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*Recognizing Champions of Change* *Presenting Team Chandauli !* Chandauli District, Uttar Pradesh, has made significant strides in *infrastructure development* and *service delivery* , ensuring a better quality of life for its citizens. Recognized for its exceptional efforts under the *Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)* , Chandauli has been awarded *₹3 crore* for its outstanding progress in strengthening basic infrastructure. With a particular focus on improving basic infrastructure for drinking water, housing, sanitation and *Anganwadis* , Chandauli has not only enhanced the physical infrastructure but also improved development outcomes especially *child care, nutrition* and *early education* , benefiting the community at large. By focusing on *the* *saturation of essential services* , the district has improved access to WASH, *healthcare, education* and other critical amenities, fostering holistic development. Through *impact-driven interventions,* Chandauli is setting new benchmarks in *governance* , *public service delivery* and *community well-being* . The award funds will be utilized to further accelerate development initiatives aimed at *empowering local communities* and promoting *decentralized governance* . These efforts will continue to drive Chandauli’s transformation into a model district for development. NITI Aayog is pleased to support Chandauli on its path to *inclusive growth* and long-lasting impact, making it an inspiration for other districts across India.


NITI Aayog's Skill Development and Employment Division organised a Roundtable Discussion on Strengthening Apprenticeships in India today. The discussion was chaired by Dr. Arvind Virmani, Member, NITI Aayog. The deliberations focused on fostering collaboration among key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, the National Skill Development Corporation, State Governments, Sector Skill Councils, the International Labour Organization, GIZ, industry bodies, and other experts. Participants shared insights on enhancing apprenticeship frameworks, leveraging best practices to create a more robust and inclusive skill development ecosystem. The roundtable served as a vital platform for exchanging perspectives and formulating strategic recommendations to strengthen apprenticeships in India, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to a skilled workforce and sustainable economic growth.


Promoting Gender Parity in Education! NITI Aayog's report on Expanding Quality Higher Education through States and SPUs highlights Kerala achieving the highest position in the Gender Parity Index across states, marking a significant milestone in educational equity. Gender Parity, which stands for equal representation of men and women in a given area, is one of the most vital factors in achieving the all-inclusive development of the country. Kerala stood at a score of 1.44 in the year 2021-22 in the Gender Parity Index. The top 5 performing states in terms of Gender Parity are Kerala at 1.44, Himachal Pradesh at 1.33, Nagaland at 1.28, Meghalaya at 1.24, and Chhattisgarh at 1.23. Read more:- https://www.niti.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-02/Expanding-Quality-Higher-Education-through-SPUs.pdf


*Honouring the Champions of Change* *Presenting Team Giridih !* Giridih District, Jharkhand, is making *remarkable strides in financial inclusion and skill development* , unlocking new economic opportunities for its people. In recognition of its *impactful initiatives* , the district has been awarded *₹3 crore* under the *Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)* . By expanding *access to banking, credit and financial literacy* , alongside *vocational training and skill-building* , Giridih is equipping individuals with the tools to thrive in a dynamic economy; creating a strong foundation for *employment, entrepreneurship and self-reliance.* Special attention is being given to *women, youth and marginalized communities* , ensuring no one is left behind. The award will enable Giridih to *scale up innovative initiatives to improve the quality of life and strengthen capabilities of common citizens* , making development more *inclusive and impactful* . NITI Aayog applauds Giridih’s commitment to *equipping its citizens for the future and strengthening grassroots development.*

*Applauding Champions of Change* *Spotlight on Team Garhwa !* Garhwa District, Jharkhand, is transforming its *agricultural landscape* and enhancing *water resource management* , ensuring a sustainable future for its farming communities. Recognized for its proactive initiatives under the *Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)* , the district has been awarded *₹3 crore* to further its progress. With a commitment to improving *irrigation infrastructure* , *promoting water conservation* and supporting *climate-resilient farming* , Garhwa is paving the way for *long-term agricultural productivity* . These efforts are enabling farmers to *increase productivity* , reduce dependency on monsoon rains and create more *self-sufficient rural economies* . The award funds will *further strengthen* and support the district's efforts toward *the growth and upliftment of its people* , fostering sustainable progress across sectors. NITI Aayog commends Garhwa’s commitment to ensuring *water security* and advancing *agricultural excellence* , making it a model for sustainable rural development.