Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said on Saturday while speaking at the fifth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog in New Delhi that country needed to revive rural economy and Chhattisgarh could show the way if it’s recently introduced Narva, Garva, Ghurwa and Badi concept was implemented across the country.
Baghel briefed participants at the meet about the Narva, Garva, Ghurwa and Badi concept and claimed it had potential to double the farmers’ income if it was implemented properly.
He added that Narva, Garva, Ghurwa and Badi concept had been implemented in Chhattisgarh with a basic vision to revive agro-based rural economy, environment conservation and creating employment in rural hinterland through local resources.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday delivered the opening remarks at the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, and reiterated that NITI Aayog has a key role to play in fulfilling the mantra of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas. Recalling the recent General Elections as the world's largest democratic exercise, the Prime Minister said that it is now time for everyone to work for the development of India. He spoke of a collective fight against poverty, unemployment, drought, flood, pollution, corruption and violence etc.