Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 27: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a nationwide campaign to spread awareness about the various developmental schemes and initiatives of the Government of India, reached Panchayat Chak Avtara in block Bishnah.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, the event was attended by ADC Jammu Sandeep Seointra, who addressed the gathering and highlighted the achievements and benefits of the various flagship schemes of the Government of India towards the ultimate goal of Viksit Bharat.
He also administered Viksit Bharat Sankalp pledge to all the participants to collaborately work for the overall welfare of the society and development of the nation at large.
Videos of beneficiaries of various departmental schemes under Meri Kahani Meri Zubani were also played besides the PM’s message for the public.
A session on Satat Krishi activities was also held on the occasion in which a drone demonstration by agricultural scientist was given and highlighted the use for precision farming, crop monitoring, pest control and irrigation, besides distribution of Soil Health Cards and enrollment of beneficiaries under KCC and explained its benefits and usage.
An interaction session with progressive farmers on natural farming processes was also held. They shared their best practices and success stories of organic farming and encouraged others to adopt it.
In addition to the departmental stalls displaying various schemes and products, on spot services, several cultural performances were also given by the local artists and students.
The panchayat also celebrated its achievements of being granted ODF+ status and hundred percent digitisation of its land records.
On spot services were also given through health camps, TB screening, sickle cell anaemia screening and Ayushman Card generation by the health department.
Newly enrolled beneficiaries under PM UJJWALA Yojana were also provided services and others were given updation facility.Moreover Land Passbooks besides other benefits were also distributed on spot.
Similar events were also held in blocks Mandal Phallian, Bishnah, Arnia, Bhalwal, RS Pura, Mathwar and Pargwal as well.
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