Viksit Bharat yatra passes through 6,728 locations

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Chandigarh, February 13

The ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ has travelled through 6,728 locations in the state, including 516 in Yamunanagar, 438 in Ambala, and 425 in Karnal.

An official spokesperson said the yatra had emphasised on initiatives such as “Nirogi Haryana”, “Ayushman Bharat”, “Chirayu Haryana”, “Organic Farming”, “Meri Fasal-Mera Byora”, and other social welfare schemes. So far, more than 51 lakh people have participated in the yatra, including 21 lakh women.

Additionally, more than 62,000 people have shared their success stories through “Meri Kahani-Meri Zubani”, inspiring many young individuals. There is considerable enthusiasm among the youth for “MY Bharat Volunteer Registration”, with 1,56,980 young people already registered and committed towards fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making India developed by 2047.

During the journey, talented students, skilled athletes, women contributing significantly in various fields and local artistes are being honoured. It is the first time that local talents are being recognised at such a vast level within their respective domains.

A total of 37,971 women, 49,466 talented students, 7,322 athletes, and 6,961 local artistes have been honoured. Moreover, more than 41 lakh people have administered an oath to contribute towards building a developed India by 2047. During the yatra, efforts are being made to turn the attention of farmers towards white and blue revolution. Agricultural scientists and progressive farmers are providing new tips to the farmers during the yatra.

The farmers are being made aware not only to increase crop productivity but also to adopt crop diversification. The farmers like Padma Shri Kamal Singh Chauhan and Padma Shri Sultan, who are involved in fish farming, are also connected with the yatra.