SAMPOORNATA ABHIYAN (Syllabus: GS Paper 2 – Governance)
Context: Recently, NITI Aayog launched the ‘Sampoornata Abhiyan’ witnessing significant participation from citizens across the country.
Sampoornata Abhiyan
- About: It is a three-month initiative aimed at making sustained efforts to achieve full coverage of six key indicators in Aspirational Districts and six key indicators in Aspirational Blocks nationwide.
- Objective: To achieve saturation in 6 key indicators within Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks nationwide.
- Target Areas: It focuses on 112 Aspirational Districts and 500 Aspirational Blocks designated under specific government programs.
Focus Areas of 'Sampoornata Abhiyan
- Aspirational Blocks Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
o Percentage of pregnant women registered for Antenatal Care (ANC) within the first trimester;
o Percentage of persons screened for Diabetes against the targeted population in the Block;
o Percentage of persons screened for Hypertension against the targeted population in the Block;
o Percentage of pregnant women taking Supplementary Nutrition under the ICDS Programme regularly;
o Percentage of Soil Health Cards generated against the soil sample collection target; and
o Percentage of SHGs that have received a Revolving Fund against the total SHGs in the block
- Aspirational Districts KPIs:
o Percentage of pregnant women registered for Antenatal Care (ANC) within the first trimester;
o Percentage of pregnant women taking Supplementary Nutrition under the ICDS Programme regularly;
o Percentage of children fully immunized (9-11 months) (BCG+DPT3+OPV3+Measles 1);
o Number of Soil Health Cards distributed;
o Percentage of schools with functional electricity at the secondary level; and
o Percentage of schools providing textbooks to children within 1 month of the start of the academic session
