Question : PROVISIONS OF GRANTS FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES



(a) the names of the rural development schemes in which cent percent grants/partial grants are provided by the Government; and

(b) the scheme-wise details of the cases in which partial grants are provided?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SURYAKANTA PATIL)

(a)& (b) The Ministry of Rural Development is presently implementing the following major schemes:.

1. Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY)

2. Sampoorna Gramin Rozgar Yojana (SGRY)

3. Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY)

4. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

5. Integrated Wasteland Development Programme ( IWDP)

6. Drought Prone Areas Programme (DPAP)

7. Desert Development Programme (DDP)

8. Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme (ARWSP)

9. Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC)

10. Swajaldhara

Under the Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY), the Sampoorna Gramin Rozgar Yojana (SGRY), the Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY), the Drought Prone Areas Programme (DPAP) and the Desert Development Programme (DDP) the funds are shared between the Centre and State Governments in the ratio of 75:25. The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a 100% Centrally Sponsored Scheme. The funds under the IWDP are shared between the Central and State Governments in the ratio of Rs. 5500/- per hect. and Rs. 500 per hect. respectively. Under the Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme (ARWSP) the share of funding between Centre and State is on 50:50 basis. Under the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) the share of funding between Centre, State and Community is 60:20:20 basis respectively. Under the Swajaldhara, excluding community contribution, the rest of the project cost is fully met by the Government of India.