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Bureaucrats can't be allowed to frustrate grassroot democracy: SCThe Supreme Court has upheld a Bombay High Court order reinstating a woman as the sarpanch of a Maharashtra village, emphasizing that burea...11 Mar, 2025, 05.41 PM IST- Several measures undertaken to address 'Sarpanch Pati' practice: GovernmentThe Ministry of Panchayati Raj is tackling the "Sarpanch Pati" system, where husbands of elected women leaders usurp power. They're using c...04 Dec, 2024, 08.29 PM IST
- Removal of women elected representative can't be treated lightly: SCThe Supreme Court overruled the removal of a female sarpanch in a Maharashtra village, citing bias against women leaders and inadequate fac...06 Oct, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
- Checking migration from border villages focus of Centre's Vibrant Villages ProgrammeThe Indian government's Vibrant Villages Programme aims to prevent migration from bordering towns by providing better education, health and...15 Aug, 2023, 12.17 AM IST
- View: Gram panchayats are a step towards building a self-reliant IndiaWhile the sarpanch is uniquely positioned to convene fora to bring in multi- department functionaries to work together towards a goal-based...23 Apr, 2023, 11.53 PM IST
- First phase of Panchayat polls in Haryana begins from SundayPolling will be conducted from 7 am to 6 pm, an official said, adding EVMs will be used for sarpanches, panchayat samiti, and zila parishad...29 Oct, 2022, 02.59 PM IST
- Over 10,800 village panchayats in Gujarat to go to polls on December 19The Panchayat elections will be held in total 27,085 polling centres and a total of 54,387 ballot boxes will be required. There are a total...22 Nov, 2021, 08.22 PM IST
- Rajasthan panchayat polls: Voting begins for last phasePolling for the fourth and last phase of panchayat elections in Rajasthan, covering 897 gram panchayats, began on Saturday morning amid tig...10 Oct, 2020, 09.18 AM IST
- Bypolls to 12,600 panch, sarpanchs in J&K after improvement of Covid situation: Chief SecretaryAccording to an official estimate, 11,457 panch and 887 sarpanch seats are vacant in Kashmir, while 182 panch and 124 sarpanch seats are va...07 Aug, 2020, 05.16 PM IST
- Devolution of power to sarpanchs ineffective in practice: CAGOn 19 April 2020, Odisha announced it would be delegating powers of district collectors to sarpanchs of Gram Panchayats. Under Section 51 o...14 May, 2020, 08.13 PM IST
- Post governor snub, Maharashtra plans bill on sarpanch electionOn January 27, the state government cancelled a move of the earlier BJP-Sena regime that allowed sarpanches to be directly elected from the...22 Feb, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
- Polls to nearly 13,000 gram panchayats in J-K likely to be held in FebThe elections to the nearly 13,000 vacant posts of panch and sarpanch in gram panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to be held next mon...17 Jan, 2020, 08.23 PM IST
- Voting for gram panchayat elections across GujaratGujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani had then hailed the victory as people's endorsement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two recent steps ...27 Dec, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar for speedy redressal of local disputes through 'gram kachhaharis'Training programmes should be organised for sarpanches and deputy sarpanches to make them aware about the rights of 'gram kachhaharis', he ...22 Jul, 2016, 07.11 PM IST
- NGT slaps Rs 15 lakh penalty for felling treesThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a penalty of Rs. 15 lac on a former sarpanch and a gram sevak for felling 3000 trees in the f...30 Jul, 2015, 07.26 PM IST
- MGNREGS funds lying unused in Odisha, show cause issuedNot a single penny allotted under the MGNREGS was utilised by 21 gram panchayats in Kendrapara district for which show cause notice has bee...04 Jul, 2013, 02.34 PM IST
- MP sarpanchs swindle Rs 8-crore under MGNREGSThe biggest problem in the recovery is coming from the fact that fresh panchayat elections were held in 2010 and many of those involved in ...03 Sep, 2011, 08.33 PM IST
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