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Amader Para Amader Samadhan{“আমাদের পাড়া-আমাদের সমাধান”}—নিজ GP তারিখ জানতে লিঙ্কে ক্লিক করুন! “Amader Para Amader Samadhan” (APAS), a key pillar of West Bengal’s transformative “Duare Sarkar” initiative, has launched an ambitious program: ₹10 lakh allocated for each of the state’s 80,000+ polling booths. This unprecedented initiative, introduced under the leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, ensures universal coverage, leaving no neighborhood (para) behind. With over 27,000 APAS (“আমাদের পাড়া-আমাদের সমাধান”) camps facilitating community participation and a commitment to transparent action within 90 days, this program empowers citizens to prioritize and shape their local development.
How to Participate
Citizens can engage with the initiative by following these steps:
- Locate Your Camp: Visit https://ds.wb.gov.in/APAS_Public/Page/KnowYourCampLocation.aspx or Click Here (নিজ GP তারিখ জানতে লিঙ্কে ক্লিক করুন) and enter your district, AC, block/local body, GP/ward, and booth to find camp details.
- Attend the Camp: Join community discussions to identify priorities and propose projects for the ₹10 lakh allocation.
- Submit Proposals: Collaborate with neighbors to submit a plan reflecting your para’s needs.
- Track Progress: Monitor project implementation, which begins within 90 days, via official updates.
For more information, visit the Duare Sarkar portal at https://ds.wb.gov.in.
‘আমাদের পাড়া, আমাদের সমাধান’ কর্মসূচির ১৬টি পরিষেবা
‘আমাদের পাড়া, আমাদের সমাধান’ কর্মসূচি স্থানীয় সমস্যার দ্রুত সমাধান ও নাগরিক জীবনের মান উন্নয়নে একটি বড় পদক্ষেপ। নিচে এই কর্মসূচির অধীনে প্রদত্ত ১৬টি প্রধান পরিষেবা উল্লেখ করা হলো:
এই ১৬টি পরিষেবা ‘আমাদের পাড়া, আমাদের সমাধান’ কর্মসূচিকে প্রতিটি পাড়া আরও উন্নত ও বাসযোগ্য করে তুলবে।
₹10 Lakh per Booth: Empowering Communities
The cornerstone of this initiative is the allocation of ₹10 lakh for every polling booth across West Bengal, totaling an investment of over ₹8,000 crore. This financial commitment aims to address hyper-local challenges in infrastructure, public services, and manpower shortages, ensuring equitable development across urban and rural areas.
Key features include:“আমাদের পাড়া-আমাদের সমাধান”
- Community-Driven Decisions: Residents decide how the ₹10 lakh is spent, prioritizing needs like road repairs, water supply, sanitation, or local institution support. The slogan “Your Para, Your Priorities, Your Decision” underscores this empowerment.
- Universal Coverage: With over 80,000 booths covered, the initiative ensures that no neighborhood, no matter how remote, is excluded.
- Grassroots Focus: The program targets small-scale, neighborhood-specific issues, making development tangible and relevant to local communities.
“আমাদের পাড়া-আমাদের সমাধান”-“Amader Para Amader Samadhan”
27,000+ APAS Camps: A Platform for Collaboration
To enable participation, the Government of West Bengal has organized over 27,000 APAS camps across the state. These camps serve as hubs where residents can:
- Discuss and prioritize local needs.
- Submit proposals for utilizing the ₹10 lakh allocation.
- Access welfare schemes like Swasthya Sathi (health insurance up to ₹5 lakh per family) and Manabik (support for physically challenged citizens).
Camps are held at the gram panchayat (GP), ward, and booth levels, ensuring accessibility. Citizens can locate camps using the online tool at https://ds.wb.gov.in/APAS_Public/Page/KnowYourCampLocation.aspx by selecting their district, assembly constituency (AC), block/local body, GP/ward, and booth.
Swift and Transparent Implementation
The initiative emphasizes speed and accountability:
- Work Starts Within 90 Days: Approved projects begin within 90 days of proposal submission, ensuring rapid results.
- Transparent, Visible Action: The government maintains transparency through clear documentation and updates on fund utilization, fostering trust and accountability.
Impact and Vision-“আমাদের পাড়া-আমাদের সমাধান”
The ₹10 lakh per booth initiative is a landmark effort in decentralized governance, with:
- 80,000+ Booths Covered: Ensuring no para is left behind.
- 27,000+ Camps: Facilitating widespread community participation.
- ₹8,000 Crore+ Investment: One of the largest grassroots development programs in West Bengal’s history.
Building on the success of previous Duare Sarkar phases, which reached millions through camps and welfare schemes, this initiative empowers communities to address local challenges while fostering civic responsibility.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the “Amader Para Amader Samadhan” ₹10 lakh initiative?
This is a program under the Duare Sarkar initiative, allocating ₹10 lakh to each of West Bengal’s 80,000+ polling booths for community-driven development projects, ensuring universal coverage and local empowerment.
2. Who decides how the ₹10 lakh is spent?
Residents of each booth collectively decide how the funds are utilized, prioritizing local needs like infrastructure, sanitation, or public services through discussions at APAS camps.
3. What types of projects can the ₹10 lakh fund?
Projects can include local infrastructure improvements (e.g., roads, drainage, street lighting), water supply enhancements, sanitation upgrades, or addressing manpower shortages in public institutions.
4. How can I find an APAS camp near me?
Visit https://ds.wb.gov.in/APAS_Public/Page/KnowYourCampLocation.aspx, select your district, assembly constituency, block/local body, GP/ward, and booth to locate the nearest camp.
5. How many camps are being organized?
Over 27,000 APAS camps are being held across West Bengal to facilitate community participation and proposal submission.
6. When will the proposed projects start?
Approved projects will commence within 90 days of proposal submission, ensuring swift implementation.
7. How is transparency ensured in fund utilization?
The government provides clear documentation and regular updates on fund allocation and project progress, maintaining transparency and accountability.
8. Can I access other welfare schemes at APAS camps?
Yes, camps offer access to schemes like Swasthya Sathi (health insurance), Manabik (support for physically challenged individuals), and caste certificate issuance, among others.
9. What if my booth has multiple priorities?
Residents should prioritize projects through consensus at APAS camps. The ₹10 lakh can be allocated to one or multiple projects based on community agreement and feasibility.
10. Is there a deadline to submit proposals?
Specific deadlines may vary by camp. Check the camp schedule at https://ds.wb.gov.in or contact local authorities for details.
11. What happens if my booth misses the camp?
Additional camps may be scheduled, and citizens can check the Duare Sarkar portal for updates or contact local officials to ensure participation.
12. How does this initiative differ from previous Duare Sarkar phases?
While earlier phases focused on welfare scheme delivery and petition collection, this initiative provides ₹10 lakh per booth for community-driven projects, emphasizing localized development.
Conclusion
The “Amader Para Amader Samadhan” ₹10 lakh per booth initiative is a revolutionary step toward empowering West Bengal’s communities. By providing substantial funds, organizing over 27,000 camps, and ensuring transparent action within 90 days, the program guarantees that no para is left behind. Citizens are encouraged to participate, prioritize their needs, and shape their neighborhoods’ futures. Locate your camp at https://ds.wb.gov.in/APAS_Public/Page/KnowYourCampLocation.aspx and join this transformative movement for a better Bengal.
