Problems in implementation of Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana: Starred Question in Rajyasabha

Problems in implementation of Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana

(a) whether it is a fact that Government is considering to rethink on the implementation of Rs. 200 crores Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana; 
(b) if so, the details thereof; 
(c) whether it is also a fact that most of the States, including Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, etc. have shown little enthusiasm to implement the said scheme; 
(d) whether Government is facing a major problem in all the blocks identified for the said scheme; and 
(e) if so, the details thereof?


GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF  TRIBAL AFFAIRS
RAJYA SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO-286
ANSWERED ON-29.03.2017
Problems in implementation of Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana
286 . Shri T. Rathinavel

(a) whether it is a fact that Government is considering to rethink on the implementation of Rs. 200 crores Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana; 
(b) if so, the details thereof; 
(c) whether it is also a fact that most of the States, including Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, etc. have shown little enthusiasm to implement the said scheme; 
(d) whether Government is facing a major problem in all the blocks identified for the said scheme; and 
(e) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS
(SHRI JUAL ORAM)

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

Statement referred to in reply to Rajya Sabha Starred Question No.*286 (1st Position) for answer on 29.03.2017 tabled by Shri T. Rathinavel, MP


(a) to (c): Allocation of Rs. 200.00 crores was made for 21 States under Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana(VKY) in 2015-16. Statement showing State-wise funds released and utilization reported by States including Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Gujarat under VKY for 2015-16 is at Annexure.

VKY is now a strategic process. Its objectives are being met out of the TSP funds available under the various schemes of Central Government and State Governments. 

(d) & (e): States have not reported any problem to this Ministry regarding implementation of VKY.
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Annexure

Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) to (c) of Rajya Sabha Starred Question No. *286 to be answered on 29.03.16

Statement Showing Funds Released during 2015-16 and Utilization reported by the States under Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (VKY) as on 28.03.2017
(Rs in lakh)
Sl No. States Funds Released UC reported UC pending
1 Andhra Pradesh 500.00 300.00 200.00
2 Arunachal Pradesh 600.00 600.00 0.00
3 Assam 852.00 0.00 852.00
4 Bihar 760.00 0.00 760.00
5 Chhattisgarh 1384.50 1273.44 111.06
6 Gujarat 1723.00 0.00 1723.00
7 Himachal Pradesh 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Jharkhand 1344.80 1344.80 0.00
9 Jammu & Kashmir 500.00 0.00 500.00
10 Kerala 300.00 0.00 200.00
11 Madhya Pradesh 1909.28 0.00 1909.28
12 Maharashtra 1400.00 0.00 1400.00
13 Mizoram 490.50 490.50 0.00
14 Nagaland 766.65 0.00 766.65
15 Odisha 1650.00 1650.00 0.00
16 Sikkim 382.43 0.00 382.43
17 Rajasthan 1046.42 1046.42 0.00
18 Tamil Nadu 700.00 0.00 700.00
19 Telangana 427.42 427.00 0.42
20 Tripura 613.00 467.18 145.82
21 Uttar Pradesh 200.00 0.00 200.00
22 West Bengal 2450.00 750.00 1700.00
Total 20000.00 8349.34
11550.66

UC: Utilization Certificate

Source: Rajyasabha
{http://164.100.47.234/question/annex/242/As286.pdf}

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