18 April 2013
 
The reasons for the migration of people from rural to urban spaces have reduced drastically in Gujarat!
 
 
Rural Development schemes in Gujarat deal with subjects as diverse as rural housing and employment, forestation, grievance redressal, sanitation, employment, cleanliness and promotion of peace and brotherhood. Smooth elections, e-governance, development, lifestyle & livelihood have all become the attractions for people to stay back & live in contentment in rural areas in Gujarat!
Read about the initiatives that make Gujarat’s rural development holistic in approach
 
Spirit of rural and facilities of urban are making Gujarat’s rural spaces Rurban
 
Shri Narendra Modi has ideated many new initiatives which have made Gujarat what it is today for the World. Rurbanization is another innovation which has brought the urban and rural development quite in sync by infusion of urban amenities in rural landscape..
Know more about the process & initiatives that go into Rurbanizing the rural spaces in Gujarat
 
 
WASMO: A Dynamic force in decentralizing Gujarat’s Rural Water Supply!
 
Gujarat’s rural areas, once hit by severe drinking water deficiency has now made itself self-sufficient in drinking water supply across villages. A special purpose vehicle called “WASMO”, the brainchild of Shri Narendra Modi has empowered the rural communities in managing drinking water supply and sanitation.
Know how women have become active participants under WASMO
 
 
Samras Gram - Governance through consensus at grassroots level to change face of villages in 5 years
 
Gujarat has placed before India the ‘Samras Gram Panchayat’ concept of ‘governance through consensus’ instead of conflict as a finer and more successful model of democracy at the grassroots level. When the entire village reposes confidence on the unanimously elected panchayat, the elected body functions with greater zeal.
No extra cost, just the change in leadership style have made huge developments in Gujarat villages. Read how!
 
 
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Rurbanization in Shri Narendra Modi’s words!
“This has been experiment we have worked towards. If we do not worry on our villages our cities won’t improve” – Shri Narendra Modi
 
 
Citizen Journalism
‘Modi Miracle’: The Miracle Cure
 
From water harvesting & conservation to solar power generation & broadband connectivity to rural education and skills training, the ‘Modi Miracle’ is an integrated approach that aims to strike a balance between rapid economic development and environmental exploitation.
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E-Governance
A New Dawn of Technology Enabled Rural Empowerment – Broadband Connectivity in All Villages
 
Gujarat Government has truly extended services for citizens in villages from their doorsteps to fingertips. The E Gram Vishwagram Yojana has bridged the digital Divide between the rural and urban areas providing E-services to 13,685 Gram Panchayats. The launch of the scheme dates back to Subhash Jayanti in 2009 in Haripura where Netaji presided over the session of the Indian National Congress in 1938 and called for complete revolution!
“A journey from Swaraj to Surajya” Know what Shri Narendra Modi said about the scheme during the launch!
Know in detail the e-services enjoyed by Villagers in Gujarat through this scheme
 
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