Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan
✓ Information verified — April 2026Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) is a national scheme launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj on 24th April 2018 to strengthen local self-government in rural villages. It aims to develop and empower Panchayati Raj institutions across India. This scheme focuses on improving governance, citizen participation, and service delivery at the grassroots level through better coordination between villagers and local elected representatives.
What You Get
- Strengthens village-level governance and democratic participation
- Improves coordination between Panchayats and villagers
- Promotes transparency in Panchayat functioning
- Enhances capacity building of Panchayat leaders and officials
- Facilitates better planning and implementation of village development projects
- Encourages citizen participation in village decision-making
Who Can Apply
- Age: 1–100 years
- Open to all villages and Panchayats across India
- Applicable in rural areas where Panchayati Raj institutions exist
- All village residents can benefit from improved Panchayat services
- No income or caste-based restrictions
Documents Needed
0/4 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Panchayat Resolution
- 3. Village Population Certificate
- 4. Bank Account Details
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Panchayati Raj
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 1–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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