Thursday 11 February 2021

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan - Affected by Covid

 After the COVID-19 pandemic, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan was established in June 2020 to increase employment and livelihood opportunities for returned migrant workers and citizens who are also affected in rural areas.


About Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan:
♦ The large-scale rural public works scheme is launched to increase livelihood opportunities in rural India.
♦ The districts will join the program through the Common Service Center and Krishi Vikas Kendras (KVKs).
♦ The campaign will last 125 days and aims to work in task mode to help immigrant workers.
♦ It will involve strengthening and centralizing the implementation of 25 different types of jobs to provide employment opportunities and build infrastructure in rural areas.
♦ The total expenditure for the programme is Rs. 50,000 crores.
♦ Workers will be hired to work on rural housing and rural connectivity, including Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, national highways, railway projects, community health complexes, gram panchayats, Angnawadis, water conservation, digging of wells, Plantation and gardening.
♦ The scheme will be coordinated among 12 different Ministries/Departments.

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