Posted on : 25-02-2010 | By : India Current Affairs | In : Government
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| 8 | Uttar Pradesh | Restoring capacity ofSharda SahayakSystem | Proposal withdrawn by the State Government.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
