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Building a ‘Viksit Gaon’ for a Viksit Bharat: MoS Pemmasani Chandrasekhar

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Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Shri Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, emphasized the need to create a ‘Viksit Gaon’ to achieve a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 during the Performance Review Committee meeting. He highlighted the importance of rural development initiatives like MGNREGS, PMAY-G, and PMGSY in combating unemployment, providing housing, and improving infrastructure. The Minister called for innovative approaches and community participation to empower rural families, especially women, and ensure sustainable development.

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