GOVERNMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:476 ANSWERED ON:27.04.2016 Land for Rail Birla Shri Om;Sahu Shri Chandu Lal

Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state: 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 (GoI) and the concerned State Governments State-wise are given in Annexure.

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

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 ( in Hectare) No. of Families displaced Fund for Rehabilitation (Rs. in crores) Allocation (Budget)# Utilization for Rehabilitation & Compensation

Delhi Metro Rail Project Delhi 728.84^ 6,028 445.83 92.66* Metro Rail Project Karnataka 141.61

169 2,564.44 2,570.28** Metro Rail Project Tamil Nadu 13.113 698 142.00 131.66 Metro Rail Project 40.409 243 (Persons) 672.25 529.99 Metro Rail Project, 72.29 0 174.00 0 Metro Project, 84.65 0 125.78 7.95 Metro Rail Project 26.874 2 381.00 41.77 Metro (Line-III) Maharashtra 0 0 91.00 0

^ For Network outside Delhi, the land is leased to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. *Further payment for rehabilitation in Phase- III will be released as per the demand from State Government. # As per Detailed Project Reports. **Excess funds are met out from other heads to enable timely settlement of compensation.

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