Hand Book for Gaon Burahs and Panchayati Raj Leader

11speciality of the programme is to provide food grains as wages for thefood security of the wages. For this purpose Govt. of India is to provide50% of the allocated fund as food grains but State Govt. is to bear thecarrying charges of the food grains. Rest 50% of the allocation is to beprovided in cash at the ratio of 75: 25 by the Centre and the State. Whileproviding wages in the form of food grains there is modality to provide 5kgs rice per day and rest amount in cash to a wager as per minimumwage rate of the Govt. On receipt of allocation from Govt. DRDA is torelease 50% share of the fund equally to the Gram Panchayats, 30%share of fund to the Anchal Samities on the basis of population and 20%of the fund to the Zilla Parishad. Since in our State the Panchayat RajInstitutions have not yet the infrastructure to perform the financialmanagement, hence the fund meant for the Gram Panchayats, AnchalSamities and Zilla Parishad are still handling by the DRDA and its blocksOn the other hand due to unavoidable problem of the State, the foodgrains component of the programme could not be lifted till now and theprogramme is implementing with the cash component of the programmeonly.3. Rural Shelter:- for providing shelter to the rural shelter less poor andfamilies having kutcha temporary houses Govt. has launchedprogramme like IAY(Indira Awas Yojana) and Gramin Awas. Theprogramme IAY is implemented with the fund allocation both by thecenter and the state at the ratio of 75: 25 but in the case of GraminAwas, the 100% allocation is made by the center. Both the programmeshave two types of assistance one is new construction and the other is upgradation.4. Special Projects: - In addition to the aforesaid three programmes, thereare some special projects which are implemented as and whensanctioned by the Govt. as per specially designed project proposal.For instance few years ago Project of Tea cultivation was implemented by theDRDA of Lohit district to provide special assistance to 100 Nos beneficiariesof the district. Another special project called Samagrah Awas Yojana wasimplemented in Bhekuliang village of Tezu CD Block. Similiarly IWDP/Hariyaliprojects are also being implemented as special project in the same district viz-