panchayats

  1. Karnataka: Minor boy dies of dengue, one person dies of rat bite fever

    The boy was identified as Premkumar, a resident of Chalageri village near Ranebennur town. The child suffered from fever for a week.Also, 72-year-old Umesh, a resident of Araleshwara village in Hangal taluk in Haveri district, succumbed to rat bite fever on Monday. Umesh suffered from fever...
  2. Dengue cases are increasing: Karnataka government. Issues instructions to gram panchayats to implement protocols

    Bengaluru, The Karnataka government on Monday issued a directive requiring all gram panchayats to implement protocols to manage dengue cases, with specific emphasis on ensuring regular cleaning of water storage tanks, open reservoirs and public toilets. to maintain sanitary standards.Rural...
  3. Justice Ranjit Singh (Retd) pitches for unanimously elected panchayats to revive good governance in Punjab

    Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Justice Ranjit Singh (Retd) of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday stressed the importance of unanimously elected panchayats that can save Punjab from further degradation and revive "good governance" in the state. Can help in doing.Justice Singh told ANI...
  4. Central grants to Kerala panchayats may stop if state does not submit details to State Finance Commission

    New Delhi [India], Finance Commission grants to Gram Panchayats of Kerala may not be released by the Center as the southern state has not followed some of the laid down procedures recommended by the 15th Finance Commission.There are reports in the local media in Kerala about alleged negligence...
  5. Assam government appoints former Army Eastern Command chief as Finance Commission chief

    GUWAHATI: Former Army Eastern Command chief Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita (retd) has been appointed chairman of the seventh Assam State Finance Commission, an official statement said on Monday."In pursuance of the provisions of Articles 243-I and 243-Y of the Constitution of India, the...
  6. Assam government appoints chairman, members of 7th State Finance Commission

    Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam) [India], The Government of Assam has appointed Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita (Retd.) as the Chairman of the seventh Assam State Finance Commission. He has also appointed six other members."In pursuance of the provisions of Articles 243-I and 243-Y of the...
  7. 'TB free' campaign started in 9,000 gram panchayats in Rajasthan

    The third phase of 'TB Free Gram Panchayat Campaign' started from Monday in more than 9,000 gram panchayats of Jaipur, Rajasthan.Additional Chief Secretary of Medical and Health Department, Shubhra Singh said that special activities, community participation and public awareness programs will...
  8. Newly appointed Thane Zilla Parishad CEO asks gram panchayats to implement waste management initiatives

    Thane, Thane Zilla Parishad CEO Rohan Ghuge asked gram panchayats to take proactive steps for solid waste management.He toured areas of Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Shahpur and Ambernath talukas and visited villages along the highway on Saturday, an official said."Gram panchayats should implement...
  9. Himachal Pradesh: 58 new cases of diarrhea reported in Hamirpur in 48 hours, total number reaches 310

    58 fresh cases of diarrhea have been reported in 10 villages of Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur in 48 hours, taking the total number of patients in the district to 310, an official said on Friday.Chief Medical Officer Dr. RK Agnihotri said that till Friday evening, 58 cases were reported in two...
  10. Panchayat elections will be held in Assam in November: Chief Minister

    "The state administration will prepare for the panchayat elections, which will include delimitation of gram panchayats as well as reorganization of development blocks," the chief minister told reporters here. He said that all necessary instructions will be issued within a week.The district...
  11. 32 new cases of diarrhea in Himachal's Hamirpur, total number 242

    Thirty-two fresh cases of diarrhea have been reported in five villages of Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur, taking the total number of patients in the district to 242, an official said on Wednesday.Diarrhea has spread to 12 villages in five gram panchayats – Lamblu, Bafarin, Chamnad, Gasota and...
  12. CAG launches certificate course to create pool of accountants for panchayats, municipal bodies

    New Delhi [India], The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a set of online courses for various categories of local self- Is. Governments (LSG) will create a pool of...
  13. Panchayat elections likely to be held in Tripura by the end of July: Officials

    AGARTALA: The Tripura State Election Commission (TSEC) has started the process of conducting three-tier panchayat elections, which are likely to be held in the northeastern state by the end of July, an official said.TSEC has already completed the delimitation of wards and panchayats as per the...
  14. Garhwal forest officer says forest fire under control but challenges remain

    Naresh Kuma, chief conservator of forests in Rishikesh (Uttarakhand), Garhwal, said on Thursday that there have been more than 300 incidents of forest fire in the forest division so far and there is a need to remain alert as challenges posed by the deodar season remain .He said that 350...