Panchayats in India are facing challenges in generating their own revenue, with an average per capita tax collection of just Rs 59 between ...

As India grapples with a significant backlog of cases across various levels of the judiciary and increasing litigation expenses, the Centra...

So that no single person is left poor in the southern state, he said. "It looks as if Kerala is going to be the first state to succeed in w...

Among the measures include imposition of self-proclaimed lockdown by Panchayati Raj institutions in Gujarat and creation of migrant databas...

The Kerala Government has expressed its reservations over being asked to onboard its local government accounts onto the Centre’s new digita...

Both UDF & LDF govts had junked a report that classified the flooded areas as ecologically-sensitive zones

After close to a week of relentless rain, the sun is finally out in Kerala and the IMD has lifted its red alert in all 14 districts of the ...

Over the years, various states have increased this quota to 50 per cent in panchayati raj institutions and a few of them have extended it t...

The campaign, which starts on the 125th birth anniversary of Ambedkar on April 14 and concludes on the Panchayati Raj Day on April 24, will...

"The point is our government has taken such initiatives which no other government could take in the past 60 years," Union Minister Birender...

The idea of a labour bank was tried with great success at Kudapanakunnu panchayat where it has been running for some years. The government ...

AAm aadmi Plan b To spend money on building meeting halls in villages, computer centres in panchayats & solar power projects

Chandy requested the Centre to take suitable steps to include NRI's also in the purview of Aadhar Card after completion of the process in I...

Mani Shankar Aiyar inaugurated an 'education grid link' between Nagaland University and Indian Institute of Information Technology and Mana...

"The Court order has not honoured the Panchayati Raj and we will appeal against it after consulting legal experts", he told reporters here.

The government hopes to rope in Microsoft to equip panchayats to come on the e-governance platform, according to minister for panchayati ra...

The Panchayati Raj ministry's grand plans to start the process of involving PRIs and municipalities in the planning exercise may have to ta...