Information on the scheme
Basic citizens facilities like street light, electricity in houses internal reads, approach roads, could not be provided in poor-oriented rural houses scheme colonies in rural areas on account of inadequate sources. Consequently, life style of setters is not satisfiactory.
It has been planned to work as follows under the provision of land acquisition and structural facilities included in the scheme.
(A) Land acquisition for rural housing
- To make available the village site lands for the villages where village site is not available for rural housing scheme and to be provided with complex structural facilities under various rural housing schemes.
- Price of land shall be determined by district level evaluation committee.
- Rs.2 lakh per gram panchyat and for different areas as per existing price.
- About 500 villages will be covered under the scheme per annum.
- Allotment of total Rs.1000.00 lakh under this scheme.
(B). Providing basic structural facilities for rural housing scheme.
- Priority to new scheme of planning of complex on the basis of availability of village site lands.
- Preliminary facilities may be provided in conversion of existing clusters of rural housing viz. Sardar Patel Awas Yojana. India Avash Yojana into complex in the village.
- In order to increase standard of rural life, structural facilities viz drinking water, sewage, street lighting electricity in house internal roads, approach roads etc. should be included under the scheme.
- Various rural housing schemes viz. Sardar Patel Awas Yojana, Indira Away yojana of the State Govt. etc may be amalgamated.
- Assistance shall be provided subject to limit of Rs. 5 lakh per village. However additional Rs.2 lakhs shall be used with sanction of the office of the Development Commissions from the grant of 12th finance commission, if necessity arises.
- Minimum 15 (fifteen) houses shall be planned in a complex.
- 700 (seven hundred) villages shall be covered under this scheme every year, for which approximately Rs.3612 lakh shall be allocated.
Allotment of total Rs.4492.00 lakh provided as new item for 2006-07 shall be made according to index number of planning division among the districts. Expenditure of Rs.4492.00 lakh has been incurred up to march 2007. Against the provisions of Rs.4612.00 lakh in 2007-08. expenditure of Rs. 3279.89 lakh (71.12%) has been incurred, while 1201 works (92.38%) have been completed up to December 2007 against the target of 1300.