Panchayats need funds: Y.S. Vijayamma
Kodada (Nalgonda): Continuing her interactions with party leaders and activists for the second consecutive day on Wednesday in Telangana, YSR Congress Party honorary president Y.S. Vijayamma asserted
Khap panchayats do not have credibility: Girija Vyas
With a khap panchayat in Uttar Pradesh issuing a Taliban style diktat on women, former National Commission for Women chairperson, Girija Vyas , on Friday said such panchayats do not have any legal rec
Flexibility in fund utilisation
The government’s decision to give local bodies more flexibility in plan fund utilisation has been welcomed by panchayats and municipalities.
“The new decision will definitely help local bodies in
254 villages of Gujarat opt for hundred per cent women rule
In what could be described as 'incentive-driven' empowerment of women, as many as 254 villages in Gujarat have entrusted their panchayats entirely to the women; to college-going girls in one case.