PM Modi Launches Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Five States

• 19 Dec 2023

On 16^th Dec, Prime Minister initiated the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Mizoram, marking the launch in states where recent assembly elections had caused a delay.

• The yatra, part of a nationwide campaign, aims to achieve saturation of government schemes and ensure timely benefits to all targeted beneficiaries.

Key Points

• Delayed Launch Due to Election Code: The yatra, already underway in other states, faced delays in these five states due to the model code of conduct in place during the recent assembly elections.
• PM Modi Interacts with Scheme Beneficiaries: During the launch event, Prime Minister engaged with beneficiaries from various states who have availed government schemes.
• Vision for a Developed India by 2047: PM, who envisions India as a developed nation by 2047, interacted with Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra beneficiaries via video conferencing during the program.
• The yatra aims to ensure the saturation of flagship government schemes, reaching benefits to all targeted beneficiaries in a timely manner.