GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 777
TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 24, 2025
DRAINAGE, SEWAGE AND SEPTAGE MANAGEMENT
PROJECT FOR MACHILIPATNAM
NO. 777. SHRI BALASHOWRY VALLABHANENI:
Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased
to state:
(a) the date on which the project to provide drainage, sewage and
septage management in...
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 777 TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 24, 2025 DRAINAGE, SEWAGE AND SEPTAGE MANAGEMENT PROJECT FOR MACHILIPATNAM NO. 777. SHRI BALASHOWRY VALLABHANENI:
Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased
to state:
(a) the date on which the project to provide drainage, sewage and septage management in Machilipatnam city with an estimated cost of Rs. 12 crore in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh was proposed;
(b) whether the said project is still in progress and not yet completed and if so, the details thereof and the reasons for the delay along with the time by which it is likely to be completed; and
(c) whether there is any cost and time overrun of the project and if so, the details thereof? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)
(a) to (c): Under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), 01 sewerage/ septage management project worth ₹10.87 crore and 02 drainage projects worth ₹11.09 crore & ₹7.93 crore respectively has been approved during the financial year 2016-17 in Machilipatnam city. As reported by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, all 03 projects are at implementation stage. The State Government has also informed that the delay occurred due to Covid pandemic, non-availability of raw materials/ labour. The details of projects in Machilipatnam city including revised cost and date of completion are given in ANNEXURE.
*****ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) to (c) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 777 REGARDING “DRAINAGE, SEWAGE AND SEPTAGE MANAGEMENT PROJECT FOR MACHILIPATNAM”, DUE FOR ANSWER IN THE LOK SABHA ON
24.07.2025:
DETAILS OF PROJECTS IN DRAINAGE, SEWAGE AND SEPTAGE MANAGEMENT SECTORS UNDER AMRUT IN MACHILIPATNAM CITY Project Physical Revised Revised S.
Title Sector Cost progress Cost date of NO. (In ₹ Cr.) (in %) (In ₹ Cr.) Completion Construction of storm water No December, 1 Drainage 11.09 90 outfall drainage change 25 network Construction of December, storm water No 25 2 Drainage 7.93 47 outfall drainage change network - Phase II 5 MLD STP; December, including 25 Sewerage interceptor drains 3 and Septage 10.87 55 15.71 and septage Management management for entire city