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ANNUAL REPORT 2023-24 TRANSFORM RURAL INDIA

Evidence-based Policies Sakhi and the Viksit Bharat GPDP. The
Integrating Innovative Solutions mobilisation of resources for the Lakhpati Didi
Mission from the Ministry of Home Affairs’
The Lakhpati Didi Initiative – launched by Special Central Assistance Scheme for Left TRI Practices
Ministry of Rural Development, Government of Wing Extremism affected districts and the
India and the Gram Panchayat Development District Mineral Fund Trust (DMFT) indicates it is
Plan anchored to the localisation of the United possible to build bridges across siloed programs
Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and schemes towards a shared purpose.
(SDGs) by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj –
offered TRI the space and opportunity to put in New partnerships have been forged between
place a mainframe of development planning the government and the private sector during
and delivery at village level integrated at the year, including the Hindustan Unilever
Sub-district or Block. Through our PPiA Nudge Foundation for the Integrated Natural Resource
Units, we have been actively engaged with Management Plan as sub-component of the
government counterparts to bring ground GPDP with funding convergence from
evidence and experience to inform the MGNREGS. An innovative effort to connect Birsa
program design and guidelines. The efficacy of Harit Gram Yojna (MGNREGA supported fruit
the plan implementation done through locality plantation) Farmers to the global carbon market
compacts was visible in the official was also set up in partnership with Accorn and
e-Gramswaraj (https://egramswaraj.gov.in/) Rabobank.
portal.

Improved Program Efficiencies

Our PPiA Nudge Units worked closely with
government counterparts to (a) augment
system capacities for better service delivery;
(b) provide structural and procedural
improvements; (c) deploy technological
solutions. Significant engagement contribution
included the design development and delivery
of the Lakhpati Didi Initiative Learning
Management System for GPDPs; progress
tracking in Birsa Harit Gram Yojana (BGHY)
Convergence Portal (a single-window system
for the approval, sanction and monitoring of
multi-departmental convergence projects; and
Krishak Pathshala in Jharkhand.

Improved new connect and
relationships

Our Nudge Units embedded in the Ministry of
Rural Development, the Ministry of Panchayati
Raj and the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmer
Welfare, synergized with their respective
counterparts to effectively deliver We understand the “activation of government services” is
programmes like the Natural Farming Krishi one of the most important levers in the Indian context to
transform our villages.

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