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Panchayati Raj

400 panchayati raj women leaders to attend I-Day at Red Fort

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is organizing a National Workshop on Women’s Leadership in Panchayats tomorrow morning. The National Workshop will be addressed by Dr. Kiran Bedi, former Lt. Governor, Puducherry & Founder, Navjyoti India Foundation.

Panchayat elections to be held in Haryana in September

Chairing a meeting with the district deputy commissioner and other senior officials in Rewari, state State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh said the election of Panches will be done by ballot paper while the election of Zilla Parishad members, Panchayat Samiti members and Sarpanch will be done through EVMs.

HP may carve out 228 new Gram Panchayats

Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Virender Kanwar said that in non-tribal areas, new Gram Panchayats from those existing Gram Panchayats will be created, where total population as per 2011 census is equal to and more than 2000, number of households equal to and more than 500, number of villages equal to and more than five and distance of the farthest village from the existing headquarter of the Gram Sabha is equal to and more than five km subject to the condition that minimum resultant population of the existing and newly proposed Gram Panchayat before and after bifurcation is minimum 600.