category Regional, chandigarh, , tags Regional, chandigarh, , DW BUREAU Chandigarh The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra , initiated by the Central Government to make India a developed nation, is proving to be a significant step in bringing positive changes to the lives of the common people. As per the directions of Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal, the number of programs in villages and cities is being increased, and awareness is being created among citizens about various welfare schemes, ensuring that eligible beneficiaries avail the benefits of these schemes completely. So far, programs have been organised in 6714 gram panchayats and wards in the state, with nearly 51.50 lakh people ensuring their participation and committing to making India a developed nation. Approximately, more than 21.60 lakh women are included in these, indicating that women are not lagging behind in availing the benefits of the central and state government schemes. The Modi Ki Guarantee Ki Gadi is reaching every village and city, making people participate in the journey of developing India. Prime Minister. Sh. Narendra Modi aims to make India a developed nation by the year 2047. To achieve this goal, he started the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in the entire country on November 16, 2023. This yatra started in Haryana on November 30, reaching every ward and the village. During the yatra, health checkups have been conducted for more than 4.63 lakh people under the Nirogi Haryana scheme of the Haryana government. Not only that, under the Ayushman-Chirayu scheme more than 1.43 lakh new applications have been received. With the aim of economic upliftment of poor families in the state, counselling of people has been done in camps organised by the SEWA department to connect members of such families with employment and self-employment opportunities. Additionally, more than 8.68 lakh people have reached health camps and undergone health-related screening. (editor dailyworld.in)