Mahatma Gandhi Jan Bhagidari Vikas Yojana
About this scheme
The "Mahatma Gandhi JanBhagidari Vikas Yojana" is implemented by the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Rajasthan. The scheme aims to ensure the participation of the local community in rural development by creating community assets and generating additional employment opportunities. It promotes self-reliance and community ownership in the creation and maintenance of public assets. The scheme also supports the improvement of the living standards of families residing in rural areas through community-led development works.
Benefits
- Community Development Works: Construction of community assets required for village development. Conservation, development, protection, and maintenance of community assets. - Employment Generation: Creation of additional employment opportunities in rural areas. - Community Participation: Encourages active participation of the local community in the creation and maintenance of community assets. - Rural Development: Promotes self-reliance and self-dependence among rural communities. Helps improve the living standards of rural families.
Who is Eligible
- After the full amount of the desired public contribution is deposited in cash, administrative/technical/financial approval will be issued within the stipulated period, subject to the availability of budget as per the powers given under the Rural Works Directory (in vogue) and as per the prescribed procedure.
- The basis of priority for approval of works registered under the scheme will be kept from the proposals received Panchayat Samiti-wise and not on the basis of priority of proposals received in the district.
- Panchayat Samiti-wise sub-allocation of the budget allotted/approved to the district under the scheme will be done by the District Collector on the basis of the ratio of the number of Gram Panchayats under this scheme.
- The works will be implemented by Panchayati Raj Institutions/Government Departments.
- The work will be done by the implementing agency by actively involving the donors/public contributors or their representatives.
How to Apply
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Step 1: Deposit the prescribed public contribution amount in cash.
Step 2: Ensure availability of the required budget under the scheme.
Step 3: Obtain administrative, technical, and financial approval as per the prescribed procedure and Rural Works Manual.
Step 4: Submit the proposal through the concerned Panchayat Samiti.
Step 5: The District Collector allocates the approved budget among Panchayat Samitis based on the number of Gram Panchayats.
Step 6: Approved development works are implemented by Panchayati Raj Institutions or Government Departments.
Step 7: The implementing agency associates the donor, public contributor, or their representative during the execution of the work.
Documents Required
- Public Contribution Deposit Receipt
- Proposal Submitted Through Panchayat Samiti
- Administrative Approval (After Sanction)
- Technical Approval (After Sanction)
- Financial Approval (After Sanction)
- Any other document as required
Who Is Not Eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme aims to promote community participation in rural development, create employment opportunities, and develop community assets.
- Which department implements the scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Rajasthan.
- Who can benefit from the scheme?
Rural communities and Gram Panchayats undertaking eligible development works can benefit from the scheme.
- What type of benefits are provided?
The scheme provides development works through the creation and improvement of community assets.
- Does the scheme provide cash assistance to beneficiaries?
No. The scheme provides benefits in the form of physical development works.
- Is public contribution required under the scheme?
Yes. The prescribed public contribution must be deposited in cash before approval of the work.
- How are works approved under the scheme?
Works are approved after administrative, technical, and financial sanction, subject to budget availability.
- How is priority decided for approval of works?
Priority is decided based on proposals received from each Panchayat Samiti.
- Who allocates the scheme budget?
The District Collector allocates the approved budget among Panchayat Samitis.
- On what basis is the budget distributed among Panchayat Samitis?
The budget is distributed according to the proportion of Gram Panchayats covered under the scheme.
- Who implements the approved development works?
The approved works are implemented by Panchayati Raj Institutions or Government Departments.
- Are donors involved during the implementation of works?
Yes. The implementing agency actively associates the donor, public contributor, or their representative during execution.
- What types of development activities are supported?
The scheme supports the construction, conservation, protection, and maintenance of community assets required for village development.
- Does the scheme promote employment in rural areas?
Yes. The scheme creates additional employment opportunities in rural areas.
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