Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Nov 11: In order to ensure smooth and successful conduct of the proceedings under forthcoming “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra”, a brainstorming session cum meeting was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here today.
Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation(SMC), Athar Amir Khan was present on the occasion.
The Deputy Commissioner held a detailed discussion with the all District /Sectoral Officers present in the meeting and illustrated the various aspects of the Yatra, which mainly aims at ensuring the effective execution of the Central Government welfare schemes in the District.
The Yatra will commence from November 20, 2023 in all Panchayats and Rural areas of the District.
The DC highlighted the fundamental objectives of the Viksit Bharat Yatra, encompassing critical aspects such as reaching out to the vulnerable sections eligible under various welfare schemes not yet covered, disseminating information, and fostering awareness about the schemes. The initiative further seeks to establish direct interaction with beneficiaries, sharing personal stories and experiences, while also enrolling potential beneficiaries based on information ascertained during the Yatra.
The meeting held an extensive discussion on various schemes targeting awareness in both rural and urban areas. He stressed the Officers to assess the current status of scheme saturation and outlined strategies to achieve optimal coverage during the Yatra.
During the meeting, deployment and route plan for a Mobile Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Van, designed to traverse all Panchayats and Urban areas with an aim to achieve saturation of all schemes and enhance awareness among the people was discussed.
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