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27 July 2014
21 July 2014
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Welfare Schemes
Stipend Scheme
Welfare department is running a number of stipend schemes for the welfare of SC, ST and OBC students. These schemes have been so designed that it can fulfill the needs of the students. The rates of stipend are as below:
| SL | Type of Stipend Scheme | Rate/Month (in Rs.) |
| 1. | Post Matric | As per the GOI rates which ranges between Rs. 90/- to Rs. 425/- for different courses. |
| 2. | High School stipend (Class 7 to 10) | Rs. 55/- per month |
| 3. | Middle School stipend (Class 5 to 6) | Rs. 30/- per month |
| 4. | Primary School stipend (Class 1 to 4) | Rs. 15/- per month |
| 5. | Mushahar stipend | Rs. 30/- per month |
| 6. | Hostellers | Rs. 80/- per month |
| 7. | Stipend for Technical courses | Rs. 150/- per month |
| 8. | Stipend to wards of the people engaged in unclean occupation | As per Govt. of India rates |
| Note: The above rates are not exhaustive. DWO, SDO and BDOs can be contacted for details of rates of different type of scholarship. | ||
How to Receive Stipend
To avail the benefit of stipend schemes the students of SC, ST and OBC communities need to fill the prescribed form, which is available with the officers of the Welfare Departments, that is, BWO, SWO and DWO. After filling the form and attaching the necessary papers like caste certificate, income certificate, they should submit it to the head of the institution/school. These applications are scrutinized and placed before the stipend committee at the Block, Subdivision and District levels. Orders have been issued from the H.Q. level to conduct meetings every month for sanction of stipend. Therefore, the students should contact the authorities after one month from the date of submission of application and get the stipend money.
If the students face any problem, should directly correspond with the Dy. Development Commissioner and the District Magistrate of their district, the Director, Welfare at Patna.
Residential Schools
Welfare Department is running 30 residential schools for scheduled caste boys and 21 schools for girls, 15 residential schools for scheduled tribes and 12 residential schools for OBC girls. Students are admitted on the basis of merit in these schools and they are provided free boarding, lodging and education. Those who wish to get admission in those schools should either contact the Head Master of the school or the District welfare Officer of the district. Otherwise admissions are advertised in leading news papers during the beginning of academic year.
Uniform to Girls
Specially for SC, ST School going girls this scheme of Uniform to Girls is being implemented. Under this scheme, two sets of dresses are provided every year at a cost of Rs. 250/- per set. Uniform is provided to the SC and ST school going girls who are studying in govt. schools. To avail the facility the students and their guardians are advised to contact the Head Master of the school or the BWO of the block.
Hostel Scheme
Welfare Department is running hostels scheme for SC, ST and OBCs. In these hostels, only residential facility is provided to the students. The students in these hostels run mess by themselves. For these mess, the govt. provides cook-cum-servant to cook food. At present, there are 146 running hostels for SCs, 13 hostels for STs and 5 hostels for OBCs.
Ayurvedic Medical Centres
In Bihar, 10 Ayurvedic Medical Center are being run to provide medical facilities to ST people in the ST dominated areas. In these centers Ayurvedic Medical officers are posted to provide medical advices to the ST people, medicines are also provided in these center free of cost. From the financial year 2001-2002, the new buildings for the centers are being constructed out of the funds provided by the 11th Finance commission.
Medical and Legal Aid
For providing assistance to SC, and ST people for carrying out Medical treatment the scheme of Medical Aid is being run. Under this scheme assistance from Rs. 300/- to Rs. 1,000/- is provided as per the need for medical treatment. Similarly, under the scheme of Legal Aid the SC &ST people are provided assistance to contest the court cases. Under this scheme the advocates are engaged and they are paid. For details, DWO of the district can be contacted.
Assistance under SC, ST Atrocities Prevention Act, 1989
SC, ST Atrocities Prevention Act 1989 was enacted to provide protection to the SC, ST people from atrocities committed by other castes of the society. A rule have been made by the state Govt. which is known as SC, ST Atrocities Prevention Rule 1995. The Home Commissioner of the State is the nodal officer for the implementation of the Act. Under this Act, 9 SC/ST Police Stations have been made functional in the state. Welfare Department provides funds for financial assistance to the victims in the cases registered under this Act. For this, District Magistrates of the districts have been duly authorized.
Special Central Assistance to Special Component Plan
Govt. of India provides SCA grants to the State Govt. for the economic upliftment of the SCs. This grant is an additive to this Special Component Plan of the State Govt. As per the new guidelines issued by GOI, this scheme is to be implemented on the lines of Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna and there is provision to give up to Rs. 10,000/- only maximum subsidy. To avail the benefit of the scheme, the SC person should contact the BDO, SDO, DWO, or DDC of the concerned districts and apply for getting the scheme sanctioned.
Bihar State Scheduled Caste Co-operative Development Corporation
This corporation was established at the state capital to provide financial assistance to the SC people. It is a society registered under the Society Registration Act. Different schemes being run by the corporation for the benefit of SC people are as follows:
| Subsidy Scheme. | |
| NSFDC Scheme. | |
| Training Scheme. | |
| NASLAR Scheme ( Garima). | |
| Operation Rojgar for Saran district. |
The Corporation’s head office is located at the 4th Floor, Biscomann Tower, West of Gandhi Maidan, Patna and its project offices are located at the district headquarter. To avail the facilities, the SC person can contact the Project Executive Officer of their district or corresponded with the Corporation’s head office.
Bihar State Backward Classes Finance & Development Corporation
This Corporation was established to provide financial assistance to Other Backward Classes and registered under the companies Act. 1956 in 1993. This Corporation has an authorized share Capital of Rs. 25 crores. Till 1999-2000, a sum of Rs. 13.36 crores has been provided by the State Govt. towards its share capital. The corporation implements the schemes after getting term loan from National Backward Classes Finance & Development Corporation. The Margin Money is provided out of the share Capital.
The head office of this corporation is located at 4th floor, Sone Bhawan, Birchand Patel Marg, Patna. To avail the benefits of the schemes, one should contact the DWO of the district or the head office of the Corporation.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Welfare Schemes
Stipend Scheme
Welfare department is running a number of stipend schemes for the welfare of SC, ST and OBC students. These schemes have been so designed that it can fulfill the needs of the students. The rates of stipend are as below:
| SL | Type of Stipend Scheme | Rate/Month (in Rs.) |
| 1. | Post Matric | As per the GOI rates which ranges between Rs. 90/- to Rs. 425/- for different courses. |
| 2. | High School stipend (Class 7 to 10) | Rs. 55/- per month |
| 3. | Middle School stipend (Class 5 to 6) | Rs. 30/- per month |
| 4. | Primary School stipend (Class 1 to 4) | Rs. 15/- per month |
| 5. | Mushahar stipend | Rs. 30/- per month |
| 6. | Hostellers | Rs. 80/- per month |
| 7. | Stipend for Technical courses | Rs. 150/- per month |
| 8. | Stipend to wards of the people engaged in unclean occupation | As per Govt. of India rates |
| Note: The above rates are not exhaustive. DWO, SDO and BDOs can be contacted for details of rates of different type of scholarship. | ||
How to Receive Stipend
To avail the benefit of stipend schemes the students of SC, ST and OBC communities need to fill the prescribed form, which is available with the officers of the Welfare Departments, that is, BWO, SWO and DWO. After filling the form and attaching the necessary papers like caste certificate, income certificate, they should submit it to the head of the institution/school. These applications are scrutinized and placed before the stipend committee at the Block, Subdivision and District levels. Orders have been issued from the H.Q. level to conduct meetings every month for sanction of stipend. Therefore, the students should contact the authorities after one month from the date of submission of application and get the stipend money.
If the students face any problem, should directly correspond with the Dy. Development Commissioner and the District Magistrate of their district, the Director, Welfare at Patna.
Residential Schools
Welfare Department is running 30 residential schools for scheduled caste boys and 21 schools for girls, 15 residential schools for scheduled tribes and 12 residential schools for OBC girls. Students are admitted on the basis of merit in these schools and they are provided free boarding, lodging and education. Those who wish to get admission in those schools should either contact the Head Master of the school or the District welfare Officer of the district. Otherwise admissions are advertised in leading news papers during the beginning of academic year.
Uniform to Girls
Specially for SC, ST School going girls this scheme of Uniform to Girls is being implemented. Under this scheme, two sets of dresses are provided every year at a cost of Rs. 250/- per set. Uniform is provided to the SC and ST school going girls who are studying in govt. schools. To avail the facility the students and their guardians are advised to contact the Head Master of the school or the BWO of the block.
Hostel Scheme
Welfare Department is running hostels scheme for SC, ST and OBCs. In these hostels, only residential facility is provided to the students. The students in these hostels run mess by themselves. For these mess, the govt. provides cook-cum-servant to cook food. At present, there are 146 running hostels for SCs, 13 hostels for STs and 5 hostels for OBCs.
Ayurvedic Medical Centres
In Bihar, 10 Ayurvedic Medical Center are being run to provide medical facilities to ST people in the ST dominated areas. In these centers Ayurvedic Medical officers are posted to provide medical advices to the ST people, medicines are also provided in these center free of cost. From the financial year 2001-2002, the new buildings for the centers are being constructed out of the funds provided by the 11th Finance commission.
Medical and Legal Aid
For providing assistance to SC, and ST people for carrying out Medical treatment the scheme of Medical Aid is being run. Under this scheme assistance from Rs. 300/- to Rs. 1,000/- is provided as per the need for medical treatment. Similarly, under the scheme of Legal Aid the SC &ST people are provided assistance to contest the court cases. Under this scheme the advocates are engaged and they are paid. For details, DWO of the district can be contacted.
Assistance under SC, ST Atrocities Prevention Act, 1989
SC, ST Atrocities Prevention Act 1989 was enacted to provide protection to the SC, ST people from atrocities committed by other castes of the society. A rule have been made by the state Govt. which is known as SC, ST Atrocities Prevention Rule 1995. The Home Commissioner of the State is the nodal officer for the implementation of the Act. Under this Act, 9 SC/ST Police Stations have been made functional in the state. Welfare Department provides funds for financial assistance to the victims in the cases registered under this Act. For this, District Magistrates of the districts have been duly authorized.
Special Central Assistance to Special Component Plan
Govt. of India provides SCA grants to the State Govt. for the economic upliftment of the SCs. This grant is an additive to this Special Component Plan of the State Govt. As per the new guidelines issued by GOI, this scheme is to be implemented on the lines of Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna and there is provision to give up to Rs. 10,000/- only maximum subsidy. To avail the benefit of the scheme, the SC person should contact the BDO, SDO, DWO, or DDC of the concerned districts and apply for getting the scheme sanctioned.
Bihar State Scheduled Caste Co-operative Development Corporation
This corporation was established at the state capital to provide financial assistance to the SC people. It is a society registered under the Society Registration Act. Different schemes being run by the corporation for the benefit of SC people are as follows:
| Subsidy Scheme. | |
| NSFDC Scheme. | |
| Training Scheme. | |
| NASLAR Scheme ( Garima). | |
| Operation Rojgar for Saran district. |
The Corporation’s head office is located at the 4th Floor, Biscomann Tower, West of Gandhi Maidan, Patna and its project offices are located at the district headquarter. To avail the facilities, the SC person can contact the Project Executive Officer of their district or corresponded with the Corporation’s head office.
Bihar State Backward Classes Finance & Development Corporation
This Corporation was established to provide financial assistance to Other Backward Classes and registered under the companies Act. 1956 in 1993. This Corporation has an authorized share Capital of Rs. 25 crores. Till 1999-2000, a sum of Rs. 13.36 crores has been provided by the State Govt. towards its share capital. The corporation implements the schemes after getting term loan from National Backward Classes Finance & Development Corporation. The Margin Money is provided out of the share Capital.
The head office of this corporation is located at 4th floor, Sone Bhawan, Birchand Patel Marg, Patna. To avail the benefits of the schemes, one should contact the DWO of the district or the head office of the Corporation.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Credit-cum-Subsidy Scheme for Rural Housing
There were a large number of households in the rural areas which could not be covered under the IAY, as either they do not fall into the range of eligibility or due to the limits imposed by the available budget. On the other hand due to limited repayment capacity, these rural households cannot take benefit of fully loan based schemes offered by some of the housing finance institutions. The need of this majority can be met through a scheme which is part credit and part subsidy based.
Objective:
The objective of this scheme for rural housing is to facilitate construction of houses for rural families who have some repayment capacity. The scheme aims at eradicating shelterlessness from the rural area of the country.
Scope:
The scheme provides shelter to rural families who have not been coveted under IAY and who are desirous of possessing a house. All rural households having annual income up to Rs. 32,000/- are covered under this scheme.
Funding:
The funds are shared by the Centre and the State in the ratio of 75:25 respectively.
Strategy:
Rural poor just above the poverty line are entitled to get the benefits of the scheme. A maximum subsidy of Rs. 10,000/- per unit is provided for the construction of a house. Sanitary latrine and smokeless chulha are integral part of the house. Cost effective and enviornment friendly technologies, materials, designs, etc. are encouraged. Sixty per cent (60%) of the houses are allocated to SC/ST rural poor.
How to Seek Assistance:
State Governments decide the implementing agency, which may be the State Housing Board, State Housing Corporation, specified scheduled Commercial bank, Housing Finance Institution or the DRDA/ZP. The person desirous of getting benefit of the scheme may approach the implementing agency.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Credit-cum-Subsidy Scheme for Rural Housing
There were a large number of households in the rural areas which could not be covered under the IAY, as either they do not fall into the range of eligibility or due to the limits imposed by the available budget. On the other hand due to limited repayment capacity, these rural households cannot take benefit of fully loan based schemes offered by some of the housing finance institutions. The need of this majority can be met through a scheme which is part credit and part subsidy based.
Objective:
The objective of this scheme for rural housing is to facilitate construction of houses for rural families who have some repayment capacity. The scheme aims at eradicating shelterlessness from the rural area of the country.
Scope:
The scheme provides shelter to rural families who have not been coveted under IAY and who are desirous of possessing a house. All rural households having annual income up to Rs. 32,000/- are covered under this scheme.
Funding:
The funds are shared by the Centre and the State in the ratio of 75:25 respectively.
Strategy:
Rural poor just above the poverty line are entitled to get the benefits of the scheme. A maximum subsidy of Rs. 10,000/- per unit is provided for the construction of a house. Sanitary latrine and smokeless chulha are integral part of the house. Cost effective and enviornment friendly technologies, materials, designs, etc. are encouraged. Sixty per cent (60%) of the houses are allocated to SC/ST rural poor.
How to Seek Assistance:
State Governments decide the implementing agency, which may be the State Housing Board, State Housing Corporation, specified scheduled Commercial bank, Housing Finance Institution or the DRDA/ZP. The person desirous of getting benefit of the scheme may approach the implementing agency.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - MP Local Area Development Programme
MPLADS was launched in December 1993 as a central sector scheme to enable Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to execute the schemes of their choice that are developmental and based on locally felt needs within the guidelines for this purpose.
Objective:
The basic objective of this programme is to facilitate immediate execution of small but locally important schemes, whose execution may otherwise span over a huge period. The works which can be carried out under this scheme are - construction of buildings for schools, hostels, libraries and shelter for old/handicapped, construction of link/approach roads, culverts/bridges, public irrigation and public drainage facilities etc. as indicated in the guidelines.
Funding:
The Government of India provides cent-percent fund for this scheme. Each MP has the choice to suggest work to the tune of Rs. Two crores per year to be taken up in his/her constituency.
Execution:
Execution of this scheme is done through the detailed guidelines and circulars issued from time to time on matters relating to operational details by the Department of Programme Implementation, Govt. of India.
Contact Info:
Local MPs of Lok Sabha/Rajya Sabha may be contacted.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - MP Local Area Development Programme
MPLADS was launched in December 1993 as a central sector scheme to enable Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to execute the schemes of their choice that are developmental and based on locally felt needs within the guidelines for this purpose.
Objective:
The basic objective of this programme is to facilitate immediate execution of small but locally important schemes, whose execution may otherwise span over a huge period. The works which can be carried out under this scheme are - construction of buildings for schools, hostels, libraries and shelter for old/handicapped, construction of link/approach roads, culverts/bridges, public irrigation and public drainage facilities etc. as indicated in the guidelines.
Funding:
The Government of India provides cent-percent fund for this scheme. Each MP has the choice to suggest work to the tune of Rs. Two crores per year to be taken up in his/her constituency.
Execution:
Execution of this scheme is done through the detailed guidelines and circulars issued from time to time on matters relating to operational details by the Department of Programme Implementation, Govt. of India.
Contact Info:
Local MPs of Lok Sabha/Rajya Sabha may be contacted.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Drought-Prone Areas Programme
The Drought Prone Areas Programme (DPAP) aims at mitigating the adverse effects of drought on the production of crops and livestock and productivity of land, water and human resources. It strives to encourage restoration of ecological balance and seeks to improve the economic and social conditions of the poor and the disadvantaged sections of the rural community.
Scope:
DPAP is a people's programme with Government assistance. There is a special arrangement for maintenance of assets and social audit by Panchayati Raj Institutions. Development of all categories of land belonging to Gram Panchayats, Government and individuals fall within the limits of the selected watersheds for development.
Funding:
Allocation is to be shared equally by the Centre and State Govt. on 75:25 basis. Watershed community is to contribute for maintenance of assets created. Utilisation of 50% of allocation under the Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) is for the watershed development. Funds are directly released to Zila Parishads/District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs) to sanction projects and release funds to Watershed Committees and Project Implementation Agencies.
Strategy:
Village community, including self-help/user groups, undertake area development by planning and implementation of projects on watershed basis through Watershed Associations and Watershed Committees constituted from among themselves. The Government supplements their work by creating social awareness, imparting training and providing technical support through project implementation agencies.
How to Seek Assistance:
Non-Government organisations can approach the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) for appointment as Project Implementation Agencies.
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SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Drought-Prone Areas Programme
The Drought Prone Areas Programme (DPAP) aims at mitigating the adverse effects of drought on the production of crops and livestock and productivity of land, water and human resources. It strives to encourage restoration of ecological balance and seeks to improve the economic and social conditions of the poor and the disadvantaged sections of the rural community.
Scope:
DPAP is a people's programme with Government assistance. There is a special arrangement for maintenance of assets and social audit by Panchayati Raj Institutions. Development of all categories of land belonging to Gram Panchayats, Government and individuals fall within the limits of the selected watersheds for development.
Funding:
Allocation is to be shared equally by the Centre and State Govt. on 75:25 basis. Watershed community is to contribute for maintenance of assets created. Utilisation of 50% of allocation under the Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) is for the watershed development. Funds are directly released to Zila Parishads/District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs) to sanction projects and release funds to Watershed Committees and Project Implementation Agencies.
Strategy:
Village community, including self-help/user groups, undertake area development by planning and implementation of projects on watershed basis through Watershed Associations and Watershed Committees constituted from among themselves. The Government supplements their work by creating social awareness, imparting training and providing technical support through project implementation agencies.
How to Seek Assistance:
Non-Government organisations can approach the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) for appointment as Project Implementation Agencies.
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SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Community Development
The State Govt. launched a scheme in 1980-81 to enable the members of legislature to execute the small schemes of their choice that are developmental and are based on immediate felt local needs, as per the guidelines issued for this purpose. Under this scheme Rs.50.00 lakh has to be provided to each member of the State Legislative.
Objective:
The objective of this scheme is to facilitate immediate execution of locally important schemes, whose execution may otherwise span over a large period - as per the list of Do's and Don't indicated in the guidelines.
Funding:
This is a State Plan Scheme whose expenditure is fully borne by the State Government.
Execution:
Each legislator is supposed to indicate choice of schemes to the tune of Rs fifty lakhs per year to br taken up in his/her constituency to the concerned Deputy Development Commissioner, which will get them implemented by following the established procedures contained in the guidelines and circulars issued by the Rural Development Department.
Contact Info:
Local MLA/MLC may be contacted for schemes to be taken up under Community Development Programme.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Community Development
The State Govt. launched a scheme in 1980-81 to enable the members of legislature to execute the small schemes of their choice that are developmental and are based on immediate felt local needs, as per the guidelines issued for this purpose. Under this scheme Rs.50.00 lakh has to be provided to each member of the State Legislative.
Objective:
The objective of this scheme is to facilitate immediate execution of locally important schemes, whose execution may otherwise span over a large period - as per the list of Do's and Don't indicated in the guidelines.
Funding:
This is a State Plan Scheme whose expenditure is fully borne by the State Government.
Execution:
Each legislator is supposed to indicate choice of schemes to the tune of Rs fifty lakhs per year to br taken up in his/her constituency to the concerned Deputy Development Commissioner, which will get them implemented by following the established procedures contained in the guidelines and circulars issued by the Rural Development Department.
Contact Info:
Local MLA/MLC may be contacted for schemes to be taken up under Community Development Programme.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Basic Minimum Services
The Government of India launched this scheme in 1997 incorporating seven vital services of importance to common people. The State Government has opted to provide shelter to shelter-less below poverty line under this scheme.
Objective:
The objective of providing this scheme is to supplement the constitution of dwelling units for members of SC/ST, freed bonded labour and also non-SC/ST rural poor below the poverty line by providing them with grant.
Funding:
The Central Government provides additional funds for Basic Minimum Services subject to the condition that the State Government will provide 15% of the required funds.
Execution:
Additional Indira Awas are being constructed with the guidelines analogous to that for the Awas Yojana. The salient features are:
| Rs. 20,000/- is provided to the beneficiaries for construction of the houses in phases. Sanitary latrines and smokeless chulah are integral part of the houses. | |
| Houses are allotted in the name of female members of the family or in joint names of both spouses. | |
| Selection of construction technology, materials and design is left entirely to the choice of beneficiaries. Contractors, Middlemen or the Departmental Agencies have no role in the construction of houses. | |
| Cost effective and environment friendly housing technologies/design and materials are provided. |
Achievement:
A sum of Rs 364.07 crores and Rs 383.32 crores were allocated during 1997-98 & 1998-99, and a sum of Rs 419.04 crores is to be allocated during 1999-2000, which have led to completion of over three lakh houses upto December 1999.
Contact Info:
Village Panchayat/BDO/DRDA maybe contacted for details.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
KNOW ABOUT - Bihar Govt Scheme - Basic Minimum Services
The Government of India launched this scheme in 1997 incorporating seven vital services of importance to common people. The State Government has opted to provide shelter to shelter-less below poverty line under this scheme.
Objective:
The objective of providing this scheme is to supplement the constitution of dwelling units for members of SC/ST, freed bonded labour and also non-SC/ST rural poor below the poverty line by providing them with grant.
Funding:
The Central Government provides additional funds for Basic Minimum Services subject to the condition that the State Government will provide 15% of the required funds.
Execution:
Additional Indira Awas are being constructed with the guidelines analogous to that for the Awas Yojana. The salient features are:
| Rs. 20,000/- is provided to the beneficiaries for construction of the houses in phases. Sanitary latrines and smokeless chulah are integral part of the houses. | |
| Houses are allotted in the name of female members of the family or in joint names of both spouses. | |
| Selection of construction technology, materials and design is left entirely to the choice of beneficiaries. Contractors, Middlemen or the Departmental Agencies have no role in the construction of houses. | |
| Cost effective and environment friendly housing technologies/design and materials are provided. |
Achievement:
A sum of Rs 364.07 crores and Rs 383.32 crores were allocated during 1997-98 & 1998-99, and a sum of Rs 419.04 crores is to be allocated during 1999-2000, which have led to completion of over three lakh houses upto December 1999.
Contact Info:
Village Panchayat/BDO/DRDA maybe contacted for details.
SOURCE - gov.bih.nic.in
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