Ministry of Development of North-East Region
Impact of PM-DevINE Scheme in North Eastern Region
Posted On:
10 AUG 2023 4:00PM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE),was announced as a new Central Sector Scheme in the Union Budget 2022-23. The impact study of PMDevINE scheme is being taken up at an appropriate time.
Keeping in view the objectives of the scheme, eleven projects, amounting to Rs 1503.44 crore, including the seven projects announced in Budget 2022-23, have been selected for sanction in FY 2022-23 as per the list given in Annexure.
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Annexure
Details of selected projects, including infrastructure projects, for sanction under PM-DevINE scheme during FY 2022-23 :
Sl.
|
Name of the Project
|
State / Agency
|
PM-DevINE Sector
|
Approved Cost
(in ₹ Crore)
|
1
|
Establishment of Dedicated Services for the Management of Paediatric and Adult Haematolymphoid Cancers in North East India, Guwahati
|
Govt. of India
|
Social Development
|
129.00
|
2
|
NECTAR Livelihood Improvement Project (Multi-State) - Utilization of Banana Pseudo Stem for Value-Added Products
|
Govt. of India
|
Livelihood
|
67.00
|
3
|
Promoting Scientific Organic Agriculture in North-East India (Multi-State)
|
Govt. of India
|
Livelihood
|
45.00
|
4
|
Gap funding for Passenger Ropeway System from Pelling to Sanga-Choeling in West Sikkim - at the cost of Rs. 63.39 Crore (58%) of total cost of Rs.108.39 Crore
|
Sikkim
|
Infrastructure
|
64.00
|
5
|
Gap funding for Eco-friendly Passenger Ropeway (Cable Car) from Dhapper to Bhaleydunga in South Sikkim - at the cost of Rs. 57.82 Crore (28%) of total cost of Rs. 209.57 Crore
|
Sikkim
|
Infrastructure
|
58.00
|
6
|
Construction of Aizwal By-pass road on Western Side
|
Mizoram
|
Infrastructure
|
500.00
|
7
|
Pilot project for the construction of Bamboo Link Roads at different locations in various districts in the State of Mizoram - (i) Tuirial Airfield to North Chaltlang (18 km) at a cost of Rs. 33.58 Crore; and (ii) Lengpui to Saiphal Bamboo Plantation (41 km) at a cost of Rs. 66.42 crore
|
Mizoram
|
Infrastructure
|
100.00
|
8
|
Construction of new four-lane road and conversion of existing two-lane road into four-lane with cycling tracks, utility ducts, footpaths, etc. at New Shillong Township
|
Meghalaya
|
Infrastructure
|
146.79
|
9
|
Transformation of 20 schools as Centre of Excellence in the Kamrup District
|
Assam
|
Social Development
|
132.86
|
10
|
Establishment of Solar Micro Grid for supply of reliable power to Remote Habitations in Tripura
|
Tripura
|
Infrastructure
|
80.79
|
11
|
Livelihood projects relating to Special Development of Eastern Nagaland - (22 Nos.)
|
Nagaland
|
Social Development
|
180.00
|
|
Total
|
|
|
1,503.44
|
This information was given by Union Minister for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region Shri G. Kishan Reddy in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
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