
Under the leadership of chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the villages of Uttar Pradesh are now breaking the image of backwardness and becoming a new example of development. The "community program" which was started in Hardoi district with public participation under his leadership has now become a model of rural development in the entire state. This program running in Hardoi for the last eight years has changed the picture of villages. The villages which were earlier considered backward and inaccessible by the people, today the same villages have become an example in the fields of technology, education, health and employment. As per the wishes of chief minister Yogi, now this program will be extended for the next five years and it will also be implemented in other districts of the state.
Chief Secretary approved it
Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh has approved its expansion. According to Hardoi district Magistrate Mangala prasad Singh, the “Samadhya” program started in 2016 with only 10 gram panchayats and 25 thousand people, which has now reached 524 gram panchayats and more than 29 lakh villagers.
HCL Foundation has an important role in this program. Under this, unprecedented work has been done in areas like agriculture, education, health, livelihood, environment and water-sanitation. 47,000 teachers have received training in the field of education ECOSYSTEM' target='_blank' title='digital education-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital education and 30,000 children have been taught coding and artificial intelligence (AI).
100 smart Anganwadis in Hardoi villages
100 smart Anganwadis and 814 modern classrooms have been built in the villages of Hardoi, in which about 1.45 lakh children are getting quality education. At the same time, for the livelihood of women, more than 31,000 self-help groups have been linked with works like dairy, weaving, chikankari and poultry. Farmers have also received a benefit of Rs 32.68 crore through "FPO" i.e. Farmer producer Organizations. In the field of health, 8.9 lakh villagers have been provided with telemedicine facilities. Nutritional tests of 2.15 lakh children were conducted, which has reduced the rate of anemia among adolescents by 22%.
The community program has also set an example in the field of energy and water conservation. 32 solar energy based mini grids, solar panels in 186 institutions and 44 solar pumps have been installed. Along with this, 18 ponds have been revived and clean drinking water has been provided to more than 37,000 people.