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Punjab village panchayats actively working to contain spread of coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has given major responsibilities to the Rural Development and Panchayats Department in the villages to fight COVID-19.
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Andhra Pradesh Minister donates Rs 200 cr to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy on Thursday donated Rs 200.11 crores to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to combat coronavirus.
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Combating COVID-19: States, UTs take initiatives at Panchayat level
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): As part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus, states and Union Territories have taken several steps at the panchayat level including setting up of isolation wards, laying thrust on social distancing and increased sanitation of public places.
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NIRDPR launches awareness campaign to prevent COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) on Monday launched awareness initiatives to help Gram Panchayats across India to monitor migrants returning from the cities due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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Village head requests Uttarkashi administration to stop PMGSY work amid lo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): BJP leader and Village Head of Garhwalgad Panchayat Bishan Singh Kotwal on Sunday wrote to the Uttarkashi DM urging the latter to intervene and order the stoppage of work being done under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) amid a nationwi
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COVID-19: Odisha govt to provide Rs 3,000 to 65,000 vendors amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced that 100 to 200 destitute will be provided cooked food in every Gram Panchayat daily and Rs 3,000 as financial assistance to 65,000 registered street vendors in 114 urban areas of the state amid nation
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COVID-19 : Punjab CM empowers Gram Panchayats to buy medicines, food for p
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has empowered gram panchayats to buy medicines and food for the daily wage laborers and poor people out of the funds at their disposal, informed Public Relations Department, Punjab Government.
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Odisha CM announces financial assistance for street vendors, cooked food f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced cooked food for poor at Panchayat level and financial assistance of Rs 3,000 each for 65,000 registered street vendors in urban local bodies (ULBs) amid coronavirus lockdown.
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COVID-19: Panchayat Raj Teachers' Union members of Telangana donate Rs 16
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Panchayat Raj Teachers' Union members of Telangana have announced a donation of Rs 16 crore to the Chief Minister's relief fund amid coronavirus outbreak.
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EC cancels polls to 50 Zilla Panchayat seats in Goa
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Elections to 50 Zilla Panchayat seats in Goa, which were scheduled for March 24 have been cancelled in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic and a fresh date for polling will be announced soon, said the state Election Commission.
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Zilla panchayat polls in Goa postponed by two days
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Zilla Panchayat elections in the state, scheduled for March 22, have been postponed by two days due to Janata curfew, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Thursday. The polls will now take place on March 24.
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Goa State Election Commission issues advisory to prevent COVID-19 spread d
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Goa State Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notification pertaining to precautionary measures to be taken to combat coronavirus during Zila Panchayat polls.
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