Early Times Report
RAJOURI, Apr 14: Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan (Village Self Governance Campaign) began in the district with celebration of Social Justice day coinciding Ambedkar's Jayanti on first day.
Gram Swaraj Abhiyan aims to promote social harmony among the villagers, connect to poor rural households, gain feedback on government's programmes, focus on doubling farmers' income, improving livelihood opportunities, and strengthening Panchayati Raj institutions.
District Development Commissioner Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Among others PO ICDS Abdul Rashid, DSWO Abdul Khabir, CDPOs Auqil Nuvaid, Najma Nazki and Khalil Ahmed, prominent citizens, members of Press Club Rajouri, prominent citizens, media persons, social activists, Anganwari workers and helpers and officials of Rural Development and other concerned departments attended the function.
Dr Shahid informed that during the campaign of GSA, the authorities aim to cover more than 10,000 beneficiaries under various schemes including connections under Ujjwala Yojana, health related schemes, swachh baharat and various central schemes. |
