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Household Consumer Expenditure, July 1999 - June 2000
NSS 55th Round

India, 1999 - 2000
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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-55Rnd-Sch1-July1999-June2000
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Household Consumption Expenditure
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HH Recd Any Income from Assistance from IRDP (B3_q19)

Data file: Blocks 1,3,12_Household Characteristics

Overview

Valid: 119545
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 128
End: 128
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Whether household received any income from assistance from IRDP?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 no 113833
95.2%
2 yes: milch animal 3968
3.3%
3 yes: draught animal 100
0.1%
4 yes: sheep/goat 123
0.1%
5 yes: pumpset 183
0.2%
6 yes: for fish-pond 20
0%
7 yes: sewing machine 61
0.1%
8 yes: others: agricultural tools & equipment 156
0.1%
9 yes: others 1101
0.9%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
The answer to this question will be recorded in code. If the household has not received any assistance from IRDP during the last 5 years, code 1 will be recorded. For yes, the codes are: milch animal - 2, draught animal - 3, sheep/goat - 4, pumpset - 5, for fish-pond - 6, sewing machine - 7, others: agricultural tools & equipment -8, others - 9.

Note 1: If household 'A' received IRDP assistance but household 'B' has utilized it then household 'A' will be treated as having received the assistance.
2: If a household gets IRDP assistance for more than once during the reference period, the code for which received last will be given.

Description

Definition
Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP) is one of the Indian Government's main poverty alleviation programmes in the field of rural development. Its object is the uplift of rural families identified as poor. The objective is sought to be achieved by providing productive assets and inputs to target groups. The assets are provided through financial assistance in the form of subsidy from the Government and term credit advance by financial institutions. The programme is implemented in all the community development blocks in the country.
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