26 LOK SABHA Will the Minister of POWER Bharatmala Pariyojana ______ ×¾ÖªãŸÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß *65. SHRI C. MAHENDRAN: be pleased to state: SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL: List of Questions for ORAL ANSWERS Will the Minister of ROAD Thursday, February 7, 2019/Magha 18, 1940 (Saka) (a) whether any assessment has been TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS ______ made regarding the progress in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (Ministries of Civil Aviation; Drinking Water and Sanitation; Information and Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) Broadcasting; Mines; New and Renewable Energy; Panchayati Raj; Power; Road be pleased to state: which was launched in September, 2017 Transport and Highways; Rural Development; Shipping; Textiles; Water with the aim to provide access to electricity (a) whether the ambitious Bharatmala Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation; Youth Affairs and Sports) to all remaining households in the country; Pariyojana is considered as India’s biggest (®ÖÖÝÖ¸ü ×¾Ö´ÖÖ®Ö®Ö; ¯ÖêµÖ•Ö»Ö †Öî¸ü þ֓”ûŸÖÖ; ÃÖæ“Ö®ÖÖ †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÃÖÖ¸üÞÖ; ÜÖÖ®Ö; ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ; and highways development plan and if so, the details thereof including the kilometres ¯ÖÓ“ÖÖµÖŸÖß ¸üÖ•Ö; ×¾ÖªãŸÖ; ÃÖ›ÍÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ; ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ; ¯ÖÖêŸÖ ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö; ¾ÖáÖ; (b) if so, the details thereof? •Ö»Ö ÃÖÓÃÖÖ¬Ö®Ö, ®Ö¤üß ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ †Öî¸ü ÝÖÓÝÖÖ ÃÖÓ¸üõÖÞÖ; µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡ÖÖ»ÖµÖ) proposed and constructed under the project, State-wise; ______ All India Radio (b) whether the project is delayed at Total Number of Questions — 20 multiple implementation stages amid *64. SHRI PRASUN BANERJEE: funding shortages, if so, the details thereof Will the Minister of INFORMATION along with the details of the project including Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Doordarshan and Akashvani AND BROADCASTING the total kilometres of roads, State-wise Programme Programmes ÃÖæ“Ö®ÖÖ †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÃÖÖ¸üÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß including Bihar and Kerala and the funds *61. SHRI D.K. SURESH: †*62. SHRI ASHOK be pleased to state: allocated and spent for the project, SHRI NALIN KUMAR MAHADEORAO NETE: State-wise; (a) the reasons for not convening the KATEEL: Will the Minister of INFORMATION regular Departmental Promotion (c) whether the Government is Will the Minister of RURAL AND BROADCASTING Committee (DPC) for Programme struggling with availability of land and DEVELOPMENT ÃÖæ“Ö®ÖÖ †Öî¸ü ¯ÖÏÃÖÖ¸üÞÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Executives of the All India Radio (AIR) for planning to cut short the project and the last twenty years; if so, the details thereof, State-wise; ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß be pleased to state: (b) the details of action taken/ being (d) whether the Government will take be pleased to state: (a) whether transmission of taken by the Government about the measures to link major fishing harbours and Doordarshan and Akashvani programmes (a) whether the Government proposes officers who are forced to retire as ad-hocs other small ports with major National to introduce Start-up Village is not clear in the rural and border areas of because of this tardiness; Highways and State Highways under the Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP) in the country; scheme and if so, the details thereof; and (c) whether the Supreme Court had the country and if so, the details thereof; (b) if so, the details thereof along with ordered a DPC to be convened in this (e) whether the Government is ready (b) the objectives of the said the reasons therefor; and regard and if so, the details thereof and the to declare major roads under Bharatmala programme; (c) the steps taken/being taken to action proposed to be taken in this regard; project as National Highways in the States (c) whether the Government has set increase the number of transmitters, including Kerala and if so, the details (d) whether a DPC for Programme any guidelines and time-frame for the particularly in the said areas under the thereof? Executives of AIR was convened in implementation of the said programme; ongoing scheme, State-wise? August, 2018 and if so, the details thereof; (d) if so, the details thereof; and and Chardham Project (e) the quantum of funds allocated Saubhagya (e) the status of the list prepared by †*66. DR. RAMESH POKHRIYAL for the said purpose by the the Committee and sent to the Ministry? “NISHANK”: Government? *63. SHRI C.N. JAYADEVAN: † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 27 28 Will the Minister of ROAD Will the Minister of RURAL increase the assistance provided under the be pleased to state: TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT scheme; (a) the details of funds allocated under ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß ÝÖÏÖ´ÖßÞÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß (d) whether any financial assistance the National Rural Drinking Water be pleased to state: be pleased to state: has been received from private companies Programme (NRDWP) during each of the and PSUs under the Corporate Social last three years, State-wise; (a) the total amount of funds spent (a) the number of proposals received Responsibility activities in the sanitation (b) whether 40 per cent villages of the for “Chardham” project during the last four and sanctioned by the Government sector in rural areas being run by the country are affected by chemical years and the time by which the said project regarding construction of bridges under the Government and if so, the details thereof; contamination of water; is likely to be completed; Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and (PMGSY) during the last three years and (c) if so, the details thereof, State and (b) the details of the steps taken by the current year, State-wise; (e) whether the Government is district-wise; and the Government to safeguard the said contemplating to invite Public Private project from natural disasters; and (b) whether the Union Government Partnership (PPP) in the sanitation sector (d) the action taken by the has received any request from the State and also in supply of drinking water in Government in this regard so as to supply (c) whether the Government has set Governments for relaxing the norms under rural areas, if so, the details thereof and if safe drinking water to the households? up any mechanism for ensuring its quality PMGSY; not, the reasons therefor? and monitoring and if so, the details (c) if so, the details thereof, thereof? Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan State-wise; and International Solar Alliance *72. SHRI RAHUL SHEWALE: (d) the action taken/being taken by Reconstruction of Roads damaged the Government in this regard? *70. SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI: SHRI SANJAY DHOTRE: by Floods Will the Minister of NEW AND Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS †*67. SHRI LAXMAN GILUWA: Sanitation Scheme RENEWABLE ENERGY µÖã¾ÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔÛÎú´Ö †Öî¸ü ÜÖê»Ö ´ÖÓ¡Öß Will the Minister of ROAD *69. SHRIMATI SUPRIYA ®Ö¾Öß®Ö †Öî¸ü ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖßµÖ ‰ú•ÖÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS SULE: be pleased to state: be pleased to state: ÃÖ›ÍüÛú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÆü®Ö †Öî¸ü ¸üÖ•Ö´ÖÖÝÖÔ ´ÖÓ¡Öß SHRI SATAV RAJEEV: (a) whether the Government has (a) whether the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan (RGKA) and Urban Sports be pleased to state: Will the Minister of DRINKING recently approved to move a resolution in WATER AND SANITATION the First Assembly of the International Infrastructure Scheme (USIS) have achieved (a) whether the Government proposes ¯ÖêµÖ•Ö»Ö †Öî¸ü þ֓”ûŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß Solar Alliance (ISA) to open up its the desired results in improving the level of to set up a separate fund to carry out membership to all UN countries; sports in the country and if so, the details reconstruction and repair of roads damaged be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details thereof and the thereof; by floods in the country; (a) the total amount of grant provided aim of the resolution; and (b) the funds provided and utilised (b) if so, the details thereof; and to Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Above under the said schemes during each of the Poverty Line (APL) families under (c) the manner in which it will help in last three years and the current year, State/ (c) if not, the reasons therefor along sanitation scheme in rural areas during each putting solar energy in global agenda with UT and scheme-wise; with the reaction of the Government of the last three years and the current year, universal appeal for developing and thereto? separately, State/UT-wise; deploying solar energy? (c) the number of complaints of (b) the rate of per BPL and APL irregularities/corruption in implementation of the said schemes reported along with the Construction of Bridges family assistance provided during the above Supply of Safe Drinking Water period; action taken thereon by the Government †*68. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI †*71. SHRI LALLU SINGH: during the said period, State/UT and (c) whether the rate of assistance per TUMANE: Will the Minister of DRINKING scheme-wise; SHRIMATI BHAVANA family has ever been reduced by the WATER AND SANITATION (d) whether the Government proposes PUNDALIKRAO Government, if so, the details thereof and GAWALI PATIL: the steps taken by the Government to ¯ÖêµÖ•Ö»Ö †Öî¸ü þ֓”ûŸÖÖ ´ÖÓ¡Öß to prepare any long term plan to attract † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. † Original notice of the question received in Hindi. 29 30 young talent in sports and develop a vast be pleased to state: be pleased to state: (d) whether the Central Electricity network of infrastructure including quality (a) whether the Government has (a) whether the Government will Authority has assessed the potential of Arunachal Pradesh for generation of hydro training