Many aware of Nandi Gram. but very less know about Jothi Gram...... read below.... A Boon & Boost to the Rural Economy • State Government sponsored scheme • Initially, the scheme started with peoples participation. Afterwards, Government has decided to give 100 % grant • An innovative scheme to make available 24 hours three phase quality power supply to Rural areas • Feeders having Specially Design Transformers to supply power to farmers residing in scattered farm houses • All the existing electrified Villages (18000) and Petaparas (9700) are covered under JGY within 30 months • Average expenditure per Village is Rs.6.72 Lacs • Total expenditure of the scheme is Rs. 1290 Crores, Out of which, Rs. 1115 Crores is grant from GOG • Reduction in Distribution Losses by 3.74% and T/C failure by 1.17% during the year 2005-2006 compared to year 2004-05. • Quantum of work executed o JGY Feeders --1847 o HT line --56307 KMs o LT line --22146 KMs o Nos of new Transformer Center --18724 o Nos of Special Design Transformer installed --3062 o Nos of Poles erected -- 17 Lacs Thus the scheme offers numerous advantages: • Reduction in Distribution Loss and Distribution Transformer Failure Rate. • Promotion of industrial and commercial activities in villages leading to local employment generation; • Buoyant revenue through prevention of power theft. • Improved standards of living in rural areas on account of access to a wide variety of goods and instruments; • Enhanced exposure of rural population to different parts of the world through electronic media, leading to updating of knowledge avenues; • Impact on quality of education; • Improved of health services and sanitation facilities; • Reduction in migration from rural areas to urban areas. • Regulated but improved quality power supply to agriculture enabled efficient and optimum use of water, which in turn contributes to conservation of ground water resources. • Speedy restoration of power supply due to parallel network in case of disruption. Potential for replication in other States.
Posted on: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:09:22 +0000
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