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BAPS Rehabilitation Work
 
BAPS Rebuilding Plans for Earthquake-hit Villages
Inspirer: HDH Pramukh Swami Maharaj

Past major relief activities by BAPS:
Latur earthquake 1993
Kachchh cyclone 1998
Orissa cyclone 1999

Jiyapar
Geographical Location: Village: Jiyapar
District: Kachchh
Nearest Urban Center: 32 Kms Bhuj
People Population: 1800 persons
Number of families: 310 families with ration card (registered)
                             25 families without ration card (not registered)
Community:
Patel  233 Luvana  8
Muslim  20 Brahmin  6
Harijan  13 Soni  3
Rabari  11 Papanh  3
Bawa  11 Darbar  1

Occupation : Agriculture (cotton, castor, mustard, isabgol, guava) transportation contractors, laborers, masonary and carpentry workers
Cattle: Cows 200, Buffaloes 150, Sheep/goats 750/800
Infrastructure and Civic Amenities School: 1 to 7 standard
            Administrative Office
            Kitchen
            Staff Quarters
Shops:
6 provision / grocery store 1 Gold smith
1 cloth store 1 Cutlery
1 Agriculture products 1 Tyre puncture
1 ice-cream parlour  
Water Supply: 24 hours water supply
                     8 lacks liter Under Ground Tank
                     Hard Water (Red sulphur based)
Telecom: 1 Long Distance Calling Booth (STD/PCO)
   
Proposed Site Layout

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