UP Aims for 'Zero Poverty' Goal
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Campaign Announcement | Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister announced a campaign to achieve zero poverty in Uttar Pradesh within a year. |
| Objective | Identify and support the poorest families in each gram panchayat and integrate them into the mainstream. |
| Assistance Provided | - Food and clothing- Quality education- Healthcare services- Housing facilities- Stable income sources |
| Family Identification | 10-25 families per gram panchayat to be identified via a transparent three-tier process: |
| Level 1 | Identification through the Mop-up mobile app based on criteria like homelessness, landlessness, etc. |
| Level 2 | Village-level committee formed (gram pradhan, former gram pradhan, school headmaster, SHG representatives). |
| Level 3 | Families receive an automated vulnerability rating via a digital system. |
| Government Schemes | - Ration cards and food supplies (Department of Food and Civil Supplies)- Housing schemes (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana)- Educational support (school admissions, uniforms)- Medical facilities (Ayushman Bharat Insurance)- Integration with schemes from Labor Department, MNREGA, State Rural Livelihood Mission, etc.- Skill development and employment benefits |
| Collaboration | Collaboration with educational institutions to develop tailored sustainable income plans. |
| Digital Integration | Zero Poverty portal (ZeroPoverty.in) to be integrated with the Family ID portal for efficient data management. |