Government Of India Scheme Notes – Ministry Of Statistics And Programme Implementation – For W.B.C.S. Examination.
ভারত সরকারের প্রকল্পের নোট – পরিসংখ্যান ও কার্যক্রম বাস্তবায়ন মন্ত্রক – WBCS পরীক্ষা।
1. Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)
• The Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is an ongoing Central Sector Scheme which was launched in 1993-94.Continue Reading Government Of India Scheme Notes – Ministry Of Statistics And Programme Implementation – For W.B.C.S. Examination.
• The Scheme enables the Members of Parliament to recommend works for
creation of durable community assets based on locally felt needs to be taken up in their constituencies in the area of national priorities namely drinking water, education, public health, sanitation, roads etc.
• The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has been responsible for the policy formulation, release of funds and prescribing monitoring mechanism for implementation of the Scheme.
• Works under the scheme:
o Works, developmental in nature, based on locally felt needs and always
available for the use of the public at large, are eligible under the
scheme.
o Preference under the scheme is given to works relating to national
priorities, such as provision of drinking water, public health, education,
sanitation, roads, etc.
• Funds:
o Funds are released in the form of grants in-aid directly to the district
authorities.
o The funds released under the scheme are non-lapsablee.
o The liability of funds not released in a particular year is carried forward
to the subsequent years, subject to eligibility.
• Execution of works:
o The MPs have a recommendatory role under the scheme.
o They recommend their choice of works to the concerned district
authorities who implement these works by following the established
procedures of the concerned state government.
o The district authorities get the works executed through the line
departments, local self-governments or other government agencies.
o In some cases, the district authorities get the works executed through
reputed non-government organisations.
• Recommendation of works:
o The Lok Sabha Members can recommend works in their respective
constituencies.
o The elected members of the Rajya Sabha can recommend works
anywhere in the state from which they are elected.
o Nominated members of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha may select
works for implementation anywhere in the country.
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