VBS Yatra witnesses overwhelming public participation

Jammu : The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a nationwide initiative to spread awareness and ensure the implementation of various government schemes, reached Panchayat Badyal Brahmana of Block RS Pura, on Thursday.
The event was graced by the presence of Jugal Kishore Sharma, Member of Parliament who interacted with the beneficiaries and lauded their efforts to achieve self-reliance and development.
The VBSY Van, which carries information and material related to various government schemes, was welcomed by the Sarpanches, Panches, and prominent citizens of the Panchayat and the neighbouring areas.
With great admiration, MP Jugal Kishore Sharma praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foresight to intimate the Yatra, emphasising its crucial role in connecting the government and the grassroots.
“This Yatra is not merely about informing our citizens about the multitude of schemes at their disposal,” he echoed, “It’s about making sure that no one, particularly the most disadvantaged sections of our society, is excluded in the journey towards a developed India.”
The VBSY Van showcased the achievements and benefits of schemes such as PM SVANidhi, PM Awas Yojana, PM Ujjwala Yojana, PM Jan Dhan Yojana, PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, PM Fasal Bima Yojana, and others. The representatives of the line departments also distributed IEC material and addressed the queries and grievances of the public. The event concluded with a Sankalp Pledge taken by the participants to make India a Developed Nation by 2047, followed by the National Anthem.
In another event of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, the VBSY Van visited Panchayat Chorli of Block Bishnah where the VBSY Van was warmly received by Dharminder Kumar, Member of District Development Council, Bishnah, along with the Sarpanches, Panches, and prominent citizens of the Panchayat and the adjoining Panchayats.
The event was organised by the Rural Development Department under the supervision of Roopali Mahajan, Block Development Officer, Bishnah.
The VBSY Van displayed various government schemes and their impact on the lives of the people, especially the poor and the marginalized sections of the society. The schemes included PM Garib Kalyan Yojana, PM Ayushman Bharat Yojana, PM Mudra Yojana, PM Shram Yogi Maan-dhan Yojana, and others.
The officials of the line departments also distributed pamphlets and brochures and answered the questions and doubts of the public. The event ended with a Sankalp Pledge taken by the attendees to make India a Developed Nation by 2047, followed by the National Anthem.

VBS Yatra witnesses overwhelming public participation in Block Breng of Ang
Anantnag: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a transformative initiative spearheaded by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is making significant strides in Block Breng Anantnag, witnessing overwhelming public participation.
On the occasion, IEC Van traversed through Ahalan Payeen, Ahalan Bala, Frehmoo, Gadole C, Hallpora, Soaf A, Soaf B, Kheripora, Chree, Soaf C, Panzgam, Irkmoo, Nagam, Adigam, Zalangam, Taki Magam A, Magam B, Sonbari A, Sonbari B and Wangam A GPs.
During the event, awareness was created about diverse welfare schemes and fostered active participation in the spirit of ‘Jan Bhagidari’ to achieve 100% saturation.
The Yatra camps were transformed into lively hubs, engaging people in events and offering on-the-spot services. Health camps played a crucial role, screening 93,347 individuals for prevalent health concerns such as TB, sickle cell anemia, and non-communicable diseases.
Over 16,097 My Bharat volunteers and 2.28 lakh individuals pledged the transformative ‘Sankalp Pledge’ in District Anantnag. Noteworthy contributors, including 1,288 women, 3,601 students, 396 local artists, and 397 sports personalities, received accolades for their dedication.
The Yatra actively involved farmers through drone demonstrations and Soil Health Card sessions, promoting sustainable Natural Farming practices. It celebrated milestones in 100% JJM saturation, ODF+ status, and Digitization of Land Records.
At the core were 9,777 beneficiaries who shared their stories in ‘Meri Kahani Meri Zubani’ sessions, illustrating the profound impact of government schemes on their lives.
The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra transcends being an initiative; it stands as a people-driven movement for inclusive development. This journey reflects India’s commitment to holistic development, engaging, educating, and uplifting every citizen towards shared progress.

VBS Yatra propels positive transformation across Pulwama
Pulwama: The ongoing celebration of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) has woven a tapestry of awareness, reaching beyond Panchayats and Municipalities to penetrate the heart of villages in District Pulwama.
Launched on November 25, 2023 in the District, this transformative journey has besides fulfilling its name, become a catalyst for change, ensuring that Government schemes permeate every corner and benefit everyone.
The VBSY on Thursday reached six villages in District Pulwama, marking the occasion with vibrant celebrations. Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) vans traversed these villages, disseminating the visionary message of Hon’ble Prime Minister and the purpose behind the VBSY. The residents of these villages wholeheartedly took the Sankalp pledge, echoing the profound ideals of the Yatra.
Government departments actively participated, showcasing their schemes through stalls, and providing on-the-spot services. The Yatra served as a platform for various departments to articulate their initiatives, enlightening the community on the array of opportunities available to them.
Under the ‘Meri Kahani Meri Zubani’ segment, beneficiaries shared personal stories, illustrating how government interventions have positively impacted and transformed their lives.
VBSY has emerged as a beacon of change, continually transforming District Pulwama. It goes beyond rhetoric, turning aspirations into reality by ensuring that the benefits of government schemes reach every individual, even the most underserved.
As the Yatra progresses, it solidifies its role as a catalyst for positive change, inspiring hope and progress throughout the district.

VBS Yatra: IEC Van Traverses through panchayats of block Budhal Old, Khawas in Rajouri Distt
Rajouri : Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) continues its transformative odyssey in Rajouri District by reaching underserved areas and ensuring the effective execution of government programs to improve the lives of its residents.
The VBSY IEC van on Thursday traveled through the panchayats of Sakri, Panjnara, Hubbi, Swari Bagayalkote, Gunda, Gadyog Dalheri, Kotecharwal and Narla of Budhal Old and Khawas block of Rajouri district.
To effectively communicate and create awareness about these initiatives, an Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) van has been deployed as an essential part of the Yatra. The mobile communication platform played a crucial role in engaging with local communities and equipping them with the necessary knowledge to benefit from government schemes.
The VBSY has achieved remarkable success in implementing various government schemes in Rajouri District. These schemes, designed to enhance the quality of life and provide essential services, have been executed with exceptional efficiency on the ground. As a result, the community has experienced tangible benefits and witnessed positive changes in their daily lives.
The VBSY represents progress and collaboration, embodying the spirit of Viksit Bharat Sankalp. By bringing government schemes to the grassroots level and ensuring comprehensive coverage, it has created a platform for empowerment and upliftment. This transformative journey in Rajouri District stands as an exemplary model of effective governance, community engagement, and collective determination to build a better and prosperous India.

VBS Yatra visits panchayats of Bari Brahmana, urban areas of Vijaypur
People avail varied services amid host of activities
Samba : The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, an extensive outreach initiative, left a lasting impact as it reached the panchayats of Bari Brahmana and the urban areas of Vijaypur on Thursday. Despite adverse weather conditions, the residents displayed remarkable enthusiasm, turning out in large numbers to witness the campaign.
Central to the campaign is the Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Van, disseminating information about tailored government schemes and conveying a special message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This message outlines a visionary roadmap for Viksit Bharat by 2047, emphasizing inclusive participation from all stakeholders.
Throughout the ongoing Yatra, Health Checkup camps are being organized across the district, along with the distribution of Abhinandan Patras to Panchayats under JJM. Additionally, Sankalp pledges are administered, encouraging active participation in the nationwide campaign for a developed and empowered India.
The Yatra has successfully drawn people from all walks of life, showcasing widespread interest and support. The residents of Bari Brahmana and Vijaypur actively engaged with the campaign, eager to learn about various schemes and the transformative vision outlined by Hon’ble Prime Minister.
PRIs expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response, stating, “The success of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in panchayats of Bari Brahmana and Urban areas of Vijaypur is a testament to the collective commitment towards building a developed India by 2047. The active participation of people from diverse backgrounds is crucial for the success of this transformative journey.”
As the Yatra continues, it remains dedicated to fostering awareness, encouraging participation, and building a united front to achieve the vision of a developed India by 2047.

Transformative Vibes: VBSY garners enthusiastic support in B’pora Panchayats
Bandipora : The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) is witnessing an overwhelming and positive response across the Bandipora District.
The Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Van on Thursday traversed through Arin and Dardpora Panchayats, disseminating the visionary message of the Prime Minister and encouraging active participation towards India’s development by 2047.
Several impactful activities took place during the day, including a health screening camp, distribution of soil health cards and pass books.
A drone demonstration showcasing its applications in the agriculture sector, and the solemn undertaking of the VBSY pledge was also held.
The flourishing collaborative spirit between VBSY and local Panchayats signals the seeds of transformation taking root, promising a positive trajectory for the region’s development.