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Gujarat CM initiates payment of Rs 576 crore as additional grant for Octro
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel initiated the payment of an additional grant of Rs 576 crore for Octroi compensation to the state's Gram Panchayats from Rajkot.
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PM Modi launches 'Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana', 'Self-Relian
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a series of transformative initiatives for India's agriculture and allied sectors at an event held at Pusa, Delhi, on Saturday. He interacted directly with groups of farmers engaged in pulses cultivation, the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), ani
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan releases advance PM-KISAN instalment for flood, land
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday released in advance the 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme for flood and landslide-affected farmers of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan releases advance PM-KISAN instalment for flood and l
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday released in advance the 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme for flood and landslide-affected farmers of Jammu & Kashmir.
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Karnataka: Shivamogga villagers refuse to participate in caste survey unti
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Shashikumar, a resident of the Barur Gram panchayat area, stressed that while he is not against the survey, getting a network tower is the need of the hour, with previous requests for a tower allegedly being ignored for over 3 years. Reportedly, the Tehsildar of the Sagar Taluk has assure
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Sant Eshwer Samman celebrates 10 glorious years honouring India's unsung s
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Sant Eshwer Foundation hosted the 10th edition of the prestigious Sant Eshwer Samman on October 5, 2025, at the Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium, New Delhi, marking the completion of a decade of "sewa", said the release.
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj launches People's Plan Campaign (PPC) 2025-26
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a release, in the run-up to the launch, extensive preparations were carried out. The Ministry had virtual interactions with State Governments, Union Territories, and State Institutes of rural development and panchayati raj (SIRD&PRs) to finalise strategies and ensure smoo
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Himachal panchayat polls likely in December, roster by Oct 15: Minister An
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Anirudh Singh, on Friday said that elections to Panchayati Raj institutions in the state are likely to be held in December 2025, with the election roster expected to be announced by the State Election Commission by Oct
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Traditional and local food festival draws tourists in Shimla, Himachal Pra
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The event was inaugurated on Friday by Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh, who stated that the initiative not only attracts tourists but also empowers rural women entrepreneurs.
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Lok Sabha reconstitutes parliamentary committees, Tharoor retains external
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Central government has reappointed chairmen of multiple committees, with Congress leader Shashi Tharoor retaining chairmanship of External Affairs Committee. DMK's Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has also been reappointed as chairperson of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution committee.
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Karnataka: Schools closed for two days amid orange alert for heavy rain in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of the heavy rain and an orange alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for Karnataka's Kalaburagi district, the department of School Education, Kalaburagi, has declared holiday for schools in the district on Saturday and Sunday, as per the Information and Public Re
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Himachal monsoon havoc: Damages cross Rs 2,90,383.8 lakh for PWD, Rs 13,94
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In terms of infrastructure, losses have been severe. The Public Works Department (PWD) alone reported damages worth Rs 2,90,383.8 lakh, while the Jal Shakti Vibhag (JSV) recorded losses of Rs 1,46,385.9 lakh. The power sector suffered damages of over Rs 13,946.69 lakh, alongside major hits t
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