Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra visits 112 Ramban district Panchayats so far

RAMBAN, December 16: Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) on Saturday visited four Panchayats of block Sangaldan where the government functionaries sensitized the people about the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and procedure to avail the benefits of the same.

IEC Vans were accorded a rousing welcome by PRIs, senior citizens, youth and local residents at Sangaldan B, Dalwah Lower, Dalwah Upper and Seripora of Block Sangaldan. Started on November 28, the Yatra has gained further momentum across Ramban district by covering 112 Panchayats of the district.

The people from all walks of life participated in varied activities in their respective panchayats organised with the aim to saturate the Centrally Sponsored Schemes at the people’s doorsteps. The people listened attentively to the recorded video messages of the Prime Minister, emphasizing the significance of the campaign.

District Development Council Chairperson, Shamshad Shan; SDM Gool, Tanveer-Ul-Majid; BDO, Sangaldan, Anmol and a number of other officers participated in the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in different panchayats.

Pertinently, the Yatra aims to reach out to the unreached population and aware the people about the Government schemes such as Jal Jeevan Mission, Ayushman Bharat Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, Jan Dhan Yojana, PM Awas Yojana, PM Kisan Saman Yojana, Jeevan Joti Bima Yojana, and the process to avail benefits of the same.

  Health camps were organized to provide Medical services and free medicines. The residents pledged to  strive for Viksit Bharat, while departments sensitized the people about their schemes. Sports events and cultural programmes were organized and people were also sensitized about the importance of voting in democracy by the Election Department.