PM to interact with Gram Panchayats

    at 11:45 pm
    PM Modi
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi

    New Delhi (NVI): Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address various Gram Panchayats across the country on Friday (April 24) on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day.

    As the country is observing social distancing through lockdown, the Prime Minister shall be interacting with various participants through video-conferencing, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj said in a statement, adding that PM Modi shall be launching the unified e-GramSwaraj Portal and Mobile App on the occasion.

    The Unified Portal is a new initiative of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj which will provide the Gram Panchayats with a single interface to prepare and implement their Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP).

    The Prime Minister shall also be launching the Swamitva Scheme on the occasion, the ministry said. The scheme provides for an integrated property validation solution for rural India; the demarcation of inhabited land in rural areas would be done by the use of latest surveying methods – Drone’s technology with the collaborated efforts of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, State Panchayati Raj Department, State Revenue Department and Survey of India, it added.