Panchayats
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Panchayats in J&K's Pulwama make available motorized paddy threshers for farmers
News | Sep 10, 2020, 12:20 PM ISTThe agriculture department here has started distributing motorized modern paddy thresher machines on panchayat and block level in Pulwama so that farmers of this district can use these machines during paddy and harvesting season.
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Rivers swell in J&K's Udhampur due to incessant rains
News | Aug 28, 2020, 12:58 PM ISTRivers in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district are overflowing as the region has been receiving heavy rainfall from past few days.
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Nitish advocates taxation powers to panchayats
National | Mar 15, 2015, 10:46 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today advocated taxation powers to panchayats in order to strengthen them.“Panchayats should get the right to impose taxes and also to distribute assistance money during accidents. The Bihar government
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Jharkhand restores decision to give sand mining right to panchayats
India | Dec 13, 2013, 03:13 PM ISTRanchi : Jharkhand government yesterday restored its earlier decision to give rights to the panchayats over sand mining, weeks after it allowed the minor mineral to go under the hammer.The decision was taken by the
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Ajay Singh demands white paper on funds spent on Panchayats
India | Apr 27, 2013, 06:22 PM ISTBhopal, Apr 27: Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh assembly, Ajay Singh said here today that the BJP government in the state must immediately issue a white paper on the funds spent on Panchayats.In a
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Rahul vows to fight for empowerment of panchayats
National | Sep 27, 2012, 11:39 PM ISTRanchi, Sept 27: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi has expressed his displeasure at some states, like Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand, not delegating power to panchayats and pledged that he will fight for empowerment of
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Maoists posters announce 'death sentence' for four
India | Jul 05, 2012, 06:56 PM ISTMunger, Jul 5: Maoists put up posters in several villages in Bihar's Munger district announcing ‘death sentence' for four persons, including a mukhiya and their eviction from the villages apparently for their failure to abide