Schemes worth Rs 480 crore for Kerala SC communities

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Giving priority to the landless and flood-affected a few of the scheduled caste (SC) communities, the state government will spend Rs 480 crore for imposing six schemes of the SC/ST construction division, which have been included in the 'Green Book' of the 2019-20 annual plan.

As the 'Green Book' projects must get early clearances (ahead of the start of the monetary 12 months) for fast implementation, all the six schemes submitted through the SC construction directorate have won government's administrative sanction.

A big portion of the allocated finances, to the music of Rs 185 crore, will probably be spent for the scheme 'land to landless households for building of houses'. Around 5,000 households are to be coated below the scheme in 2019-20, and the beneficiaries will probably be those identified as landless and homeless through the federal government's LIFE Mission.

Listing SC communities including Vedar, Nayadi, Kalladi and Arundhathiar/Chakkiliar as 'vulnerable', the dept is imposing a construction programme for them at Rs 50 crore. Priority will probably be given to flood sufferers, and based on gender disaggregated data, 41% of the fund will go to girls beneficiaries.


'Dr Ambedkar Village Development Scheme' is every other undertaking included in the Green Book, for which Rs 100 crore has been earmarked. It aims at a holistic construction of 1000 SC colonies (with a inhabitants of greater than 30 SC households).


The government has allocated Rs 70 crore for the undertaking 'Financial help for marriage of SC ladies', below which Rs 75,000 each and every will probably be given to households with annual income as much as Rs 1 lakh for marriage ceremony of daughters.


A healthcare scheme for deserving patients and elderly is every other undertaking to be applied through the dept in the upcoming monetary 12 months.


Schemes worth Rs 480 crore for Kerala SC communities Schemes worth Rs 480 crore for Kerala SC communities Reviewed by Kailash on March 13, 2019 Rating: 5
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