Aspirational District/Block Programme-NITI Aayog
Aspirational District Programme: In 2018, Niti Ayog has started Aspirational District Programme to identify and support the most backward districts of India on the basis of select indicators in the Health, Education, Agriculture & Water Resources, Financial Inclusion & Skill Development and Basic Infrastructure. The Aspirational District Programme has 49 KPIs across 5 themes and 81 indicators. The District Nuh (Mewat) from Haryana state has been included in the list of Aspirational District.
The District Nuh has several times achieved top delta ranks since 2018. Basis on the top ranks of the district Nuh under Aspirational District Programme (ADP), the district has eligible for getting funds from NITI Aayog.
NITI Aayog has approved the following 12 projects of Rs. 3620.56 lakh across Health & Nutrition, Education, Skill Development and basic Infrastructure.
| Sl No. | Name of Project | Activities/works | Amount Sanctioned (Rs. in lakh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Khushhal Mewat | Renovation and beautification of 15 Sub-Health Center, HB Meter, BP Appratus, CBC Analysers | 149.38 |
| 2. | Swasth Mewat | Renovation/beautification and bala painting of 100 Anganwadi Centers, Books, Picture charts, racks, containers, toys, CCTVs for AWCs. | 450.61 |
| 3. | Smart classes in 20 Govt. schools | Setting up of Smart Classes teaching & learning innovative & interactive solutions in 20 Govt. schools. | 274.47 |
| 4. | Training for recruitment in Indian Army | Training of youths for recruitment in Army. | 25.90 |
| 5. | Shiksha ka Vatavaran | Renovation of toilets, kitchen, establishment of libraries in 12 Govt. schools.
Tables, Chairs, Duel Desks, Racks for 12 Schools. |
371.57 |
| 6. | Improvement in Maternal and Child Health | Health equipments, Ferric Carboxy Maltose 500 mg injection, utensils, scooters for AWCs. | 286.46 |
| 7. | Skill Development Training in Mewat | Skill Development Trainings (Beautification, Sewing Machine, Computer H/W in 03 Blocks) | 42.18 |
| 8. | Strengthening of ICDS in Nuh district | Renovation and bala painting in 100 AWCs. | 220.00 |
| 9. | Establishing Solar Energy Systems in 17 PHCs & 06 CHCs | Setting up of 15 KW Hybrid Solar Power Plants | 242.71 |
| 10. | Digital LED Board, CCTV Cameras & Off Grid Solar Panel System in 40 Govt. schools | Setting up of 40 Digital Boards, CCTV systems and 10 KW Hybrid Solar Power Plants in 40 Government schools. | 542.18 |
| 11. | Supplying Machine-Based Facial Biometric Attendance System with ERP Software in 906 Schools | Installation of facial biometric attendance system in all Govt. schools , PHCs, CHCs of district Nuh | 250.00 |
| 12. | Construction of District Library at old SDM Court Complex Nuh | Construction of District Level Library at Nuh | 765.10 |
| Total | 3620.56 |
Aspirational Block Programme:
The Hon’ble Prime Minister launched the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP) on 7 January 2023 to improve governance and accelerate socio-economic development in the country’s most underserved regions. Under the programme, 500 blocks across 27 States and 4 Union Territories have been identified for focused interventions through convergence of schemes, outcome-based planning, and real-time monitoring. NITI Aayog selected Nuh and Punhana Blocks from Nuh District, Haryana for implementation of the programme.
Since its launch, the programme has strengthened grassroots development efforts in both blocks across key sectors such as health, education, agriculture, basic infrastructure, and social development. In recognition of its performance, Nuh Block has received Rs. 2.50 crore as performance-based award funding for execution of developmental projects and enhancement of public service delivery.
The programme continues to support inclusive growth and improved quality of life for citizens through targeted development initiatives in Nuh and Punhana blocks.
| S.N. | Name of approved project | Activities/Work | Approved amount
(Rs. in lakh) |
| 1 | Construction of Girls Toilet Blocks in Aspirational Block- Nuh | Construction of 33 girls toilet blocks in 30 Government schools of Nuh Block | 100.00 |
| 2 | Dual Desks in Govt. School of Nuh Block | Providing dual desks for Government schools of Nuh Block | 150.00 |
Beneficiary:
District Nuh
Benefits:
To improve in education, health, basic infra, agriculture, financial inclusion sectors
How To Apply
Implementation of projects through Project Implementation Departments and MDA