Get ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...

West Bengal's center-state relations are set to improve. Stalled central schemes are expected to restart soon. Funds for rural development,...

President Droupadi Murmu urged the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) to boost the Indian Army's operational readiness. During her visit to ART...

The Indian Air Force has denied reports of an aircraft crash near Kishtwar. Meanwhile, the Air Force successfully activated its Emergency L...

Parliament is considering a new law to bring 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies starting from the 2029 elec...

PM Narendra Modi said implementing the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will be a landmark step for women’s empowerment, urging timely action a...

Nearly 2.63 lakh Panchayats nationwide will observe Constitution Day on November 26, 2025, by reading the Preamble in local languages. The ...

In 2024, the Panchayati Raj Ministry focused on bridging infrastructure gaps by sanctioning funds for over 4,000 Panchayat Bhawans. Digital...

The Indian government has disbursed the first portion of the 15th Finance Commission grants for the fiscal year 2024-25 to rural local bodi...

States should "announce and inaugurate" the UPI-compliant panchayats in the presence of prominent dignitaries, like chief ministers, MPs, a...

Created by the UPA government, the ministry could now be converted into a dept under Rural Ministry; flagship schemes to be transferred to ...

BRGF also has a state component which covers Bihar, Bundelkhand region, West Bengal and parts of Odisha.

The UPA's flagship National Rural Health Mission has come under sharp criticism from within the government, with the Panchayati Raj Ministr...

Panchayati Raj Minister V Kishore Chandra Deo today said the Rural Development Ministry has agreed to share 1 pc of its Rs 1 lakh crore bud...

Panchayati Raj Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has been advocating inclusive growth by empowering panchayati raj institutions.

The Panchayat Mahila Shakti Abhiyan -- a movement to strengthen the elected women of the PRIs -- has been initiated by the Ministry of Panc...

The panchayati raj ministry is planning to replace ITC as partner in its rural business hub initiative in Uttaranchal.