BADP

Planning Development

Border Area Development Programme

Objectives

  • To meet the Special needs of the Border Area People.
  • To fill up the critical gaps in the development

Criteria for funding

  • Length of International Border
  • Population of Border Blocks
  • Area of Border Blocks

Funding and Implementation

  • 100% Centrally funded programme
  • Planning Commission, GOI provides SCA under this programme (within the approved outlays)
  • Additional SCA over and above the normal State share of BADP is also received from GOI.
  • Scheme is implemented through Tribal Development Department of H.P

BADP in Himachal Pradesh

BADP extended to Himachal Pradesh during 1998-99 by the GOI Three Blocks covered under BADP

Sr. No District Block
1. Kinnaur Kalpa
2. Kinnaur Pooh
3. Lahaul & Spiti Spiti

ACA received Since 1998-99 (Rs. in Crore)

Year Normal ACA Additional ACA Total
1998-1999 4.00 - 4.00
1999-2000 4.00 - 4.00
2000-2001 4.16 4.00 8.16
2001-2002 4.16 15.15 19.31
2002-2003 4.16 6.82 10.98
2003-2004 4.16 - 4.16
2004-2005 4.16 7.33 11.49
2005-2006 5.53 0.89 6.42
2006-2007 7.43* - 7.43*

* Against the total allocation of Rs. 7.43 Crore only 4.95 has been received during the year 2006-07, up to 31-7-2006.