This programme seeks to provide wage employment to beneficiaries living below the poverty line within the jurisdiction of urban local bodies by utilizing their labor for construction of socially and economically useful public assets. Under this Programme, there is no restriction on educational qualification.
This programme applies to urban local bodies, the population of which was less than 5 lakhs as per the 1991 Census.
The material labor ratio for works under this programme is to be maintained at 60:40. The prevailing minimum wage rate, as notified from time to time for each area, shall be paid to beneficiaries under this programme.
Community Development Societies (CDSs) survey and draw up a list of available basic minimum services in their areas. Missing basic minimum services shall be listed thereafter. The term "basic services" above shall carry the same connotation as is carried under the scheme of EIUS.
Objective & Coverage
This programme shall apply to local bodies, the population of which was less than 5 lakhs as per 1991 Census. The programme shall seek to provide wage employment to beneficiaries living below the poverty line within the jurisdiction of urban local bodies by utilizing their labor for construction of socially and economically useful public assets. The material and labor components ratio for works under this programme shall be 60:40. The prevailing minimum wage rate for each area shall be paid to all beneficiaries. CDs shall survey and draw up a list of available basic minimum services in their areas.
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