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राष्ट्र  Nation  NITI Aayog Meeting




                                                                   Discussion on the

                                                                   vision document for the

                                                                   Viksit Bharat @2047




                                                                   The vision document for the Viksit Bharat
                                                                   @2047 was discussed in the Governing Council
                                                                   meeting. The objective of this meeting is
                                                                   to promote participatory governance and
                                                                   cooperation between the Central and State
                                                                   Governments, to improve the quality of life
                                                                   of rural and urban populations by smoothly
                                                                   reaching the government efforts to the common
                                                                   people. The role of the states in achieving the
                                                                   goal of  Viksit Bharat by 2047 was also discussed
                                                                   in detail in the meeting.

                                                                   n    India is on its way to becoming the third
                   The vision of a Viksit Bharat can                 largest economy in the world and is expected
                    be realized through developed                    to become an economy of 30 trillion US
                                                                     dollars by 2047.
                      states. The aspiration of a
                    Viksit Bharat should reach the                 n    In such a situation, a collaborative approach
                                                                     is needed between the Central and State
                  grassroots level i.e. every district,
                                                                     Governments to achieve the goal of ' Viksit
                   block, and village. For this, every               Bharat' by 2047.
                    state and district should make
                                                                   n    The objective of the 9th Governing Council
                   a vision for 2047, so that a Viksit
                                                                     meeting was to prepare a roadmap for this
                    Bharat can be realized in 2047.                  goal, in which teamwork can be promoted
                                                                     between the Center and the States in the form
                  - Narendra Modi, Prime Minister                    of 'Team India'.



              be  monitored  based  on achievement  in  these    Encouraged to link farmers to the market
              parameters  to  promote  healthy  competition      Prime  Minister Narendra Modi  encouraged
              among them  to  attract  investments.  He  also    all  the  states  to  increase  productivity  and
              emphasized the importance of law  and order,       diversification  in  agriculture  and  link  farmers
              good governance, and infrastructure instead of     to the market. He emphasized adopting natural
              only incentives to attract investments.            farming methods  which can  improve soil
                                                                 fertility. Due to low cost, farmers can get better
              Encouraged for creating river                      and quick profit and a global market can also be
              grids at the state level                           available for the products.
              PM Modi encouraged the creation of river grids
              at  the  state  level  for  effective  use  of water   Encouragement to launch Demographic
              resources. He said that we should target poverty   Management Plans
              alleviation  as  a  priority  for  Viksit  Bharat.  He   PM  Modi encouraged the  states  to  launch
              emphasized that we have to work not only at the    Demographic Management Plans to address the
              program level but also at the individual level to   issues of ageing in the future. He asked the states
              tackle poverty. He said that eradicating poverty   to build the capacity of government officials at
              from  the  grassroots  level  will  bring change to   all  levels  and encouraged them  to collaborate
              our country.                                       with the Capacity Building Commission for this.

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