Rural India, which encompasses three fourth of the India's population is characterized by low income levels, inadequate to ensure a quality of life compatible with physical well being.
District Administration in accordance with Central and State governments, is spearheading the frontal attack on rural poverty, through its various programmes endeavored to reach out to the last and most disadvantaged sections of society, provide them with avenues of employment and to improve infrastructure relating to their life-supporting system. 




Implementation of Rural Development Plans and Programmes


    Rural Development and poverty alleviation programmes are implemented on a decentralized basis throughout the country.

    At the central level, Ministry of Rural Development has been  implementing these programmes in the rural areas. Ministry releases central share of funds, policy formulation, overall guidance, monitoring and evaluation of the programmes. 

    At the state level, Secretary, Rural Development is overall incharge for implementation. 

    At the district level,  Zila Parishad is responsible to implement the rural development programmes. Governing body of Zila Parishad includes the Members of Parliament (MPs), Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs), district level officials of related departments, and representives of weaker sections of society. 

    At the block level, Block Development Officer and at the villege level,
Gram Sevaks (Villege Representatives) are responsible for the implementation of rural development plans.

 

 

Performance of  Zila Parishad, District Jhalawar

     Zila Parishad, Jhalawar are working in accordance for the rural development works. Various plans and projects  are in the process of completion. Here is a list of some of the programmes, being run by this agency:  
  • Vidhayak Sthaniya Kshetra Vikas Karyakram 
    (MLA Local Area Development Program)
  • Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarojgaar Yojana 
    Awasiya Rin / Anudaan Yojana
  • Daang Kshetriya Vikaas Yojana
  • Grameen Vikaas Kendra Yojana 
    (Rural Development Center Scheme)
  • Samudayik Jalotthaan Yojana
  • MADA Scheme
  • Bekunth Dahm Yojana 
  • Shanti Priya Gram Yojna 
  • Dindayal Upadhyay Yojna
  • Guru Golwolker Yojna
  • Swa Vivek Yojna
  • Total Sanitation Programme / Nirmal Gram Yojna

    


Schemes of Central Government for Rural Development
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Department of Rural Development
      *BRGF (Backward Rural Grant Fund)
      *DPAP
      *Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarojgaar Yojana
      *National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
      *Indira Awaas Yojana
      *Credit-cum-Subsidy Scheme for Rural Housing
      *Innovative Stream for Rural Housing and Habitat Development
      *AWDP
      *MPLAD
      *SGRY      
      *NWDPRA 

Department of Land Resources