Haryana’s mammoth effort to supply each household an ID is meant to be a game-changer not in policy-making and governance supply. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar spoke completely to Senior Editor Anilesh S. Mahajan explaining how Haryana is efficiently implementing this initiative when related ones states like Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have did not take off. ExcerptsHaryana’s mammoth effort to supply each household an ID is meant to be a game-changer not in policy-making and governance supply. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar spoke completely to Senior Editor Anilesh S. Mahajan explaining how Haryana is efficiently implementing this initiative when related ones states like Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have did not take off. Excerpts
Q. How will the Parivar Pehchan Patra be a game-changer in policy-making?
An Indian citizen is recognized with an Aadhaar card, a singular ID that helps ship on to people. Yet our society is just not particular person centric, it’s household centric. Hence a household id card.
Q. Is it restricted to beneficiaries of the state’s welfare schemes or is it common?
It’s common. We have 69 lakh households in Haryana, whose information is with totally different departments, both as PDS beneficiary, registration of property or another profit. The activity is to carry synergy in information. We created a separate division, the Citizen Resource Information Department (CRID), to institutionalise it.
Q. How did you seize the info?
Initially, by way of self-declaration by the top of the household, with primary info like measurement of household, names, ages, belongings owned and revenue. It was then verified by five-member groups. The information thus collected is fed on the Atal Sewa Kendra.
Q. Have you began linking authorities schemes with this household ID?
Yes, now we have linked 456 companies with PPP. The Mukhyamantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana, PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, PM Durghatana Suraksha Yojna, PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, PM Laghu Vyapar Samman Nidhi and PM Shramjeevi Samman Nidhi, PM Fasal Beema Yojana are all linked to this ID.
Q. How will the ID assist carry adjustments into folks’s lives?
The database helps us establish the underside one lakh households within the state—revenue clever—and focus our sources to uplift them. Under the Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Parivar Utthan Yojana, we assist them discover employment or help them in organising some micro enterprise, commerce, or give them two buffaloes to start out a dairy. We have recognized seven departments within the authorities and given them the duty to work out schemes and techniques to make sure a livelihood of at the very least Rs 1 lakh each year for such households.
Q. Is household ID related for Centrally-sponsored schemes?
No. It is supposed for state schemes or the place it contributes on the behalf of citizen. We have recognized over 100 such schemes, whether or not for help to ladies for marriage or scholarships for college college students. This information will preserve altering.
Q. How do you establish a household unit?
A household by definition shall be husband and spouse, youngsters and dependent mother and father. At current, we’re figuring out BPL households with an annual revenue of lower than Rs 1.8 lakh; we’ll step by step consider per capita revenue of households. For instance, if a household has three members, per capita revenue shall be Rs 60,000, but when it has six members, will probably be Rs 30,000. Though now we have not acquired into it in the meanwhile, we’ll quickly provide you with a set of schemes the place joint households will get extra advantages.
Q. How will you shield the privateness of such information?
The information won’t be at one location. We may have primary info and the remainder of the info shall be segregated. So, if the well being division needs to make use of info, it can get entry to solely the health-related info.
