1. Ministry of Rural Development Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Presentation for Standing Committee on Home Affairs on Infrastructure Projects and Economic Development in North-Eastern Region 6 th July, 2012

2. PMGSY – Salient Features  Objective: The Programme envisages connecting all eligible unconnected habitations with a population of 500 persons (census 2001) and above in the plain areas  250 persons (Census 2001) and above in Hill States, Tribal (Schedule V) areas, the Desert areas (as identified in the Desert Development Programme) and 78 Selected Backward and Tribal Districts as identified by the Ministry of Home Affairs/Planning Commission.  Up gradation of eligible routes, though it is not central to the programme. 2

3. Transforming Rural Lives Increased access to market, health and education Investment of One Million Rupees enables 165 poor people to move above poverty line Source : IFPRI, Research Report 110, 1999

4.  Budgetary Support from Government of India.  Fuel Cess (Rs. 0.75 per litre ) on Diesel  Internal Borrowings – NABARD Loans.  Externally Aided Projects  Asian Development Bank  World Bank Funding

5. PMGSY Current Implementation Status (upto March,2012) A. Physical (km) Total Eligible Projects Cleared (Sanctioned) Completed Habitations (in Nos.) 1,58,891 1,14,963 (72%) 84,414 of eligible (53%) New Connectivity (km.) 3,67,673 2,76,774 (75%) 2,09,570 of eligible (56%) Upgradation (UG) (km.) 3,74,844 2,25,111 UG 1,49,733 Renewal 1,64,096 (73%) UG 1,40,930 of eligible (61%) 5 Value of Proposals sanctionedFunds releasedExpenditure incurred Rs. 1,27,786 croreRs. 1,00,417 croreRs. 91,483 crore B. Financial (km)

6. Progress- North Eastern States EligibleDPRs ClearedConnected No. of Habitations15,88011,6999,104 SanctionedCompleted No. of road works8,8935,884 Length of road works (in km) 37,373 Km29,064 Km Value of Proposals sanctioned Funds releasedExpenditure incurred Rs. 16,461 croreRs. 12,633 croreRs. 11,499 crore

7. State-wise release of Funds – NE States State2009-102010-112011-12Total 1Arunachal Pradesh283372214869 2Assam1,1791,9011,6834,763 3Manipur149145178472 4Meghalaya06538103 5Mizoram459694235 6Nagaland652511101 7Sikkim727980231 8Tripura168286230684 Total1,9612,9692,5287,458

8. Special Features of PMGSY Full farm to market connectivity Full funding of construction cost by the Central Govt. Maintenance funding by State Govt. Composite Contracts – With the same contractor -five year defect liability Implementation responsibility with the States. National Rural Roads Development Agency (NRRDA) for Technical and Operational management support. Dedicated implementing apparatus at State and district level. Ensuring Quality Standards in construction

9. Institutional Architecture Ministry of Rural DevelopmentNodal Deptt. State Govt. NRRDA (Management Support) SRRDA (Programme Implementation) STA/PTA (Project Appraisal Support) NQMs (Independent Quality Monitor) PIU NRRDA: National Rural roads Development Agency, SRRDA: State Rural Road Development Agency, STA: State Technical Agency, PTA: Principal Technical Agency, NQM: National Quality Monitor, PIU: Programme Implementation Unit

10. Setting Technical Standards & Specifications for Rural Roads Standard setting with the help of IRC: – Rural Roads Manual prepared in 2002. – Standard Data Book and Specifications for Rural Roads published in 2004. – Operational Manual in 2005. – Design of flexible and rigid pavements for low volume roads published in 2007. – Quality Assurance Handbooks published in 2007. – Gravel Road Manual published in 2008. – Standards for Steel Bridges published in 2009. – Manual on Procurement & Contract Management.

11. Standard & Transparent Procurement Process Transparent bidding through Standard Bidding Document developed for PMGSY. e-Procurement of works already institutionalized Quick Impact Assessment of e- Procurement has shown better participation of contractors leading to competitive prices – Savings.

12. Every work is required to display Citizen Information Board – Quantity of material in each layer Citizen Information Board – Quantity of material in each layer Work information Board – displaying length, cost, date of start and completion, name of PIU Work information Board – displaying length, cost, date of start and completion, name of PIU Transparency and Citizen Monitoring

13. Online Monitoring System A Web-based online monitoring system. Embedded Decision support systems. Data Base in Citizen ’ s domain.

14. Name of Road:- Along Likabali BRO road to Nyorak Package No.: AR1202026 District : west siang Month : April,2012 Arunachal Pradesh

15. Assam Name of Road:- Barbala - Kamalpur Road Package No.: AS0186 District : Barpeta Month : February, 201 2

16. Name of Road:- Jurendra Kobra Para - Gopinath Para Package No.: TR01136 District : west tripura Tripura

17. Name of Road:- Khuangleng - Leisenzo Road Package No.: MZ- District : Serachip Month : April,2012 Mizoram

18. Name of Road:- Kangtsung - Anaki village Package No.: NG03007 - District : Mokokcung Month : March,2012 Nagaland

19. Name of Road:- Sekmaijin - Sugnu Package No.: MN0824 District : Thoubal Month : March,2012 Manipur

20. Name of Road:- Betasing Isaguri Road - Rangramgre Package No.: MG0603 District : West garo hills Month : February,2012 Meghalya

21. Sikkim