Mayabunder, Nov. 29: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra was held at GP Swadeshnagar and Harinagar in N&M Andaman District today. A grassroot level movement dedicated to strengthening the communities, advancing education, and fostering sustainable development, the especially designed IEC Van was welcomed and a video was also screened. During the yatra, locals enthusiastically watched the recorded message of the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India regarding the campaign. The PRIs, general public, school children and officials also took the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp’ Pledge on the occasion.

Shri Vikas Anand, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj also attended the VBSY campaign at GP Swadeshnagar. Apart from that Health Camps, Aadhaar Updation camps etc. were conducted at the venue for the general public. Officials from different Departments conducted interactive sessions with the local residents wherein they were informed about the procedures to avail the welfare schemes of the Government.  Individual success stories were also weaved into the Yatra, where beneficiaries presented ‘Meri Kahani Meri Zubani,’ a testimony on transformation brought about by the Government’s flagship schemes in their lives. The camp witnessed huge participation of people from the area. The Nodal Officer has expressed gratitude to the participants for their enthusiastic involvement in the programme.