PM accuses Congress of discriminating against panchayats
The prime minister was addressing a large crowd at a special event to commemorate the National Panchayati Raj Day at the SAF ground at Rewa in Madhya Pradesh.
The prime minister was addressing a large crowd at a special event to commemorate the National Panchayati Raj Day at the SAF ground at Rewa in Madhya Pradesh.
Modi will launch nine inclusive development campaigns on the National Panchayati Raj Day celebrations at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.
Animal Birth Control programme for the sterilisation and immunisation of stray dogs is to be carried out by the respective local bodies.
Presiding over a workshop organised in this regard at Dharamshala in Kangra district on Monday, the governor stressed on the need for multi-sectoral participation to eradicate Tuberculosis (TB) in the state.
Addressing the meeting, Deewash Gurung, the Youth President, Soreng District, highlighted the need for flagless politics and also how flags had brought about a division in a unified society of Sikkim. Mr Gurung, in his address, also reminded the government to deliver their promise of regularization of OFOJ Employees.
The model could be an ideal solution to the water woes of India’s 2.53 lakh gram panchayats (GPs) lying in 250 districts that have been declared as dark zones in terms of groundwater exploitation.
Anticipating violence, the government has suspended internet services in Faridabad district's Ballabgarh, whereas prohibitory orders under Section 144 CrPC, restricting gathering of more than four persons, have been imposed in Gurugram.
In a series of tweets Naidu said, "On Panchayati Raj Day, I would like to convey my appreciation to all the members of the Panchayats across the country for their incessant efforts in strengthening democracy at the grassroots level by implementing schemes and programmes of the Centre and State Governments."
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown disruptions, the Jal Jeevan Mission provided 4.49 crore tap water connections in 23 months, and has also made 50,000 panchayats 'Har Ghar Jal'.
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj wrote to all the State Governments to take preventive measures to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in rural India. It suggested the States to sensitize and facilitate the Panchayats/Rural Local Bodies towards meeting the challenge and provide leadership.
