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736 Dams Proposed For Physical Rehabilitation Under DRIP (Phase II and III)

Posted On: 07 DEC 2023 7:51PM by PIB Delhi

The State/Agency wise list of 736 number of dams proposed for physical rehabilitation under Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP), Phase II and Phase III is given at Annexure-I.

The Union Government has approved the DRIP, Phase-II & III Scheme at a total cost of Rs.10,211 Crore [Rs. 5107 Crore for Phase II and Rs 5104 Crore for Phase III]. This provision is for 19 States and 3 Central Agencies, and the funds will be spent over the period of 10 years (2021-2031). The State/ Agency wise budget outlay under the Scheme is given at Annexure-II.

 As per the available information, there are 145 dams out of 736 dams proposed in DRIP Phase II & III, which are more than 60 years old.

West Bengal is included under DRIP Phase II Scheme. State of West Bengal is one of the nineteen partner States in the DRIP Phase-II & III Scheme.

 Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is one of the three partner central agencies in the DRIP Phase-II & III Scheme. Five dams of DVC have been included for rehabilitation under the Scheme at a budget outlay of Rs 144.7 Crore. The allocation for Phase II & Phase III is Rs 44 Crore & Rs 100 Crore respectively.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Shri Bishweswar Tudu in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

 

ANNEXURE-I

Details of Proposed Dams under DRIP, Phase-II & III

 

SI. No.

State / Agency

No. of dams

1.

Andhra Pradesh

31

2.

Chhattisgarh

5

3.

Goa

2

4.

Gujarat

6

5.

Jharkhand

35

6.

Karnataka

41

7.

Kerala

28

8.

Madhya Pradesh

27

9.

Maharashtra

167

10.

Manipur

2

11.

Meghalaya

6

12.

Odisha

36

13.

Punjab

12

14.

Rajasthan

189

15.

Tamil Nadu

59

16.

Telangana

29

17.

Uttar Pradesh

39

18.

Uttarakhand

6

19.

West Bengal

9

20.

BBMB

2

21.

CWC

---

22.

DVC

5

Total

736

 

ANNEXURE-II

Agency-wise Financial outlay

Sl. No.

State/Agency

Union Cabinet allocation (Crore)

Total

DRIP-2

DRIP-3
  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

667

336

331
  1.  

BBMB

230

70

160
  1.  

Chhattisgarh

133

133

0
  1.  

CWC

570

285

285
  1.  

Damodar Valley Corporation

144

44

100
  1.  

Goa

58

58

0
  1.  

Gujarat

400

201

199
  1.  

Jharkhand

238

57

181
  1.  

Karnataka (incl KPCL)

612

308

304
  1.  

Kerala SEB

150

75

75
  1.  

Kerala WRD

166

166

0
  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

186

100

86
  1.  

Maharashtra

940

379

561
  1.  

Manipur

311

156

155
  1.  

Meghalaya

441

221

220
  1.  

Odisha

804

403

401
  1.  

Punjab

442

196

246
  1.  

Rajasthan

965

503

462
  1.  

Tamil Nadu

1064

530

534
  1.  

Telangana

545

276

269
  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

787

396

391
  1.  

UJVNL

274

171

103
  1.  

West Bengal

84

43

41

 

Total

10211

5107

5104

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