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Zila Parishad

The Zila Parishad is a rural local government body in India. It operates at the district level. Its primary role is to oversee development projects and implement government schemes. Members are elected by local councils. The Zila Parishad plays a crucial role in decentralising power. It aims to enhance local governance and promote community participation in decision-making.

Audit of Accounts of Panchayats

The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls for, and the conduct of all elections...

 July 8, 2024

Union Territories, Scheduled Areas, Tribal Areas

Union territories refer to those territories which are directly under the control of the Union Government. Their administration...

 July 4, 2024

Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana (JGSY)

The Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana (JGSY) is a rural development scheme launched by the Government of India on...

 December 5, 2022

Haryana Passed ‘Right to Recall Panchayat Member’ Bill

The Haryana Government passed a bill to provide a right to recall an elected member of Panchayati Raj...

 November 11, 2020

Rajasthan Assembly Removes Education Limit for Election Candidates

The Rajasthan Assembly made headlines recently when it passed two Bills with the aim to eradicate the minimum...

 February 11, 2019

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