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Progress In Women's Leadership In India's Panchayati Raj System Discussed In UN
India's Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, shed light on the remarkable progress made in women's leadership within India's Panchayati Raj system, saying, "India prides itself on a unique system of rural governance known as the Panchayati Raj
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Union Minister Giriraj Singh Slams Chhattisgarh Government On Religious Conversions
The Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj also said democracy would be in danger if 'sanatan' and 'adivasi' lose their identities.
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Opinion: Why India's Plan To 'Take Power To The People' Stumbled
Thirty years on, a fundamental shift in the way we think about the potential of local governments is direly needed.
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"Governments After Independence Destroyed Panchayat Raj System": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government ended "injustice" done to the villages by the previous administrations which "ignored and avoided spending money in the rural areas".
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Congress Broke the Trust Of Villages: PM In Madhya Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said previous governments ignored villages as they were not vote banks.
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Rs 5,911 Crore Approved For Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan
The government has approved Rs 5,911 crore for Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) that will focus on empowering elected representatives of panchayati raj institutions for leadership roles.
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Guidelines Issued To Protect Children Affected By Covid
The government has come out with guidelines for the care and protection of the children affected by COVID-19 and fixed responsibilities for the states, district magistrates, police, Panchayati Raj institutions and urban local bodies.
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Panchayat Polls Delayed Due To Covid Surge In Bihar, Cabinet Nod For Alternative Arrangement
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Tuesday amended the states Panchayati Raj Act, paving way for setting up advisory committees for supervising the functioning of the village bodies till fresh elections to these could be held.
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J&K To Have District Development Councils As Centre Amends Panchayat Law
The government on Saturday amended the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act to provide for setting up of District Development Councils in each district which will have directly elected members, marking the implementation of the entire 73rd Amendment Act in the Union Territory (UT), an official spokesman said.
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Bihar Government Announces Bonanza For 3.5 Lakh Contractual Teachers In Election Year
The Bihar government on Tuesday announced a slew of benefits for 3.5 lakh contractual teachers appointed by panchayati raj institutions and urban local bodies, hiking their pay by 15 per cent besides providing gains of Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
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Haryana To Introduce 50% Quota For Women In Panchayats: Dushyant Chautala
The BJP-JJP government in Haryana will bring in a bill in the next Vidhan Sabha session for reserving 50 percent seats for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said here on Thursday.
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Haryana Contemplating 50% Quota For Women In Panchayats: Dushyant Chautala
The BJP-JJP government in Haryana is contemplating reserving 50 per cent seats for women in panchayati raj institutions, state Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said on Tuesday.
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PM Modi Unveils E-Gram Swaraj Portal on Panchayati Raj Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with Sarpanchs from across the nation on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Day. Prime Minister also inaugurated e-Gram Swaraj portal and launched the Swamitva Scheme.
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On 20 Years Of Naveen Patnaik's Government, Some Big-Ticket Announcements
The Odisha government is organising celebrations today to mark the Panchayati Raj Day, the birth anniversary of former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik. The event is also marking the completion of 20 years of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government under Naveen Patnaik in Odisha. The focus is on the big-ticket announcements of empowering rural bodie...
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Panchayati Raj Has Collapsed In Rajasthan Under BJP: Sachin Pilot
Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government of "exploiting" sarpanchs and hollowing out Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) during its tenure in the state.
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Progress In Women's Leadership In India's Panchayati Raj System Discussed In UN
India's Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, shed light on the remarkable progress made in women's leadership within India's Panchayati Raj system, saying, "India prides itself on a unique system of rural governance known as the Panchayati Raj
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Union Minister Giriraj Singh Slams Chhattisgarh Government On Religious Conversions
The Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj also said democracy would be in danger if 'sanatan' and 'adivasi' lose their identities.
-
Opinion: Why India's Plan To 'Take Power To The People' Stumbled
Thirty years on, a fundamental shift in the way we think about the potential of local governments is direly needed.
-
"Governments After Independence Destroyed Panchayat Raj System": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government ended "injustice" done to the villages by the previous administrations which "ignored and avoided spending money in the rural areas".
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Congress Broke the Trust Of Villages: PM In Madhya Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said previous governments ignored villages as they were not vote banks.
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Rs 5,911 Crore Approved For Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan
The government has approved Rs 5,911 crore for Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) that will focus on empowering elected representatives of panchayati raj institutions for leadership roles.
-
Guidelines Issued To Protect Children Affected By Covid
The government has come out with guidelines for the care and protection of the children affected by COVID-19 and fixed responsibilities for the states, district magistrates, police, Panchayati Raj institutions and urban local bodies.
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Panchayat Polls Delayed Due To Covid Surge In Bihar, Cabinet Nod For Alternative Arrangement
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Tuesday amended the states Panchayati Raj Act, paving way for setting up advisory committees for supervising the functioning of the village bodies till fresh elections to these could be held.
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J&K To Have District Development Councils As Centre Amends Panchayat Law
The government on Saturday amended the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act to provide for setting up of District Development Councils in each district which will have directly elected members, marking the implementation of the entire 73rd Amendment Act in the Union Territory (UT), an official spokesman said.
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Bihar Government Announces Bonanza For 3.5 Lakh Contractual Teachers In Election Year
The Bihar government on Tuesday announced a slew of benefits for 3.5 lakh contractual teachers appointed by panchayati raj institutions and urban local bodies, hiking their pay by 15 per cent besides providing gains of Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
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Haryana To Introduce 50% Quota For Women In Panchayats: Dushyant Chautala
The BJP-JJP government in Haryana will bring in a bill in the next Vidhan Sabha session for reserving 50 percent seats for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said here on Thursday.
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Haryana Contemplating 50% Quota For Women In Panchayats: Dushyant Chautala
The BJP-JJP government in Haryana is contemplating reserving 50 per cent seats for women in panchayati raj institutions, state Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said on Tuesday.
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PM Modi Unveils E-Gram Swaraj Portal on Panchayati Raj Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with Sarpanchs from across the nation on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Day. Prime Minister also inaugurated e-Gram Swaraj portal and launched the Swamitva Scheme.
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On 20 Years Of Naveen Patnaik's Government, Some Big-Ticket Announcements
The Odisha government is organising celebrations today to mark the Panchayati Raj Day, the birth anniversary of former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik. The event is also marking the completion of 20 years of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government under Naveen Patnaik in Odisha. The focus is on the big-ticket announcements of empowering rural bodie...
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Panchayati Raj Has Collapsed In Rajasthan Under BJP: Sachin Pilot
Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government of "exploiting" sarpanchs and hollowing out Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) during its tenure in the state.
