Under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) scheme, 648 projects covering electrification
of 1,12,795 un/de-electrified villages (UEV), intensive electrification of
3,96,336 partially electrified villages (PEV) and release of free electricity
connections to 2,74,98,652 Below Poverty Line (BPL) households have been
sanctioned by the Govt. of India as on 31.01.2013, the electrification works in
1,06,474 UE villages, 2,87,827 PE villages have been completed and free
electricity connections to 2,05,15,472 BPL households have been released under
the scheme. The Bharat Nirman
targets i.e. electrification of 1 lakh villages and
1.75 crore BPL households by March, 2012 set under
RGGVY have been achieved.
The Government of India launched ‘Rajiv
Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran
Yojana (RGGVY) – Programme for creation of Rural
Electricity Infrastructure & Household Electrification, in April 2005 for providing access to electricity to rural
households.
All the villages of Bihar, Jharkhand,
Odisha and Uttar Pradesh as proposed
in the DPRs and recommended by the respective State Governments, were
sanctioned during X and XI Plan. Under phase-II of RGGVY in XI Plan,
11 supplementary projects in Bihar and 22 supplementary projects in Uttar
Pradesh covering left out villages and hamlets/tolas/majras have also been sanctioned. Ministry of Power and Rural Electrification
Corporation, the nodal agency for RGGVY, is continuously monitoring the
progress of work in the States of Bihar, Jharkhand
and Odisha and extending support to State Government
for expeditious implementation of the projects.
The State-wise targets and achievement for the sanctioned
projects under RGGVY is as under:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|||||||
Sr. No.
|
State
|
Nos. of
projects
|
Electrification of
un-electrified villages
|
Intensive
Electrification of partially electrified villages
|
BPL households
|
||||||||||
Coverage**
|
Cumulative
Achievement (as on
31.01.2013)
|
Coverage**
|
Cumulative
Achievement (as on
31.01.2013)
|
Coverage**
|
Cumulative
Achievement (as on
31.01.2013)
|
||||||||||
1
|
Andhra Pradesh*
|
26
|
0
|
0
|
27477
|
26756
|
2484665
|
2783390
|
|||||||
2
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
16
|
2106
|
1560
|
1760
|
904
|
40726
|
24615
|
|||||||
3
|
Assam
|
23
|
8326
|
7990
|
12984
|
12197
|
1150597
|
882554
|
|||||||
4
|
Bihar
|
54
|
23850
|
22565
|
19244
|
4990
|
5658692
|
2305704
|
|||||||
5
|
Chhattisgarh
|
18
|
1594
|
941
|
17291
|
11881
|
987834
|
944103
|
|||||||
6
|
Gujarat*
|
25
|
0
|
0
|
17667
|
16317
|
742094
|
827788
|
|||||||
7
|
Haryana*
|
21
|
0
|
0
|
6511
|
4687
|
257273
|
194461
|
|||||||
8
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
12
|
95
|
83
|
10650
|
11198
|
13196
|
14753
|
|||||||
9
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
14
|
239
|
173
|
4442
|
2767
|
81217
|
51012
|
|||||||
10
|
Jharkhand
|
22
|
19071
|
18082
|
7106
|
5728
|
1803377
|
1283770
|
|||||||
11
|
Karnataka
|
27
|
61
|
62
|
28119
|
24671
|
978219
|
856401
|
|||||||
12
|
Kerala*
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
1272
|
181
|
74571
|
52993
|
|||||||
13
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
52
|
843
|
566
|
49537
|
23229
|
1817544
|
942734
|
|||||||
14
|
Maharashtra*
|
35
|
0
|
0
|
41739
|
36713
|
1202882
|
1180284
|
|||||||
15
|
Manipur
|
9
|
882
|
616
|
1378
|
555
|
107369
|
28814
|
|||||||
16
|
Meghalaya
|
7
|
1866
|
1606
|
3239
|
2127
|
109696
|
83067
|
|||||||
17
|
Mizoram
|
8
|
137
|
94
|
570
|
346
|
27417
|
15144
|
|||||||
18
|
Nagaland
|
11
|
105
|
84
|
1140
|
1060
|
69899
|
36062
|
|||||||
19
|
Odisha
|
32
|
14715
|
14324
|
29324
|
24368
|
3045979
|
2802221
|
|||||||
20
|
Punjab*
|
17
|
0
|
0
|
11840
|
0
|
148860
|
79104
|
|||||||
21
|
Rajasthan
|
40
|
4339
|
4102
|
34783
|
32294
|
1224417
|
1120242
|
|||||||
22
|
Sikkim
|
4
|
25
|
25
|
418
|
382
|
11458
|
9695
|
|||||||
23
|
Tamil Nadu*
|
29
|
0
|
0
|
10738
|
9673
|
527234
|
501202
|
|||||||
24
|
Tripura
|
4
|
148
|
143
|
658
|
594
|
107506
|
97625
|
|||||||
25
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
86
|
28439
|
27762
|
22980
|
2982
|
1907419
|
1042593
|
|||||||
26
|
Uttarakhand
|
13
|
1512
|
1511
|
9160
|
9221
|
238522
|
234593
|
|||||||
27
|
West Bengal
|
29
|
4442
|
4185
|
24309
|
22006
|
2679989
|
2120548
|
|||||||
|
Total
|
648
|
112795
|
106474
|
396336
|
287827
|
27498652
|
20515472
|
|||||||
*In the States of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab and Tamil Nadu,
no un-electrified village was proposed in the DPRs
by these States. However, intensive electrification of already electrified
villages are being undertaken in these States.
|
|||||||||||||||
**Includes 1909 un/de-electrified villages, intensive
electrification of 53505 partially electrified villages and release of free
electricity connections to 4559141 BPL households of 72 projects sanctioned
under phase-II of RGGVY.
|