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District Rural Development Agency, Angul

 

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Particulars of Organization, Functions & Duties

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1) Aims and objective of the Organization:

     India lives in its villages. Govt. therefore accords high priority for Rural development. DRDA is the bed rock for implementation and supervision of all antipoverty, wage employment, rural housing and the programmes of Ministry of Rural development, Govt. of India.

2) Mission/ Vision:

     If effective programme design is critical to successful implementation of rural development programmes, so is an effective delivery agency. None of the antipoverty programmes can have impact unless they are implemented with clarity of purpose and a commitment to the task. It is here that the DRDA play a critical role. DRDA is a supporting and facilitation organization and needs to play a very effective role as a catalyst in development process.

3) Brief History and Background of its Establishment:

     DRDA, Angul started functioning w.e. from 02.07.1993 as a society registered under the provisions of Societies Registration Act, 1860. Both district level officials and public representatives like M.Ps., MLAs, Panchayat Samiti Chairpersons etc are the members of the Society. President, Zilla Parisad is the Ex-Officio Chairman of DRDA. All administrative and financial powers are vested on the Collector. The Project Director of the Agency looks after day to day administration. DRDA receives funds under various programmes directly from Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India and State Govt. and in turn releases the same to various banks/ executing agencies. It monitors the implementation of schemes, utilization of fund very closely. Following Important schemes are implemented through DRDA. Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India constituted a Monitoring and Vigilance Committee under the Chairmanship of M.P., Dhenkanal to effectively monitor implementation of various schemes and ensure proper utilization of funds.

4) Allocation of Business:

a) Zilla Parisad:

     All the 28 Zilla Parisad Members, All 5 Hon'ble M.L.A.s of the district, 2 Hon'ble M.P.s and all the Chairmen of 8 Blocks are the member of Zilla Parisad. The members are to finalize action plan under NREGA. They also see the programmes of different schemes like Social Security, Education, Health, Agriculture, Forest, Civil Supply and such other items as conferred by the Govt. on the Zilla Parisad from time to time.

b) Govt. Officials:

     Govt. officials are to execute the work relating to their concerned subject matter as prescribed by the Govt. within the frame work of different rules and guidelines. The CEO and Project Director DRDA are to supervise the development works taken by the sub ordinate officials.

5) Duties to be performed to achieve the mission:

     Grasping of the aims and objectives of the Govt. circulars, orders, rules, letters etc and other assignment conferred from time to time. Formulation of outlines of plans and programme, corresponding to required field work. To achieve the mission, close monitoring and supervision of field work, action plan is to be drawn up.

6) Details of Service rendered:

a) Releasing of Funds to Blocks and Line Departments received from Govt. of India and State govt.
b) Preparation of Annual Action Plan under NREGA.



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