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DEVELOPMENT
        Deputy Development Commissioner is being deputed by the U.P. Government to oversee all the Development activities of the Districts i.e. Saharanpur and Muzafarnagar coming under Saharanpur Division. He is being assisted mainly by Chief Development Officers, District Development Officers and Project Directors of District Rural Development Agency at the District Level and Block Development Officers at the Development Block Level.                                                                                                                  Down
 
District Saharanpur has 11 Development Blocks which are as follows: -
SL. NO.DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
1.Punwarka
2.Muzaffarabad
3.Sadhaulo Kadeem
4.Sarsawa
5.Nakur
6.Gangoh
7.Nagal
8.Deoband
9.Rampur Maniharan
10.Nanauta
11.Balliakheri
 
        Block Development Officer is responsible for the implementation of development schemes in rural areas of his block. He is being assisted by the ADO(Panchayat), ADO(Agriculture), ADO(Co-operative), ADO(Statistics), ADO(Samaj Kalyan), ADO(Plant Protection), JE (Minor Irrigation), JE(Rural Engineering Services). At Village Level Multipurpous Employee (Bahu Uddeshya Karmi) is responsible to oversee development in Gram Panchayat.
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Rural Development Schemes
Jawahar Gram Samiridhi Yojna
Employment Assurance Scheme
Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna
Indira Awas Yojna
National Biogas Programme
Rashtriya Unnat Chulha Programme
 
Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana (JGSY)
        JGSY is the restructured, streamlined and comprehensive version of the erstwhile Jawahar Rozgar Yojana, which came into effect from April 1, 1999 is dedicated entirely to the development of rural infra-structure at the village level and is being implemented by the Gram panchayats.
 
Objective
        The primary objective of the JGSY is creation of demand driven community village infra-structure including durable assets at the village level and assets to enable the rural poor to increase the opportunities for sustained employment. The secondary objective is the generation of supplementary employment for the unemployed poor in the rural areas. The wage employment under the programme is available to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families.
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Salient Features
        The programme is being implemented as a centrally sponsored scheme on cost sharing basis between the Centre and the State in the ratio of 75:25.
The programme is being implemented entirely at the village Panchayat Level.
DRDAs/ZPs release the funds including state matching share directly to Village Panchayats.
The main emphasis of JGSY is to create rural infrastructure at the village Level.
Gram Panchayat is the sole authority for preparation of the Annual plan and its implementation.
Gram Panchayats can suitably relax 60:40 wage - material ratio for building us demand driven rural infra-structure.
Social audit by the Gram Sabha.
Village level Monitoring & Vigilance Committee to oversee and supervise the works/schemes undertaken.
DRDA/ZP is responsible for overall guidance, coordination supervision, monitoring and periodical reporting.
 
Strategy
        The programme is to be implemented by village Panchayats with the approval of the Gram Sabha. Village Panchayats are empowered to execute the schemes up to Rs. 50000/- with the approval of Gram Sabha. No other administrative or technical approval will be required. For Works/Scheme costing more than Rs. 50000/- after taking the approval of the Gram Sabha, The village panchayat shall seek the Technical/Administrative approval of appropriate authorities. Panchyat may spend up to a maximum of 15 percent of allocation on maintenance of assets created under the programme within its geographical boundary. 22.5 percent of JGSY funds have been earmarked for individual beneficiary schemes for SCs/STs, 3 percent of annual allocation are to be utilized for creation of barrier free infrastructure for the disabled. The funds to the village panchayats are allocated on the basis of population.
 
JGSY ensures that the following works should be given priority :-
Infra-structure for SCs/STs habitations.
Infrastructure support for Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana.
Community infrastructure for education and health.
Other social economic and physical infrastructure.
The following works are not allowed to be taken up.
Building for religious purposes, such as temple, mosque, gurudwara church etc.
Monuments, Memorials, Statues, Idols, Arch Gate / Welcome Gate.
Bridges.
Building for Higher Secondary Schools.
Buildings for colleges.
Desiltation of tanks.
Black topping of roads/Concrete roads.
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Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS)
        EAS was launched on 2nd October, 1993 for implementation in 1778 identified backward blocks of 257 districts situated in different States, The blocks selected were in the drought prone areas, desert areas, tribal areas and hilly areas. Later, The scheme was extended to cover all the 5448 blocks of the country.