4) Jawahar wells under E.G.S.
Programme of Jawahar wells under E.G.S. started during the year 1988-89. In this scheme limit of funds is Rs. One Lack for each beneficiary for constructing well.
The terms and conditions for selection of beneficiary are as follows.
- Upto 0.60 to 2 Hect. Backward class beneficiary ------ 20%
- Upto 0.60 to 2 Hect.Othar than Backward class beneficiary ------ 40%
- Upto 2 Hect.to 7 Hect. Beneficiary as per conditions of NABARD ------ 40%
As per above conditions beneficiaries are selected by Taluka Selection Comittees and it is finalised by District Selection Comittee. The Guardian Minister of district is the President of District Selection Comittee.
- Target of wells upto Year 2008-09 --------------------- 7856
- Sanctioned wells --------------------- 6672
- Wells started by beneficiaries --------------------- 6160
- Completed wells --------------------- 5432
- Wells cancelled due to delay by beneficiaries --------------------- 0512
Total expenditure on this scheme is Rs . 2224.30 Lakhs since 1988-89 ot 2006-07.