Rapid urbanization has led to basic infrastructural issues in urban areas. To mitigate these problems and facilitate urban populace with the superior quality of Infrastructure as well as to materialize the Dream of “Development in Urban Area” – The Integration & coordination of various urban development polices and schemes were quit essential.

Key Functions

  • Ensure quality standards Infrastructural works in ULBs Areas under different scheme.
  • To allocate grants to all ULBs (18) of the Ganjam district under various urban development schemes.
  • Monitoring and supervision of all Developmental works implemented by ULBs.
  • Regular Review of various urban development schemes and works at district level in every month.
  • Liasioning with the State Nodal Agencies for urban development, District Administration, ULB administration and H&UD Deptt. Govt. of Odisha.
  • Weekly review of works all schemes through Video conference mode by the Collector, Ganjam.
  • Innovations in the work culture and data updating through Google services (Google Docs).
  • To ensure effective and efficient utilization of allocated Grants & resources in achieving desired outcome with respect to various urban development schemes.
  • Organize various training workshop in district for capacity building.

Various Schemes Implemented by DUDA, Ganjam

1. AAHAAR

Objectives

Provide cheap and nutritious food to urban needy people through AahaarYojana.

Benifits and Achievements

  • 23 no.s ofAahaarKendras in Ganjam District.
  • 8200 no.s of People served hot meal from Aahaarkendraseveryday.
  • 11 no.s of new Aahaar buildings are going to be constructed in 11 no.s of ULBs.
  • Proper Hygienic dinner place for having Aahaar meals.

2. UNNATI

Objectives

 

Developments of infrastructural development of Urban Local Bodies by “UNNATI” scheme.

 

Benifits and Achievements

  • 1042 projects have been approved for developing urban infrastructure amounting 58.00 crores.
  • Projects comprises of Road, Building, Community Centers, Drains, Guard Walls and etc.
  • 707 no.s of projects are being completed.
  • 335 no.s of projects are in the verge of completion.
  • 768001 no.s of urban population get benefited through the scheme.

3. NULM

Objectives

Empowering women of the community through National Urban Livelihood Mission.

Benifits and Achievements

  • 2407 no.s of SHGs have been formed in the district.
  • 553 no.s of SHGs have been benefited by Revolving Fund in 17 ULBs except Berhampur Municipality Corporation.
  • 201 no.s of SHGs have been bank linkage for start small scale business.
  • 254 No.s of beneficiaries from different SHGs of Ganjam district have been benefited by SEP(Individual).
  • 36 no.s of SHG groups have been benefited by the SEP(Group) for enhancing their income from their existing or new businesses.
  • Various training programs are being designed for trained the street vendors and small SHGs for enhancing their income under EST&P head of NULM in this FY.

4. Odisha Land Right Act,2017

Objectives

Distribution of Land Certificates to Landless people of ULBs living in Slums through Odisha Slum Dweller Land Right Act, 2017.

Benifits and Achievements

  • 77 no. of slums of 17 ULBs have been finalized and distributed Land certificates to 2210 no. of eligible slum dwellers.
  • 1590 nos. of beneficiaries are selected in PMAY (U) for getting housing benefits.
  • Develop the slum’s infrastructure i.e providing all amenities require for a community.
  • Developmental map have been prepared for peripheral development.

5. Universal water supply

Objectives

Universal Water Supply to each and every household of Ganjam District by December 2019.

Benifits and Achievements

  • Complete coverage of pipe water supply to every household of ULBs of Ganjam District by December 2019.
  • Till now 313 no.s of JalaJoganMela had been conducted in 247 wards of Ganjam for connecting every household with a drinking supply.
  • In the FY 2018-19 16364 no.s of applications received from public out of which 13978 no.s connection have been completed.
  • New project proposals are already in the pipeline of approval for the water scarcity areas of Ganjam district.
  • Water monitor and committee have been formed in ULBs by which the grievance from public can easily be collected and transmitted to proper authority for early disposal of the problem.

6. Prdhan Mantri Awaas Yojana PMAY (U)

Objectives

Providing Pacca Houses to needy and poor people of urban areas through PMAY (U).

Benifits and Achievements

  • 11557 nos. of Dwelling Units (DUs) has been approved by the Govt.
  • 4000 no.s DUs has been completed and around 900 no.s of DUs get incentive form govt. for completion of their units within the incentive time period.
  • 6000 no.s of DUs are ongoing and versus of completion.
  • A flagship campaign “Angikaar” has been designed and initiated by the Govt. to aware various Govt schemes and their benefits.

7. Swaccha Bharat Mission, SBM (U)

Objectives

To Monitoring the cleanliness of the ULBs through SwacchaBhart Mission.

Benifits and Achievements

  • 18 no.s of ULBs declared as Open Deification Free (ODF).
  • “Material Recovery Facility” (MRF) where the non-biodegradable waste processing can be done. 18 no.s of ULBs have initiated the process and in versus of completion.
  • 17 no.s of ULBs have initiated the process for construction of “Micro Composting Center” in the urban jurisdiction where the wastes could convert into soil conditioner and organic fertilizer.
  • “Fecal Sludge Seeptage Management” plant has been constructed in Mahuda, Berhampur where human waste can treated and converted to soil conditioner. 04 ULBs of Ganjam district has been tagged to this plant for disposal of Fecal Sludge. Rest 13 no. of ULBs are ready to construct these kind of plants in their urban areas very soon.

8. LED Street Lighting

Objectives

To Provide LED Lighting to every streets of the ULBs of Ganjam Dist. through “LED Street Lighting” Scheme

Benifits and Achievements

  • An LED Street Lighting project comprises two kind of implementing strategy. As Retro fitting of Led lights and Green field Lighting.
  • 13544 no.s of lights have been approved in Retro fitting for changing the existing incandescent bulb. Out of which 11982 no.s of lights have been installed.
  • 17 no.s of ULBs had completed Green Field Survey for implementation.

9. Developmental Schemes

Objectives

Other Developmental Schemes for developing Urban Infrastructure

Benifits and Achievements

  • 15 no.s of schemes are functioning in Ganjam district under development of infrastructural amenities.
  • Those are 14th FC, 13th FC Non-plan, RD Grant, Devolution Fund, M.V Tax, Maintenance of R&B, Urban Asset creation, Performance Based Incentive, Maintenance of Non- Residential Buildig, Solid Waste Management, 4th SFC, Conservation of Water Bodies, Improvement of Parks, 14th FC and R&B, Construction of KalyanMandap.
  • Around 642 no.s of projects have been taken up by 17 no.s ULBs of Ganjam district for developmental purpose of the ULB. These projects comprises road work, building works, drains, community centers, guard walls, culverts etc.
  • 339 no.s of projects out of 642 no.s of projects have been completed by the ULBs.
  • More no.s of project scopes are in the process of identification for construction.

10. Revenue Generation

Objectives

To monitor revenue collection from urban population through the ULB administration.

Benifits and Achievements

  • Revenue generation of ULBs are taken up through various components i.e. Holding Tax, Rent collection from shop rooms, Agricultural lands, Cesspolls, KalayanMandap, Water Tanks, Town hall booking, and other allied components as Trade license, Advertising, Parking, Building Primacies.
  • Around Rs 2.68 Cr. have been collected from all 17 ULBs as revenue collection till now for the FY 2019-20.
  • New tax reformations are going on ULBs, so that revenue collection can be enhanced.

11. Public Amenities

Objectives

To create Public Properties for creating a qualitative habitat

Benifits and Achievements

  • KalyanMandaps, Smart Parks, Modern Water bodies with peripheral developments, Market complex, Bus stands have been constructed through this component.
  • 26 nos. of Parks have been constructed in 17 ULBs of Ganjam district.
  • 14 no.s of Bus Stands have constructed and some others are in ongoing in Ganjam district.
  • 39 no.s KalayanMandaps have been constructed.
  • 37 no.s of Market complexes have been completed in Ganjam district.

Address of DUDA Office

District Urban Development Agency Office
Chatrapur,Ganjam
Pin-761020
Mail ID- duda-ganjam[at]gov[dot]in
Phone No:-06811-263947
06811-260039
Mobile No. 9439113947