Question : NEW SCHEME FOR POOR FARMERS



(a) whether the Government propose to formulate any new scheme for upliftment of the poor farmers and providing them jobs;

(b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;

(c) whether any such scheme has been recently formulated;

(d) if so, the details thereof;

(e) the number of the poor farmers provided jobs in Jamnagar and other districts of Gujarat in 1999and 2000 till date and whether the said scheme proved beneficial to them;

(f) the number of such farmers proposed to be benefited through this scheme in future; and
(g) the amount of payment fixed for the poor farmers in rural areas alongwith the nature of work and the actual amount given to them?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES AND AGRO AND RURAL INDUSTRIES (SMT. VASUNDHARA RAJE)

(a): No, Sir.

(b) to (g): Does not arise.