Aspirational Districts Programme

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The Aspirational Districts Programme is an initiative by the Government of India implemented by NITI Aayog with the help of various stakeholders to improve the living standards of people in aspirational districts.[1][2]

History

The Aspirationnal Districts Programme(ADP) was launched in January 2018 by prime minister of India Narendra Modi. The programme is anchored by NITI Aayog in partnership with state governments and district level administrations.[3]

List of Districts

There are 112 Aspirational districts identified throughout the nation covering minimum of one from each state in India.

State/ UT Districts State/ UT Districts State/ UT Districts
Jammu & Kashmir 1. Kupwara

2. Baramulla

Manipur 36. Chandel Maharashtra 92. Nandurbar

93. Washim 94. Gadchiroli 95. Osmanabad

Himachal Pradesh 3. Chamba Mizoram 37. Mamit Andhra Pradesh 96. Vizianagaram

97. Visakhapatnam 98. Y.S.R. Kadapa

Punjab 4. Moga

104. Firozpur

Tripura 38. Dhalai Karnataka 99. Raichur

100. Yadgir

Uttarakhand 5. Udham Singh Nagar

6. Haridwar

Meghalaya 39. Ribhoi Kerala 101. Wayanad
Haryana 7. Nuh Assam 40. Goalpara

41. Barpeta 42. Hailakandi 43. Baksa 44. Darrang 45. Udalguri 109. Dhubri

Tamil Nadu 102. Virudhunagar

103. Ramanathapuram

Rajasthan 8. Dholpur

9. Karauli 10. Jaisalmer 11. Sirohi 12. Baran

Jharkhand 46. Garhwa

47. Chatra 48. Giridih 49. Godda 50. Sahibganj 51. Pakur 52. Bokaro 53. Lohardaga 54. Purbi Singhbhum 55. Palamu 56. Latehar 57. Hazaribagh 58. Ramgarh 59. Dumka 60. Ranchi 61. Khunti 62. Gumla 63. Simdega 64. Pashchimi Singhbhum

Arunachal Pradesh 108. Namsai
Uttar Pradesh 13. Chitrakoot

14. Fatehpur 15. Bahraich 16. Shrawasti 17. Balrampur 18. Siddharthnagar 19. Chandauli 20. Sonebhadra

Odisha 65. Dhenkanal

66. Gajapati 67. Kandhamal 68. Balangir 69. Kalahandi 70. Rayagada 71. Koraput 72. Malkangiri 73. Nawarangpur 74. Nuapada

Telangana 110. Asifabad (Komaram Bheem)

111. Jayashankar Bhupalpally 112. Bhadradri kothagudem

Bihar 21. Sitamarhi

22. Araria 23. Purnia 24. Katihar 25. Muzaffarpur 26. Begusarai 27. Khagaria 28. Banka 29. Sheikhpura 30. Aurangabad 31. Gaya 32. Nawada 33. Jamui

Chhattisgarh 75. Korba

76. Rajnandgaon 77. Mahasamund 78. Kanker 79. Narayanpur 80. Dantewada 81. Bijapur 105. Bastar 106. Kondagaon 107. Sukma

Sikkim 34. West Sikkim Madhya Pradesh 82. Chhatarpur

83. Damoh 84. Barwani 85. Rajgarh 86. Vidisha 87. Guna 88. Singrauli 89. Khandwa

Nagaland 35. Kiphire Gujarat 90. Dahod

91. Narmada

Key Areas of Focus

  • Health & Nutrition
  • Education
  • Agriculture & Water Resources
  • Financial Inclusion & Skill Development
  • Basic Infrastructure

Champions of change portal

In April 2018 the Champions of change portal was set-up by NITI Aayog in partnership with Government of Andhra Pradesh to monitor the progress of the programme in the identified aspirational districts. The delta ranking is the overall ranking of the district. This portal provides the data and comprehensive analysis of key areas of focus of the programme. The ranking is open to public to monitor the performance.[4][5]

Aspirational Blocks programme

The Government of India announced the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP) on 7 January 2023. The initiative is being implemented in 500 Aspirational Blocks across 329 districts in the country, selected by an Inter-Ministerial Committee in consultation with state governments. Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the success of Aspirational Districts Programme "became the basis of the Aspirational Blocks programme".[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "India's aspirational districts programme resulted in sectoral growth: UNDP report". Hindustan Times. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "About the Aspirational Districts Programme | NITI Aayog". niti.gov.in. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "How Aspirational Districts Programme became a people's movement to foster development". Firstpost. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  4. ↑ "UP Shrawasti tops Niti Aayog aspirational district ranking in December". The Economic Times. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "UP's Sonbhadra tops aspirational district ranking in July". The Financial Express. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "PM launches 'Sankalp Saptaah', a week-long programme for Aspirational Blocks". Press Information Bureau. 30 September 2023. Archived from the original on 17 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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