Final Annual Plan Bihar
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FINAL ANNUAL PLAN BIHAR 2013---14-14 Department of Planning & Development Government of Bihar 1 Sector / Sub sector Page No. STATE PROFILE 4-14 Agriculture and Allied Sector 15-36 1.1 Crop Husbandry (Agriculture Department) 1.2 Horticulture (Agriculture Department) 1.3 Soil Conservation (Agriculture Department) 1.4 Animal Husbandry 1.5 Dairy Development 1.6 Fisheries 1.7 Food Storage & warehousing (Agriculture Department) 1.8 Agriculture Research & Education (Agriculture Department) 1.9 Co-operation 1.10.2 Sugarcane Rural Development 37 -44 2.1 Special Programme for Rural Development 2.2 Rural Employment (Rural Development Deptt.) 2.3 Revenue & Land Reform 2.4 Others (Rural Development Deptt.) Special Area Programmes 45 -46 3.1 Hill Area Development Programme 3.2 Other Special Area Progamme Irrigation & Flood Control 47 -56 4.1 Major & Medium Irrigation Sector 4.2 Minor Water Resources 4.3 Command Area Development & Water Management Program (CADWM) 4.4 Flood Control 4.5 Diaster Management (Diaster Management Deptt.) Energy 57 -61 5.1 Bihar State Power (Holding) Co. Ltd. 5.2 BSHPC 5.3 Non Conventional Source of Energy Industry & Minerals 62 -65 6.1 Village & Small Industries Sector 6.2 Large & Medium Industries Sector 6.3 Minerals Transport 66 -84 7.1 Civil Aviation (Cabinet Secretariat Department) 7.2 Road Infrastructure 7.3 Road Transport (Transport Department) Science, Technology and Environment 85 -90 8.1 Scientific Research (Science Techonology Deptt.) 8.2 Information Techonology and e-governance 8.3 Ecology & Environment 8.4 Forestry related aspects General Economics Services 91 -99 9.1 Secretariat Economic Services 9.2 Tourism (Tourism Department) 9.3 Census Survey & Statistics (Directorate of Economics & Statistics) 9.4 Civil Supplies (Department of Food & Consumer Protection) 2 Sector / Sub sector Page No. Social Services 100 -148 10.1 General Education 10.2 Technical Education (Science & Technology Deptt.) 10.3 Sports (Art, Culture & Youth Deptt.) 10.4 Art & Culture (Art, Culture & Youth Deptt.) 10.5 Youth Services 10.6 Medical Education & Public Health including Indian Systems of Medicine 10.7 Rural & Urban Water Supply and sanitation (PHED) 10.8 Housing 10.9 Urban Development 10.10 Information & Public Relation 10.11 SC & ST Welfare 10.12 Labour Resources 10.13 Empowerment of Women & Development of Children 10.14 Social Security & Disability Sector 10.15 Minority Welfare 149 -156 General Services 11.1 Jails: (Department of Home) 11.2 Stationery, Printing & Modernization of Finance Department (Department of Finance) 11.3 Public Works (Building Construction Department) 11.4 Other Administrative Services 11.4.2 Excise (Registration, Excise & Prohibition) 11.4.3 District Reorganisation (Department of General Administration) 11.4.4 Law (Law Department) 11.4.5 Cabinet (Cabinet Secretariat Department) 11.4.6 Registration (Registration, Excise & Prohibition Department) 11.4.7 Secretariat Sports Club (Finance Department) 11.4.8 Bihar Rural Livelihood Project (Jeevika) (Finance Department) 11.4.12 Rajbhasha (Cabinet Secretariat Department) 11.4.13 Bihar Fire Service and Home guards: (Department of Home) Annexures GN Statement –A 157 -163 GN Statement -B (Part-I) 164 -17 0 GN Statement -B (Part-II) 17 1 GN Statement-B (Part – III) 17 2 GN Statement-C (Part –I, II & III) 17 3 ANNEXURE-I 174 -18 1 ANNEXURE – II 18 2-21 4 ANNEXURE-III 215-217 ANNEXURE –IV 218 -222 ANNEXURE V – A 223-228 ANNEXURE V – B 229 -232 ANNEXURE VI- A 233 -237 ANNEXURE VI- B 238 -243 ANNEXURE VIII - A 244 -25 3 ANNEXURE-VIII -B 254 -257 ANNEXURE-IX 258 Department wise Schemes of Annual Plan 2013-14 259 -273 3 STATE PROFILE About Bihar Bihar is located in the eastern part of the country [between 83°-19'-50" to 88° -17'-40" E longitude and 24°-20'-10" to 27°-31'-15" N Latitude ]. It is an entirely land–locked state, although the outlet to the sea through the port of Kolkata is not far away. Bihar lies mid -way between the humid West Bengal in the east and the sub humid Uttar Pra desh in the west which provides it with a transitional position in respect of climate, economy and culture. It is bounded by Nepal in the north and by Jharkhand in the south. The Bihar plain is divided into two unequal halves by the river Ganga which flows through the middle from west to east. Bihar has witnessed golden period of Indian history. It is the same land where the seeds of the first republic were sown and which cultivated the first crop of democracy. Such fertile is the soil that has given birth to innumerous intellectuals which spread the light o f knowledge and wisdom not only in the country but in the whole world. Nalanda and V ikramshila Universities were the world c lass learning centres. It is a place of the founders of two great religions of the world, Gautam Buddha and Mahavir. The tenth Guru of Sikhism, Guru Govind Singh was born in Patna, the Capital of Bihar. Patna is situated on the bank of the holy river Ganga. The state as it is today has been shaped from its partition from the province of Bengal and most recently after the separation of the tribal southern region now called Jharkhand. The State of Bihar was reorganized on November 15, 2000 with 38 districts of undivided Bihar. It lies mid-way between West Bengal in the east and Uttar Pr adesh in the west. It is bounded by Nepal in the North and by Jharkhand in the south. It is divided into two natural regions viz., North Bihar Plain and South Bihar Plain. The state has several rivers such as Ganga, Sone, Gandak, Ghaghra, Bagmati, Kosi, Bu dhi Gandak, Punpun, etc. Forty - one per cent of cultivated area is flood prone and another forty per cent is drought prone. After the bifurcation, the State is left with cultivable land in the Indo -Gangetic Plain and abundant water, both surface and sub-sur face, for irrigation. Agriculture is the dominant economic activity employing around three quarters of the work force in the State. The primary sector contributes around 38 per cent of the Gross State Domestic Product. Primary crops include rice, cane, whe at, lentils, jute etc. Supplementary crops include oilseeds, pulses, barely, gram and maize and a variety of vegetables. The State is also known of its fruit products like litchi and mango. Some of the major industries in Bihar are Agro -based such as tex tiles, oil mills etc. Industries that are dependent on agriculture are the edible oils mills located at Araria, rice mills located in Rohtas, Buxar and Bhojpur. Numerous sugar mills located in north Bihar. One of the biggest oil refineries in the country i s based at Barauni in Bihar. Bihar is also the sixth largest producer of tobacco in the country. Geography The state embraces some of the most fertile lands of India. Bihar, squeezed in between West Bengal, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, reaches up to the Himalayas in the north and is completely land locked. Bihar is bounded on the north by Nepal, on the south by Jharkhand, on the east by West Bengal and on the west by Uttar Pradesh. Bihar gets the worst of the cold and the worst of the heat and plenty of floods. Northern portion of Bihar is almost entirely a level tract, while the south is wooded and hilly. Natural Divisions 4 Bihar is traditionally divided into 1. The North Ganga plain 2. The South Ganga plain The North Ganga Plain : It extends from the base of the Terai in the north to the Ganga in the south, covering an area of about 56,980 Sq Km. It spreads over the whole of Tirhut, Saran, Darbhanga and Kosi divisions and has a gentle slope towards the south. The Ganga flows from west to east near the southern margin of the plain. Towards the north and north-west in the east and west Champaran districts, the country begins to undulate and the alluvial plain gives place to broken hilly region known as the Dun or Ramnagar Dun. This consists of a range of low hills. Below these hills, large grassy prairies watered by numerous hill streams extend southwards and eastwards. The soil even at the foot of the hills has no rocky formation and whenever water can be impounded, rich growth of crop is possible. The South Ganga Plain : The alluvial filling south of the Ganga is shallow, a mere veneer and the Peninsular edge is very rugged. Many groups of small craggy hills rise up to 488 meters from islands of bare rock or scrub. In the west, where the stream Sone makes a great deltaic reentrance into the older rocks, this alluvial strip is some 137 Km wide. But in the east where the Rajmahal hills lies on the extreme north-east point of the Peninsula, it goes almost directly on to the Ganga. The river bank itself lies high, except in Bohjpur district and at high water the tributaries are flooded and pushed back. The Punpun valley, parallel to the stream Sone on the east, is thus annually flooded. Both in the north and the south of Ganga, the construction of railways across the drainage causes local but sometimes disastrous water logging and flooding. Some of these temporary inundations are agriculturally useful, either rabi crops are grown on them when they dry out or they are bunted for producing dry weather rice. Climate The cold weather commences early in November and comes to an end in the middle of March. The hot weather then sets in and lasts till the middle of June.