The Ministry of
Rural Development has released Rs. 42 crore as second instalment
to twenty one districts of Maharashtra under Sampoorna Grameen
Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) for the year 2002-03.
The Ministry has
also released 14.48 thousand tonnes of rice and 28.43 thousand
tonnes of wheat to twenty one districts of Maharashtra.
*Foodgrains tonnes
in thousand
District |
Second
instalment (Rs.
In lakhs) |
*Wheat |
*Rice |
Thane |
378.16 |
0.90 |
2.51 |
Sindhudurg |
94.97 |
0.30 |
1.15 |
Jalgaon |
222.39 |
1.51 |
0.37 |
Ahmednagar |
254.22 |
3.47 |
0.42 |
Satara |
107.52 |
0.74 |
0.17 |
Sangli |
113.31 |
0.77 |
0.18 |
Solapur |
173.85 |
1.47 |
0.28 |
Kolhapur |
118.72 |
0.60 |
0.39 |
Aurangabad |
145.12 |
0.99 |
0.24 |
Hingoli |
199.70 |
1.36 |
0.33 |
Nanded |
265.61 |
1.95 |
0.47 |
Osmanabad |
132.02 |
2.10 |
0.22 |
Latur |
185.85 |
1.26 |
0.31 |
Buldhana |
265.68 |
1.81 |
0.44 |
Washim |
295.30 |
2.01 |
0.49 |
Amravati |
284.03 |
2.91 |
0.95 |
Wardha |
152.24 |
0.78 |
0.50 |
Nagpur |
234.83 |
2.42 |
0.78 |
Bhandara |
179.42 |
0.31 |
1.19 |
Chandrapur |
273.95 |
0.46 |
1.82 |
Gadchiroli |
190.91 |
0.32 |
1.27 |
Total: |
4267.80 |
28.43 |
14.48 |
The Ministry has
already released first instalment of funds Rs. 43.66 crore against
allocated Rs. 87.33 crore and 25.73 thousand tonnes of wheat,
10.50 thousand tonnes of Rice to the State.
The expenditure
and implementation of the programme with regard to cash component
is to be shared on 75:25 basis between the Centre and the State
Government. The DRDAs all Zilla Parishads will release the entire
funds allocated to them directly to the village panchayats within
15 days of receipt of funds.