The Centre has allocated Rs 8,508 crore for the scheme until March 31, with the total fund, including the state's contribution, reaching Rs 12,064.5 crore.
Tuhin Sinha claimed that since India's city's are nearing exhaustion in terms of growth, these areas which have been freed of Naxalism can emerge to be growth engines in a developed nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a high-level meeting with secretaries of all Central ministries today, with governance reforms and improving ease of doing business expected to top the agenda.
The vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 dreaming to transform India into a developed nation by the centenary of its independence is very often dominated by and confined to economic growth, infrastructure expansion, technological advancement, and global leadership.
India's journey towards Viksit Bharat @ 2047 will be shaped not only by the industries we grow, the infrastructure we build, or the technologies we adopt, but also by the destinations we develop.
As for J&K, Dr Jitendra Singh said the Department of Administrative Reforms DARPG in the Union Ministry of Personnel had helped J&K government to transit to e-Office, thereby saving crores of rupees incurred in transport of all the office files to and fro between Jammu and Srinagar during each Durbar move.
He was addressing the day-long National Governance Conference on “Holistic Development of Districts: Transforming Governance for Viksit Bharat”, organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India, in collaboration with the Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
He noted that India’s transformation from being counted among the “Fragile Five” economies in 2014 to emerging as the world’s fourth-largest economy reflects a decisive shift in national confidence, capability, and policy direction.
The report suggested that to achieve the Viksit Bharat goal by 2047, India may need to significantly increase its tax-to-GDP ratio, primarily through improved tax compliance, as major tax reforms have already been undertaken.
The government on Friday claimed that India’s role and share in global trade are poised for a major leap in line with the country’s ambition and journey towards Viksit Bharat.
