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Andhra government writes to SEC to resume Panchayat polls after COVID-19 v
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh (Vijayawada) [India], January 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Adityanath Das on Friday wrote a letter to State Election Commissioner (SEC) N Ramesh Kumar and requested to resume local body elections once the total vaccination programme along with coronavirus management
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Andhra SEC announces gram panchayat polls from Feb 5
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): Amid the tussle with the Andhra Pradesh government over local body elections, State Election Commissioner N Ramesh Kumar on Friday announced the schedule of elections of gram panchayats in four phases beginning February 5.
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Centre to hold 'Know Your Constitution' campaign in schools, colleges
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 9 (ANI): The Centre government would soon hold a campaign 'Know your Constitution' in schools, colleges, and universities across the country, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in Dehradun on Friday.
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India's democracy is strong, empowered: Om Birla
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 8 (ANI): While inaugurating the Outreach and Familiarisation program for Panchayati Raj Institutions here on Friday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said the democracy in India is among the strongest and most empowered democracies of the world.
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Birla to attend outreach, familiarisation programme for Panchayati Raj ins
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will attend an outreach and familiarisation programme for Panchayati Raj Institutions of the country at Dehradun on January 8.
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Panchayat polls in Himachal on Jan 17, 19 and 21; 3-day public holiday dec
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh government has declared a public holiday for January 17, 19 and 21 on account of the general elections to Panchayat Raj Institutions.
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HD Kumaraswamy denies joining NDA, says BJP spreading rumours
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 3 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is systematically spreading rumours that JDS will join the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
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FIR registered against Pakistani woman found running panchayat as interim
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Etah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): A Pakistani woman, who came to India 35 years ago, was found running the affairs of a panchayat as the interim head of Gudau village in Etah on Saturday, according to an official.
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Maharashtra: Rape survivor alleges panchayat passed resolution to expel he
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Beed (Maharashtra) [India], December 31 (ANI): A rape survivor from Beed District in Maharashtra has alleged that her village panchayat has passed a resolution to expel her from the village.
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Better to hold all polls together from Lok Sabha to Panchayat : BJP's Bhup
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has mooted holding elections to the Lok Sabha, assembly, and local/urban bodies simultaneously, the party's national general secretary Bhupender Yadav said on Wednesday.
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Counting underway for Karnataka gram panchayat polls
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Davanagere (Karnataka) [India], December 30 (ANI): Counting for the Karnataka local body elections is underway in different parts of the state, including Shivamogga and Davanagere.
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Newly elected DDC members sworn in across Jammu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 28 (ANI): Newly elected District Development Council (DDC) members were sworn in on Monday across the Jammu Division, marking the establishment of three-tier Panchayati raj system.
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