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Projects under Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE)

Posted On: 11 DEC 2024 3:37PM by PIB Delhi

Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE) was announced as a new Central Sector scheme, with 100% Central funding in the Union Budget 2022-23 with initial outlay of Rs.1500 crore. The Union Cabinet on 12 October 2022 approved the Scheme with a total outlay of Rs. 6600 crore for the period from FY 2022-23 to FY 2025-2026.

35 projects worth Rs. 4857.11 crore have been sanctioned under the Scheme up to 30.11.2024.The year-wise details of the projects sanctioned and funds released during the last three years are as under:

Year

Details of projects sanctioned

Funds released

(Rs. In crore)

No. of Projects

Cost of Projects

(Rs.  in crore)

2022-23

7

646.06

121.19

2023-24

18

3437.27

7.78

2024-25

(till Nov. 2024)

10

773.78

540.29

The details of these ‘35’ projects with their physical progress and scheduled date of completion is at Annexure.

Out of the 35 projects under the scheme,28 projects have been sanctioned during the year 2023-24 and current year only. The usual time frame for completion of a project is 2 to 3 years after award of the work.

Annexure

S.No.

Name of the project

State Govt./Agency

Physical progress

Intended/ scheduled date of completion

1

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

Work completed

 NA

2

Gap funding for Eco-friendly Passenger Ropeway (Cable Car) from Dhapper to Bhaleydhunga in South Sikkim - at the cost of Rs. 57.82 Crore (28%) of total cost of Rs. 209.57 Crore

Sikkim

Work completed

NA

3

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

28%

31-01-2025

4

NECTAR Livelihood Improvement Project (Multi-State) - Utilization of Banana Pseudo Stem for Value-Added Products

NECTAR

32%

31-03-2025

5

Promoting Scientific Organic Agriculture in North-East India (Multi-State)

NECTAR

33%

16-02-2026

6

Livelihood projects relating to Special Development of Eastern Nagaland - (22 Nos.)

Nagaland

30%

31-12-2025

7

Transformation of 20 schools as Centre of Excellence in the Kamrup District

Assam

55%

30-11-2025

8

Establishment of Dedicated Services for the Management of Paediatric and Adult Haematolymphoid Cancers in North East India, Guwahati

BBCI Guwahati

8%

31-03-2026

9

Establishment of Solar Micro Grid for supply of reliable power to Remote Habitations in Tripura by Department of Power, Government of Tripura

Tripura

30%

31-12-2025

10

Development of Maa Kamakhya Access Corridor at Guwahati, Assam

Assam

Work has not started

31-03-2026

11

Construction of Medical College (100 Admissions) at Sivasagar District, Assam

Assam

Work has just started

31-03-2026

12

Construction of IT Park at Tura, West Garo Hills District

Meghalaya

23%

27-05-2027

13

Development of Infrastructure for Manipur Technical University (MTU), Imphal West District

Manipur

25%

25-01-2026

14

Establishment of 200 bedded MCH (Maternal & Child Health) wing at AGMC & GBP Hospital

Tripura

Work not awarded

NA

15

Setting up of Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for drug addicted.

Tripura

Work has just started

31-12-2025

16

Upgradation/widening of existing 2 lane road to 4 lane road connecting LGB International Airport – From VIP junction to Dharapur Junction, including (i) 4 lane grade separated junction at Dharapur (ii) 2 lane excess road from SOS junction to existing terminal building and (iii) 2 lane temporary exit from existing terminal building. (PWD)

Assam

28%

25-02-2026

17

Establishment of Dental College at Agartala

Tripura

Work not awarded

NA

18

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

18%

14-07-2026

19

Development of Infrastructure of the Processing Zone of Manipur IT SEZ at Mantripukhri, Imphal

Manipur

2%

06-08-2026

20

Construction and Equipping of 60 Bedded State Mental Hospital in Manipur

Manipur

Work has not started

06-10-2026

21

Construction of Aizawl By-pass road on Western Side

Mizoram

Work has not started

24-11-2026

22

Proposal to set up a Digital Design and 3D Printing Center of Excellence in the Electronic Mfg. Cluster (EMC) in collaboration with other Govt Agencies at Tech City, Guwahati

AMTRON

99%

31-12-2024

23

Construction of 220/132 kV (2x100 MVA) & 132/33 kV (2x50 MVA) Sub-station at Tsitrongse-Dimapur with associated lines

Nagaland

13%

30-09-2026

24

Skywalk Project at Bhaleydhunga, Yangang in South Sikkim

Sikkim

13%

31-03-2026

25

Conversion of Singshore Bridge as a glass skywalk bridge for tourist attraction in West Sikkim

Sikkim

11%

31-03-2026

26

Establishment of State Cancer Institute at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Work has not started

31-12-2026

27

Infrastructure Development for Dhanamanjuri University (DMU)

Manipur

Work has not started

09-04-2026

28

Educational Infrastructure/facility  Development in Polytechnics

Nagaland

25%

31-10-2025

29

Upgradation of the Radiation Oncology Centre at CIHSR

Nagaland

5%

01-12-2025

30

Establishment of a Skill Development Centre at Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute (BBCI), Guwahati, Assam

BBCI Guwahati

Work not awarded

NA

31

Establishment of an Artist's Village for promotion of world's most unique Pottery Art form Longpi Black Pottery of Manipur

NEHHDC

Work has not started

30-06-2026

32

Infrastructure development for Manipur University of Culture at Wakha, Imphal East.

Manipur

Work not awarded

NA

33

Development of Skywalk and Tourist hub at Mawkdok, Sohra

Meghalaya

Work not awarded

NA

34

Providing super speciality and assured specialty health care in remote and hill districts (Infrastructure & Equipment) in Manipur

Manipur                                

Work not awarded

NA

35

Gap funding for the Medical College at  Sichey, East Sikkim for Annual Intake of 100 Students

Sikkim

Work not awarded

NA

AMTRON: Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd.

BBCI: Dr. Bhubaneswar Borooah Cancer Institute.

NECTAR: North East Centre for Technology Application & Reach

NEHHDC: North Eastern Handicrafts & Handlooms Development Corporation Limited

This information was given by the Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Dr. Sukanta Majumdar in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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