1. Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana Discussion with Members of Parliament
October 26, 2014

2. Objectives of SAGY
SAGY – The Approach
Key Aspects of SAGY
Timelines of Implementation
Role of an MP
Institutional Structure
What MPs could do through this scheme?
The Goal

3. Mahatama Gandhi’s Gram Swaraj based on Moral values, and Lok Nayak JayPrakash Ji Village Communitarian democracy
An ideal village is free of quarrels and thefts, harmony among communities. Untouchability is absent
Mahatama Gandhi
you do not need electric poles to bring light to village : true enlightenment comes from shaping values, community spirit, good education
PM Narendra Modi quoting Gandhi
Inspiring national pride, patriotism, unity, self confidence as important as infrastructure
People free of alcoholism, healthy, practice yoga, respect elders,
Take pride in achievements of village,
Jan-Bhagidari is key to Adarsh Gram, election of Gram Panchayat by consensus as shown by PM in Gujarat
Village swaraj is when village grows its own food, nobody is without work, no-one is illiterate, village industries are flourishing, absolute cleanliness and sanitation

4. Objectives of SAGY
SAGY – The Approach
Key Aspects of SAGY
Timelines of Implementation
Role of an MP
Institutional Structure
What MPs could do through this scheme?
The Goal

5. Community participation
SAGY : The approach
Leadership
Leveraging the leadership, capacity, commitment and energy of the Members of Parliament to develop model Gram Panchayats.
Community participation
Jan_Bhagidari, participatory preparation of Village Development plan, shram dan
Government Schemes
Converging different government programmes like PMGSY, MGNREGA, AJEEVAKA, Rural water Supply, with private and voluntary initiatives to achieve comprehensive development in tune with people’s aspirations and local potential.

6. Private sector and Voluntary Organisations
SAGY : The approach
Private sector and Voluntary Organisations
Leveraging CSR and Private sector participation and Building partnerships with voluntary organizations, co-operatives and academic and research institutions.
Long Term Targets
Focusing on outcomes and sustainability

7. Objectives of SAGY
SAGY : The Approach
Key Aspects of SAGY
Timeline of Implementation
Role of MP
Institutional Structure
What MPs could do through this scheme
The Goal

8. Basic Amenities and services Environmental Development
SAGY : Key Aspects
Personal Development
Good
Governance
Human Development 1 8 2
SAGY
Social Security
Social Development 7 3
Basic Amenities and services
Economic Development 4 6 5
Environmental Development

9. SAGY : key aspects
Personal Development : Moral Values , hygienic behavior, daily exercises, free from alcoholism, dignity of labour and promoting volunteerism, respect for women,
Human Development :universal access to health, balanced sex ratio, no malnutrition, universal primary education and retention of all until class X, smart school,: IT enabled class rooms, e-Libraries, e literacy,
Social development: Volunteerism, honoring village elders, village freedom fighters, violence and crime free village, integrating socially excluded groups like SC/ST
Economic development: diversified agriculture, dairy and livestock, organic farming, soil health cards, micro-irrigation, rural industrialization, post harvesting technology, food processing, village & eco-tourism
Environment sustainability : tree plantation, rainwater harvesting, watershed development, toilet in each household
Basic Amenities : piped clean drinking water, road connectivity to main road, electric connection to all homes with 24/7 power, broad band connectivity, mini- bank with ATM
Good Governance : e-governance, online certificates, election by consensus

10. Objectives of SAGY
SAGY : The Approach
Key Aspects of SAGY
Timeline of Implementation
Role of MP
Institutional Structure
What MPs could do through this scheme
The Goal

11. SAGY : Timeline of implementation
Item of Work
Time from Date of Launch
Selection of Adarsh Gram
One Month
Awareness generation on the Scheme
Two months
Environment creation and social mobilisation
Three months
Initialisation of first stage activities
Review of first stage activities
Five months
Completion of preparation of Village Development Plan (VDP)
Seven months
Approvals and sanctions
Eight months
Activities to Begin
Nine months
Review of progress of VDP at Gram Sabha level and District level
One year (twelve months)

12. Objectives of SAGY
SAGY : The Approach
Key Aspects of SAGY
Timeline of Implementation
Role of MP
Institutional Structure
What MPs could do through this scheme
The Goal

13. SAGY : Role of MP
Identify and select the Adarsh Gram- Clause 11 of the guidelines
Population (plain areas) ; Population (Hilly difficult and tribal areas)
If not possible, average population size of the panchayats in the constituency will be kept in view
A full GP will be identified and not part of it.
The selection process shall be completed by District Magistrates may be intimated regarding the identified GPs.
Guidelines
The MP will identify one GP to be taken up immediately and two others to be taken up a little later
LS MP has to choose a GP from within his / her constituency and RS MP, GP from the rural area of a district of his / her choice in the state from which he /she is elected.
Nominated MPs may choose GP from the rural area from any district of the country
In case of urban constituency (where there are no GPs), MP will identify a GP from a nearby rural constituency.
MP will not identify a Panchayat to which he/she or his/her spouse belongs.

14. Objectives of SAGY
SAGY : The Approach
Key Aspects of SAGY
Timeline of Implementation
Role of MP
Institutional Structure
What MPs could do through this scheme
The Goal

15. Institutional Structure
MPs will guide and lead the initiative
Chief Secretary will ensure convergence and coordination with Departments at the state level.
Collector will be the Nodal Officer at the District level. He will be assisted by a Charge Officer nominated specifically for facilitating the implementation of SAGY.

16. Objectives of SAGY
SAGY : The Approach
Key Aspects of SAGY
Timeline of Implementation
Role of MP
Institutional Structure
What MPs could do through this scheme
The Goal

17. SAGY : The Goal
To develop three Adarsh Grams by March 2019, of which one would be achieved by 2016.
Thereafter, 5 such Adarsh Grams (one per year) will be selected and developed by

18. SAGY
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