**Executive Summary**
This document is the answer provided by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) to Unstarred Question No. 2714, raised in Lok Sabha by Shri Aditya Yadav. The question pertains to the functioning of PMGSY and PMAY-G in Baroda. The answer was provided on 16/12/2025 and addresses the implementation of various rural development schemes in India, including Baroda district.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **MoRD Implementation:** The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) is implementing various welfare schemes and programmes.
* **Schemes/Programmes:**
* Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)
* Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAYG)
* Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
* Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)
* Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDUGKY)
* Rural Self Employment Training Institutes(RSETIs)
* National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)
* Watershed Development Component (WDC) of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY)
* **Implementation and Monitoring:**
* Schemes are implemented with the active cooperation of States/Union Territories (UTs).
* MoRD coordinates with State Governments.
* Regular reviews of the progress of the rural development schemes/programmes are carried out.
* Corrective measures are taken to ensure timely completion of works and wage payments when delays or irregularities are noted.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Citizens in rural areas, including Baroda district**
* **Impact:** Affected by the overall development of rural areas through various welfare schemes. Specifically regarding the functioning of rural road construction, housing, sanitation facilities, and wage payments.
* **Action Required:** No action required.
**Stakeholder: State Governments/Union Territories (UTs)**
* **Impact:** Required to actively cooperate in implementing the schemes/programmes.
* **Action Required:** Work with MoRD to implement the schemes, report progress, and take corrective actions when necessary.
**Stakeholder: Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for implementing, coordinating, and monitoring the schemes.
* **Action Required:** Continue to implement the schemes, coordinate with States/UTs, review progress, and take corrective actions to address delays or irregularities.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD): Primary ministry responsible for the schemes and programs discussed in the document.
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS): A welfare scheme guaranteeing wage employment in rural areas.
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY): A rural roads construction scheme.
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G): A housing construction scheme for rural areas.
Baroda: District in Gujarat where the functioning of the schemes is being questioned.
O.I.H.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2714
ANSWERED ON 16/12/2025
FUNCTIONING OF PMGSY AND PMAY-G IN BARODA
2714. Shri Aditya Yadav:
Will the Minister of RURAL DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government is aware that rural roads construction
under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), house
construction under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin
(PMAY-G), operation of sanitation facilities and payment of wages
under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee
Scheme (MGNREGS) in Baroda district are not functioning
smoothly thereby affecting rural livelihoods;
(b) if so, the details of the proposed efforts being taken to expedite
rural development works, make sanitation facilities operational
and ensure timely wage payments; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI KAMLESH PASWAN)
(a) to (c): Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) is implementing a
number of welfare schemes/programmes such as Mahatma Gandhi
National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Pradhan
Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAYG), Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak
Yojana (PMGSY), Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural
Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen
Kaushalya Yojana (DDUGKY), Rural Self Employment Training
Institutes(RSETIs), National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and
Watershed Development Component (WDC) of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi
Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY) for overall development of rural areas
of the country including in the Baroda district of Gujarat.
All the above schemes/programmes are implemented with active
cooperation of the States/Union Territories (UTs). MoRD, in coordination
with the State Governments, regularly reviews the progress of various
rural development schemes/programmes, and corrective measures are
taken wherever delays or irregularities are noticed to ensure the timely
completion of works and wage payments.
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