Unnat Bharat Abhiyan

• A flagship programme of MHRD, Govt of India.
• IIT, Delhi is the National Coordinator of the programme.
• UEMK is one of the selected few Universities in the Country for project implementation.
• Under the UBA program, all participating Institutes are adopting a cluster of five villages in consultation with districts collectors for rural development.
• UEM, Kolkata adopted 5 villages namely Patharghata, Thakdari, Khariberia from North 24-Parganas and Kanthalberia & Kulberia from South 24-Parganas to look after the Water Management, Basic Amenities and sustainable energy of those villages.
• About 30 students from various students’ chapters are involved in this programme for services to society and community.

Total funding: Rs. 5.5 lakhs.

Phases of Work: Overall village survey: Done

Household survey: In Progress