The Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 15 in Jharkhand’s Khunti, has so far reached more than 36,000-gram panchayats and witnessed participation of over 1 crore citizens, as per the data captured on the customised portal developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
The Information & Broadcasting Ministry on Friday said Uttar Pradesh led with over 37 lakh participants, followed by 12.07 lakh in Maharashtra and 11.58 lakh in Gujarat. “The Yatra has received encouraging reception in Jammu & Kashmir as well, with over 9 lakh people participating till date,” it said.
