look news india
Due to the ground-level implementation of Keshav Prasad Maurya, widespread social and economic changes are being reflected in Balrampur district located in the Terai region. Villagers who once moved to big cities and other states in search of employment are now getting statutory security of livelihood in their own Gram Panchayat. Due to continuous monitoring and transparent functioning of the district administration, the rural economy of the district has been strengthened and new employment opportunities have been created at the local level.
The data of the scheme in Balrampur district clearly highlights its ground success. Total till now in the district by the district administration 1,85,238 Job cards have been issued. of these 1,13,454 Job cards are in fully active category. Through these job cards across the district 1,23,202 Active workers are directly benefiting by getting involved in various developmental projects.
Active workers working in Balrampur district include 52,819 women. Not only do women get regular work near home and transparent wages, the development priorities of those villages are decided with the consent of the villagers in local open meetings. moreover, The system of regular social audit has been strongly implemented at the Gram Sabha level to check the social utility and financial transparency of the works. The self-esteem and social prestige of the women has increased, but they are also becoming capable of meeting the expenses related to family nutrition, regular education of children and primary health.
