Haryana Announces Rs 368 Crore Development Package for Panchayats
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Rs 368 crore development package announced for Haryana Panchayats |
| Date | National Panchayati Raj Day |
| Announced by | Haryana Chief Minister |
| Key Highlights | |
| Development Projects | Inaugurated 923 projects worth Rs 233 crore, laid foundation for 413 works worth Rs 135 crore |
| Financial Support | Transferred Rs 573 crore in stamp duty revenue to: |
| - 22 Zila Parishads | |
| - 142 Panchayat Samitis | |
| - 5,388 Gram Panchayats | |
| Women's Participation | Rs 18.28 crore allocated for constructing Mahila Chaupals in 511 Gram Panchayats |
| Honorarium | Disbursed Rs 1.45 crore to 411 Zila Parishad and 3,081 Panchayat Samiti members |
| Incentive Scheme | Mukhyamantri Jagrit Gram Puraskar Yojana launched for Gram Panchayats, evaluated on: |
| - Education, healthcare, sanitation | |
| - Women's empowerment, agricultural output | |
| - Digital access, sustainable infrastructure | |
| Cash Prizes | - Rs 51 lakh (1st place) |
| - Rs 31 lakh (2nd place) | |
| - Rs 21 lakh (3rd place) | |
| Capacity Building | Training kits distributed under National Gram Swaraj Abhiyan, refresher training for 71,000 PRI representatives |
| Social Security | Rs 12.59 crore credited to 41,591 new beneficiaries under social security pension schemes |
| Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) | |
| Background | Approved by Cabinet in 2018 (2018-19 to 2021-22) |
| Implementing Agency | Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| Components | - Incentivisation of Panchayats |
| - Mission Mode Project on e-Panchayat | |
| - Capacity Building & Training (CB&T) activities |