New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, which is geared toward guaranteeing the implementation of the Centre’s welfare schemes in rural India, shall be launched on November 15 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the event of Birsa Munda Jayanti, knowledgeable Apurva Chandra, the Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Apurva Chandra stated that greater than 2,500 schooling and communication (IEC) vans, will cowl 2.5 lakh gram panchayats and 3700 city native our bodies in over 14,000 areas. This is the biggest communication outreach ever launched by the federal government.
Yatra will start in tribal areas and proceed for 2 months.
Yatra is geared toward reaching out to each nook and nook of the nation to showcase the advantages of the central authorities’s schemes via private tales, nukad nataks, quiz. Yatra can also be geared toward reaching out to those that haven’t benefited from centrally run schemes for some motive, like sanitation amenities, electrical energy connections, LPG cylinders, healthcare, clear consuming water and others.
More than 2700 IEC (info, schooling and communication) autos shall be deployed to showcase the advantages of presidency schemes.
The IEC vans for use for Sankalp Yatra are effectively geared up with Wi-Fi and all trendy multi-communication instruments. There will even be a facility for stay chats in these vans.
He additional stated that Prime Minister Modi can also be more likely to be answering some questions raised by the folks.
IEC autos will disseminate info via visuals, brochures, pamphlets, booklets and flagship standees in Hindi and regional languages.
“A nodal officer from the central government will be deployed with IEC vans covering gram panchayats and urban areas and the officer will coordinate with state and district counterparts,” he stated.
Chandra additionally stated that the Centre will quickly be writing to state governments for participation within the Sankalp Yatra.
Twenty central authorities schemes, together with Kisan bank card, Har Ghar Jal mission, PM Awaas Yojana, and Ujwala Yojna, shall be highlighted.
As a part of the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, which shall be launched after Diwali, specifically customised autos or ‘raths’, will roll out to the size and breadth of the nation, reaching the focused beneficiaries of central schemes and guaranteeing that they’re being applied correctly.
Apurva Chandra additional stated that the target of the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp’ yatra is to achieve out to the final individual.
He additionally stated that the yatra will begin within the poll-bound states–Telangana, Rajasthan, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh–once the elections are concluded.
“There is no plan to start the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp’ yatra in poll-bound states where the model code of conduct is in place; the yatra will start in these states once elections are concluded,” the Information and Broadcasting Secretary stated. (ANI)