Tag: Sarpanch
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A Sarpanch aspirant’s ‘bid’ to win election without ballot in Odisha
The aspirant identified as Sushant Kumar Chhatria from Bileisarda village under Puintala block reportedly promised to pay a donation of Rs 44,000 towards further progress of the partially built Lord Jagannath temple in the Gram Panchayat.
January 18, 2022 -
Woman dalit sarpanch begs for a living in Chief Minister’s home district
Incidentally, Hema Nayak (60) was elected unopposed as sarpanch of the reserved (SC) Badapalli gram panchayat under Khallikote block of the district in 2017. If reports are to be believed, she visits the panchayat office on compulsion.
December 19, 2021 -
Sarpanches of Ganjam blaze a trail in fight against COVID says CM
Covid cases on decline, recovery is high, low mortality rates.
August 11, 2020 -
BJP condemns killing of village head in Jammu and Kashmir
Ajay Pandit, sarpanch of the Larkipora area in Anantnag district and a member of the Congress party, was shot at by terrorists at his native village around 6pm on Monday
June 9, 2020 -
NIA arrests former BJP sarpanch in case related to former J-K cop
The NIA produced him before a special court in Jammu that remanded him to six days in the agency's custody after.
May 1, 2020 -
In serious lapse, POK woman declared elected Sarpanch of frontier Kashmir village
Nomination papers of a POK resident for contesting an election were rejected by the district administration of Poonch few years ago too.
November 13, 2018 -
J-K panchayat elections to be held in nine phases
A day after releasing the schedule for election to urban local bodies, the state election commission on Sunday declared elections for panchayats that will be held in nine phases from 17 November to 11 December.
September 16, 2018 -
Smart cities not possible without smart villages: Sarpanch
The development of villages is essential for the overall progress of the country and to have smart cities, said woman sarpanch Chhavi Rajawat. Rajawat, who shot to fame when she quit a cushy corporate job to contest for the post of sarpanch, said the panchayats, dependent on the bureaucracy for approval of funds, should be...
January 17, 2018 -
Special screenings of ‘Toilet Ek Prem Katha’ for Haryana sarpanches
To create awareness regarding sanitation issues, Haryana government has decided to arrange special screening of recently released Bollywood film Toilet Ek Prem Katha for its Sarpanches (elected village heads ) of all Gram Panchayats in the state. An official communication in this regard has been issued by the state’s Development and Panchayats Department to all...
August 16, 2017