Unnat Bharat Abhiyan a flagship programme of the government of India and inspired by the vision of transformational change in rural development processes by leveraging knowledge institutions to help build the architecture of an Inclusive India. This was the dream of the father of nation Mahatma Gandhi that real India is residing in rural areas and their development must be our top priority. This mission is conceptualised as a movement to enable processes that connect institutes of higher education with local communities to address the development challenges of rural India through participatory processes and appropriate technologies interventions for accelerating sustainable growth with available human and natural resource in the adopted villages. It also aims to create a virtuous cycle between the society and an inclusive university system by providing knowledge and practices for emerging professions and to upgrade the capabilities of both the public and the private sectors.

Basic objective of UBA are:

  • To engage the students and faculty of higher educational institutions in understanding rural realities
  • To identify and select existing technologies, enable customization of technologies or devise implementation methods for innovative solutions, as per the local needs.
  • To leverage the knowledge base of the institutions, to devise processes for effective implementation of various government programs.

Major areas of intervention can be - health, education, skills, values; organic agriculture, water management, renewable energy, artisan and rural industries, harnessing natural resources, e-support (IT enablement); basic amenities. (Attachment: UBA brochure)

Government College Birohar actively implements the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), an initiative of the Ministry of Education under the Government of India, aimed at promoting sustainable rural development through active participation of higher educational institutions.

Under this programme, the college adopts nearby villages and works towards their holistic development. Various activities such as cleanliness drives, health and hygiene awareness campaigns, digital literacy programs, and environmental conservation initiatives are regularly conducted. Students and faculty members engage with local communities to understand their problems and suggest practical solutions using both traditional knowledge and modern techniques.

The Abhiyan provides students with hands-on experience, enhances their social responsibility, and develops leadership and problem-solving skills. Through continuous outreach and community engagement, Government College Birohar contributes to improving the quality of life in rural areas and supports the vision of inclusive and sustainable development.

The Abhiyan encourages citizens, educational institutions, and organizations to contribute ideas and solutions for improving sectors such as education, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, digital innovation, and environmental sustainability. It promotes awareness, community engagement, and youth involvement in shaping the future of the country.

Through activities like workshops, awareness drives, surveys, and outreach programs, institutions play a vital role in gathering grassroots-level insights. Unnat Bharat Abhiyan envisions a self-reliant, prosperous, and globally competitive India driven by innovation, good governance, and collective efforts of its citizens.

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan/Vikshit/My Bharat & PMGSY Committee:

1. Dr. Shivani

2. Mr. Rajesh Kumar

3. Dr. Pavitra Devi

4. Ms. Sunita

5. Mr. Ombir

6. Mrs. Manju Kumari

7. Dr. Jai Parkash Sharma

8. Dr. Monika