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Top 10 States/UTs in terms of expenditure incurred under National Rural Drinking Water Programme during 2016-17

September 14, 2017

Total expenditure incurred under National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) in India during the year 2015-16 and 2016-17 (as on 28.11.2016) were Rs. 5315.75 Crores and Rs. 1989.78 Crores respectively. The top 10 States/UTs in terms of expenditure incurred under NRDWP during 2016-17 (as on 28.11.2016) were: Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Gujarat, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Assam.

Expenditure incurred in Rajasthan under NRDWP was Rs. 206.93 Crores during 2016-17. It accounted for 10.4% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred in Maharashtra under NRDWP was Rs. 204.69 Crores during 2016-17. It accounted for 10.29% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred in Uttar Pradesh under NRDWP was Rs. 171.19 Crores during 2016-17. It accounted for 8.6% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred in Bihar under NRDWP was Rs. 162.58 Crores during 2016-17. It accounted for 8.17% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred in Karnataka under NRDWP was Rs. 153.07 Crores during 2016-17. It accounted for 7.69% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period.

These top 5 states accounted for 45.15% of the total expenditure incurred under National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) in India as a whole during the year 2016-17 (as on 28.11.2016).

Expenditure incurred under NRDWP in Gujarat was Rs. 118.45 Crores during 2016-17, which accounted 5.95% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred under NRDWP in West Bengal was Rs. 103.99 Crores during 2016-17, which accounted 5.23% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred under NRDWP in Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 94.31 Crores during 2016-17, which accounted 4.74% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred under NRDWP in Jammu & Kashmir was Rs. 83.85 Crores during 2016-17, which accounted 4.21% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period. Expenditure incurred under NRDWP in Assam was Rs. 77.63 Crores during 2016-17, which accounted 3.9% of the total expenditure incurred under NRDWP during the same period.

The above mentioned top 10 states accounted for 69.19% of the total expenditure incurred under National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) in India as a whole during the year 2016-17 (as on 28.11.2016).

Note: Source: Rajya Sabha Session – 241, Unstarred Question No.2090; Data values are in Rs. Crores; In 2016-17, allocation under NRDWP is Rs. 5000 crores out of which Rs. 433.10 has been set aside to be allocated further based on survey for Management Devolution Index (MDI), Rs. 250 crores for Externally Aided Project (EAP), Rs. 100 crores for Calamity Component and Rs. 81.50 crores for Administrative Expenses at Ministry Level.

Dataset URL: https://data.gov.in/catalog/answers-data-rajya-sabha-questions-session-241

Resource Title: State/UT-wise Funds Allocated, Released and Expenditure incurred under National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) during 2015-16 and 2016-17 (From:Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation)

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Source: Rajya Sabha
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