PM to launch Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan from M.P. today(The Hindu)
Context:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Rashtriya Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh on the National Panchayati Raj Day
What is Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan?
- Campaign that is being organised on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti during the period 14th April to 05th May, 2018.
- Undertaken under the name of “Sabka Sath, Sabka Gaon, Sabka Vikas”.
What are the objectives of the campaign?
- To promote social harmony
- Spread awareness about pro-poor initiatives of government
- Reach out to poor households to enrol them in various welfare programmes
- To obtain their feedback on different welfare programmes
