Lucknow, June 29 -- Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government is preparing a large-scale development initiative focused on rural transformation. As a part of Mission 2031, the government aims to modernize and enrich villages across the state by significantly upgrading their infrastructure and services.

In a recent meeting with the Central Finance Commission, the state government submitted a proposal seeking over Rs 2.15 lakh crore for rural local bodies.

This proposal is seen as a major step toward realising the vision of a self-reliant and developed rural Uttar Pradesh.

As part of this roadmap, the Yogi government has proposed Rs 1,74,755 crore for gram panchayats, Rs 17,334 crore for block-lev...