Lok Sabha Question No. 1002 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-02
Subject: Twenty Point Programme
Ministry: STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
Asked by: C. MAHENDRAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1002

TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 2 nd  MARCH, 2016

## TWENTY POINT PROGRAMME

1002.  SHRI C. MAHENDRAN:

Will the Minister of STATISTICS AND IMPLEMENTATION be pleased to state:

PROGRAMME

- (a)  the  details  of  the  Twenty  Point  Programme  by  the  various Central Ministries and State Governments;
- (b)  whether  the  scheme  was  a  success  when  compared  to  the achievements;
- (c) if so, the details thereof;
- (d)  whether  the  State  Governments  are  keenly  interested  and cooperative in the implementation of the above programme;  and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF  STATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  FOR  MINISTRY  OF STATISTICS  AND  PROGRAMME  IMPLEMENTATION  AND  MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [General (Dr.) V.K. Singh (Retd.)]

(a):    Twenty  Point  Programme  as  revised  in  2006  consists  of  20 points with 65 items (Annexure I), which relate to various programmes and schemes of Government of India that are administered by the Central Nodal Ministries and largely implemented through the State Governments /UT Administrations.

Physical progress in all 65 items is monitored on annual basis  and in 19 items on quarterly basis.

(b)&(c):  14  items  are  monitored  on  22  measurable  parameters against  physical  targets  fixed  by  the  concerned  Central  Nodal Ministries  at  the  beginning  of  the  financial  year.  The  All  India Performance has been satisfactory.

(d)&(e):  All  the  States  and  UTs  are  duly  reporting  progress  on  the Twenty Point Programme.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 1002 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 02.03.2016

## LIST OF 20 POINTS & 65 ITEMS COVERED UNDER TWENTY POINT PROGRAMME - 2006

| Point No.   | Item No.   | Name of the Points/Items                                                                                                                                                                       |
|-------------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| I.          |            | Garibi Hatao [Poverty Eradication]                                                                                                                                                             |
|             |            | Rural Areas                                                                                                                                                                                    |
|             | 1.         | Employment generation under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)                                                                                               |
|             | 2.         | National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)                                                                                                                                                       |
|             | 3.         | Rural Business Hubs in Partnership with Panchayats                                                                                                                                             |
|             | 4.         | Self Help Groups                                                                                                                                                                               |
|             |            | Urban Areas                                                                                                                                                                                    |
|             | 5.         | Swaranjayanti Shehari Rojgar Yojana                                                                                                                                                            |
| II.         |            | Jan Shakti [Power to People]                                                                                                                                                                   |
|             | 6.         | Local Self Government (Panchayati Raj and Urban Local Bodies) - Activity Mapping for devolution of functions - Budget Flow of Funds - Assignment of Functionaries                              |
|             | 7.         | Quick and Inexpensive Justice - Gram Nyayalayas and Nyaya Panchayats.                                                                                                                          |
|             | 8.         | District Planning Committees.                                                                                                                                                                  |
| III.        |            | Kisan Mitra [Support to Farmers]                                                                                                                                                               |
|             | 9.         | Water shed development                                                                                                                                                                         |
|             | 10.        | Marketing and infrastructural support to farmers                                                                                                                                               |
|             | 11.        | Irrigation facilities (including minor and micro irrigation) for agriculture                                                                                                                   |
|             | 12.        | Credit to farmers                                                                                                                                                                              |
|             | 13.        | Distribution of waste land to the landless                                                                                                                                                     |
| IV.         |            | Shramik Kalyan [Labour Welfare]                                                                                                                                                                |
|             | 14.        | Social Security for Agricultural and Unorganised Labour                                                                                                                                        |
|             | 15.        | Minimum Wages Enforcement (including Farm Labour)                                                                                                                                              |
|             | 16.        | Prevention of Child Labour                                                                                                                                                                     |
|             | 17.        | Welfare of Women Labour                                                                                                                                                                        |
| V.          |            | Khadya Suraksha [Food Security ]                                                                                                                                                               |
|             | 18.        | Food Security: (i) Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS)/ National Food Security Act (NFSA) (ii) Antyodaya Anna Yojana, (iii) Establishing Grain banks in chronically food scarcity areas |
| VI.         |            | Subke Liye Aawas [Housing for All]                                                                                                                                                             |
|             | 19         | Rural Housing - Indira Awaas Yojana                                                                                                                                                            |
|             | 20.        | EWS/LIG Houses in Urban Areas                                                                                                                                                                  |

| Point No.   | Item No.   | Name of the Points/Items                                                                                                                    |
|-------------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| VII.        |            | Shudh Peya Jal [Clean Drinking Water]                                                                                                       |
|             | 21.        | Rural Areas. - National Rural Drinking Water Programme- (NRDWP)                                                                             |
|             | 22.        | Urban Areas: - Accelerated Urban Water Supply Programme                                                                                     |
| VIII.       |            | Jan Jan Ka Swasthya [Health for All]                                                                                                        |
|             | 23.        | Control and prevention of major diseases: (a) HIV/AIDS (b) TB (c) Malaria (d) Leprosy (e) Blindness                                         |
|             | 24.        | National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)                                                                                                        |
|             | 25.        | Immunisation of Children                                                                                                                    |
|             | 26.        | Sanitation Programme in - Rural Areas - Urban areas                                                                                         |
|             | 27.        | Institutional Delivery                                                                                                                      |
|             | 28.        | Prevention of Female Foeticide                                                                                                              |
|             | 29.        | Supplementary nutrition for Mothers and Children                                                                                            |
|             | 30.        | Two Child norms                                                                                                                             |
| IX.         |            | Sabke Liye Shiksha [Education for All]                                                                                                      |
|             | 31.        | Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan - Compulsory Elementary Education                                                                                      |
|             | 32.        | Mid Day Meal Scheme                                                                                                                         |
| X.          |            | Anusuchit Jaati, Jan Jaati, Alp-sankhyak evam Anya Pichhra Varg Kalyan [Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Minorities and OBCs] |
|             | 33.        | SC Families assisted (a) SC families assisted under SCA to SCSP &NSFDC (b) SC students assisted under post matric scholarship               |
|             | 34.        | Rehabilitation of Scavengers                                                                                                                |
|             | 35.        | ST Families assisted                                                                                                                        |
|             | 36.        | Rights of Forest dwellers - Owners of minor forest produce                                                                                  |
|             | 37.        | Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PTGs)                                                                                                |
|             | 38.        | No alienation of Tribal lands                                                                                                               |
|             | 39.        | Implementation of Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act [PESA]                                                                      |
|             | 40.        | Welfare of minorities                                                                                                                       |
|             | 41.        | Professional education among all minority communities                                                                                       |
|             | 42.        | Reservation of OBCs in - Education - Employment                                                                                             |
| XI.         |            | Mahila Kalyan [Women Welfare]                                                                                                               |
|             | 43.        | Financial Assistance for Women Welfare                                                                                                      |
|             | 44.        | Improved participation of women in (a) Panchayats (b) Municipalities (c) State Legislatures (d) Parliament                                  |

| Point No.   | Item No.   | Name of the Points/Items                                                                                                                                                  |
|-------------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| XII.Bal     | KalyanBal  | Kalyan [Child Welfare]                                                                                                                                                    |
|             | 45.        | Universalisation of ICDS Scheme                                                                                                                                           |
|             | 46.        | Functional Anganwadis                                                                                                                                                     |
| XIII. Yuva  | Vikas      | Yuva Vikas [Youth Development]                                                                                                                                            |
|             | 47.        | Sports for all in Rural and Urban areas                                                                                                                                   |
|             | 48.        | Rashtriya Sadbhavana Yojana                                                                                                                                               |
|             | 49.        | National Service Scheme (NSS)                                                                                                                                             |
| XIV.        |            | Basti Sudhar [Improvement of Slums]                                                                                                                                       |
|             | 50.        | Number of Urban poor families assisted under seven point charter viz. land tenure, housing at affordable cost, water, sanitation, health, education, and social security. |
| XV.         |            | Paryavaran Sanrakshan evam Van Vridhi [Environment Protection and Afforestation]                                                                                          |
|             | 51.        | Afforestation (a) Area Covered under Plantation on - Public and Forest Lands (b) Number of Seedlings planted on -Public and Forest Lands                                  |
|             | 52.        | Prevention of pollution of Rivers and water bodies                                                                                                                        |
|             | 53.        | Solid and liquid waste management in - Rural Areas - Urban Areas                                                                                                          |
| XVI.        |            | Samajik Suraksha [Social Security]                                                                                                                                        |
|             | 54.        | Rehabilitation of handicapped and orphans.                                                                                                                                |
|             | 55.        | Welfare of the aged                                                                                                                                                       |
| XVII.       |            | Grameen Sadak [Rural Roads]                                                                                                                                               |
|             | 56.        | Rural Roads - PMGSY                                                                                                                                                       |
| XVIII.      |            | Grameen Oorja [Energization of Rural Area]                                                                                                                                |
|             | 57.        | Bio-diesel Production                                                                                                                                                     |
|             | 58.        | Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY)                                                                                                                            |
|             | 59.        | Renewable Energy                                                                                                                                                          |
|             | 60.        | Energising Pump sets                                                                                                                                                      |
|             | 61.        | Supply of Electricity                                                                                                                                                     |
|             | 62.        | Supply of Kerosene and LPG                                                                                                                                                |
| XIX.        |            | Pichhara Kshetra Vikas [Development of Backward Areas]                                                                                                                    |
|             | 63.        | Backward Regions Grants Fund (BRGF)                                                                                                                                       |
| XX.         |            | e- Shasan [IT enabled e-Governance]                                                                                                                                       |
|             | 64.        | Central and State Governments                                                                                                                                             |
|             | 65.        | Panchayats and Municipalities                                                                                                                                             |