Nagar Uday Abhiyan will be launched on December 25, the birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in all 378 urban bodies in the State. The three-phase campaign will end on February 5. The first phase will be held between December 25 and 28; the second phase will be conducted between January 3 and 15 and the third phase will take place between January 20 and February 5.
The main aims of the Nagar Uday Abhiyan are to assess services being provided to citizens and bring them at standard live, inform lower income class people residing in slums in urban areas about public welfare schemes and provide benefit of Antodaya, also inform them about works carried out for urban development and ensure contribution of citizens and other agencies in urban development schemes. Teams of officers and employees of departments would be constituted in the first phase of the campaign. The teams will carry out primary survey while visiting the wards and contact with residential groups, resident welfare societies, Mohalla Samitis, traders associations and NGOs working for public welfare. Painting competition, songs and other publicity tools will be used for creating interest in the campaign.
Ward Sabha will be held in the second phase. Status of infrastructure development and beneficiaries oriented schemes will be assessed. Information related with schemes of the centre and the State will be given. The campaign will be conducted at ward level in small towns and information will be collected considering assembly segment as a centre in major municipal corporations. Interaction will be made through BPl groups, residents of slums and residential societies. Total database will be evaluated during the campaign and orphaned and destitute people will be identified. Public would be made aware of prevention from malaria, dengue like seasonal diseases.
Necessities of employment for unemployed persons will be earmarked and work plan will be made in this regard.
In the first phase, teams of officers and employees, constituted at ward level will provide benefits to beneficiaries under schemes of urban development - like welfare of Urban maid scheme for welfare of street vendors, cycle rickshaw puller and hand cart pullers, Kesh-Shilpi Kalyan by identifying them ward-wise. Wide publicity will be made for making the city open defecation free.