BJP, allies lead in counting of votes for Assam panchayat electionsThe BJP and its allies are dominating the Assam panchayat elections, the first held after constituency delimitation. The BJP leads in 32 zi...
12 May, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
NDA bags over 320 panchayat seats uncontested in AssamThe BJP-led NDA has gained a significant lead in Assam's upcoming panchayat elections, securing 288 Anchalik Panchayat and 37 Zila Parishad...
19 Apr, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
Assam: BJP-NDA secures victory in Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council electionsThe BJP-led NDA swept the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council elections in Assam, winning 33 of 36 seats. The BJP secured 6 seats while its all...
05 Apr, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
What Assam government's Panchayati Raj reform looks like?The bill proposes introduction of EVM in Panchayat Elections. The cabinet has approved amendment of certain provisions of Assam Panchayat A...
13 Sep, 2023, 01.22 AM IST
Assam government proposes major reform in Panchayati Raj SystemThe State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt any of the following projects from the application of the provisi...
09 Sep, 2023, 10.06 AM IST
One crore sapling plantation drive: Assam identifies SHG members, Anganwadi workers among others as target groupsChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners to discuss the plan of action for implementation of three a...
06 Jul, 2023, 11.50 PM IST
UP CM seeks cooperation of village heads to achieve PM's goal of corona-free villagesIn a letter signed by the chief minister and sent on June 20, an appeal has been made to the village heads to help expedite the Covid vacci...
24 Jun, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
North Tripura district's Mangalkhali panchayat becomes fully vaccinated“Tripura strides ahead in ensuring maximum vaccination to people against Covid-19. Mangalkhali GP under Jubrajnagar Block, North Tripura Di...
21 Jun, 2021, 10.36 PM IST
Assam government to rationalise ration cards, add another five lakh card holdersAssam has 58 lakh ration card holders. Assam’s minister Food and Civil Supplies Ranjeet Kumar Dass said, “We have seen several people whose...
31 May, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
Assam announces 30% pay cut for CM, ministers, MLAs to fund COVID-19 fightIt was also decided at the meeting that the state government will not issue any directive regarding the ongoing lockdown and follow only th...
07 Apr, 2020, 11.41 PM IST
Assam cabinet prescribes two child norm and educational qualification for the GMCAssam cabinet meeting on Monday resolved that the number of ward members of GMC will be increased to 60 from the present 31.
23 Jul, 2019, 07.58 PM IST
BSNL to connect 1500 gram panchayats through OFC this year"BSNL will provide three thousand hot spots at important places and has already initiated steps for automatic hook up points through wirele...
09 Jan, 2017, 03.21 PM IST
Haryana government launches scheme for supplying uninterrupted power to rural areasWith the launch of the scheme, the power supply of the selected village will be immediately increased from existing 12 hours to 15 hours.
29 Jun, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
- 65% polling in 2nd phase of Assam panchayat election
An estimated 65 per cent of the electorate today cast their ballots on the second day of the three-phase Assam panchayat election, which wa...
06 Feb, 2013, 07.10 PM IST
65% polling in 2nd phase of Assam Panchayat electionAn estimated 65 per cent of the electorate today cast their ballots on the second day of the three-phase Assam Panchayat election,
06 Feb, 2013, 05.00 PM IST
- Campaign for first phase of panchayat polls in Assam ends
Campaigning for the first phase of panchayat elections in Assam, scheduled on January 30, ended today.
28 Jan, 2013, 05.27 PM IST
- Core group formed to draft women's charter on Panchayats
The Panchayat Mahila Shakti Abhiyan -- a movement to strengthen the elected women of the PRIs -- has been initiated by the Ministry of Panc...
06 May, 2007, 01.30 PM IST