Dec 12: Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), in collaboration with the North Eastern Space Application Centre (NESAC), Department of Space, Government of India, has developed a project monitoring Mobile Application. The physical progress of the projects supported by MoDoNER is monitored in three modes viz mobile apps, satellite images and drone images.
Till November 2022, out of 588 identified projects, 562 projects, at 1664 different locations across North Eastern Region (NER), have been geo-tagged through satellite images and mobile apps.
As of 07.12.2022, 145 projects costing Rs.3392.99 crore have been sanctioned in various sectors under North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS). The State-wise detail of projects sanctioned under NESIDS is in Annexure-I. Further, North East Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC) has sanctioned 14 projects worth Rs.90.86 crore in Bamboo Sector during the Financial years 2015-16 to 2021-22. The detail of these projects is in Annexure II.
Annexure-I
STATE-WISE DETAILS OF PROJECT SANCTIONED UNDER NESIDS SINCE INCEPTION
| SrNo. | State | ProjectsSanctioned | |
| No. | ApprovedCost (Rs. in crore) | ||
| 1 | Arunachal Pradesh | 29 | 623.87 |
| 2 | Assam | 33 | 880.82 |
| 3 | Manipur | 18 | 341.32 |
| 4 | Meghalaya | 12 | 340.50 |
| 5 | Mizoram | 17 | 345.38 |
| 6 | Nagaland | 17 | 333.62 |
| 7 | Sikkim | 8 | 214.51 |
| 8 | Tripura | 11 | 312.97 |
| GrandTotal | 145 | 3392.99 |
Annexure-II
DETAILS OF THE NECBDC Projects IN BAMBOO SECTOR DURING 2015-16 to 2021-22
| Sl. No. | Name of Project | Approved Cost(Rs. in Crore) | State(s) |
| Setting up of Cane and Bamboo Technology Park at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh | 10.83 | Arunachal Pradesh | |
| Promotion of Bamboo Handicrafts, Jewellery & Utility Products in Poma village, Papum Pare District, Arunachal Pradesh. | 0.50 | ||
| Research and Development project on the Development of packaging storage and transportation of fruits and vegetables | 0.93 | Assam | |
| Promoting Sustainable livelihood in North East India: the cane and Bamboo Cluster Development Project | 9.20 | ||
| Setting up of Bamboo Crushing units in NER for the production of Bamboo powder | 4.89 | ||
| Setting up the infrastructure for Bamboo Treatment Plant at Burnihat, Assam | 0.54 | ||
| Setting up of Cane and Bamboo Training Cum Production Centre at Ukhrul, Manipur | 10.30 | Manipur | |
| Integrated Bamboo and Cane Development Project at Tamenlong, Manipur | 4.94 | ||
| Bamboo-based Craft Concentration Centre” to be set up at Sovima Village, Dimapur, Nagaland | 4.48 | Nagaland | |
| Establishment of Integrated Agarbatti Cluster with Zero Wastages Concept in Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya and Mizoram | 14.94 | Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya & Mizoram | |
| Setting up of Bamboo Vacuum Pressure Impregnation Treatment Plant in NE States | 4.54 | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram & Tripura | |
| Multi Initiative in Cane and Bamboo project at Churachandpur & Bishnupur, Manipur and Falkland Aizawl, Mizoram | 4.89 | Manipur & Mizoram | |
| Bamboo Nursery raising and farming in parts of NER under AATMA NIRBHAR BHARAT ABHIYAN(Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur & Meghalaya) | 4.92 | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur & Meghalaya | |
| Bamboo Resource Creation through Plantation | 14.96 | Assam, Manipur & Meghalaya | |
| Total | 90.86 |
This information was given by Minister of Development of North Eastern Region Shri G. Kishan Reddy in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today
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