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District Plan: Inter-Village Road Construction Scheme on Contributory Basis

Enhancing inter-village road connectivity in Uttarakhand, this scheme facilitates the timely transportation of sugarcane from farms to purchasing centers and sugar mills. It covers 75% of the total expenditure on selected routes through government grants, with the remaining 25% contributed by farmers and sugarcane societies.

State Composite

States / UT: Uttarakhand

Nodal department: Sugarcane Development And Sugar Industries

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment

Sub-categories: Agricultural Inputs- seeds, fertilizer etc.

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Road Construction, Sugar Transportation, Sugarcane, Farmer, Sugar Mill

Details

The scheme “Inter-Village Road Construction Scheme on Contributory Basis” is a sub-component of the District Plan, implemented by the Department of Sugarcane Development and Sugar Industry, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to facilitate the easy and timely transportation of sugarcane from farms to purchasing centers and sugar mills by improving inter-village road connectivity in sugarcane-growing areas.

Benefits

  • Under the scheme efforts are made to facilitate the transportation of sugarcane from farms to purchasing centers for farmers and to ensure the supply of fresh sugarcane to sugar mills. Of the total expenditure on the selected routes 75% is borne through a government grant while the remaining 25% is contributed by the beneficiary institutions

Under the scheme, efforts are made to facilitate the transportation of sugarcane from farms to purchasing centers for farmers and to ensure the supply of fresh sugarcane to sugar mills. Of the total expenditure on the selected routes, 75% is borne through a government grant, while the remaining 25% is contributed by the beneficiary institutions.

Eligibility

  1. The beneficiaries of the scheme shall be farmers, sugarcane societies, and sugar mills involved in the transportation of sugarcane within Uttarakhand.

Exclusions


Application Process

Offline

  • For the selection of roads under this scheme, proposals are first discussed with public representatives during the Gram Sabha meeting at the village level. Following this, the road proposals are submitted to the department and subsequently forwarded to the concerned District Magistrates through the Assistant Sugarcane Commissioner.
  • After obtaining the approval of the District Magistrates, and subject to the availability of matching grants in the Sugarcane Development Councils, 75% of the expenditure on the selected roads is borne by the government grant, while the remaining 25% is contributed by the Sugarcane Development Councils.
  • Funds are released from the government level only after receiving the finalized list of roads from the Assistant Sugarcane Commissioner. Roads falling under the Special Component Plan and Tribal Sub-Plan will be selected as per the norms issued by the Social Welfare Department.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

Who are the eligible beneficiaries under this scheme?
Eligible beneficiaries include farmers, registered sugarcane societies, and sugar mills located in Uttarakhand. <br>
What is the cost-sharing pattern under the scheme?
Under the scheme, 75% of the total expenditure on selected road routes is borne by the government grant, and the remaining 25% is contributed by the beneficiary institutions, such as Sugarcane Development Councils. <br>
How are the roads selected under this scheme?
Roads are selected after discussions with public representatives during Gram Sabha meetings at the village level. The approved proposals are then sent to the department for further processing. <br>
What is the role of the District Magistrate in this scheme?
The District Magistrate grants approval for road construction proposals forwarded by the Assistant Sugarcane Commissioner and ensures that the projects align with available funds and scheme guidelines. <br>
When are funds released for road construction?
Funds are released from the government level only after receiving the approved list of roads from the Assistant Sugarcane Commissioner. <br>

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