The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) recognised ‘MANTRA’ approach as one of the ‘Good Practices in Rural Development Sector’. The Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana under MoRD invited Gram Vikas to showcase the award-winning approach at the National Workshop on Good Practices in Rural Development Sector, 23-24 September 2015. It was one of the seven good practices chosen to be featured in a compendium and for audio-video documentation by MoRD