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<h1>Government to Develop New Criteria for Assessing Backwardness Using Human Development Indicators in Future Planning and Fund Allocation.</h1> The government plans to develop new criteria for assessing backwardness by incorporating human development indicators like per capita income into future planning and fund allocation. During the 2013-14 budget presentation, the Finance Minister proposed a Rs. 11,500 crore allocation for the Backward Regions Grant Fund, with an additional Rs. 1,000 crore for areas affected by Left Wing Extremism. The fund will also have a state component for regions including Bihar, Bundelkhand, West Bengal, and the KBK districts of Odisha, as well as 82 districts under the Integrated Action Plan.