Implementation of Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana in Bihar

Under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY), all 43 projects of Bihar have been sanctioned and awarded. Out of 43 projects, 26 projects are of 10th Plan and 17 projects are of 11th Plan. These projects are likely to be completed within the 11th Plan period.

There is no state-wise allocation of funds. However, an amount of Rs.2324.10 crores has been disbursed to Bihar upto 30th June, 2009.

This information was given by Shri Bharatsinh Solanki, Minister of State, Ministry of Power in a written reply to a question by Shri Ali Anwar Ansari in the Rajya Sabha today. link