Values of Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
Q. Which of the following are to be the values of Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY)?
1) Gender equality
2) Antyodaya
3) Self-reliance
4) Transparency, accountability and probity
5) Voluntarism- Published on 03 Oct 16a. 1, 2, 4, 5
b. 1, 2, 3, 5
c. 1, 3, 4
d. All of the above
ANSWER: All of the above
Far beyond mere infrastructure development, SAGY aims at instilling certain values in the villages and their people so that they get transformed into models for others. These values include:
- People’s participation as an end in itself – ensuring the involvement of all sections of society in governance
- Adhering to Antyodaya
- Gender equality
- Guaranteeing social justice
- Instilling dignity of labour and the spirit of community service and voluntarism
- Promoting a culture of cleanliness
- Living in consonance with nature
- Preserving and promoting local cultural heritage
- Inculcating mutual cooperation, self-help and self-reliance
- Fostering peace and harmony in the village community
- Bringing about transparency, accountability and probity in public life
- Nurturing local self-governance
- Adhering to the values enshrined in the Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties of the Indian Constitution