{"id":273793,"date":"2023-12-14T19:11:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T13:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=273793"},"modified":"2023-12-14T19:11:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T13:41:38","slug":"aspirational-blocks-programme-abp-niti-aayog-releases-the-1st-delta-ranking-of-abp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/aspirational-blocks-programme-abp-niti-aayog-releases-the-1st-delta-ranking-of-abp\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP): NITI Aayog releases the 1st Delta Ranking of ABP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP): <\/b><b>NITI Aayog releases the 1st Delta Ranking of ABP<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>\u201cPIB\u201d on 7th December 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>Why in the News?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NITI Aayog has released the first Delta Ranking of the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note- It has also released the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aspirational District Programme (ADP) rankings <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for the month of October, 2023. Rayagada (Odisha) and Jamui (Bihar) have achieved the first and second ranks respectively.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What is the Delta Ranking of the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP)?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Delta Ranking is a core strategy of the Programme based on the spirit of competitive and cooperative federalism.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2) It is calculated on the basis of performance of blocks and progress achieved in the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tiriyani Block in Telangana has secured the top position and Kaushambi Block in Uttar Pradesh ranked second.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>4) The top rankers of ABP and ADP will be displayed on the Wall of Fame at NITI Aayog. It will display the projects undertaken by the blocks and districts to improve their indicators.<\/p>\n<h2>What is the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP)?<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Specifications<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Launched in<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">January, 2023<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Launched by<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NITI Aayog<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Inspired from<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aspirational District Programme\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The programme focuses on improving governance to enhance the quality of life of citizens and service delivery in the remotest and less developed blocks of India.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Blocks covered<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">500 blocks from 329 districts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 27 states and 4 Union Territories.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Themes<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each block will be monitored based on following themes:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health and Nutrition<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) Education<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) Agriculture and Allied Services<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) Basic Infrastructure and<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5) Social Development.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Implementation strategy<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program strategy is based on three levels:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) Convergence (of Central &amp; State Schemes)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) Collaboration (of NITI Aayog, Central Ministries and Departments, State Governments and District and Block Administration) and<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) Competition among blocks driven by a spirit of mass Movement.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Nodal Officers<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) Block Officials are identified as Leaders of Change. They will be equipped with skills to drive transformation in blocks.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) They will work under the guidance of their respective state and district administrations.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rankings<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NITI Aayog in partnership with the states will release a quarterly ranking of these blocks.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>What is the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/aspirational-district-programme-features-issues-and-outcomes\/\"><b>Click Here to read<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Schemes in News<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cAspirational Blocks Programme (ABP): NITI Aayog releases the 1st Delta Ranking of ABP\u201d published in \u201cPIB\u201d on 7th December 2023 Why in the News? NITI Aayog has released the first Delta Ranking of the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP). Note- It has also released the Aspirational District Programme&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/aspirational-blocks-programme-abp-niti-aayog-releases-the-1st-delta-ranking-of-abp\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP): NITI Aayog releases the 1st Delta Ranking of ABP<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,1305],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-273793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-index-reports-bodies","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":27,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1702583332},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}