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The BRGF Programme covers 250 districts in 27 States, of which 232 districts fall under the purview of Parts IX and IX-A of the [[Constitution of India|Constitution]] dealing with the [[Panchayats]] and the Municipalities, respectively. The remaining 18 districts are covered by other local government structures, such as Autonomous District and Regional Councils under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution and state specific arrangements as in the case of [[Nagaland]] and the hill areas of [[Manipur]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Kishore Chandra Deo |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Backward-Region-Grant-Fund-for-all-Arunachal-districts/articleshow/27236041.cms |title=Backward Region Grant Fund for all Arunachal districts |newspaper=The Times of India |date=12 December 2013 |access-date=2 November 2014}}</ref> | The BRGF Programme covers 250 districts in 27 States, of which 232 districts fall under the purview of Parts IX and IX-A of the [[Constitution of India|Constitution]] dealing with the [[Panchayats]] and the Municipalities, respectively. The remaining 18 districts are covered by other local government structures, such as Autonomous District and Regional Councils under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution and state specific arrangements as in the case of [[Nagaland]] and the hill areas of [[Manipur]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Kishore Chandra Deo |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Backward-Region-Grant-Fund-for-all-Arunachal-districts/articleshow/27236041.cms |title=Backward Region Grant Fund for all Arunachal districts |newspaper=The Times of India |date=12 December 2013 |access-date=2 November 2014}}</ref> | ||
The program calls for each district to undertake a study to determine the district's problems and then create a plan to address those problems. The program was funded with 19.25 billion rupees in 2006–2007.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://panchayat.nic.in/brgf/ |title=About Backward Regions Grant Fund [BRGF] |website=Backwards Regions Grant Fund Scheme Monitoring System |publisher=Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India |access-date=2 November 2014 |archive-url=https://archive. | The program calls for each district to undertake a study to determine the district's problems and then create a plan to address those problems. The program was funded with 19.25 billion rupees in 2006–2007.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://panchayat.nic.in/brgf/ |title=About Backward Regions Grant Fund [BRGF] |website=Backwards Regions Grant Fund Scheme Monitoring System |publisher=Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India |access-date=2 November 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140211173048/http://panchayat.nic.in/brgf/ |archive-date=11 February 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
==Objectives== | ==Objectives== | ||