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Karnataka Minister visits Kalaburagi district to inspect work done under M
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], June 6 (ANI): Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department (RDPR) Minister KS Eshwarappa visited Kalaburagi district on Friday, to inspect the work being down under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act).
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COVID-19: Maharashtra Gram Panchayat elections postponed
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): The Maharashtra Rural Development Minister Hasan Mushrif has said that the elections to 12,668 Gram Panchayats in the state have been postponed in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AMC Commissioner transferred and appointed as Commissioner of Rural Develo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], May 18 (ANI): Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) Commissioner, Vijay Nehra has been transferred and appointed as Commissioner of Rural Development and Secretary to Government (Rural Development) Panchayats, Rural Housing and Rural Development Department, Gan
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Punjab aims to clean village ponds by June 10
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 12 (ANI): Punjab Rural Development and Panchayat Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa on Tuesday launched a campaign for the cleaning of village ponds in the State.
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PM Modi launches unified e-GramSwaraj portal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with Sarpanchs of Gram Panchayats throughout the country through video conferencing, on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day.
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Action being taken over Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Nalanda: Bihar Min
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna/Nalanda (Bihar) [India], April 16 (ANI): Bihar Rural Development Minister Shravan Kumar on Thursday said that the district administration is taking action after getting the information about Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Bihar Sharif of Nalanda.
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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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COVID-19: SHGs make 1.32 cr face masks under rural livelihood mission
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The production of face masks has been initiated by Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Rural Development said on Saturday.
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Staggered withdrawal of money for Jan Dhan Yojana beneficiaries to maintai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Rural Development Ministry has released Rs 500 for women account holders of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in accordance with the announcement made last month by the government and has said that there will be staggered withdrawal of money in the
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Centre credits Rs 500 in each Jan Dhan account held by women
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Rural Development on Friday said that it is releasing a lump sum amount of Rs. 500 per head to women account holders under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) for April and the same have been credited to the designated accounts of individu
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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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Modi govt has taken steps for support to farmers, rural population during
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 2 (ANI): Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that the central government has initiated several steps, including early payment of PM-KISAN instalment and additional funds to states under MGNREGA, in an effort to provide r
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