Panchayats

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has  vehemently criticised the Odisha Government for not allowing free hand to Panchayats to spend the funds under Central Government Scheme. Addressing a public meeting at…

The Maoists have started disrupting the agrarian activities of the poor tribals, who do not support their violent activities, in Malkangiri district of Odisha. The Naxalites had started to adopt new strategies in Mathili block, bordering…

Odisha Government today approved proposals for 500 new Panchayats in the State. The Panchayati Raj Minister Arun Sahoo speaking to newsmen said that a formal notification in this regard will be issued soon. It is noteworthy that, earlier…

The State unit of BJP on Wednesday announced that it will set up ‘Shakti Kendras’ (Power Centres) in all Panchayats across Odisha. The main aim of these Power Centres is to highlight the achievements of Narendra Modi led NDA government…

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed all Panchayats across the country, from Jamshedpur, on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day. The event also marked the culmination of the Gramoday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan, which began…

Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Birender Singh, while speaking at a National Workshop in New Delhi on 'Implementation of PESA Act: Issues and Way Forward', said that the government will bring amendments for…

Bhubaneswar, Jan 28: Fibre optic connectivity to the panchayats will help improve the service delivery mechanism and bring efficiency to poverty alleviation programmes, the Orissa government said on Wednesday. The fibre optic network…

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7: The rival fronts in Kerala appeared to be engaged in a neck and neck race as counting of votes began in the civic polls on Saturday. The counting began at 8.00 a.m, with the results coming slowly, as the Left…