August 8, 2014 2:21 PM

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National rural scheme on PPP model launched<br/>

Rural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari today launched the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee National Rural Mission on PPP model with an allocation of 100 crore rupees. The scheme will be initially available in three districts of the country on pilot basis. The districts are Warangal in Andhra Pradesh and two districts in Maharashtra.The scheme is intended to stop migration from rural areas to cities. He said that the government wants to create infrastructure in villages so that people can get employment there and do not migrate to cities. State Minister for Rural Development, Upendra Kushwaha and Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram were also present at the launch.

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