tn.gov.in SGRY Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana : Tamil Nadu
Organisation : Tamil Nadu Government
Scheme Name : Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana SGRY
Applicable For : Tamil Nadu
Website : http://www.tn.gov.in/
Terms & Conditions : https://www.statusin.in/uploads/25861-SGRY.pdf
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Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
1. Objectives :
1.1 The Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) will have the following objectives :
Related / Similar Scheme : Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam Scheme Tamil Nadu
(a) Primary Objective :
The primary objective of the Scheme is to provide additional and supplementary wage employment and thereby provide food security and improve nutritional levels in all rural areas.
(b) Secondary Objective :
The secondary objective is the creation of durable community, social and economic assets and infrastructural development in rural areas.
1.2 Status :
The programme will be implemented as a centrally sponsored scheme on cost sharing basis between the Centre and the States in the ratio of 75:25 of the cash component of the Programme.
In the case of UTs the Centre would provide entire (100%) funds under the Scheme. Food grains will be provided to the States/UTs free of cost.
1.3 Target Group :
The SGRY will be open to all rural poor who are in need of wage employment and desire to do manual and unskilled work in and around his village/habitat.
The Programme is self-targeting in nature. While providing wage employment, preference shall be given to agricultural wage earners, non-agricultural unskilled wage earners, marginal farmers, the persons affected due to calamities, women, members of Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes and parents of child labour withdrawn from hazardous occupations, parents of handicapped children or adult children of handicapped parents who are desirous of working for wage employment.
1.4 Programme Strategy :
(i) The Programme will be implemented through the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs).
(ii) The funds and foodgrains under the SGRY will be available for all the three tiers of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) i.e. District Panchayats, Intermediate Panchayats and Village Panchayats.
(iii) The resources among the Village Panchayats, Intermediate Panchayats and District Panchayat in a district will be distributed in the ratio of 50:30:20.
(iv) 5% of the funds and food grains under the Scheme will be retained in the Ministry for utilisation in the areas of acute distress arising out of natural calamities or for taking up preventive measures in the chronically drought or flood affected rural areas. Savings from 5% could be allotted by the Ministry to better performing Districts.
(v) The food grains allocated to the natural calamity affected States under the Special Component can be used in any Central or State Government Scheme with wage employment potential to meet exigencies arising out of any natural calamity.
1.5 Special Safeguards for the Weaker Sections and Women of the Community :
(i) 22.5% of the annual allocation (inclusive of food grains) allocated both at the level of District and Intermediate Panchayats shall be earmarked for individual/group beneficiary schemes of SC/ST families living below the Poverty Line (BPL).
(ii) Minimum 50% of the Village Panchayat allocation (inclusive of food grains) shall be earmarked for the creation of need based village infrastructure in SC/ST habitations/wards.
(iii) Efforts would be made to provide 30% of employment opportunities for women under the Programme.