The IMPLEMENTATION OF BARISTHA BUNAKAR SAHAYATA YOJANA (BBSY) FOR WEAVERS OF ODISHA.
odisha · 2017
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- S. 2This shall be applicable throughout the State of Odisha
- S. 3This shall come into force from the date of notification by the Government of Odisha Gazette
- S. 4Weavers including full time ancillary workers will be covered under this Scheme from the date it comes into force
- S. 5Definition of Bunakar and Full Time Ancillary worker: a) Bunakar : Bunakar is a person who weaves fabric on a
- S. 6Family includes the following members living in Common mess
- S. 7Section 7 outlines eligibility criteria for the BBSY scheme, including age, work history, income limits, residency, and identity verification.
- S. 8Section 8 provides financial assistance to eligible aged weavers in Odisha under the BBSY scheme.
- S. 9Section 9 outlines the application procedure for the BBSY, including form submission, document requirements, and priority processing.
- S. 10Sanction of Assistance: The Director of Textiles, on receipt of applications shall examine them within 30 days
- S. 11Section 11 mandates Zonal Officers to assign field staff to report beneficiary deaths within 15 days.
- S. 12Section 12 directs funds transfer to beneficiaries' accounts monthly via NEFT/RTGS after sanction.
- S. 13Section mandates quarterly beneficiary verifications to ensure they are alive, with cancellations recommended by Zonal Officer if deceased.
- S. 14Section mandates updating beneficiary address in register and notifying Director upon address change notice.
- S. 15Cease of assistance: The assistance shall cease to be paid from the date of death of the beneficiary
- S. 16Withholding of assistance: Further, good conduct is an implied condition for the grant of assistance under the scheme
- S. 17Section 17 designates the Divisional Officer, Textiles, as the supervising authority for overseeing BBSY funds and recommending cancellation if assistance was wrongly granted.
- S. 18Section grants State Government absolute discretion over scheme benefits, allowing modifications or discontinuation without notice.
- S. 19The assistance under the scheme shall not be commutable
- S. 20These Rules shall regulate the accounting procedure relating to the “Baristha Bunakar Sahayata Yojana’’(BBSY)
- S. 21The Director may review the implementation of the scheme from time to time or through Divisional Officer
- S. 22Section resolves any interpretation doubts regarding the Rules by referring them to the Director of Textiles.