.
The details of
the persons displaced and affected by Hydro and Thermal Power Projects in the
North Eastern States, State-wise, are given below:
|
Sl. No.
|
Name of Project
|
State
|
No. of Project Affected Persons
|
|
1.
|
Ranganadi Hydro Electric (H.E) Project, 405 MW
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
297
|
|
2.
|
Kameng H.E. Project, 600 MW
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
99
|
|
3.
|
Pare H.E. Project, 110 MW
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
38
|
|
4.
|
Tripura
Gas Based Power Project, 100 MW
|
Tripura
|
21
|
|
5.
|
Subansiri Lower HEP, 2000 MW
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
77
|
Government
of India have notified the National Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R)
Policy, 2007 on 31.10.2007. The policy
addresses the need to provide relief to the rural poor, support the
rehabilitation efforts of the resource poor sections, namely small and marginal
farmers, SCs/STs and women who have been
displaced. Besides, it seeks to provide
a broad canvas for an effective dialogue between the Project Affected Families
and the Administration for Resettlement & Rehabilitation (R&R) to
enable timely completion of project with a sense of definiteness as regards
costs and adequate attention to the needs of the displaced persons.
The financial assistance provided are as under:
|
Sl. No.
|
Name of Project
|
Details of R&R
|
|
1.
|
Kameng H.E. Project, 600 MW
|
R&R scheme is
being implemented through the State Government. Out of the total R&R cost
of Rs.733 lakhs, an amount of Rs.497.58 lakhs has been released in three phases.
|
2.
|
Pare H.E. Project, 110 MW
|
R&R scheme is
being implemented through the State Government. An amount of Rs.2.56 Crores has been released against land and other assets
for construction of Model Village. Construction of infrastructure for the
proposed Model Village under the R&R Plan has been estimated to be
Rs.14.92 Crores out of which an amount of Rs.5.00 Crores has been released.
|
|
3.
|
Subansiri Lower HEP (2000 MW)
|
The full & final compensation to the affected
families have been paid to State Govt. in Dec. 2009.
|
Appointments are
made in group (c) & (d) posts through the local Employment Exchanges where
the projects are located and preferences are given to the land affected people
if otherwise found eligible.
In case of Subansiri Lower HE Project in Arunachal Pradesh, 50 persons have been provided permanent
employment
This information was given by MoS (I/C)
Power Sh. Jyotirditya M. Scindia in Lok Sabha today.
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