New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Sarpanchs from across the nation on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Day, being observed amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the Panchayati Raj institutions have contributed significantly in strengthening the foundation of democracy in the country.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the commitment of the Panchayati Raj system in warding off the coronavirus challenge is an inspiration for everyone in the fight against this crisis.
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.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): The Panchayati Raj Department in Uttar Pradesh has contributed Rs 53.2 crore to the UP COVID Care Fund.
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.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Kerala health department has declared 88 local bodies including the corporation, municipality and panchayats, spread over 14 districts in the state as COVID-19 hotspots.
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.
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.
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.
Chandigarh [India], April 15 (ANI): In order to contribute their bit in the war against coronavirus, students of ITIs have offered their services to stitch masks free of cost for civil and police administration and for panchayats.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 9 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has released an amount of Rs 5 crore to 2,588 panchayats in the state to carry out the sanitisation works.