The Ministry of Rural Development is responsible for accelerating socio-economic development in rural India through programs focused on health, education, drinking water, housing, and roads. It consists of the Department of Rural Development and Department of Land Resources. The key objectives are to generate employment, improve standards of living, and build infrastructure. Major schemes include Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana for rural road connectivity, Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana for self-employment, Indira Awas Yojana for housing, and the National Social Assistance Programme for welfare benefits. CAPART was established to coordinate voluntary organizations working in rural development.

1. RURAL DEVELOPMENT
JAINA MARY

2. Ministry of rural development a branch of
government of india, is entrusted with the task of
accelerating the socio-economic development of rural
india. Its focus is on health, education, drinking water
housing and roads
MINISTRY OF RURAL
DEVELOPMENT

3.  Mr. Narendra singh tomar
Union minister of rural
development and minister of drinking
water and sanitation
 Mr.Ram kripal yadav
Minister of state for rural development

4. Consist of two departments…..
 DEPARTMENT OF RURAL
DEVELOPMENT
 DEPARTMENT OF LAND

5. OBJECTIVES
To generate
Employment Farm & storage Economical activities
To improve
Health Education Living condition
To build
Infrastructure Public Service Communication

6. SCHEMES OF DEPARTMENT OF
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Pradhan mantri gram sadak yojana
Swarnajayanti gram swarozgar yojana
Indira aawas yojana
National social assistance programme
Capart
aajeevika

7. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
(PMGSY)
Launched December, 2000 100% centrally sponsored
scheme to provide connectivity to unconnected habitations
Road connectivity to all habitations with a population of
thousand (500 in case of hilly or tribal areas).
 lead to rural employment opportunities, better access to
regulated and fair market, better access to health, education
and other public services
Bridge the rural-urban divide and pave the path of
economic growth.

8. Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana
(SGSY)
Self employment programme for the rural poor.
To bring the assisted poor families above the poverty line by
providing them income generating assets through a mix of
bank credits and government subsidy.
Organization of poor into Self-Help Groups and taking care
of training, credit, technology infrastructure and marketing.
Implemented by the District Rural Development Agencies
(DRDAs) with the active participation of Banks, the line
Departments, and NGO’s

9. Indira Awas Yojana (IAY)
Since 1985-86 to help build or upgrade homes to householdsbelow
the poverty line
Ceiling on construction assistance under the IAY currently is Rs.
25,000/- per unit for the plain areas and Rs.27,500/- for the hilly
terrains/difficult areas.
To impart transparency to the selection process of beneficiaries, a
'permanent waitlist' was prepared under IAY.
60 lakh houses were to be constructed in a period of 4 year from
2005-06
Against this overall target, 15.52 lakh were built in 2005-06 and
14.98 lakh homes in 2006-07

10. National Social Assistance
Programme (NSAP)
To provide public assistance to its citizens in case of
unemployment, old age, sickness and disablement within the limit
of the economic capacity of the State
Launched for fulfillment of this obligation in 1995-96.
 National Old Age Pension Scheme (NOAPS)
Rs.1000 per 2016
 National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS)
 National Maternity Benefit Scheme (NMBS).
citizens above the age of 65 years and living below the poverty line
 Annapurna Scheme for providing free good grains to the elderly

11. CAPAR
T
For the coordination of voluntary agencies
September 1986 setup the council for advancemet of
people’s actions and rural technology.
It is a registered society under…
Department of rural development by merging of two
autonomous bodies, namely
1. People’s action for development of india(PADI)
2. council for advancemet of rural technology.

12. THE MAJOR GOALS OF CAPART ARE:
To support voluntary organisations in
implementing projects for sustainable
development in rural areas.
To act as a national nodal point for development
and promotion of appropriate rural technologies.
To promote and support voluntary action and
people's participation for rural development,
through capacity-building for voluntary
organisations and rural communities

14. Thank you….