{"id":283941,"date":"2024-02-22T15:25:48","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T09:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=283941"},"modified":"2024-02-22T15:25:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T09:55:48","slug":"flood-management-and-border-areas-programme-fmbap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/flood-management-and-border-areas-programme-fmbap\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source<\/strong>-This post on<strong> Flood Management and Border Areas Programme<\/strong> (FMBAP) has been created based on the article &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2007870\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cabinet approves Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) for the period 2021-26<\/strong><\/a>&#8221; published in &#8220;<strong>PIB<\/strong>&#8221; on 21 February 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>Why in the news?<\/h2>\n<p>The Cabinet has recently approved the proposal for continuation of centrally sponsored Scheme- Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP).<\/p>\n<h2>About Flood Management and Border Areas Programme<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_283951\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-283951\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-283951\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/27THBihar2.jpg?resize=500%2C319&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Flood Management and Border Areas Programme\" width=\"500\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/27THBihar2.jpg?resize=300%2C192&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/27THBihar2.jpg?resize=1024%2C654&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/27THBihar2.jpg?resize=768%2C490&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/27THBihar2.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-283951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source-The Hindu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.1818%;\"><strong>Aspect\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.8182%;\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.1818%;\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.8182%;\">The Scheme &#8220;FMBAP&#8221; has been framed by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">merging<\/span> the components of two continuing XII Plan schemes titled &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Flood Management Programme (FMP)<\/span>&#8221; and &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">River Management Activities and Works related to Border Areas<\/span> (RMBA)&#8221;.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.1818%;\"><strong>Objective<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.8182%;\">To assist the State Governments to provide <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">reasonable degree of protection<\/span> against <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">floods<\/span> in critical areas by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">adopting optimum<\/span> combination of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">structural<\/span> and <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">non-structural<\/span> measures.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.1818%;\"><strong>Coverage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.8182%;\">The FMBAP Scheme will be <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">implemented throughout the country<\/span> for effective flood management, erosion control and anti-sea erosion.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.1818%;\"><strong>Components<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.8182%;\">The Scheme has two components:-<br \/>\n1) <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Flood Management Programme (FMP)<\/span>&#8211; This includes work related to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">flood control<\/span>, <span style=\"color: #333333;\">anti-erosion, drainage development an<\/span>d anti-sea erosion.<br \/>\n2) <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">River Management and Border Areas (RMBA) component<\/span>-This includes flood control and anti-erosion works on<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> common border rivers<\/span> with <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">neighbouring countries<\/span>, including <span style=\"color: #333333;\">hydrological observations and flood forecasting.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.1818%;\"><strong>Funding pattern<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.8182%;\">1) Under <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Flood Management Programme (FMP)<\/span>-The pattern of funding that is to be followed is for <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Special Category States<\/span> (8 North-Easter States and Hilly States of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and UT of Jammu &amp; Kashmir)- 90% (Centre) and 10% (State)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For General\/ Non-Special Category States<\/span>&#8211; <span style=\"color: #333333;\">60% (Centre) and 40% (State)\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n2) Under<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> River Management and Border Areas<\/span> (RMBA) component- <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">100% central assistance<\/span>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>What is the significance of the scheme?<\/h2>\n<p>1) It will benefit towns, villages, industrial establishments, communication links etc. from <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">floods and erosion<\/span> in the country.<\/p>\n<p>2) The catchment area treatment works will help in <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">reduction of sediment load<\/span> into rivers.<\/p>\n<p>3) It will encourage the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">state governments<\/span> to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">promote &amp; adopt modern technology and innovative materials\/approach.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>4) The works implemented under RMBA component will also protect important <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">installations of security agencies<\/span>,<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> border out-posts<\/span>, etc. along the border rivers from <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">flood and erosion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more about- <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/floods-in-india\/#gsc.tab=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Floods in India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus-Schemes &amp; 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