Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event, themed “Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047,” highlights the entrepreneurial spirit and cultural heritage of rural India.
Organized by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) under the Department of Financial Services, the Mahotsav will run from January 4 to 9, 2025. The event includes discussions, workshops, and masterclasses focused on enhancing rural infrastructure, fostering innovation, and promoting self-reliant rural economies.
Key Objectives of Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025:
- Promoting economic stability and financial security among rural populations, with special emphasis on North-East India.
- Supporting sustainable agricultural practices for long-term rural prosperity.
- Empowering rural women through entrepreneurship and skill development.
- Encouraging technological innovations to improve rural livelihoods.
- Showcasing India’s vibrant cultural heritage through performances and exhibitions.
The Mahotsav serves as a vital platform for government officials, thought leaders, rural entrepreneurs, artisans, and stakeholders from diverse sectors to collaborate and create a strategic roadmap for rural transformation. This initiative underscores the government’s vision for a Viksit Bharat by 2047, focusing on inclusive and sustainable rural growth.
