Jammu and Kashmir | Earlier today, attended the Back to Village programme at Garkhal border village, Akhnoor. This participative Jan-Abhiyan promotes people-centric development for social transformation and focuses on improving the productivity of the rural J&K through increased ease of living: LG Manoj Sinha

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People’s participation in development of border villages is significant for social advancement & unleashing the spirit of self-reliance. Back to Village provides an opportunity for effective planning, roadmap for execution with PRIs to fulfil the dreams of Gram Swaraj.

Border villages are our strategic asset and its development is essential precondition to build an inclusive society where there would be no discrimination and everyone enjoys equal share of opportunity.