Bharat Nirman Yojana
Accepting the policy ‘a step towards village’, Union Government launched a new scheme, named ‘Bharat Nirman Yojana’ on December 16, 2005. This scheme aims at developing rural infrastructure. The duration of implementing this scheme has been determined for four Years with the expected expenditure of 1,74,000 crore. The major six sectors and their targets for next four Years are :
Irrigation: To ensure irrigation for additional one crore hectare of land by 2009.
Roads: To link all villages of 1,000 populations with roads and also to link all ST and hilly villages up to 500 populations with roads.
Housing: Construction of 60 lakh additional houses for the poor.
Water Supply: To ensure drinking water to all remaining 74,000 villages.
Electrification: To supply electricity to all remaining 1, 25,000 villages and to provide electricity connection to 2.3 crore houses.
Rural Communication: To provide telephone facility to all remaining 66,822 villages.
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