Gandhinagar, 8 October 2014

According to Gujarat government spokesperson ministers Nitin Patel and Saurabh Patel, the government has prepared an agenda of Gatisihil Gujarat for next 150 days(upto 31st March 2015) covering 18 main subjects and 111 activities. The entire government administration including district-taluka teams will be active in mission mode to achieve these goals.

Earlier, Chief Minister Patel had set a ‘Progressive Gujarat’ agenda for 100 days to lend a new direction to the state’s march to the progress on June 2, 2014 after she completed 30 days in the office. Gujarat Government has so far achieved 138.84 per cent of the target on 51 parameters, projects and programmes in 11 major heads. According to the government’s spokesperson-ministers Nitin Patel and Suarabh Patel the target to implement the pro-people policies could be achieved only because of the Chief Minister’s continuously directing, guiding and motivating the administration through an efficient and transparent work culture.

The achievements under different heads are as follows: women’s empowerment under eight heads 168.38%, nutrition under five parameters 111.80%, Mahatma Gandhi cleanliness programmes under seven parameters 406.83%, strengthening public order 103.95%, recruitment calendar providing jobs to 26,600 against a target of 20,000, Gujarat Urban Mission under three parameters 93.08%, smart learning in schools 104%, skill development 101% and recruitment fairs 118.85%. The notable achievement is in advancing Rs.60-crore loan women entrepreneurs from a revolving fund of Rs.8-crore under Mission Mangalam.

The ministers said that waste management schemes have been sanctioned in 2,500 villages under Mahatma Gandhi Swachchata Abhiyan, distributing 75,000 kits worth Rs.100-cr for providing potable drinking water in 159 municipalities, underground gutter projects worth Rs.780-crore and drinking water projects worth Rs.230-crore.

The ministers said the state government takes up different themes every year and deploy the entire administration on the said theme to ensure overhaul development under that head, indirectly presenting an image of a model proactive administration before the nation.

The next 150-day agenda was launched in Gandhinagar secretariat by the Chief Minister in presence of senior officials and ministers. Even district level officers joined the event through video conferencing.

Next 150 days goals of Gujarat government under Gatishil Gujarat mission:

Swawlamban Abhiyan

-A gift of tablet to 15,000 ITI students studying Computer courses
-Interest assistance scheme benefits to 7,000 youths under Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Yuva Sahsikta Yojana
-Training of competitive exams to 5,000 students by Empex B
-Approval of housing units to 12,500 construction laborers under Aavas Sahay Yojana
-District wise Swavlamban Shibirs
-Jan Dhan card distribution to 50 lakh beneficiaries under Jan Dhan Yojana
-Policy reforms in employment oriented bankable schemes after comprehensive review process
-Certificates to 50,000 physically challenged persons
-Assistance to deprived beneficiaries under Vruddh Niradhar Yojana
-Measurement sheet to tribal account holders under FRA

Women’s empowerment

-Creation of 6,000 new groups of Mission Mangalam
-Bank connection to 5,000 Mission Mangalam groups
-Milk cattle assistance to 10,000 tribal women
-Assistance to 200 rural women milk producing cooperative groups for construction of milk house
-300 square meter plot allotment to 200 women milk producing groups
-Widow assistance scheme benefits to widows
-Bicycles to 38,000 tribal girls studying in standard – 9

Nutrition mission

-Medical check-up of all students under school health checking programme
-Treatment to 10,000 low weight children in Anganwadi under CMTC
-Workshops in each high school through doctor for IFA(iron pills) given to girls
-200 new Bal Sewa Kendra for the treatment of malnourished children
-Expansion of Dudh Sanjivani scheme to total 26 talukas

Healthy Gujarat

-Distribution of 50,000 new cards of Mukhyamantri Amrutam(Ma) Yojana
-Awareness drive on Gutkha ban
-Covering 20 lakh families under Rashriya Swasthya Vima Yojana through new survey
-Monetary assistance to 1.5 lakh pregnant women under Janani Suraksha Yojana

Mahatma Gandhi Swachchata Abhiyan – Bharat Swachchata Mission

-Approval to 3 lakh new toilets
-Completion of construction of under-construction 2 lakh personal toilets
-Intensive drive under Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Swachchata Abhiyan
-To strengthen the door to door collection system in 50 Municipality areas
-100 public toilets through Lease License Mode in urban areas
-Modernize the existing 500 public toilets in urban areas
-Intensive drive to check cleanliness in kitchen of food joints and stores selling eatable items.
-New 1,000 Nirmal Gram
-To make 10 talukas as Nirmal taluka
-Introduction of solid waste door to door collection system in villages having population in range of 5,000-10,000
-Total cleanliness drive for toilets at public places

Strengthening the public service system

-Color work at government buildings
-Removal of files and documents older than one year
-Lok Samvas Setu in 100 talukas
-District level Chintan Shibirs
-Simplification of forms of various government schemes
-Ground breaking of new building of GPSC
-Utilization of Adhar card system while checking the details in social sector scheme
-To identify the talukas and installation of sign boards at important places
-Execution of monitoring system for various pending cases in courts
-Removal of old unused furniture, vehicles and other items in government/semi government offices
-Complete wi-fi connectivity in Secretariat complex

E governance

-To make employees online under Saathi portal
-Launching of PRET for speedy government appointments
-Expansion of coverage of Mobile Governance
-Creation of 50 electronic modules to train the employees

Urban mission/infrastructural services

-Planning of one lakh new units under Affordable housing scheme
-Completion of ongoing construction of 25000 housing units
-Services in Municipalities through service centers under E-Nagar scheme
-Expansion of online services under E-Nagar
-Common E-portal for online services in urban areas
-Provision of services in urban areas through M-Governance

Rurban Mission

-Completion of 20 Rurban projects
-To develop 51 wi-fi equipped smart e-gram centers

Strengthening the Education system

-To start E learning service in 500 schools
-New 8500 classes in primary schools
-Construction of 3300 new class rooms in primary schools
-To make 20 new women hostel functional
-Additional capacity of 2500 in government engineering college girls hostel
-Internet service to 22,000 higher secondary schools
-Construction of 2950 toilets in schools that lack sufficient number of toilets
-To develop 50 schools as BALA schools
-Improvement in gradation of 5,000 schools under Gunotsav
-Three weeks training of newly appointed 2,000 head teachers
-BRC/CRC Chintan Shibir to improve the quality of education

Skill enhancement

-Training classes for skills
-Training in 125 training institutions under i-kvk
-Short term training programmes to uplift skills
-To create facility of skill enhancement training in 25 colleges

Employment generation

-To certify 20,000 workers on the basis of their work experience and skill
-Job creation for 75,000 youths through Rojgar Melas
-Guidance to 1600 youths for employment opportunities abroad in Ahmedabad and Vadodara

Suraksha Setu

-Self defense training to 1 lakh girls under Suraksha Setu Yojana
-200 Lok Darbars at police stations
-Drive against intoxicants through Mahila Samitis
-Formation of Gramya Mahila Samitis
-20,000 new cadets under Student Cadet Program
-Sainik taleem to border area school children

Irrigation

-To develop command area for irrigation facility in 2.50 lakh ha area
-Construction of Narmada-sub minor canal on 2 lakh ha area
-To develop micro-irrigation facility in 2.50 lakh ha area

Sports

-500 new Swami Vivekananda Yuvak Mandals
-To connect the youths to Swami Vivekananda Yuvak Mandal
-Khel mahakumbh
-To start Sports schools
-Center of excellence for sports

Handicraft

-Exhibition of hand loom and handicraft at 25 district centers
-Training for manufacturing of eco-friendly items to 10,000 persons
-To extend benefits to 6,000 persons under Dattopant Thengdi Karigar Vyaj Sahay Yojana
-Marketing portal for handicraft marketing
-Technical documentation of handicraft in various areas of Gujarat

Agriculture

-Approval to one lakh new power connection
-Cleaning of 3,000 km irrigation canals
-Excavation for additional capacity in 1050 check dams and 800 talavs
-Assistance to fishermen for insulated boxes
-Interest subsidy to 1,000 farmers for increased farm-side storage facility
-Ravi Krushi Mahotsavs at Taluka levels

Public services

-Execution of Jaher Seva Nagrik Adhikar Adhiniyam for 300 services
-Launching of web portal for these services