Housing and Infrastructure Facilities : Stareed Question in Loksabha

Housing and Infrastructure Facilities

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION NO: 252                             ANSWERED ON: 11.05.2016

Housing and Infrastructure Facilities

C.R. CHAUDHARY

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION be pleased to state:

(a) the housing and infrastructure facilities created under the Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP) in the country during the year 2014-15 and 2015-16;

(b) whether the Government has set any target/time-limit for this purpose; if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the funds allocated for this purpose during the said period, State-wise? 

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

[SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU]

(a)to(c): A statement is laid on the Table of the Sabha.

STATEMENT

STATEMENT REFRRED TO THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 252* DUE FOR 11.05.2016 REGARDING HOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES.

(a)& (b) : Government is implementing Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP) of Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) for providing housing and basic infrastructural facilities like water supply, sewerage, storm water drains, community centre, widening & paving of existing lanes, street lights etc. to urban poor and slum dwellers in the country. Government has extended the Mission period upto 31.03.2017 for completing on-going work only in the projects sanctioned upto 31.03.2012. Under IHSDP, 87,316 houses have been constructed during the year 2014-15 and 2015-16, States / UT-wise details of which are at Annexure-I.

(c) : Under IHSDP, Rs. 620.01 crore and Rs. 57.00 crore were allocated for FY 2014-15 and FY 2015-16 respectively. Since release of fund under the scheme is based on demand of States / UTs for relevant projects, no State-wise allocation was made during the said period. Under the scheme, an amount of Rs. 469.05 crore was released to the States / UTs for the ongoing projects during 2014-15 & 2015-16, States / UT-wise details of which are at Annexure-II.

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Source : Loksabha

English Version

[ http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/annex/8/AS252.pdf ]

Hindi Version

[ http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/qhindi/8/AS252.pdf ]