News Topic:Panchayati Raj

PRIs clash with MLA over development priorities in Shopian

A conflict has surfaced in Shopian between local Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) representatives and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs).

BDOs appointed Administrators of Panchayats for six months in J-K

Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday appointed Block Development Officers (BDOs) as Administrators of Panchayat Halqas for six months.

Potential appointment of administrators looms in J-K’s Panchayats, BDCs

Panchayats and Block Development Councils (BDCs) have ceased to exist in Jammu and Kashmir from today.

J-K’s Administrative Council approves amendments for OBC reservation in Panchayati Raj Act

The Administrative Council approved carrying out amendments in Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 to incorporate the definition of OBCs in the Act.

J-K’s LG blames mainstream parties for 50,000 innocent deaths amid land controversy

J&K’s Lieutenant Governor lashed out at the mainstream parties for opposing the land for landless, stating these people are responsible for the killings of 50,000 people.

Uncertainty surrounds fate of DDCs as Panchayat term nears end

Would district development councils (DDCs) in Jammu & Kashmir complete their five-year term or face dissolution when the term of Panchayats would end?

J&K youth won’t suffer like their parents, grandparents: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached out to the youth of J&K, stating that he promises that the youth of the UT won’t suffer the way their parents did.

‘Ek Vidhan, Ek Pradhan, Ek Nishan’ stands fulfilled in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha

J&K’s LG Sinha said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, J&K’s 70-year-old dream of 'Ek Vidhan, Ek Nishan, Ek Pradhan' stands fulfilled.

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Truck-Eeco collision in Pattan claims life, leaves another injured

A person was killed and another injured after a road accident involving a truck and an Eeco vehicle bearing registration number JK04H-7988 at Hyderbeigh area of Pattan.
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J&K braces for fresh spell of rain and snow

After the season’s first major widespread snowfall, Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness another spell of rain and snow from Monday evening, the MeT said.

TRAI Report: Reliance Jio and Airtel dominate network performance in Katra and Udhampur; BSNL lags behind

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its latest IDT findings, revealing significant disparities in mobile network performance across the J&K.

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Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls

For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.