Latest Village Panchayats News & Updates

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Actress Preeti Jhangiani shared her reaction to the Women’s Reservation Bill, calling it a civilizational movement for the country.During an exclusive conversation with IANS, Preeti welcomed the latest move by the government.She was asked, “How do you see the massive change in the political scenario as the Women’s Bill is going to pass?”Sharing her views on the matter, Preeti told IANS, “You know, I think the fact that this bill is finally being passed after 27 long years,…

Chennai, Feb 4 (IANS) In a significant welfare measure aimed at strengthening rural sanitation and improving the livelihoods of frontline workers, the Tamil Nadu government has increased the monthly pay of sanitation workers employed in village panchayats from Rs 5,000 to Rs 6,000.The decision comes as part of a broader effort to modernise waste management systems and address the growing demands of rural areas experiencing rapid population growth and urbanisation.Recognising the mounting pressur…

Bengaluru, Jan 27 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state President D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday announced that around 6,000 village panchayat offices would be named after Mahatma Gandhi. “This is a decision of the Congress party,” he said.Speaking at the ‘Raj Bhavan Chalo – Mahatma Gandhi MGNREGA Bachao Sangharsha’ protest programme held at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Shivakumar said that KPCC Vice-President V.S. Ugrappa and other party office-bearers had written to him…