 | Grama Sandarshini software to improve panchayats in Krishna districtCollector P Ranjit Basha said the State government has sanctioned 1,05,265 houses in both rural and urban areas in the district under PMAY-YSR Gramin Housing and PMAY-YSR Urban Housing programmes. |
 | Panchayat lands worth crores under illegal possession of influential people in PunjabAround 18,000 acres of panchayat land, worth crores of rupees remain under illegal occupation in Punjab. |
 | 63% gram panchayats in Odisha do not have brick and mortar bank branches49 gram panchayats still out of banking coverage, highest 15 in Jajpur district |
 | FFC grants: Centre to credit its share directly into panchayat accountsThe new arrangement is that the Centre would directly transfer its share of funds to the villages. |
 | Ranipet ward members gear up to grab top postsAround 30 ward members took charge in front of the Municipality Commissioner Ekambaram in Ranipet. Meanwhile, AIADMK members opposed the former CM M Karunanithi's photo in the municipality hall. |
 | DMK-led front registers thumping win in coastal delta regionIn Vedaranyam Municipality, of the 21 wards, the DMK and its allies won 19, while an AIADMK candidate and an independent candidate won one each. |
 | Gram Panchayats log 77.35% polling, Urban Local Bodies see 69% turnoutElections to 1,185 wards of 58 Urban Local Bodies and 1,257 wards in 57 Gram Panchayats across the state went off peacefully, with a record of 76 per cent polling on Monday. |
 | Polling underway in 102 nagar panchayats in MaharashtraThe opposition BJP in Maharashtra won four of the six seats in the state Legislative Council polls held earlier this month. |
 | Where is incentive for panchayats? BJP to governmentBJP State president Somu Veerraju on Monday demanded that the government release the incentive to the villages which elected their sarpanches unanimously. |
 | SHGs to assist Gram Panchayats in arresting migrationPriority will be the creation of land-based irrigation providing individual assets/community assets to give direct benefit to the targeted small landholders migrating to other states. |
 | Rajasthan villages vote for prohibiting liquorThe special vote was carried out under the Rajasthan Excise Rules, which empowers a panchayat to opt for closing a liquor shop if 51 per cent of its residents vote for it. |
 | 3,195 gram panchayats to be provided with internet connectivity in Jammu and KashmirThe chief secretary was informed that 408 gram panchayats and 14 block headquarters have been provided with internet connection through optical fiber cable. |
 | Local body polls: Filing of nominations concludesThe attack was carried out by YSRC leader Muniswamy and his henchmen in order to prevent Venkatesh from filing nomination in the municipal polls, he alleged. |
 | Village panchayats’ merger only in 2026“In the upcoming urban local body elections, only urban areas (municipalities and town panchayats) will be included in the newly-created corporations. |
 | 6,429 TN village panchayats to get 1 Gbps bandwidth connectivity in a yearThe BharatNet project, to provide high-speed bandwidth connectivity to all 12,525 village panchayats, was delayed by a few years due to various reasons. |
