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SCHEME |
ISSUES OF CONCERN |
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Targeted Public Distribution System (BPL and Antodaya Scheme) |
Food grains are not available as per the quota announced by the govt Shop owners sell food grains for prices much above the fixed price PDS shops are at distant places mainly in rural and tribal area Shopkeepers dont lift the allocated grains in time Irregularities and malpractices Most of the eligible people are excluded Governments commission to shopkeepers is very less Issues related to identification of beneficiaries |
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Annapurna |
The elderly people cannot manage to approach the shop Irregularity in availability of food grains Limited coverage of beneficiaries Families covered need other support for cooking like kerosene |
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Mid Day Meal Scheme |
Quality issues of meal provided through the schemes Provision of just cooked rice in the form khichdi and not proper meal. Inclusion issues for out of school children Inadequate arrangements for cooking and serving Issues related to additional work for school teachers |
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Old Age Pension Scheme |
Issues related to coverage of beneficiaries Irregularities in timely payments Central and State contribution is not properly mechanized |
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Maternity benefits schemes (Janani Suraksha Yojna) |
Full benefits of the schemes do not reach to the people Issues related to selection of beneficiaries PHC procedures and malpractices involved Policy issues and actual corruption |
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National Family Benefit Scheme |
Procedural delays Lack of awareness among people |
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EGS and SGSRY |
Scheme has food and cash element but not properly co-ordinated Delays in cash payments Food entitlements are delayed by months Administrative problems in starting the work Involvement of contractors Non usage of machines is not strictly followed |
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ICDS |
Issue related to coverage of children and enrolment Inadequate provision of supplementary nutrition Budget related issues Pregnant women and adolescent girls are deprived |
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