Uttar Pradesh

• 06 Mar 2023

5 Rural Learning Centers will be Built in Bareilly Division of Uttar Pradesh

Why In News?

• On March 5, 2023, D.D Mahendra Singh of Panchayati Raj Department of Uttar Pradesh told that five learning centers will be set up in Bareilly division of the state, in which training will be given to the villagers at the village level.

Key points

• D.D. Mahendra Singh of the Panchayati Raj Department said that in order to strengthen the villagers at the economic level, five model panchayat houses of the four districts of Bareilly division are being made learning centres. Under this, learning centers will be set up one each in Bareilly, Pilibhit and Badaun and in two-gram panchayats of Shahjahanpur. Villagers will be taught the nuances of farming and becoming entrepreneurs at the learning center.
• The government has released a budget of Rs 25 lakh to make the Panchayati Raj Department a learning center. Five lakh rupees will be spent to develop a center. All necessary equipment will be provided for training, including projectors.
• Mahendra Singh said that the government is implementing the plan to effectively implement development schemes at the village level. The participation of villagers is being decided in this. The people of the village will be explained how to take advantage of the government's schemes with information about them.
• He said that such gram panchayats were selected for learning centres, where panchayat building, and community center building were good. Computers, internet, electricity and boundary wall were built in the panchayat house. Health centers, primary and junior schools, Anganwadi centers were present.