Reaching out to voters through welfare schemes; Gujarat BJP gears up for PM’s interaction

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address from Shimla in Himachal Pradesh the nation and interact with beneficiaries of various government schemes.

On this occasion, the benefits of various schemes will also be distributed in Gujarat.

For an example, in a district level function in Pirana in Daskroi taluka of Ahmedabad district, health minister Rushikesh Patel will distribute the orders of 13 schemes of Central government that are 1. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (rural and urban), 2. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sanman Nidhi, 3. Pradhanmantri Ujjawala Yojana, 4. Poshan Abhiyan, 5. Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, 5. Swachh Bharat Mission, 6. Jal Jivan Mission and Amrut, 8. Pradhan Mantri Swanidhi Yojana, 9. One nation one ration card, 10. Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana, 11. Ayushyaman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, 12. Ayushyaman Bharat Arogya anne Sukhakari Yojana, 13. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana.

Similarly, a district level event in Surat will be held at Pandit Deendayal Indoor stadium in Athwa area of Surat. This event will be attended by MoS in Centre Darshana Jardosh among other leaders. In Vadodara, similar event is going to be held in the presence of External Affairs minister S Jaishankar.

It’s worth noting that Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat both are going to witness regular elections of State assembly in December this year. The Prime Minister is going to address the beneficiaries nationwide from Himachal, while the other focus area State is Gujarat. Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is baking big on central government’s welfare schemes to win the election. Similar efforts have been successful in the elections elsewhere. The Prime Minister has recently directed the state governments to see that district administration work to achieve saturation mark in execution of welfare schemes in order to reach out to 100 per cent eligible beneficiaries.

Official note on PM’s programme

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is being celebrated across the country to commemorate 75 years of our Independence. As a part of the celebrations, ‘Garib Kalyan Sammelan’ will be held tomorrow which will be one of the largest ever single-event nationwide interaction spanning all districts. Hon’ble Prime Minister will interact with the beneficiaries of about 16 schemes/Progammes spanning 9 Ministries/Departments of the Government of India. Hon’ble Prime Minster will interact with beneficiaries about the impact of the wide-ranging schemes/programmes such as Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, Poshan Abhiyan, Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Yojana, Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural and Urban), Jal Jeevan Mission and AMRUT, Pradhan Mantri Swanidhi Yojana, One Nation-One Ration Card, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Ayushman Bharat PM Jan Arogya Yojana, Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres and Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana.The national level event is being held at Shimla tomorrow wherein Hon’ble Prime Minister will directly interact with the beneficiaries. Hon’ble Prime Minister will also release the 11thinstalment of the Kisan Samman Nidhi amounting to more than Rs.21,000 crore.

Union Minister for Power and NRE Shri R. K. Singh will participate in the countrywide event virtually from Bhojpur(Bihar). During the programme to be held from 9:45 am to 10:50 am, Shri R. K. Singh will interact with beneficiaries in Bhojpur. Films on various schemes would be showcased. After that Shri Singh will join the national programme in virtual mode.

Events are being organized at State Capitals/ District Headquarters/ KVK Centres all over the country wherein the scheme beneficiaries will interact with Hon’ble Chief Ministers/ Central/ State Ministers/ Members of Parliament/ Members of Legislative Assembly and other elected public representatives. The State/District/KVK level function will start at 9.45 A.M. At about 11.00 A.M., these will get connected to the national level programme. The national event will be telecast live through Doordarshan in its national and regional channels.