Tripura- Some facts

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Tripura- Some facts

• 2nd smallest state in India
• Area 10492 sq km
• Border runs 1018 km
• Total population 31.91 lakh
• Rural Urban 84.7 15.3
• Tribal population 31
• Rainfall 247.9 cm, Rainy days 107

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• Religions
• Hindus 85.8
• Muslims 7.05
• Buddhists 4.6
• Christians 1.65
• Pop. Density 304 (2nd highest in NE)
• Literacy rate 73.6
• IMR 42
• Birth Rate 17, Death Rate 5.7

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South Tripura

• Area 2624 sq km (appx. 25)
• International border with Comilla, Noakhali,
  Chittagong, CHT distt of BD
• Population 7.62 lakh (23.9)
• Pop. Density 234
• Total Literacy Rate 70.39
• Literacy- Male 64.41, Female 50.82
• Sex Ratio 949
• ST Population 37.5
• SC Population 17.16
• Villages 322 (Under ADC 167, others 155)

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Occupational status

• Total No. of families 1,64,161
• Agricultural labour 30
• Non-Agri labour 25.4
• Cultivators 29
• Entrepreneurs 8.5
• Service (Govt. Pvt.) 8.56
• BPL 72

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Power Department

• Total power production in ST 9 MW
• Source of Power
• Hamlets connected with power 1277
• Hamlets not yet covered 1160
• Total revenue collection 6.92 crore

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Roads and Bridges

• Black top roads 746.9 km
• Brick soled roads 3772 km
• Katcha roads 4972 km
• Motorable roads 4310 km
• SPT bridges 156
• Other temporary bridges 557

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Public Health Deptt.

• Looks after drinking water supply only
• Sewage and drainage not taken up yet
• Deep tube wells 187
• Population covered gt 50
• Surface water treatment plants with rapid sand
  filters 2
• Major problem Large IRON content
• Permissible Iron limit 0.1-1.0 mg/L
• Iron removal plants
• Panchayats handed over 32 schemes.
• Swajaldhara

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Health Family Planning

• Infrastructure
• District Hosp. 1
• Sub Div Hosp 3
• PHC 17
• Sub Centres 154
• Homeopathic Disp 19
• Ayurvedic disp 10

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Health Family Planning

• Doctors 96
• Doctor Population ratio- 1 7943
• Family Planning method users 77
• Birth order (3 and above) 29
• IMR 45/1000 live births
• Complete immunization gt60
• Main diseases Malaria, Diarrhoea etc
• Health camps(2002-03) 979
• Administrative camps (2002-03) 121

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ARD Deptt.

• Artificial Insemination Centres 3
• District hosp 1
• Veterinary Hosp 4
• Dispensaries 16
• District poultry farm 1

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Fisheries Deptt.

• Water area under pisciculture 4762 H
• Total fish production 5771 MT
• Private 5293 MT
• Co-operative 144 MT
• Govt. Sector 135 MT
• New area available for creating water bodies
  1115.4 H
• Revenue collection (2002-03) 18.21 lakh

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Agriculture deptt.

• Main crops
• Rice (Ayush, Aman, Boro), Moong, other pulses,
  vegetables, jackfruit, banana, pine apple,
  orange, cashew etc.
• Cash crops Teak, tea, rubber, jute etc
• Net area under cultivation 82962.76 H (33.6 of
  total area)
• Jhum cultivation area 3207 H

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Agriculture deptt.

• Fertilizer consumption
• Urea 30 Kg/H
• Super phosphate 31 Kg/H
• Potash 11 Kg/H
• Cold Storage One at Baikhora
• Main Seed stores 6
• Agri farms 8
• Orchards 22

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Education

• Educational Facility (In South Tripura)
• Total No. of Schools in the District
• Literacy Rate in
• Male 62.34 Female 39.75 Total 51.35

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Education

• Teachers
• (a) Primary - 4539
• (b) Middle - 1998
• Other Educational Institutes (In South Tripura)
• General Degree Colleges 04 Nos.
• Professional Vocational Institutes 02 Nos.

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Poverty Alleviation/ Employment Generation
Progammes

• SGRY
• Launched w.e.f. 25th Sep., 2001
• Merged EAS JGSY
• Additional wage employment, food security,
  durable asset creation.
• Two streams
• 1st stream District and Intermidiary level
• 2nd stream Panchayat level
• Safe guards for weker sections and women
• Food grains 5kg per manday

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Swavalamban

• New scheme by State Govt.
• Encourage entrepreneurial ventures
• Promote self employment
• Selection, skill up gradation through training,
  finance arrangements, loan recovery
• Cases selected 97
• Sponsored 21
• Financed 2

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Credit cum subsidy scheme of rural housing

• Introduced on 1st April, 1999
• Centre State- 7525
• For households just APL
• Subsidy Rs. 10,000
• Max. loan Rs. 40,000
• Achievement till date 22

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IAY

• Independent scheme since 1996
• Beneficiary selection By Gram Sabha
• Allotment In name of Female member
• Unit cost in Tripura Rs. 22,000
• Includes sanitary latrine smokeless chulla
• Two types
• Mud wall type
• Non mud wall type only GCI sheet is provided
• Target 2002-03 2308
• IAY up gradation Target is 1269

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PMGY (Rural Housing)

• Similar to IAY
• Minimum plinth area is 20 sq m
• Assistance Rs. 22,000 per unit
• For up gradation Rs. 10,000
• Max. 10 of fund allocation can be used for
  internal roads, drainage, drinking water,
  plantation etc
• Target 2415

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PMGY (Drinking water)

• Introduced in 2000-01
• Additional central assistance for rural drinking
  water
• 25 water conservation and harvesting
• 75 quality of DW and provision of DW to NC and
  PC habitations
• In South Tripura
• Non covered para Nil
• Partially covered para 179
• Fully covered para 2253
• Sources Mark III tubewell, sanitary well,
  shallow tubewell and innovative sources.

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Domestic filter Scheme

• Unique to tripura
• Large Iron content in Drinking water
• Manufactured locally by SHGs
• Estimated cost Rs. 347 per filter
• SC/ST beneficiary to pay 10 of cost
• General beneficiary to pay 20 cost

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PMGSY

• Launched on 25th December, 2000 by GOI
• Aim Road connectivity through All-weather roads
  to all rural habitations with population of gt500
  by 2007
• In first 3 years connect habitations with
  population of 1000
• Only other district roads and village roads to be
  covered.
• Urban roads out of perview.

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South Tripura DistrictSpecial thrust on.

• Total sanitation Campaign
• SGSY
• Transparency in work execution

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SGSY

• Credit cum subsidy scheme
• Credit Key component
• Subsidy Minor or enabling component
• Aim To bring beneficiary above poverty line
  ensure sustained income
• Provision for
• Self Help Groups
• Individual beneficiaries or Swarozgaries
• Focus on Cluster approach to provide forward
  backward linkages

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SGSY

• SHG formation involves
• Beneficiary selection
• Identification of Key activities
• Implementation of scheme
• Team includes
• PRI bodies
• Block District level SGSY committees
• Banks financial institutions
• Line Departments
• Block level offices etc

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SGSY

• Swarozgaries One time financial assistance,
  training for asset creation and maintenance,
  ensuring proper repayment of loan component.
• SHGs
• Social mobilization of poor
• Group formation
• Evolution into self managed peoples organization
• Capital formation through revolving fund
• Skill development through training
• Taking up income generating economic activity

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SGSY

• Swarozgaries
• Target in 2001-02 4481
• Beneficiaries assisted 4126
• Target in 2002-03 3500
• Assisted till date

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SGSY

• SHGs
• Target in 2001-02 270
• Groups formed 174
• Target in 2002-03 500
• Increased target 1000
• Achievement till date

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SHGs

• Aims of the district
• Mobilize the grass roots level population for
  income generation activities
• Ensure that every family in the district has one
  member in an SHG
• Provide every opportunity for income generation
  ranging from construction of squatting plates
  under TSC to out sourcing lunch and snacks during
  workshops.
• Use successful SHGs as a source of motivation for
  others.

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Transparency in Execution of Works

• Our resolve
• To see that every single rupee for development is
  put to its righteous use
• To educate population about all the works being
  carried out by the administration.
• Keep every one informed about the schemes run by
  the goivernment and money spent there in.
• Train and educate public representatives about
  any new programme in detail.

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Transparency

• Every Panchayat and Block office to bear a
  permanent board bearing following information
• Name of works done in last year
• Works to be taken up the current year
• Schemes under which taken up
• Money for the particular work
• Name of the implementing agency
• Every such information both in Bangla Kakborok

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Transparency

• Every work site to bear a board carrying
• Name of work
• Name of Scheme
• Implementing officers name
• Money for the work
• No. of mandays to be generated
• Rice component if involved eg SGRY

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Transparency

• Training workshops for Panchayat and Block Samiti
  members.
• Easy access to any work related information from
  any office

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Conclusion

• District aims for achieving high goals through
  efficient, transparent and work oriented drive.
• Development and poverty alleviation through
  proper implementation of programmes.
• See that through our small endeavours, we can
  bring smiles to the poor and needy

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