Arunachal Pradesh Minister Ojing Tasing highlights Panchayati Raj Institutions as key to grassroots democracy. He calls for ...

Arunachal Pradesh's Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Ojing Tasing, emphasized Panchayati Raj Institutions as ...

The rule of special officers is back in the Panchayat Raj system again. With the term of the existing sarpanches expiring on Thursday, the government has directed the district Collectors to ...

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) maiden report on ‘Finances of Panchayati Raj Institutions,’ released on 24 January 2024, fills a long-felt gap in our understanding of the fiscal health of ...

The 73rd amendment to the Constitution, passed in 1992, is one of the landmarks of India’s journey as a constitutional republic, establishing the panchayati raj system.

In 1959, Rajasthan was the first state to implement the Panchayat Raj System. The Panchayati Raj was inaugurated in October 1959 in Nagpur by our first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.

Only about 6,000 panchayat houses were built in the whole country. Within 8 years, our government has got more than 30,000 new panchayat buildings have been constructed," he said.

Today, the Panchayati Raj system exists in almost the whole country, but in reality, self-reliance today is far from what was envisioned at the time of its implementation.

State Development and Panchayat Minister Krishan Lal Panwar said improvements were being made to make the Panchayati Raj system more efficient, transparent and accountable. Gram panchayats with ...

VIJAYAWADA: Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday reiterated that the Panchayat Raj system, which was rendered almost defunct by the previous YSRC regime, will be strengthened. Muthukur ...