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Jammu: To further streamline the implementation of J & K Panchayati Raj Act and Rules, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday approved an overhaul of the field administrative machinery supporting Panchayats by rationalizing various categories of existing posts in the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. The decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the administrative council (AC) under the chairmanship of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha here, an official spokesman sai...

The Telangana government on Monday issued orders for implementation of 10 per cent reservations for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the state.The general administration department issued the Government Order (GO) for 10 per cent ...

The following statement calling for bipartisan action against crime comes from former UNC MP for Caroni East Dr Tim Gopeesingh:  The brutal attacks and murders of Andrea Bharatt and many other women underscore the horrendous crime reality that has been stalking our nation in recent years. What is needed now to counteract this is urgent legislative reform and attendant policy implementation by the government of the day, with the opposition playing a very crucial role in spearheading this nation...

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The role of the Indian Parliament February 02, 2021 18:32 IST Updated: February 02, 2021 18:32 IST Updated: Share Article AAA One of the Indian Parliament’s roles is to hold the government accountable; a work that is still in progress. Colonial India, commencing with the Montagu- Chelmsford reforms of 1919 and followed by the Government of India Act 1935, witnessed a limited adult franchise with about 15% of the adult population entitled to vote, subject to wealth, property, and other criter...

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Speaking at a NAFSCOB function in Mumbai on Tuesday, Nabard Chairman Dr Govinda Chintala stressed on cooperatives reinventing themselves to take on the private sector. Commercial companies are ahead of co-ops because they use advanced technologies as well as the most appropriate tools to reach out to the people. As they employ the best business models, there is a need for cooperatives to re-invent themselves”, Chintala said. Chintala was speaking at a national seminar organized by Nafscob on ...

December 24, 2020 | Reported By : Asad Mirza The past week marked the tenth and first anniversary of two different events, both starting off as a protest against the ruling regime and in turn snowballing into massive movements. The first, the so-called ‘Arab Spring’ ...

By Shyam Sundar Vattam The role of aam janta is very important in democracy. The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act has provision to constitute Ward Committees in Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) with more than three lakh population. The Ward Committees were expected to act as an institutional space for participation of citizens in matters of urban local governance. The purpose of Ward Committees is to involve local populace in governance. Efforts by many Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to have W...