Headlines of the Day according to press release

  • PM addresses webinar on positive impact of Union Budget on rural development.
  • Budget has given clear roadmap for achieving the goal of saturation of government development schemes benefits and how basic amenities can reach cent percent population.
  • Broadband will not only provide facilities in the villages but will also create a big pool of skilled youth in the villages.
  • We have to ensure that the dependence of the rural people on the revenue department is minimized.
  • For achieving 100 per cent coverage in different schemes, we will have to focus on new technology, so that projects get completed with speed and quality too is not compromised.
  • Women power is the foundation of rural economy. Financial inclusion has ensured better participation of women in the financial decisions of the families.
  • Vice President underlined the importance of safe drinking water and sanitation for good health and well-being.
  • Continue with the practice of washing hands frequently even after COVID pandemic – Vice President to people
  • Safe water, sanitation and hygienic practices must begin from anganwadis and primary schools – Vice President
  • Gram Panchayats are at the core of rural water supply; they must be institutionally strengthened for effective service delivery – Vice President
  • Vice President inaugurates National WASH Conclave-2022.