An amount of only 600
crores available with State Govt. under NREGA to provide 200 man-days to 60
lakh Job holders in Odisha during the period 2015-16 ( upto March 2016)
Releasing
drought package to fight out terrible drought situation in Odisha, Sri
Nabin Patnaik, Chief Minister has declared to provide 200 mandays
of work to each family of Job Card holder under NREGA in the state. RTI
Application was submitted to the PIO, Department of Panchayat Raj seeking
information about availability of fund for NREGA with State Govt. The PIO
has stated that out of total budget of Rs. 147176.02 lakhs (Rs.1471.76 crores)
earmarked
for the period 2015-16, Rs.89238.32 lakhs ( Rs.
892.38 crores) has been spent as on
17.10.2015. It means the availability of amount to provide work to NREGA worker
upto March, 2016 is Rs. 57937.07 lakhs (Rs.
579.37crores)
Now the question is raised
how the State Govt. will provide 200
man-days to 60 lakhs Job card holders with just limited amount of around
600 crores rupees.
The details of budget
required to provide 60 lakh Job Card holders for 200 days in the state
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Total registered Job card holder
in Odisha
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60 lakhs
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Total Man-days to be provided to Job
Card holders declared by Govt.
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200 days
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Minimum Wage rate per day
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Rs.174.00
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Total Amount required to provide 200
man-days to 60 lakh Job Card holders at the rate Rs.174.00 per day
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20,880 crores rupees
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Pradip Pradhan
M-9937843482
Date- 24.12.15
1- Financial year 2015-16 there is only left of 90 days.
ReplyDelete2- if Govt. provide more man-days Before this announcement, so there is require small amount.