India, Aug. 8 -- The National Consultative Workshop on the revamped Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) was inaugurated at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi today. The event was graced by Shri Vivek Bharadwaj, Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR). The day-long workshop brought together senior officials from the States and Union Territories of Panchayati Raj Departments, as well as State Institutes of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (SIRD&PRs). The objective of the workshop was to further refine the implementation strategy of RGSA and collectively contribute to the framework of the proposed next phase.

In his keynote address, Shri Vivek Bharadwaj described the workshop as a vital opportunity to listen to the sta...