policies.

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## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a), (b) & (d) OF THE LOK SABHA        UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.476  FOR  ANSWER  ON  27.04.2016 REGARDING LAND FOR METRO RAIL ASKED BY SHRI OM BIRLA AND SHRI CHANDU LAL SAHU.

DETAILS  OF  LAND  ACQUIRED,  NUMBER  OF  PEOPLE  DISPLACED,  FUNDS ALLOCATED AND UTILISED FOR REHABILITATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF METRO RAIL PROJECTS BEING IMPLEMENTED ON 50:50 EQUITY SHARING JOINT  VENTURE  BETWEEN  GOVERNMENT  OF  INDIA  (GOI)  AND  THE CONCERNED STATE GOVERNMENTS - STATE-WISE.

| Name of the Project State                | Land Acquired   | No. of Families   | Fund for Rehabilitation (Rs. in crores)   | Fund for Rehabilitation (Rs. in crores)       |
|------------------------------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|                                          | ( in Hectare)   | displaced         | Allocation (Budget)#                      | Utilization for Rehabilitation & Compensation |
| Delhi Metro Rail Project Delhi           | 728.84^         | 6,028             | 445.83                                    | 92.66*                                        |
| Bangalore Metro Rail Project Karnataka   | 141.61          | 169               | 2,564.44                                  | 2,570.28**                                    |
| Chennai Metro Rail Project Tamil Nadu    | 13.113          | 698               | 142.00                                    | 131.66                                        |
| Kochi Metro Rail Project Kerala          | 40.409          | 243 (Persons)     | 672.25                                    | 529.99                                        |
| Nagpur Metro Rail Project, Maharashtra   | 72.29           | 0                 | 174.00                                    | 0                                             |
| Ahmedabad Metro Project, Gujarat         | 84.65           | 0                 | 125.78                                    | 7.95                                          |
| Lucknow Metro Rail Project Uttar Pradesh | 26.874          | 2                 | 381.00                                    | 41.77                                         |
| Mumbai Metro (Line-III) Maharashtra      | 0               | 0                 | 91.00                                     | 0                                             |