Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu assures power to panchayatsSpeaking at the inaugural function of a three-day Workshop on Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj – Vision 2026, Khandu said the process of de...
Panchayats: At the cusp of new phase of governanceIllustrious founding fathers of the Indian Constitution had enshrined village panchayats in Article 40 under the Directive Principles of St...
Congress gave power to panchayats, BJP centralised it: Sachin PilotThe Congress leader claimed the Centre-ruling party has left the country's panchayat heads and MLAs helpless.
Bimaru states show the way in women empowermentOne of the parameters to judge women empowerment is by knowing how many are functioning as elected representatives.
Women constitute 46 per cent representation in Panchayati system: GovernmentDaman and Diu, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Gujarat and Goa figure amongst five states with lower EWRs at 28.87 per cent.
Haryana decides to make basic education, toilets must for panchayat poll candidatesHaryana government has decided to make it mandatory for panchayat poll candidates to have education upto class X and functional toilets at ...
Narendra Modi may implement performance-based incentives for government employeesDoPT is slated to give a detailed presentation on Performance-Related Incentive Scheme (PRIS) to the Prime Minister soon.
- Odisha PRIs, ULBs to pass resolution for special category status
Intensifying its campaign for special category state status for Odisha, ruling BJD today appealed to PRIs to pass resolutions.
- Panchayati institutions are being relegated to margins: Panel
Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) have been relegated to the margins of centrally sponsored schemes, an expert committee set up by governm...
- J&K Panchayat Raj Institutions may spend Rs 1000 crore this year, get salary as well
Omar Abdullah led coalition government in planning a massive expenditure through the newly elected Panchayat Raj Institutions and is seriou...
- J&K: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah finally sets deadline for transfer of powers to PRIs
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah set a fortnight long deadline for his administration to implement the transfer of powers that were announced a...
- Recruitment for 57,000 posts in PRIs starts in Rajasthan: CM
The process to recruit around 50,000 third-grade teachers and fill 7,000 other posts in five departments at the panchayat level has commenc...
- Govt to assess utilisation of funds given to PRIs
The Government has decided to assess the utilisation of the over Rs 400 crore given by it under a national award to Panchayati Raj Institut...
- 2 panels to study IIT faculty's greivances over pay structure
Directors of Indian Institutes of Technology on Saturday decided to set up two committees to look into the grievances of faculty which has ...
- Pay panel report: Change in work practices required
The introduction of performance related incentive scheme (PRIS) in the Sixth Central Pay Commission(CPC) Report is to be welcomed.
- 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...
- All plan, very little work in this Panchayati Raj
The Panchayati Raj ministry's grand plans to start the process of involving PRIs and municipalities in the planning exercise may have to ta...