Ang: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) is making significant strides in Block Qazigund, Anantnag, with the Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Van traversing through various Gram Panchayats (GPs). Panzath A, Panzath B, Srangran, Dreyan, Nusso, Sransoo, Kewa, Y.K.Pora A, and Y.K.Pora B GPs are witnessing an overwhelming surge of public participation, showcasing a collective commitment to development in the region.
Within a remarkable 50 days, the VBSY has actively engaged over 2.53 lakh people in Anantnag district, reflecting the profound impact and immense potential of this nationwide initiative in unifying the populace towards the common goal of a developed India.
The Yatra has been instrumental in disseminating awareness regarding various government welfare schemes, ensuring their reach even to the most remote corners of the district. Citizens have actively involved themselves in numerous government schemes, with over 2499 individuals gaining access to clean cooking fuel under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana. Additionally, distribution of Ayushman cards has extended comprehensive health cover of Rs. 5 Lakhs per family per year to thousands, and more than 94,184 citizens have benefitted from health screenings conducted at Health Camps during the Yatra.
Moreover, the Yatra has facilitated over 222 beneficiaries under the PM SVANidhi scheme and enrolled more than 215 new beneficiaries under PM KISAN, promoting financial independence and agricultural support.
The ‘MY Bharat’ initiative witnessed over 16,097 lakh youth registrations, reflecting a significant surge in engagement within the framework of the VBSY.
Beyond being a mere march, the Yatra symbolizes a resounding call to action echoing throughout the district. Today’s efforts signal a promising future, emphasizing the empowerment of every citizen and marking a collective resolve to propel India towards its vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047. The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra stands as a testament to the collaborative spirit and commitment of the people towards a brighter, more prosperous India.
