Rural Development Minister

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RURAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER
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Chhattisgarh government gave the final shape to
the proposal for launching Vidhayak adarsh gram
yojana (MLA model village scheme) in the state.
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The state cabinet approved the scheme and gave
final nod to the proposal to set up a high
powered committee to execute the scheme. The
committee would be headed by state's chief
secretary.
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The scheme is in the lines of Pradhan Mantri
Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY), a Government of India
initiative for the empowerment of deprived
sections.
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The scheme initiated by the Rural development
Minister aims to achieve integrated development
of selected villages through convergent
implementation of all relevant Central and State
schemes.
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The Vidhayak adarsh gram yojana was exclusively
state's scheme and will be implemented by
different departments of the Chhattisgarh
government through its undergoing schemes and
programmes, according to the state's panchayat
and rural development minister Ajay Chandrakar.
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In the progress of this scheme, the chief
minister had urged the 90 MLAs in the state to
submit the name of one village from their
respective constituency that would be included in
the scheme.
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To start with, an amount of Rs 10 lakh would be
drawn from the MLA local area development fund
for implementing the scheme. The development
works in the selected village under the scheme
would be expedited and given priority in the
implementation.
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Our rural development minister stated that MP
Model Village Scheme was initiated in the country
from October 11, 2014. It was a request by our
Prime Minister to conduct MLA Model Village
Scheme, on the lines of MP Model Village Scheme.
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For more details, visit
http//www.ajaychandrakar.com/