People’s Plan Campaign

People’s Plan Campaign

Subject – Polity

Context – The Panchayati Raj, first adopted by Nagaur in Rajasthan on October 2, 1959, has expanded vastly. There are now 2,60,512 Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) represented by about 31 lakh elected members across India.

Concept –

• It is also known as “Sabki Yojana Sabka Vikas”.
• It aims to draw up Gram Panchayat Development Plans (GPDPs) in the country and place them on a website where anyone can see the status of the various government’s flagship schemes.
• People’s Plan Campaign 2021 will be conducted with better people’s participation.
• Under the campaign, each activity will promote a sense of camaraderie and commitment in the citizens towards a common goal of overall development of villages.
• The People’s Plan Campaign will be rolled out in all the States from October 2, 2021.
• During the campaign, structured Gram Sabha meetings will be held for preparing Panchayat Development Plans for the next financial year 2022–2023.

Vibrant Gram Sabha Dashboard

• Vibrant Gram Sabha Dashboard was launched in order to help in increasing maximum participation by means of meeting of Gram Sabha, meeting of elected Panchayat Public Representatives and Standing Committee meeting of Gram Panchayat.