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On April 14 2016, PM Narendra Modi launched ‘Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan’ in, Madhya Pradesh. The campaign Abhiyan was established to reinforce Panchayati Raj in villages and to ensure social harmony in villages on the 125th birthday of Babasaheb Ambedkar at its place.
The campaign is also aimed at promoting rural development and the health and livelihood of farmers for the poor.
The 11-day campaign focussed on nationwide efforts to promote this programme. The programme took place between April 14 and April 24, 2016. The campaign was jointly led in coordination with the Ministers of Rural Development, Agriculture, Social Justice, Labour and Information and Broadcasting.
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Features of Gramoday Se Bharat Uday
- This campaign aims to strengthen and promote the social harmony of villages and rural development in the Panchayati Raj nationwide, and to promote the well-being and livelihoods of the farmers of the poor.
- On April 24 2016, the Prime Minister addressed all Gram Zabhas and telephone the address was broadcast to every town in the world.
- Various national and panchayat-level activities were organized across the country throughout the campaign.
About Gramoday Se Bharat Uday
- On the first-day campaign, the villagers took the national oath of tolerance and social harmony.
- The campaign was implemented in collaboration among the states by the Ministries of Agriculture, Labour, Rural Development, Social Justice, and Information, and Broadcasting.
The focus of this campaign was on rural development issues, farmers’ incomes, social peace, and the welfare of the people of SC & ST.
- Farming village meetings were organized to support farming by empowering farmers to obtain information on various government development plans such as FasalBima Yojana and Soil Health Card.
- On April 19 a national meeting took place in Vijaywada on Panchayat and tribal development.
Gramoday Se Bharat Uday Benefits:
PM Modi introduced the ‘Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan’ (Self-Governance Campaign) on the 125th birthday anniversary. The campaign aimed at generating national social harmony efforts across villages, strengthening Panchayati Raj, supporting rural development and promoting farmers’ progress.
The campaign ran for ten days, i.e. on April 24, 2016. Hon’ble Prime Minister, National Panchayati Raj Day will address all the country’s Gram Sabhas in Jamshedpur was transmitted to all country’s villages where villagers gathered to listen to the Prime Minister’s address.
In these ten days different programmes were held, such as the Social Harmony Programme, village farmers’ assemblies, and Gram sabha meetings, to encourage information on various government schemes, agriculture promotion initiatives, etc.
It’s the honorable Premier’s campaign to move government focus from top to bottom. Campaigns like social harmony are an innovation in that respect, where social connection is sometimes mis-nominated even today in villages. The initiative aims to promote social cohesion in this respect.
India is a village nation. The proper development of the country is indeed farced unless the villages expand. The most significant section of the young people in the villages need adequate encouragement to ascend socioeconomic levels.
It is time for Indians to use it in a righteous and governmental way, with various schemes at the disposal of people, so long as the poorest of the poor in the village becomes empowered.
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