Writeup AP 2011-12 - Punjab State Planning Board

11.6.34 Punjab Water Supply & Sanitation Department is primarily entrusted with the
responsibility of providing safe drinking water to rural population. As on 1/04/2010 the status
of coverage of schemes is given below: -
Schemes based upon Schemes Habitations
Main Other Total
Canal Water 671 1094 464 1558
Tubewell 4501 8647 964 9611
Percolation Well 33 84 14 98
India Mark-II Hand Pumps 939 310 1249
Total 5205 10764 1752 12516
However, rural habitation covered/yet to be covered as on 31/03/2011 are given below: -
Habitations
Main Other Total
Fully covered habitations 9524 2044 11568
Non Covered Habitations (NC) 444 287 731
Partially Covered Habitations (PC) 1812 - 1812
11780 2331 14111
The state government proposes to cover all remaining 1812 partially covered and 731 not
covered villages under World Bank Project and assistance from NABARD and National Rural
Drinking Water Programme of Government of India. 797 NC & 826 PC villages are proposed
to be covered during 2011-12.
o Not Covered (No safe source of water is available).
o Partially Covered (Existing water supply scheme needs augmentation)
Centrally Sponsored/Funded Schemes
RWS-1 Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission including repair of
damaged Water Supply Schemes (75:25)
420
Outlay - Rs. 700.00 lac
11.6.35 Government of India is providing funds by diverting 20% of the funds made
available under ARWSP. Sub-Mission projects are executed on sharing basis between
Government of India and state government. The main aim of this programme is to cover
brackish/fluoride affected and water logged schemes of villages in the state. An expenditure
of Rs. 155.46 lac was incurred as state share during 10 th Five Year plan. During 10 th plan