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National Panchayat Awards: SDGs, DDUPSVP & Index
Why in news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj announced the winners of the National Panchayat Awards 2025 on 9 May 2026. Forty‑two Panchayats across I...
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Why in news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj announced the winners of the National Panchayat Awards 2025 on 9 May 2026. Forty‑two Panchayats across I...
Why in news? The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances released its March 2026 report on the Centralised Public Grievance Redress...
Why in news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj announced that it will extend the Samarth Panchayat Portal to more states, including Assam, Uttar Pradesh ...
Why in news? The Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA) scheme has achieved major milestones. The gover...
Why in news? The Supreme Court of India has taken suo moto notice of delays at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). It highlighted that hundreds ...
Why in news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj released the second edition of the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0, a data‑driven framework that r...
Why in news? Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has challenged a directive requiring it to join the Indian government’s Sahyog portal. The p...
Why in news? A special polling station was established for just five voters at Vellimalai village in Tamil Nadu. Election officials trekked for three ...
Why in news? The central government has formed the Online Gaming Authority of India to oversee the rapidly growing online gaming industry. The authori...
Why in news? The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has announced that it will invite bids for nine liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) pipe...
Why in news? As several states prepared for Rajya Sabha elections in April 2026, questions arose about the method of electing members to India’s Cou...
Why in news? The United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report 2024/25 released in early 2026 ranked India 130th out of 193 countr...
