Kishtwar: In a momentous celebration of National Youth Day, the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at the Bus Stand Chatroo received a powerful impetus through a live address by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
The live telecast, skillfully arranged on a LED mounted on the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Van, drew an audience of 250 individuals, notably comprising enthusiastic youth.
Among the distinguished gathering were SDM, Shokat Hayat Mattoo, officers from the police department, Rural Development Department (RDD) and others.
Following the live addresses, the program seamlessly transitioned into the distribution of Viksit Bharat Sankalp IEC materials, enhancing awareness and understanding among the attendees.
PMAY beneficiaries, Mohammad Saleem and Sajjad Ahmed, expressed their gratitude during the felicitation session. They commended the government for its commendable schemes, particularly those providing houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). The words of appreciation were shared with Prasar Bharti District Correspondent, Kailash Nath.
This event stands as a testament to the government’s commitment to engaging with the youth and ensuring the successful implementation of transformative schemes for the betterment of the nation.
SMC Extends VBSY to Nawab Bazar, Hosts Informative Events
Srinagar: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) successfully extended the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) by hosting events in Nawab Bazar, broadening the initiative’s scope within the SMC’s jurisdiction.
These events served as a valuable platform for officers and officials from various departments to engage with the local community, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
Representatives from diverse departments utilized the opportunity to elucidate the fundamental goals and procedural intricacies of their respective schemes. The aim was to bridge information gaps and ensure that citizens are well-informed about the numerous benefits and assistance programs available to them. This initiative reflects the commitment of the SMC to connect with the community and facilitate a transparent exchange of information for the welfare and empowerment of the citizens within its jurisdiction.
VBS Yatra Catalyzes Inclusive Progress Across Pulwama Distt
Pulwama: In a remarkable display of transformative progress, the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) has traversed all 190 Panchayats and 69 Municipal Wards of the District, extending into the villages and marking a significant stride towards inclusive development.
This journey has sparked unprecedented community participation, symbolizing a collective commitment to progress.
At the heart of this odyssey is the Sankalp pledge, embodying the visionay ideals articulated by the Prime Minister. In solemn ceremonies, individuals from diverse corners of the District embraced this pledge, emphasizing the profound alignment with the Prime Minister’s vision.
The dissemination of the Prime Minister’s message throughout the region further solidified the purpose, ensuring that the transformative impact of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra resonates with every resident.
The essence of this transformative journey is clear – to ensure the maximum saturation of Government schemes, leaving no one untouched and extending benefits to the unreached. A pivotal instrument in achieving this objective has been the strategic deployment of Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) vans, traversing the District with precision. These mobile units have played a crucial role in disseminating awareness about various government initiatives, fostering understanding, and encouraging active participation.
Radiating a vibrant tapestry of culture and talent, the Yatra has been illuminated by captivating cultural programs and spirited sports activities. This platform not only acknowledged outstanding achievers but also highlighted the invaluable contributions of women achievers within villages. As the Yatra gracefully traverses through the District, its commitment to comprehensive District-wide development remains resolute. The journey seeks to envelop every enclave, fostering awareness, participation, and empowerment throughout District Pulwama.
Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra transcends its role as a mere journey; it embodies a steadfast commitment to realizing the full potential of Government initiatives and ensuring that the benefits reach every doorstep. The Yatra, like a finely orchestrated symphony, continues to weave a narrative of progress, leaving an enduring legacy of empowerment and transformation.
VBS Yatra makes mark at Purmandal, Anandpur Panchayats
Samba: In a momentous stride towards development, Panchayat Purmandal and Anandpur in Block Purmandal welcomed the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra Friday. The Nationwide initiative, spearheaded by the Government of India, is dedicated to spreading awareness and ensuring comprehensive coverage of various flagship schemes and programs designed for the welfare of the common populace.
The arrival of the Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) van was met with enthusiastic participation from villagers, engaging in a variety of activities that showcased the achievements of government schemes. Inspired by the message from PM, urging unity in the pursuit of a new India, the villagers wholeheartedly embraced the Sankalp pledge, aligning themselves with the vision of a self-reliant, developed, and prosperous nation.
The spotlight of the event was the “Meri Kahani Meri Zubani” initiative, where beneficiaries of schemes such as Ayushman Bharat, Ujjwala Yojana, Jan Dhan Yojana, and others shared stories of transformation and empowerment.
Expressing gratitude for improved access to quality healthcare, clean cooking fuel, financial inclusion, and essential services, beneficiaries conveyed their appreciation to the government.
The Yatra not only provided valuable information but also offered engagement. On-site services such as health camps and eye check-ups were made available to villagers, prioritizing their convenience and well-being.
In Panchayat Purmandal and Anandpur, the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra achieved remarkable success, earning positive feedback and appreciation from all segments of society. The villagers voiced hope and confidence in the government’s steadfast commitment to extending development and progress throughout the nation.
VBS Yatra provides effective platform to avail Govt Schemes in Ramban
Ramban: The Vikshit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, led by Deputy Commissioner Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary, is leaving a profound impact on Ramban district.
In the course of 46 days, this ambitious journey has garnered significant momentum, with an impressive participation of 88,000 individuals, including 34,000 women. The primary objective is to saturate all beneficiary-oriented schemes in the region by the year-end.
Panchayats along the Yatra route come alive with a festive atmosphere, as the initiative not only raises awareness about various government schemes but also facilitates fresh enrolments under various central sponsored schemes. On-the-spot delivery of benefits under certain schemes adds a tangible dimension to the Yatra’s impact.
Under able guidance of DC Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary, all departments are actively engaged in promoting and extending the benefits of their respective schemes. This includes widely recognized initiatives such as PMAY-G, PMAY-U, PM-JAY Ayushman Card, Poshan ICDS, PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, MUDRA Yojana, KCC, and PM Kissan Nidhi. Special emphasis is placed on healthcare accessibility, with over 3360 PM-JAY Ayushman Cards issued and regular health check-ups, including TB monitoring.
The Yatra also prioritizes empowering farmers through the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme, ensuring streamlined access to timely credit for agricultural inputs. The ‘Meri Kahani Meri Zubani’ initiative has proven to be a powerful tool, enabling individuals to share success stories, fostering a sense of community achievement.
Friday, the Yatra visited the Panchayats of Bankoot and Gundadalkoot-B, conducting various Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) activities. Additionally, in Batote town, motivational and awareness programs were held in Purani Batote ward no. 4. These initiatives encouraged the local public to benefit from government-sponsored schemes, with departmental stalls providing awareness and facilitating registrations.
Residents and officials alike are actively participating in the Yatra, reaffirming their commitment by taking the Viksit Bharat Sankalp pledge during events across the Ramban district. Jahangir Hashmi, PO ICDS, Ramban, highlights that the Yatra is increasingly becoming an accessible platform for the public to reach out and benefit from various schemes.
