The Government announces the amalgamation of DRDA (District Rural Development Agencies) of 8 states with Zila Parishad/ Zila Panchayat or other bodies.
Some of these states include Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, etc.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Minister of DRDA stated that the DRDA Scheme ceased on April 1, 2022.
The funds issued under this scheme will be directly transferred to Zila Panchayats or any other body.