Nashik PS

Soniya Ravindra Nakade
Block Development Officer

Contact No- 9637754555
Raghunath Mhalsa Suryawanshi
Assistant Block Development Officer

Contact No- 9922920681

Introduction of the Taluka

English Translation:

Nashik is a city located in the northern part of Maharashtra. Nashik is one of the fastest-developing cities in India. It is a major industrial center and an important hub for the automobile industry. Nashik is the fourth largest city in Maharashtra. Situated on the Sahyadri plateau, the city has an approximate population of 1,400,000. Nashik city serves as the administrative headquarters of the Nashik Division, Nashik District, and Nashik Taluka.

Marathi is the primary language spoken here. Nashik is a famous pilgrimage center located on the banks of the Godavari River. To the south of Nashik city are the Trirashmi Buddhist Caves, while to the north are the Chambhar Caves and Ramshej Fort. Trimbakeshwar is located about 35 km to the west of Nashik. Nashik district is known for the production of grapes and onions. Along with this, Nashik is also becoming famous for wine production. Therefore, Nashik and the surrounding region are now popularly known as the “Wine Capital of India.” The world’s first and largest earthen dam, the Gangapur Dam, is located in Nashik district. Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) is also located in Nashik. On the Nashik–Mumbai highway, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has developed a new area of the city known as CIDCO. Similar to Mumbai and Pune, the Nashik Metropolitan Region Development Authority has also been established here.

Panchavati is also a part of Nashik. By visiting the religious places in Nashik, one can understand the importance of ancient history. Nashik is considered one of the most important pilgrimage centers in Maharashtra. The Godavari River originates at Trimbakeshwar near Nashik. The Goda Ghat in Nashik is well known. Nashik is home to the Kalaram Temple. During the Peshwa period, the city gained special religious significance. Nashik is especially famous for its copper and brass utensils. The city has a long tradition of ancient and medieval history. (Read more)

Offices under the Panchayat Samiti in Nashik Taluka:

Gram Panchayats (67)
Anganwadi Centers (203)
Primary Health Centers (5)

Line of Authority

Details of Posts

Government Schemes

Schemes Implemented

Agriculture Department – Panchayat Samiti, Nashik

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Agricultural Self-Reliance Scheme
This scheme is implemented for beneficiaries belonging to the Scheduled Castes. Under this scheme, the following benefits are mainly provided:

New irrigation well package
Old well repair package
Farm pond lining package

Birsa Munda Agricultural Revolution Scheme (Within Area / Outside Area)
This scheme is implemented for beneficiaries belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The following benefits are provided:

New irrigation well package
Old well repair package
Farm pond lining package

Terms and Conditions:

The farmer must possess a valid caste certificate issued by a competent authority (SC/ST).
Minimum land holding: 0.40 hectare; Maximum: 6.00 hectares.
For further details, contact the Agriculture Officer (Extension), Panchayat Samiti.

District Council Cess Scheme

50% or limited subsidy for purchase of agricultural implements and seeds through DBT.
Subsidy for biogas plants under the National Biogas Development and Manure Management Programme.
Limited financial assistance for farmers affected by fire/natural disasters.

Housing Schemes – Panchayat Samiti, Nashik

Ramai Awas Yojana

Implemented for Scheduled Castes and Neo-Buddhists.

Eligibility:

Beneficiary approved by Gram Sabha.
No permanent house.
No prior benefit from any housing scheme.
Monthly income less than ₹10,000.
Ownership of land or consent letter required.

Benefits:

₹1,20,000 for house construction (paid in three installments).
₹24,600 as wage assistance (₹246 per day for 90 days).

Installments:

First: House sanctioned
Second: Plinth level
Third: Lintel level
Final: On completion

Competent Authority: Block Development Officer, Panchayat Samiti, Nashik
Application Fee: Free of cost

Shabari Awas Yojana

Implemented for Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries.

Benefits:

₹1,20,000 for house construction.
₹24,600 as wage assistance.

Special Provision:

5% houses reserved for persons with disabilities.

Aadim Awas Yojana

Implemented for Primitive Tribal Groups (Katkari, Madia Gond, Kolam).

Benefits:

₹1,20,000 in plain areas.
₹1,30,000 in hilly/Naxal-affected areas.

Maharashtra State Rural Livelihood Mission (MSRLM)

Revolving Fund
- ₹15,000 from State Government
- ₹15,000 from Central Government
Bank Credit to SHGs
- Minimum ₹1 lakh to maximum ₹20 lakhs
Community Investment Fund (CIF)
- ₹60,000 per group based on Micro Investment Plan (MIP)

Animal Husbandry Department – Panchayat Samiti, Nashik

Innovative State-Level Scheme

Distribution of:

2 milch indigenous cows / crossbred cows / buffaloes

Subsidy:

General category: 50%
SC/ST beneficiaries: 75%

Goat/Sheep Rearing Scheme

Distribution of 10 goats/sheep + 1 buck/ram
Subsidy: 50% (General), 75% (SC/ST)

Poultry Farming Scheme

1,000 broiler birds project
Project cost: ₹2,25,000
Subsidy: 50% (General), 75% (SC/ST)

Health Department – Panchayat Samiti, Nashik

Health-Related Schemes

Family Planning Scheme
- Female beneficiaries (SC/ST/BPL): ₹600
- Other females: ₹250
- Male beneficiaries: ₹1,500
Ayushman Bharat Scheme
- Ayushman cards issued through ASHA workers.
- Free treatment up to ₹5,00,000 in empaneled hospitals.
Maternity Benefit Scheme
- ₹400 assistance to pregnant women (SC/ST/BPL).
Janani Suraksha Yojana
- Institutional delivery: ₹700
- Home delivery: ₹500

Activities

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Project, Nashik

Innovative Initiatives

Sr. No.	Innovative Concept	Activities Implemented
1	From Waste to Wealth	Preparation of individual bags in each child’s name using empty THR gunny bags
2	Doll House	Development of social and emotional skills among children
3	Children’s Corner	Efforts to promote weight gain among underweight children
4	Breastfeeding Training	Guidance through IIT training videos
5	Kitchen Garden	Cultivation of drumstick and vegetables through kitchen gardens for use in nutritious diets
6	Celebration of Girl Child Birth	Welcoming and appreciating mothers on the birth of a girl child to promote gender equality
7	Nutrition Training	Demonstration-based training on preparation of nutritious food using THR
8	Recipe Demonstration	Creating awareness about the importance of various forest vegetables through cooking demonstrations

Right To Information

Introduction

The implementation of the Right to Information Act, 2005 has brought effective control over government and semi-government organizations. This Act enables the general public to access information regarding how government administration functions, how various public welfare schemes are implemented, and the different stages and procedures involved at various levels. As government functioning becomes more transparent, public doubts and ambiguities will gradually reduce. This Act also helps in curbing delays in official work and corruption.

The following matters are included under this right:

Inspection of work, documents, and records.
Obtaining certified copies of documents or records and taking notes from them.
Obtaining certified samples of material.
Obtaining information in the form of printouts, CDs, floppy disks, tapes, video recordings, or through any other electronic medium.

RTI Information Table

Sr. No.	Title	Description	Download
1	Information under Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (Points 1 to 17)	Information under Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (Points 1 to 17) – Panchayat Samiti, Nashik	View / Download