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Bengal Panchayat Polls To Be Held On July 8, Counting On July 11
The three-tier panchayat polls in West Bengal will be held on July 8, State Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha said on Thursday.
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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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PM's Grand Roadshow In Gujarat After BJP's Stupendous Election Wins
He will address the Gujarat Panchayat Mahasammelan, which over one lakh representatives from the three tiers of the Panchayati Raj institutions in the state will attend.
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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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Himachal Pradesh Panchayat Polls To Be Held In January In Three Phases
The Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) elections in Himachal Pradesh will be held in three phases in January, the state election commissioner said on Monday.
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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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J&K Administration Approves Rs 25 Lakh Insurance Cover For Panchayat Members
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday announced a life insurance cover of Rs 25 lakh each to all elected members of panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) and urban local bodies (ULBs) of the union territory in case of death due to a terror-related incident.
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Local Body Elections In Madhya Pradesh Record 66% Turnout
Elections to local bodies in various cities and towns of Madhya Pradesh along with Panchayati Raj Institutions in different districts were held peacefully on Wednesday, in which 66 per cent of the registered voters cast their votes, officials said.
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Rajasthan Panchayat Raj Bypolls: BJP, Congress Win 12 Each Of 26 Seats
The ruling BJP and the opposition Congress have won 12 seats each of the 26 in the bypolls of the Pachayati Raj Institutions (PRI) in Rajasthan, the result of which were declared today.
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Municipal Polls Likely In March, Says Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister
Elections to urban local bodies and Panchayati Raj institutions in Jammu and Kashmir may take place in March and May-June respectively next year, Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh today said.
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Women Constitute 46 Per Cent Representation In Panchayati System: Minister
Women form 46 per cent of the total 13.41 lakh elected representatives (ERs) in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) across the country, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Haryana Government Hails Supreme Court Judgement On Panchayat Polls
Buoyed by the Supreme Court verdict upholding a law which fixes minimum educational qualification for candidates contesting panchayat polls, the Haryana government today said it is in favour of holding Panchayat elections at the earliest.
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Omar Abdullah praises Legislative Council poll turnout
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is happy over the huge turnout for the four seats in the Legislative Council elections on Monday, which has proved wrong the "experts" who had written "obituaries of the Panchayati Raj" in the state.
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Bengal Panchayat Polls To Be Held On July 8, Counting On July 11
The three-tier panchayat polls in West Bengal will be held on July 8, State Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha said on Thursday.
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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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PM's Grand Roadshow In Gujarat After BJP's Stupendous Election Wins
He will address the Gujarat Panchayat Mahasammelan, which over one lakh representatives from the three tiers of the Panchayati Raj institutions in the state will attend.
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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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Himachal Pradesh Panchayat Polls To Be Held In January In Three Phases
The Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) elections in Himachal Pradesh will be held in three phases in January, the state election commissioner said on Monday.
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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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J&K Administration Approves Rs 25 Lakh Insurance Cover For Panchayat Members
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday announced a life insurance cover of Rs 25 lakh each to all elected members of panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) and urban local bodies (ULBs) of the union territory in case of death due to a terror-related incident.
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Local Body Elections In Madhya Pradesh Record 66% Turnout
Elections to local bodies in various cities and towns of Madhya Pradesh along with Panchayati Raj Institutions in different districts were held peacefully on Wednesday, in which 66 per cent of the registered voters cast their votes, officials said.
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Rajasthan Panchayat Raj Bypolls: BJP, Congress Win 12 Each Of 26 Seats
The ruling BJP and the opposition Congress have won 12 seats each of the 26 in the bypolls of the Pachayati Raj Institutions (PRI) in Rajasthan, the result of which were declared today.
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Municipal Polls Likely In March, Says Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister
Elections to urban local bodies and Panchayati Raj institutions in Jammu and Kashmir may take place in March and May-June respectively next year, Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh today said.
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Women Constitute 46 Per Cent Representation In Panchayati System: Minister
Women form 46 per cent of the total 13.41 lakh elected representatives (ERs) in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) across the country, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Haryana Government Hails Supreme Court Judgement On Panchayat Polls
Buoyed by the Supreme Court verdict upholding a law which fixes minimum educational qualification for candidates contesting panchayat polls, the Haryana government today said it is in favour of holding Panchayat elections at the earliest.
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Omar Abdullah praises Legislative Council poll turnout
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is happy over the huge turnout for the four seats in the Legislative Council elections on Monday, which has proved wrong the "experts" who had written "obituaries of the Panchayati Raj" in the state.
