Haryana Government has launched 7-Star Gram Panchayat Rainbow scheme to give star rankings to its panchayats on the basis of seven social parameters.
Ambala has topped star ranking followed by Gurugram and Karnal.
Gram panchayats scoring maximum in all parameters will be recognized as Indradhanush Gram Panchayats.
Villages winning six stars will be entitled to get additional developmental works worth Rs 20 lakh. Villages with 5 stars rating will get additional developmental works worth Rs. 15 lakhs.
Villages with 4 stars will get additional developmental works worth Rs 10 lakh.
Pink star
v It will be awarded to those panchayats that make an outstanding performance in improving sex ratio.
Green star
v It is for protection of the environment
White Star
v Cleanliness
Saffron star
v It is for crime-free villages.
Sky color star
v It will be awarded to the village that will have no dropout.
Golden star
v It is for good governance.
Silver star
v It will be awarded for participation in the development of villages.
Villages for achieving each parameter will be rewarded Rs 1 lakh. Villages having equal or more girl population will be given Rs 50,000 as a bonus with their reward money.
Similarly, villages which adopt Swachhta Mission will be given additional Rs 50,000 as reward.