As per census 2001, the
total number of inhabited villages were 5,93,732 in the country. 4,74,162
villages were electrified and 1,19,570
villages did not have
electricity. Based on Detailed Project
Reports (DPRs) received from State Governments, under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY), 576 projects for electrification of
1,10,886 un/de-electrified villages were sanctioned during 10th and 11th
Plan in the country including tribal and hilly areas. Cumulatively, as on
31.03.2012, the electrification works in 1,04,496
un/de-electrified villages including tribal and hilly areas have been
completed. The details
of villages covered and electrified, State-wise, is given below:-
State-wise
coverage and achievements of electrification of un/de-electrified villages
under RGGVY as on 31.03.2012
|
Sl.
No.
|
Name
of State
|
Un/de-electrified
villages
|
|
Coverage
|
Achievement
|
Balance
|
|
1
|
Andhra
Pradesh*
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
2
|
Arunachal
Pradesh
|
2129
|
1313
|
816
|
|
3
|
Assam
|
8326
|
7829
|
497
|
|
4
|
Bihar
|
22509
|
22029
|
480
|
|
5
|
Chhattisgarh
|
1468
|
857
|
611
|
|
6
|
Gujarat*
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
7
|
Haryana*
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
8
|
Himachal
Pradesh
|
95
|
78
|
17
|
|
9
|
Jammu
& Kashmir
|
239
|
148
|
91
|
|
10
|
Jharkhand
|
19281
|
17905
|
1376
|
|
11
|
Karnataka
|
61
|
61
|
0
|
|
12
|
Kerala*
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
Madhya
Pradesh
|
679
|
504
|
175
|
|
14
|
Maharashtra*
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
15
|
Manipur
|
882
|
616
|
266
|
|
16
|
Meghalaya
|
1866
|
1172
|
694
|
|
17
|
Mizoram
|
137
|
89
|
48
|
|
18
|
Nagaland
|
105
|
79
|
26
|
|
19
|
Odisha
|
14747
|
14226
|
521
|
|
20
|
Punjab*
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
21
|
Rajasthan
|
4350
|
3999
|
351
|
|
22
|
Sikkim
|
25
|
25
|
0
|
|
23
|
Tamil
Nadu*
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
24
|
Tripura
|
148
|
127
|
21
|
|
25
|
Uttar
Pradesh
|
27891
|
27759
|
132
|
|
26
|
Uttarakhand
|
1511
|
1511
|
0
|
|
27
|
West
Bengal
|
4437
|
4169
|
268
|
|
Total
|
110886
|
104496
|
6390
|
|
*
|
In
the States of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Kerala, Punjab, Maharashtra
and Tamil Nadu, all the villages were electrified prior to launch of RGGVY.
As such no un/de-electrified village was proposed in the DPR. However,
intensive electrification work of partly electrified
villages have been taken up in these States.
|
In addition to 576
projects, 69 projects (33 new projects and 36 supplementary projects) have also
been sanctioned under Phase-II of RGGVY in November/December 2011 for
electrification of 1587 un/de-electrified villages in the country including
tribal and hilly areas. There is no upfront allocation of funds for any
State/district under RGGVY. Funds are released against sanctioned projects in instalments based on the reported utilization of amount in
the previous instalment(s) and fulfillment of other conditionalities. The details of funds released under RGGVY
during the 11thPlan period, state-wise, are given below:-
State-wise and Year-wise details of funds* released
during XI Plan period under RGGVY
|
Sr. No.
|
Name of State
|
2007-08
|
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
Total (including amount
disbursed prior to 2007-08)
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
|
1
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
266.43
|
80.58
|
158.28
|
155.10
|
31.46
|
793.82
|
|
2
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
179.83
|
92.70
|
225.27
|
165.54
|
40.01
|
705.60
|
|
3
|
Assam
|
65.47
|
510.05
|
459.62
|
698.42
|
553.53
|
2327.63
|
|
4
|
Bihar
|
746.73
|
695.90
|
697.41
|
580.38
|
304.22
|
3878.91
|
|
5
|
Chhattisgarh
|
50.92
|
100.08
|
333.56
|
163.65
|
119.84
|
821.17
|
|
6
|
Gujarat
|
17.93
|
52.38
|
94.32
|
76.80
|
30.62
|
285.64
|
|
7
|
Haryana
|
24.66
|
37.10
|
60.67
|
21.27
|
20.97
|
177.75
|
|
8
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
0.14
|
79.28
|
122.46
|
59.90
|
21.25
|
290.55
|
|
9
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
29.81
|
181.17
|
363.92
|
67.32
|
75.56
|
737.37
|
|
10
|
Jharkhand
|
595.86
|
1068.58
|
750.48
|
161.89
|
116.54
|
2979.62
|
|
11
|
Karnataka
|
325.43
|
68.10
|
67.60
|
62.92
|
48.95
|
732.43
|
|
12
|
Kerala
|
0.10
|
0.84
|
10.59
|
31.89
|
0.00
|
63.45
|
|
13
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
156.17
|
185.88
|
416.47
|
288.27
|
431.00
|
1584.47
|
|
14
|
Maharashtra
|
16.80
|
139.53
|
200.77
|
162.08
|
55.00
|
584.40
|
|
15
|
Manipur
|
5.31
|
39.36
|
63.17
|
95.95
|
80.12
|
297.17
|
|
16
|
Meghalaya
|
19.93
|
12.20
|
129.38
|
86.86
|
105.05
|
353.42
|
|
17
|
Mizoram
|
0.00
|
78.31
|
81.02
|
78.28
|
0.00
|
238.24
|
|
18
|
Nagaland
|
5.39
|
54.40
|
59.26
|
61.86
|
28.14
|
213.47
|
|
19
|
Odisha
|
176.80
|
994.65
|
998.65
|
605.74
|
390.31
|
3232.06
|
|
20
|
Punjab
|
0.00
|
56.90
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
59.90
|
|
21
|
Rajasthan
|
181.18
|
290.50
|
159.10
|
83.58
|
221.54
|
1078.97
|
|
22
|
Sikkim
|
0.00
|
43.74
|
44.90
|
43.62
|
40.62
|
172.88
|
|
23
|
Tamil Nadu
|
100.77
|
16.76
|
119.30
|
39.12
|
41.41
|
317.36
|
|
24
|
Tripura
|
0.00
|
24.28
|
52.29
|
33.96
|
52.39
|
164.00
|
|
25
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
565.26
|
86.84
|
192.92
|
72.45
|
95.50
|
3368.54
|
|
26
|
Uttarakhand
|
137.66
|
78.53
|
102.06
|
9.69
|
0.00
|
664.65
|
|
27
|
West Bengal
|
81.17
|
623.35
|
619.18
|
508.95
|
168.01
|
2320.79
|
|
Total
|
3749.75
|
5691.99
|
6582.65
|
4415.49
|
3072.04
|
28444.26
|
*including loan component.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Power Shri K. C. Venugopal in a written reply
to a question in Lok Sabha
today.
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