Indira awaas yojana

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SEMINAR OF HSM-505 TOPIC - INDIRA AWAAS YOJANA Submitted by Monika singh B.sc.(h.sc.) 111168

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SEMINAR OF

HSM-505TOPIC - INDIRA AWAAS YOJANA

Submitted by Monika singh B.sc.(h.sc.)

111168

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Introduction

• Indira Awaas Yojana is a government of india social welfare programme to provide housing for the rural poor in india.

• Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) is a flagship scheme of the Ministry of Rural Development to provide financial assistance to rural BPL households for construction/upgradation of dwelling units.

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Brief history

• Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) was launched during 1985-86 as a sub-scheme of Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) and continued as a sub-scheme of Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) since its launching from April, 1989.

• It has been delinked from the JRY and has been made an independent scheme with effect from January 1, 1996.

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Objective / purpose

The objective of IAY is primarily to provide grant for construction of houses to members of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes,ex servicemen , widows, freed bonded labours, minorities in the below poverty line category and other below poverty line non- SC/ST rural households by providing them a lump sum financial assistance .

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Mission

• To set up systems to facilitate and maintain a sustained growth of the housing stock to ensure adequate and affordable housing for all

• To provide homestead plots for the poorest and the vulnerable who do not have agricultural land or house sites

• To promote adequate flow of grant from Government to support housing for the poorest and the vulnerable

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• To address the special needs of marginal and weaker sections of the society such as SCs/STs/Women etc

• To develop, promote and transfer use of appropriate, environment-friendly, energy-efficient and disaster-resistant technology

• To strengthen functioning of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and encourage partnership among civil society, public and private sectors

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• Duties Dealing with all issues related to Rural housing

and all matters germane and incidental, in so far as it relates to rural areas

• Main activities / functions Formulation of policy guidelines, Release of funds under IAY and Homestead

Scheme Monitoring and evaluation

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List of services being provided

• Allotment of Physical/Financial Target • Allocation of funds • Release of funds • Monitoring and Review of implementation of

the Scheme • Organising training programmes for

functionaries involved in the implementation of the Scheme

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Target Group/Priority in Selection of Beneficiaries:

The order of priority for selection of beneficiaries amongst target group below poverty line is as follows:

(i) Freed bonded labourers(ii) SC/ST households who are victims of atrocities(iii) SC/ST households, headed by widows and

unmarried women.(iv) SC/ST households affected by flood, fire,

earthquake, cyclone and similar natural calamities.

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(v) Other SC/ST households.(vi) Non- SC/ST households.(vii) Physically handicapped.(viii) Families/widows of personnel of defence

services / para-military forces, killed in action.(ix) Displaced persons on account of developmental

projects, nomadic seminomadic and de-notified tribals, families with disabled members and internal refugees, subject to the households being below poverty line

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Provisions

• 60% of the funds should go for SC/ST Families.• Gram Panchayats may draw out the shelterless

families from the BPL List.• House will be registered in the name of Female

member. (Women empowerment)• Family can also get additional loan upto Rs.

20,000 at 4% interest rate, incase they want to do more furnishing of the house

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Location of Indira Awaas Yojana

• The houses should normally built on individual plots in the main habitation of the village and can also be built in a cluster within a habitation, so as to facilitate the development of infrastructure, such as, internal roads, drainage, drinking water supply etc., and other common facilities.

• Houses are located close to the village and not far away so as to ensure safety and security, nearness to work place and social communication.

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FUNDING PATTERN

• At present the unit assistance under IAY is Rs.45, 000/- per unit in the plain areas and Rs.48,500 in hilly/difficult areas. Cabinet has approved enhancement of the unit assistance under IAY from Rs.45,000/- to Rs.70,000/- in plain areas and from Rs.48,500/- to Rs.75,000/-in hilly/difficult from 1st April 2013.

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(ii) Funding of IAY is shared between the Government of India and the State Governments in the ratio of 75:25.

(iii) Allocation to States is on the basis of 75:25 weightage to housing shortage and poverty ratio respectively and to districts on the basis of 75:25 weightage to housing shortage and rural SC/ST population respectively

% of fund Utilization for constructionA minimum of 60 % of funds for SC/ST.

A maximum of 40%. Of funds for non-SC/ST BPL rural households

3% per cent of funds reserved for the disabled persons living below the poverty-line in rural areas

Upto 20% of the total funds utilized for upgradation of existing kutcha houses and towards subsidy for construction of houses with credit from Banks/Financial institutions .

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FUNDING PATTERN

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Convergence with other Schemes:

• IAY Scheme has been converged with Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY), Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC), Janshree and Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana and MGNREGA

Scheme Work

TSC building toilet.

RGGVY free electricity connection to the house.

Janshree Bima loan for rural BPL

Aam Aadmi Bima loan for the benefit of rural landless families

MNREGA and Self Help Group job card

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HOMESTEAD SCHEME

• A scheme was launched on 24th August, 2009 as part of IAY, for providing homestead sites to those rural BPL households whose names are included in the Permanent IAY Waitlists but who have neither agricultural land nor a house site

• Rs. 10,000/- per homestead site is being provided under the Scheme and the funding of which is shared by the Centre and the States in the ratio of 50:50 while in the case of UTs Central Government will fund 100%.

With effect from 1st April 2013, the unit assistance for purchase/acquisition of Homestead Plot/ Homesite has been enhanced from Rs 10,000/- to Rs. 20,000/- with the share of Centre and the States being retained at 50:50.

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Involvement of beneficiaries

• The beneficiaries may make their own arrangement for the construction, engage skilled workmen on their own and also contribute family labour.

• The beneficiaries will have complete freedom as to the manner of construction of the house which is their own. This will result in economy in cost, ensure quality of construction, lead to satisfaction on the part of beneficiaries and acceptance of the house.

• No contractor is allowed in the construction of IAY houses .

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Involvement of beneficiaries

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Appropriate Construction Technology and local materials

• While fixing technical specifications, effort should be made to utilize, to the maximum possible extent, local materials and cost effective technologies developed by various institutions.

• The implementing agency should contact various organizations/institutions for seeking expertise and information on innovative technologies, materials, designs and methods to help beneficiaries in the construction of durable and economical houses

• The State Governments may also arrange to make available information on cost effective environment friendly technologies, materials, designs, etc. at block/district level.

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Materials used in IAY houses

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Type Design

1. The layout, size and type design of IAY houses should depend on the local conditions. Hence, no type design should be prescribed for IAY house except that the plinth area of the houses should be around 20 sq. mts..

2 .The houses should be designed in accordance with the desire of the beneficiaries keeping in view the climatic conditions and the need to provide proper space, kitchen, ventilation, sanitary facilities, smokeless chullah , etc. and the community perceptions, preferences and cultural attitude. No type design should be imposed on the beneficiary.

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3. The barrier free concept may be incorporated in the construction of houses meant for the disabled person with a view to facilitate his smooth and free movement in the house.However, as far as possible, the design of the house should conform to the occupational requirements of the beneficiary.4. In areas frequented by natural calamities such as fire, flood, cyclones, earthquakes, etc., incorporation of disaster resistant features in the design should be encouraged.

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Type design of IAY house

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Monitoring• The Indira Awaas Yojana is being continuously reviewed through

Monthly and Annual Reports received from the States/UTs. Area Officers visit the allotted States/UTs from time to time and inspect the actual implementation of the programme in the field.

• The programme is also reviewed at the meetings with the State Secretaries of Rural Development and with the Project Directors of DRDAs in the workshops held every year

• From April 2006 onwards, an online monitoring mechanism has been put in place to enable DRDAs to upload their monthly progress reports into the website of the Ministry. A transaction based MIS has been launched on 16.7.2010 which will capture the progress in construction of IAY houses and funds disbursed to beneficiaries.

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Implementation

• IAY is an allocation based, centrally sponsored scheme funded on a cost sharing basis between the Central Government and the State Government in the 75%:25% ratio, except in case of North-eastern states and Union Territories (UTs). For NE states the central government funds 90% and 100% for the UTs.

• The funds are allocated to the states based on 75% weightage of rural housing shortage and 25% weightage of poverty ratio. The housing shortage is as per the official published figures of Registrar General of India based on the 2001 Census

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Allocation under IAY

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Evaluation Studies

• The States/UTs should conduct periodic evaluation studies on the implementation of the IAY.

• Evaluation studies may be got conducted by reputed institutions and organisations on issues thrown up by the concurrent evaluation, meriting detailed studies by the States/UTs as well as the Government of India.

• Copies of the reports of these evaluation studies conducted by the States/UTs should be furnished to the Government of India.

• Remedial action should be taken by the States/UTs on the basis of the observations made in these evaluation studies and also in the concurrent evaluation conducted by or on behalf of Government of India.

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• Payment to beneficiariesPayment should be made to the beneficiary on a staggered basis

depending on the progress of the work. The entire money should not be paid to the beneficiary in lump-sum. Installments of payments can be laid down by the State Government or at the district level to be linked to the progress of work.

• Separate Bank Account for Indira Awaas Yojana The IAY funds (Central share as well as State share) shall be kept

in a nationalised/scheduled or cooperative bank or a Post Office in an exclusive and separate savings bank account by the DRDAs.

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Impact of IAY • The popularity can be attributed to the fact that the scheme

enables beneficiaries to participate & involve themselves in construction of their home.

• Providing houses to the poorest also has a positive impact on people's physical & mental health

• Undoubtedly, there is a direct link between a safe and secure housing to better standards of living & reduction in vulnerability

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Achievement Of IAY In The First Year Of 12th Five Year Plan

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Total Outlay for IAY Rs. 10000.00 croreCentral Releases Rs. 9864.78 crTotal Available Funds Rs. 18982.69 crUtilization Rs. 12451.13 cr (65.59%)Physical Target 27.27 lakhPhysical Achievement 23.69 lakh (86.90%) No. of houses sanctioned in 2011-12 30.60 lakh (112.24%)No. of houses sanctioned to SC/ST 15.83 lakh (51.74%)No. of houses sanctioned to Minorities 3.92 lakh (96.80% on

minority target)( 12.84% on total target)

Information up to 31/03/2012 (105 districts are yet to upload progress)

Financial & Physical Performance of IAY

(2011-12 )

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• Physical progress is 92%• Utilization of funds out of Total Available Funds is 88%• Out of 71 districts, 16 districts have reported less than 90% physical

achievement• 36627 houses are incomplete, out of which 1301 houses sanctioned

before 2010-11 and 35326 during 2010-11 & 2011-12• Against the due State Share Rs. 386.02 crore, State has released Rs.

382.24 crore• Rs. 198.21 crore lying unspent with DRDAs• Non settlement of accounts of special packages i.e, 5% IAY,

Homestead

IAY In Uttar Pradesh

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• Non compliance of conditions imposed while releasing 2nd installment namely Ambedkar Nagar, Auraiya, Bahruch, Banda, Barabanki, Bijnor, Budaun, Chitrakoot, Etah, Faizabad, Gautam Budha Nagar, Gorakhpur, Hamirpur, Jaunpur, Kannauj, Kashiram Nagar, Kaushambi, Kushinagar, Lalitpur, Lucknow, Mirzapur, Muzaffarnagar, Rampur, Sahranpur, Shahjahanpur, Siddharthnagar, Sitapur, Sultanpur and Varanasi

• No progress have been reported about Rs. 1.89 crore released for purchase of Homesites during 2010-11

• Coverage of SC/ST is 50.29%, of minority is 11.34% and of Physically Handicapped is 1.20%

• 18.14% of IAY houses have got sanitary toilets during the year 2011-12

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Seeding Of Aadhar Number And Implementation Of direct Benefit

Transfer Further, a letter dated 8th January, 2013 was issued to all States requesting

them : • To ensure that the data on beneficiaries for the current year (2012-13) is

updated on the scheme website along with the disbursement details. • To update the beneficiary profile of all beneficiaries in the Permanent IAY

Waitlist already existing, onto the scheme database. • To seed the beneficiary database with the bank/post office account

details as well as Aadhar number (in case enrolment has taken place but UID number not given, the Enrolment number (EID) may be seeded) in states where the National Population Register is operational, the TIN number may be uploaded. The State Govts. Have been requested to accord priority to ensure that digitisation is completed by 31.1.2013.

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Changes In Guidelines of IAY

(i) Enhancement in financial assistance for IAY houses A decision has been taken with Cabinet‟s approval to enhance

the unit assistance from Rs.45,000/- to Rs.70,000/- in plain areas and from Rs.48,500/- to Rs.75,000/-in hilly/difficult/IAP areas which will be effective from 1st April 2013.

(ii) Change in funding pattern In the case of North-Eastern States and Sikkim, cost sharing

between the Government of India and these States has been revised in the ratio of 90:10 since second instalment of 2008-09. In the case of Union Territories, the entire funds under this Scheme are provided by the Government of India.

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(iii) Modification of IAY guidelines relating to release of funds to Cold Zone / Difficult districts

under IAY, funds to Kargil and Leh districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Kinnaur and Lahul Spiti districts of Himanchal Pradesh, all the three districts of Andaman & Nicobar Ialands and the Lakhdweep are released in one lump sum installment because of very limited working season. Funds of these districts were being released on submission of proposal along with AR for the previous year and the latest expenditure, if any, for the current year.

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I.E.C. Strategies for Promoting I.A.Y.

1. Production of Short Films for making the beneficiaries aware of their rights and obligations.

2. Few episodes for Radio and Video Magazine of half an hour duration (approx.) which explains vision and mission of IAY scheme

3. Video and Audio spots are expected to showcase the achievements of IAY as well as to spread awareness about of IAY.

4. The Rural cinemas can be helpful in disseminating information to the target beneficiaries in rural areas.

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Grievance Redressal Mechanisms

• CPGRAMS The citizen can lodge grievance online through the link

available at http://pgportal.gov.in. • AWAASSoft Citizens can lodge their complaints in the website

www.iay.nic.in in Awwassoft. • By post / submission at the Ministry’s Facilitation Counter Grievances can also be sent by post at the above noted

address or submitted at the Facilitation Counter of the Ministry located at Krishi Bhawan

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IAY’s News

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Thank you.