The details of the project proposals received from State Governments for declaration is as National Projects is given below.  High Powered Steering Committee, Expenditure Finance Committee/Project Investment Board and thereafter by the Government is the  channel for clearances of the project to be declared as national project.




Sl.

No.

 Name of the State Name of the project Status with reference to guidelines/decision of the High Powered Steering Committee
1 Andhra Pradesh Polavaram Approved by the High Powered Steering Committee. Meeting of Expenditure Finance Committee is proposed on 5.3.2010 to consider project proposal.
2 Andhra Pradesh J.Chokkarao Lift Irrigation Scheme Not being considered as one project of State is already in pipeline
3 Orissa Rengali Revised investment clearance is required to be obtained by the State Government.
4 Uttar Pradesh Saryu Revised investment clearance is required to be obtained by the State Government.
5 Uttar Pradesh Bansagar Canal Revised investment clearance is required to be obtained by the State Government.
6 Uttar Pradesh Kanher Irrigation Project Does not satisfy the criteria for inclusion in the scheme of National projects. Irrigation potential of the project is less than 2 lakh ha.
7 Uttar Pradesh Baghain Project Do not satisfy the criteria for inclusion in the scheme of National projects. Irrigation potential of the project is less than 2 lakh ha.
8 Uttar Pradesh Restoring capacity ofSharda SahayakSystem Proposal withdrawn by the State Government.
9 Uttar Pradesh Rajghat Canal Phase II Not eligible as per guidelines
10 Madhya Pradesh Bargi Diversion Under consideration

This information was given by the Minister of State for Water Resources, Shri Vincent H. Pala   in the Lok  Sabha