OBJECTIVE
: To provide additional resources
to most backward districts so that generation
of supplementary wage employment and providing
of food-security through creation of need
based economic, social and community asets.
TARGET
GROUP : Open to all rural poor
who are in need of wage employment and
desire to do manual and unskilled work.
PROGRAMME
STRATEGY
The Focus of the
programme will be on works relating
to water conservation, drought proofing
(including afforestation / tree plantation)
and land development. Floor-control/protection
(including drainage in waterlogged
areas), rural connectivity in terms
of all-weather roads and any other
similar activity.
A five-year Perspective
Plan for the district and shelf of
works, Block-wise and Gram Panchayat-wise,
will be prepared under the programme.
Collector will be nodal
other at the district level.
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