POVERTY
Definition: The family that cannot fulfill its basic needs.
Measurement:
➢ An income below Rs. 18,000 per annum. (5-7 family members).
UNEMPLOYMENT
Definition: A person between the ages of 18 to 35 (not pursuing higher education) who does not have any work for income generation to fulfill his needs is unemployed.
Measurement:
➢ No. of persons between the ages of 18 to 35 years old (not pursuing education) who do not have any work for income generation (Should be employed 180 days out of 365 days).
GOOD HEALTH
Definition: A person who willingly performs the responsibilities of family, society and the nation on the basis of physical and mental abilities. A person who is physically and mentally fit.
Measurement:
➢ No. of patients suffering from chronic disease.
➢ No of infants suffering form malnutrition.
➢ Vaccination.
➢ Mortality rate.
➢ Birth rate and death rate.
➢ No. of families with access to pure drinking water.
➢ No. of families aware about family planning.
ILLITERACY
Definition: A person who is not able to read, write and understand his responsibilities and does not even have decision-making powers.
Measurement:
➢ Age group of (boys/girls) of 6 to 14 years should have school education.
➢ The family should be aware of the scenario of the village.
➢ Representative of the family should participate in gram sabha meetings.
➢ Age group of 15-35 should be able to read and write through adult education.
DISPUTE IN THE VILLAGE
Definition: Such cases that are registered with the panchayat, in police station and courts.
Measurement:
➢ No. of cases registered in the Panchayat.
➢ No. of registered cases (police stations and courts).
➢ Registration of new cases.
SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS
Definition:
A society in which the people are aware and conscious about their social duties, and do not rely blindly on others.
Measurement:
➢ No. of encroachment.
➢ No. of child marriage.
➢ No. of dowry cases.
➢ No of child labourers.
➢ No. of divorce cases.
➢ No. of religious disputes.
➢ No. of widow marriages (+ve).
➢ No. of bonded labour (-ve).
➢ No. of community based functions.
➢ No. of families believing in superstitions.
➢ Participation level in sorrow and happy moments (Sukh aur Dukh me Samuhik Bhagedari).
PUBLIC AMENITIES
Definition:
Facilitation & assistance to create public amenities & awareness creation for maintenance of available common facilities, such as:
a. Playground.
b. School.
c. Panchayat bhavan.
d. Shrudha Kendra (Place of worship).
e. Wells.
f. Ponds.
g. Hand pumps.
h. Latrines.
i. Post office.
j. Primary health centre.
k. Bank.
l. Telephone exchange.
m. Electrical facility.
n. Library.
o. Roads and lanes.
Measurement: Maintenance of following available facilities such as:
1. Playground.
2. School.
3. Panchayat bhavan.
4. Shrudha Kendra.
5. Wells.
6. Ponds.
7. Hand pumps.
8. Latrines.
9. Post office.
10. Primary health centre.
11. Bank.
12. Telephone exchange.
13. Electrical facility.
14. Library.
15. Roads and lanes.
CLEAN AND GREEN
Definition:
➢ Management of the home and its surroundings.
➢ Management of domestic animals and its waste material.
➢ To make the rural people aware of strictly avoiding the roadside as a latrine.
➢ To prepare soak-pits for avoiding the accumulation of water.
➢ Should have a nutritional/kitchen garden.
➢ Plantation of multi-purpose trees.
➢ Cleanliness of common facilities.
➢ Encroachment free village.
Measurement:
➢ After finding the number of animals in a family, to find out the availability of compost pits.
➢ Drainage/Soak Pit system is available or not.
➢ Cleanliness of the houses and nearby areas.
➢ In every village there must be the signboard, which contains points related to cleanliness.
➢ There should also be wall writings that contains slogans, quotes.
➢ A system of latrines to be evolved by the villagers themselves according to their local situation.
➢ Nutritional/kitchen garden & Tulsi at every home and panchvati (Pipal, Banyan, Neem, Anola, Ber) in every village.
➢ Village roads and lanes should be maintained.