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Social Welfare Schemes and Measures - 03
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Social Welfare Schemes and Measures - 03
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It is a time-bound rural infrastructure development plan implemented by the Government of India in order to provide some basic amenities to the rural India.
Its aims
1. Providing safe drinking water to all the under developed areas in India by 2012.
2. Develop housing facilities for the poor. Initially the scheme targeted 60 lakh additional houses to be constructed for the poor within the year 2009, but now the plan has been extended to 2014 and the targeted house to be constructed has been increased to 1.2 crore.
3. The plan also includes to cover 40% of the rural area with telecommunication facilities by the year 2014 and provide broadband coverage to all the 2.5 lakh Panchayats by the year 2012. The plans suggests to construct all weather roads by the year 2012 in order to connect all the villages of India having a minimum population of 500 ( 250 in case of hilly or tribal areas).
4. The plan aims to provide electricity to every village by the year 2012.
5. The plan aims to provide an additional one crore hectare of irrigational land by the year 2012.
Bharath Nirman have been sub-divided into 6 Parts, they are
1. Water
2. Roads
3. Irrigation
4. Telephone connectivity
5. Electricity
6. Hosuing (Its named as Indira Awas Yojana)
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