This document summarizes changes to MNREGS implementation in Samastipur, India between 2011 and the present. It describes how the program shifted from a top-down, compliance-focused approach to a more participatory one centered around measuring social and livelihood impacts. Key accomplishments included connecting over 350 isolated villages and remote fields through new infrastructure like roads, bridges, and plantations, improving rural connectivity and livelihoods.

1. THE FIGHT BACK
STORY
MNREGS
SAMASTIPUR

2. YEAR 2011 BEFORE AND AFTER
THEN
• COMPLAINS
• CONFINED
• CERTIFICATE CASES, FIR
• MEASUREMENT OF
PHYSICAL ASSETS
NOW
• SUGGESTIONS
• PARTICIPATIVE
• IMPACT ASSESSMENT
• MEASUREMENT OF SOCIAL,
HUMAN, NATURAL,
FINANCIAL AND PHYSICAL
ASSETS OF LIVELIHOOD

3. ASSET CREATION
• ROADS
• CHABUTRAS
• Canals
• PONDS
• BRIDGES
• SUPPORT WALLS
• PLANTATION

4. RURAL
CONNECTIVTY
CONNECTED OVER 350
ISOLATED MAHADALIT
TOLAS
CONNECTED ALMOST
ALL REMOTE FIELDS .
NOW FARMERS CAN
COLLECT THEIR HARVEST
EASILY .
BRICK SOLING OF THE
MUD ROADS FOR BETTER
CONECTIVITY OF THE
TOLAS IN EVERY SEASON.

5. ISOLATED MAHADALIT TOLAS

6. CONNECTED REMOTE FIELDS TO
COLLECT HARVEST

7. New Mud Roads

8. Livelihood to connecting livelihood

9. PANCHAYAT LIKE HARPUR BOCHAHA
SHINED IN NATIONAL LEVEL

10. DOVETAILING OF FLOOD CONTROL AND DROUGHT
PROOFING
HARPUR BOCHAHA

11. MADE FREE THE HUNDRED ACRES OF
AGRICULTURE LAND FROM WATER LOGGING

12. COONECTED PONDS AND CANAL
TOWARDS THE RIVER

13. CHABUTRAS
NOW LIVING PLACE OF
ADJACENT DALIT FAMILIES
IN DAY TIME

15. Support walls
SUSTAINABLE
ASSET TO
MAKE IT
SUSTAINABLE

16. Small Bridges

17. PLANTATION IN SOME BLOCKS

18. FINANCIAL YEAR 2010-11 AS A
NEW TREND SETTER
• CONDUCTED LARGE NO. OF INQUIRIES
AND PERFORMANCE AUDIT
• OVER HUNDRED OF CERTIFICATE CASES
AND FIR LODGED
• IRREGULARITIES FOUND IN MORE THAN
60 % OF PLANTATION SCHEMES.

19. THAT DEVELOPMENT MADE A
LION’S SHARE OF WORK FORCE
DEMORALISED
.
THEY STARTED ACTING LIKE SPENT
FORCE

20. IT WAS THE TIME TO GET
IT BACK ON TRACK
PREPARATION STARTED
D:Plantation Schemes.pptx

21. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
STARTED WITH THE MOST
FRAGILE AREA AND SCHEME.
IT WAS NEEDED FOR OVERCOME
THE RETARDED MANDAYS
GENERATION

22. PLANTATION IN WARISNAGAR
AND KALYANPUR BLOCKS.
WHERE MAXIMUM NUMBERS
OF CERTIFICATE CASES AND FIR
LODGED

23. STARTED WITH A NEW THEME

24. WITH THE HELP OF LOCAL
REPRESENTATIVES

25. GETTING THE MOTIVATION OF WORK
FORCE

26. MEANWHILE OTHER CORRECTIVE
MEASURES
EFFECTIVE GRAM SABHA SOCIAL AUDIT PROCESS

27. NOW WE HAVE RUNNING
SCHEMES OF PLANTATION
IN ALMOST EVERY BLOCKS

28. AND ENCOURAGING WOMEN
PARTICIPATION(BITHAN BLOCK)

29. MORE TOOLS ARE BEING USED TO
MONITOR THE PLANTAION SCHEMES
• http://www.ruralsamastipur.blogspot.in/

30. YET MORE HURDLES TO BE
OBVIATED
TEAM SAMASTIPUR IS
OVERCOMING

31. THE END