Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VNSY) Urban van, a nation-wide campaign to disseminate information and general awareness about Central welfare schemes, reached Zunheboto district on January 13. A DIPR report informed that a programme was organised which was graced by Additional Secretary DOPT and State Prabhari officer VBSY Nagaland, Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra, as special guest.
Mishra, in his speech said that VNSY was the most ambitious and promising program to achieve the aim of self-reliant and make India a developed nation by 2047. He said people should remove colonial thinking and respect people who protect, and perform their duties as a responsible citizen.
DC Zunheboto, Rahul Bhanudas Mali, in his welcome address thanked Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra for his visit to Zunheboto and highlighted to the gathering that Yatra was a nation-wide campaign aimed to raise awareness through outreach activities and to make all the population of the country aware of the various schemes of the government of India. He informed that in order to avail the benefits all eligible and potential beneficiaries must open bank accounts and acquire Aadhaar cards to getting themselves enrolled.
ADC Zunheboto, Moakumzuk Tzudir delivered the vote of thanks.
Other highlights of the programme included listening to recorded message of Prime Minister of India followed by Sankalp (pledge) video for Viksit Bharat.
The beneficiaries also shared their success stories and on-spot registration and services for various schemes like PMSVANidhi, Ujjwala Yojna, Aayushman Bharat, Aadhaar registration, medical check-up and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojna were also conducted.
VBSY at Niuland
Niuland District Administration organised Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) Niuland (Urban) at Niuland Clock Tower on January 15.
Special guest, Deputy Commissioner Niuland, Sara S Jamir, highlighted on the various Centrally Sponsored Schemes and encouraged the people to come forward and avail the benefits.
Recorded message of the Prime Minister was played at the programme. Registration for schemes such as Ayushman Bharat/ Health Camp, Ujjawala 2.0, PM SVANidhi and PMJJBY/ PMSBY/APY were also conducted at the event. ADC Niuland, S. Athsangla delivered the welcome address while Vitoka Yepthomi EAC chaired the programme.