Tag: Gram Panchayat
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‘Gram Chaupal’ to become the growth engine of rural UP
Rural Development Commissioner GS Priyadarshi said that on the CM Yogi’s instructions, Gram Chaupal is being organised in three Gram Panchayats of each development block on every Friday.
January 9, 2023 -
‘Mobile Avkaash’: Mah villagers create their version of digital detox
To overcome these problems small steps like internet breaks, or gadget breaks are very important and doing them on a community level can create a huge impact on society.
October 13, 2022 -
Odisha women SHGs to operate wayside amenity centres
Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra has directed authorities concerned to create better facilities at every WAC in the state.
October 12, 2022 -
Himachal Pradesh Governor stresses on importance of girl education
He said that a family and society progresses only when a girl is educated.Expressing his two-day visit in district Kinnaur as a memorable experience, he said the affection, simplicity and hospitality of the tribal people have made an everlasting influence on him
February 21, 2021 -
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.
August 20, 2020 -
Thirty Bagdogra houses built on govt land razed
"We were not given any prior notice for the evection, and they came all of a sudden today and started demolishing the houses, despite the fact that we produced land ownership documents," said the locals.
June 28, 2019 -
BJP gram panchayat worker’s son found dead in Purulia
The body of Shishupal Sahis, a 22-year-old man, was found in Senabona village.
April 18, 2019 -
55 BJP nominations filed for gram panchayat seats in Burdwan East
Despite ‘planned and intense’ violence, Burdwan (East) recorded filing of 55 nominations by the BJP and 28 by the CPI-M for gram panchayat seats, while the Trinamool Congress filed 37 fresh nominations. For Samiti seats, the CPI-M and BJP filed 7 and 17 nominations respectively, while nine were filed by the Trinamul Congress. The BJP …
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April 24, 2018 -
Centre to award Digambarpur village in South 24-Parganas
The best gram panchayat in the state is from West Bengal and the state is also in the top in generating rural employment across states. The elated chief minister Mamata Banerjee said this on Saturday while reacting to this ‘good news’ to the reporters at the state secretariat Nabanna, “It’s good news – Digambarpur village …
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April 22, 2018 -
Malda Cong candidates bear ‘TMC’ brunt
Unidentified people allegedly supported by the ruling Trinmaul Congress have hurled crude bombs and stones at four houses of gram panchayat (GP) candidates belonging to the Congress party in two villages, Salabadpur and Balupur under the Chandmoni-II GP under the Ratua police station in Malda in the last two days. The miscreants also torched some …
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April 12, 2018 -
In Malda, poll process gets a slow start
Almost all political parties in Malda are going slow when it comes to the upcoming panchayat elections. The second day of filing of nominations saw little activity in front of block offices, the places where candidates are supposed to file their nominations for the panchayat samity and gram panchayat. Even the ground floor of the …
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April 4, 2018 -
Three-tier panchayat polls in Birbhum may be held in August
In the last administrative meeting before the upcoming three-tier gram panchayat polls of Birbhum district in Bolpur, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hinted that the polls will be held in August. In 2013, the gram panchayat polls were held in April -May but it seems that the election will be delayed by around three …
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March 22, 2018 -
Land-grab a no-no, Deb tells party workers
Ahead of the rural polls, state tourism minister and MLA of the Dabgram- Fulbari Assembly constituency has warned party workers against being involved in grabbing government land. Mr Deb also made clear that the party would not stand by workers if attempts are made to capture plots of land belonging to individuals. The stern message …
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February 28, 2018 -
Brave boy saves uncle from crocodile attack
A 12-year-old boy from a remote village of Odisha’s Kendrapara district displayed exemplary courage to save his 26-year-old uncle from claws of death following attack by a furious estuarine crocodile. The survivor Binod Mallick, an inland fisherman from Kandira village, is undergoing treatment at a government run hospital in Rajnagar recalled the harrowing experience and …
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February 22, 2018 -
Principal suspended for making Dalit students sit outside
The principal of Government High School, Kullu was on Monday suspended for making students sit outside during the telecast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s televised programme, ‘Pariksha Par Charcha’ (discussion over examination). Sources said the incident took place on 16 February in Chestha gram panchayat of Kullu district wherein arrangements were made for watching Modi’s …
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February 20, 2018 -
K’pong cops exhume body of man ‘killed’ by three sons
Kalimpong police on Sunday exhumed the body of a man allegedly killed and buried by his three sons at Lower Dung Lolay Gram Panchayat on Kalimpong district. Police said they have sent the body for post-mortem. Source said that Kuber Rai had died a sudden death on 19 January last, and that his final rites …
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February 13, 2018 -
Gram Panchayat member’s son held for stealing public property
Police on Thursday arrested Raju Debsharma, the son of Sovarani Debsharma, a member of the Bahin Gram Panchayat in Bhain under the Raiganj police station in North Dinajpur on charges of stealing gram panchayat property worth more than Rs 5 lakh. The stolen items recovered from the Trinamul Congress panchayat member’s house includes computer monitors, …
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February 10, 2018