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ISRO launches satellite to boost broadband connectivity in rural areas
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 05 (ANI) A satellite which will boost broadband connectivity to rural and inaccessible Gram Panchayats in the country, was launched on Wednesday.
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Tripura panchayat by-elections set for Sept 30
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Tripura State Election Commissioner G Kameswara Rao on Saturday announced that the by-elections for the 3,386 vacant seats of three-tier gram panchayats, panchayat samities and zilla parishads is scheduled to be held on September 30.
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`Govt aims to provide jobs in nearly 2.5 lakh gram panchayats`
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the government is aiming to provide stable job opportunities to people in nearly 2.5 lakh gram panchayats across the country under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana.
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Hearing in Uttarakhand Municipal Corporation listed for March 6
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India] February 19 (ANI): An Uttarakhand Court on Monday stayed state government's notification on the area expansion of Municipal areas and sought a reply by March 6.
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Free WiFi in all AP gram panchayats by 2018-end: Nara Lokesh
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Dec. 27 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Minister Nara Lokesh on Wednesday said every gram panchayat in the state will be provided free WiFi by the end of 2018.
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BJP registers a massive win in Maharashtra Gram Panchayat polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] October 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday secured a massive win in Gram Panchayats of Maharashtra with 1311 seats.
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BSNL's Bharat Net to connect one lakh gram panchayats
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Chairman and Managing Director of the public sector undertaking (PSU) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has revealed that one lakh gram panchayats will be telephonically connected soon through Bharat Net.
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TRAI urges Government to implement BharatNet in PPP Mode
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): To make broadband a core utility to citizens, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) advised the Government of India to implement BharatNet in the PPP mode to connect 2, 50, 000 gram panchayats across the country.
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PM Modi asks BJP MPs to spread awareness about BHIM app
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs to spread awareness about the BHIM app, a digital payment application, and the benefits of the GST at the grass roots level through gram panchayats.
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Madhya Pradesh: Mass 'Surya-Namaskar' programme in schools, coll
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan. 12 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday will hold mass 'Surya-Namaskar' in all schools, colleges, academic bodies and gram panchayats all across the state to mark the birth anniversary of spiritual leader Swami Vivekanada.
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LIRNEasia conducts only institutional survey of 'BharatNet Assessing
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): LIRNEasia, an ICT policy and regulation think tank based in Sri Lanka, conducted an institutional survey in Oct 2015 Jan 2016 revealing use and access of BharatNet, an Information superhighway for providing broadband connectivity to 250,000 Gram Panchayats in
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