Bharat Nirman
| Bharat Nirman | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Prime Minister(s) | Dr. Manmohan Singh |
The Bharat Nirman Yojana was a flagship program launched in 2005 by the United Progressive Alliance government under the leadership of then-Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. It was designed as a time-bound initiative to build and upgrade rural infrastructure in India, aiming to improve the quality of life in villages and boost rural development.
It comprises projects on irrigation, roads (Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana), housing (Indira Awaas Yojana), electrification (Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana), water supply and telecommunication connectivity.