Sunday, August 21, 2011

Government of India Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (PMGY )


Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (PMGY)

It was introduced in 2000 – 2001 with the objective of focusing on village level development in five critical areas, i.e., Primary Health, Primary Education, Housing, Rural Roads and Drinking Water and Nutrition with the overall objective of improving the quality of life of people in rural areas. Rural electrification was added as an additional component from 2001 – 2002.
It has the following components.

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

It was launched on December 25, 2000 with the objective of providing road connectivity through good all weather roads to all rural habitations with a population of more than 1000 persons by the Year 2003 and those with a population of more than 500 persons by the Year 2007.

Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (Gramin Awas)

Launched on April 1, 2000. Based on the pattern of Indira Awas Yojana, the scheme is being implemented in the rural areas throughout the country with the objective of sustainable habitat development.

Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (Rural Drinking Water Project).

To provide clean Drinking water to rural people

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