Ministry of Jal Shakti13-December, 2021 15:59 IST
Funds For NGP

 The Government of India has launched the Namami Gange Programme in June 2014, with the total budgetary outlay of Rs.20,000 crore  to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution, conservation and rejuvenation of National River Ganga and its tributaries.

The Government of India releases funds to National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) for implementing of the programme, thereafter NMCG further releases funds to State Governments/ Executing Agencies.  From Financial Year 2014-15 till 31st October, 2021, the Government of India has released Rs.11,017.02 crore to NMCG,  out of which Rs. 10,707.02 crore has been disbursed to the State Governments/ Executing Agencies. 

The State-wise funds released / expended from financial year 2014-15 till 31st October, 2021 by National Mission for Clean Ganga are at Annexure-I.

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

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ANNEXURE-I

 

 

Statement showing details of expenditure by NMCG to States/Executing Agencies

 

State

Amount (Rs. in crore)

Uttarakhand

1,045.44

Uttar Pradesh

3,742.03

Bihar

2,650.42

Jharkhand

236.57

West Bengal

1,099.86

Delhi

888.86

Haryana

89.61

Environmental Planning & Coordination Organization, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

9.89

Urban Improvement Trust, Kota, Rajasthan

20.00

Irrigation & Public Health Department, Himachal Pradesh

1.25

NMCG’s Expenditure including  other Basin wide interventions

923.09

Total

10,707.02

 

 

 

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