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National Food for work Programme
Government
of India has decided to impliment the National food for work
programme initially in 11 most backward districts of Maharashtra
state. Hingoli district is one of that 11 districts.
There are 5 Taluks in Hingoli district namely 1) Hingoli,
2) Kalamnuri, 3) Sengaon, 4)Basmath , 5) Aundh Nagnath. No. of
villages in Hingoli district is 711, Total No of Gram Panchayat is
565.
Total Population of
Hingoli district is 9,87,180. Hingoli district is at 500 to 600 mts height from
MSL. Painganga, Purna and Kayadu are the main rivers in Hingoli
district. The Geographic area of this district is 4,63,364 Hectares
out of which 4,21,300 Hectares area is under Cultivation. Average Kharip area is 306900
Hectare and average Rabbi area is 117400
Hectare. The forest area in this district is 27095 Hectare. and
average rainfall of this district is 893 m.m.
There are two major Irrigation project 1) Purna irrigation
project and 2) Upper painganga project in this district and due to
this projects command area is 34483 Hectare. and due to minor
irrigation projects the command area is 10164 Hectare and total
command area is 44647 Hectare.
397 villages has been selected under water shade
development scheme and No. of waters shades are 559. Out of these
559 water shades 479 water shades are selected for work.
OBJECTIVE
OF THE SCHEME
To provide the additional resources apart from resources
available under the Sampurna gramin rojgar yojna (S.G.R.Y.)
Employment Guarantee scheme ( E.G.S.) R.S.V.Y. DPAP, IWDP,YGSY etc. So that generation of supplementary wage employment and
providing of food security through creation of need based economic
social and community assets is possible.
PRELIMINARY
PLAN FOR NATIONAL FOOD FOR WORK PROGRAMME
According to the guidelines issued by the Central
Government, the following activities are included in the
preliminary plan.
1)Water
Afforestation,
2)Draught proofing including a forestation,
3)Land development,
4)Flood control/protection measures including
drainage in water logged areas and
5) rural connectivity with fair
weather roads.
Talukawise works have been proposed in this plan. The total
cost of preliminary plan is 131.16 Crores and through which 279
lakhs mandys will be created.
In this programme Rs. 1267.81 lakhs , and 10275 M.T. Wheat and 2183 M T Rice is sanctioned
for this year to Hingoli district.
In Hingoli district implementation
of the programme is started since 11 th of February 2005 and up to
21 th may 2005,
2150
workers of Rs. 13 Crore have been sanctioned under National food for work programme.
The total cost of the sanctioned works is Rs.1300 lakhs.
The details of sanctioned works under this programme is as under.
| Sr.
NO |
Type
Of
Work |
No
Of
Work |
Cost
Of
Work |
| 1 |
Water
Conservation |
311 |
644.40 |
| 2 |
Irrigation |
Nil |
Nil |
| 3 |
Forestry |
Nil |
Nil |
| 4 |
Roads |
Nil |
Nil |
The process for fixation of agency to prepare of 5 Years Perspective plan is
in progress. and very soon the agency will be fixed. The preliminary plan
is already been prepared for this scheme. Preliminary plan of Rs.13516.15 lakhs has been prepared. The details of the works proposed in preliminary plan according to their type is as under.
Sr.
NO
|
Type
Of Work
|
No
Of Work Included In the Preliminary Plan
|
Cost
Of Total works proposed
( In Lakhs) |
Tentative
Creation Of Man Days
( In Lakhs) |
Remark
|
| 1 |
Water
Conservation |
82253 |
10215.89 |
217.35 |
65503
Hectar 148.40 K.M. |
| 2 |
Irrigation |
99 |
1727.99 |
36.76 |
|
| 3 |
Forestry |
6127
Hec |
1343.27 |
28.58 |
|
| 4 |
Roads |
8 |
229.00 |
4.87 |
6.5
K.M. |
|
Total |
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13516.15 |
287.57 |
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