In the next one year, Haryana Government would get a database of all residents of the State prepared which would include all demographic details.
This database would be integrated with the delivery of citizen-centric services and would also help in identifying bogus ration cards under the Public Distribution System, Additional Chief Secretary, Finance, Sanjeev Kaushal said on Saturday.
Kaushal said that the Haryana Government has set a target of `7,343.69 crore for allocation to Yamunanagar under District Annual Credit Plan in 2016-17. In the year 2015-16, this target was `6,385.84 crore and achievement was `6,771.56 crore.
He said that under the District Plan scheme, funds amounting to `957.90 lakh have been approved for district Yamunanagar in 2016-17. In 2014-15, funds amounting to `478.90 lakh were released, of which `385.67 lakh were spent.
Kaushal said that under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana’, which was launched with the objective of ensuring financial inclusion of every individual, 2,81,605 bank accounts have so far been opened in district Yamunanagar.
Kaushal said that under the Mudra scheme, loans were being provided to entrepreneurs with micro and small businesses, such as vegetable sellers, salon owners and street vendors. loans are given under three categories namely ‘Shishu’, which covers loans up to `50,000, ‘Kishore’, which covers loans above `50,000 and up to `5,00,000, and ‘Tarun’, which covers loans above `5,00,000 and up to `10,00,000, he added.
Kaushal said that 4,380 trainees have been provided training at the Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI) being run by Punjab National Bank in Peeruwala, district Yamunanagar.
He said that mining of boulder and gravel has been started in district Mahendragarh, which has led to a 20 per cent decrease in the prices of these materials. There was a strong possibility that operations in the remaining sand mines in district Yamunanagar would resume in June.
Kaushal, who also held a meeting with officers of
district administration in Yamunanagar on Saturday, directed them to take concrete steps towards displaying rate list of essential services at all Common Service Centres.