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PM Modi inaugurates e-Gram Swaraj portal and Swamitva Scheme on Panchayati
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): 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 on the occasion.
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Grammy awardees, musicians perform online concert on 50th Earth Day, conve
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): To keep up with the ongoing situation when the world is fighting against COVID-19, an online concert was performed by Grammy award winners and musicians from their respective homes on Earth Day on Wednesday to convey the message of 'solidarity'.
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PM Modi to interact with Gram Panchayats on April 24
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New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address various Gram Panchayats across the country on the National Panchayati Raj Day this Friday.
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Bhadrak District Administration notifies containment zones in 5 Gram Panch
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Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Bhadrak District Administration on Monday notified containment zones in five Gram Panchayats and imposed restrictions in two blocks after five out of seven new COVID-19 cases in the state emerged from the district.
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Naveen Patnaik assures safe return of Odisha people stranded in other Stat
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday said that people of Odisha who are stranded in other states, will have to mandatorily register their names at the panchayat level before returning.
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Sarpanches to get District Collector's powers to fight against COVID-19: O
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 19 (ANI): In a historic move, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday said that 'sarpanches' in Gram Panchayats will get the powers of District Collectors in their respective jurisdiction to fight COVID-19 pandemic.
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Postal employees to get Rs 10 lakh compensation if they succumb to COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Central government has decided to provide a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to all postal employees, including Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), who succumb to COVID-19 after being infected on duty.
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District admins, Gram Panchayats taking proactive steps to check COVID-19:
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New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): District administrations and Gram Panchayats all across the country are proactively taking various measures to check the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country's hinterland, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj said on Thursday.
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AP government creates new department for village volunteers
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): The Government of Andhra Pradesh on Monday created a new department namely, Department of Gram Volunteers/Ward Volunteers and Village Secretariat/Ward Secretariat.
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Over 700 new decentralised procurement centres in Andhra to support farmer
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Over 700 new decentralised procurement centres set up in Andhra Pradesh to support farmers amid lockdown will begin operation on Saturday.
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Happy that Centre approved procurement of gram, lentil at MSP from farmers
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New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday expressed his happiness over Centre's decision to procure gram and lentil at MSP from farmers in 13 states saying the move will benefit farmers.
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'Lean On Me' singer Bill Withers dies from heart complications
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 4 (ANI): Singer-songwriter Bill Withers, who had an array of soulful songs under his belt in the 1970s has died from heart complications. He was 81.
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