IANS | 08 Jan, 2024
Prime
Minister Narendra Modi interacted with beneficiaries of the Viksit
Bharat Sankalp Yatra via video conferencing today.
On this occasion,
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare & Tribal Affairs
Shri Arjun Munda attended the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra programme at
Nehru Nagar, New Delhi. Union Minister of Labour and Employment,
Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, Bharatiya
Janata Party President, Shri J.P. Nadda, MP and former Union Cabinet
Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Member of Parliament Shri Gautam Gambhir
and other dignitaries were also present in the event.
The people present
at the venue took an oath to make India a developed nation by 2047.
Prime
Minister enquired about beneficiaries’ experiences and how they
benefited from various central government schemes.
Thousands of
beneficiaries of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra from across the country
joined the event today. In Delhi, the campaign was launched on 28th
November with flagging off of urban IEC vans.
As
part of the campaign, specially designed IEC (Information, Education
and Communication) vans are travelling across 11 districts of delhi. So
far around 450 locations have been covered in delhi as part of the
campaign.
Vikshit
bharat sankalp yatra which was launched in Khunti district, Jharkhand
by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on November 15, 2023 to raise
awareness and facilitate the delivery of welfare schemes benefits is the
largest-ever endeavour to reach all the gram panchayats of the country.
Several Government schemes are integral to this initiative, including
Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY, PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, PM Awas Yojana, PM
Ujjwala Yojana, PM Vishwakarma, PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, Kisan Credit
Card, Jal Jeevan Mission and Jan Dhan Yojana.