Tripura- Some factsTripura- Some facts

22ndnd smallest state in India smallest state in India Area: 10492 sq kmArea: 10492 sq km Border runs 1018 kmBorder runs 1018 km Total population: 31.91 lakhTotal population: 31.91 lakh Rural & Urban : 84.7% : 15.3%Rural & Urban : 84.7% : 15.3% Tribal population: 31%Tribal population: 31% Rainfall: 247.9 cm, Rainy days: 107Rainfall: 247.9 cm, Rainy days: 107

ReligionsReligions

Hindus: 85.8%Hindus: 85.8%

Muslims: 7.05%Muslims: 7.05%

Buddhists: 4.6%Buddhists: 4.6%

Christians: 1.65%Christians: 1.65% Pop. Density: 304 (2Pop. Density: 304 (2ndnd highest in NE) highest in NE) Literacy rate: 73.6% Literacy rate: 73.6% IMR: 42IMR: 42 Birth Rate: 17, Death Rate: 5.7Birth Rate: 17, Death Rate: 5.7

South TripuraSouth Tripura

Area: 2624 sq km (appx. 25%)Area: 2624 sq km (appx. 25%) International border with Comilla, Noakhali, Chittagong, International border with Comilla, Noakhali, Chittagong,

CHT distt of BDCHT distt of BD Population: 7.62 lakh (23.9%)Population: 7.62 lakh (23.9%) Pop. Density: 234Pop. Density: 234 Total Literacy Rate: 70.39%Total Literacy Rate: 70.39% Literacy- Male: 64.41%, Female: 50.82%Literacy- Male: 64.41%, Female: 50.82% Sex Ratio: 949Sex Ratio: 949 ST Population: 37.5%ST Population: 37.5% SC Population: 17.16%SC Population: 17.16% Villages: 322 (Under ADC: 167, others: 155)Villages: 322 (Under ADC: 167, others: 155)

Occupational statusOccupational status

Total No. of families: 1,64,161Total No. of families: 1,64,161 Agricultural labour: 30%Agricultural labour: 30% Non-Agri labour: 25.4%Non-Agri labour: 25.4% Cultivators: 29%Cultivators: 29% Entrepreneurs: 8.5%Entrepreneurs: 8.5% Service (Govt. & Pvt.): 8.56%Service (Govt. & Pvt.): 8.56% BPL: 72%BPL: 72%

Power DepartmentPower Department

Total power production in ST: 9 MWTotal power production in ST: 9 MW Source of Power:Source of Power: Hamlets connected with power: 1277Hamlets connected with power: 1277 Hamlets not yet covered: 1160Hamlets not yet covered: 1160 Total revenue collection: 6.92 croreTotal revenue collection: 6.92 crore

Roads and BridgesRoads and Bridges

Black top roads: 746.9 kmBlack top roads: 746.9 km Brick soled roads: 3772 kmBrick soled roads: 3772 km Katcha roads: 4972 km Katcha roads: 4972 km Motorable roads: 4310 kmMotorable roads: 4310 km SPT bridges: 156SPT bridges: 156 Other temporary bridges: 557Other temporary bridges: 557

Public Health Deptt.Public Health Deptt.

Looks after drinking water supply onlyLooks after drinking water supply only Sewage and drainage not taken up yetSewage and drainage not taken up yet Deep tube wells: 187Deep tube wells: 187 Population covered: > 50%Population covered: > 50% Surface water treatment plants with rapid sand filters: 2Surface water treatment plants with rapid sand filters: 2 Major problem: Large IRON content Major problem: Large IRON content Permissible Iron limit: 0.1-1.0 mg/LPermissible Iron limit: 0.1-1.0 mg/L Iron removal plantsIron removal plants Panchayats handed over 32 schemes.Panchayats handed over 32 schemes. SwajaldharaSwajaldhara

Health & Family PlanningHealth & Family Planning

Infrastructure:Infrastructure:• District Hosp.: 1District Hosp.: 1• Sub Div Hosp: 3Sub Div Hosp: 3• PHC: 17PHC: 17• Sub Centres: 154Sub Centres: 154• Homeopathic Disp: 19Homeopathic Disp: 19• Ayurvedic disp: 10Ayurvedic disp: 10

Health & Family Planning …Health & Family Planning …

Doctors: 96Doctors: 96 Doctor: Population ratio- 1: 7943Doctor: Population ratio- 1: 7943 Family Planning method users: 77%Family Planning method users: 77% Birth order (3 and above): 29%Birth order (3 and above): 29% IMR: 45/1000 live birthsIMR: 45/1000 live births Complete immunization: >60%Complete immunization: >60% Main diseases: Malaria, Diarrhoea etcMain diseases: Malaria, Diarrhoea etc Health camps(2002-03): 979Health camps(2002-03): 979 Administrative camps (2002-03): 121Administrative camps (2002-03): 121

ARD Deptt.ARD Deptt.

Artificial Insemination Centres: 3Artificial Insemination Centres: 3 District hosp: 1District hosp: 1 Veterinary Hosp: 4Veterinary Hosp: 4 Dispensaries: 16Dispensaries: 16 District poultry farm: 1 District poultry farm: 1

Fisheries Deptt.Fisheries Deptt.

Water area under pisciculture: 4762 HWater area under pisciculture: 4762 H Total fish production: 5771 MTTotal fish production: 5771 MT• Private: 5293 MTPrivate: 5293 MT• Co-operative: 144 MTCo-operative: 144 MT• Govt. Sector: 135 MTGovt. Sector: 135 MT New area available for creating water New area available for creating water

bodies: 1115.4 Hbodies: 1115.4 H Revenue collection (2002-03): 18.21 lakhRevenue collection (2002-03): 18.21 lakh

Agriculture deptt.Agriculture deptt. Main crops: Main crops: • Rice (Ayush, Aman, Boro), Moong, other pulses, Rice (Ayush, Aman, Boro), Moong, other pulses,

vegetables, jackfruit, banana, pine apple, vegetables, jackfruit, banana, pine apple, orange, cashew etc.orange, cashew etc.

• Cash crops: Teak, tea, rubber, jute etcCash crops: Teak, tea, rubber, jute etc Net area under cultivation: 82962.76 H (33.6% Net area under cultivation: 82962.76 H (33.6%

of total area)of total area) Jhum cultivation area: 3207 HJhum cultivation area: 3207 H

Agriculture deptt….Agriculture deptt….

Fertilizer consumption: Fertilizer consumption: • Urea: 30 Kg/HUrea: 30 Kg/H• Super phosphate: 31 Kg/HSuper phosphate: 31 Kg/H• Potash: 11 Kg/HPotash: 11 Kg/H Cold Storage: One at BaikhoraCold Storage: One at Baikhora Main Seed stores: 6Main Seed stores: 6 Agri farms: 8Agri farms: 8 Orchards: 22Orchards: 22

EducationEducation Educational Facility : (In South Tripura)Educational Facility : (In South Tripura) Total No. of Schools in the DistrictTotal No. of Schools in the District

Literacy Rate in % :Literacy Rate in % :

Male – 62.34 Female – 39.75 Total – 51.35Male – 62.34 Female – 39.75 Total – 51.35TypeType PrimaryPrimary MiddleMiddle HighHigh H/SH/S TotalTotal

Non-Non-ADCADC

609609 119119 9797 5454 879879

ADCADC 371371 371371

EducationEducation Teachers :Teachers :

(a) Primary - 4539(a) Primary - 4539

(b) Middle - 1998(b) Middle - 1998

Other Educational Institutes :(Other Educational Institutes :(In South TripuraIn South Tripura))

(a)(a) General Degree Colleges : 04 Nos.General Degree Colleges : 04 Nos.

(b)(b) Professional Vocational Institutes : 02 Nos.Professional Vocational Institutes : 02 Nos.

Poverty Alleviation/ Employment Poverty Alleviation/ Employment Generation ProgammesGeneration Progammes

SGRY:SGRY:Launched w.e.f. 25Launched w.e.f. 25thth Sep., 2001 Sep., 2001Merged EAS & JGSYMerged EAS & JGSYAdditional wage employment, food security, Additional wage employment, food security,

durable asset creation.durable asset creation.Two streams: Two streams: 11stst stream: District and Intermidiary level stream: District and Intermidiary level22ndnd stream: Panchayat level stream: Panchayat levelSafe guards for weker sections and womenSafe guards for weker sections and womenFood grains: 5kg per mandayFood grains: 5kg per manday

SwavalambanSwavalamban

New scheme by State Govt.New scheme by State Govt. Encourage entrepreneurial venturesEncourage entrepreneurial ventures Promote self employmentPromote self employment Selection, skill up gradation through training, Selection, skill up gradation through training,

finance arrangements, loan recoveryfinance arrangements, loan recovery Cases selected: 97Cases selected: 97 Sponsored: 21Sponsored: 21 Financed: 2Financed: 2

Credit cum subsidy scheme of rural Credit cum subsidy scheme of rural housinghousing

Introduced on 1Introduced on 1stst April, 1999 April, 1999 Centre: State- 75:25Centre: State- 75:25 For households just APLFor households just APL Subsidy: Rs. 10,000Subsidy: Rs. 10,000 Max. loan: Rs. 40,000Max. loan: Rs. 40,000 Achievement till date: 22Achievement till date: 22

IAYIAY

Independent scheme since 1996Independent scheme since 1996 Beneficiary selection: By Gram SabhaBeneficiary selection: By Gram Sabha Allotment: In name of Female memberAllotment: In name of Female member Unit cost in Tripura: Rs. 22,000Unit cost in Tripura: Rs. 22,000 Includes sanitary latrine & smokeless chullaIncludes sanitary latrine & smokeless chulla Two types: Two types: • Mud wall typeMud wall type• Non mud wall type: only GCI sheet is providedNon mud wall type: only GCI sheet is provided Target 2002-03: 2308Target 2002-03: 2308

IAY up gradation: Target is 1269IAY up gradation: Target is 1269

PMGY (Rural Housing)PMGY (Rural Housing)

Similar to IAYSimilar to IAY Minimum plinth area is 20 sq mMinimum plinth area is 20 sq m Assistance: Rs. 22,000 per unitAssistance: Rs. 22,000 per unit For up gradation: Rs. 10,000For up gradation: Rs. 10,000 Max. 10% of fund allocation can be used Max. 10% of fund allocation can be used

for internal roads, drainage, drinking for internal roads, drainage, drinking water, plantation etcwater, plantation etc

Target: 2415Target: 2415

PMGY (Drinking water)PMGY (Drinking water)

Introduced in 2000-01Introduced in 2000-01 Additional central assistance for rural drinking waterAdditional central assistance for rural drinking water 25%: water conservation and harvesting25%: water conservation and harvesting 75%: quality of DW and provision of DW to NC and PC 75%: quality of DW and provision of DW to NC and PC

habitationshabitations In South Tripura:In South Tripura:• Non covered para: NilNon covered para: Nil• Partially covered para: 179Partially covered para: 179• Fully covered para: 2253Fully covered para: 2253 Sources: Mark III tubewell, sanitary well, shallow Sources: Mark III tubewell, sanitary well, shallow

tubewell and innovative sources.tubewell and innovative sources.

Domestic filter SchemeDomestic filter Scheme

Unique to tripuraUnique to tripura Large Iron content in Drinking waterLarge Iron content in Drinking water Manufactured locally by SHGsManufactured locally by SHGs Estimated cost: Rs. 347 per filterEstimated cost: Rs. 347 per filter SC/ST beneficiary to pay: 10% of costSC/ST beneficiary to pay: 10% of cost General beneficiary to pay: 20% costGeneral beneficiary to pay: 20% cost

PMGSYPMGSY

Launched on 25Launched on 25thth December, 2000 by GOI December, 2000 by GOI Aim: Road connectivity through All-Aim: Road connectivity through All-

weather roads to all rural habitations with weather roads to all rural habitations with population of >500 by 2007population of >500 by 2007

In first 3 years: connect habitations with In first 3 years: connect habitations with population of 1000population of 1000

Only other district roads and village roads Only other district roads and village roads to be covered. to be covered.

Urban roads out of perview.Urban roads out of perview.

South Tripura DistrictSouth Tripura DistrictSpecial thrust on….Special thrust on….

Total sanitation CampaignTotal sanitation Campaign SGSYSGSY Transparency in work executionTransparency in work execution

SGSYSGSY Credit cum subsidy schemeCredit cum subsidy scheme Credit: Key componentCredit: Key component Subsidy: Minor or enabling componentSubsidy: Minor or enabling component Aim: To bring beneficiary above poverty line & Aim: To bring beneficiary above poverty line &

ensure sustained incomeensure sustained income Provision for:Provision for:• Self Help GroupsSelf Help Groups• Individual beneficiaries or SwarozgariesIndividual beneficiaries or Swarozgaries Focus on: Cluster approach to provide forward & Focus on: Cluster approach to provide forward &

backward linkagesbackward linkages

SGSYSGSY

SHG formation involves:SHG formation involves:• Beneficiary selectionBeneficiary selection• Identification of Key activitiesIdentification of Key activities• Implementation of schemeImplementation of scheme

Team includes:Team includes:• PRI bodiesPRI bodies• Block & District level SGSY committeesBlock & District level SGSY committees• Banks & financial institutionsBanks & financial institutions• Line DepartmentsLine Departments• Block level offices etcBlock level offices etc

SGSYSGSY

Swarozgaries: One time financial assistance, training for Swarozgaries: One time financial assistance, training for asset creation and maintenance, ensuring proper asset creation and maintenance, ensuring proper repayment of loan component.repayment of loan component.

SHGs:SHGs:• Social mobilization of poor Social mobilization of poor • Group formationGroup formation• Evolution into self managed people’s organizationEvolution into self managed people’s organization• Capital formation through revolving fundCapital formation through revolving fund• Skill development through trainingSkill development through training• Taking up income generating economic activityTaking up income generating economic activity

SGSYSGSY

Swarozgaries:Swarozgaries:

Target in 2001-02: 4481Target in 2001-02: 4481

Beneficiaries assisted: 4126Beneficiaries assisted: 4126

Target in 2002-03: 3500Target in 2002-03: 3500

Assisted till date: Assisted till date:

SGSYSGSY

SHGs:SHGs:

Target in 2001-02: 270Target in 2001-02: 270

Groups formed: 174Groups formed: 174

Target in 2002-03: 500Target in 2002-03: 500

Increased target: 1000Increased target: 1000

Achievement till date: Achievement till date:

SHGsSHGs Aims of the district:Aims of the district:• Mobilize the grass roots level population for Mobilize the grass roots level population for

income generation activitiesincome generation activities• Ensure that every family in the district has one Ensure that every family in the district has one

member in an SHGmember in an SHG• Provide every opportunity for income generation Provide every opportunity for income generation

ranging from construction of squatting plates ranging from construction of squatting plates under TSC to out sourcing lunch and snacks under TSC to out sourcing lunch and snacks during workshops.during workshops.

• Use successful SHGs as a source of motivation Use successful SHGs as a source of motivation for others.for others.

Transparency in Execution of Transparency in Execution of WorksWorks

Our resolve:Our resolve:• To see that every single rupee for development To see that every single rupee for development

is put to its righteous use is put to its righteous use • To educate population about all the works being To educate population about all the works being

carried out by the administration.carried out by the administration.• Keep every one informed about the schemes run Keep every one informed about the schemes run

by the goivernment and money spent there in.by the goivernment and money spent there in.• Train and educate public representatives about Train and educate public representatives about

any new programme in detail. any new programme in detail.

TransparencyTransparency Every Panchayat and Block office to bear a Every Panchayat and Block office to bear a

permanent board bearing following information:permanent board bearing following information:

• Name of works done in last yearName of works done in last year• Works to be taken up the current yearWorks to be taken up the current year• Schemes under which taken upSchemes under which taken up• Money for the particular workMoney for the particular work• Name of the implementing agencyName of the implementing agency• Every such information both in Bangla & Every such information both in Bangla &

KakborokKakborok

TransparencyTransparency

Every work site to bear a board carryingEvery work site to bear a board carrying• Name of workName of work• Name of SchemeName of Scheme• Implementing officers nameImplementing officers name• Money for the workMoney for the work• No. of mandays to be generatedNo. of mandays to be generated• Rice component: if involved eg SGRYRice component: if involved eg SGRY

TransparencyTransparency

Training workshops for Panchayat and Training workshops for Panchayat and Block Samiti members.Block Samiti members.

Easy access to any work related Easy access to any work related information from any officeinformation from any office

ConclusionConclusion

District aims for achieving high goals District aims for achieving high goals through efficient, transparent and work through efficient, transparent and work oriented drive.oriented drive.

Development and poverty alleviation Development and poverty alleviation through proper implementation of through proper implementation of programmes.programmes.

See that through our small endeavours, See that through our small endeavours, we can bring smiles to the poor and needywe can bring smiles to the poor and needy

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