Centre closely monitors central funds given to states: TomarUnion Minister for Panchayati Raj Narendra Singh Tomar said under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of RGSA, funds released to states and Unio...
11 Feb, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
LPG penetration in Northeast to cross 80 per cent by March 2019"We hope to touch the figure of 80 per cent in the LPG penetration in Northeast by the end of 2018-19 fiscal. Initially, we had planned to ...
16 Oct, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
Rajasthan polls: Many Alwar villagers live in darkness despite paying twice for electricityOn paper, Girwas was covered in the first phase of Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (GSA) when 88 new electricity connections were given.
09 Oct, 2018, 07.16 AM IST
Gram Swaraj Abhiyan benefits yet to reach many poor householdsThe government claims it has achieved “100% saturation”. However, all beneficiaries are not covered.
24 Sep, 2018, 08.12 PM IST
Saubhagya scheme drags down government’s Extended Gram Swaraj MissionOnly one-third has been completed with 1.14 cr households electrified out of the total 3.5 cr houses.
17 Aug, 2018, 03.02 PM IST
Private teams out to collect feedback on government’s Gram Swaraj Abhiyan-2The extended GSA — an outreach programme to deliver welfare schemes to villages — started on June 1 and is already being monitored by more ...
08 Aug, 2018, 06.45 AM IST
- PM discusses people's trust in governance with over 170 newly-recruited IAS officers
Modi discussed the central government's flagship programmes, including Gram Swaraj Abhiyan and Ayushman Bharat, with the IAS officers.
04 Jul, 2018, 07.42 PM IST
PM’s Independence Day speech to have rural pitchThe ministry of rural development has set a target of building 6 million rural houses by August 15, as per an internal presentation made by...
03 Jul, 2018, 08.37 AM IST
176 IAS probationers to participate in Gram Swaraj Abhiyan phase-2Over 750 officers have already been associated with Gram Swaraj Abhiyan-2 that started June 1 and ends August 15 to saturate the 115 distri...
16 Jun, 2018, 07.41 AM IST
PM Modi seeks governors' help to make sure benefits of central schemes reach peopleThe PM reminded everybody about the key role played by the country's state governors in upholding the federal structure and the constitutio...
04 Jun, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
21-day Gram Swaraj Abhiyan covered 16,850 villages: Amit ShahReferring to the Gram Swaraj Abhiyan, Shah said for the first time the poor in the villages saw the government reaching their doorstep.
23 May, 2018, 07.55 AM IST
PM Modi launches Rashtriya Gram Swaraj AbhiyanThe programme seeks to address critical gaps that hinder the success of Panchayats by enhancing their capacities and effectiveness, and pro...
24 Apr, 2018, 03.56 PM IST
Eyes on 2019 Lok Sabha polls: Yogi Adityanath has dinner at Dalit's homeDirecting officials to take steps for immediate redressal of problems faced by common people, he asked them to earnestly carry out their wo...
24 Apr, 2018, 01.00 PM IST
Cabinet approves restructured scheme for local bodiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the scheme on National Panchayati Raj Day on April 24.
21 Apr, 2018, 06.11 PM IST
Swaraj Abhiyan launches 'Jai Kisan Andolan', starts helplineSwaraj Abhiyan, an outfit founded by former AAP leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan, today announced a new campaign "Jai Kisan Ando...
17 Apr, 2016, 11.06 PM IST
Rural economy needs to be strengthened to speed up growth: PM Narendra ModiHe said it was unfortunate that even after 70 years of Independence, power hasn't reached a large number of villages in the 21st century.
14 Apr, 2016, 07.09 PM IST
BJP to launch campaign to make inroads in 52,000 UP panchayatsDuring the campaign, achievements of Modi government would be highlighted along with the salient features of the Union budget.
11 Apr, 2016, 10.57 AM IST