Chief Minister's Adarsh Gram Yojana 2017

Key facts

Benefit	₹1.5 crore per village
Who	Villagers above 18 years
Implemented by	Block Development Office
Application window	Open all year for eligible villagers.

Benefits

Beneficiaries receive financial support of ₹1.5 crore per village for developing infrastructure such as water supply, electricity, and housing.

Who can apply

Age 18+
For: villager
poor household
not income tax payer

Eligible applicants include villagers aged 18 and above from poor households who do not pay income tax. Individuals not meeting these criteria are excluded from applying.

How to apply

Applications can be made by contacting the local Gram Panchayat or Block Development Office.

Visit the local Gram Panchayat office or Block Development Office.
Submit required documents including Aadhaar Card and Voter Card.
Provide details of a valid bank account.
Participate in the Gram Sabha to discuss and approve the proposed works.
Wait for the District Committee to approve the selected village and release funds.

Apply on the official website ↗

Documents required

Aadhaar Card
Voter Card
valid bank account
other related Documents

Common problems and how to fix them

Problem	What to do
Application rejected	Ensure all required documents are submitted, including Aadhaar Card and Voter Card, to avoid rejection.
Payment not received	Check with the Block Development Office for updates on fund disbursement and ensure compliance with all procedural requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the scheme?

Villagers aged 18 and above from poor households who do not pay income tax can apply for the scheme.

What documents are required for application?

Applicants need to provide an Aadhaar Card, Voter Card, a valid bank account, and any other related documents.

How much financial support is provided?

Each selected village receives ₹1.5 crore for development under this scheme.

What types of works are included in the scheme?

The scheme covers works like piped water supply, electricity, housing construction, and primary health infrastructure.

How is the selection of villages done?

Villages are selected by a District Committee led by the Deputy Commissioner, in consultation with local MLAs.

What is the application process?

Interested individuals should contact their local Gram Panchayat or Block Development Office to initiate the application process.

Key terms explained

Gram Panchayat: The elected local self-government at the village level, often the first point of verification or application for rural schemes.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.